Riot Games has agreed to settle a 2018 gender discrimination lawsuit for $100 million, the "League of Legends" giant and California agencies announced Monday evening.
By the numbers: Under the agreement, $80 million would be set aside for hundreds of women who are current and former employees in the California class-action lawsuit, according to statements by both parties.
Apple has closed in-store shopping in a swath of New York City stores due to rising COVID-19 cases.
Why it matters: The highly contagious Omicron variant is driving a surge in COVID cases nationwide, with cities like New York and Washington, D.C., leading the latest wave.
