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Marketing Week
Uber on its ambition to move from a 'viral app to a viral brand'
Marketing Week
Uber has shifted its marketing focus from customer acquisition to brand reputation after the company experienced its first decline in rides last year as trust issues and bad press plagued the business. Speaking at Madfest London on Wednesday (28 ...
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Uber Adds Business Expense Management Integrations PYMNTS.com
Uber for Business integrates with more expense management apps including France's Expensya and India's Happay for automated expense reporting.
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USA TODAY
Uber adjusts rate structure for drivers
USA TODAY
Ride-hailing company Uber is "re-balancing" rates to encourage drivers not to cancel as many rides. The company stresses that consumers won't see their own fares go up, nor will drives see an overall increase in their earnings, but instead a more ...
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New York Times
Meet the Man Tasked With Expanding Uber's Business in New York, With a Smile
New York Times
Uber has also poured money into lobbying in New York. The company spent more than $380,000 on lobbying at the state and city level during the first half of this year, according to state records. In July and August, it spent $4 million on lobbying ...
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Uber adjusts rate structure for drivers USA TODAY
Ride-hailing company Uber is "re-balancing" rates to encourage drivers not to cancel as many rides. The company stresses that consumers won't see their own ...
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NEWS.com.au
Man claims he was dragged along a street after hugging husband
NEWS.com.au
Taray Carey, 27, was travelling in an Uber in New York on November 28 with husband Alex Majkowski and another friend when the couple shared a hug. According to Mr Carey, the Uber driver was angered by the intimacy, allegedly calling the pair “f***ots” ...
An Uber Driver Allegedly Dragged a Gay Man Down a NYC BlockOut Magazine
Uber driver 'dragged gay customer down busy street'PinkNews
Uber driver 'dragged gay man down street after he hugged husband'Metro
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Telegraph.co.uk
Centrica, Uber launch electric vehicle trial to monitor impact on UK energy grid
Telegraph.co.uk
The trial of 3,000 of the vehicles in London and the South of England has been approved by Ofgem, Britain's energy regulator, and is being led by Uber and Centrica, the owner of British Gas. The cars will be on the road by the second half of next year ...
Thousands of Electric Vehicles Are Heading to LondonBloomberg
Uber, Centrica join 'world's biggest' electric vehicle impact trialCurrent News (press release) (blog)
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Inc.com
Here's the Surprising Reason Very Rich People Are Driving for Uber (and Doing Other Gig Economy Jobs)
Inc.com
Paul English, cofounder of travel site Kayak, who drove his Tesla X for Uber while researching customer service. Jamison Hill of Bain Capital Ventures who put in hours at a gig economy laundry service,; Sequoia Capital's Michael Moritz "packed up ...
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WIRED
Lyft Bets Big on Bikes in NYC, and Uber Is None Too Happy
WIRED
Lyft's move might hurt the prospects of Lime and Uber-owned Jump in one of the most cycling-friendly markets in the country, where bike-share fortunes might be made or dashed. Both of those companies are part of a city-run dockless bike-share pilot ...
Mayor de Blasio Announces Dramatic Expansion Of Citi Bikenyc.gov
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WIRED
Lyft Bets Big on Bikes in NYC, and Uber Is None Too Happy
WIRED
The company says it will pour its money not only into expanding bike-share infrastructure, but also into creating relationships with low-income communities to promote bike use and make it easier to cycle there. That addresses a common criticism of ...
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CNBC
How troubled ride-hailing giant Uber put an end to internal 'name-calling and finger-pointing'
CNBC
Having low diversity and inclusion standards almost sunk ride-hailing giant Uber in 2017 after an ex-Uber engineer published a blog post in which she said she had repeatedly complained about sexual harassment and discrimination. This led to an internal ...
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Bloomberg
Uber Spars With Kalanick Intelligence Guys in Waymo Saga Reprise
Bloomberg
Uber Technologies Inc. escalated a legal showdown with four former members of its corporate intelligence team whose surveillance tactics on rival companies were thrust into the spotlight in the Waymo trade-secret theft case.
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Daily Mail
Uber driver rages, tells gay couple they would be beheaded in his ...
