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Regina taxi companies report losing drivers, business to Uber since launch Regina Leader-PostTaxi companies and Uber customers weigh in on how ride sharing is going since Uber launched in Regina in May. View the full article

Uber Freight changes policies on truck driver detention pay INSIDER"They will pay you only if you jump through enough hoops for them," one truck driver told Business Insider about the Uber Freight pay changes. https://www.google.com/news

“I’m a Terrible Person”: Behind the Epic Meltdown That Ended Travis Kalanick Vanity FairAt the height of Uber's public relations nightmare, executives were confronted with a new crisis: telling their boss, Travis Kalanick, that he was poisoning the ... https://www.google.com/news

‘Uber driver charged £40 cash for a £14 ride – I want my money back’ Telegraph.co.ukHas a company treated you unfairly? Our consumer champion, Katie Morley, is here to help. For how to contact her click here. Dear Katie,. My brother and his ... View the full article

This Uber And Lyft Driver Makes $8000 A Month In The Bay Area. He Says It's Still Not Enough WBURA proposed bill in California would require companies such as Uber, Lyft and DoorDash to categorize their workers as employees, not as contract workers. View the full article

Uber and Lyft face an existential threat in California — and they’re losing The VergeView the full article

Uber Reportedly Made $500 Million Selling This 1 Little Thing. (Customers and Drivers Really Don't Like It) Inc.Still, they sold it. And they made a lot of money from it, apparently. https://www.google.com/news

Daniel Ramot: The man taking on Uber with ride-sharing for buses Telegraph.co.ukBefore Daniel Ramot started Via, he and his co-founder wanted to fix your overflowing inbox. https://www.google.com/news

Uber and Lyft face an existential threat in California — and they’re losing The VergeState senators in California are poised to vote on Assembly Bill 5 (AB5), which would make it more difficult for so-called gig economy companies to classify ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber Reportedly Made $500 Million Selling This 1 Little Thing. (Customers and Drivers Really Don't Like It) Inc.Still, they sold it. And they made a lot of money from it, apparently. View the full article

Uber, Lyft and DoorDash Threaten to Spend $90 Million on CA Ballot Measure RADIO.COMSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Uber, Lyft and DoorDash threatened Thursday to spend $90 million on a California ballot measure if they can't reach a deal with ... View the full article

This Interview With Uber's CEO Should Be Placed in a Time Capsule For the Year 2029 GizmodoUber lost a mind-boggling $5.2 billion last quarter, but the company's CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, is still optimistic that Uber will be able to make money one day. https://www.google.com/news

This Interview With Uber's CEO Should Be Placed in a Time Capsule For the Year 2029 GizmodoUber lost a mind-boggling $5.2 billion last quarter, but the company's CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, is still optimistic that Uber will be able to make money one day. View the full article

Internal data shows Uber’s reputation hasn’t changed much since #DeleteUber The Washington PostSAN FRANCISCO — Uber has a reputation problem. The ride-hailing giant launched a half-billion-dollar marketing campaign last year to rebuild its image. https://www.google.com/news

Uber Eats Keeping Uber Stock Healthy? ForbesUber's (NYSE:UBER) food delivery *service*, Uber Eats, is the company's fastest-growing business. In this analysis, we take a look at how Uber Eats has grown ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber and Lyft are putting $60 million toward keeping drivers independent contractors TechCrunchIn light of gig worker protection legislation Assembly Bill 5 making its way through California's legislature, Uber and Lyft are amping up their efforts to do ... https://www.google.com/news

What Amazon, Nike, Uber, and Disney Do With Their Money | Tyler Brandt Foundation for Economic EducationWhat do some of the world's biggest and most recognized corporations do with their money? Is it true that they are flushed with cash reserves? Do they sleep on ... View the full article

Former Uber Engineer Could Face a Decade in Prison for Stealing Secrets from Google Vanity FairAnthony Levandowski, Travis Kalanick's “brother from another mother,” has been charged with stealing trade secrets around self-driving technology. https://www.google.com/news

Policy on Uber in York 'must stay unchanged', councillors told York PressTHE city council should not change its taxi licensing policy towards out-of-town drivers working in York - under recommendations made to senior councillors. https://www.google.com/news

Uber Driver Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting Black Man, Nearly Crashing Car EssenceA Detroit father is furious after he said an Uber driver assaulted him in front of his young son and called him the n-word, then nearly crashed the vehicle in which ... View the full article

Pete Buttigieg rallied with Uber/Lyft drivers. His campaign uses the apps heavily Business InsiderButtigieg's campaign spent $8092 on Uber rides and $1060 on Lyft rides during the first half of the year, election filings show. View the full article

Pete Buttigieg rallied with Uber/Lyft drivers. His campaign uses the apps heavily Business InsiderButtigieg's campaign spent $8092 on Uber rides and $1060 on Lyft rides during the first half of the year, election filings show. https://www.google.com/news

Ex-Google engineer 'stole self-driving car tech before joining Uber' Sky News Ex-Google and Uber engineer charged with theft BBC News Former top Uber engineer charged with stealing trade secrets Financial Times Otto man thrown under the bus: 33 crim trade secret theft charges for ex-Uber exec Anthony Levandowski The Register Ex-Uber and Waymo engineer charged with trade secrets theft Los Angeles Times View full coverage on Google News https://www.google.com/news

Home is where the convenience app is Financial TimesLarge sums are being poured into *service* companies that replicate the jobs parents do for small children. View the full article

Every Parent’s Nightmare: A Teenage Girl and an Uber Driver With His Own Plan The New York TimesThe man picked up the teenager at a Sweet 16 on Long Island and intended to sexually assault her, prosecutors said, but she escaped to a McDonald's. https://www.google.com/news