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Uber Responds to NYC Minimum Pay Rule With Driver Lockouts
Uber Responds to NYC Minimum Pay Rule With Driver Lockouts
June 24, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Uber has reportedly been locking out drivers from its app during periods of low demand over the past month in response to New York City’s...

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New York City Dreams of Being Silicon Valley
New York City Dreams of Being Silicon Valley
May 10, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

New York City, the concrete jungle where dreams are made, is now dreaming of a new kind of dominance: artificial intelligence. The metropolis, long known for...

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Amazon Pharmacy Expands Same-Day Delivery to New York, Los Angeles
Amazon Pharmacy Expands Same-Day Delivery to New York, Los Angeles
March 26, 2024  |  Amazon Delivery

Amazon Pharmacy expanded its same-day delivery of prescription medication to New York City and the greater Los Angeles area. These cities join five others in which...

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Dove Makes Sure Pop-Up Bubble Hasn’t Popped 
Dove Makes Sure Pop-Up Bubble Hasn’t Popped 
February 17, 2024  |  Retail

The pop-up shop may not be the novel trend it once was, but brands are still using the buzz-generating model to create real-world connections with...

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NYC Neighborhood Hudson Yards Announces Partnership With Mastercard
NYC Neighborhood Hudson Yards Announces Partnership With Mastercard
January 10, 2024  |  Partnerships

Hudson Yards, a neighborhood in New York City, has announced a new collaboration with Mastercard, designating it as an official partner of the area. Known for...

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Wegmans Opening In-Store Food Hall as Supermarkets Expand Beyond Groceries
Wegmans Opening In-Store Food Hall as Supermarkets Expand Beyond Groceries
October 16, 2023  |  Retail

As supermarkets look to provide one-stop shopping, Wegmans is pushing beyond the typical grocery format to open a hybrid supermarket/food hall in New York City....

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New York City Unveils AI Action Plan that Develops Rules Framework
New York City Unveils AI Action Plan that Develops Rules Framework
October 16, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Chief Technology Officer Matthew Fraser announced Monday (Oct. 16) the release of the city’s new Artificial Intelligence (AI)...

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NYC May See Surge in Pickup With Food Delivery Wage Increase
NYC May See Surge in Pickup With Food Delivery Wage Increase
September 29, 2023  |  Delivery

With mandated increases in delivery drivers’ pay, New York City is likely to see off-premise restaurant customers shift to pickup to avoid steeper fees. Uber,...

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Judge Says Meal-Delivery Services’ Lawsuit Against NYC Can Proceed
Judge Says Meal-Delivery Services’ Lawsuit Against NYC Can Proceed
September 19, 2023  |  Delivery

New York City is a step closer to facing a lawsuit over a cap on how much meal-delivery services can collect from local restaurants. U.S....

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