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Lyft just upped the ante in its battle against Uber by taking aim at surge pricing
Lyft's new Price Lock feature ups the ante against larger rival Uber by making Lyft's ride costs pr…
Alex Bitter
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Oasis reunion tour ticket prices skyrocket due to Ticketmaster's 'in-demand' market-based surge pricing
Oasis fans are not happy as Ticketmaster surge pricing causes tickets for the band's reunion tour t…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Oasis fans say they endured a 'frustrating nightmare' trying to buy tickets as surge pricing and online scalpers wreaked havoc
Fans were hit with surge pricing and long virtual queues amid massive demand for tickets for the ba…
Nora Redmond
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Surge pricing is coming to theme parks
Some Legoland theme parks will introduce "dynamic pricing" for visitors starting later this year.
Camilo Fonseca
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Forget Uber and Airbnb: Some people are going back to doing things the old-fashioned way to save money
Once upon a time, you could get app-based services for artificially low prices. Now some are adjust…
Juliana Kaplan
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Indian government accuses Ola, Uber and other aggregators of inflating cab prices for older customers
The main issues under discussion included the surge pricing, frequent cancellation of rides by…
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Wendy's CEO got ripped for pushing dynamic pricing. It could be coming to a store near you.
From Wendy's to Walmart, big companies are testing new pricing strategies they say will give you di…
Ayelet Sheffey
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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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Menu items can cost customers 40% more at peak hours as Uber-like surge pricing hits food delivery
The inventor of Uber's dynamic pricing is investing in startup Sauce that raises prices on online o…
Nancy Luna
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Amazon drivers staged a protest demanding higher pay to cope with surging gas prices
"My car used to fill up on $25, now it's closer to $40," one Amazon Flex driver told CNBC.
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Uber says it'll refund customers who were charged surge pricing around the Brooklyn subway shooting
At least eight people were shot and over a dozen were injured after a gunman opened fire at a New Y…
Jake Epstein
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Uber announces a 12% price hike for cab rides in Delhi as petrol, diesel prices skyrocket
Uber India has today announced a price hike in Delhi, keeping in mind the rising fuel prices. The c…
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Uber, Ola hit a speed bump as Indian government caps surge pricing and issues new guidelines
Business Insider has reached out to both Ola and Uber for their comments.
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Uber and Lyft drivers are frustrated by surging gas prices following the Ukraine invasion. It's only a matter of time before customers start paying more for rides.
Uber and Lyft drivers are taking a cut to their margins with higher gas prices. One expert said the…
Gabrielle Bienasz
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Wendy's may have doomed its 'dynamic pricing' idea before it even started
Wendy's says it's implementing Uber-like surge pricing in 2025, sparking outrage from consumers. Bu…
Emily Stewart
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Surge pricing is increasingly being used in restaurants and movie theaters, making everyday activities much more expensive
A man told The Wall Street Journal he was asked for nearly $420 to bowl for two hours. Experts say …
Hannah Getahun
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Taylor Swift fans say you can't put a price on the memories as The Eras Tour hits the UK, injecting a potential $1.2 billion into the economy
With The Eras Tour set to light up Liverpool, Cardiff, and London, Taylor Swift's presence is expec…
Eve Crosbie
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An Uber driver says she ditched her Toyota for a Tesla because her Camry cost $600 a week to fuel compared with $450 for leasing and charging a Model 3
Uber driver Heidi Barnes told Bloomberg the cost of a tank of gas for her Camry had shot up from $6…
Stephen Jones
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Uber CEO balks after a reporter tells him the cost of his 2.9-mile Uber ride: 'Oh my God. Wow.'
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi estimated a 2.95-mile ride would cost $20. He was surprised to learn it …
Sarah Jackson
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As Uber and Lyft fares surge, NYC taxis are becoming popular again
New York's hottest ride-hailing service is the taxi again, thanks to new technology helping them ga…