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Daily Mail Shocking moment an Uber passenger attacks her female driver with TACOS after she asked her to leave the car Daily Mail This is the shocking moment an Uber passenger attacked her female driver with tacos when she was asked to leave the car. Maria Chavez, who works as a driver on weekends, captured the drunk woman as she threw food in her face on her car's CCTV ... https://www.google.com/news

TechCrunch Carpooling service Klaxit partners with Uber for last-minute changes TechCrunch French startup Klaxit connects drivers with riders so that you don't have to take your car to work every day. And the company recently announced a new feature with the help of Uber. If your driver cancels your ride home, Klaxit will book an Uber for you. https://www.google.com/news

Alabama to get $2M under Uber data breach settlement Charlotte Observer The state of Alabama is getting $2 million from a nationwide settlement involving Uber. Attorney General Steve Marshall says the money is the state's portion of a $148 million agreement with the ridesharing company. All 50 states and the District of ... and more » View the full article

Alabama to Get $2M Under Uber Data Breach Settlement U.S. News & World Report MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The state of Alabama is getting $2 million from a nationwide settlement involving Uber. Attorney General Steve Marshall says the money is the state's portion of a $148 million agreement with the ridesharing company. All 50 ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

Bloomberg Uber Clampdown in Spain Hurts Refuge for Long-Term Unemployed Bloomberg Public Works Minister Jose Luis Abalos on Friday announced new rules requiring holders of licenses for car services such as Uber to seek another permit from local authorities for operating in urban areas. The aim is to address tensions between taxi and ... https://www.google.com/news

WSPA.com UBER will pay SC big bucks for 2016 data breach WSPA.com State consumer laws required Uber to report the breach immediately. The data breach wasn't reported until November 2017, a year after it was identified. AG Alan Wilson says the money awarded in the settlement will go towards the state's General Fund, ... Uber promises to clear congestion with $10m green transport pledgewww.businessgreen.com all 97 news articles » View the full article

The Drive Woman and Lover Call an Uber to Find Her Husband as the Driver ... The Drive The two had reportedly kept their affair hush-hush for over a year before being found out in an unintended mishap. Wife & Side Dude Call an UBER and Her Husband Was The Driver ...BlackSportsOnline all 3 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

ABC News Prosecutors say Uber driver shot passenger from outside car ABC News Evidence against an Uber driver charged with shooting a passenger shows the driver was outside the car when he fired a handgun 10 times, striking the passenger inside six times, prosecutors said Friday. Denver Judge Shelley Gilman ruled that there was ... Judge upholds murder charge against Uber driver accused of fatally shooting passenger on I-25 in DenverThe Denver Post Prosecutors say Uber driver shot passenger from outside car; Case to go to trialFOX31 Denver all 277 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Telegraph.co.uk NHS to trial Uber-style location service to match up patients, porters and equipment Telegraph.co.uk The NHS is to trial a new Uber-style geolocation service to match up patients, porters and equipment to get people around hospitals more quickly. Currently, the complexity and vastness of hospital complexes make it difficult to match up porters with ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

CNBC ServiceNow CEO: We want work technology to be just as easy as eBay, PayPal, Uber CNBC "Over the last 10 years, in the consumer mobile revolution, technology has transformed our lives at home with cloud-based applications like an eBay or a PayPal or a[n] Uber on our mobile phones," Donahoe, who spent 10 years at eBay, told "Mad Money" ... View the full article

Globalnews.ca Video appears to show Uber Eats driver stealing money from tip jar in Halifax Globalnews.ca An Uber Eats driver in Halifax should brace for a bad rating after a video appears to show him taking money from a business's tip jar. Boneheads BBQ manager Cindy Wheatley says the alleged theft happened Thursday just after 7 p.m. She posted the ... View the full article

9News.com KUSA Judge rules there's enough evidence to move forward with Uber driver first degree murder trial 9News.com KUSA DENVER — The judge in the case of an Uber driver who is accused of shooting and killing a passenger during an in-app ride ruled Friday that there is enough evidence in the case to move forward with a first degree murder trial. Michael Hancock, 29, is ... and more » View the full article

