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SoftBank's bet on Uber is paying off. Nvidia is another story CNNSoftBank reported a 60% jump in operating profit, helped by the rising value of its giant tech fund's investments in Uber and WeWork. https://www.google.com/news

Chauffeur Privé to take on Uber in London Financial TimesChauffeur Privé, a Daimler-backed start-up that has emerged as the main challenger to Uber in France, is now taking on its rival in the UK as part of an ambitious ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber’s Secret Gold Mine: How Uber Eats Is Turning Into A Billion-Dollar Business To Rival Grubhub ForbesView the full article

Madrid taxi drivers call off anti-Uber strike, vow to fight on EWNThe city's taxi drivers started the protests on 20 January against the private services, which offer rides that often-undercut taxi prices. https://www.google.com/news

Police: Uber Eats driver assaulted, carjacked near 24th Street and Baseline Road ABC15 ArizonaPHOENIX, AZ — An Uber Eats delivery driver is recovering after being assaulted and carjacked in Phoenix Tuesday night. https://www.google.com/news

Uber Eats driver attacked, carjacked in Phoenix, police say AZFamilyPhoenix police say the Uber Eats driver was pistol-whipped and carjacked in the IHOP parking lot near 24th Street and Baseline Road. https://www.google.com/news

Couple held for killing and dismembering Uber driver in India - World The Star OnlineNEW DELHI (Reuters): Indian police have arrested a couple suspected of murdering an Uber driver in order to steal his car. https://www.google.com/news

Uber ride sharing services now available in Saskatoon Saskatoon StarPhoenixThe ride-sharing giant rolls into Saskatoon as the first ride share company to become operational in the province. https://www.google.com/news

Uber Driver Who Killed 6 On Shooting Rampage In US Jailed For Life NDTV NewsAn Uber driver who killed six people on a shooting spree in the US Midwest was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. https://www.google.com/news

Police: Uber driver stopped bank robbery KOKH FOX25Police say they believe an Uber driver stopped a possible bank robbery on Tuesday afternoon. The driver told police he picked up a group of teens and took ... View the full article

Madrid taxi drivers call off anti-Uber strike, vow to fight on Channel NewsAsiaMADRID: Taxi drivers in the Spanish capital seeking tighter regulation of Uber and other ride-hailing services called off their indefinite strike ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber driver remanded for robbing passenger Myjoyonline.comAn Uber driver, Samuel Bekoe has been remanded in police custody to appear again on February 12, by an Accra circuit court for allegedly robbing a passenger ... https://www.google.com/news

US Uber driver Jason Dalton jailed for life over shooting rampage The Straits TimesCHICAGO (AFP) - An Uber driver who killed six people on a shooting spree in the US Midwest was sentenced on Tuesday (Feb 5) to life in prison without the ... https://www.google.com/news

US Uber driver Jason Dalton jailed for life over shooting rampage The Straits Times Uber driver who killed 6 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, shooting rampage sentenced to life in prison CNN Former Uber driver who went on 2016 killing spree sentenced to life in prison ABC News Uber Driver Who Killed 6 on Shooting Rampage in US Gets Jail for Life Without Parole News18 US Uber driver Jason Dalton jailed for life for fatal shootings committed between jobs ABC News View full coverage on Google News https://www.google.com/news

Uber driver who killed 6 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, shooting rampage sentenced to life in prison CNNNearly three years after driving an Uber around Kalamazoo, Michigan, and randomly shooting and killing six people, Jason Dalton was sentenced Tuesday to ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber and Lyft are in a battle for user loyalty, and riders may win RecodeCustomers are shopping between the two ride-hail leaders and taking the car with the better price. https://www.google.com/news

Need for money: Delhi couple rob, murder and chop Uber driver's body into pieces International Business Times, IndiaA couple in Delhi was arrested on Sunday, February 3, by the police for robbing and murdering an Uber driver. The couple, 34-year-old Farhat Ali, and ... View the full article

Tim O'Reilly's argument against Reid Hoffman's "Blitzscaling" QuartzBlitzscaling promises to teach techniques that are “the lightning fast path to building massively valuable companies.” But it's not a recipe for success—it's ... View the full article

Jetsmarter, The Uber For Private Jets Is Facing Lawsuits And Accusations Of Bait And Switch Celebrity Net WorthSergey Petrossov launched JetSmarter, the Uber for private jet travel in 2013. In April 2018, JetSmarter was valued at $1.5 billion and had 15000 subscribers ... View the full article

Uber driver in Karachi arrested for demanding money from a female customer TechJuiceAn Uber driver from Karachi was arrested on Sunday for demanding money from a female customer for returning her lost phone. According to details, the female ... View the full article

Why These IPOs May Create Another Bubble for Tech Stocks InvestopediaA flood of IPOs should reach market in 2019, including high-profile, but unprofitable, tech companies. The scenario has echoes of the Dotcom Bubble. View the full article

Uber and Rideshare pgatour.comUber is the premier ride sharing partner of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational. The Uber pickup and drop off process will allow for a smooth experience that will ... https://www.google.com/news

Remember the woman who was killed by an Uber AV? Her family sued Tempe Ars TechnicaAccording to the family of an Arizona woman who was killed by a self-driving Uber car last year, the City of Tempe is liable for her death and owes $5 million ... https://www.google.com/news

Men arrested after robbing woman at bank, trying to flee in Uber, police say KPRC Click2HoustonPolice said two men who robbed and carjacked a woman at a north Houston bank were arrested a short time after the crime took place. View the full article

Robbery suspects tried to get away in Uber after carjacking woman at bank: police KTRK-TVGallery Furniture in north Houston was swarmed by police Monday when a robbery suspect, who they say just bailed from a getaway Uber, locked himself in the ... View the full article