BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The U.S. stock markets have continued to experience significant declines, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping to start the week at 890...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — While 18 percent of side hustlers bring in at least $1,000 per month, most earn far less. The unpredictable nature of gig work...
By Edward Henderson California Black Media McKenzie Young is a traveling nurse from California who works in Hawaii. She gets placements through an agency that connects...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — This initiative is aimed at increasing access to COVID-19 treatment, with a focus on reaching those in socially vulnerable or medically underserved areas...
Edward Henderson | California Black Media The debate surrounding Proposition (Prop) 30 is causing division between the California Democratic Party and Gov. Gavin Newsom. Prop 30...
The workshop, titled “Zero Emissions: The Future of E-Mobility in Black and Brown Communities,” is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 18, as...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Board Challenge’s Founding Pledge Partners commit to adding at least one Black director to their respective boards in the next 12 months....
NNPA NEWSWIRE — A court in California just issued a temporary “stay” on restricting rideshare operations in the state over the independent contractor issue. The court...
SACRAMENTO OBSERVER — On Labor Day, Gov. Newsom voiced his support for Assembly Bill 5, a sign that the much fought-over legislation will be signed into law...
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — Rideshare platforms have significantly improved transportation options for communities of color, particularly in low-income neighborhoods that have been neglected by public transit for...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Facebook has proposed backing Libra tokens with government currencies and government guaranteed securities, and holding them in a so-called Libra Reserve, to be...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Investors and consumers transacting in Libra may be exposed to serious privacy and national security concerns, cyber security risks, and trading risks. Those...
LOUISIANA WEEKLY — Facebook advertisers can no longer target users by age, gender and ZIP code for housing, employment and credit offers, the company announced last...
THE BURTON WIRE — Idris Sandu, 21, may one day be a household name with his growing roster of applications making use of his mobile software...
THE AFRO — Oct. 1 marked the beginning of the 2019 fiscal year, which also meant tax changes for those who spend money in the District...
MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — I have recently starting using Birds and Limes – those electric scooters that, seemingly overnight, have begun dotting urban landscapes across the country.
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(Bloomberg) – Uber says its drivers should enjoy the freedom that comes with setting their own hours, as long as that freedom ends at the courthouse...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist I have seen many successes during my life, but I have never seen anything close to the rollout and...
SUDHIN THANAWALA, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge granted class-action status to a lawsuit in California against Uber over the payment of its...
(Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc.’s global bookings are projected to rise nearly threefold to $10.84 billion this year and reach $26.12 billion the next, according to...
Dan Rivoli, THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS NEW YORK (The New York Daily News) — The head of a black business organization wants Mayor de...
(TechCrunch) – Geographic saturation is the key to network effects and profitability in the ridesharing business. The more drivers Uber or Lyft have in a given region, the...
SCOTT MAYEROWITZ, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Business travelers are bypassing the taxi queue with greater frequency, choosing instead ride-hailing services like Uber Technologies....
(Reuters) – Ride-hailing apps Uber and Lyft failed to persuade separate U.S. judges on Wednesday to rule that their drivers are independent contractors instead of...
