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  1. The Guardian My Uber account was hacked – and I was refunded in rouble credits The Guardian Although I was demonstrably nowhere near Moscow at the time, £229 was taken from my PayPal account, details of which I had given to Uber to pay for trips. I raised this with my bank, Halifax Bank of Scotland, which applied for a charge-back, but PayPal ... https://www.google.com/news
  2. Consultancy.uk BCG Digital Ventures and Shell team up to battle Uber in London Consultancy.uk Following the announcement that Uber will not its London license renewed by authorities, amid safety concerns, BCG Digital Ventures has announced its own bid to disrupt the city's transport scene. Fare Pilot will see the BCG subsidiary join forces with ... https://www.google.com/news
  3. KMOV.com Uber driver stabbed in St. Ann carjacking fox2now.com ST. ANN, MO – The St. Ann Police Department is investigating a carjacking that involved a Uber driver. The call for the carjacking was issued just before 3:30 p.m. Sunday on Geraldine, just off St. Charles Rock Road. Chief Aaron Jimenez said a suspect ... Police: Uber driver stabbed in the neck, carjacked in St. AnnKMOV.com Uber driver stabbed in face, carjacked by teen passengerKSDK Uber driver stabbed in face during carjacking by teenage customer, St. Ann police saySTLtoday.com all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  4. NDTV Uber Shouldn't Be Shut Down, Says British Prime Minister NDTV "We need to make sure that our employment law keeps pace with the way that technology is shaping modern working practices," May told business leaders meeting at the Swiss ski resort of Davos. "Take the example of Uber ... a company that has got things ... https://www.google.com/news
  5. Charleston Post Courier Uber, Lyft's bite on airport parking profits could bounce back on South Carolina travelers Charleston Post Courier The report, subtitled "Challenges and Opportunities for Airport Operators," was based on surveys of the nation's 100 biggest airports taken in the fall of 2016. Charleston, Columbia, Myrtle Beach and Greenville-Spartanburg were included as small-hub ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
  6. Shreveport Times Get an Uber? Company files paperwork with Shreveport Shreveport Times The ride-sharing company Uber filed a permit application Thursday that, if approved, will allow it to operate within Shreveport, said City Attorney William Bradford. Uber's application must be reviewed by the City Attorney's Office and the Shreveport ... https://www.google.com/news
  7. City A.M. London firms split over TfL's decision not to renew Uber's licence in the capital City A.M. London firms split over TfL's decision not to renew Uber's licence in the capital. Share. Rebecca Smith. I mainly cover transport and infrastructure, along with workplace diversity. You [..] Show more. London businesses aren't sure over the decision to ... UK PM Says Uber's Case Is Proof Labor Rights Must Be ImprovedAndroid Headlines all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  8. TODAYonline Uber's strategy falters in Yangon TODAYonline YANGON — Complaints about Uber in Yangon are mounting even though company officials insist that it continues to improve its ride-hailing service for both drivers and passengers. United States-based Uber first began operating in Yangon last May ... https://www.google.com/news
  9. TODAYonline Uber's strategy falters in Yangon TODAYonline YANGON — Complaints about Uber in Yangon are mounting even though company officials insist that it continues to improve its ride-hailing service for both drivers and passengers. United States-based Uber first began operating in Yangon last May ... https://www.google.com/news
  10. South China Morning Post Hong Kong travellers slow to embrace Uber or Airbnb services abroad, survey finds South China Morning Post Hongkongers shun sharing economy services such as Uber or Airbnb when travelling abroad, unlike tourists from other countries and cities in the Asia-Pacific region, a survey by a technology firm in the industry has found. This reluctance mirrored the ... https://www.google.com/news
  11. Vancouver Courier Suburbs fertile ground for ride sharing, says Uber rep Vancouver Courier It works excellent in the suburbs," said van Hemmen, who is a senior manager of public policy for Uber and has lived in Moody Centre for three years. Recently, van Hemmen presented a written brief to an all-party committee looking at ride hailing and ... https://www.google.com/news
  12. The State Man accused of getting naked in Uber car turns himself in to Columbia police The State A man accused of undressing himself an exposing his genitals to a female Uber driver in Columbia has turned himself in to police. Darius Dominique Hightower, 21, was charged Friday with indecent exposure. Hightower is charged in connection with at ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
  13. WIRED At Davos, Big Tech Is Waiting for Its Grace Period to Run Out WIRED Speaking at Davos, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi pointed out that consumers face a challenge in trying to understand tech's influence in the age of big data. He called this an “information asymmetry.” In his previous job, as CEO of Expedia, Khosrowshahi ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
