Small business news summaries — Page 3

Essential facts and source links for recent small business stories.

  1. Gadget Review

    DoorDash agrees to $131.5 million NYC settlement covering 264,000 Dashers

    DoorDash’s $131.5 million New York City settlement covers about 264,000 Dashers underpaid, unpaid or paid late from April 22, 2022, to June 28, 2026; $12.3 million is for missing or late pay. Workers need not file claims, and payments start in fall 2026.
  2. TheStreet

    Costco expands Uber Eats delivery to nearly 600 locations

    Costco and Uber expanded their Uber Eats partnership to nearly 600 Costco locations in 47 states, up from 17 states. TheStreet's analysis says app-based delivery could reduce warehouse visits and impulse purchases, potentially hurting sales; it reports no such decline.
  3. TheStreet

    Oldsmar Village Inn franchisee files for Chapter 11 amid 2024 hurricane losses

    Village Inn Oldsmar LLC filed for Chapter 11 Sept. 18, listing about $50,000–$100,000 in assets and $500,000–$1 million in liabilities. An employee said the restaurant remains open; local reporting cites 2024 hurricane losses, weaker sales and higher costs.