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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Lyft Shuts Car Rental Unit, Cuts About 60 Jobs
Lyft Shuts Car Rental Unit, Cuts About 60 Jobs
July 20, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Lyft has laid off about 60 people and announced it was ending its program that let people rent its cars on its app. The Wall...

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Lyft, Hertz Team on New Summer Travel Offerings
Lyft, Hertz Team on New Summer Travel Offerings
June 27, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Lyft and Hertz are partnering and launching new offerings intended to make summer air travel easier, according to a Monday (June 27) press release. Lyft...

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Today in FinTech: China Eases FinTech Rules; Lyft Enables Cash Payments
Today in FinTech: China Eases FinTech Rules; Lyft Enables Cash Payments
June 22, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, China is showing signs of loosening its crackdown on FinTechs and payment firms. Plus, in a time of digital transformation, Lyft...

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Lyft Adds Cash Payment Option
Lyft Adds Cash Payment Option
June 22, 2022  |  Ridesharing

For those who prefer or need to pay using cash, rideshare platform Lyft is partnering with more than 35,000 retailers across the U.S. — including...

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Market Instability Prompts Lyft to Ease Spending, Hiring
Market Instability Prompts Lyft to Ease Spending, Hiring
May 25, 2022  |  Economy

Lyft isn’t planning layoffs but is slowing hiring, reeling in spending and concentrating on profitable growth as market instability continues and its share price hovers...

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After Being Cut in Half, Uber and Lyft Need to Cross-Sell Their Way Back in Business
After Being Cut in Half, Uber and Lyft Need to Cross-Sell Their Way Back in...
May 04, 2022  |  Earnings

Rides rebound. Delivery is still in demand. But all eyes are on the cross-selling opportunities. If Uber’s latest results show anything — in addition to...

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Lyft CEO Sees ‘Third Chapter’ as All About the Network
Lyft CEO Sees ‘Third Chapter’ as All About the Network
May 03, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Turning 10 years old this month, Lyft is back in recovery mode as pandemic restrictions come off coast-to-coast, slowly bringing back popular products like shared...

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Lyft’s Expert in Machine Learning to Lead Pentagon’s New AI Office
Lyft’s Expert in Machine Learning to Lead Pentagon’s New AI Office
April 25, 2022  |  Artificial Intelligence

Craig Martell, the head of machine learning for Lyft, is joining the Pentagon to be the leader of its new data and artificial intelligence office,...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Discover Offers Customers New Privacy Tool
Today in the Connected Economy: Discover Offers Customers New Privacy Tool
April 20, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Discover gives its customers help getting their information off data collection websites, while Lyft offers to assist riders who need...

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