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Forbes Uber Encourages Its Own Third Party Ecosystem, The Disruptor DisruptsForbes When Uber recently announced the release of its Request API, the world saw a disruptor make a copybook example of disrupting further. For those not in the know, an API (or application programming interface) is essentially a piece of code that allows ... https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&cf=all&ned=en&hl=en&q=uber

Adweek Uber Sets Up a Curbside Breathalyzer, Drives You Home If You're Over the LimitAdweek Drunk-driving messaging is a naturally fruitful creative area for any taxi or car-service company, and Uber has produced a very cool campaign around the topic with this curbside breathalyzer in Toronto. A sidewalk kiosk—dreamed up by agency Rethink ... https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&cf=all&ned=en&hl=en&q=uber

Business Insider We did the math: Is Uber really cheaper than a taxi?Business Insider Uber cars offer a better price in many cities, but they don't always charge the same rate. In times of high demand Uber initiates surge pricing – you are charged the normal fare times a surge multiplier. We figured out the break-even point for each ... https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&cf=all&ned=en&hl=en&q=uber

WSB Atlanta Man says APD impounded Uber driver's car during airport pickupWSB Atlanta ... his Uber driver and impounded the driver's car. That passenger is a WSBTV employee. Rich Thomas said he called Uber using the app on his phone but according to an Atlanta police report when he got in the driver's car an officer stopped and cited them. https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&cf=all&ned=en&hl=en&q=uber

Miami New Times Uber's Popularity Still Lags Behind Taxis' in Miami, at Least Among Business ...Miami New Times It's been ten months since Uber launched in Miami, but it's still unclear exactly how popular the service has become in town and how much it has cut into the business of traditional taxis. Today, Certify, a company that specializes in business travel ... Dallas business travelers prefer Uber, Lyft over taxisWFAA Uber gain in market share acceleratesAlbany Times Union Uber Makes Strong Gains In Corporate Expense ReportsNPR (blog) Bloomberg all 209 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&cf=all&ned=en&hl=en&q=uber

Business Insider One statistic that shows how much America already relies on UberBusiness Insider Last month, Uber accounted for 47% of ground transportation expenses submitted through Certify. For comparison's sake, Uber rides only made up 14% ground transportation expenses in January 2014. Certify looked at 7 million receipts for its data. Uber Is Winning Over Americans' Expense AccountsBloomberg Uber's Popularity Surges; Business Travelers Avoiding TaxisABC News Uber is winning over business travelers — and quickly, tooMashable ZDNet all 143 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&cf=all&ned=en&hl=en&q=uber

Chron.com Uber driver charged with rape had federal drug convictionChron.com An Uber driver arrested last week and charged with sexually assaulting a passenger was released from federal prison and sent to a Houston halfway house in November 2012, but nevertheless received approval to drive for the ride service. Duncan Burton ... Uber driver accused of sex assaultKTRK-TV City of Houston to fight Uber on background checksKPRC Houston Uber's Duncan Burton charged with rape was allowed to work despite drug ...Daily Mail Houston Chronicle all 7 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&cf=all&ned=en&hl=en&q=uber

Reuters Uber asks US court to toss out alleged rape case from IndiaCNET Uber is trying to sidestep a lawsuit tied to an alleged rape in New Delhi, India. Uber. Car-hailing service Uber has asked a US court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a customer who was allegedly raped in India last year by one of its drivers. Uber on ... Under Uber's rules a bad driver is ultimately your problemThe Next Web Uber asks US court to dismiss lawsuit in alleged Delhi rapeReuters Indian Officials Drafting National Rules for Uber, Other Taxi AppsWall Street Journal The Guardian -PCWorld -Las Vegas Review-Journal all 57 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&cf=all&ned=en&hl=en&q=uber

Parsippany Focus In Kansas, Uber's campaign didn't just backfire — it knocked out the ...Washington Post (blog) When lawmakers in Kansas considered legislation to regulate services such as Uber, the ride-hailing company sprang into action, urging local customers and drivers to blast legislators with e-mails opposing the bill. But instead of persuading ... Uber Urges Kansas Governor to Veto Bill Raising Insurance CostsInsurance Journal Uber Tries to Steer Clear of New Rules and Regulations in Garden StateParsippany Focus all 3 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&cf=all&ned=en&hl=en&q=uber

