Lyft is pulling back on 'rideshare's most hated feature.' But it's the way of the future for many big companies.

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Lyft is rolling out a monthly subscription to cap ride prices for customers, addressing surge pricing.

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Forget Uber and Airbnb: Some people are going back to doing things the old-fashioned way to save money

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The so-called millennial lifestyle subsidy offered low prices and convenience, but its relative rewards have faded, and some people are switching to alternatives.

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Prices keep changing from day to day, and it's driving Americans nuts

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Inflation and dynamic pricing are making it so that Americans don't know what anything costs anymore — and it's driving a growing sense of fatigue.

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