Uber expands 'name-your-price' feature to more California cities
Uber is rolling its name-your-price feature out to drivers in San Francisco, Modesto, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo in an effort to "further increase drivers’ flexibility and protect access to independent work," according to a blog post.
DoorDash food delivery rival app helping coronavirus-impacted restaurants retain profits
How this restaurant reservation app is pivoting to delivery and helping restaurants keep 100 percent of their profits.
Uber launches grocery delivery
Uber is launching grocery delivery services in several Canadian and Latin American cities.
Uber buys Postmates in $2.65B all-stock deal
Uber finally got its food delivery company, acquiring Postmates in a $2.65 billion all-stock deal, the ride-hailing giant confirmed Monday.
Uber to acquire Postmates in $2.65B deal: Report
An official announcement expected Monday
Slain college student's family fights to improve rideshare safety
The family of a 21-year-old college student who was kidnapped and killed last year is teaming with Lyft and Uber to reach more students on campuses.
Restaurants build their own delivery staffs as pandemic starves dining rooms
Several restaurant chains are finding a huge boost in their hiring pool for delivery service, providing a competitive relief within the contracted labor workforce of third-party players, as the U.S. labor market continues to recover from the effects of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Uber to require coronavirus masks for riders, drivers indefinitely
As part of the company's “No Mask, No Ride” policy, both riders and drivers in the United States and Canada will be required to cover their nose and mouth during trips. If drivers do not have one, riders will be able to cancel their trip.
Coronavirus drives Uber, Clorox to strike deal on 270,000 wipes for drivers
Most drivers will have wipes delivered directly.
Postmates reportedly ready to deliver a merger -- or an IPO
The popular food delivery service appears to be play according to two published reports.
How much do Uber drivers make?
According to its latest figured, U.S. drivers earned an average of $21.07 per hour before Uber's service fee of 20 to 25 % from January 2015 and March 2017
California wants judge to classify Uber, Lyft drivers as employees
California is Uber's and Lyft's biggest U.S. market
These US companies are observing Juneteenth as a work holiday this year
Nearly every state and Washington, D.C. recognizes the day as a holiday or observance, although it is not a federal holiday.
Just Eat Takeaway.com nears all-stock deal for Grubhub
Grubhub and Just Eat Takeaway.com, a food-delivery company, are working on an all-stock deal that could be finalized as early as Wednesday.
NYC shuts down Uber, Lyft services temporarily amid riots
New York City's Taxi and Limousine Commission has temporarily shut down Uber and Lyft's car services Tuesday evening as the city attempts to crack down on civil unrest in the wake of the death of George Floyd.
Lyft says May rides jump 26% from prior month
Ride-hailing firm Lyft Inc said on Tuesday that rides on its platform rose 26 percent in May from the previous month helped by strong growth in cities where coronavirus-induced restrictions have been eased.
Uber, DoorDash suspend service in cities with curfews over George Floyd protests
Ride sharing and meal delivery apps will suspend service in cities with curfews during protests
Your next Uber trip could cost $50 an hour. Here’s why
The company has been operating under new safety guidelines in the coronavirus pandemic.
Uber, Lyft drivers sue Cuomo over unemployment benefits
Drivers are accusing the state of making them wait months to learn whether they will be receiving unemployment benefits.
MoneyGram shares surge after coronavirus partnership with Uber
Shares of MoneyGram surged 16 percent Tuesday on news it will team up with Uber to support drivers and delivery couriers during the coronavirus pandemic.

















