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.
Uber cuts 3,000 more jobs, shuts 45 offices in coronavirus crunch
Stay-at-home orders have ravaged Uber's core ride-hailing business.
Grubhub and Uber chiefs continue deal talks
Grubhub Chief Executive Matt Maloney spoke to Uber Chief Dara Khosrowshahi Sunday and indicated that Uber's latest offer of 1.9 of its shares for each Grubhub share is too low, according to people familiar with the matter.
Uber offers GrubHub $60 a share for takeover
Grubhub had been seeking 2.15 Uber shares in the negotiations, according to a report.
Uber riders, drivers must wear coronavirus face masks beginning May 18
Uber will require riders and drivers to wear face masks beginning May 18 to help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, the rideshare company said Wednesday.
GrubHub on Uber takeover rumors: 'Consolidation could make sense'
GrubHub stock soared Tuesday on a report that Uber is in talks to buy the food delivery service in an all-stock deal that would merge two of the country's largest on-demand meal platforms.
Coronavirus-hit Uber holds Zoom layoffs for thousands of workers: Report
Demand for rides has been shot in the COVID-19 pandemic as more Americans stay home.
Will coronavirus kill Uber, Lyft rideshare business?
Rideshare services are experiencing lulls in business that could extend after the virus dissipates, but innovative ideas will keep revenue steady.
Uber sees ride rebound as states reopen
Uber CEO says rides are bouncing back as states reopen following the coronavirus lockdown.
Uber invests millions in scooters during coronavirus
Uber is leading a $170 million investment into electric scooter company Lime during the coronavirus pandemic.
California AG sues Uber, Lyft for 'misclassifying' drivers as gig workers, withholding benefits
California's attorney general is accusing Uber and Lyft of misclassifying drivers as idependent contractors and withholding employee protections amid coronavirus.
Uber lays off 3,700 workers in coronavirus, CEO waives salary
Uber is letting go of 3,700 full-time employees, 14 percent of its staff, and CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is waiving his salary for the rest of the year.
Uber to require coronavirus face masks for drivers, riders
The new policy is expected to roll out in the next few weeks.