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WABC-TV Poorly rated Uber drivers can take training course to improve WABC-TV Most Uber drivers are immigrants and may not be used to the rules of the road in New York City. And many of them invest a lot of money in the cars they drive for Uber. If they can't get reinstated, many say they can't make a living. IDG offers the ... View the full article

Atlanta Journal Constitution Jury to decide Uber Easts driver's fate in Buckhead killing - AJC.com Atlanta Journal Constitution The fate of a former Uber Eats driver accused of killing a customer will lie in the hands of a jury. Robert Bivines faces murder charges in the death of Morehouse ... Uber Eats driver will have to face jury trial in customer's killingBoston 25 News Uber Eats driver accused of killing customer was stabbed during jail fightAtlanta Journal Constitution all 17 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Streetsblog New York (blog) Uber: NYC Needs 100000 to 200000 E-Bikes Streetsblog New York (blog) At the moment, the city only lets Uber's JUMP Bikes and other dockless bike-share companies operate in designated pilot zones outside of Citi Bike's exclusive center-city service area. But an .... Lyft and Uber lose money on just about every ride. When ... View the full article

Warwick Daily News Is this the worst Uber driver on the road? Warwick Daily News As a callow youth I decided that in order to save sufficient funds to travel overseas, I'd get a second job as a taxi driver. I drove nights and weekends and only once did I ever eject someone from the cab. Actually, I didn't so much eject as drag his ... View the full article

Gizmodo Uber Releases a List of 21 Types of Sexual Misconduct Reported by Riders and Drivers Gizmodo It's a ritual among women: Call an Uber (or Lyft, or another rideshare app), get home, and immediately text your besties to let them know you're not dead in a ditch somewhere. That's due in large part to the numerous horror stories you see in the news ... Uber edges closer to promise of data on sex assaults in vehiclesThe Star Online Uber Wants to Lead the Way on Tracking Sexual Assault and HarassmentFortune Uber says it's one step closer to delivering data on sexual assaultsCNN Business Insider -Quartz -Bloomberg -NSVRC all 66 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

WLS-TV Uber driver charged with kidnapping, allegedly wouldn't let girl, 15, out of car WLS-TV The proliferation of ride-sharing services has some parents using Uber and Lyft to taxi their children around, however, it's against the policy of both companies and can prove to be unsafe. One local mother says an Uber driver allegedly abducted her ... Lyft, Uber woo travelers with discounts, perksSFGate all 9 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

The Irish News Ikea's famous meatballs are coming to Uber Eats – but only for a limited few The Irish News Uber Eats is gaining a temporary resident in the form of Ikea this weekend providing a limited taste of its famous meatballs cooked and ready to eat at home. The Swedish company is offering a number set meals starting from £10, but only if you live ... Yes, Ikea Meatballs Will Be Available on Uber Eats This MonthEater London Ikea meatballs are available on Uber Eats now, hurrahMetro all 15 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Czech highest court upholds Uber ban in city of Brno Phys.Org Uber was banned after a legal complaint by a taxi company supported from Brno City Hall that claimed new taxi services have to be provided only in line with the law. Uber argued it is not a common taxi company but a court ruled it is. An appeals court ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

Eater London Yes, Ikea Meatballs Will Be Available on Uber Eats This Month Eater London Ikea will make its iconic meatballs available for delivery on Uber Eats — for four days, within a two kilometre radius — according to Hot Dinners. The ubiquitous Swedish flat-packers will be delivering the meatballs anywhere within two kilometres of ... Ikea meatballs are available on Uber Eats now, hurrahMetro all 10 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Czech highest court upholds Uber ban in city of Brno Minneapolis Star Tribune PRAGUE — The Czech Republic's highest legal authority has upheld a ban for the operations of the ride-sharing service Uber in Brno, the second-largest city in the country. Uber was banned after a legal complaint by a taxi company supported from Brno ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

Seattle Times Uber and Lyft drop data fight with Seattle, and start another over Sea-Tac Airport data Seattle Times Just a few weeks after Uber and Lyft dropped their legal fight to keep Seattle data secret, the two companies now have filed suit to prevent the Port of Seattle from releasing similar data about ridership to and from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. https://www.google.com/news

Seattle Times Uber and Lyft drop data fight with Seattle, and start another over Sea-Tac Airport data Seattle Times He's also a business consultant, with a background in data analysis. He sought the data because he thought it might help him make a little more money driving. If he could figure out when people were using Uber and Lyft the most at Sea-Tac, he might be ... View the full article

NBC 6 South Florida Central Florida Man Claims Uber Driver Sent Message Requesting Sex Act NBC 6 South Florida Central Florida Man Claims Uber Driver Sent Message Requesting Sex Act. Published 12 minutes ago. Uber Customer Claims Driver Requested Sex Act. Matthew Marston said he had to cancel because the driver sent him a lewd offer (Courtesy WESH) ... https://www.google.com/news

