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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 Eases Expense Report Friction
Lyft Eases Expense Report Friction
August 26, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Lyft has a game plan for corporate travel, and this week, the ridesharing company took a step forward in that venture. Reports on Thursday (Aug....

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Lyft Shutting Down Carpooling Service
Lyft Shutting Down Carpooling Service
August 22, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Lyft, the ride-hailing app taking on Uber, has moved to shut down its carpool feature located in San Francisco, five months after announcing it in...

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Massachusetts Is Levying A Fee Against Uber, Lyft
Massachusetts Is Levying A Fee Against Uber, Lyft
August 22, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Uber and Lyft have been making it easier to hail a taxi, but they are also raising the ire of local state governments, which argue...

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One Call Care Management Taps Lyft For Non-Emergency Patient Rides
One Call Care Management Taps Lyft For Non-Emergency Patient Rides
August 18, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

One Call Care Management, the provider of cost containment services for the workers’ compensation industry, announced on Wednesday (Aug. 17) that it inked a partnership...

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Lyft Drives Off Acquisition Attempt From GM
Lyft Drives Off Acquisition Attempt From GM
August 15, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

General Motors wanted to acquire ridesharing service Lyft, but Lyft has apparently reconsidered any acquisition attempts and has instead decided to raise some new funding,...

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Starbucks And Lyft Join Forces To Caffeinate More People
Starbucks And Lyft Join Forces To Caffeinate More People
August 10, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Aiming to get a whole new crop of people addicted to caffeine, Starbucks has inked a deal with car-hailing startup Lyft. The companies announced on...

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Investors Want Uber, Didi To Halt China Squabble
Investors Want Uber, Didi To Halt China Squabble
July 22, 2016  |  International

A group of behind-the-scenes investors are pushing to have Uber cease its escalating war with Didi Chuxing, China’s largest taxi cab-hailing company, over control of...

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New York City Cabs To Allow Carsharing Via Apps
New York City Cabs To Allow Carsharing Via Apps
July 21, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Carpooling may not be a favorite among commuters who don’t want to share a cab with a complete stranger, but it is a cheaper way...

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Where Lyft Has A Chance At Beating Out Uber
Where Lyft Has A Chance At Beating Out Uber
July 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Uber for Business is ramping up efforts to gain more ground with corporate travelers. Its rival, Lyft, is doing the same. Have those efforts worked? Today...

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