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The Express Tribune Uber eyes Pakistan as potential market for flying cars The Express Tribune LAHORE: Uber Technologies is eyeing Pakistan as a potential market for the launch of its upcoming premier technology 'Uber Elevate'. The company is working on a model to make flying cars, called Uber Elevate, using vertical take-off and landing ... Uber looking at Pakistan as potential market for flying carsProfit by Pakistan Today all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Economic Times Speed bump: Uber, Ola face sharp slowdown in growth of rides in 2018 Economic Times NEW DELHI: India's two largest ridehailing companies Ola and Uber are witnessing a sharp slowdown in the growth of rides over the past year as they steer toward operational efficiencies, cut customer discounts and driver incentives, and expand into ... Growth in Ola, Uber daily rides falls to 20% from 90% in 2016Moneycontrol.com Ola, Uber face crunch; daily ridership dips to 20% in 2018Times Now all 13 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

WSB Atlanta Georgia Uber driver accused of stabbing 2 customers WSB Atlanta Uber sent the newspaper a statement on the incident that said: “What the police reported is appalling and not tolerated on the Uber app. This driver no longer has access to the app and we will work with law enforcement to assist with their investigation.”. Uber driver charged with assault in Grovetown stabbing incidentThe Augusta Chronicle Georgia Uber driver accused of stabbing 2 customersAtlanta Journal Constitution Who's driving? Uber, Lyft drivers accused of violent crimes in AtlantaMyAJC Atlanta Journal Constitution all 22 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

iNews Uber hopes major rebrand will ditch 'digital asshole' image iNews When the punk band The Dead Kennedys wrote their famous song “California Über Alles” in 1979, they may have been oddly prescient when it comes to the booming global business of ride sharing and online food delivery. Indeed Uber, with its headquarters ... https://www.google.com/news

CNBC Airports use parking lot loyalty programs and discounts to compete against Uber and Lyft CNBC Loyalty programs, half-off sales and even free coffee. These are some of the measures airport executives are considering to encourage travelers to park in their lots and garages, as ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft have surged in popularity ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

Forbes Gender #PayGap: UBER Case Study Forbes UBER has conducted a study of internal pay differentials between men and women, which they describe as “gender blind.[1]” Aired on a podcast by Freakonomics' Steve Dubner, the researchers (1 woman, 4 men) took great pains to explore whether a pay ... https://www.google.com/news

Syracuse.com Uber driver robbed of cash when passenger disputes fare, police say Syracuse.com SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Police arrested a 37-year-old man early Saturday for allegedly robbing his Uber driver. Officers arrived at the 1700 block of Burnet Ave. around 2:35 a.m. to find two men standing outside of a vehicle "in a dispute." The driver of an ... Uber driver robbed on Burnet Ave early Saturday morningWSYR Syracuse Man Accused of Robbing Uber DriverCNYcentral.com all 4 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

WSYR Uber driver robbed on Burnet Ave early Saturday morning WSYR SYRACUSE (WSYR-TV) - An Uber driver called Syracuse Police early Saturday morning saying he had been robbed while near the 1700 block of Burnet Ave. Syracuse Police ... The victim said he gave Walker the money in his wallet. Walker was found to be ... Uber driver robbed of cash when passenger disputes fare, police saySyracuse.com all 4 news articles » View the full article

Plymouth Herald Uber Eats customers face delays as workers in Plymouth go on strike Plymouth Herald An Uber spokesperson said: “Uber Eats offers a flexible way for couriers to make money by simply logging in and out of the app when and where they choose. This summer couriers using our app in Glasgow took home an average of more than £9 per hour ... and more » View the full article

Plymouth Herald Uber Eats customers face delays as workers in Plymouth go on strike Plymouth Herald Angry Uber Eats drivers and riders have gone on strike in Plymouth, leaving customers facing huge delays and disappointment. The action comes after Uber Eats employees took similar industrial action in London, Cardiff and Glasgow. and more » https://www.google.com/news

Springfield News Sun Man who killed Colts linebacker, Uber driver in crash gets 16 years in prison Springfield News Sun The man accused of killing Indianapolis Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson and an Uber driver during a crash in February was sentenced to 16 years in prison, WXIN reported. >> Read more trending news ... Trump: 'Disgraceful' that man illegally in US killed athlete - AP NewsAP News Colts: Linebacker Edwin Jackson among 2 killed on highway - AP NewsAP News Guatemalan pleads guilty in crash that killed Colts player - AP NewsAP News all 983 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

The Guardian Victoria calls inquiry into gig economy, including Uber Eats and Deliveroo The Guardian The Victorian government has announced an investigation into the conditions of workers employed via digital platforms such as Uber Eats and Deliveroo. The inquiry will be chaired by former Fair Work ombudsman Natalie James. “Australia is crying out for ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

