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Evening Standard
Indian ride-hailing app to rival Uber 'in talks with Transport for London' after UK launch
Evening Standard
Uber is used in 600 cities across 65 countries and has three million drivers. It launched in the UK in 2012. In June it won a partial victory when a judge granted it a short-term operating licence in London after the permit was not renewed over safety ...
Indian Uber rival Ola launches taxi app in South WalesSky News
International Uber Rival Launches in South WalesGizmodo UK
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eFinancialCareers
Another Two Sigma veteran joins outspoken, uber-alternative money manager
eFinancialCareers
Rishi Ganti has poached another former colleague from hedge fund giant Two Sigma to help manage his highly-alternative private equity funds. James Lavelle, a former senior vice president who spent the last eight years at Two Sigma, joined Ganti's ...
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eFinancialCareers
Another Two Sigma veteran joins outspoken, uber-alternative money manager
eFinancialCareers
Rishi Ganti has poached another former colleague from hedge fund giant Two Sigma to help manage his highly-alternative private equity funds. James Lavelle, a former senior vice president who spent the last eight years at Two Sigma, joined Ganti's ...
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eFinancialCareers
Another Two Sigma veteran joins outspoken, uber-alternative money manager
eFinancialCareers
Rishi Ganti has poached another former colleague from hedge fund giant Two Sigma to help manage his highly-alternative private equity funds. James Lavelle, a former senior vice president who spent the last eight years at Two Sigma, joined Ganti's ...
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Sky News
Indian Uber rival Ola launches taxi app in South Wales
Sky News
It enters the UK market as rival Uber faces increasing scrutiny and criticism. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is seeking powers to limit the number of Uber drivers in the English capital after a similar move in New York City. In June, Westminster ...
Ola picks South Wales to launch rival service to UberThe Westmorland Gazette
Ola launches in South Wales as rival to UberThe Argus
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The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
Ola picks South Wales to launch rival service to Uber
The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
The firm, which hopes to challenge Uber, plans to expand into Manchester before operating nationwide by the end of the year. It says it has launched “across South Wales”, including Cardiff, Swansea and Vale of Glamorgan. Ola claims it is the only app ...
Ola launches in South Wales as rival to UberThe Argus
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The Westmorland Gazette
Ola launches in South Wales as rival to Uber
The Westmorland Gazette
Indian ride-hailing app Ola has launched its inaugural UK services in South Wales. The firm, which hopes to challenge Uber, plans to expand into Manchester before operating nationwide by the end of the year. It says it has launched “across South Wales ...
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Bloomberg
Why Tensions Between Uber and Cities Peaked in NYC: QuickTake
Bloomberg
New York City dealt Uber Technologies Inc. a blow recently by halting new licenses and blocking the company from adding drivers in its largest U.S. market. It marked a turning point in the city's relationship with digital ride-hailing services, which ...
No fair, say Uber drivers slapped with SFO ticketsSan Francisco Chronicle
How to Beat UberJacobin magazine
THE FT COLUMN: Uber, Airbnb and other pillars of the sharing economy have to learn to actually shareBusiness Day
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The Guardian
Gig economy demands raise Uber and Amazon drivers' risk of crashing
The Guardian
Uber drivers and Amazon couriers may be at a higher risk of crashing because of the demands of gig economy work, a new study suggests. Researchers from University College London (UCL) found that 42% of drivers who picked up work through apps had ...
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New York Times
Greece, Donald McGahn, Uber: Your Monday Briefing
New York Times
Uber's executives are divided about the future of its autonomous vehicle business, months after one of its self-driving cars killed a pedestrian, with one camp pushing to sell off the expensive unit as the company prepares for an I.P.O.. • New economic ...
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Daily Mail
'Go back to where the f*** you came from': Recording captures the moment Uber driver is abused by passenger who ...
Daily Mail
A Melbourne Uber driver was hit by a racist foul-mouthed tirade by a passenger who allegedly then punched him in the face and stole his phone – before returning it when police were called. Max Lin, 28, had picked up the man on Glen Huntly Road in ...
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Uber drivers and Amazon couriers may be at a significantly higher risk of crashing due to the demands of gig economy work, a study suggests.
