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David Lazarus: Uber Charged Him $236 for a Ride He Didn't Take to a Place He Didn't Want to Go Valley NewsAutomated online services are totally convenient and totally great — until they're not. That's when consumers are reminded that the robot takeover is upon us ... View the full article

David Lazarus: Uber Charged Him $236 for a Ride He Didn't Take to a Place He Didn't Want to Go Valley NewsAutomated online services are totally convenient and totally great — until they're not. That's when consumers are reminded that the robot takeover is upon us ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber and Lyft lights are illegal on Kansas streets KWCHA rideshare driver pulled over Friday night by a Kansas Highway Patrol troopers says he didn't realize he was doing anything wrong. https://www.google.com/news

Uber driver picks up Melvin Gordon, talks football with Melvin Gordon, has no idea it's Melvin Gordon GolfDigest.comWhile they're usually pretty funny, "Undercover" athlete videos are hardly a new form of *content*. Modell's has a whole series dedicated to them titled ... wait for it . https://www.google.com/news

Uber driver trash talks Chargers while unknowingly driving RB Melvin Gordon USA TODAYMelvin Gordon's Uber driver clearly was not aware of who the Los Angeles Chargers running back was, as he trash talked the team. https://www.google.com/news

VIDEO: Uber Driver Unknowingly Talks Trash About Chargers to Chargers' Star Running Back NBC Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon documented his Uber ride in which the driver criticized the team without recognizing him. https://www.google.com/news

Ocasio-Cortez's "Not At All Outlandish" Proposal for 70% Tax Rate on Uber-Wealthy Could Raise $720 Billion Over Decade Common DreamsAs many historians, economists, and informed citizens were forced to point out in the wake of the freak-out over a proposal by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to ... View the full article

New local joint venture buys Uber-owned Lion City Rentals The Straits TimesTwo local motor companies have bought Uber-owned Lion City Rentals, marking the United States ride-hailing firm's complete exit from Singapore.. Read more ... https://www.google.com/news

Our view: Welcome to Uber's delivery Herald & ReviewSo we'll be upfront: Members of the Herald & Review editorial board didn't wait very long before testing Uber Eats. In fact, delicious foil-wrapped subs were ... View the full article

Fare wait for Uber taxis coming to Aberdeen Aberdeen Evening ExpressA council convener today said he is “surprised” a controversial taxi firm Uber has yet to arrive in Aberdeen. The Evening Express revealed in September 2017 ... https://www.google.com/news

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Uber's Lion City Rentals finally sold, Transport News & Top Stories The Straits TimesSINGAPORE - Two local motor companies have bought Uber-owned Lion City Rentals, marking the United States ride-hailing firm's complete exit from ... https://www.google.com/news

Ontario court rules that Uber can't use arbitration to keep its drivers from suing it Boing BoingThe Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled that Uber can't use binding arbitration "agreements" to stop its drivers from joining a class action suit against the company; ... https://www.google.com/news

Indiana man charged after sending Uber to pick up teen girl, raping her WLS-TVA St. John, Indiana, man has been charged after he sent an Uber to pick up a teenage girl he met online and then raped her at his home, prosecutors allege. https://www.google.com/news

Three-time bank robber who hailed a Uber ride to one of the banks said he had a charitable motive OregonLiveA Uber driver who took Deante von Gibson to a Wilsonville bank on Sept. 27, 2017, and then was paid $100 in cash for the ride was suspicious and took this ... View the full article

Forget Uber, This Is the Real IPO Opportunity in 2019 Money MorningThe Uber IPO might be the most hotly anticipated offering of 2019, but don't be fooled. We've uncovered four even better plays... View the full article

The Government Shutdown Could Delay Uber's and Lyft's IPOs (and Put a Drag on Small Businesses) Inc.Agencies are operating with minimum resources, forcing them to stop prominent programs. View the full article

Argentina: After Buenos Aires and Mendoza, Uber-Taxi War Arrives in Mar del Plata PanAm PostA publicity poster at party headquarters in Mar del Plata highlights the start of the third chapter of an all-out struggle that has been ongoing for a long time in ... View the full article

Argentina: After Buenos Aires and Mendoza, Uber-Taxi War Arrives in Mar del Plata PanAm PostA publicity poster at party headquarters in Mar del Plata highlights the start of the third chapter of an all-out struggle that has been ongoing for a long time in ... View the full article

Former 'American Idol' host defends driving Uber CNNBrian Dunkleman won't be job-shamed for driving an Uber. https://www.google.com/news

FDA Chief Seeks Consumer Audit for Zomato, Swiggy, Foodpanda and Uber Eats MoneylifeDr Pallavi Darade, a medical graduate working for the Indian Revenue Services, was deputed as commissioner of Food & Drugs Administration (FDA) in ... View the full article

Uber matured from a scandal-ridden startup to a boring company QuartzRemember 2017? Uber never had a dull moment. Former employee Susan Fowler sparked a company- and industry-wide reckoning with sexual harassment. https://www.google.com/news

Woman ‘billed £25 by Uber after leaving half a chip in taxi’ following Christmas night out The SunAN Uber passenger was left gobsmacked after being slapped with a £25 penalty for leaving "half a chip" in the back seat. Rachel Pangburn, 28, had been ... View the full article

Uber driver accidentally hands in a wanted woman to police after she fell asleep drunk in his cab Daily MailA woman on the run from authorities was arrested after a concerned Uber driver drove her to a nearby police station, not realising she was a wanted woman. https://www.google.com/news

Uber rider 'charged £25 penalty for leaving HALF A CHIP in car on night out' Mirror OnlineRachel Pangburn was stunned when Uber claimed the mess was so bad that the car needed a professional cleaner. https://www.google.com/news