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Uber commits $200 million to Uber Freight expansion in bet on trucking and Chicago TechCrunchUber Freight is establishing its headquarters in Chicago as part of Uber's broader plan to invest more than $200 million annually in the region, including hiring ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber driver banned after kicking gay couple out of car WTHRUber has banned one of its drivers from the app after a woman said she and her girlfriend were kicked out of a ride because they are gay. https://www.google.com/news

Uber announces $2bn expansion of Freight unit in Chicago Financial TimesUber will spend at least $2bn over the next decade to expand its freight business, as it announced the unit's new headquarters in Chicago, Illinois. View the full article

Uber announces $2bn expansion of Freight unit in Chicago Financial Times Uber adding 2000 jobs in Chicago, mostly in Freight unit Bloomington Pantagraph Uber hopes to lift share of market for freight The Times Uber’s Freight Unit to Open New Chicago Headquarters Fortune View full coverage on Google News View the full article

Uber will spend $200 million to expand its Uber Freight trucking venture The VergeUber will invest $200 million annually and hire thousands of employees to bolster its two-year-old long-haul trucking venture, Uber Freight, the company, ... https://www.google.com/news

County official drove for Uber on work hours, comptroller claims; Czarny: He's wrong Syracuse.comResponding to accusations from County Comptroller Matthew Beadnell, Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny said he works many more hours for the county ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber Freight HQ coming to Old Main Post Office in Chicago WLS-TVCHICAGO (WLS) -- Uber announced a major expansion in Chicago, bringing the company's Freight headquarters to the city along with thousands of jobs. https://www.google.com/news

Millennials invested in some underperforming stocks — Uber, Canopy, Aurora — in August: new data Yahoo FinanceTalk about a horrendous trade by millennials. Here's new data from online brokerage house TD Ameritrade revealing top stocks bought by millennials in August. https://www.google.com/news

Can Uber and Lyft Bounce Back After Hitting All-Time Lows? Motley FoolBoth stocks hit new lows last week. But the industry is booming, and they won't be out of favor forever. View the full article

Seattle Uber and Lyft drivers often stop in the street to pick up or drop off riders. Here’s a way to reduce that. The Seattle TimesIt's a common complaint: Uber and Lyft drivers in some of the most congested parts of Seattle stop in the middle of the road to pick up or drop off passengers, ... https://www.google.com/news

Is Uber steering more and more towards fintech? AltFiThe firm has long been hailed as unsustainable by critics owing to its lack of a path towards profitability. View the full article

Uber Eats to pull out of South Korea amid tough competition ReutersUber Technologies Inc's restaurant delivery business will terminate its *service* in South Korea, Uber Eats said on Monday. https://www.google.com/news

Taxis vs Uber: The great debate finally settled 9NewsIt's the great debate - taxi or Uber? Which is cheaper? Which is safer? And who will get you there faster? To find out, we spent the night on the road with father of ... https://www.google.com/news

American Employers Uber Bring Back The Company Store ForbesOkay, technically it's not the company store as it once existed. But what Walmart, Uber, and other companies are starting to do is getting uncomfortably close. View the full article

US Uber driver accused of kicking lesbian couple out of her car 7NEWSA female Uber driver has been banned from the app in the US after a passenger claimed she kicked her and her girlfriend out of the car for being gay, in an ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber announces $2bn expansion of Freight unit in Chicago Financial Timeshttps://www.google.com/news

This footage of an Uber driver kicking out a lesbian couple is jaw-dropping LGBTQ NationA New Jersey woman named Kristin Michele claims that she and her girlfriend Jenn Mangan were kicked out of an Uber car by a driver named Cynthia because ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber and Lyft's poor performance is a 'big advantage' for IPO investors, says pro CNBCUber and Lyft's trajectories as newly public companies are a boon for the buy side of the IPO market, says Renaissance Capital's Kathleen Smith. https://www.google.com/news

Uber and Lyft's poor performance is a 'big advantage' for IPO investors, says pro CNBCUber and Lyft's trajectories as newly public companies are a boon for the buy side of the IPO market, says Renaissance Capital's Kathleen Smith. View the full article

Earning Money Through Rideshare Apps Is About to Get More Difficult ObserverAsk your Uber or Lyft driver why they like driving for a rideshare company, and you'll probably hear about its flexibility and convenience. The ease of using these ... View the full article

Antony Jenkins says the banking industry faces an "Uber moment" QuartzIn late 2015, Antony Jenkins said the banking industry was approaching its “Uber moment.” The former Barclays CEO predicted that major, established lenders ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber will start showing public transit routes to Chicago-area app users Monday Chicago TribuneUber Technologies plans to start rolling out a new feature to Chicago-area app users Monday that shows public transit routes and arrival times, in addition to its ... https://www.google.com/news

Why Uber and Lyft Are Pushing to Keep Their Drivers as Independent Contractors The Motley FoolSeptember could prove to be a big month for ride-hailing companies as California lawmakers are expected to vote on a bill that will have a big impact on ... https://www.google.com/news

The Battle for Uber by Mike Isaac review — how toxic tech bro Travis Kalanick lost control The TimesTravis Kalanick, the notoriously hard-charging, pugnacious visionary who created Uber and transformed the global taxi business before being ousted from his ... View the full article

Uber driver says she's kicking gay couple out because they're gay (VIDEO) NJ.comAn Uber driver kicked two Camden County women out of her car for being gay, according to the couple. One woman recorded the incident and posted it on her ... https://www.google.com/news