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The minimum wage law has led to threats from ride-booking companies to stop theirMinneapolis operations
Uber and Lyft have decided to suspend their ride-hailing services in Minneapolis, US, after the city voted to raise minimum wage for drivers to $15.57 (around 11,000) per hour. “We support a minimum earning standard for drivers,” Lyft’s chief spokesperson CJ Macklin said, adding, “But it should be done in an honest way that keeps…
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The grandma’s house is the focus of the property rights test case
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday heard the last scheduled case of the term – a case brought by a 94-year-old woman in Minneapolis whose condo was seized for failure to pay property taxes. The county took possession of the property under state law and sold the condo at auction for $40,000. Tyler’s lawyer said…