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Metro Uber Eats will be available 24/7 in London Metro You can now get your favourite food delivered whenever you fancy it. Maybe you've been out dancing, played a marathon session of World Of Warcraft or just finished a late shift. It's 5am and even the kebab shop round the corner is shut. Thanks to Uber ... Now delivering in Topeka: Uber EatsWIBW all 6 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

WFTV Orlando Uber driver shoots, kills man who was threatening him in Polk County, officials say WFTV Orlando Don't mess with an Uber driver. Leave the Uber driver alone, because he just may be a certified police officer in waiting,” Judd said. “This is a justifiable homicide all day long. You have the right to protect yourself. This is a classic 'stand your ... Deputies: Uber driver shoots, kills man who chased, threatened him in Polk CountyABC Action News Polk sheriff calls deadly shooting of man by Uber driver a 'classic stand your ground' caseWFLA PCSO: Uber driver shoots Winter Haven man after threatsThe Ledger FOX 13 News, Tampa Bay -WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando all 51 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

The Moscow Times Siberian Uber Imitator Takes Bidding-Based Business Model to US The Moscow Times From a Siberian city locked in permafrost in Russia's diamond mining region, a startup is growing thanks to a twist on the business model that has made Uber Technologies Inc. the world's leading ride-hailing service. While Uber and most copycats ... https://www.google.com/news

WIRED Toyota Joins Uber on Its Tortuous Journey to Self-Driving Cars WIRED This week, Uber found a friend. Toyota, which has worked with the ride-hailing giant in some form or another since 2016, will invest $500 million in the company, along with plenty of engineering manpower. The result, the companies say, will be self ... Toyota investing $500 million in Uber with eye on autonomous carsFox News Why Toyota's investment in Uber mattersLivemint Toyota and Uber extend collaboration to automated vehicle technologiesGeospatial World (press release) (blog) NDTVAuto.com -MediaNama.com all 42 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Bloomberg Siberian Uber Wannabe Takes Bargain-Style Business Model to US Bloomberg The first few months of operations in 13 cities in Mexico, Peru, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala and El Salvador have proved successful, but has brought competition from Uber, Brazil's Easy Taxi Servicos SA and Spain's Cabify, Tomsky said. The company wants ... https://www.google.com/news

CNBC Uber's China counterpart, Didi Chuxing, is facing its own social media backlash CNBC Many of the posts expressed support for deleting or uninstalling Didi, while others criticized the company for a perceived lack of sincerity and singular focus on making money. Liu is one of Forbes' top 100 Chinese businesswomen and Wei ranks ranks 333 ... Didi has a crisis and so does China's ride-hailing industryCNNMoney China's Uber is courting a PR disasterQuartz Uber's China counterpart, Didi Chuxing, faces social media backlashGooruf all 148 news articles » View the full article

CNBC Uber's China counterpart, Didi Chuxing, is facing its own social media backlash CNBC Over the weekend, Chinese social media erupted with posts echoing the "Delete Uber" movement. This time, the heat was on China's dominant ride hailing company, Didi Chuxing. A woman was allegedly raped and killed Friday by a driver for Didi's ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

This is Money Toyota ploughs $500million into Uber as the taxi firm races to launch driverless cabs by 2021 This is Money Japanese carmaker Toyota is ploughing $500million (£387m) into Uber to help the taxi firm get ahead in the race to develop self-driving cars. The tie-up will supposedly result in the 'mass-production' of autonomous vehicles to be used on Uber's ride ... Toyota Joins Uber on Its Tortuous Journey to Self-Driving CarsWIRED Toyota investing $500 million in Uber with eye on autonomous carsFox News Toyota pours $500M into UberThe Phnom Penh Post Borneo Bulletin Online all 42 news articles » View the full article

CNNMoney Uber CEO reflects on one year at the company CNNMoney Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi doesn't believe in regrets, but as he looks back on his first year leading the company, he sees one thing he'd like to have changed more quickly. Uber's corporate culture was in dire need of an overhaul when Khosrowshahi took ... Uber set to shift business focus from cars to bikesCanadian Cycling Magazine (blog) Uber boss says company to focus more on bikes and less on carsTechSpot Uber plans shift from cars to bikes for shorter tripsFinancial Times all 19 news articles » View the full article

CNNMoney Uber CEO reflects on one year at the company CNNMoney Uber's corporate culture was in dire need of an overhaul when Khosrowshahi took the job. He's made progress, but in an interview with CNNMoney ahead of his one-year anniversary as chief executive, Khosrowshahi said, "If there's one area that I would ... 'I didn't get into this expecting an easy ride': Uber CEO who took over a year ago after founder was ousted amid ...Daily Mail Uber heads into bike-sharing businessGlobalnews.ca Uber's shift to scooters “will not end successfully” says ZoomTaxiPoint Taxi News Canadian Cycling Magazine (blog) -Financial Times all 19 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

The Australian Financial Review Cabcharge CEO says Uber, Taxify and DiDi in a race to the bottom The Australian Financial Review Cabcharge's boss says the taxi industry will eventually win the war against ride-sharing companies in Australia including Uber, Taxify, Ola and DiDi as those players take out high commission rates from their drivers' fares and use surge pricing at peak ... https://www.google.com/news

