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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Record Number Of NYC Taxi Medallions Up For Auction

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  |  Cross-border Payments

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  |  Today In Data

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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Uber’s Q1 Profit Thanks To Sale Of Grab
Uber’s Q1 Profit Thanks To Sale Of Grab
May 24, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber was able to turn a $2.5 billion profit during the first quarter of 2018, due to the company selling its Southeast Asian business to...

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Lyft To Spend $100M To Better Support Drivers
Lyft To Spend $100M To Better Support Drivers
May 23, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Lyft, the ride-hailing company taking on Uber, announced news on Wednesday (May 23) that it is investing $100 million to provide more support for its...

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