Business Insider Uber's new sexual harassment report asks readers to match stories about inappropriate behaviour with its new ... Business Insider Uber released a document on Monday laying out how it is going to categorise reports of sexual misconduct and assault in readiness for a 2019 transparency report. The report, which it calls a "taxonomy" of sexual misconduct and assault, was released in ... Uber Lists 21 Types of Sexual Misconduct and Assault Reported by ...Gizmodo Uber Wants to Lead the Way on Tracking Sexual Assault and HarassmentFortune Uber Edges Closer to Promise of Data on Sex Assaults in VehiclesBloomberg CNN -Bustle -Quartz -NSVRC all 73 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Courier Mail Is this the worst Uber driver on the road? Courier Mail “It's never dull.” I gave the driver a one star Terrible rating and contacted Uber which apologised and refunded the money and by the time we arrived at our destination, still on foot, we were laughing at the experience. The thing is, however, that if ... and more » View the full article

Geelong Advertiser Is this the worst Uber driver on the road? Geelong Advertiser “It's never dull.” I gave the driver a one star Terrible rating and contacted Uber which apologised and refunded the money and by the time we arrived at our destination, still on foot, we were laughing at the experience. The thing is, however, that if ... View the full article

The Star Online Uber edges closer to promise of data on sex assaults in vehicles The Star Online Uber Technologies Inc moved one step closer to releasing data on the prevalence of sexual assault in the US involving drivers and customers of its app with a report outlining how it will categorize incidents of sexual harassment, misconduct and assault. Uber says it's one step closer to delivering data on sexual assaultsCNN Uber Wants to Lead the Way on Tracking Sexual Assault and HarassmentFortune Uber has defined 21 categories of sexual misconduct, from leering to rapeQuartz ABC News -Axios -NSVRC -Medium all 42 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Streetsblog New York (blog) Uber: NYC Needs 100000 to 200000 E-Bikes Streetsblog New York (blog) At the moment, the city only lets Uber's JUMP Bikes and other dockless bike-share companies operate in designated pilot zones outside of Citi Bike's exclusive center-city service area. But an Uber-commissioned report by the Boston-based firm Steer ... https://www.google.com/news

Independent Online Uber, Taxify drivers strike over 'slavery-like' conditions Independent Online Cape Town - Drivers from Uber and Taxify, who have likened their working conditions to slavery, downed tools on Monday and urged users to seek alternative transport. Earlier this year, e-hailing taxi drivers took part in the protest and went “offline ... https://www.google.com/news

WPVI-TV Action News Investigation: Minors riding Uber and Lyft alone WPVI-TV The proliferation of ride-sharing services has some parents using Uber and Lyft to taxi their children around, however, it's against the policy of both companies and can prove to be unsafe. One local mother says an Uber driver allegedly abducted her ... Riding under the influence | Are Uber and Lyft saving lives?KSDK.com all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Bloomberg Uber Promises Data on Sex Assault Bloomberg Uber is releasing its data on sexual assault to help improve data collection on the crime (Source: Bloomberg). More From TicToc · 00:24. Li Keqiang on China-U.S. Trade. 21 minutes ago · 00:36. 'Every Year Seems to Get Worse'. 3 hours ago · 00:35. https://www.google.com/news

WFMYNews2.com Uber Driver Charged With Kidnapping 15-Year-Old Girl WFMYNews2.com An Uber driver was arrested Sunday for allegedly kidnapping a 15-year-old girl in Golden over the weekend, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said. Just after 10 p.m. on Saturday, 29-year-old Ahmed Muse picked up a 15-year-old girl at her work in ... Colorado Uber driver arrested for allegedly trying to kidnapping a 15-year-old girlKKTV 11 News Teen victim, mother speak out after alleged assault by Uber driverFOX31 Denver Uber driver accused of kidnapping, attacking 15-year-old girlAtlanta Journal Constitution The Denver Channel all 20 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

KKTV 11 News Colorado Uber driver arrested for allegedly trying to kidnapping a 15-year-old girl KKTV 11 News The sheriff's office is reporting the option allows riders to save money by sharing a ride with others going the same direction. Uber's website explains that riders using uberPOOL are dropped off according to their destination along the route, not ... and more » View the full article

KKTV 11 News Colorado Uber driver arrested for allegedly trying to kidnapping a 15-year-old girl KKTV 11 News JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - A man is facing kidnapping charges after allegedly kissing a 15-year-old girl against her will after picking her up as an Uber driver. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is reporting the teen had asked coworkers to ... Teen victim, mother speak out after alleged kidnapping by Uber driverFOX31 Denver Uber driver accused of kidnapping, attacking 15-year-old girlAtlanta Journal Constitution Uber driver accused of kidnapping, kissing 15-year-old girl in GoldenThe Denver Channel all 18 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Mashable Lyft's rewards program will offer perks for choosing Lyft over Uber Mashable When you're hailing a ride, you probably flip between the Uber and Lyft apps to see which one will give you the best deal. But what if one of them offered you rewards in exchange for your loyalty? Lyft is banking on that idea with its forthcoming ... and more » https://www.google.com/news