<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEptYointd10sfOxF9RcDAvD9aXTw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778797374943&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/04/he-said-she-said-how-uber-relied-on-data-in-an-assault-dispute/389811/"><imgsrc="//t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT1UR1_507EKtpIExObBNtFZ80AUQsxEo2smsZ8MNk7DpjRbCeg7rmRhyxm-OJctss1G2jppLlV" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">The Atlantic</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEptYointd10sfOxF9RcDAvD9aXTw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778797374943&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/04/he-said-she-said-how-uber-relied-on-data-in-an-assault-dispute/389811/"><b>He Said, She Said: How <b>Uber</b> Relied on Data in an Assault Dispute</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Atlantic</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">On Friday night, a group of twentysomethings took an <b>Uber</b> ride to a party in Houston. Something about the man driving the car seemed off from the beginning. &quot;The driver was a bit odd,&quot; said Stephanie, one of the passengers, in an email. She asked that <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHxkAvVhNwo81YUjR9OEh4F1ehGSQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778797374943&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://observer.com/2015/04/uber-they-drive-drunk-so-you-dont-have-to/"><b>Uber</b>—They Drive Drunk So You Don't Have To</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>New York Observer</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEvJQbEh6hfiKBGWZIHLJwshSE3pA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778797374943&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.click2houston.com/news/uber-passengers-being-rated-by-drivers/32218706"><b>Uber</b> passengers being rated by drivers?</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>KPRC Houston</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=d67Nw02ebEY3t9M5j49vds4t9y35M&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us"><nobr><b>all 3 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEiKX6siCgL4R5j4g6h_pnX8tzA4A&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/07/uber-driver-charges-dropped_n_7016578.html"><imgsrc="//t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQEPW329GMMdCwPKTYKGo4Yd5EvdyekFJJ702saLsgdtQ9PuUwxxTkEdVfigd7ZW1sF4hTaf10" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">Huffington Post</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEiKX6siCgL4R5j4g6h_pnX8tzA4A&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/07/uber-driver-charges-dropped_n_7016578.html"><b>Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Charges Against <b>Uber</b> Driver</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Huffington Post</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">CHICAGO (AP) — Prosecutors dropped charges Monday against a Chicago driver who was accused of sexually assaulting an <b>Uber</b> passenger after obtaining a recording of the driver's conversation with the woman when he gave her a ride in November.</font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNH2ahPrMADo8Df8x7x5XrEaCKsPeA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-uber-driver-rape-charge-dropped-met-20150406-story.html">Rape charge dropped against former <b>Uber</b> driver</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Chicago Tribune</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHb_mBMEpNFWeg_IxioGbRW3aWMXw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/07/us-usa-illinois-uber-idUSKBN0MY07Y20150407">Rape charges dropped against Chicago <b>Uber</b> driver</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Reuters</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEA7JV8cq2okvtEjZFE4Ok4yrHgsg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-uber-chicago-charges-dropped-20150407-story.html">Rape charges against Chicago <b>Uber</b> driver dropped</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Los Angeles Times</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGxkfxGlR_16AeFMNpjm7gOmIqp9g&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://abc7chicago.com/news/sexual-assault-charges-dropped-against-chicago-uber-driver/633645/"><nobr>WLS-TV</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEGUkyLzPjOXmtQvja5JdN2N5nX_w&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://chicago.suntimes.com/news-chicago/7/71/503125/prosecutors-drop-sexual-assault-charges-uber-driver"><nobr>Chicago Sun-Times</nobr></a></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dRDAogJ63Slu43MKZPJgpTH2VetAM&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us"><nobr><b>all 131 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

