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Federal Judge Upholds Airbnb Arbitration Clause in Racial Bias Case

A man who claims that the online lodging site Airbnb violated his civil rights must take his complaint to arbitration with Airbnb and cannot sue the online service, a federal judge has ruled. In a Nov. 1 ruling, Judge Christopher …

Schwab Loses Bid to Halt Regulatory Discipline Over Right to Sue

A federal court judge on Friday threw out a lawsuit by Charles Schwab Corp. that sought to stop its regulator from bringing a disciplinary case against the company for trying to take away customers’ rights to sue it in class-action …