New Jersey is seeking more than $640 million from Uber in taxes and penalties, saying the ride-hailing company misclassified its drivers as independent contractors.
The decision by New Jersey’s
ADAM BEAM
Associated Press
Some of the country’s largest ride-sharing companies proposed a California law on Tuesday that would let them continue to treat drivers as independent contractors while
Two months ago, local officials demanded that Bird to pull 250 scooters from the streets of Santa Monica because the company had generated more complaints and issues than its competitors.
The days of $0.15 per minute scooter rides are officially over.
Lyft announced Thursday that it raised prices from $0.15 to $0.26 per minute. The price hike
By DON THOMPSON
Associated Press
California lawmakers sent the governor a bill Wednesday that would give new wage and benefit protections to workers at so-called gig economy companies such as
The City Council could strengthen Santa Monica’s home-sharing ordinance after a five-bedroom home was converted to an Airbnb housing up to 36 people.
Councilmember Ted Winterer has asked city
By Cathy Bussewitz
Uber lost $5.24 billion in the second quarter — its largest quarterly loss ever — after making huge stock-based payouts in the months following its initial public offering.
By Cathy Bussewitz
Lyft continued to bleed money in its second quarter but says it expects to stem some of those losses, raising its outlook for 2019.
The ride-hailing company
