PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - March 17

Reuters · 03/17/2021 06:07
PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - March 17

- The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.


- The young hacker accused of being the mastermind behind a breach last year of high-profile Twitter accounts pleaded guilty on Tuesday in a Florida court, agreeing to serve three years in juvenile prison. https://nyti.ms/38PdPLR


- Uber Technologies Inc UBER.N said on Tuesday it would reclassify more than 70,000 drivers in Britain as workers who will receive a minimum wage, vacation pay and access to a pension plan. https://nyti.ms/3cEUYUT


- Twenty-one Republican attorneys general pressed the Biden administration on Tuesday to clarify a provision in the $1.9 trillion economic aid package that the president signed into law last week. https://nyti.ms/3vyYYir


- JPMorgan Chase & Co JPM.N is currently planning for summer interns in New York and London to come to the office this year, as big financial firms anticipate a return to something approaching normality and the pandemic starts to loosen its hold on the workplace. https://nyti.ms/3vyue17


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