Lyft lays off 17% of workforce, furloughs hundreds more
This seems like a great time for Amazon or Google to buy Lyft.<p>Amazon could bundle rides with package deliveries and get the pre-existing driver and passenger network from Lyft. Lyft was actually telling drivers to work with Amazon when the pandemic started (1).<p>Waymo could take Lyft’s aggregated rider demand. They already have a partnership to transfer autonomous rides from Waymo to Lyft during bad weather situations and refer Lyft riders to Waymo vehicles (2).<p>Edit - links below.<p>(1) Amazon - <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/27/21197699/lyft-amazon-coronavirus-ridership-decline-job-referral-warehouse-grocery-delivery" rel="nofollow">https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/27/21197699/lyft-amazon-coro...</a><p>(2) Waymo - <a href="https://www.fool.com/investing/2019/05/08/waymo-lyft-partner-self-driving-vehicles-phoenix.aspx" rel="nofollow">https://www.fool.com/investing/2019/05/08/waymo-lyft-partner...</a>