Whether you’re a landlord vetting a potential tenant or a business owner hiring new staff, today’s background check services promise instant access to public records, credit information, social media ...

Big companies such as Amazon, Target and Wells Fargo have faced a barrage of lawsuits alleging they conducted background checks on job candidates or employees in violation of federal law. Over the ...

TaskRabbit, the San Francisco-based handyman app, is expanding to Nashville on Thursday, adding to the city’s quickly growing on-demand services. Customers hire individuals, called “Taskers,” through ...