NEWS10 ABC Uber rolls out new safety features NEWS10 ABC ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) - Uber is doling out several new safety features in order to better protect riders and drivers. Friday night on Lark Street means many people will be using Uber to get to and from bars. The popular ride-hailing app is rolling out ... https://www.google.com/news

Anchorage Daily News Google parent Alphabet backs trucking technology startup Convoy Anchorage Daily News ... shippers to truckers, similar to how Uber and Lyft connect riders to available drivers. The company says its technology helps shippers get better pricing and track deliveries, and lets small trucking companies plan jobs better. Truckers also save ... and more » View the full article

CNET From Uber to Elon Musk, tech can do better, Arianna Huffington says CNET Author and serial startup founder Arianna Huffington is on a mission to make tech healthy again, whether it's helping put Uber's house in order or re-teaching us all (including Elon Musk) healthy sleep habits. Huffington's latest project, a National ... https://www.google.com/news

This is Money MARKET REPORT: Uber-Deliveroo takeaway talks deliver blow to Just Eat shares This is Money Takeaway firm Just Eat was tossed aside by investors, as Uber made a move on its upmarket rival Deliveroo. Just Eat, which elbowed its way onto the FTSE 100 last year, fell 4.8 per cent, or 34p, to 674p after rumours emerged that Uber was considering ... Uber in talks to buy Deliveroo in multi-billion dollar takeoverEvening Standard Uber's Recipe for Profitability Could Start With Buying DeliverooNew York Times Uber bid to buy Deliveroo could give founder £150m payout ...The Guardian Business Insider -PYMNTS.com -Bloomberg all 211 news articles » View the full article

Channel 4 News Uber 'considering buying Deliveroo' Channel 4 News Uber 'considering buying Deliveroo'. Helia Ebrahimi Economics Correspondent. The taxi app Uber is reportedly in talks to buy the food delivery app Deliveroo, according to the financial news service Bloomberg. Deliveroo, which is a rival to Uber's own ... https://www.google.com/news

The Guardian Uber bid to buy Deliveroo could give founder £150m payout The Guardian The Deliveroo founder Will Shu could be set for a payout of nearly £150m ($200m), with reports that Uber has been in talks to buy the London-based food delivery service for at least £1.5bn. Uber has said it wants to build scale in the takeaway delivery ... Uber-Deliveroo 'talks' hit Just Eat's share priceBBC News Uber buyout talks with Deliveroo spark competition fearsTelegraph.co.uk More than 100 Uber Eats couriers block London streets in protest over change in payABC News Express.co.uk -Financial Times -The Independent -Bloomberg all 211 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

The Sun Uber is 'in talks to buy food delivery firm Deliveroo' – we compare food delivery apps The Sun Meanwhile, Uber Eats drivers in London went on strike and refused to deliver orders from McDonald's as part of a row over low pay. But which service is truly the best? The Sun has compared the three biggest food delivery apps in the UK: Deliveroo, Just ... MARKET REPORT: Uber-Deliveroo takeaway talks deliver blow to Just Eat sharesThis is Money Uber in early talks to acquire food delivery rival Deliveroo | Financial ...Financial Times More than 100 Uber Eats couriers block London streets in protest over change in payABC News New York Times -Evening Standard -The Guardian -Bloomberg all 211 news articles » View the full article

BBC News Uber Eats drivers block streets in pay protest BBC News Uber Eats drivers are staging protests over pay. They were protesting changes to the payment structure, claiming rates for every delivery had been reduced without agreement. Uber Eats say the changes were made "in response to feedback from courier" and ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber Eats drivers block streets in pay protest BBC NewsUber Eats drivers are staging protests over changes to their payment structure, claiming rates for every delivery had been reduced without agreement. View the full article

New York Post Uber driver arrested in stabbing of drunk, puking rider: cops New York Post An Uber driver faces charges for allegedly stabbing two passengers in Georgia after one started puking during the ride, authorities said. Shaunisha Danielle Brown, 29, was arrested Sunday night in connection to the ride-share stabbing in Grovetown that ... Woman says she and a friend were stabbed by an Uber driverWAFB all 35 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

City A.M. Uber in early talks to buy food delivery competitor Deliveroo City A.M. Ride hailing giant Uber is in early talks to buy food delivery competitor Deliveroo, according to reports. The acquisition would drive forward Uber's own food delivery service, which it operates through the Uber Eats app and launched in London in 2016. https://www.google.com/news

WRDW-TV UPDATE | Witness of Uber driver attack claims suspect was lost, angry WRDW-TV We're hearing from a man who says he witnessed an alleged assault on two women by a local Uber driver. and more » https://www.google.com/news

Globalnews.ca Kingston's Uber bylaw suspended after legal review Globalnews.ca The bylaw meant to regulate ride-sharing business like Uber in Kingston is on a permanent hold, according to the Kingston Area Taxi Commission. The commission met Wednesday evening to discuss bylaw 4, which was passed in June and should have ... https://www.google.com/news