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Many drivers for Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash are earning well below minimum wage, even with tips, a new paper finds
Many gig drivers earn less than local minimum wage after expenses, some earning just 40 cents an ho…
Noah Sheidlower,Jacob Zinkula
1 min read
Swifties are some of the best tippers, Lyft CEO says
The Swift effect is real. Taylor Swift fans tip more when they attend her concerts, Lyft's CEO said.
Jordan Hart
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Lyft's CEO faces pushback after driving for the app and posting about how great it was
Lyft CEO David Risher drove for 90 minutes in Napa Valley, California. On LinkedIn, some commenters…
Alex Bitter
4 mins read
A millennial Lyft driver who used the gig to explore all 50 states explains his strategies for maximizing earnings and tips
Kreskin J. Torres has eaten his way through all 50 states by driving for Uber and Lyft, and he's wo…
Noah Sheidlower
1 min read
Lyft CEO says 'unacceptable' earnings error was 'my bad'
Lyft's CFO can breathe easy — her boss isn't making her the fall person for a major earnings typo.
Ana Altchek
8 mins read
NYC's EV revolution is riding on Uber and Lyft drivers
Switching Uber and Lyft drivers to EVs in New York City is key to spurring the build out of more ch…
Catherine Boudreau
7 mins read
Uber and Lyft drivers are desperate for tips. Riders don't shell out, but they'll tip three times as often for food delivery.
Uber and Lyft drivers often struggle with low or infrequent tips, which many rely on to pay bills, …
Noah Sheidlower,Jacob Zinkula
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Uber and Lyft drivers are seeing more trips that pay them $3 or less. They say it's another example of declining driver pay.
Ride-hailing drivers are reporting $3 or lower fares. They say it's indicative of a larger pay issu…
Noah Sheidlower,Jacob Zinkula
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As high-paying jobs become harder to get, more Americans are looking to Uber and Lyft for extra income
Gig work like ride-hailing is becoming more popular, per a Bank of America report. A cooling job ma…
Jacob Zinkula,Noah Sheidlower
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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
A San Francisco Lyft driver says Waymo's self-driving taxis are competing with him for the most pro…
Jacob Zinkula
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A Gen Xer with paralysis says he has no choice but to drive for Uber and Lyft to earn a paycheck here's how he makes it work
Robert, 56, drives for Uber and Lyft but said he has no other options to supplement his disability …
Noah Sheidlower
3 mins read
People really don't want to tip their Uber and Lyft drivers
Americans tip their Uber and Lyft drivers less than 30% of the time, per Gridwise data. Food delive…
Jacob Zinkula
4 mins read
Uber and Lyft drivers are staging a nationwide protest on Valentine's Day
To protest what they say is declining pay, Uber and Lyft drivers in roughly 20 cities plan not to d…
Jacob Zinkula
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Uber shares drop sharply in premarket trade after it misses on earnings-per-share, but bookings jump by a fifth
Uber's share price fell as much as 8% pre-market after announcing its first-quarter earnings.
Pete Syme
5 mins read
Lyft says it's going to give some of its drivers a pay bump
Lyft will guarantee drivers earn 70% of their riders' payments each week, in addition to providing …
Jacob Zinkula,Noah Sheidlower
3 mins read
Here's how much Lyft says its drivers make — and how much their expenses add up
Lyft said the median driver who uses a personal vehicle pulls in $23.46 per engaged hour, accountin…
Noah Sheidlower,Jacob Zinkula
7 mins read
Minneapolis just voted to give ride-hailing drivers a pay bump. Uber and Lyft said they'd leave the city if this happened.
Uber and Lyft could leave Minneapolis over a new ordinance that's expected to boost drivers' guaran…
Jacob Zinkula
2 mins read
Nightmare on Wall Street: A Lyft typo projected profit to be 10x better than it really is.
Wall Street reacted to Lyft's erroneous profit margin forecast, sending the stock up more than 60%.
Alistair Barr
3 mins read
Uber and Lyft drivers say they do it for more than the money: It makes them less lonely.
Making money with Uber and Lyft can be challenging, but some drivers value the social interactions …
Jacob Zinkula
6 mins read
Why older Americans are ditching retirement to drive for Uber and Lyft
Millions of retired Americans are going back to work in gig economy jobs, like driving for Uber, t…