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Lyft has agreed to pay $272.5 million to settle a California lawsuit over the misclassification of its drivers as independent contractors instead of employees. The settlement covers the period from April 2016 to December 2020, predating the passage of Proposition 22 which solidified drivers' contractor status. This resolves a significant legal chapter for Lyft, though similar cases against other gig companies persist.
TikTok, the ubiquitous short-form video platform, has agreed to pay the state of Alabama at least $100 million in a significant settlement. This agreement addresses allegations that the company misled users about its

Prediction market platform Kalshi has accused Donald Trump's teleprompter operator, Gabriel Perez, of insider trading, alleging he used advance knowledge of Trump's speeches to win over $100,000. Kalshi flagged the activity and referred it to the CFTC. While federal prosecutors declined a criminal case, a settlement is being discussed.

Have you been a YouTube TV or DirecTV live streaming subscriber in recent years? If so, you could be eligible for a cash payment from a significant $50 million settlement involving Disney. This guide will walk you

Have you owned an Android phone in the U.S. since late 2017? You could be eligible for a payment from a recent Google class action lawsuit settlement. Google has agreed to pay $135 million to settle a lawsuit alleging