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Manchester Evening News How you can pay less for an Uber on New Year's Eve Manchester Evening News Uber and its drivers already have to obtain operating licences from local authorities in the UK. The verdict comes after Transport for London (TfL) refused to renew Uber's operating licence in the capital in September on the grounds of 'public safety ... When will Uber surge prices be highest on New Year's Eve and how to avoid themMetro Yes, Uber Expects New Year's Eve Surge Pricing. Here's What to ExpectFortune This Is the Most Expensive Time to Call an Uber on New Year's EveTravel+Leisure Las Vegas Sun -First Coast News -CNYcentral.com all 81 news articles » https://www.google.com/news -
Financial Times Uber's rise triggers financial crisis at taxi lenders Financial Times The rise of car-booking apps such as Uber and Lyft is causing a deepening financial crisis at lenders that have financed the US's traditional taxi drivers, who are now defaulting on their debts. Regulators have warned that some co-operative lenders are ... https://www.google.com/news
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Express.co.uk Uber is hailed as Japanese group buys $9bn stake Express.co.uk Softbank is expected to pay in the region of £5.7billion in order to take a 15 per cent shareholding in Uber, while the remaining investors – which reportedly include Dragoneer, Tencent, TPG and Sequoia – will shell out £740million for 2.5 per cent ... SoftBank's Uber investment may run foul of CCIEconomic Times SoftBank's $8 billion Uber stake to consolidate sectorTimes of India Uber's major shareholders just dumped a ton of stock for a lowball offer 30% under the current share priceBoing Boing The Telegraph -Scroll.in all 37 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Automotive News (blog) It was Uber's big year for blundering Automotive News (blog) In May, Reuters reported the U.S. Justice Department had opened an investigation into Uber's use of a software technology called Greyball. Officials in Portland, Ore., also investigated. The software allegedly allowed the company to identify local ... https://www.google.com/news
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Vanity Fair Uber's $20 Billion Reality Check Was a Long Time Coming Vanity Fair After a long year of scandals, Uber's board closed a deal with the devil this week, selling a 20 percent stake in the company to a consortium led by Japanese tech giant SoftBank Group, trading an injection of about $10 billion for a significantly lower ... Uber's major shareholders just dumped a ton of stock for a lowball offer 30% under the current share priceBoing Boing all 12 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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CNBC Top VC deals: SoftBank invests in Uber at last, and Club Med owners bet on Hellobike CNBC Top VC deals: SoftBank invests in Uber at last, and Club Med owners bet on Hellobike. SoftBank finally succeeded in its tender offer for an estimated 15 percent stake in Uber. Fosun Group, which owns Club Med, invested $153 million in new capital for ... https://www.google.com/news
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Fortune Yes, Uber Expects New Year's Eve Surge Pricing. Here's What to Expect Fortune As New Year's Eve approaches, ride-hailing leader Uber is reminding riders that surge pricing will indeed be in effect. In previous years some customers have voiced anger over the high price of their New Year's Eve ride. Surge or dynamic pricing are ... This Is the Most Expensive Time to Call an Uber on New Year's EveTravel+Leisure Brace for hefty Uber surcharge on New Year's EveFin24 Safe ride home: Law firm offers free UBER, Taxi or Lyft rides on NYEKTRK-TV 9news.com.au -The Australian Financial Review -Narcity all 26 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Business Insider Uber Q3 financials leaked: Here's how much the company made ... Business Insider Uber plans to go public by 2019 — here's a look at where its financials are at now, according to a recent leak to The Wall Street Journal. and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Recode Recode Daily: SoftBank has acquired 15 percent of Uber — what happens next? Recode In a major victory for both companies, SoftBank has successfully acquired 15 percent of Uber at a valuation of $48 billion — that's down 30 percent from its most recent valuation of $70 billion. Recode analyzes the far-reaching consequences of the ... https://www.google.com/news
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Forbes Uber Reducing Ambulance Rides In US Cities, Study Finds Forbes According to their research, the introduction of Uber in cities across the U.S. has reduced per capita ambulance usage volume by at least 7%, as stable, low-risk patients may choose to avoid the more costly trip with EMS providers. “In order to lower ... https://www.google.com/news
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Fortune How Uber's SoftBank Deal Could Smooth the Road Ahead for the Scandal-Scarred Startup Fortune Technology billionaire Masayoshi Son just hitched a ride with Uber. But it's the ride-hailing company that's starting what it hopes is a new, less-bumpy journey. Uber Technologies shareholders agreed to sell a sizable stake in the startup to a group ... Uber: Softbank takes large stake in ride-hailing firmBBC News SoftBank has successfully acquired 15 percent of Uber in a major victory for both companiesRecode SoftBank Succeeds in Tender Offer for Large Stake in UberWall Street Journal AP News -AP News -AP News -AP News all 278 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Verge The Verge 2017 tech report card: Uber - The Verge The Verge Has any other company had a more batshit year than Uber? In lieu of a traditional report card, I briefly considered just copying and pasting text from the Book of Revelation into this article.... