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A San Francisco Lyft driver shares how Waymo's self-driving taxis are competing with his top earnings strategy: short rides

Wed, 02/14/2024 - 13:43

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Nycholas Boenzi — Nick Boenzi, A San Francisco Lyft driver, said focusing on short trips has helped him boost his ride-hailing profits.
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Uber drivers say the job has become more competitive — and that it's made their work less profitable

Wed, 02/14/2024 - 09:37

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

traffic road — An uptick in Uber and Lyft drivers in recent years could be making the gig less profitable.
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A single mom in Ohio moved from a shelter to an apartment after switching from Lyft and Uber driving to being a full-time bus driver

Wed, 02/14/2024 - 06:02

Tech Insider : Economy

Uber and Lyft driver — Jayla stopped driving for Lyft and Uber to become a school bus driver.
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Uber and Lyft drivers are staging a nationwide protest on Valentine's Day

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 15:15

Tech Insider : Economy

uber lyft drivers protest — Uber and Lyft drivers across the US plan not to drive on Valentine's Day to protest what they say is declining pay.
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An Uber and Lyft driver strike may force you to find another way home from the airport on Valentine's Day

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 10:41

Tech Insider

uber car ride pickup zone airport — Uber and Lyft drivers at 10 US airports are planning to strike over midday on Wednesday.
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How to make better tips as a server: 6 workers share their secrets

Sun, 02/11/2024 - 07:24

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A woman paying her bill at the register with contactless payment. — Namthip Muanthongthae/Getty Images

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How much do Uber and Lyft drivers really make? It varies wildly depending on tips, car expenses, and how they calculate profits.

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 13:33

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Uber driver Estaphanie St. Just joins drivers for ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft, as they hold a rally at a park near Los Angeles International Airport, Wednesday, May, 8, 2019, in Los Angeles. — Estaphanie St. Just, an Uber driver, rallies with other drivers for the ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft at a park near Los Angeles International Airport in 2019 in Los Angeles.
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Here's how much Lyft says its drivers make — and how much their expenses add up

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 11:36

Tech Insider : Economy

Lyft app. — Lyft said the typical US driver earns about $23 per engaged hour after accounting for some driving expenses.
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Uber's smooth operator Dara Khosrowshahi has done something Travis Kalanick never could: turn a profit

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 09:43

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Dara Khosrowshahi Uber — Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has guided Uber to profitability.
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Uber CEO says Super Bowl ads aren't worth it without celebrity promotion ahead of 'Friends'-themed spot

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 13:58

Tech Insider : Sports

Actress Jennifer Aniston faces fellow 'Friends' star David Schwimmer while pointing a finger at him with trailers and dressing rooms behind them on the set of a Uber's 2024 Super Bowl TV ad. — Uber drafted "Friends" stars Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer for its Super Bowl ad this year.
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