MEDIA-New York City poised to clamp down on Uber, Lyft driver lockouts-Bloomberg News -- Source link: https://bit.ly/3Y4AkXQ -- Note: Reuters has not verified this story and does not vouch for its accuracy

PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - June 28 June 28 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. - The National Football League must pay more than $4.7 billion in class-action damages for overcharging subscribers of its "Sunday Ticket" telecasts, a California federal jury said.

UPDATE 5-Uber, Lyft agree to minimum pay for Massachusetts drivers to settle lawsuit Adds further details on settlement in paragraphs 1-2, 6, 10-14 By Nate Raymond and Daniel Wiessner BOSTON, June 27 (Reuters) - Uber Technologies UBER.N and Lyft LYFT.O on Thursday agreed to adopt a $32.50 hourly minimum pay standard for Massachusetts drivers and pay $175 million to settle a lawsuit by the state's attorney general alleging they improperly treated drivers as independent contractors who can legally

Massachusetts top court allows dueling gig worker ballot measures to proceed BOSTON, June 27 (Reuters) - Massachusetts's top court on Thursday cleared the way for voters in the state to decide whether drivers for app-based companies like Uber Technologies UBER.N and Lyft LYFT.O should be classified as independent contractors who would be entitled to some new benefits but would not be legally employees.

BUZZ-Piper Sandler hikes Uber PT on advertising growth opportunity ** Piper Sandler hikes Uber UBER.N PT to $88 from $86; maintains 'overweight' rating ** Brokerage says gig economy companies have high-margin advertising opportunity and sees ~$5 bln ads revenue opportunity feasible by 2027 at UBER ** Uber shares up 0.16% to $70.65 in premarket ** S

U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-ACV Auctions, Asbury Automotive Group, Walmart June 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several US-listed companies, including Acv Auctions, Asbury Automotive Group and Walmart, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * ACV Auctions Inc ACVA.O : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral * Asbury Automotive Group Inc ABG.N : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight * Lithia Motors Inc LAD.N : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral

CORRECTED-U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-ACV Auctions, Asbury Automotive Group, Walmart Corrects Nvidia Corp entry to say Barclays adjusts PT to $145 from $1200 to reflect 10-for-1 stock split June 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. listed companies, including Acv Auctions, Asbury Automotive Group and Walmart, on Monday.

US STOCKS-Wall Street stocks close slightly lower; jobs data strong but rates still high Nonfarm Payrolls data exceeds estimates GameStop slides as 'Roaring Kitty' returns to YouTube Nvidia dips with market cap back below $3 trillion Lyft gains after forecasting annual growth in bookings Updates to 4:10 PM By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, June 7 (Reuters) - Wall Street stocks ended slightly lower on Friday in choppy trading after stronger-than-expected U.S.

US STOCKS-Wall Street stocks close flat; jobs data strong but rates still high Nonfarm Payrolls data exceeds estimates GameStop slides as 'Roaring Kitty' returns to YouTube Nvidia dips with market cap back below $3 trillion Lyft gains after forecasting annual growth in bookings Updates to 4 PM ET By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, June 7 (Reuters) - Wall Street stocks ended mostly flat on Friday in choppy trading after stronger-than-expected U.S.

US STOCKS-Wall Street stocks flat as markets digest jobs data Nonfarm Payrolls data exceeds estimates GameStop slides as 'Roaring Kitty' returns to YouTube Nvidia dips with market cap back below $3 trillion Lyft gains after forecasting annual growth in bookings Indexes mixed: Dow up 0.03%, S&P up 0.02%, Nasdaq down 0.21% Updates to 2:28 PM ET By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, June 7 (Reuters) - Wall Street stocks were mostly flat on Friday in choppy trading after stronger-than-expected U.S.

BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Vail Resorts, Celanese, Graham Eikon search string for individual stock moves: STXBZ The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7 The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8 U.S. stock indexes struggled for direction amid choppy trading on Friday, but remained on track for weekly gains as markets juggled conflicting economic data and looked ahead to a central bank meeting next week for clues on the monetary policy outlook.

US STOCKS-Wall St inches up, set for weekly gains after mixed data For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window. Nonfarm Payrolls increase 272,000 in May versus 185,000 forecast GameStop slides as 'Roaring Kitty' returns to YouTube Nvidia falls; market cap back below $3 trillion Lyft gains after forecasting annual growth in bookings Indexes up: Dow 0.17%, S&P 0.14%, Nasdaq 0.03% Updated at 12:10 p.m.

BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Semtech, United Rentals, Toro Eikon search string for individual stock moves: STXBZ The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7 The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8 Wall Street's main indexes dropped on Friday after a much stronger-than-expected employment report signaled that the labor market remains robust, dimming hopes of a September start to policy easing by the U.S.

US STOCKS-Wall St slips as bumper payrolls data fans rate-cut worries For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window. Nonfarm Payrolls increase 272,000 in May versus 185,000 forecast GameStop slides on likely stock offering, quarterly sales drop Nvidia falls; market cap back below $3 trillion Lyft gains after forecasting annual growth in bookings Indexes down: Dow 0.02%, S&P 0.17%, Nasdaq 0.29% Updated at 9:45 a.m.

US STOCKS-Wall Street set for lower open after bumper payrolls data For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window. Nonfarm Payrolls increase 272k in May versus 185k forecast GameStop slides on likely stock offering, quarterly sales drop Nvidia falls; market cap back below $3 trillion Lyft gains after forecasting annual growth in bookings Futures down: Dow 0.56%, S&P 0.61%, Nasdaq 0.56% Updated at 8:46 a.m.

BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Lyft, Geron, Gamestop Eikon search string for individual stock moves: STXBZ The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7 The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8 U.S. stock index futures were little changed on Friday, as investors awaited a crucial employment report for confirmation of growing slackness in the U.S.

US STOCKS-Futures trade cautiously as markets await jobs data For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window. Nonfarm Payrolls data for May due at 8:30 a.m. ET Lyft gains after forecasting annual growth in bookings GameStop slides on likely stock offering, quarterly sales drop Futures down: Dow 0.08%, S&P 0.10%, Nasdaq 0.02% Updated at 7:14 a.m.

US STOCKS-Futures steady as markets brace for jobs data For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window. Futures: Dow down 0.02%, S&P flat, Nasdaq up 0.10% June 7 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were little changed on Friday, as investors awaited a crucial employment report for confirmation that growing slackness in the U.S.

BUZZ-Lyft extends gains after projecting annual growth in bookings; brokerages raise PT ** Shares of ride-hailing firm Lyft LYFT.O up ~2.42% at $16.07 premarket, extending gains to a second straight session ** Co forecast 15% annual growth in gross bookings through 2027 ** Lyft expects $400 mln in gross bookings from advertising business in same pe

U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Ciena, Huntsman, Prog Holdings June 7 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including Ciena, Huntsman and Prog Holdings, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Capital One Financial Corp COF.N : BTIG initiates coverage with neutral rating * Ciena Corp CIEN.N : Raymond James cuts to outperform from strong buy * Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc COLL.O : Jefferies raises to buy from hold * Huntsman Corp HUN.N : JP Mo