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Business News

Lyft Expected to Hit $1 Billion in Gross Annual Revenue, Co-Founder Says

The Uber competitor's net revenue in 2014 was estimated at $130 million.

Business News

Uber Competitor to Give Customers Up to $100 in Trip Credit for Surge Pricing

Gett, the ridesharing underdog, is going after its larger competitors in the war to win the prized New York City market.

Business News

Great Scott! Lyft Offers Free DeLorean Rides in NYC

In honor of Back to the Future, the company is allowing people to travel in 'McFly Mode.'

Growing a Business

How Much Support Do Employers Owe Contract Workers?

Gig workers are demanding pay that affords them the benefits full time workers take for granted.

Growing a Business

In the War to Win Drivers, Lyft Sweetens Its Sell With a Few Clutch Offerings

The San Francisco-based ridesharing service is hustling to put pressure on Uber.

Business News

Uber Launches a New Carpooling Service in China

The service allows drivers to pick up passengers on their way to and from work.

Fundraising

Lyft Announces Partnership With China's Largest Ridesharing Company

Two of Uber's biggest competitors just teamed up.

Business News

New York City Caves on Plan to Cap Uber Drivers

Mayor Bill de Blasio faced vocal opposition to plans to stop Uber's growth in New York.

Science & Technology

Google Pilots Carpooling Program That Could Challenge Uber

Israel-based, Google-owned Waze announced a carpooling app RideWith.

Devices

Your 8-Year-Old Can Hail a Ride Uber-Style With This App

San Francisco-based ridesharing company Shuddle today announced a new app that allows kids to order their own rides.

Growing a Business

Lyft Is Playing in Tinder's Sandbox

The ridesharing app is trying out a new feature that allows carpooling passengers to rate and message each other after a ride.

Business News

Carl Icahn Invests $100 Million in Ride-Sharing Service Lyft

Icahn joins a long list of backers for the three-year old startup.

Branding

This U.S. City Just Made an Unusual Move to Compete With Uber

Long Beach, Calif., became the first major U.S. city to ease taxi regulations in the face of competition from ridesharing services.

Growing a Business

Uber Competitor Gett Adds New Delivery Categories in 32 Cities Around the World

With 20,000 drivers from New York to London to Moscow, the Gett transportation network will start delivering goods and services in July.

Growing a Business

What UberX and Lyft Drivers Can Do to Minimize Their Personal Liability

The independent status of those behind the wheel raises a sticky issue.