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A brief history of the CNBC Disruptor 50 list, with details on every start-up that made the list between 2013 and 2020.

Modern Health founder and CEO Alyson Watson had to remind employees that their mental health comes first during a year of anxiety amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Despite keeping a tight budget, Gillespie makes investing a priority because he views it as a path to financial security and future wealth.

“We like the hybrid approach,” said trader Quint Tatro, naming Uber and Lyft as two of his favorite plays.

At the start of 2020, I found myself riding around on electric scooters in lieu of more costly Uber and Lyft rides, so in February, I decided to bite the bullet and buy my own. 

Although Jerone Gillespie sticks to a tight budget, he doesn’t hesitate to splurge on books. He believes investing in knowledge will pay off down the road.

It follows Facebook’s rebranding of its digital wallet earlier this year to Novi from Calibra.

The settlement comes less than two weeks after DoorDash filed its prospectus to go public.

As GM profitably guides itself through the coronavirus pandemic, Wall Street is paying more attention to its bottom line than unprofitable mobility efforts.

Over a dozen companies are gearing up for Joe Biden to enter the White House with a recent hiring spree of lobbyists.

Smaller start-ups find it hard to access user data that big tech companies have, essentially creating a data monopoly, according to Lu Zhang from Fusion Fund.

Uber and Lyft scored a major win in California when voters passed a ballot measure to exempt them from classifying their drivers as employees. California Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez drafted the labor law that Prop 22 now partially repeals. She joined LX News to discuss how Prop 22 can affect independent workers nationwide, and potentially strip some of their key protections...

Uber, Lyft and other app-based ride-hailing and delivery services spent $200 million in a winning bet to circumvent California lawmakers and the courts to preserve their business model by keeping drivers from becoming employees eligible for benefits and job protections.

Uber and Lyft together have spent nearly $100 million on the ballot initiative to overturn the state law that would compel them to classify drivers as employees. That may sound like a lot, but the two ride-hailing companies would each face more than $392 million in annual payroll taxes and workers’ compensation costs even if they drastically cut the number...

A California appeals court has upheld an order requiring Uber and Lyft to treat their California drivers as employees instead of independent contractors, less than two weeks before voters will be asked to exempt the ride-hailing giants from the state’s gig economy law.

Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft have required drivers and riders to wear masks for the last several months because of the pandemic. Now, these companies are using special technology to crack down on reported violators.  “Riders, they don’t really want to wear a mask, some of them,” said Uber driver Fabio Saenz. “They get mad when you tell them you can’t...

A state appeals court intervened Thursday in an ongoing legal battle involving Lyft and Uber, granting an emergency order to prevent a planned shutdown of ride services in California. Lyft announced in a blog post earlier Thursday that the company will suspend its operations Thursday night across California. Operations were expected to halt beginning at 11:59 p.m. Thursday, the company…

A 36-year-old man in Florida is charged with battery and child abuse after he tore down a plastic safety partition and attacked a Lyft driver. According to a sheriff’s press release, the man was charged with child abuse because a 7-year-old boy was riding in the car and the attack put him in danger.

The rideshare industry is making drastic changes to the way you ride.

The actor was in Miami promoting his new movie, “Bad Boys for Life,” over the weekend. He picked up four riders in a 2020 Porsche Taycan, occasionally getting into the attitude of his movie character detective Mike Lowry and encouraging passengers to do their best Bad Boys imitation as his partner in crime.