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Gig work update: Portable benefits for domestic cleaners San Francisco ChronicleAt 53, Lourdes Dobarganes has been doing housecleaning and in-home care for 15 years. If she doesn't work, she doesn't get paid. So she's excited about a ... View the full article

Sidecar says Uber ‘took illegal steps to undermine’ competitors in new lawsuit TechCrunchSidecar, an early player in the ride-hailing business, is suing Uber, claiming the billion-dollar business “stifled competition in the market for ride-hailing ... https://www.google.com/news

A Lesson In Blitzscaling By Uber Seeking AlphaUber is following in Amazon's footsteps executing the “blitzscaling” method to suppress competition. The consistency, efficiency, and seamless online payment ... https://www.google.com/news

The future of electric scooter sharing companies – 4 scenarios 4 years from now ElectrekElectric scooter sharing is currently not sustainable and the companies are nowhere near profitability. Here are four possibe future scenarios for electric. View the full article

On the eve of its IPO, Uber unveils a bold, brilliant new business: burrito bundling The HustleUber revealed plans to build a new advertising system into its UberEats platform, according to TechCrunch. The revamped food delivery *service* will now allow ... https://www.google.com/news

On the eve of its IPO, Uber unveils a bold, brilliant new business: burrito bundling The HustleUber revealed plans to build a new advertising system into its UberEats platform, according to TechCrunch. The revamped food delivery *service* will now allow ... View the full article

Expect to pay more on your next Uber ride | Daily News Independent OnlineDurban - Your Uber trip will now cost you 50 cents extra per kilometre. Recently, the e-hailing taxi *service* announced that they would be increasing their pricing, ... https://www.google.com/news

In thoroughly modern robbery, Uber driver demands money from victim using translator app Finger Lakes TimesST. LOUIS —An Uber driver robbed a customer at knifepoint Sunday morning in St. Louis, using a translator app to make the demand for cash, police said. View the full article

How Much Do Uber and Lyft Drivers Make in 2018? TheStreet.comHow much can you make driving for Uber, Lyft or other ridesharing services? Not a whole heck of a lot. Learn why now....WMT. View the full article

Uber is 'hell-bent on stifling competition,' an out-of-business startup claims in a new lawsuit Business InsiderDefunct startup Sidecar is suing Uber, alleging it engaged in predatory pricing and anticompetitive practices that ultimately put it out of business. View the full article

Defunct Startup Sidecar Sues Uber: 'Hell-Bent on Stifling Competition' U.S. News & World ReportSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Defunct startup Sidecar Technologies Inc, which pioneered on-demand ride-hailing, is suing Uber Technologies Inc [UBER. View the full article

Uber manager in March: “We shouldn’t be hitting things every 15,000 miles” Ars TechnicaOn March 19, the world learned that Uber had a serious safety problem when a prototype self-driving car struck and killed pedestrian Elaine Herzberg in Tempe, ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber Eats customer finds a pair of underwear stained with feces in his delivery Daily MailLeo was in Miami for Art Basel when he decided to order some Japanese food one night. He walked out of his hotel and the delivery girl gave him the food and ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber manager raised concerns about self-driving program just days before fatal collision The VergeAn 890-word email was sent to Uber's executives that raised safety concerns about the company's autonomous vehicle program just days before an Uber ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber Eats customer: Dirty undies came with order WPTV.comUber Eats customer has no answers as to how a pair of soiled underpants ended up with his food order. https://www.google.com/news

'Drunk' Florida Uber driver picks up passenger and crashes car into pole Daily MailWilliam Nevis, 32, from Eustis, Florida, is charged with multiple offences after driving his car while drunk with a passenger on board, crashing, and then not ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber customers and drivers are furious after a major outage causes all kinds of issues Business InsiderUber appears to have suffered a major *service* outage on Monday evening stretching into Tuesday morning. DownDetector, a *service* that monitors website ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber outage leaves customers and drivers furious Business InsiderUber appears to have suffered a major *service* outage on Monday evening stretching into Tuesday morning. DownDetector, a *service* that monitors website ... View the full article

Uber wins appeal over Brighton licence BBC NewsUber had been stripped of its licence over concerns about data security and non-local drivers. https://www.google.com/news

Lyft Takes a Big Step Towards Going Public Motley FoolPopular ridesharing platform Lyft has confidentially filed its S-1 Registration Statement with the SEC. Hours later, Uber made its own confidential filing as well. View the full article

In thoroughly modern robbery, Uber driver demands money from St. Louis victim using translator app St. Louis Post-DispatchST. LOUIS • An Uber driver robbed a customer at knifepoint Sunday morning in St. Louis, using a translator app to make the demand for cash, police said. https://www.google.com/news

In thoroughly modern robbery, Uber driver demands money from St. Louis victim using translator app St. Louis Post-DispatchST. LOUIS • An Uber driver robbed a customer at knifepoint Sunday morning in St. Louis, using a translator app to make the demand for cash, police said. View the full article

Why Uber's IPO Is for Suckers Inc.According to some economists, Uber's future looks pretty bleak. https://www.google.com/news

Why Uber's IPO Is for Suckers Inc.comAccording to some economists Uber's future looks pretty bleak. View the full article

Fast Food’s New Recipe: Custom Orders, Uber Delivery, And The Right Data ForbesThe logistics and inventory challenges from the customization trend in fast food are made easier with the cloud. https://www.google.com/news