Law & Society

Transportation regulator, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has fined Uber $11.4 million over its illegal operation in the state in 2014. The ride-sharing service claimed that the fine was too high, as it was the highest imposed by a regulator in the same offense.

The European Commission is set to extend the authorization or relicense of a weedkiller containing cancer-causing ingredient Glyphosate. The news comes a week before its expected approval.

Uber has agreed to pay $100 million and apply policy changes to settle with lawsuits filed by its drivers. The settlement will affect 385,000 drivers in Massachusetts and California that are represented in the cases.