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1 Year After Uber’s Fatal Crash, Robocars Carry On Quietly WIREDIn America, 2018 was supposed to be a very big year for self-driving cars. Uber quietly prepped to launch a robo-taxi *service*. Waymo said riders would be able ... https://www.google.com/news

Lyft: Uber rival reveals it hopes to raise $20bn in Wall Street debut The GuardianLyft has officially kicked off the roadshow for its initial public offering, saying on Monday it plans to put more than 30m shares up for sale with an anticipated price ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber tried to undercut competition by using software to poach drivers, report claims Daily MailAccording to a report from the Australian Broadcasting Company , the ride sharing company Uber is coming under scrutiny for deploying software that helped it ... https://www.google.com/news

Ex-Uber comms chief joins Facebook PRWeekAlex Belardinelli, Uber's former head of comms for Northern & Eastern Europe, has joined Facebook as communications director for Northern Europe. News. https://www.google.com/news

Ride-hailing firm Lyft launches IPO road show in Uber's shadow FirstpostBy Joshua Franklin and Diptendu Lahiri (Reuters) - Lyft Inc kicked off the investor road show for its initial public offering on Monday, targeting a valuation of up to ... View the full article

An armistice in the war between CTA and Uber? Maybe, panel says Crain's Chicago Business Lyft: Uber rival reveals it hopes to raise $20bn in Wall Street debut The Guardian Lyft's co-founder took a subtle dig at Uber's business model and company culture — without calling it out by name CNBC Can Lyft Overtake Uber? Morningstar Uber, Lyft, and an IPO's real purpose The Week Magazine View full coverage on Google News https://www.google.com/news

Lyft will still be David to Uber's Goliath, says Actarus Funds founder CNBCStephan Paternot, Actarus Funds, and CNBC's Leslie Picker join 'The Exchange' to discuss Lyft's IPO and how it compares to Uber. https://www.google.com/news

Uber IPO Roadshow Set For Next Month BenzingaUber is planning on following competitor Lyft in launching a road show ahead of a potential IPO in the coming weeks, Reuters reported Thursday. Sources ... https://www.google.com/news

Global stock markets gain as investors predict cautious Federal Reserve – as it happened The GuardianCentral banks in spotlight amid Brexit uncertainty and growth concerns. View the full article

Ride-hailing service Lyft launches its IPO roadshow in Uber's shadow CNBCRide-hailing platform Lyft said on Monday it would raise as much as $2 billion in an initial public offering. View the full article

How Australian transport authorities played cat and mouse with Uber’s Greyball The New DailyUber used spyware called Greyball to dodge Australian transport authorities, a Four Corners investigation into the ride sharing giant has revealed. View the full article

Uber, Lyft, and an IPO's real purpose The Week MagazineRide hailing is going public. According to Reuters, both Uber and Lyft are on course for an initial public offering this year. Lyft will probably debut later this month. View the full article

Uber, Lyft, and an IPO's real purpose The Week Magazine Ride-hailing firm Lyft launches IPO road show in Uber's shadow Reuters Lyft: Uber rival reveals it hopes to raise $20bn in Wall Street debut The Guardian Things look good for SF Supervisor Peskin’s deal to add tax to Uber and Lyft rides San Francisco Chronicle View full coverage on Google News View the full article

Uber, Lyft, and an IPO's real purpose The Week MagazineRide hailing is going public. According to Reuters, both Uber and Lyft are on course for an initial public offering this year. Lyft will probably debut later this month. View the full article

The $120 Billion Uber IPO & A Government Conspiracy to Stop It? CCNWhat stands between Uber and $120 billion IPO? Lyft, Daimler BMW, lots of FUD, and a possible US government conspiracy. Read all about it at CCN. View the full article

‘Whatever Uber can do, we’ll do it better’: Hong Kong cabbies hit back South China Morning PostComplaints against city cabbies are hitting new highs and fares look set to rise, while Uber wins on *service* and convenience. Some operators are bringing in ... View the full article

Transportation Weekly: Uber’s spending habits, Tesla Model Y, scooters and AVs in Austin TechCrunchWelcome back to Transportation Weekly; I'm your host Kirsten Korosec, senior transportation reporter at TechCrunch. We love the reader feedback. Keep it ... https://www.google.com/news

New wave of tech IPOs will be a leap into the unknown Telegraph.co.ukFor a measure of the stock market fever that has gripped the tech industry over the last couple of months, one need look no further than San Francisco's property ... View the full article

Lawn care in Pensacola is now as easy as getting an Uber | New Business Pensacola News JournalGreenPal, a mobile app that helps you to find local lawn care professionals, is now expanding its services to Pensacola. View the full article

Charges Dropped Against Mets Legend Lenny Dykstra After Uber Arrest NBC Southern CaliforniaA judge has dropped drug and terroristic threat charges filed against former Major League baseball player Lenny Dykstra after an altercation with an Uber driver. View the full article

Equity transcribed: Uber IPO, Stash's raise and more YC movement TechCrunchWelcome back to this week's transcribed edition of Equity, TechCrunch's venture capital-focused podcast that unpacks the numbers behind the headlines. We're ... https://www.google.com/news

Indy Uber driver ramps up trailer, crashes into tool box while crews working on-site FOX 59 IndianapolisINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- "An interesting Friday" is how the Wayne Township Fire Department described a night where an Uber driver inadvertently drove up onto a ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber Eats executive interview: why suburbs are key to food delivery Business InsiderUber's taxi rides outside of urban cores are deeply unprofitable, but delivery could help the company's balance sheet turn green in time for an IPO. View the full article

Uber Eats executive interview: why suburbs are key to food delivery Business InsiderUber's taxi rides outside of urban cores are deeply unprofitable, but delivery could help the company's balance sheet turn green in time for an IPO. https://www.google.com/news

Startups Weekly: Uber’s headline-grabbing week and sextech at SXSW TechCrunchI spent the week at SXSW, Austin's really, really huge technology, music, comedy and film festival. It's my first year making the trek down here for the event, which ... View the full article