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The cost to Uber and Lyft if drivers were employees QuartzA bill passed by the California Assembly seems likely to classify Uber and Lyft drivers as employees, and it could cost the companies big. View the full article

Students: Know the rules of the road before your Uber or Lyft summer gig USA TODAYDriving for Uber or Lyft could be an ideal way for college students to earn some summer cash. Here are some rules of the road they should know first. View the full article

Uber says people are bullying its self-driving cars with rude gestures and road rage Business InsiderUber's head of autonomous driving Eric Meyhofer told journalists people are 'testing the boundaries of what they can do to self-driving.' https://www.google.com/news

Uber's annual flying taxi summit reveals Uber Air has a ways to go TechCrunchFlying taxis are undoubtedly an exciting concept — one that Uber has put a lot of work into making a reality. In order for these electric vertical take-off and ... https://www.google.com/news

The Gig-Work Bill That Has Uber and Lyft Spooked CityLabAs California considers a gig-work bill to make ride-hailing drivers employees eligible for benefits and bargaining rights, Uber and Lyft ask for compromise. View the full article

Uber's air taxis will launch next year - but would you ride in one? Telegraph.co.ukOpening Uber's annual Elevate conference this week, Eric Allison, one of the American transport giant's executives, stood in front of a slide describing the air ... https://www.google.com/news

The French Soccer League Will Be Called 'Ligue 1 Uber Eats' From 2020 Triple MFrance's top flight soccer competition will be called 'Ligue 1 Uber Eats' for two seasons under a new sponsorship deal starting from 2020/21. The new deal will ... View the full article

Uber eyes drones for food delivery, unveils new autonomous car TRT WorldUber says it has developed a proprietary airspace management system to will guide the drones to their location and that deliveries won't be made directly to ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber self-driving cars 'bullied' by drivers and pedestrians The TelegraphUber's self-driving cars are being "bullied" by people who want to "test their boundaries", the company has said. Eric Meyhofer, head of the company's Advanced ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber self-driving cars 'bullied' by drivers and pedestrians The Telegraph Volvo and Uber presents latest vehicle ready for self-driving | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi News Uber may soon deliver Big Macs to you by drone CNN Uber Eats to test McDonalds delivery by drone Metro.co.uk Uber to test drones to deliver McDonald's meals The Scotsman View full coverage on Google News https://www.google.com/news

Uber drivers upset about lack of higher priced rides for the CWS fox42kptm.comThe College World Series is a major money maker for ride share companies but this year could mean hundreds of dollars lost for drivers. Prices typically rise in ... View the full article

Uber eyes drones for food delivery, unveils new autonomous car Malay MailWASHINGTON, June 13 — Uber said yesterday it plans to speed up restaurant meal delivery by using drones for its Uber Eats *service*, in the latest effort by the ... View the full article

Sen. Ted Cruz is eager to take Uber's air taxi but wishes it could bring him 'decent Mexican food' Dallas NewsWASHINGTON — Sen. Ted Cruz praised Uber's innovative spirit, saying its initiative to launch an urban air taxi *service* illustrates the power of... View the full article

YouTuber Cole Carrigan held at gunpoint in Uber [VIDEO] DexertoWith the advent of Uber, more and more users are looking to increase their safety options, following a string of horror stories surrounding the *service* - one of ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber to test delivering Big Macs by drone in San Diego fox5sandiego.comSAN DIEGO -- Uber is gearing up to get into the drone delivery game, and things are set to take off this summer with plans to start a pilot program to offer fast ... View the full article

Uber Eats to test McDonalds delivery by drone Metro.co.ukDo you like the idea of a Big Mac and fries winging their way above the traffic on its way to your door? That vision of the future is a... https://www.google.com/news

Why Amazon Couldn't Compete With Uber and Grubhub FortuneDespite its efforts, Amazon managed to dominate food *service* delivery in only market, it's hometown of Seattle. https://www.google.com/news

Uber and Lyft set aside rivalry in driver status fight Financial TimesUber and Lyft are setting aside their rivalry to unite against a threat to their business models: the prospect that their drivers must be treated as employees. https://www.google.com/news

Uber and Lyft set aside rivalry in driver status fight Financial Times Uber, Lyft Drivers In New York Now Earn More Than $16 Per Trip On Average, According To The City BuzzFeed News Uber, Lyft must continue to limit size of fleets in New York City CNET NYC uber cap gets extended for another year CBS News Uber, Lyft say making drivers employees would ‘pose a risk to our businesses’ Los Angeles Times View full coverage on Google News https://www.google.com/news

Uber may soon deliver Big Macs to you by drone CNNUber is gearing up to get into the drone delivery game, and things are set to take off this summer with plans to start a pilot program to offer fast food drone ... https://www.google.com/news

Alphabet's stake in the 2019 IPO boom jumps to $5 billion thanks to CrowdStrike CNBCAlphabet owns significant stakes in Uber, Lyft and Crowdstrike, three of the most high profile tech IPOs of the year. View the full article

The strangest requests Uber Eats customers have made Business InsiderFrom singing "Africa" by Toto to a deconstructed sandwich, Uber Eats customers have made some interesting comments on their order preferences. https://www.google.com/news

Gambling Addict Accountant Who Expensed Fake Uber Receipts Thought He Could Pull a Fast One on Deloitte Going ConcernA former Deloitte U.K. accountant escaped prison time after he tried to screw the firm out of £95540 by expensing bogus ride-share receipts to fund his gambling ... View the full article

As Uber sets sights on fintech, it could bring retirement saving and advice to the gig economy InvestmentNewsThe massive and growing market is underserved by Wall Street, but Silicon Valley sees opportunity. View the full article

Uber and Lyft Made Big Promises During Trump’s 2017 Travel Ban. Did They Deliver? FortuneIn 2017, Uber and Lyft reacted to President Donald Trump's travel ban on seven Muslim countries by pledging millions of dollars to support impacted immigrants. View the full article