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Digital Life: Tips for proper Uber etiquetteUSA TODAY
Q: Uber is available in my city, and before I use it, I'd like to know if the etiquette is any different than the taxis or car services I've used before. Especially, what's the deal when it comes to tipping? – A local Luddite. A: In six short years ...
Union-backed taxi service starts in Newark, amid regulatory debate about UberNJ.com
'Uber insurance bill' clears another hurdleKARE
Uber is 'out of control,' says Michigan senator looking for reformsMLive.com
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Streetsblog New York (blog)
NYC taxi industry to propose cap on UberUSA TODAY
New York City's taxi industry is gearing up to propose a cap on so-called black cars as the number of Uber cars outpaces yellow taxis for the first time. The proposed cap, which is still being drafted, seeks to halt the growth of livery cabs, also ...
Crash Victim Lawsuit: App Use by Uber Drivers Is Negligent and IllegalStreetsblog New York (blog)
Uber-mania continues as there are now more Uber drivers in New York City than ...Digital Trends
San Diego Cab Company Joins Lawsuit Against UberKPBS
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Forbes
In Wake Of Kuaidi-Didi Merger, Uber Faces An Even Tougher Battle In ChinaForbes
But in a surprise announcement last month, Kuaidi and Didi said they would merge, creating a powerhouse whose dominance of the market could put Uber's future in China at risk. Perhaps as a consequence, Uber may be looking to merge with a Chinese ally ...
Uber Signs Financing Accord With Chinese Car DealershipNew York Times
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BBC News
Uber cars outnumber yellow taxis in New York CityBBC News
For the first time, there are more black Uber cars on the streets of New York City than traditional yellow taxis, figures have revealed. The New York Taxi and Limousine Commission said there were 14,088 registered Uber cars compared with 13,587 yellow ...
San Diego Cab Company Joins Lawsuit Against UberKPBS
Uber Drivers Threatened in Bogota as Colombia Taxi War Heats UpBloomberg
Yellow cabs now outnumbered by Uber cars on NYC streetsKansas City Star
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NJ.com
Bill to regulate Uber, Lyft moves forward in N.J. AssemblyNJ.com
A bill to regulate ride sharing services, such as Uber and Lyft, in the same manner as taxis, by requiring driver background checks, insurance and vehicle inspections, cleared an assembly panel Thursday after rallies in support of the legislation by ...
Uber Drivers, Supporters Rally Against Proposed LegislationCBS Local
Uber is 'out of control,' says Michigan senator looking for reformsMLive.com
Bill on Uber regulations passes Assembly panelAsbury Park Press
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Slate Magazine (blog)
Germany Partly Banned Uber. Yes, Again.Slate Magazine (blog)
When it comes to car-hailing apps, Germany appears to be a little confused. On Wednesday, a regional court imposed a nationwide ban on UberPOP, a peer-to-peer service similar to UberX that Uber offers in European cities, and said that violations could ...
German court bans Uber's unlicensed taxi servicesReuters
German court places nationwide ban on UberPOPFortune
Uber banned in Germany as police swoop in other countriesBBC News
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TechCrunch
Uber Faces Legal Challenges In France, South Korea And GermanyTechCrunch
Urban transportation company Uber is having a rough week. The company is encountering legal struggles in a few of its international markets. On Monday, around 25 armed police officers searched the company's office in Paris. In Germany, a court ordered ...
Uber Tension Escalates in Amsterdam as Masked Men Make ThreatsBloomberg
Paris Police Raid Uber Offices As French Drivers Face FinesPYMNTS.com
An Uber Service Is Banned in Germany AgainAlaska Dispatch News
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NBCNews.com
Uber Cars Outnumber Yellow Cabs in NYC for 1st TimeNBCNews.com
New York City's storied yellow cabs are taking a back seat to black cars. Uber cars, often black sedans that can be summoned with smartphone apps, now outnumber the yellow taxis that city riders have hailed with a whistle and a wave for generations.