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Financial Times SoftBank deal to trigger sweeping changes at Uber Financial Times At the end of a very difficult year for Uber, the company this week scored a victory by securing a $9bn investment from a SoftBank-led consortium that will trigger sweeping governance changes at the troubled company. For Uber's chief executive Dara ... SoftBank-led group to acquire 17.5% stake in UberThe Independent Uber valued at $48bn after consortium secures shares dealThe Guardian Uber's Frankenboard arrivesTechCrunch BBC News -Recode -CNBC -Wall Street Journal all 102 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Independent SoftBank-led group to acquire 17.5% stake in Uber The Independent A consortium led by SoftBank will buy a large number of shares of Uber Technologies in a deal that values the ride-services firm at $48bn (£35.5bn), Uber said on Thursday, in a victory for new chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi. The price is a roughly ... SoftBank has successfully acquired 15 percent of Uber in a major victory for both companiesRecode Uber: Softbank takes large stake in ride-hailing firmBBC News SoftBank Succeeds in Tender Offer for Large Stake in UberWall Street Journal AP News -AP News all 278 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Dayton Daily News Police: Uber driver caught driving stolen $240000 vehicle Dayton Daily News Police arrested a 26-year-old Florida Uber driver Thursday morning after police said he was caught driving a $240,000 Ferrari that had been reported stolen. >> Read more trending news. The driver, Hilburn Jay Brendon Hunkins of Kissimmee, told the ... Uber driver arrested in stolen $250K FerrariABC News Uber driver arrested after Gainesville police find him driving stolen $250K Ferrari on I-75ActionNewsJax.com Uber Driver Arrested In Stolen $250000 Ferrari, Florida Police SayInternational Business Times all 11 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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eNCA Uber fare increase not benefitting us: drivers eNCA JOHANNESBURG - Uber drivers said they are not benefitting from the increased fare as it is "most beneficial" to the company and riders. This comes as the company has warned its customers that it'll be charging them more on 31 December amid complaints ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Bloomberg Uber's SoftBank Deal May Smooth Road Ahead for Scarred Startup Bloomberg “As an investor we are pretty supportive of the deal,” said Jay Kahn, a partner at Light Street Capital Management LLC, which owns Uber shares and didn't tender any of its stake. “It really makes SoftBank financially and strategically motivated to ... Uber extends surge pricing to UberTaxi ahead of NYEThe Australian Financial Review Uber offering $15 off NYE ridesLockport Union-Sun & Journal Planning to take an Uber on New Year's Eve? What you need to know so you don't get taken for a rideKSAT San Antonio The Sydney Morning Herald -Vox -9news.com.au all 45 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Uber valued at $48bn after consortium secures shares deal The Guardian The price is a discount of about 30% to Uber's most recent valuation of $68bn. The deal will trigger a number of changes in the way the board oversees the company, which is facing federal criminal investigations, a high-stakes lawsuit and complaints ... SoftBank-led group to acquire $9bn stake in UberFinancial Times Uber's Frankenboard arrivesTechCrunch Uber: Softbank takes large stake in ride-hailing firmBBC News Telegraph.co.uk -CNET -CNBC -Recode all 82 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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TechCrunch Uber's Frankenboard arrives TechCrunch Today was a momentous day in Uber history. After much debate, rumors and strife over the past few weeks, it looks like the company and its shareholders have come to an agreement over a tender offer that will see SoftBank own nearly 15 percent of the ... SoftBank-led group to acquire 17.5% stake in UberThe Independent SoftBank has successfully acquired 15 percent of Uber in a major victory for both companiesRecode Uber: Softbank takes large stake in ride-hailing firmBBC News Wall Street Journal -AP News -AP News all 278 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Daily Mail Taxi drivers are blamed for nearly one sex attack a DAY as reports of sexual assaults by Uber, black cab and private ... Daily Mail TfL made the move partly on the grounds of 'public safety and security implications', after claiming Uber failed to report crimes carried out by its drivers. Campaigners have called the increase 'alarming' and said it could be a sign that there was a ... Uber's Court Case: The Treatment It DeservedThe Market Mogul all 11 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Forbes Interview: Head Of Volvo R&D On Uber Collaboration And Automaker's Autonomous Vehicle Plans Forbes Volvo has also worked closely with Uber's self-driving car division and last month signed a deal to sell 24,000 of the automaker's XC90 SUVs to the ride-hailing behemoth to develop a fleet of robo-taxis. I recently had the chance to chat with Henrik ... https://www.google.com/news
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SoftBank-led group to acquire $8bn stake in Uber - Financial Times
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Financial Times SoftBank-led group to acquire $8bn stake in Uber Financial Times Uber and SoftBank are set to pass the final hurdle in a deal that is worth more than $8bn and will transform the governance of the troubled transportation company. On Thursday, Uber shareholders agreed to sell more than 14 per cent of the company's ... Uber's Frankenboard arrivesTechCrunch SoftBank agrees to buy large stake in UberCNBC SoftBank has successfully acquired 15 percent of Uber in a major victory for both companiesRecode CNET -The Verge -Engadget all 44 news articles » https://www.google.com/news -
Syracuse.com Uber warns Upstate NY users that New Year's Eve prices will be ... Syracuse.com Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft launched in Upstate New York this year, which means this will be first time customers can use it in cities like Syracuse and Buffalo on New Year's Eve. As a result, Uber is warning users that prices will be ... Uber, but for addressing congestion externalities - VoxVox Should Uber and Lyft riders pay a fee for clogging Manhattan's ...6Sqft (blog) New York City considers adding a fee to Uber ridesAxios Patch.com -New York Daily News -Hot Air all 22 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Washington Post Uber and Lyft's top DC destinations of 2017 Washington Post MGM National Harbor has quickly joined the ranks of the D.C. region's most popular Uber and Lyft destinations in 2017, a year after the bustling, $1.4 billion casino opened its doors in Prince George's County. After opening last December, the suburban ... https://www.google.com/news
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WIRED Uber May Be Aflame, But Its Self-Driving Cars Are Getting Good WIRED A world dominated by self-driving cars is no longer just possible, it's inevitable. And the proof is everywhere. In Arizona, where Waymo (formerly known as Google's self-driving car project) is testing minivans sans humans inside. In Boston, where Lyft ... https://www.google.com/news