Popularity contest - big banks and Uber: The Tipline for 18 August 2017

18 August 2017

Several big banks find themselves on the receiving end of a lawsuit in the stock loan market - the first antitrust case to be brought in that area - and Uber gets a win in federal appellate court that may allow it to resolve antitrust claims through arbitration. Happy Friday!

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