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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A Year After Lyft’s Billionth Ride, The Industry Weathers Big Challenges
A Year After Lyft’s Billionth Ride, The Industry Weathers Big Challenges
September 18, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Optimism can be so fleeting and fragile, especially when it comes to revenue, growth and profit. That’s one lesson to consider today in reading coverage...

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California’s New Labor Bill Gets Pushback From Uber
California’s New Labor Bill Gets Pushback From Uber
September 12, 2019  |  Gig Economy

Rideshare giant Uber says it will fight the recent passage of a controversial labor bill in California, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (Sept....

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What’s Next For California’s Gig Economy After AB 5
What’s Next For California’s Gig Economy After AB 5
September 11, 2019  |  Regulation

About a year-and-a-half after a state Supreme Court decision that brought the issue to the forefront of legislators’ attention, the California Senate voted to approve Assembly Bill...

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Gig Economy Could See Overhaul Under New California Bill
Gig Economy Could See Overhaul Under New California Bill
September 11, 2019  |  Gig Economy

California lawmakers passed a controversial labor bill on Tuesday (Sept. 10) that could turn on-demand contract workers into full-fledged employees.   App-based businesses tried to work...

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Death Knell – Or Big Fizzle – For The High-Growth, Red-Ink IPO?
Death Knell – Or Big Fizzle – For The High-Growth, Red-Ink IPO?
September 06, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Are we witnessing the death knell for the IPO that is tied to high-growth, but money-losing, companies? Whether WeWork – specifically, the parent company We,...

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Investors Sour On Uber, Lyft
Investors Sour On Uber, Lyft
September 03, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Shares of Uber and Lyft hit their lowest levels ever on Tuesday (Sept. 3). CNBC reported that Uber closed down 5.7 percent to $30.70, falling...

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Back To School Carpools Go Ridesharing
Back To School Carpools Go Ridesharing
September 03, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Summer is unofficially over and the kids are back in school. For some, that’s a mix of good and bad news (summer with children can...

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Segway-Ninebot Debuts Self-Driving Electric Scooter
Segway-Ninebot Debuts Self-Driving Electric Scooter
August 18, 2019  |  Innovation

China’s Segway-Ninebot has come up with an answer to everyone’s eScooter charging woes: make one that can drive itself to the charging station, The Verge...

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