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NONTHABURI, Thailand (AP) — Japan lived up to its top-seeding by outclassing Thailand 3-0 in the women's Uber Cup final on Saturday to claim a ...
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Washington Post
Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing apps are 'useless' for disabled riders, NYC advocates say
Washington Post
A report by an advocacy group in New York says Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing services are virtually “useless” for people with disabilities because of the relative lack of vehicles equipped to handle wheelchairs and motorized scooters. The report by ...
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FOX 61
Uber awards $31000 to local organizations
FOX 61
“Drivers who partner with Uber keep us moving to work, school, local restaurants, public transit hubs, and more,” said Danielle Filson, Uber Spokesperson. “Thank you to the Connecticut drivers who submitted nominations for Project Jumpstart - Uber is ...
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Chinese ride-hailing platform Didi Chuxing has been named in the top five of CNBC's 2018 Disruptors list. The company which beat Uber out of China ...
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Uber is pulling its self-driving cars out of Arizona. The company halted its public autonomous testing after the collision. But Uber's system, in this case, ...
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Jerry Brown, an Uber driver and government employee, spends and saves his $48,000 salary very cautiously. In addition to driving, he also runs a ...
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NBCNews.com
Uber is back on top — but new controversies threaten to derail its success
NBCNews.com
Nearly a year after replacing Travis Kalanick, Uber's controversial co-founder and CEO, new boss Dara Khosrowshahi is finally delivering signs that the ride-sharing service is steering itself back on track. Focused on reshaping a bad-boy corporate ...
Uber, Lyft resuming pickups at Asheville Regional AirportAsheville Citizen-Times
Uber Mired Down by Tough Questions in the Pre-IPO Home StretchInvestorplace.com
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The Drum
Uber CEO: Companies & governments must partner to avoid 'real disruption' around AI & work
The Drum
Uber's chief executive, Dara Khosrowshahi has called on companies to work with governments to ensure that the progress of technological automation does not cause 'real disruption' to some parts of society. Speaking at VivaTech, Khosrowshahi spoke of ...
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The Sun
Uber launches flying car research centre in Paris to get them in the air by 2020
The Sun
Part of their "Uber Elevate" program, the centre in the French capital is the next step towards its goal of launching the world's first fleet of affordable flying taxis. Uber has said it will have demonstration flights ready within the next two years ...
Uber to open Advanced Technologies Center in Paris focused on flying taxisThe Verge
Uber Announces Flying Taxi Research Center In FranceFuturism
Uber to open Paris lab for flying taxisBBC News
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The Guardian
Hacker jailed for selling Asda and Uber customers' data on dark web
The Guardian
A hacker who carried out attacks on a string of companies before selling customers' data on the dark web has been jailed for more than 10 years. Grant West, 26, carried out cyber-attacks on high street brands including Sainsbury's, Asda, Uber, Argos ...
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News 12 Bronx
Business Briefs: Uber, Facebook, Alexa
News 12 Bronx
More details about Uber's fatal self-driving car crash are emerging. A preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board found the Uber car detected the pedestrian crossing the street six seconds before the accident, but still did not stop ...
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TechCrunch
Rover's epic raise, Uber's Q1 results, and a trio of IPOs
TechCrunch
This time Uber released yet another grip of statistics relating to its financial performance in the first quarter. The big picture? More gross spend, more net revenue, smaller losses. But how you measure Uber's pace of financial improvement depends on ...
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WIRED
This Week in the Future of Cars: Burn, Baby, Burn
WIRED
Then on Thursday morning, the National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report on Uber's fatal self-driving crash in March, providing fresh details on what the car saw—and why it couldn't avoid killing pedestrian Elaine Herzberg ...
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Investigators examining the incident where a self-driving SUV by Uber caused a fatality have determined the vehicle saw the pedestrian long before ...
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Channel NewsAsia
ComfortDelGro-Uber deal is off
The Straits Times
SINGAPORE - Taxi giant ComfortDelGro Corp and ride-hailing firm Uber have agreed to dissolve the strategic agreement that they entered into last December. In a statement on Friday (May 25), ComfortDelGro said it will no longer be acquiring a 51 per ...
ComfortDelGro parts ways with UberChannel NewsAsia
ComfortDelGro terminates stake in Uber's Lion City, forges ahead with private hire plansThe Business Times
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I make $48,000 as an Uber driver and government employee — here's how I spend my money INSIDER
An Uber driver and government employee from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has a simple money strategy: kill debt to build wealth. After a few financial missteps, ...
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The self-driving Uber car that killed a pedestrian was not designed to automatically brake in an emergency, according to new report from the National ...
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Wired.co.uk
Friday briefing: Uber's self-driving software was responsible for pedestrian fatality
Wired.co.uk
Your WIRED daily briefing. Today, crash investigators have found that disabled features and poor object identification led to the killing of a pedestrian by one of Uber's autonomous vehicles, vast canyons are buried in the ice between Antarctica's ...
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Eyewitness News
[WATCH] Safety app launched to protect Uber drivers from violence
Eyewitness News
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Financial Times
Self-driving car crash report highlights Uber safety shortcomings
Financial Times
Autonomous driving experts say that the first report into Uber's fatal crash in Arizona has revealed clear shortcomings in the company's driverless testing programme. This week's preliminary report by the US National Transportation Safety Board ...
Uber robo-ride's deadly crash: Self-driving car had emergency braking switched off by designThe Register
Emergency brake was disabled on self-driving Uber that killed womanThe Guardian
Uber in fatal crash detected pedestrian but had emergency braking disabledTechCrunch
Bloomberg -Ars Technica -NTSB -NTSB
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The Register
Uber robo-ride's deadly crash: Self-driving car had emergency braking switched off by design
The Register
One of Uber's self-driving cars killed a pedestrian crossing the road at night because its emergency braking system was turned off, according to an investigation by the US government's National Transport Safety Board. The watchdog's four-page report ...
Self-driving car crash report highlights Uber safety shortcomingsFinancial Times
Emergency brake was disabled on self-driving Uber that killed womanThe Guardian
Uber car 'had six seconds to respond' in fatal crashBBC News
The Independent -TechCrunch -Bloomberg -Ars Technica
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Uber will continue with its AV research in Pittsburgh and San Francisco, but in the email, Uber executive Eric Meyhofer reportedly said the company ...
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Quartz
Uber offered a driver $400 after he alleged a company rep assaulted ...
Quartz
On Jan. 31, Aaron Johnson, 53, drove to Uber's driver service center in Salt Lake City, Utah, to sort out a rider complaint. Johnson, a military veteran, had ...
Uber driver claims company tried to hide employee assault with hush moneyNew York Post
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By David Shepardson. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Uber had disabled an emergency braking system in a self-driving vehicle that struck and killed a ...
Istanbul's cabbies give Uber nasty ride - The Times
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When night settles over Istanbul, Ahmet's hand stretches down to check the steel pipe hidden under the driver's seat of his Uber taxi. He is worried what to do if he ever has to use it. At 48, he has become an unwilling fighter in a war on the streets ...
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