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He survived Afghanistan under the Taliban. In Washington, he was shot dead

Nasrat Ahmadyar worked with US forces in his home country. He was killed while driving for Lyft in July

The Guardian - US

Safety on the line: Drivers who juggle multiple jobs are more likely to take risks on the road

The driving profession is unsafe. Taxi drivers and ride-hail drivers, who drive for apps like Uber and Lyft, face many safety risks on the road, from accidents and injuries to harassment and violence.

The Conversation

Florida to seek death penalty against man accused of murdering Lyft driver

Prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty against a Florida man accused of murdering a Lyft driver whose car he allegedly stole in an attempt to escape another killing

The Independent UK

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Instacart IPO: The winners and losers

The much-anticipated listing will rake in enormous returns for some—and losses for others.

Fortune

In an effort to make rides safer, Lyft launches Women+ Connect

The new opt-in feature lets women and nonbinary drivers prioritize passengers who fit the same description. But it's not a guarantee and is only available in a handful of cities for now.

WEKU

Man already charged in killing has also been indicted in a Lyft driver's slaying

A Florida man is facing a possible death sentence after being charged with the January slaying of a Lyft driver

The Independent UK

Uber Technologies (UBER) vs. Zoom Video Communications (ZM) vs. Lyft (LYFT): Which Stock Is the Better Tech Buy?

Amid rapidly increasing digital transformation across industries and the adoption of new cutting-edge technologies, the technology sector is expected to experience robust growth and expansion. So, let’s determine if Uber Technologies (UBER), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), and Lyft (LYFT) could be ideal tech stock picks. Keep reading….

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Superpedestrian pulls out of Chicago scooter-rental market

The company blamed stiff competition with competitor Lyft, which operates the city’s Divvy short-term bike rental service.

Chicago Sun-Times

Online gig work is growing rapidly, but workers lack job protections, a World Bank report says

A World Bank eport says online gig work is growing globally and is creating an important source of employment for women and young people in poorer countries where jobs are scarce

The Independent UK

Kickstarter's new finance chief is a 'people-centric CFO'

“I think the modern CFO really gets connected to how the work gets done," says Sindy Wilson.

Fortune

The daily routine of Lyft's new CEO

David Risher, the CEO of Lyft, shares a day in his life.

Fortune

Latest search for missing mother Ana Walshe fails as new DNA evidence expected

Ana Walshe’s body has not been found, but prosecutors are trying to prove that her husband, Brian Walshe, murdered and dismembered the mother-of-three

The Independent UK

Driverless cars racing toward us

Waymo autonomous taxis are working the streets of San Francisco and Phoenix, now, soon to add LA and, eventually, Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times

Lyft’s CEO is taking a page from high schools to create a return-to-office plan

Lyft employees may experience “first day of school” deja vu when they return to the office this fall.

Fortune

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Last year, Lyft was ‘fully flexible.’ Now, its new CEO demands an office return

“It’s going to be super fun, I hope,” David Risher tells Fortune of Lyft’s new hybrid work plan.

The Independent UK

Minneapolis mayor vetoes measure for minimum wage to Uber and Lyft drivers

Minneapolis' mayor has vetoed a minimum wage for Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing drivers in the city

Fortune

Lyft’s CEO and Jeff Bezos protege is so bullish on the ‘underdog’ company, he just invested $1 million in the company

Lyft CEO David Risher bought $1.1 million worth of company stock because the “great team” has him convinced of a bright future.

Barchart

Does Lyft's CEO Know Something Analysts Don't?

Lyft shares are down sharply from their 2023 highs - but with company execs buying, is the ride-sharing stock a top contrarian investment at current prices?

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Lyft and Uber threaten to leave Minneapolis unless mayor vetoes bill giving drivers a minimum wage

It’s not the first time they’ve made this threat.

Reason

Americans Aren't Buying 'Bidenomics'

Plus: Idaho can't enforce ban on transgender girls playing on female sports teams, Minneapolis may mandate minimum wage for ride-share drivers, and more...

The Independent UK

Minneapolis advances measure for minimum wage to Uber and Lyft drivers

Minneapolis City Council members have narrowly passed a measure that would establish a minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers

The Guardian - US

‘Wow’: Uber chief startled by US reporter’s expensive three-mile ride

Dara Khosrowshahi expresses surprise at Wired journalist’s $51.69 journey to company’s annual product event in New York

Fortune

Uber's CEO doesn't know how much a three-mile ride in one of his own cabs costs

"On my God. Wow," was Khosrowshahi's response.

Barchart

Can Uber Maintain its Upside Momentum?

Uber Technologies (UBER ) rallied to a 2-year high today and has nearly doubled in price since the beginning of the year. Uber has outperformed rival Lyft (LYFT ) and the S&P 500 ($SPX ) (SPY ) this year, raising the bar for its Q2 earnings results on Tuesday. According...

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The Umbrella Academy Writer Says She Worked On Hit Show, Then Had To Drive Lyft Because The Money Didn’t Last

One writer from Netflix's The Umbrella Academy admits to working on a hit show and then driving for Lyft six months later because the money ran out.

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