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If you have kids, there’s a good chance that you rely a lot more on gig delivery and ride-hailing services than most people, according to a new report.Families with children are more likely to use a range of gig services more often than people without kids, making them “power users,”…
Uber’s newest features could help you spend less on each ride or grocery order — particularly if you use the app frequently.The ride-hailing and delivery app unveiled multiple budget-focused offerings at its annual Go-Get conference, from a tool that finds cheaper groceries to a new kind of shared ride aimed…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Justin St. James, a former food delivery and ride-hailing gig worker.The interview has been edited for length and clarity.During COVID was the first time I heard about a family member doing gig work.They made $500 for a week of work, and…
Moving air has become a nuisance for the trucking industry in recent years.A recent industry report estimated that at any given moment, roughly 35% of all trucks on US freeways were empty of goods.For example, a truck driver might secure a load to haul from Long Beach, California, to Chicago,…