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Startup Pushing Equity in Banking Accused of Discrimination

Current, a $2 billion startup that markets digital banking services to young people and Black Americans, was accused of discriminating against a former senior director and firing her right before she was set to return from leave for breast cancer treatment.

Robinhood to Pay Up to $10.2 Million to Settle Outage Probe

Robinhood Markets Inc. will pay as much as $10.2 million in penalties to settle allegations stemming from a multistate probe into outages that left customers unable to trade during market volatility fueled by the pandemic in March 2020.