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US sues Lyft, alleges discrimination against disabled riders
The US Justice Department sued Lyft on Monday, alleging the ride-hailing services provider discriminated against passengers with disabilities, including those who use service animals and mobility devices such as stowable wheelchairs.
National Sandwich Day deals 2026: Subway, Jersey Mike’s, Jimmy John’s, Krispy Kreme and more - where to go after voting today in the midterm elections
National Sandwich Day 2026 brings deals from Subway, Jersey Mike’s, Jimmy John’s and other chains on November 3. Americans can also check Election Day offers, including a free Krispy Kreme doughnut, discounted Lyft rides and a Hertz rental promotion. Terms and availability vary by offer.
Grok bot users hit limits faster as Elon Musk warns of ‘unsustainably high’ AI agent costs: What happens next?
Grok Bot usage limits: Elon Musk says the cost of running Grok Bot has become unsustainable relative to its revenue as users report hitting weekly usage limits faster. Despite 800,000 paid weekly users, questions remain about the service's costs, pricing and future limits.
FTC orders Walmart, Delta and others to share how they use personal data to set prices and pay
"We intend to scrutinize the opaque methodology that some companies in these industries may be using to determine how much consumers pay or how much gig workers are paid for the same product or service," FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson said in a statement.
Divided over Israel, Detroit Democrats unite on rising costs for midterm elections
As Detroit voters prepare for the November midterm elections, many emphasize the importance of affordability and economic concerns. Various groups, including Jewish, Muslim, and Black voters, express worries about rising costs impacting their daily lives. Abdul El-Sayed's Senate campaign faces challenges as he seeks support amidst reservations regarding his stance on certain issues. While some voters lean towards economic issues and community safety, they remain hesitant about their voting choices.
In 2015, Colin started Stencil Stop as an online stencil business; by 2026, the company was bringing in around $100,000 a month by selling custom stencils
Stencil Stop started when Clemson University alumnus Colin Mitchell and his roommate could not find a stencil featuring the school’s logo. Founded in 2015, Stencil Stop expanded into custom stencils for businesses, artists and events, working with brands such as Adobe, the NFL, Netflix, Nike, Spotify, Lululemon and Lyft.
Meta's Muse rekindles fears over winners and losers as personal AI agent emerges
Meta's Muse, the first major consumer product to emerge under Alexandr Wang since he was hired to head its AI efforts last year, has split the fortunes of US stocks this week.
Dow, S&P 500 slip as oil hovers near $100 despite Nasdaq’s record close
The Dow and S&P 500 declined sharply as oil prices rallied near the $100 mark, causing apprehension among investors. However, the Nasdaq soared to a historic high, fueled by the performance of Micron Technology and companies in the AI sector.
In 2014, Nas invested in smart-doorbell startup Ring; 4 years later, Amazon bought the company for $1.1 billion and the American rapper pocketed at least $25 million
Nas and Ring story is about the changing boundaries between entertainment, technology and entrepreneurship. Nas entered the investment world through QueensBridge Venture Partners and became an early backer of companies whose products addressed emerging consumer trends. Ring’s eventual acquisition by Amazon gave the rapper one of his most visible investment wins, with Forbes reporting that he personally pocketed at least $25 million.
In 2013, rapper Nas invested in Coinbase when the crypto exchange was valued at $150 million; 8 years later, his stake was worth at least $40 million
Rapper Nas' venture firm, QueensBridge, invested in Coinbase in 2013. This early bet occurred when Coinbase was valued at approximately $150 million. Eight years later, Coinbase's public trading valued Nas' stake at over $40 million. QueensBridge Venture Partners was founded by Nas in 2013. The firm has since invested in over one hundred technology startups.
Lyft stock jumps 12% today as Lyft partners with Waymo to launch fully autonomous ride-hailing in Nashville in 2026
Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) shares surged over 12% to $22.69 following the announcement of a new partnership with Alphabet's Waymo to introduce fully autonomous ride-hailing services in Nashville starting in 2026. The announcement also impacted Uber's stock, which fell 3.8%.
Lyft ditches humans! Self-driving shuttles to battle Uber & Waymo by 2026
Lyft robotaxi launch 2026 marks a bold move by the ride-sharing giant as it partners with Holon to bring self-driving electric shuttles to U.S. cities. These futuristic vehicles, powered by Mobileye’s Level 4 autonomy, are set to hit roads in late 2026—beginning in Dallas and Atlanta. Lyft’s shift from a human-only model to full autonomy signals growing competition with Uber, Waymo, and Tesla in the robotaxi race. With sleek design, zero emissions, and smart partnerships, Lyft aims to change the future of urban travel, making it smarter, safer, and more sustainable for riders across the country.
Lyft to pay $10 million civil penalty over disclosure failures
Lyft has agreed to pay $10 million to settle Securities and Exchange Commission charges it failed to disclose a board member's financial interest in a transaction involving the company, the U.S. regulator said on Monday.
Lyft to cut at least 1,200 jobs: WSJ report
Ride-sharing company Lyft Inc will cut at least 1,200 jobs in another round of layoffs as it looks to reduce costs.
Lyft hikes service fee for rides as insurance costs rise
The increase averages less than 50 cents per trip nationally, a Lyft spokesperson said. The company pays for drivers' insurance when they are working on its platform.
Lyft shares hit record low, piling pressure on Uber ahead of IPO
Lyft lost $1.1 billion for the March quarter, the company said on Tuesday.
Lyft IPO oversubscribed on Day 2 of road show: Sources
This indicates that many investors are willing to overlook uncertainty over Lyft's path to profitability.
Lyft, Magna come together to manufacture self-driving systems
Lyft said that it had reached a deal with Magna International, one of the world’s biggest auto suppliers, to jointly develop and manufacture self-driving car systems.
Uber won’t pay more than $2 billion for ride-hailing rival Lyft
Lyft has been working with Qatalyst Partners to solicit interest from potential acquirers, people familiar with the matter said.
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