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New York Times
Uber's Vision of Self-Driving Cars Begins to Blur - The New York Times
New York Times
Since a self-driving Uber killed a pedestrian in March, the company's executives have been divided over the future of its autonomous vehicle efforts.
Future of Uber's self-driving cars unclear after pedestrian death in ...ABC15 Arizona
Uber's vision of self-driving cars begins to blurEconomic Times
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New York Times
Uber's Vision of Self-Driving Cars Begins to Blur
New York Times
In town for a leadership summit, Mr. Khosrowshahi and other Uber executives were briefed on the state of the company's self-driving vehicle research, which is based in Pittsburgh. The group was impressed by the progress its autonomous division had made ...
Uber's vision for self-driving cars unclear after pedestrian death in Arizona, NYT reportsABC15 Arizona
Uber Ends Self-Driving Trucks ProgramThomasNet News
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Herald Sun
'Go back to wherever the f--- you came from': Melbourne Uber driver racially abused
Herald Sun
Mr Lin said he was shaken by the ordeal but would continue to drive his Uber despite the incident. An Uber spokeswoman said Mr Lin had been contacted and that the company would continue to look into the incident. “This type of behaviour is not ...
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Business Day
Uber considers expanding service in East Africa
Business Day
Nairobi — Uber is considering expanding into two more East African countries before the end of 2018, focusing on low-cost services such as Chap Chap in Kenya, the global ride-hailing company said on Friday. In Kenya, East Africa's richest economy per ...
Uber to push further into East Africa with services like Chap ChapDeccan Chronicle
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Business Day
Uber targets safety in Brazil
Business Day
Sao Paulo — Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies planned to open a 250-million real ($64m) centre in Brazil to develop technology to improve safety for its passengers and drivers, including for drivers to accept cash, a crucial payment method in its ...
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6abc.com
Uber profits continue to rise with help of investments
6abc.com
Uber appears to be driving in the fast lane. The ride-hailing service says its bookings are up 41-percent when compared to this time last year. Uber says its revenues are also up more than 60-percent, to just under $3-billion. The company says ...
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Forbes
Uber Your Business Before It Gets Kodak-ed
Forbes
The headline above about Uber and Kodak has been attributed to many sources, but regardless of who said it first, it's sound advice for any company, B2B or B2C, and regardless of size or industry. What happened to Kodak? It underestimated the power of ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
No fair, say Uber drivers slapped with SFO tickets
San Francisco Chronicle
It happens over and over, he says. Uber emails him about a ticket he received from SFO for a violation, such as not displaying the Uber logo. The $100 fine, a big chunk of his daily earnings, is subtracted from his wages with no way to appeal. That's ...
How to Beat UberJacobin magazine
THE FT COLUMN: Uber, Airbnb and other pillars of the sharing economy have to learn to actually shareBusiness Day
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Jacobin magazineHow to Beat Uber
Jacobin magazine
Since neither Uber nor Lyft considers their drivers to be employees — instead classifying them as “independent contractors” — both companies have avoided paying Social Security and payroll taxes while stripping their drivers of minimum wage and ...
No fair, say Uber drivers slapped with SFO ticketsSan Francisco Chronicle
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Uber remains the leader in corporate ride-sharing — Certify reported that Uber accounts for 75 per cent of all reported travel expenses, compared to ...
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The Times
BMW tries to drive Uber and Lyft out of town
The Times
In a few minutes, a small SUV pulls up to take her from Seattle Rep, where she runs the theatre's community engagement programme, to her home in the Capitol Hill area for a few dollars more than an Uber, but more comfortably — and, she feels, more safely.
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Channel NewsAsia
How Uber, valued at billions, was sent packing by a start-up in Singapore
Channel NewsAsia
For millions of commuters worldwide, Uber has changed the face of transport, allowing people to find rides with an ease previously unheard of. From a start-up in 2009, it has grown into one of the world's most valuable private technology companies ...
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LTDA calls for investigation into <b>Uber</b> legal bias
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An apparent determination on the part of Judge Arbuthnot to preside over a number of cases related to Uber. The Chief Magistrate has ordered five ...
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