Lawmakers give the first round of approval to a bill that classifies rideshare drivers as independent contractors. While it advances with a 33-12 vote, some worry it would take away workers' rights.

Local ride-share driver Gene Hidalgo sees this as a golden opportunity to make some extra cash, even though he’s unsure just how much he’ll earn.

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Shares of Uber Technologies climbed 7% to $69.01 on Thursday, putting the stock on track for its largest same-day percentage increase since Oct. 11, 2024, according to Dow Jones M ...

A 6.1% increase in overnight hotel stays helped bring in a quarter billion dollars of revenue to the eight suburbs ...

Ride-hail giant Lyft has partnered with AI startup Anthropic to build an AI assistant that handles initial intake for ...

Caregiving is a demanding role, often requiring juggling multiple responsibilities including ensuring that loved ones are transported to critical medical appointments or social engagements. For ...

Lyft announced a new partnership with Anthropic to use the Claude AI assistant to handle customer service requests. Claude is ...

Uber reported strong quarterly results and highlighted its autonomous vehicle plans in a Wednesday earnings call. However, ...

The Taxi and Limousine Commission proposed changes to its minimum-pay formula that it says will boost driver pay — and keep Uber and Lyft from locking drivers out to keep pay low. TLC Commissioner ...

The ridehailing company has incorporated Claude into its customer-facing AI assistant and reduced average customer service ...

Uber's valuation is cheap in comparison to the sector average, and I think investors are best positioned to find an entry ...