Times of India Uber Elevate may launch aerial taxi service in India Times of India NEW DELHI: Uber Elevate, the US ride-sharing major's aerial taxi arm, is considering India as one of the five countries where it wants to launch the service. An Uber team conveyed this to Union minister of state for aviation Jayant Sinha during a ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber Driver Charged With Sexual Assault in Rhode Island U.S. News & World Report Uber Driver Charged With Sexual Assault in Rhode Island. An Uber driver has been accused of inappropriately touching a female passenger who was unconscious in his vehicle. Aug. 28, 2018, at 1:18 p.m.. Uber Driver Charged With Sexual Assault in Rhode ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News Uber driver charged with sexual assault WPRI 12 Eyewitness News WARREN, R.I. (WPRI) — An Uber driver accused of inappropriately touching a female passenger is facing criminal charges. Warren Deputy Police Chief Roy Borges confirms Hermenegildo Benitez Montes, 41, of Pawtucket is charged with second-degree ... Uber Driver Charged With Sexual Assault in Rhode IslandU.S. News & World Report all 24 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

The Drive Uber to Appeal Court Ruling That Drivers Should Be Considered Employees The Drive A Brazilian labor court has ruled in favor of an Uber driver who demanded to be considered an employee of the ride-hailing company, reports Reuters. Uber plans to appeal the decision, setting off a new chain of arguments over the status of ride-hailing ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

Phys.Org The same but different—what passengers like about Uber Phys.Org Of course the flipside of this is that Uber allows ordinary people to share and monetise the spare capacity of their assets – in this case their car. It means fewer cars on the road and extra cash for anyone who becomes an Uber driver. My ongoing ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

Why you should never synchronize your phone with an Uber to play music MarketWatch In other words, be careful before asking your Uber driver to plug your phone in so you can listen to your own music during your ride. This data can be used to access a person's contacts and, in a worst case scenario, gather more information for an ... https://www.google.com/news

Breakfast Television Toronto Toyota to invest $500 Million in Uber: Report Breakfast Television Toronto Toyota to invest $500 Million in Uber: Report. Uber is heading in a new direction with Toyota on self-driving cars and the ride-share company also wants double down on electric bikes, scooters etc when it comes to shorter trips. August 28, 2018 06:17. https://www.google.com/news

CityNews Man seriously injured after falling out of Uber in Burlington CityNews A 31-year-old man is recovering in hospital after falling out of the backseat of an Uber in Burlington. Halton regional police said it happened just before 12:30 a.m. Tuesday on North Shore Boulevard near Eagle Drive, in the area of Plains Road and ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

CNNMoney Trump vs. Canada; Toyota's Uber deal; Tiffany earnings CNNMoney 1. Trump vs. Canada: The United States and Mexico have reached an agreement to change parts of NAFTA. But where does that leave Canada? The deal announced by President Donald Trump on Monday left open the question of whether Canada, the third ... and more » View the full article

The Guardian Toyota to invest $500m in Uber for self-driving car programme The Guardian The Japanese carmaker Toyota is to invest $500m (£388m) in the ride-hailing company Uber as the two companies expand their partnership on the development of self-driving cars. It deepens an existing relationship in a bid to catch up with rivals in the ... Toyota invests $500m in Uber as companies pair up to create driverless carsThe Independent Uber and Toyota team up in race for driverless carsSky News Can A Toyota Deal Save Uber's Robotaxi Dreams – And CEO's IPO Hopes?Forbes The Verge -BBC News -Recode -Wall Street Journal all 451 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Marketing Week Netflix, Uber, Toyota: Everything that matters this morning Marketing Week Whetstone has experience working on global tech companies including as the former head of policy at Uber and Google. She joined Facebook in September last year to run communications for WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger. Netflix chief ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

The Sydney Morning Herald Uber driver released on bail over alleged rape of sleeping teenage passenger The Sydney Morning Herald An Uber driver accused of raping his teenage passenger in a "traumatic" attack has been released on bail. Onur Dedeoglu, 37, was working as a driver for the ride-share service on Sunday morning when he picked up the 17-year-old girl and two of her ... Uber driver charged with rape of 17-year-old girl after Bondi drop offABC Local Uber driver charged over rape of teenNEWS.com.au Uber driver charged with raping 'sleeping teen passenger' after dropping off her friends9news.com.au Daily Telegraph -Pedestrian TV -The Australian all 55 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

The Conversation AU The same but different: what passengers like about Uber The Conversation AU Uber's dramatic rise has been accompanied by criticism, including allegations of predatory pricing and flouting of safety and employment laws. Of course the flipside of this is that Uber allows ordinary people to share and monetise the spare capacity ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

CNNMoney Toyota invests $500 million in Uber CNNMoney The automaker announced on Monday that it is investing $500 million in Uber and working more closely with the company to accelerate the development and deployment of self-driving vehicles. Uber plans to retrofit Toyota Sienna minivans with its ... AP Source: Toyota to invest $500 million in UberTulsa World Uber and Toyota strike a deal to have self-driving cars on the road by 2021Metro Toyota invests $500 million in Uber, will partner to deliver self-driving cars by 2021USA TODAY U.S. News & World Report -GMA News all 451 news articles » View the full article