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Lyft, Uber threaten to shut down in California

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Ride-hailing companies Lyft and Uber are threatening to stop service in their home state of California.

The threats come as a California judge earlier this week ruled the companies must classify drivers as employees rather than independent contractors.

A ballot measure set to appear in California in November would exempt Uber and Lyfts from the state's law on independent contractors.

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