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Uber driver 'attacked police with a samurai sword outside Buckingham Palace' Daily MailAn alleged terrorist who attacked police officers with a samurai sword outside Buckingham Palace left a suicide note which read: 'The Queen will be in hellfire'. https://www.google.com/news

How Uber will become an ad company, starting with Eats Pool TechCrunchWhere there is discovery in an app, there is paid discovery. Google helped you choose between links, then sold ads that promote a few. Facebook helped you ... https://www.google.com/news

Brilliant way to get 20 McNuggets and fries for 77p - as long as you pay by card Mirror OnlineThere's never a moment when we're not in the mood for some of McDonalds' famous nuggets, so we got seriously excited when we spotted a way to get them for ... View the full article

Recode Daily: Uber files for its own 2019 IPO, hot on the heels of rival Lyft RecodeFollowing hot on the heels of its smaller rival Lyft, Uber confidentially filed S-1 paperwork for its own initial public offering. Both planned IPOs are shaping up to ... https://www.google.com/news

In race to IPO, Uber is bigger but Lyft is friendlier, survey finds CNBCA new survey published Monday found Uber is the most popular ride-hailing app with 60 percent of market share, compared to Lyft's 23 percent. But Lyft ranked ... https://www.google.com/news

Here's Why 2018 Belonged to Bird, the $2 Billion Startup That Could Be the Fastest-Growing Company Ever Inc.E-scooters are a controversial business. Don't expect Bird's driven founder, Travis VanderZanden, to apologize for his. View the full article

Uber to offer free cab rides to working NHS staff over Christmas Digital HealthAll NHS staff in England are to be given two free Uber rides to get to and from work over the Christmas period. The offer is available to working staff at a time ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber's Barbora Polachova joins Yolt as head of partnerships FinextraYolt, the smart thinking money app, has today announced the appointment of Barbora Polachova, from Uber, as Head of Partnerships. View the full article

Uber launches 24/7 call centre ahead of festive season Fin24Uber will launch a call centre in South Africa to provide phone support to passengers and drivers around the clock. https://www.google.com/news

Uber driver uses pocket knife, translator app to demand money from rider KSDK.comPolice say the man forgot his phone in the car, and when he met the driver to get it back, the driver used a pocket knife and a translator app to demand money. View the full article

Uber Will Flop Seeking AlphaUber filed confidentially to go public next year. The ride-sharing *service* still generates massive losses that the public markets won't reward. The company is a. View the full article

5 Questions: From surge pricing to Uber Boats, what's next for the ride-hailing app? Fin24Is Uber taking over the world? A few days after a shack fire ripped through Alexandra, leaving thousands homeless in Alexandra, Johannesburg on Thursday, ... https://www.google.com/news

Here's how much Lance Armstrong made on early Uber investment - Tech News The Star OnlineAn investment in a venture capital fund that bought into Uber Technologies Inc has proved to be a lifeline for the disgraced cyclist. The interview sparked reports ... https://www.google.com/news

Lance Armstrong's Very Early Uber Investment "Saved" His Family Financially Celebrity Net WorthOne detail that Armstrong has declined to divulge is exactly how much that $100000 investment is worth now, but he did say that the number is "too good to be ... View the full article

Uber CEO Hopes IPO Will Solve Its Saudi Arabia Investor Problem SkiftUber needs to shed its Saudi Arabia investment as long as Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman remains in power, and the country bombs innocents in Yemen ... https://www.google.com/news

Georgia goes after Uber for millions WJXT News4JAX The state of Georgia wants to keep Uber from getting a free ride when it comes to taxes.. https://www.google.com/news

Uber, Moore's Law and the limits of the technofix ResilienceUber remains a darling of the tech world. It is regarded as a disruptive upstart that recognized the unused capacity of privately-owned automobiles and their ... View the full article

Uber, Moore's Law and the limits of the technofix ResilienceUber remains a darling of the tech world. It is regarded as a disruptive upstart that recognized the unused capacity of privately-owned automobiles and their ... https://www.google.com/news

Georgia battles Uber in dispute over millions of dollars WCTVUber could owe tens of millions of dollars to Georgia if the state is successful in a legal battle. https://www.google.com/news

Uber forces its drivers to arbitrate, rather than sue, but Uber also won't arbitrate Boing BoingBinding arbitration agreements were formalized in 1925, allowing two corporate entities of roughly equal size to resolve their disputes outside of a court, saving ... View the full article

Uber forces its drivers to arbitrate, rather than sue, but Uber also won't arbitrate Boing BoingBinding arbitration agreements were formalized in 1925, allowing two corporate entities of roughly equal size to resolve their disputes outside of a court, saving ... https://www.google.com/news

What happens if your Uber driver takes a different route than promised? QuartzThose upfront prices aren't always what you end up paying. View the full article

What happens if your Uber driver takes a different route than promised? QuartzThose upfront prices aren't always what you end up paying. https://www.google.com/news

Uber starts IPO process in confidential filing that creates race with rival Lyft, report USA TODAYRide-hailing app Uber has confidentially filed paperwork for an IPO with regulators, creating race with Lyft to be first to sell stock to public . View the full article

Uber And Lyft IPOs Will Make Many People Rich But Not The Drivers ForbesThe IPOs of Uber and Lyft may have investors excited, but they are symptomatic of attitudes in which most people are disposable. View the full article