The compensation included a $2.45 million bonus and more than $6 million in stock and option awards, up from $2.2 million a year earlier.

An appellate court said it will allow the ride-hailing company to appeal a judge's order certifying a class of approximately 240,000 Uber drivers in California.

U.S. District Judge Rosemary M. Collyer said that the Financial Stability Oversight Councils action was arbitrary and capricious and that the panel didnt follow its own guidelines.

These data-rich businesses lack the technology and resources of large corporations, making them attractive to cyber attackers.