Reuters Uber's fight to dismiss a lawsuit over an alleged rape shows it won't take ...The Next Web Uber has asked a US court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by an alleged rape victim in the Indian capital New Delhi, Reuters reports. The company says it should not be held legally responsible for the driver's acts. The passenger in the case, who reported ... Uber seeks to dismiss India rape lawsuitPCWorld Uber asks US court to dismiss lawsuit in alleged Delhi rapeReuters Uber asks US court to dismiss lawsuit filed by alleged rape victim in IndiaThe Guardian Business Insider all 31 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNG0yHdB2aqON32FNbrJPEjTm6BWSg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778797400838&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/07/us-india-uber-lawsuit-idUSKBN0MY0GH20150407"><imgsrc="//t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSJnQV71Z6Nyzq9QDzLliUAenCb_hCNHV74L580GYsTrzt5HLIz2PdKwJhFVGSUlEaFr2pLJzI" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">Reuters</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNG0yHdB2aqON32FNbrJPEjTm6BWSg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778797400838&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/07/us-india-uber-lawsuit-idUSKBN0MY0GH20150407"><b><b>Uber</b> asks US court to dismiss lawsuit in alleged Delhi rape</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">(Reuters) - <b>Uber</b> asked a U.S. court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by an alleged rape victim in India's capital, saying the ride-sharing company could not be held legally responsible for the driver's acts. The passenger, who reported being raped and beaten <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNE0maamRSXwB4t0SpJYAkL7hyPnhw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778797400838&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://thenextweb.com/insider/2015/04/07/ubers-fight-to-dismiss-a-lawsuit-over-an-alleged-rape-shows-it-wont-take-responsibility-for-its-drivers/">Under <b>Uber's</b> rules a bad driver is ultimately your problem</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>The Next Web</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEUYLpuwcHjBqorh0L05WphF5ne4A&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778797400838&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.wsj.com/articles/indian-officials-drafting-national-rules-for-uber-other-taxi-apps-1428427528">Indian Officials Drafting National Rules for <b>Uber</b>, Other Taxi Apps</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Wall Street Journal</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFnXsDK9CsKCyssUi4gx-OM0xhGEw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778797400838&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.cnet.com/news/uber-asks-court-to-have-india-alleged-rape-case-tossed-out/"><b>Uber</b> asks US court to toss out alleged rape case from India</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>CNET</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGPpgk2JXdpOin7r8ZCPe0LFs_wWQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778797400838&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/apr/07/uber-asks-us-court-dismiss-lawsuit-alleged-rape-victim-india"><nobr>The Guardian</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGMiPel0gVKaJU0SIlI1yywnKsGqQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778797400838&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.pcworld.com/article/2906892/uber-seeks-to-dismiss-india-rape-lawsuit.html"><nobr>PCWorld</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHQ0g4A222-pOPHoQIVfP_HtGTuGg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778797400838&amp;ei=Q0skVfD3O6eymQLJooDgAw&amp;url=http://www.voanews.com/content/uber-seeks-dismissal-of-lawsuit-in-alleged-india-rape/2710034.html"><nobr>Voice of America</nobr></a></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dGd0Yk_LawRsyDM3HgvT-xmCkEVkM&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us"><nobr><b>all 50 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

Uber's Popularity Surges; Business Travelers Avoiding TaxisABC News Business travelers are bypassing the taxi queue with greater frequency, choosing instead ride-hailing services like Uber Technologies. A new report by expense management system provider Certify shows that 47 percent of the ground transportation rides ... and more » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

Houston Chronicle Uber driver accused of rape did not have city permitHouston Chronicle Uber cab driver Duncan Burton, 57, arrested and charged of sexual assault on a drunk female passenger. According to court documents, Burton performed sexual acts on the woman who he knew was unconscious and unaware and could not provide consent ... Houston Uber driver accused of rapeChron.com all 3 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

OregonLive.com Uber pays $67750 in Portland fines as taxi recommendations go to City CouncilOregonLive.com Portland taxi drivers protest special rules for Uber Portland's taxi companies took over downtown's Pioneer Courthouse Square on Jan. 13, 2015, to protest City Hall's approach to revamping regulations to allow ridesharing companies such as Uber to ... Task force: Uber can re-start in Portland, with conditionskgw.com Uber's Petition to the Texas Legislature Has Nearly 100000 SignaturesTexas Monthly (subscription) Uber close to return in Portland, Oregon, with regulationsThe State Portland Business Journal (blog) -KOIN.com all 52 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

