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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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Uber Is Gaining In Popularity But Yellow Cabs Still Kicking In NYC
Uber Is Gaining In Popularity But Yellow Cabs Still Kicking In NYC
July 13, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Uber is growing in popularity among people looking to save a few dollars, but in New York City, yellow taxis are still alive and kicking,...

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Lyft And GM Expand Express Drive To California, Colorado
Lyft And GM Expand Express Drive To California, Colorado
July 12, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Aiming to expand the number of drivers who have been shut out because they don’t own a suitable car, Lyft and strategic partner General Motors announced on...

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The Data Dive: The Brexit Blues, Amex’s Lending Power-Play, Lyft Gets Mysterious
The Data Dive: The Brexit Blues, Amex’s Lending Power-Play, Lyft Gets Mysterious
July 10, 2016  |  News

Normally we reserve the opening sentence of the Data Dive for a joke about the week’s news. This week, with the string of tragic events nationwide,...

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Is Lyft Preparing To Sell?
Is Lyft Preparing To Sell?
July 04, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Ridesharing firm Lyft has been getting ready to capitalize on investor desire to delve into transports and has been exploring raising additional funding or even selling itself...

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Uber Drops Lyft Data Breach Subpoena
Uber Drops Lyft Data Breach Subpoena
June 29, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Top executives from both Uber and Lyft have avoided going to trial as part of a litigation settlement. As a result, they have avoided potentially...

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Lyft Is Working With Qatalyst Partners
Lyft Is Working With Qatalyst Partners
June 28, 2016  |  Investments

In an interesting and certainly watchable turn of events, Lyft has hired investment bank Qatalyst Partners, according to reports that surface in the Wall Street...

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Will Chicago Be The Next City To Say Bye-Bye To Uber And Lyft?
Will Chicago Be The Next City To Say Bye-Bye To Uber And Lyft?
June 21, 2016  |  Retail

A vote in Chicago this week could decide if Uber and Lyft will continue to operate there, as the vote from the full city council...

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