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Startups Weekly: A much-needed unicorn IPO update TechCrunchAs I'm sure everyone reading this knows, female-founded businesses receive just over 2 percent of venture capital on an annual basis. Most of those checks are ... View the full article

Green tuk-tuks hit Liverpool streets as the 'new Uber' launches in region Liverpool EchoOla, one of the world's largest ride-hailing companies has launched in Merseyside - and is aiming to surpass Uber as the region's top taxi-app firm. https://www.google.com/news

The Former Uber Man Navigating Europe's Complex Cannabis Rules BloombergWhile Europe's cannabis market remains a byzantine puzzle of regulation, countries are embracing the medical uses of the drug at a serious clip and creating ... https://www.google.com/news

The Former Uber Man Navigating Europe's Complex Cannabis Rules BloombergWhile Europe's cannabis market remains a byzantine puzzle of regulation, countries are embracing the medical uses of the drug at a serious clip and creating ... View the full article

LYFT IPO Date 2019: What Time is the Lyft IPO? LYFT Still Losing Money, Is There a Potential for the Future Growth and Profitability - Sat Mar 23 TheOofy.comIt is a busy week among public IPOs in preparation as Lyft, Uber and Pinterest are getting ready to issue their Initial Public Offerings with Lyft preparing to joining ... View the full article

Uber driver carjacked, robbed before suspects roll vehicle over in Brockton Boston 25 NewsA 62-year-old Uber driver allegedly had his car stolen before the vehicle was found at the scene of a rollover crash in Brockton, according to Brockton Police. https://www.google.com/news

Why investors should avoid Lyft stock when it goes public. Barron'sLyft will soon be going public, the first of a herd of celebrated unicorns expected to do so this year. Its new shares will offer exposure to a capital-light company ... View the full article

Uber driver mum born without hands AOL UKA mother-of-two has been born with a rare birth defect that has resulted in her having no hands. Despite being born without hands, Janet Brown, 31, from ... https://www.google.com/news

UPDATE: Uber passenger killed in accident involving stolen car identified WDJTUpdated: 5:36 p.m.. Updated: The Uber passenger killed in a crash involving a stolen vehicle has been identified. Cristian Marilyn Hernandez, 22, was ... https://www.google.com/news

Don't Be a Hero: Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap (Friday 3/22/19) TheStreetThe inverted yield curve may have a lot of investors worried about a recession, but Jim Cramer isn't one of them. Cramer told his Mad Money viewers Friday that ... View the full article

Norwegian Regulators Say AML Measures Fell Short pymnts.comAML News: The Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) in Norway said that several banks didn't make sufficient anti-money laundering assessments in 2018. View the full article

Uber responds to potential rideshare tax in Seattle MyNorthwest.comAs the City of Seattle considers a tax on rideshares like Uber and Lyft, Uber says that it is the wrong way to go. Instead, the company favors congestion pricing in ... View the full article

Uber responds to potential rideshare tax in Seattle MyNorthwest.comAs the City of Seattle considers a tax on rideshares like Uber and Lyft, Uber says that it is the wrong way to go. Instead, the company favors congestion pricing in ... https://www.google.com/news

Man claims to be 'Insta famous,' lures, rapes San Antonio girl, police say KSAT 12Richard Brown, 25, was arrested Thursday on charges of sexual battery on a child 12-17, sexual assault with a 16- or 17-year-old and contributing to the ... View the full article

Exclusive: Mexico central bank says Uber, other firms interested in mobile pay system ReutersVarious companies in Mexico, including Uber Technologies Inc., have shown interest in using a new mobile payments system developed by the country's central ... https://www.google.com/news

Demand for Lyft IPO bodes well for Uber and other tech groups Financial TimesLyft is warning it will not be profitable for years, but the ride-sharing app's bankers say they have sold all the shares planned for its initial public offering and ... https://www.google.com/news

Exclusive: Mexico Central Bank Says Uber, Other Firms Interested in Mobile Pay System U.S. News & World ReportBy Stefanie Eschenbacher and Dave Graham. ACAPULCO, Mexico (Reuters) - Various companies in Mexico, including Uber Technologies Inc., have shown ... View the full article

Uber puts several safety initiatives in place for Ed Sheeran JHB concert EWNIncluded in Uber's operational plan were several safety initiatives to provide reliable rides to and from the stadium. https://www.google.com/news

Uber Eats Sponsorship Activation Includes Plenty Of Consumer Deals For March Madness ForbesIn its first year as the "Official Delivery Partner" of the NCAA, Uber Eats is rolling out new ad spots and consumer deals for every round of the tournament. https://www.google.com/news

Uber faces fresh legal challenge over driver data CNBCUber drivers in the U.K. are filing a lawsuit against the company over allegations the firm has continuously broken European data protection laws. https://www.google.com/news

Jim Cramer Talks Nike, Boeing, Uber, Pinterest and His Elon Musk Tweets TheStreet.comJim Cramer explains what he's watching with Nike, Boeing, Uber, Pinterest and Elon Musk....NKE. https://www.google.com/news

The Sacklers, Saudi Arabia and Zuckerberg: should their cash be taken? Financial TimesAs well as the syringes and human faeces, San Francisco's streets feature discarded pill bottles and the powdered residue of crushed opioid tablets. The capital ... View the full article

Seattle drafted a plan to tax Uber and Lyft traffic months ago. Now what? The Seattle TimesTransportation-network company drivers made about 24.3 million TNC trips that started in Seattle in 2018, up from about 20.9 million in 2017, according to the ... View the full article

Seattle drafted a plan to tax Uber and Lyft traffic months ago. Now what? The Seattle TimesTransportation-network company drivers made about 24.3 million TNC trips that started in Seattle in 2018, up from about 20.9 million in 2017, according to the ... https://www.google.com/news

Indonesia’s Kargo comes out of stealth with $7.6M from Travis Kalanick, Sequoia and others TechCrunchTravis Kalanick may be busy cooking up a cloud kitchen business, but that hasn't stopped the former Uber CEO's VC fund from making its first investment in ... View the full article