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#1 Waymo Applies for NYC Testing Permit, Sending Uber and Lyft Shares Lower

Jun 20 2025 // Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo has applied for a permit to test its robotaxis in New York City, underscoring its intent to operate in one of the largest ride-hailing markets in the US despite an absence of local regulations...

#2 Los Angeles Sues Airbnb for Alleged Price Gouging Following Wildfires

Jul 18 2025 // Los Angeles sued Airbnb, accusing the home rental company of allowing price gouging affecting at least 2,000 properties during January’s wildfires in Southern California, City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto said on...