Taxis sue Uber for misleading ads on safetySFGate
Uber cars now outnumber yellow cabs in New York CityEngadget
Uber Cars Now Outnumber Yellow Cabs On New York City StreetsHuffington Post
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MLive.com
Uber is 'out of control,' says Michigan senator looking for reformsMLive.com
LANSING, MI -- Transportation network companies like Uber and Lyft allow users to summon a car from their smartphones, but some Michigan lawmakers want to make sure the drivers and cars are safe before Michiganders hop in. "I'm very concerned that ...
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Wired
The Big Hidden Problem With Uber? Insincere 5-Star RatingsWired
Or at least that's what I reported to Uber when prompted to rate my ride. It may have been slightly harrowing, but I had been chauffeured door to door without incident—for half the cost of a cab and infinitely less hassle than the bus. Who was I to ...
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NBCNews.com
Uber Cars Now Outnumber Yellow Cabs On New York City StreetsHuffington Post
Uber cars, often black sedans that can be summoned with smartphone apps, now outnumber the yellow taxis that city riders have hailed with a whistle and a wave for generations. It was a changing-of-the-guard moment that passed with little fanfare this ...
Uber Cars Outnumber Yellow Cabs in NYC for 1st TimeNBCNews.com
Uber sued for false advertising by California taxi companiesPCWorld
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SFGate
Taxis sue Uber for misleading ads on safetySFGate
A group of 19 California taxi companies sued Uber in federal court Wednesday, alleging that it misleads customers about its safety, particularly the way it vets UberX drivers offering paid rides in their own cars. “They are trying to undermine the taxi ...
California taxis sue Uber, allege false advertising, unfair competitionLos Angeles Times
Uber cars now outnumber yellow cabs in New York CityEngadget
Meet the brilliant app that neither Uber nor cab companies want you to know aboutBGR
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Proposed insurance requirements for ridesharing has Uber reconsidering future ...Minneapolis Star Tribune
“This type of legislation affects whether Uber will be able to operate in the state, and certainly impacts whether we would be able to expand to other cities in the state,” Uber Midwest General Manager Michael White said shortly after the Senate ...
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Los Angeles Times
California taxis sue Uber, allege false advertising, unfair competitionLos Angeles Times
Taxi drivers in California must submit to fingerprinting for criminal background checks. UberX drivers don't have to. Yet Uber Technologies advertises itself as "the safest rides on the road" and executives tout Uber as "safer than a taxi.” That's ...
More Uber cars than yellow taxis on the road in NYCNew York Post
There Are Now More Uber Cars In NYC Than Yellow TaxisJalopnik
More Uber cars on NYC streets than yellow cabsmyfoxny.com
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New York Times
An Uber Service Is Banned in Germany AgainNew York Times
BERLIN — A judge in Frankfurt on Wednesday dealt a setback to Uber, ruling that drivers for its ride-hailing service known as UberPop must hold the official permits required of taxi drivers to operate in Germany. The ruling reinstates one of the most ...
German court bans Uber's unlicensed taxi servicesReuters
Uber: State lawmakers and taxi industry are trying to drive us out of NJNJ.com
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Forbes
Uber For Kids: Shuddle Raises $10 Million To Replace Mom's MinivanForbes
In an age of “Uber for X” startups, it was inevitable that we'd start to see ride hailing services splinter into more specialized use cases. Running to the head of that line is Shuddle, a new Uber-like service that arranges car rides for busy families ...
Shuddle Raises $9.6M For Its Uber-Style Service For Kids And SeniorsTechCrunch
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Wired
There Are Good Reasons Why People Love to Sue UberWired
Uber and lawsuits—they just seem to go together. Last week, a new class action complaint was filed against the company over Uber's failure to secure drivers' data in a breach. In another court, a Northern California district judge ruled that a jury ...