KTVB Uber bill becomes law in IdahoKTVB Butch Otter on Monday let House Bill 262, or "the Uber bill", become law without his signature. The bill lets ride sharing companies like Uber regulate themselves and not have to deal with regulations or laws imposed by city governments. The city of ... and more » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGtZMEP7lK08d583jnycNNmwSO7tg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778795371576&amp;ei=EEQjVfjAB4OimAK9v4GQBw&amp;url=http://www.kgw.com/story/money/business/2015/04/06/task-force-uber-can-re-start-in-portland-with-conditions/25376969/"><imgsrc="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTn0LUXPmFSzdvekw6lQ3D8-Qn1Y7D7CBlproNnbmIqkxJ6XsRxkhfXffFAoqaxqX-FwZ4l5ARZ" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">kgw.com</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGtZMEP7lK08d583jnycNNmwSO7tg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778795371576&amp;ei=EEQjVfjAB4OimAK9v4GQBw&amp;url=http://www.kgw.com/story/money/business/2015/04/06/task-force-uber-can-re-start-in-portland-with-conditions/25376969/"><b>Task force: <b>Uber</b> can re-start in Portland, with conditions</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">kgw.com</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">The Private For-Hire Innovation Task Force outlined a 120-day 'pilot program' for ride-sharing companies, including <b>Uber</b> and its competitor, Lyft. It will require ride-sharing companies to have liability insurance and background checks that meet or <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNG4mpd_OMBpnJyO6LgLcUigJZ8bvg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778795371576&amp;ei=EEQjVfjAB4OimAK9v4GQBw&amp;url=http://www.oregonlive.com/commuting/index.ssf/2015/04/user_pays_67750_in_portland_fi.html"><b>Uber</b> pays $67750 in Portland fines as taxi recommendations go to City Council</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>OregonLive.com</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFj0E43gQuyBjej8wCUiSNtr8QKdA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778795371576&amp;ei=EEQjVfjAB4OimAK9v4GQBw&amp;url=http://www.fresnobee.com/2015/04/06/4464915/uber-close-to-return-in-portland.html"><b>Uber</b> close to return in Portland, Oregon, with regulations</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Fresno Bee</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGGCjf5dLBA0tVo79uEcN2zCuTNwQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778795371576&amp;ei=EEQjVfjAB4OimAK9v4GQBw&amp;url=http://www.geekwire.com/2015/portland-task-force-publishes-draft-regulations-to-allow-uber-lyft-and-others-back-in-the-city/">Portland task force publishes draft regulations to allow <b>Uber</b>, Lyft and others <b>...</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>GeekWire</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGMyKNDDbL_4B3WkdxUhCMLMnQAVg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778795371576&amp;ei=EEQjVfjAB4OimAK9v4GQBw&amp;url=http://koin.com/2015/04/06/uber-taxi-portland-task-force-to-unveil-plan/"><nobr>KOIN.com</nobr></a></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dUfR_58tAIlvHiM2Hp5cQFwiEoosM&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us"><nobr><b>all 42 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

Chicago Tribune Rape charge dropped against former Uber driverChicago Tribune 16 when she used the Uber X app on her phone to arrange a ride to her home in Chicago's West Rogers Park neighborhood. Fohounhedo arrived around 3 a.m. and the woman fell asleep in his car, later waking him to find him sexually assaulting her on his ... Sexual assault charges dropped against Uber driver Maxime FohounhedoWLS-TV Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Charges Against Uber DriverABC News Secret Recording Leads To Dropping Sexual Assault Charges Against Uber DriverCBS Local NBC Chicago -Fox News all 50 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

Fox Business Uber's Next Battleground: New York CityFox Business The next battleground over the controversial Uber car service is also likely to be the biggest: New York City. The FOX Business Network has learned that Melrose Credit Union, the city's biggest financier of taxi licenses, or “medallions,” has ... Taxi medallion lender threatens lawsuit over Uber's 'illegal' hailsNew York Post all 9 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

