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Digital Trends Live: Alexa updates, Uber’s self-driving cars, and more Digital TrendsOn Thursday's episode of Digital Trends Live, we discussed trending headlines from the latest Alexa updates to Uber's attempts to catch up in the autonomous ... https://www.google.com/news

More valley patients look to Uber over ambulances for ER trips FOX5 Las VegasRideshare drivers have seen an influx of customers requesting rides to the emergency room. https://www.google.com/news

Lance Armstrong says Uber investment has 'saved' his family BBC SportLance Armstrong says an early investment in Uber has "saved" his family after paying out $111m (£86.8m) in legal fees and settlements. View the full article

BBC Sport Lance Armstrong says Uber investment has 'saved' his family BBC Sport When asked if he had earned "10, 20, 30, 40 or $50m", Armstrong replied: "It's one of those." He added that he did not even know he was investing in Uber when he gave the money to associate and entrepreneur Chris Sacca, who started Lowercase Capital in ... Early investment in Uber saved cycle cheat Lance Armstrong from financial ruinThis is Money Lance Armstrong says his investment in Uber 'saved our family'CNBC Lance Armstrong: Uber investment saved my familyTelegraph.co.uk U.S. News & World Report -The Guardian all 48 news articles » View the full article

BBC Sport Lance Armstrong says Uber investment has 'saved' his family BBC Sport Lance Armstrong says an early investment in Uber has "saved" his family after paying out $111m (£86.8m) in legal fees and settlements. The American, 47, was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned from cycling for life in 2012 before ... Lance Armstrong: Uber investment saved my familyTelegraph.co.uk Lance Armstrong says his investment in Uber 'saved our family'CNBC Armstrong says Uber investment saved his family - reportReuters Eurosport.com -The Guardian all 48 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Uber: Thurrock Council requests change to Greater London 'geofence' BBC NewsA council meeting heard that Uber's app told drivers Thurrock in Essex was part of Greater London. https://www.google.com/news

Georgia seeking $22 million in uncollected sales taxes from Uber 11Alive.com WXIAThe state of Georgia is trying to collect $22 million in sales taxes from Uber. The company contends it doesn't owe the taxes because Georgia doesn't have a law ... https://www.google.com/news

Georgia seeking $22 million in uncollected sales taxes from Uber 11Alive.com WXIAThe state of Georgia is trying to collect $22 million in sales taxes from Uber. The company contends it doesn't owe the taxes because Georgia doesn't have a law ... View the full article

Rooftop video ads bring extra cash for Uber, Lyft drivers San Francisco ChronicleUber driver Jackeline Arana was between passengers when she spotted a car with a video screen on top displaying ads and realized that putting one on her ... https://www.google.com/news

Rooftop video ads bring extra cash for Uber, Lyft drivers San Francisco ChronicleUber driver Jackeline Arana was between passengers when she spotted a car with a video screen on top displaying ads and realized that putting one on her ... View the full article

Waymo (GOOGL) is coming for Uber with a driverless taxi service QuartzThe driverless taxi race is on. On Dec. 5, Waymo, the driverless car company spun out of Alphabet neé Google, unveiled a commercial ride-hail *service*, Waymo ... https://www.google.com/news

Quartz Alphabet is coming for Uber Quartz Waymo One is in every way a competitor to Uber. Customers request rides and confirm their location through an app. Waymo decides the best route and drop-off spot, which may require the passenger to walk a few minutes to their final destination, similar ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

Some Maine Uber drivers set to get money in national settlement WABISome Uber drivers in Maine will get a small payout as part of a settlement for a 2016 data breach. View the full article

WABI Some Maine Uber drivers set to get money in national settlement WABI Uber has settled the case by agreeing to pay out $148-million. Around 600,000 drivers were affected when hackers gained access to personal information. Uber failed to report the breach in a timely manner, waiting a year to report it. Each driver in ... View the full article

Lance Armstrong on escaping a $100 million lawsuit and Uber CNBCCNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin sat down with Lance Armstrong in the first interview since his emotional interview with Oprah Winfrey in 2013. The two discussed ... https://www.google.com/news

Ride-sharing legislation approved in Sask.; companies like Uber, Lyft could operate this year Saskatoon Star-PhoenixMonths after unveiling the Vehicles for Hire Act and touting it as another tool to combat the high impaired driving numbers in Saskatchewan, the province ... View the full article

Ride-sharing legislation approved in Sask.; companies like Uber, Lyft could operate this year Saskatoon Star-PhoenixMonths after unveiling the Vehicles for Hire Act and touting it as another tool to combat the high impaired driving numbers in Saskatchewan, the province ... https://www.google.com/news

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Ride-sharing legislation approved in Sask.; companies like Uber, Lyft could operate this year Saskatoon StarPhoenix Uber spokesman Jean-Christophe de Le Rue said the regulations could “expand transportation options and help fight impaired driving in Saskatchewan.” He heralded SGI's involvement in creating consistent insurance coverage for ride-sharing companies, ... Ride-hailing services like Uber, Lyft to be allowed in Sask. starting mid-DecemberCBC.ca all 17 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Forced into arbitration, 12,500 drivers claim Uber won’t pay fees to launch cases ReutersUber fought as hard as any company in America in the past few years to assure the enforceability of its contractual arbitration provisions. When drivers who had ... https://www.google.com/news

BBC News Uber: Thurrock Council requests change to Greater London 'geofence' BBC News Uber said it used "proactive" boundaries to help local authorities. According to the Local Democracy Reporting Service, John Kent, leader of Thurrock's opposition Labour group, told a full council meeting: "A driver licensed by Thurrock Council can't ... https://www.google.com/news

Uber driver enters plea in false imprisonment case WCTVBy: WCTV Eyewitness News | Capitol News *Service* December 6, 2018. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) -- A former Tallahassee Uber driver who was arrested in ... https://www.google.com/news

12 Days of Giveaways: Eat your heart out with $1000 from Uber Eats Daily HiveIt's the most wonderful time of the year, and Uber Eats is making it even better with a $1000 credit in Daily Hive's 12 Days of Giveaways! View the full article

Crain's Chicago Business Lyft files confidentially for IPO Crain's Chicago Business Ride-hailing companies have attracted billions in venture capital, and 2019 will test whether the money-losing businesses withstand wider investor scrutiny. Uber is aiming for an IPO in the first half of the year, people familiar with the matter have ... Ride-Hail Firm Lyft Races to Leave Uber Behind in IPO ChaseU.S. News & World Report Lyft aims to beat Uber to US stock market with IPOAtlanta Journal Constitution Lyft Confidentially Files For IPO To Try To Beat Uber To The Public MarketForbes all 210 news articles » View the full article

Ola, Uber drivers begin indefinite strike Times of IndiaThe joint action council of various online taxi drivers would go on an indefinite strike from Thursday midnight protesting the failure of the state g. https://www.google.com/news

CBC.ca Ride-hailing services like Uber, Lyft to be allowed in Sask. starting mid-December CBC.ca The Saskatchewan government has approved regulations that will govern ride-hailing companies in the province. That means companies like Uber and Lyft could start up in the province as early as mid-December, so long as they follow any rules established ... Ride-sharing legislation approved in Sask.; companies like Uber, Lyft could operate this yearSaskatoon StarPhoenix all 20 news articles » https://www.google.com/news