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Uber: A unanimous three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the state law that created the New York Black Car Operators Injury Compensation Fund more than 20 years ago clearly permits it to levy the surcharge and a federal judge was wrong to rule otherwise.

The partnership will be available to all Lyft employees in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Taxi drivers are calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to help them fight a new congestion pricing fee.

Lyft is launching Women+ Connect, a feature that will allow women and nonbinary riders to match themselves to women and nonbinary drivers. See all the details.

Thursday's override vote didn't pass, with only four votes in favor. A total of nine votes were needed in order to do so, and four members of the City Council were absent from Thursday's meeting.

The city has become the crucible of an experiment - are robotaxis ready for the streets?

The lawsuit against Uber leverages a unique California law that allows workers to sue for employment law violations on behalf of the state.

The mayor says it's time for a new ordinance that's "data-driven and clearly articulates policies based on known impacts, not speculation."

Minneapolis' mayor on Tuesday vetoed minimum wages for Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing drivers, a move one City Council member described as “an inexcusable betrayal of Minneapolis workers.” Mayor Jacob Frey instead negotiated with Uber, securing an agreement for higher pay for only those drivers. In his veto message, Frey wrote he “secured a commitment from Uber” that drivers picking up passengers in Minneapolis or driving within the city will make the city&#...

However, Frey also said in a statement that Uber has committed to – effective immediately – guarantee that drivers operating within the city limits “will earn at least Minneapolis minimum wage."