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Uber opens at a disappointing $42 per share TechCrunchAt long last, it's lift-off for Uber. After pricing its initial public offering at $45 per share, at the bottom end of the range it set previously, to raise $8.1 billion, the ... https://www.google.com/news

Investing In Uber Is The Worst Thing You Can Do With Your Money In 2019 Forbes Uber goes public: everything you need to know about the biggest tech IPO in years The Verge How Uber Justifies Its IPO Valuation The Atlantic Uber IPO: Who's Getting Rich and Insanely Wealthy Inc. A Bet on Uber Is a Bet on Self-Driving WIRED View full coverage on Google News View the full article

Uber boasts that it awarded $40,000 to any driver who made 40,000 trips. Almost no one would have made the cut. Business InsiderUber pledged to pay $40000 to drivers who completed 40000 trips, a target the average Uber driver would need 25 years to reach. https://www.google.com/news

The Future According to Uber The AtlanticEvery stock-market bet is a prediction, but Uber's vision of the future is particularly far-reaching and risky. View the full article

Uber Is 'Worth' Twice As Much As Ford Because That's the Insane World We Live In Now JalopnikEvery high school economics teacher tells their students—or should, at least—that the entire field depends on the assumption that people act rationally. This is ... View the full article

Uber IPO: Who's Getting Rich and Insanely Wealthy Inc.While Uber may have priced its shares lower than expected, investors stand to make a fortune. View the full article

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Uber, Marriott, Viacom, Equifax, Zillow & more CNBCCheck out the companies making headlines before the bell: Marriott — The hotel operator earned an adjusted $1.41 per share for the first quarter, 7 cents a ... https://www.google.com/news

Would you buy shares in Uber? BBC NewsFor sale: shares in a company that has already burned through $27bn (£20.7bn; €24bn) in cash, will burn through tens of billions more of its new shareholders' ... View the full article

Would you buy shares in Uber? BBC NewsFor sale: shares in a company that has already burned through $27bn (£20.7bn; €24bn) in cash, will burn through tens of billions more of its new shareholders' ... https://www.google.com/news

DealBook Briefing: Uber's I.P.O. Gets Off to a Modest Start The New York TimesThe ride-hailing company was valued at $82.4 billion, well beneath the $100 billion that it had forecast to some investors. View the full article

DealBook Briefing: Uber's I.P.O. Gets Off to a Modest Start The New York TimesThe ride-hailing company was valued at $82.4 billion, well beneath the $100 billion that it had forecast to some investors. https://www.google.com/news

China, Uber, Facebook: Your Friday Briefing The New York Times(Want to get this briefing by email? Here's the sign-up.) Good morning,. We're covering new tariffs in the U.S.-China trade war, the delay in a proposed abortion ... https://www.google.com/news

The VC Who Engineered the 2017 Uber CEO Coup Just Got Very Rich BloombergBill Gurley, an early investor in Uber, reaped one of the biggest paydays in venture capital history. https://www.google.com/news

Meet the private companies fund cashing in on Uber's stock-market float Telegraph.co.ukYou may have heard of a fund of funds, but have you ever heard of a fund of funds of funds? HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE) owns stakes in unlisted ... View the full article

Would you invest in a company like Uber that may never turn a profit? CNNMoney SwitzerlandCornelia Meyer, economist and energy expert, and Alastair McCaig, head of investment management at Fern Wealth, have some doubts about Uber. The U.S. ... View the full article

Uber IPO: Inside The 2008 Pitch That Birthed An $80 Billion Startup ForbesIts best-case scenario was $1 billion in revenue and next steps were to raise a few million. Uber's 2008 pitch deck shows just how much Uber has grown since ... https://www.google.com/news

Cramer's week ahead: The market can go higher with Uber's IPO, tariffs behind us CNBCHell week culminated with Uber's “total thud” of a debut and an increase of tariffs on products shipped from China, which was the last thing that markets wanted ... View the full article

How Hollywood changed Uber and how Uber changed Hollywood Fast CompanyUber is going public at an $80 billion valuation in part thanks to its brilliant courting of entertainment-world celebrities. Its success has forever altered how ... View the full article

Uber employee No. 1 is a billionaire, and he got the job thanks to a tweet CNBCIn 2010, Ryan Graves sent a tweet to Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick suggesting himself as a potential hire for what was then a new start-up. Now Graves is a ... View the full article

IPO Edge Editor Jannarone Says Uber Bankers Had to Leave Money on Table – Cheddar TV Yahoo FinanceIn an interview with Cheddar Thursday, IPO Edge Editor-in-Chief John Jannarone explained that Uber's underwriters, including Morgan Stanley and Goldman ... View the full article

Investing In Uber Is The Worst Thing You Can Do With Your Money In 2019 ForbesUber's IPO is no ground-floor opportunity. Uber is a giant, overvalued, money-losing enterprise that early investors have already milked dry. Most of the upside is ... View the full article

Uber valued at $82bn in share listing BBC NewsUber has been valued at $82bn (£63bn) ahead of its share listing in what is expected to be one of the biggest stock market flotations this year. The ride-hailing ... View the full article

Uber valued at $82bn in share listing BBC NewsUber has been valued at $82bn (£63bn) ahead of its share listing in what is expected to be one of the biggest stock market flotations this year. The ride-hailing ... https://www.google.com/news

Cashing out in Uber's IPO: China, Russia and the Middle East ReutersIn 2015, Uber Technologies Inc went on a fundraising spree in China, tapping venture capitalists and state-backed corporations for cash and connections to try ... View the full article

Uber Co-Founder Garrett Camp Had an Idea. It's Now $3.7 Billion BloombergGarrett Camp envisioned cities full of private cars for hire with an app. Travis Kalanick took it from there, and they both became wealthy beyond imagination. View the full article