A company called Empower is trying to take on Uber, Lyft and local regulators as it piles up fines and draws new passengers to its service. Car Services and Livery Cabs, Empower (Yazam Inc), Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Washington (DC), Sear, Joshua, Computers and the Internet, Uber Technologies Inc, Rogers, Jonathan, Nadeau, Brianne A company called Empower is trying to take on Uber, Lyft and local regulators as it piles up fines and draws new passengers to its service. NYT > Business