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After historic vote, new rules guarantee minimum wage for NYC Uber, Lyft drivers
Wow, this is big. Drivers in NYC are now guaranteed to make minimum wage! This applies to Uber, Lyft, …
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Waymo's fleet of self driving cars is about to get 100 times bigger
There will soon be 62,000 additional self-driving minivans on the streets. The size of Waymo’s fleet of self-driving Chrysler Pacifica …
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Drivers to become Employees?
This is a pretty big deal. "The state assembly in California passed legislation on Wednesday that would require employers to …
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Warren Buffett: I’m not buying the Uber IPO
Anyone on here thinking of buying?https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/06/warren-buffett-im-not-buying-the-uber-ipo-but-ive-never-bought-any-ipo-ever.html
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The Scooter Wars will be a bloodbath — and Uber will win [Recode]
The founder of Sidecar (the failed rideshare company) makes bold claim. Mirrors his experience on his failed battle against Uber. …
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Women hit on freeway after being ordered out of Uber car
And now Uber is fighting the case and trying to get it thrown out on a technicality saying the case …
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Do you think Uber and Lyft will go Public at the same time?
If not, which one do you think will go first?
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Uber and Lyft may not be allowed curb side pickups at Logan airport soon
The taxi drivers are complaining again...https://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2019/04/16/uber-and-lyft-may-forced-from-curb-logan-airport-but-not-taxis/f0hJRGicNtvo9viLJhzuSM/story.html
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Seven things you need to know about Lyft moving into Canada
Fun Fact: Lyft came before Uber. It was Lyft's team that provided the first regulatory window in San Francisco to …
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Taraji P. Henson Goes Undercover as Lyft Driver
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Uber’s half-billion dollar marketing campaign to rebuild its image last year didn’t pay off.
Ever since the #DeleteUber campaign in 2017, Uber has been working on an aggressive national branding campaign to repair its …
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Lyft tests $199 monthly subscription plan for rides
Has anyone here seen this deal? Apparently it is popping up as an ad on some people's social media. I …
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Lyft’s IPO gives regular folks the chance to make or lose a fortune.
I will be the first to say that this article is total nonsense. Borderline clickbait. I don't even know what …
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New study suggests drivers are earning a median profit of only $3.37 an hour.
Apparently, according to the study, 74% of drivers earn less than their state's minimum wage. An Uber rep did respond …
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Uber CEO's "Face Punch" Moment - Umm, this was a surprise to you? The gender discrimination? [Fortune]
I feel mocked by Dara's response to this. He always seems to have the perfect answer (all sripted, I am …
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The Top 6 Reasons Riders Tip their Drivers. Drivers, do you agree?
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Budget Your Trip names RideGuru "a budget travelers must have tool"
Our friends at Budget Your Trip featured RideGuru on their blog today. Check out their review and why they suggest …
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Taxis are gone. Rental Cars are next. Business travelers take more rideshares than rental cars.
Business travelers are now submitting more Uber and Lyft receipts than they are with rental cars. We all know ZipCar …
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Passengers ask Uber driver to stop for cigarettes and then steal his car.
Apparently, he agreed to go into the store for his 3 girl passengers and left his keys in the ignition. …
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TikToker tries to prove that Uber increases prices if phone battery is low
I believe this!! Who else has noticed this??"In a TikTok posted on Wednesday, TikToker Tony Aubé (@tony.aube) claims that …