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Uber rival Taxify relaunches in London as Bolt, says it is sometimes profitable Business InsiderThis story requires our BI Prime membership. To read the full article, simply click here to claim your deal and get access to all exclusive Business Insider PRIME ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber faces fresh competition from Bolt and Ola in London Financial TimesUber's seven-year stretch as London's only major car-hailing app has come to an end, as the company prepares for competition from Indian rival Ola and a ... View the full article

Uber rival Bolt re-launches in London two years after suspension, but has it changed its ways? Telegraph.co.uk Uber faces fresh competition from Bolt and Ola in London Financial Times Uber rival Bolt returns to London 21 months after a TfL investigation shut it down TechCrunch Uber Rival Bolt Relaunches in London After Two Years in Exile Bloomberg Uber's European rival Bolt launches in London CNBC View full coverage on Google News https://www.google.com/news

Uber rival Bolt returns to London 21 months after a TfL investigation shut it down TechCrunchBolt, the Uber rival formerly known as Taxify, is taking a significant step this week in its effort to build out its transportation-on-demand business across the ... View the full article

Uber, Lyft riders find longer waits, backups with new SFO pickup plan San Francisco ChronicleSan Francisco International's new location for ride-hail pickups has left some riders and drivers frustrated when it caused traffic backups leading to longer ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber combines marketing, comms under PR lead Jill Hazelbaker PRWeekSAN FRANCISCO: Uber is combining its marketing, communications and policy teams under the leadership of Jill Hazelbaker, SVP of communications and ... https://www.google.com/news

Careem's original pitch deck from 7 years before Uber acquisition Business InsiderUber in March announced plans to acquire Careem, a Dubai-based ride-hailing *service* operating in 14 Middle Eastern countries, in a $3.1 billion deal. Six years ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber is making a fintech push with a New York hiring spree CNBCMobility giant Uber is looking to accelerate the creation of financial products with a new fintech outpost in New York, according to people with knowledge of the ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber, Lyft drivers continue despite gripes because options are few San Francisco ChronicleWhy do Uber and Lyft drivers continue working if they're unhappy with their pay and other conditions? There are many complex reasons, and a very simple one: ... View the full article

Uber versus Lyft: Which ride-hailing service saves you more money? CNETWe take a look at which ride-hailing *service* saves you more money. View the full article

What car should I buy for Uber or Lyft driving? AutoblogWhen Uber and Lyft first started, it doesn't seem that it ever occurred to them that people might actually buy a car for the express purpose of doing rideshare ... View the full article

The best vehicles to drive for Uber or Lyft might surprise you - Autoblog AutoblogWhen Uber and Lyft first started, it doesn't seem that it ever occurred to them that people might actually buy a car for the express purpose of doing rideshare ... View the full article

The best vehicles to drive for Uber or Lyft might surprise you - Autoblog AutoblogWhen Uber and Lyft first started, it doesn't seem that it ever occurred to them that people might actually buy a car for the express purpose of doing rideshare ... View the full article

Uber’s COO and chief marketing officer are out TechCrunchUber's chief operating officer Barney Harford and chief marketing officer Rebecca Messina are stepping down as part of an organizational shakeup put into ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber and Netflix run at a loss — part of a growth-before-profit ideology that's spreading ABC NewsSome of the world's most powerful and influential technology companies are either massively in debt or barely making a profit. But in 21st century Silicon Valley, ... View the full article

Show of the week: 'Diary Of An Uber Driver' TBI VisionIn his 20s and in debt after a series of bad career choices, Ben Phillips signed up to become an Uber driver in Sydney to make money – and then started what ... View the full article

Why Uber's business model is unsustainable and 'will never make money' after poor IPO performance Daily MailA new journal article reports that Uber will never be a profitable company because the company has used political propaganda and manipulation to trick ... View the full article

McDonald's customer found snail in burger delivered by Uber Eats Metro.co.ukA McDonald's customer claims he discovered a dead snail in his burger. Aiden Griffiths, 24, was tucking into a South Carolina Stack burger at home when his ... View the full article

Home flippers hire Uber and Lyft drivers to scout properties in a pricey housing market CNBCDavid Umanzor is an Uber driver in Washington, D.C. Part of the time he's driving, he's scouting properties for an investor, Daniel DiGiacomo, who has been ... View the full article

Was the Uber IPO a Success?: Term Sheet FortuneHere are the real winners and losers of the Uber IPO. View the full article

Uber drivers are not employees, Fair Work Ombudsman rules The GuardianThe ridehailing company Uber does not directly employ its drivers, the Fair Work Ombudsman has said, because drivers have control over “whether, when, and ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber leadership shake-up tightens Dara Khosrowshahi’s grip Financial TimesUber's chief operating officer and chief marketing officer are stepping down after chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi decided to take more control of operations, ... https://www.google.com/news

'Uber Copters': Uber will offer $200 helicopter flights in New York City this summer USA TODAYUber announced that active users will get access to Uber Copter, a new *service* from Manhattan to the John F. Kennedy International Airport. View the full article

What College Students Need to Know About Driving for Uber, Lyft on Summer Break NerdWalletBefore signing up at a rideshare company this summer, here's what to know about the impact on your car insurance, your taxes and even your financial aid. View the full article

What It's Like to Be An Uber Driver: 80 Hour Work Weeks and Tons of Waiting The National Interest Online"For the past two years, I've spoken with dozens of full-time Uber and Lyft drivers in Seattle to get an on-the-ground understanding of how the technologies ... View the full article