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Vokes launches taxi app to rival Uber in Medway Kent OnlineA taxi firm has invest £200000 to install keep up with the competition from Uber. https://www.google.com/news

Uber’s First CEO Resigns From Board pymnts.comPersonnel News: Uber's first CEO Ryan Graves is stepping down from the board of the ride-hailing startup after the company's IPO led a slump in price. https://www.google.com/news

Uber to make its earnings debut, joining a passel of pot companies and retailers reporting quarterly results MarketWatchThis was expected to be a slow week for corporate earnings after a long holiday weekend. Then Uber decided to shake things up. View the full article

Uber to make its earnings debut, joining a passel of pot companies and retailers reporting quarterly results MarketWatchThis was expected to be a slow week for corporate earnings after a long holiday weekend. Then Uber decided to shake things up. https://www.google.com/news

Mum livid over £80 Uber fine after her son’s pal was sick in the back of a taxi on way home from night out The SunOutraged Sandra Hinken, 59, was stung for the fine because her unemployed son's app is linked to her bank account. View the full article

Mum livid over £80 Uber fine after her son’s pal was sick in the back of a taxi on way home from night out The SunOutraged Sandra Hinken, 59, was stung for the fine because her unemployed son's app is linked to her bank account. https://www.google.com/news

Mum furious over £80 Uber fee after son's friend vomited in back seat Mirror OnlineUber argues the app is based on mutual respect for both riders and drivers and says any mess can mean drivers are unable to work. View the full article

Mum fumes over £80 Uber 'fine' - after son's pal VOMITS in back of an Uber Birmingham LiveSandra Bates was left with just £1 in her bank as fare as fare and penalty charge topped £100. View the full article

Uber’s inaugural chief executive quits board Financial TimesRyan Graves, Uber's first employee and first chief executive, has resigned from its board, in the first management shake-up at the ride-hailing company after its ... https://www.google.com/news

Your Best Tips for a Better Uber or Lyft Trip The New York TimesWhen we asked you for your best tips for better ridesharing trips, dozens of drivers and fellow passengers replied. Here are the best tips we heard. View the full article

Your Best Tips for a Better Uber or Lyft Trip The New York TimesWhen we asked you for your best tips for better ridesharing trips, dozens of drivers and fellow passengers replied. Here are the best tips we heard. https://www.google.com/news

Your Best Tips for a Better Uber or Lyft Trip The New York TimesWhen we asked you for your best tips for better ridesharing trips, dozens of drivers and fellow passengers replied. Here are the best tips we heard. View the full article

Banker gives inside look at why Uber and Lyft IPOs failed to live up to the hype CNNUber and Lyft were two of the most highly anticipated IPOs in recent memory. And both were duds. https://www.google.com/news

Banker gives inside look at why Uber and Lyft IPOs failed to live up to the hype CNNUber and Lyft were two of the most highly anticipated IPOs in recent memory. And both were duds. View the full article

Why Silicon Valley Loved Uber More Than Everyone Else The AtlanticUber was the most valuable private company in history, but the public market has not been as enthusiastic. The reason explains a lot about how the tech industry ... https://www.google.com/news

Why Silicon Valley Loved Uber More Than Everyone Else The AtlanticUber was the most valuable private company in history, but the public market has not been as enthusiastic. The reason explains a lot about how the tech industry ... View the full article

Uber JUMPs at chance to dump load of electric bikes across Islington The RegisterFrom today folk in Islington, London, can hire an electric bike off Uber rather than a cab. 350 electric bikes have been scattered around the borough as part of a ... https://www.google.com/news

How to Become an Uber Eats Driver TheStreet.comAre you interested in delivering food for Uber? Read our guide on how to become an Uber EATS driver and learn how the delivery *service* works today....GRUB. View the full article

Uber’s Drivers and Riders Are Locked in a Pine-Scented Battle The AtlanticMany passengers can't stand air fresheners. Drivers say they're just trying to provide a pleasant ride. View the full article

Uber’s Drivers and Riders Are Locked in a Pine-Scented Battle The AtlanticMany passengers can't stand air fresheners. Drivers say they're just trying to provide a pleasant ride. https://www.google.com/news

Now you can pay to mute your Uber driver EconomyThe new app feature lets higher-paying customers request conversation level, car temperature, and help with bags. View the full article

Uber launches a Jump e-bike pilot in London, one year on from winning taxi license appeal TechCrunchAfter admitting it had to modify some of its Jump electric bikes to fix braking issues — the same problem that had halted Lyft's e-bike business — Uber is getting ... View the full article

Your Best Tips for a Better Uber or Lyft Trip The New York TimesWhen we asked you for your best tips for better ridesharing trips, dozens of drivers and fellow passengers replied. Here are the best tips we heard. View the full article

Uber drivers' experience highlights the dead-end job prospects facing more Australian workers The Conversation AUBeing an Uber driver doesn't seem like a great job. Conditions aren't great and the rate of pay, already typically less than the minimum wage, is declining. https://www.google.com/news

DoorDash’s Valuation Soars to $12.6 Billion as Money Rushes Into Delivery The Wall Street JournalA year ago, food-delivery startup DoorDash Inc. was valued by investors at $1.4 billion. Now they are betting it is worth nine times that much. DoorDash said it ... View the full article