Rival ride services Uber and Lyft have settled high-stakes litigation involving two of their top executives.
Uber agrees to pay up to $100m to settle a class action lawsuit over whether its California drivers are employees or independent contractors.
US court denies Uber's request to immediately appeal an order approving class certification in a lawsuit filed by drivers who wish to be deemed employees.
Uber drivers are entitled to class action status in litigation over whether they are contractors or employees.
Uber argues against lawsuit filed by drivers, citing statements of support from a wide field.
Ellen Pao - a former partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers - looked calm as the venture firm's lawyers finished their cross-examination of her.
Ellen Pao has testified that she filed her 2012 lawsuit because she “wanted to change Kleiner Perkins”.
Four major tech companies have agreed to pay a total of $324m to settle a lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to hold down salaries in Silicon Valley.
Apple and Samsung are going toe-to-toe in a patents dispute mirroring a struggle for industry supremacy.
Outside the jury's presence, Apple and Samsung lawyers regularly accuse each other of dirty public relations tactics and even doctoring evidence.