Ridesharing

Peer-to-peer ridesharing can be divided along the spectrum from commercial, for-fee transportation network companies to for-profit ridesharing services to informal nonprofit peer-to-peer carpooling arrangements.

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Lyft Valuation Tops $15B
Lyft Valuation Tops $15B
June 28, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Lyft announced on Wednesday (June 27) that it raised $600 million in a new funding round, bringing its valuation to $15.1 billion. Get the Full...

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Five at Five: Uber Drives Bigger Tips
Five at Five: Uber Drives Bigger Tips
June 21, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the payments and commerce news of the day. Coverage includes the latest news from the ridesharing...

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Scooters Vs. Bikes: Who’s Winning This Week?
Scooters Vs. Bikes: Who’s Winning This Week?
June 13, 2018  |  Startups

It’s not exactly Ali vs. Foreman — or Anakin vs. Obi Wan, if you prefer. Yet, when it comes to the next big thing in...

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Record Number Of NYC Taxi Medallions Up For Auction
Record Number Of NYC Taxi Medallions Up For Auction
June 11, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Call it the Uber effect: A record 139 New York City taxi medallions will be up for sale in bankruptcy auction this month as cab...

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Grab Drivers Can Turn Cars Into Mini Convenience Stores
Grab Drivers Can Turn Cars Into Mini Convenience Stores
June 06, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Drivers of Grab, based in Southeast Asia, can now turn their cars into mini convenience stores. According to TechCrunch, the ride-hailing company has teamed up with...

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Grab CEO: Venture Capital Efforts To Eye ‘Next Generation’ Of Tech In SE Asia
Grab CEO: Venture Capital Efforts To Eye ‘Next Generation’ Of Tech In SE Asia
June 05, 2018  |  International

Ride-hailing firm Grab, based in Singapore — which entered a deal to acquire Uber’s southeast Asia business in the first quarter — is reaching even...

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The Data Dive: The Week In Reversals, Rewards And Rebuffing Warren Buffett
The Data Dive: The Week In Reversals, Rewards And Rebuffing Warren Buffett
June 04, 2018  |  Data Dive

Reversals, no matter how surprising, are always possible. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Uber Raises Fares In Major US Cities
Uber Raises Fares In Major US Cities
June 01, 2018  |  Ridesharing

To help retain drivers on its platform, Uber is raising its fares in cities such as Washington, D.C., San Francisco and Los Angeles. The increases...

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Uber Plans To Reinvest Profits In Tech, Products In Emerging Markets
Uber Plans To Reinvest Profits In Tech, Products In Emerging Markets
May 24, 2018  |  Investments

Uber, the ride-hailing company, plans to pour its profits into expanding its products and investing in technology in emerging markets. Get the Full Story Complete...

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