Lee County OKs regulation for Uber, Lyft servicesThe News-Press
The Lyft-Uber rivalry rolls on in AustinFortune
Lyft takes over SXSW to prove it's nothing like UberMacworld
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Fortune
German court places nationwide ban on UberFortune
A German regional court on Wednesday imposed a nationwide ban on local transport services using Uber and uberPOP smartphone apps. The Frankfurt regional court said each violation of the Uber order was subject to a 250,000 euro ($264,825) fine.
German court imposes national ban on some Uber servicesReuters
Uber Is Banned in Germany AgainNew York Times
Police raid Uber offices in ParisThe Verge
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Asbury Park Press
Police raid Uber offices in ParisThe Verge
French police raided Uber's office in Paris this week, as part of an investigation into its controversial UberPop service. According to French media reports, 25 officers raided Uber's headquarters for six hours on Monday, seizing emails, documents, and ...
9 reasons Uber is making a killing in JerseyAsbury Park Press
Researchers have found the dollar amount you need to spend to make an Uber ...Business Insider
Are Taxis Cheaper than Uber?Boston magazine's Boston Daily (blog)
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New York Post
More Uber cars than yellow taxis on the road in NYCNew York Post
Uber has thrown down the gauntlet in the Big Apple taxi wars — overtaking the yellow-cab industry in total cars on the streets in less than four years of operation in New York, according to new TLC data. The company has 14,088 black and luxury cars ...
When Is Taking A Yellow Cab Cheaper Than Using Uber?The Consumerist
There Are Now More Uber Cars In NYC Than Yellow TaxisJalopnik
Cambridge University: Below a $35 Fare, Taxis Beat UberBig Think (blog)
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USA TODAY
Uber gives outside vendors ability to request ridesUSA TODAY
Uber may have just explained how it plans to create jobs for 1 million female drivers by 2020. The ride-hailing service opened the doors Tuesday to visitors of third-party apps to request an Uber car within that app, without being redirected to Uber.
7 crazy things you might be able to do with an Uber soonBusiness Insider
Uber Launches Virtual Hackathon For API DevelopersTechCrunch
Uber now lets developers embed its ridesharing service into any appVentureBeat
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Business Insider
Researchers have found the dollar amount you need to spend to make an Uber ...Business Insider
Now, a group of scientists say they've figured out when it's cheaper to take Uber, and when it makes more sense to just hail a cab in New York City. Cecilia Mascolo at the UK's University of Cambridge and her colleagues compared data for UberX rides ...
S. Korea probes Uber employees for breaking transport lawsPCWorld
Data scientists have isolated the exact times a Yellow Taxi is a better deal ...Quartz
This App Tells You When Uber Is Cheaper Than A Yellow CabHuffington Post
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TechCrunch
Uber Launches Virtual Hackathon For API DevelopersTechCrunch
Last August, Uber announced an API that would make it easier for third-party developers to hail a ride from within their own apps. In an effort to get more developers on board, the company has added the ability to add a request endpoint, and is running ...
Uber gives outside vendors ability to request ridesUSA TODAY
Uber now lets developers embed its ridesharing service into any appVentureBeat
Uber Lets Third-Party Apps Request RidesPC Magazine
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The News-Press
Lee County OKs regulation for Uber, Lyft servicesThe News-Press
The future of "transportation network companies" like Uber in Lee County is uncertain, after Lee County Commissioners voted unanimously this morning to approve new regulations for cars for hire. After two hours of public comment, commissioners voted on ...
9 reasons Uber is making a killing in JerseyAsbury Park Press
Bills to Allow Uber to Operate in SC Move ForwardWSPA.com
Lee approves standards for Uber, other ride-sharing companiesNaples Daily News
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An Uber driver was beaten and carjacked in San Francisco's Richmond District earlier this week. The driver was standing outside his car early Wednesday morning at 10th Avenue and Geary Boulevard. He was surrounded by four men and one of them ...
4 Men Carjack Uber Driver's Toyota Then Flee After Crashing It In SF Richmond ...CBS Local
Suspects arrested after Uber carjackingSFBay
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