Uber Competitor Lyft Delays N.Y. Start After State Sues
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Uber Technologies Inc. car-sharing service rival Lyft Inc., which planned to begin operations today in New York City, delayed the start after being sued by state officials accusing it of flouting licensing laws.
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman sought a temporary restraining order against the company, arguing that Lyft hasn’t complied with state and local regulations, including insurance laws.