  14. Quartz An Uber driver answers all the questions you were too embarrassed to ask Quartz Ever wanted to chat with your Uber driver, but hesitated because, well, talking to you isn't his job? Or felt the car was too warm, but been unsure how to ask the driver to lower the heat? For all that ride-hailing has become a new norm, the rules of ... When Uber or Lyft goes public, what do the drivers get?SFGate all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  15. Eyewitness News Uber driver shot dead in Mexican border city Eyewitness News MEXICO CITY - A young woman who drove for US ride-hailing application Uber Technologies Inc was shot dead in the northern Mexican border city of Tijuana following a dispute with another motorist, prosecutors said on Friday. According to witness reports ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
  16. Uber driver shot dead in Mexican border city TODAYonline MEXICO CITY - A young woman who drove for U.S. ride-hailing application Uber Technologies Inc was shot dead in the northern Mexican border city of Tijuana following a dispute with another motorist, prosecutors said on Friday. According to witness ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
  17. Daily Mail Awkward! Ousted Uber CEO Travis Kalanick joins Arianna Huffington at the wedding of his controversial right-hand ... Daily Mail Some of the biggest names in the world of tech fled the wind-chilled hills of San Francisco this past weekend for the tropical beaches of Miami. It was a cross-country migration that was all in the name of the love, with over 200 people gathering in ... https://www.google.com/news
  18. The News Minute Bengaluru's auto unions to join hands and launch Uber-like app The News Minute After facing stiff competition from Uber and Ola which have impacted their business, Bengaluru's 12 autorickshaw and taxi driver unions are all set to launch an app aggregating services of both autos and cabs named bTag. The app will be launched by the ... https://www.google.com/news
  19. Christian Science Monitor When Uber drivers don't own cars: Developing world tests 'sharing economy' Christian Science Monitor Middlemen (and women) allow Uber drivers across the developing world to bypass their single biggest hurdle to driving for the company – getting a car. In the US, more than 90 percent of American households own a car, according to census data, and many ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
  20. Us Weekly Grammy Nominee Julia Michaels Gives Her Uber Driver a Sweet Surprise: Watch Us Weekly In the sweet clip above, Uber partner Kara, who is also an aspiring musician, is in near disbelief when she realizes the “Issues” songstress had requested a ride in her car. Kara excitedly told the singer, who has been nominated for a Grammy in the ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
  21. Bristol Post Disabled Bristol man left 'embarrassed' and 'mortified' after Uber drivers refuse to pick him up Bristol Post Sam ordered an Uber car to pick him up from his flat and take him to work. "When it turned up, the taxi driver saw me, shook his head and said 'no', and drove off," said Sam. As one of thousands of disabled people in Bristol who are reliant on taxis ... https://www.google.com/news
  22. The Drive Judge Dismisses Benchmark's Lawsuit Against Ex-Uber CEO Travis Kalanick The Drive A judge dismissed investment firm Benchmark's lawsuit against former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Thursday. It ends a long standoff between Kalanick and Benchmark, a major Uber investor that pushed for his ouster last year. Since Kalanick left the CEO ... Ousted Uber CEO Travis Kalanick joins board member Arianna Huffington at wedding of his right-hand man - 'who took ...Daily Mail all 4 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  23. Forbes Mastercard Offers Financial Tools For Gig Workers From Uber Drivers To Dog Walkers Forbes Tom Groenfeldt , Contributor I write about finance and technology. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. With up to a third of Americans working irregular mostly part-time jobs in what has been labeled the gig economy, Mastercard ... https://www.google.com/news
  24. TechCrunch Heetch raises another $20 million to compete head-to-head with ... TechCrunch French startup Heetch has an ambitious goal. The company wants to become the second ride-sharing service in France and in the other European countries where it operates. The startup just raised $20 million from Félix Capital, Via ID, Alven Capital ... Watch out Uber, French taxi startup Heetch is coming for you - VerdictVerdict all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  25. TechCrunch Heetch raises another $20 million to compete head-to-head with ... TechCrunch French startup Heetch has an ambitious goal. The company wants to become the second ride-sharing service in France and in the other European countries where it operates. The startup just raised $20 million from Félix Capital, Via ID, Alven Capital ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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