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Older People Need Rides. Why Aren’t They Using Uber and Lyft? The New York TimesSeniors need transportation alternatives more than ever, but many are intimidated by ride-hailing apps. View the full article

Uber's battle for Buenos Aires is shaking rule of law in Argentina CityMetricJust 12 hours after Uber's *service* became available in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, taxi industry representatives took the company – and the city's ... View the full article

Uber poaches new UK boss from Twitter founder Dorsey’s Square City A.M.CityAM - Uber has nabbed one of Twitter chief Jack Dorsey's right-hand staff as its new general manager for its operations in [...] https://www.google.com/news

3 Reasons Lyft Is a Better Buy Than Uber Motley FoolUber may be the big, bad wolf of ridesharing; Lyft is the better buy by a mile. https://www.google.com/news

$200M Ice Cream, Jenga-Style Energy Raises $110M, And Uber Pops After All Crunchbase NewsWelcome to the Crunchbase News Weekend Update. An email form of this post went out Saturday morning. Happy reading! After living in San Francisco for six ... https://www.google.com/news

The rules for Uber and Lyft drivers: Roadshow The Mercury NewsQ: I have claimed for quite a while that our increased traffic is due in large part to Uber and Lyft putting so many cars on the road. Everyone says “It is so ... https://www.google.com/news

'My Uber eats tips will go towards helping town's homeless' Southend StandardA MAN who wanted to give something back has donated money to homeless charity Harp. View the full article

South Korea’s Sovereign-Wealth Fund Sold Tesla Stock, Bought Uber and GM Barron'sSouth Korea's sovereign-wealth fund made some big changes in its transportation investments and adjusted its holdings in a social-media platform. View the full article

South Korea’s Sovereign-Wealth Fund Sold Tesla Stock, Bought Uber and GM Barron'sSouth Korea's sovereign-wealth fund made some big changes in its transportation investments and adjusted its holdings in a social-media platform. https://www.google.com/news

Uber's technology helped make case in driver rape trial The PhoenixWEST CHESTER — It was the Uber ride that put the woman from Phoenixville in harm's way, the night she came from from a night at the Valley Forge Casino. https://www.google.com/news

We spoke to Bristol's Uber drivers - this is what they had to say Bristol PostFrom the hours, to the traffic, to the customers, we found out more about their experiences. View the full article

We spoke to Bristol's Uber drivers - this is what they had to say Bristol PostFrom the hours, to the traffic, to the customers, we found out more about their experiences. https://www.google.com/news

Speeding Uber driver on Universal Credit escapes jail term - as wife gives birth to 11th child Birmingham LiveThe judge also refused to impose a fine, telling benefits claimant Constantin Florin 'any costs imposed would only burden the taxpayer' https://www.google.com/news

How much 2020 Democratic presidential candidates spend on Uber, Lyft INSIDERElizabeth Warren, who spoke out against the companies' driver pay policies, has spent the third-most on the apps, totaling more than $9000. View the full article

Uber customers paid more than $6 billion in cash last year, and accounting for it isn’t easy MarketWatchUber says it's a technology platform but the company accepts cash, a dangerous low-tech way to boost revenue in Brazil and some other foreign locations . View the full article

Stanford University Now Owns Stakes in Uber and Pinterest Stock Barron'sStanford University owns shares of Uber, CrowdStrike, and Pinterest. It also acquired a stake in biotech stock Atreca in the second quarter and slashed its ... View the full article

The Uber problem The WeekThe smartest insight and analysis, from all perspectives, rounded up from around the web: Three months after its public debut, Uber posted a $5.2 billion loss ... View the full article

The Uber problem The WeekThe smartest insight and analysis, from all perspectives, rounded up from around the web: Three months after its public debut, Uber posted a $5.2 billion loss ... https://www.google.com/news

Older People Need Rides. Why Aren’t They Using Uber and Lyft? The New York TimesSeniors need transportation alternatives more than ever, but many are intimidated by ride-hailing apps. View the full article

Uber Gives Investors the Worst of Both Worlds ForbesUber's slowing growth and mounting losses reaffirms my belief that this stock has no viable path to justifying its valuation. Even after the stock's post-IPO decline, ... View the full article

Uber Gives Investors the Worst of Both Worlds ForbesUber's slowing growth and mounting losses reaffirms my belief that this stock has no viable path to justifying its valuation. Even after the stock's post-IPO decline, ... https://www.google.com/news

What Hedge Funds Are Buying and Selling BloombergHedge funds have made their multi-million dollar picks in the stock market. Here's where they're investing. View the full article

WeWork joins underperforming Uber, Lyft, Nio as biggest pre-IPO cash guzzlers Silicon Valley Business JournalAll 10 companies on this list of the biggest pre-IPO cash guzzlers are either trading below their first day offering price or are out of business. View the full article

Uber's IPO was the biggest of 2019. Here are the 19 firms that have bought the most shares since. | Markets Insider Business InsiderUber's highly-anticipated initial public offering in May still reigns as the largest IPO of 2019. Uber's IPO was talked about for years, and public... https://www.google.com/news

Uber Begins Rebuild of Marketing Capability - Thu., Aug. 15, 2019 O'Dwyer's PR NewsGoogle vet Thomas Ranese has come on board as VP of global marketing at Uber in the aftermath of the company's decision to fire a third (400 people) of its ... View the full article