PCWorld Uber's hiring plans show outlines of self-driving car projectPCWorld The most interesting people that Uber is now hiring aren't drivers: they're engineers whose innovations may ultimately put those drivers out of work. The mobile ride-hailing app has listed a slew of jobs at its new Advanced Technologies Center in ... Help wanted: Uber staffing up Pittsburgh robotics centerPittsburgh Business Times (blog) all 11 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEGUkyLzPjOXmtQvja5JdN2N5nX_w&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=_P4kVeiVJYfBmQKO4YDgDQ&amp;url=http://chicago.suntimes.com/news-chicago/7/71/503125/prosecutors-drop-sexual-assault-charges-uber-driver"><imgsrc="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRcX7lUHcymdjqOgGG1BS8JL7VT4Di7UyjOS2jvO5kmadU7Kt32caHEvuDQNRKV0cbJvbED3CA" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">Chicago Sun-Times</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEGUkyLzPjOXmtQvja5JdN2N5nX_w&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=_P4kVeiVJYfBmQKO4YDgDQ&amp;url=http://chicago.suntimes.com/news-chicago/7/71/503125/prosecutors-drop-sexual-assault-charges-uber-driver"><b>Secret recording leads prosecutors to drop sexual assault charges against <b>Uber</b> <b>...</b></b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Chicago Sun-Times</font></b></font><br><font size="-1"><b>Uber</b> — an increasingly successful ride-sharing service — has come under criticism in recent months for lax background checks on drivers. Fohounhedo only had a temporary Illinois visitor's driver's license and supposedly violated <b>Uber's</b> rules when he&nbsp;...</font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEiKX6siCgL4R5j4g6h_pnX8tzA4A&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=_P4kVeiVJYfBmQKO4YDgDQ&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/07/uber-driver-charges-dropped_n_7016578.html">Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Charges Against <b>Uber</b> Driver</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Huffington Post</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNH2ahPrMADo8Df8x7x5XrEaCKsPeA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=_P4kVeiVJYfBmQKO4YDgDQ&amp;url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-uber-driver-rape-charge-dropped-met-20150406-story.html">Rape charge dropped against former <b>Uber</b> driver</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Chicago Tribune</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEA7JV8cq2okvtEjZFE4Ok4yrHgsg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=_P4kVeiVJYfBmQKO4YDgDQ&amp;url=http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-uber-chicago-charges-dropped-20150407-story.html">Rape charges against Chicago <b>Uber</b> driver dropped</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Los Angeles Times</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHb_mBMEpNFWeg_IxioGbRW3aWMXw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=_P4kVeiVJYfBmQKO4YDgDQ&amp;url=http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/07/us-usa-illinois-uber-idUSKBN0MY07Y20150407"><nobr>Reuters</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGxkfxGlR_16AeFMNpjm7gOmIqp9g&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796530535&amp;ei=_P4kVeiVJYfBmQKO4YDgDQ&amp;url=http://abc7chicago.com/news/sexual-assault-charges-dropped-against-chicago-uber-driver/633645/"><nobr>WLS-TV</nobr></a></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dqapPDRTxIefTMMKZPJgpTH2VetAM&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us"><nobr><b>all 131 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

Chron.com Houston Uber driver accused of rapeChron.com Now, the Uber cab driver who took the woman from the bar that night is accused of sexually assaulting her. According to court documents, the woman's friends from that night said they last saw her, extremely intoxicated, climbing into a car with an Uber ... https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGJ2w7CrkEMbcYTv30FjmZe8puDng&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796987639&amp;ei=w78iVYDHEqqRmgLp-YHgDg&amp;url=http://nypost.com/2015/04/06/taxi-medallion-lender-threatens-lawsuit-over-ubers-illegal-hails/"><imgsrc="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSG3J_n_-CxjECEbG8wOX4OnZhK5C6mQblhfGR8fPa13kKe3WfrGqARZ-xiqNDq6Jv2bahrVm8i" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">New York Post</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGJ2w7CrkEMbcYTv30FjmZe8puDng&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796987639&amp;ei=w78iVYDHEqqRmgLp-YHgDg&amp;url=http://nypost.com/2015/04/06/taxi-medallion-lender-threatens-lawsuit-over-ubers-illegal-hails/"><b>Taxi medallion lender threatens lawsuit over <b>Uber's</b> 'illegal' hails</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">New York Post</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">A taxicab medallion lender claims <b>Uber's</b> electronic hails are illegal and sent letters to the TLC and Mayor de Blasio threatening a suit if the city doesn't act. Melrose Credit Union argues city law gives only yellow cabs the right to accept hails from <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHMoBs5BDid_nubUay5ueamaolGhQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52778796987639&amp;ei=w78iVYDHEqqRmgLp-YHgDg&amp;url=http://www.tallahassee.com/story/opinion/2015/04/06/commission-forwarding-thinking-uber/25362785/">Commission should be forwarding thinking on <b>Uber</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Tallahassee.com</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dscmiMZcX_gR6aM-zFmUMCZJYF4-M&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us"><nobr><b>all 3 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

Tallahassee.com Uber seen as both an opportunity and competitionTallahassee.com Uber, a web-based smartphone app accessed from an iPhone or Android device, represents opportunity for some and competition for others. It first started in Tallahassee in August and in just about seven months, has generated 50,000 trips in the capital ... https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber