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WFLA Uber driver, passenger seriously injured in St. Pete crash WFLA After his passenger, 29-year-old Gary Bruce, got into the backseat, authorities say the Uber driver made a U-turn and pulled directly into the path of a Ford Mustang. The Mustang's driver and passenger sustained minor injuries but authorities say Bruce ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

PYMNTS.com What the Uber Driver Revolt Means for Payments PYMNTS.com There's a pretty alarming epidemic that's now afflicting many of the matchmakers lucky enough to solve matchmaker's biggest problem: ignition and scale. Karen Webster says that Uber, Facebook, Android, even OpenTable and the payments networks and ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

London English test rule includes Uber Arkansas Online The new rules, which apply to UberX and the company's black car service, come after Uber successfully sued the city to block the introduction of English requirements that would apply only to drivers from non-English speaking countries. The proposal was ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

KPRC Houston Transgender woman claims she was thrown out of Uber KPRC Houston HOUSTON - “An Uber driver just literally kicked me out because I was transgender,” Chanel Santini said as she wiped away the tears that streamed down her face. It's not the kind of picture that Santini would ever want anyone to see, but still she ... Woman kicked out by Houston Uber driver for being transgenderBlasting News all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

New York Post Uber warns of fake driver scam spike at city airports New York Post The terminals at the city's airports are being plagued by bogus cabdrivers claiming to work for car-hailing apps like Uber or Lyft — and its gotten so bad that Uber has lodged an official complaint with the Port Authority. “In recent weeks, the ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Swarajya Uber objects to Fadnavis' proposed regulations Economic Times BENGALURU: Uber has raised a raft of objections to Maharashtra's draft rules to regulate ride-hailing apps, pitting itself against one more state government as its model comes under pressure in its most important markets. The San Francisco-based ... Fare War: Uber Fearing A Bumpy Ride Ahead In MaharashtraSwarajya Uber challenges cap on pricing in draft city taxi rulesTimes of India I won't use Uber until taxi drivers are fairly compensated - The West AustralianThe West Australian Livemint -Business Standard all 10 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Bloomberg Uber's Middle-of-Nowhere Strategy Bloomberg In a small, coastal town in Japan, Uber is working in a way that is completely different than the rest of the world. The average passenger there is over 70 years old and most of them don't own a smartphone. Bloomberg's Reed Stevenson reports on ... Uber embarks on unconventional strategy in Japanese countrysideThe Japan Times Uber Launching Unusual Strategy In Japan's Small Town TangochoSRJ News all 3 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

fox6now.com 3 women killed in crash in downtown Milwaukee, search on for suspects fox6now.com Officials say the two male occupants of the Lexus fled the scene on foot after the crash. The 41-year-old man who was driving the Ford was acting as an “Uber” driver. He suffered what are believed to be non-life threatening injuries and was taken to a ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Bloomberg Uber Turns Its Strategy Upside Down in Japan Bloomberg The average age of an Uber passenger in Tangocho, population 5,914, is at least 70. Even stranger: most of these elderly customers don't own a smartphone, so they have to call someone with a device to summon rides. This isn't the typical target market. https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Android Authority (blog) Uber offering debit cards in Mexico - will other markets follow? Android Authority (blog) uber Despite facing resistance from local transportation entities, Uber has proven to be a successful transportation method in Mexico. But there seems to be another issue at hand – some debit cards limit e-commerce purchases, making it hard for many ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

KARE 3 people dead in crash involving Uber car in Milwaukee KARE MILWAUKEE - Police in Milwaukee say three women are dead following a crash early Sunday that involved an Uber car. Police say the incident happened around 2:50 a.m. Sunday when a vehicle ran a red light and struck the Uber car. The 41-year-old Uber ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

wivb.com Wheelchair accessibility advocates speak out against Uber expansion to Buffalo wivb.com Jim Weisman the organization CEO sent a letter to Buffalo leaders including Empire State Development's Howard Zemsky, asking them to not support the Uber expansion. The city regulates one industry and not the other. He wants the state to mandate the ... Disability rights group sues Uber over wheelchair accessCosumnes Connection (subscription) all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

WTSP.com Uber driver, passenger seriously injured in crash WPEC (AP) — Authorities say an Uber driver and his passenger were hospitalized with serious injuries after the driver pulled onto the path of an oncoming car. St. Petersburg police say 38-year-old Robert Marthaller picked up his passenger after midnight ... Uber driver and passenger seriously injured in St. Pete crash ...WTSP.com Uber crash in St. Petersburg leaves driver and passenger with ...Tampabay.com St. Petersburg Police | Uber | Traffic Crash | Fourth Street NTB Reporter (press release) (registration) (blog) all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Phone Arena GPS is failing users in Moscow; apps like Pokemon Go and Uber are among those affected Phone Arena What is happening to mobile apps that rely on GPS in Central Moscow? Apps ranging from Pokemon Go to Uber are not working near the Kremlin. Instead, apps that rely on GPS coordinates to work correctly are either shutting down, or showing users to be 18 ... Is Kremlin cyber warfare behind Moscow GPS quirk sending Uber cars and Pokemon Go players to strange destinations?Telegraph.co.uk all 39 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Digital Trends Uber partners with Mexican online bank to offer debit card Digital Trends Just use your Uber card. In order to ease online payment transactions in a country where ecommerce isn't the norm, Uber has partnered with Mexico's first online bank, Bankaool, to issue Uber-branded Mastercard debit cards, according to Business Insider. Uber offers its own debit card to Mexican customersMashable all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

WTSP.com Uber driver, passenger seriously injured in crash The Daily Progress After his passenger, 29-year-old Gary Bruce, got into the backseat, authorities say the Uber driver made a U-turn and pulled directly into the path of a Ford Mustang. The Mustang's driver and passenger sustained minor injuries but authorities say Bruce ... Uber driver and passenger seriously injured in St. Pete crashWTSP.com Uber crash in St. Petersburg leaves driver and passenger with serious injuriesTampabay.com Uber Driver, Passenger Seriously Hurt in St. Petersburg CrashTB Reporter (press release) (registration) (blog) all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

WTSP.com Uber driver and passenger seriously injured in St. Pete crash ... WTSP.com An Uber driver and his passenger were seriously injured in a two-car crash on 4th Street North in St. Petersburg overnight Saturday. Uber crash in St. Petersburg leaves driver and passenger with ...Tampabay.com Uber driver, passenger seriously injured in crash | | dailyprogress.comThe Daily Progress Uber driver, passenger seriously injured in crashBristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog) TB Reporter (press release) (registration) (blog) all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Mashable Uber is making its own debit cards Mashable Don't have enough Uber in your life? Sign up for an Uber debit card. The ride-hailing company is launching a debit card available to Uber Mexico customers. The Uber Bankaool debit card, released in partnership with Mastercard and the Mexican online ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

WTSP.com Uber crash in St. Petersburg leaves driver and passenger with serious injuries Tampabay.com PETERSBURG — An Uber driver has life-threatening injuries and his passenger serious injuries after he drove his car into another driver's path early Saturday morning, police said. Robert J. Marthaller, the 38-year-old Uber driver, picked up Gary Bruce ... Uber driver and passenger seriously injured in St. Pete crashWTSP.com all 3 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

5 Lessons Learned From the World's Greatest Uber Driver Danbury News Times Recently, on the way to LAX airport I took an Uber ride that would change my perspective of how I saw employees. There is this "entrepreneur" label that we use every day that suggests you are either an employee or a business owner. If you remove shares ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

New York Post Tesla says no self-driving for Uber drivers New York Post Tesla owners who have been dreaming of putting their cars in self-driving mode — and collecting some Uber fares while they sleep — are getting a rude awakening. Tesla will not let owners drive for Uber when their car is in self-driving mode ... Tesla Says Customers Can't Use Its Self-Driving Cars for UberSlate Magazine (blog) Tesla Preparing to Launch 'Uber-Style' Mobility Services Next YearHybrid Cars News Tesla setting up its own Uber-style ride serviceConsumerAffairs The Drive -I4U News -PC Magazine all 91 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Yahoo Finance What It Takes to Vanquish Uber: The Story Inside Didi (Podcast) Bloomberg Very few things have stopped Uber in its quest for world domination -- except Didi, the Chinese ride-hailing startup that in August announced it will buy Uber's China operations. This week in “Decrypted,” Lulu Chen and Brad Stone tell the story of how ... Uber CEO on business in China: You have to rethink everythingYahoo Finance all 16 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

SaintPetersBlog Ruth: The folly of using taxi workers in an Uber sting TBO.com And yet there was Cockream a few months ago colluding with officials associated with taxi and limousine companies to lure competing Uber and Lyft drivers into a sting operation. One can only imagine the strategy session between Cockream and his ... Editorial: Don't use taxi workers to snare Uber driversTampabay.com all 4 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Hill Amazon, Uber continue lobbying investments The Hill Though the companies are at very different stages of their lifecycles — Amazon in a mainstay and Uber is a relative newcomer — it reflects recents investments in Washington on the part of both firms. The firms lobby both Congress and federal agencies. and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Drive Uber CEO Believes Autonomous Vehicles Won't Replace Drivers Anytime Soon The Drive In spite of the massive potential for upheaval the technology is likely to cause, Uber head Travis Kalanick doesn't feel his team's autonomous vehicle technology development will have any drastic, immediate affects on jobs or how people move, The Verge ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber