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How Uber Could Justify A $120 Billion Valuation Forbes
Ride-hailing platform Uber is expected to file for its IPO in 2019, and there has been a lot of speculation surrounding the company's potential valuation.
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Tesco, Burberry, Thomas Cook: Everything that matters this morning Marketing Week
Good morning and welcome to Marketing Week's round-up of the news that matters in the marketing world for the week of 3 December 2018.
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Uber's new rates are designed to make driver payout more consistent, but some say it has decreased their earnings Business Insider
Uber's changes to its payment structure mean shorter trips will pay more, while longer fares may see a drop in driver payout.
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NHS staff can get free Uber rides over Christmas Manchester Evening News
Between Christmas Eve and Boxing Day, the company will offer thousands of NHS England staff free journeys to and from work, a time they say can be tricky for ...
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Uber is betting that its global empire will be key to winning the bike and scooter wars Business Insider
Two executives explain how bikes, scooters, and transit are the future of Uber's continued growth.
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Marketing Week
Ted Baker, Uber, Refuge: Everything that matters this morning
Marketing Week
GroupM's futures director, Adam Smith explains: “GroupM's still strong but slightly fraying 2018 view ties to macro questions: tighter money, China's slowing growth, and the potential for pricey trade wars. Real interest rates are edging up globally ...
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Marketing Week
Ted Baker, Uber, Refuge: Everything that matters this morning
Marketing Week
Staff at Ted Baker have accused the retailer's founder and boss of creating a culture of 'forced hugging', as well as inappropriate comments and behaviour including kissing ears and giving shoulder massages. A petition launched by an employee calling ...
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Bay 93.9
Uber launches new "Assist" service in Geelong
Bay 93.9
Ride sharing Service Uber has launched a new service in Geelong today to help those with accessibility issues. Uber Assist will offer extra assistance for people with different accessibility needs, people with a Disability,Pregnant women, Seniors and ...
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KSDK.com
Town near the airport tells drivers for Uber, Lyft to keep it moving
KSDK.com
If you take Uber or Lyft home from the airport, a small municipality now has an ordinance on the books that could change the way you're picked up. Edmundson is telling Uber and Lyft drivers to keep moving. While it may seem that in St. Louis that ...
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Uber eyes scooter start-up takeover Financial Times
Uber is considering a takeover of a scooter start-up and has discussed a possible multibillion-dollar deal with both Bird and Lime, according to people familiar ...
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Financial Times
Uber eyes scooter start-up takeover
Financial Times
Uber is considering a takeover of a scooter start-up and has discussed a possible multibillion-dollar deal with both Bird and Lime, according to people familiar with all three companies. The talks, which are still at an early stage, come as Bird and ...
Uber is reportedly holding talks to buy electric scooter firms Bird and LimeBusiness Insider
Uber weighs multi-billion move into electric scooter marketTelegraph.co.uk
Uber reportedly in talks to acquire electric scooter startups Bird and LimeProactive Investors UK
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Newshub
Uber Eats trials 'walking delivery' in bid to decrease central-city delivery times
Newshub
How likely would you be to order delivery for a restaurant within walking distance? That's exactly what Uber's new trial of 'walking deliveries' aims to find out. It has started trials in Auckland Central, hoping to decrease delivery time by ...
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Mirror.co.uk
How NHS staff can claim free Uber rides over Christmas
Mirror.co.uk
Jamie Heywood, Uber's general manager for Northern and Eastern Europe said: “NHS staff will have enough to worry about this Christmas, so we'd like to at least try to take care of their travel. "During a time when it isn't always easy to get from A to ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Uber weighs multi-billion move into electric scooter market
Telegraph.co.uk
It participated in a $335m fundraiser alongside Google's parent company Alphabet earlier this year and made Lime scooters available to hire in the US through Uber's app. Meanwhile, rival Bird was launched by former Uber executive Travis VanderZanden ...
Uber NZ trials walkers, readies for scooter launchNew Zealand Herald
Uber said to be negotiating a multibillion-dollar takeover of scooter-sharing startupThe Verge
Report: Uber looks into buying e-scooter company Bird or LimeMashable
Futurism -Gizmodo -Engadget -The Information
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The Atlantic
The Death of the American Restaurant
The Atlantic
Like so many in 18th-century Europe, the self-styled inventor of restaurants, Mathurin Roze de Chantoiseau, believed that improving circulation—of food through people's bodies or of money, goods, and information through society—would bring benefits ...
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The News Minute
Not able to order on online delivery apps like Swiggy, Zomato, Uber Eats in Kochi? Here's why
The News Minute
In a tiff with online food delivery apps, Kerala Hotel and Restaurant Association in Kochi has stopped accepting food orders through the apps of giants like Uber, Zomato and Swiggy, starting Saturday, December 1. Alienating customers from the existing ...
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4BC
Will the Taxi industry land a blow against Uber?
4BC
Justin Smith speaks to Blair Davies the CEO of the Australian Taxi Industry Association about the class action Maurice Blackburn is launching against Uber and the impact to the taxi industry since Uber started. Download this podcast here · Justin Smith.
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Peskin targets Uber and Lyft tax
Marinatimes
District 3 Supervisor Aaron Peskin will place a ballot measure before voters in November 2019 that would raise $30 million a year from a new tax on transportation network companies such as Lyft and Uber. The money would fund transportation ...
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The Verge
Uber said to be negotiating a multibillion-dollar takeover of scooter-sharing startup
The Verge
Uber, the premier name in ride-hailing apps, wants to be known as the go-to destination for all on-demand transportation needs, and so its latest efforts have naturally gravitated toward growing its share of the booming electric scooter rental business.
Uber may acquire Bird or Lime to accelerate its scooter plansEngadget
Uber Is Reportedly Planning a Takeover of Scooter-sharing Company BirdFuturism
Uber Reportedly Exploring Deal to Buy Two Electric Scooter CompaniesBloomberg
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Bloomberg
Uber Reportedly Exploring Deal to Buy Two Electric Scooter Companies
Bloomberg
A deal could be reached before the end of the year, it said. Both scooter companies have been trying to raise money. Uber in July invested in Lime at a $1.1 billion valuation and purchased an electric-bike rental company called Jump Bikes earlier this ...
Report: Uber looks into buying e-scooter company Bird or LimeMashable
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Fox 35 Orlando
Woman accused of attacked Uber driver
Fox 35 Orlando
MELBOURNE, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) - A woman in Melbourne was arrested after police say she attacked an Uber driver Thursday night. Melbourne Police say the Uber driver didn't want to drive through his rider's neighborhood because he had been a victim of ...
Woman accused of attacking Uber driver in MelbourneWESH Orlando
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Albany Times Union
Uber is doubling down on food delivery, apparently starting with groceries in Canada
Albany Times Union
Uber Eats is hiring a head of grocery product, according to a job posting from Thursday. The role is meant to "build the organization and globally scale a brand new product offering which will fundamentally evolve how people purchase their groceries.".
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Business Insider
Uber is doubling down on food delivery, apparently starting with groceries in Canada
Business Insider
Uber Eats is hiring a head of grocery product, according to a job posting from Thursday. The role is meant to "build the organization and globally scale a brand new product offering which will fundamentally evolve how people purchase their groceries.".
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China trucking startup 'Uber of trucks' is a semi success
Manila Bulletin
The Chinese startup dubbed the “Uber of trucks” has attracted foreign investors from Alphabet, Inc. to SoftBank Group Corp. on the premise that it can make a lot of money from connecting the nation's truckers with shippers who need goods carried ...
#GlobalCitizenFestival: Uber leaves people stranded after massive price hikes - Independent Online
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Independent Online
JOHANNESBURG - Following the drama that unfolded after the Global Citizen Festival where music lovers were mugged and traumatised by brazen criminals, people have taken to Twitter to express their disgust at the ride-hailing company, Uber.
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