( July 24, 2026, 3:33 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A New York federal judge granted preliminary injunctions to Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. in their suit challenging a New York City law that generally prevents the rideshare platforms from deactivating a driver without just cause and advance notice and provides a reinstatement process, finding that Uber and Lyft are likely to succeed in showing that the law “substantially impairs” the contracts the platforms have with their drivers....