Bloomberg Uber Technologies Inc and Postmates Inc are unlikely to put a quick stop to a landmark California law they call a monstrous threat to their business models. A judge signalled that she’s inclined to reject a request to temporarily shield the companies from Assembly Bill 5, which is aimed at converting gig-economy workers from independent contractors to employees with ...

Bloomberg Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab faces a tough task when he arrives in Tokyo: persuading Japanese companies — including those that invested in Britain as an entry point to the European Union — to back Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s vision for the UK after Brexit. “Now we’ve left the EU we can take full advantage of the opportunities open to ...

Bloomberg Delhi voted in the bitterly contested state election on Saturday, with PM Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in a tough fight to reclaim the capital region, marking the first major test at the ballot box of his religion-based citizenship law that’s spurred nationwide protests. About 14.6 million voters cast their votes to elect 70 members to the legislative ...