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    NDTV

    An Eavesdropping Uber Driver Saved 16-Year-Old Passenger From Pimps, Police Say
    NDTV
    After saving a girl from a child sex trafficking racket, Uber driver Keith Avila became a public hero. Uber driver Keith Avila picked up a passenger who looked like a 12-year-old girl in a short skirt on Monday night. That was the first sign that ...
    Uber Driver Saves 16-Year-Old Girl From Prostitution: PoliceJalopnik

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    Jalopnik

    Uber Driver Saves 16-Year-Old Girl From Prostitution: Police
    Jalopnik
    Uber driver Keith Avila overheard two passengers giving some alarming directions to a young girl en route to a Holiday Inn in Elk Grove, Calif., last Monday, so he called the police, according to the Washington Post. The girl, a 16-year-old runaway ...
    An Eavesdropping Uber Driver Saved 16-Year-Old Passenger From Pimps, Police SayNDTV
    US: Uber driver saves 16-year-old passenger from pimpsDeccan Chronicle

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    This is Money

    Taxi wars: Addison Lee takeover to challenge pace with rival Uber as battle speeds up
    This is Money
    Taxi firm Addison Lee has bought US rival Flyte Tyme to try to keep pace with the astronomical rise of Uber. The private equity-owned company said the move would bolster global sales to nearly £400m and cement its position as one of the world's biggest ...

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    Local 10

    Uber drivers cherry pick rides at Fort Lauderdale airport,...
    Local 10
    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Courtney was frustrated Monday as she stood outside of terminal one at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. She'd been trying connect with her Uber driver in the pick-up zone at the airport, but she couldn't seem to ...

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    Syracuse.com

    DA Fitzpatrick: Uber in Upstate could curb drunk driving
    Syracuse.com
    He even would like to see the government subsidize ridesharing apps like Uber to encourage more and more potential drunk drivers from getting behind the wheel, he said in an email Tuesday. He said he's made no formal proposals to make that happen ...

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    Christian Science Monitor

    New Uber program removes one barrier to mentoring: transportation
    Christian Science Monitor
    Enter a first of its kind partnership with Uber, which allows Big Brother mentors like Ransdell to use the car service to pick up their protégé, take them on an outing, and get back home – for free – on weekends. The pilot program made it possible for ...

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    Economic Times

    Centre's guildlines on cab-haling apps: Meru, Uber on separate lanes on riding norms
    Economic Times
    The report extensively talks about the need for liberalising regulations to promote use of public transport and discouraging private car ownership," Shweta Rajpal Kohli, head of public policy and government affairs at Uber India, told ET. The ...
    Uber's 'surge pricing' may benefit both riders and driversConsumerAffairs

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    dailytelegraph.com.au

    Casey Donovan candidly speaking on Living Black0:55
    dailytelegraph.com.au
    Casey Donovan has decided to be an Uber driver to make a living in between singing and acting gigs. Picture: Dylan Robinson The 28-year-old even worked on New Year's Eve. Picture: Dylan Robinson. “I write music about my own experience and other ...
    Australian Idol winner Casey Donovan reveals she's now a part-time Uber driverDaily Mail

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    Small Business Trends

    Could China's Uber for Trucks Pave the Way to Similar Service for Small U.S. Haulers?
    Small Business Trends
    There seems to be an Uber for everything these days, and the trucking industry is no exception. Take China, for example. Truck Alliance, Inc., an online trucking logistics company that provides services to truckers and shippers in China, has earned the ...

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    Financial Times

    What Uber can learn from the Amish about innovation
    Financial Times
    The spat between Uber and California regulators over permissions for the ride-hailing company's autonomous vehicle fleet has exposed the degree to which information technologists believe that the world can be treated as a Petri dish for their ...
    Will 2017 be the year we hail a flying Uber?The Verge
    Uber is losing the ability to disregard demands from cities and statesBusiness Insider
    Other Voices: Uber hits pothole with self-driving carsStarNewsOnline.com
    PublicCEO.com -ITS International -Fanvive.com
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    Daily Mail

    Australian Idol winner Casey Donovan reveals she's now a part-time Uber driver
    Daily Mail
    She won hearts on Australian Idol back in 2004, before taking out the series as a fresh-faced 16-year-old. And Casey Donovan - who appeared on the now defunct show alongside runner-up Anthony Callea - has revealed she's a part-time Uber driver.
    Casey Donovan becomes Uber driver to supplement her living between gigsdailytelegraph.com.au

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    Telegraph.co.uk

    Addison Lee bolsters battle against Uber with acquisition of US chauffeur Flyte Tyme
    Telegraph.co.uk
    Addison Lee has bought US executive car firm Flyte Tyme for $65m (£53m), turning the London-based cabbie into one of the biggest global chauffeur companies in the world. The deal marks Addison Lee's 10th acquisition in six years and is part of a ...

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    The Sun

    Experts fear Uber will wipe out New York City's iconic yellow taxis - and London's black cabs could be next
    The Sun
    IT would take just 3,000 four-passenger ride-sharing cars from services like Uber and Lyft to eliminate the traditional yellow taxi from the streets of New York, a study by a top university has found. By packing their cabs with four people at-a-time ...

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    PSFK (subscription)

    Uber Turns Friends Into Driving Directions
    PSFK (subscription)
    Location points on Google Maps are a big deal as they provide reference to a city or town's unique landmarks, but what if people, such as your friends, were those points of importance instead? A new update to the Uber application provides this option.

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    STLtoday.com

    Uber asks to provide free rides for Inauguration Day
    ABC17News.com
    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Popular ride-sharing service, Uber, has asked Jefferson City leaders if it can give free rides on Inauguration Day. Representatives with the company submitted a request to allow free ride-sharing on Jan. 9 in Jefferson City. A ...
    Jefferson City considers free Uber service on governor's inauguration daySTLtoday.com
    Missouri's capital city considering free Uber service on Inauguration DayMissourinet.com

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    Washington Post

    Uber and Lyft's arguments against fingerprinting make little sense
    Washington Post
    MANY OF the nation's biggest cities have tried to require ride-booking services such as Uber and Lyft to establish fingerprint background checks for their drivers, in the interest of public safety, only to discover that the companies, which hate the ...
    New Law Goes into Effect Regulating Uber and other App-Based Ride ServicesIowa Public Radio
    Uber, Lyft are safer than cabsBaltimore Sun
    Uber, Lyft riders pay new fee for airport pickupWSB Atlanta
    Jewish Business News -The New American -WDAY
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    WSB Atlanta

    Uber, Lyft riders pay new fee for airport pickup
    WSB Atlanta
    ATLANTA - Ride-share services Uber and Lyft can now legally pick up customers at the Atlanta airport, but it will cost customers an extra fee. As of Jan. 1, riders will pay a $3.85 “Airport Fee” each time they are picked up from the airport. The new ...
    Uber Responds to Al Franken's ConcernsJewish Business News
    Uber Privacy Settings Raise Concerns for Sen. Franken, App UsersWDAY
    Another Setback for Big Taxi: Uber, Lyft OK'd to Serve Atlanta AirportThe New American
    TravelersToday -LGBT Weekly
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    Telegraph.co.uk

    Meet the brains at Uber, Spotify and Microsoft changing the world
    Telegraph.co.uk
    “There's no slam dunk here, but if you think about what Uber did to the taxi industry: they got cars to customers quickly and even put a tip in the price so when you get to the destination, you just get out of the car. There is no rocket science there ...

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    ZDNet

    How 3000 Uber rides could replace New York's entire taxi fleet
    ZDNet
    Modern ride-hailing services including Uber and Lyft, in which passengers can hail a ride through mobile devices and also share their vehicle with others, have caused controversy and are often less-than-popular with traditional taxi firms, but ...
    Uber needs to get on board to ensure passenger safetyAlbany Times Union
    Uber Could Replace Every Single NYC Taxi With Far Fewer CarsInverse

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    Al-Arabiya

    Uber records 15 million rides during New Year's Eve
    Al-Arabiya
    With the company's transformation into the main mean of transportation for those who celebrate New Year's, Uber's tariff and the availability of their service become a hot topic for discussion on the means of social communication. The company has ...

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