Daily Mail
Taray Carey and his husband, Alex, were riding in East Village on Tuesday night when they claim their driver - Denis - launched his verbal and physical assault ...
Uber driver 'dragged gay customer down busy street' - PinkNews ...PinkNews
Uber driver 'dragged gay man down street after he hugged husband'Metro
Gay NYC Couple: Backseat Hug Put Uber Driver Into Hate-Filled ...NBC New York
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TechCrunch
Europe's ride-hailing companies aren't scared of Uber
TechCrunch
Uber is speeding toward a historic IPO next year that could value it as high as $120 billion, but that doesn't scare its rivals that operate across Europe. Speaking on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin, Markus Villig — the CEO of $1 billion-valued ...
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VentureBeat
Uber Freight taps machine learning to give shippers rates 2 weeks in advance
VentureBeat
Uber Freight, the cargo-hauling trucking platform Uber built on its on-demand transport infrastructure, has unveiled a new feature that gives shippers — companies and distributors who dispatch cargo en masse — access to real-time market rates for ...
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PinkNews
Uber driver 'dragged gay customer down busy street'
PinkNews
An Uber driver allegedly dragged a gay customer along a busy street in New York, after telling him and his husband that they “would be beheaded” where he came from. Taray Carey was left injured and shaken after spending half a block clinging to the ...
Gay NYC Couple: Backseat Hug Put Uber Driver Into Hate-Filled TiradeNBC New York
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How troubled ride-hailing giant Uber put an end to internal 'name-calling and finger-pointing' CNBC
At CNBC's Capital Exchange event on Thursday, Uber's first-ever diversity and inclusion officer, Bo Young Lee, revealed the steps she needed to take to begin ...
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Daily Mail
Uber driver who sparked a major terrorist alert when he ploughed into a crowd of tourists had been driving around ...
Daily Mail
He got a job with Uber using the fake documents and did not have insurance when hit the pedestrians in on October 7 last year. Up to 11 people suffered non-life threatening injuries and Omar was wrestled to the floor and detained by members of the ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Deliveroo investors holding out for better offer as Uber talks cool off
Telegraph.co.uk
In September, it emerged that Uber was considering a bid for Deliveroo and had held early stage talks about an acquisition or investment. The Daily Telegraph understands that Deliveroo chief executive Will Shu confirmed to staff that the company had ...
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Civilized
Uber and Lyft Drivers Are Ditching the Service to Deliver Weed
Civilized
Uber and Lyft were once the go-to way for people to earn extra cash. But apparently there's a new way to use your car to make more money: delivering weed. The San Francisco Chronicle detailed how many Uber and Lyft drivers in California are cutting ...
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Daily Mail
Twitter mocks millennial entrepreneur, 22, on $25K a MONTH who avoids Ubers and lives with roommates to save ...
Daily Mail
Anonymous businesswoman, who lives in New York, shared her money diary; Revealed she took subway instead of $6 Uber and shops at Zaful and Mango; Also spent $707 on a vintage Celine bag but has two roommates to save money; She pays just ...
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CNBC
Uber CEO: It's time for tech founders 'to take responsibility for the content on your platform'
CNBC
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi appears to be doing some soul-searching amid the ongoing public backlash against Silicon Valley over issues ranging from data privacy to online harassment and misinformation. Khosrowshahi himself is among the Silicon ...
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TechCrunch
Uber's bill for 2016 breach and cover-up rises by $1M+ on EU fines
TechCrunch
The UK watchdog said its investigation of the 2016 Uber breach found 'credential stuffing' was used to gain access to Uber's data storage — referring to a process by which compromised username and password pairs are injected into websites until they ...
ICO fines Uber £385000 following its 2016 data breachIT PRO
ICO fines Uber £385k for 2016 breach cover-up, says company showed “complete disregard” for customer dataNS Tech
Uber Fined $491000 by British Regulator Over 2016 Cyber-AttackNDTV
Independent Online -Business Leader (press release) (blog) -ITProPortal
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Uber on its ambition to move from a 'viral app to a viral brand' - Marketing Week
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That means more people are making money from Uber than Walmart. However, its rapid growth has at times been Uber's biggest challenge. The business has struggled with issues such as company culture and concerns over passenger safety. In London, TfL ...
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