CityLab The (Incomplete) Greening of Ride-Hailing CityLab Another chunk of that money will go toward their ongoing campaign to press New York City lawmakers to impose congestion pricing policies on Uber's biggest market, and beyond. In a blog post, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi wrote that the company is ... and more » View the full article

Skift Uber's Quest to Hit on Another Moonshot Product Skift Harford disputed the notion that Uber is still hemorrhaging money to subsidize its market share in the global rideshare sector. Ridesharing is profitable, while Uber's research and development in the categories of autonomous vehicles, flying cars ... View the full article

Skift Uber's Quest to Hit on Another Moonshot Product Skift Uber had a very bad 2017. The departure of founder and CEO Travis Kalanick under accusations of improper behavior and discrimination were only the tip the iceberg amid security breaches, violence against riders and drivers, and an inability to turn a ... https://www.google.com/news

USA TODAY Gig economy: Here's how much you can make delivering for Grubhub, Uber Eats and DoorDash USA TODAY We've all heard about driving for Uber and Lyft, but how much money can you make delivering for companies like Seamless, Grubhub, UberEats, DoorDash and Postmates? Just like driving for Uber and Lyft, these companies let drivers sign on to their apps ... and more » View the full article

Reuters Spain gives Uber and Cabify drivers four years to secure licenses Reuters MADRID (Reuters) - Spain on Friday gave drivers of Uber and Cabify four years to comply with new licensing regulations issued by its autonomous regions and cities, defying protests by drivers for the ride-hailing services. FILE PHOTO: Drivers from ... Uber, Cabify drivers strike in Madrid to protest against planned law changesThe Star Online all 45 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Electrek Uber installing its own electric charging stations… for electric bicycles Electrek Despite making a name for itself in the ride hailing industry, Uber has recently declared that it is shifting more of its focus towards light electric vehicles including electric bicycles and scooters. In another step towards that goal, Uber has ... Uber Is Back in China: But for Making Bikes, Not Ride-HailingBloomberg Briefing: Uber is coming back to China to make scootersTechNode all 13 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

MyAJC Uber data breach settlement results in $4.1M for Georgia MyAJC Georgia's government will receive $4.1 million as part of a nationwide settlement with Uber over a large data breach of its drivers' information. The money is Georgia's share of a $148 million agreement announced Wednesday between the ride-hailing ... and more » View the full article

Metro Woman caught having an affair when Uber driver was her husband Metro A married woman managed keep her affair a secret for over a year before she was royally caught in the act as she jumped in an Uber with her lover, only to discover that her husband was the driver. The woman from Colombia, only named as Yeimy, and her ... and more » View the full article

Metro Woman caught having an affair when Uber driver was her husband Metro A married woman managed keep her affair a secret for over a year before she was royally caught in the act as she jumped in an Uber with her lover, only to discover that her husband was the driver. The woman from Colombia, only named as Yeimy, and her ... Married Colombian woman is caught cheating after she and her lover ordered an Uber to their hotel, and her ...Daily Mail all 4 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Information Age The week in tech: US privacy laws, insider-threats and Uber Information Age Uber's $148m payment settles action brought by the US government and 50 states over Uber's failure to disclose details of the data loss. Legal action brought by drivers, customers and the cities of Los Angeles and Chicago over the breach is still ongoing. and more » https://www.google.com/news

Telegraph.co.uk Report reveals Uber drivers make £11 per hour, £4 less than company's claim before driver costs Telegraph.co.uk Ride-hailing apps and delivery firms including Uber, Deliveroo and Addison Lee have all been embroiled in debates over workers rights and the gig economy. A series of employment tribunals have seen workers and unions calling for employee rights such as ... Uber drivers would rather keep self-employed worker status than sign a fixed contract, report claimsCity A.M. Uber co-authors academic study that says its drivers are happyThe Star Online With Appeal Looming, Uber Wheels in Academics and Happy DriversBloomberg The Times -Governing all 44 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Uber's $148M Settlement: The Legal Reason Many Drivers Won't See a Dime InverseCalifornia stands to receive more than three times much money as any other state out of the $148 million Uber settlement. What California, and other other states ... View the full article

Report reveals Uber drivers make £11 per hour, £4 less than company's claim before driver costs The TelegraphUber drivers are taking home £11 an hour, £4 less than the company's estimates before driver costs but 80p more than the London Living Wage, according to ... View the full article