American Express Co. is in advanced talks to buy the online small-business lender Kabbage Inc., which is backed by investors including Japan's SoftBank Group Corp. and Reverence Capital Partners, according to a person familiar with the matter. The…

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Ride-hailing companies ordered to comply with state law State judge issues preliminary injunction against Uber, Lyft Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. were ordered to convert their California drivers from independent contractors to employees…

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Robinhood Markets Inc. is outrunning its online-brokerage rivals, at least by one widely followed industry metric for customer activity. The company, which runs a no-fee trading app in the U.S. that's drawing millions of new users as well as a few…

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Since the first Uber trip 10 years ago, one existential question has shadowed us: Do we treat drivers well? Many of our critics, including The New York Times editorial board, believe that Uber and our gig economy peers have failed drivers by…

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One of the oddest moments during last month's tech hearings on Capitol Hill came when a Florida congressman darkly hinted that Google was making it difficult for him to find a website he was looking for, The Gateway Pundit. Sundar Pichai, Google's…

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