Lyft

Lyft, Inc. is a ridesharing company based in San Francisco, California and operating in 640 cities in the United States and 9 cities in Canada. It develops, markets, and operates the Lyft mobile app, offering car rides, scooters, and a bicycle-sharing system.

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Ford, Argo AI, Lyft To Launch Self-Driving Car Service By Year’s End
Ford, Argo AI, Lyft To Launch Self-Driving Car Service By Year’s End
July 21, 2021  |  Innovation

Argo AI, Lyft and Ford Motor Company are collaborating to launch self-driving cars at scale, according to a Wednesday (July 21) announcement. The joint effort brings...

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Today In Connected Economy: Lyft Launches Modified Shared Rides; Netflix Aims To Grow Into The Video Games Space
Today In Connected Economy: Lyft Launches Modified Shared Rides; Netflix Aims To Grow Into The...
July 15, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

In today’s top connected economy news, Lyft has reintroduced shared rides in a few American cities, while Netflix is looking to expand into the world...

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Lyft Rolls Out Modified Shared Rides
Lyft Rolls Out Modified Shared Rides
July 15, 2021  |  Ridesharing

With cities around the country easing their COVID restrictions, Lyft has reintroduced shared rides, its lowest-cost ride option, in three U.S. cities. The feature will...

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Uber, Lyft Mull Unions To Cement Gig Workers As Contractors
Uber, Lyft Mull Unions To Cement Gig Workers As Contractors
June 09, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Gig economy firms like Uber and Lyft are supporting state laws that would definitively define their workers as independent contractors, even if that means creating...

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Today In Payments: ClassPass, MindBody Reportedly Eye Merger, IPO; Western Union Shows C2C X-Border Transfer Revenues Up 6 Pct
Today In Payments: ClassPass, MindBody Reportedly Eye Merger, IPO; Western Union Shows C2C X-Border Transfer...
May 05, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, fitness companies ClassPass and MindBody have reportedly been discussing a merger, and cross-border remittances were up in Western Union’s first-quarter earnings...

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Rideshares Lyft Amid Reopenings — Bodes Well For Uber
Rideshares Lyft Amid Reopenings — Bodes Well For Uber
May 04, 2021  |  Earnings

Lyft and Uber are becoming — as time goes on — significantly different companies. Lyft, it might be said, has stuck to its core knitting...

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Lyft To Sell Self-Driving Division To Woven Planet
Lyft To Sell Self-Driving Division To Woven Planet
April 26, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Lyft is selling its self-driving division, Level 5, to Woven Planet Holdings, according to a press release. The deal is expected to close in the...

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Lyft Launches Healthcare Tool For Patients’ Medical Transport
Lyft Launches Healthcare Tool For Patients’ Medical Transport
April 15, 2021  |  Ridesharing

Lyft is introducing a program to help ease medical transportation for people without rides, something that previously has been largely a time-consuming, stressful and expensive...

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Driver Shortage Has Uber, Lyft Scrambling To Meet Post-COVID Demand
Driver Shortage Has Uber, Lyft Scrambling To Meet Post-COVID Demand
April 07, 2021  |  Gig Economy

The diminished need for rideshares during the COVID-19 pandemic caused many people to abandon gig platforms as a source of income, causing a driver shortage...

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