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Fortune Uber Ex-Manager Details Company's Alleged Surveillance Tactics Fortune Fresh details of Uber Technologies Inc.'s alleged surveillance tactics — by humans and electronic means — and in particular its scraping of competitors' information from the internet were revealed in a court filing. Prosecutors involved in a criminal ... Uber used 'undercover agents to steal trade secrets', letter unveiled in US court allegesThe Independent Uber used undercover agents, court letter saysBBC News Uber faces fresh claims over global spy tacticsFinancial Times Engadget -TechCrunch all 44 news articles » https://www.google.com/news -
Daily Mail Revealed: the late-night 'golden hour' when taxis become cheaper than Uber - and it could save you up to $40 on a ... Daily Mail They were the ride-sharing company that shook the taxi industry but now it seems the tables may have turned. While Uber is popular for their cheaper fares compared to many taxi companies in major cities across the country, there is a peak time where ... Uber surge pricing times for MelbourneHerald Sun all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Independent Uber used 'undercover agents to steal trade secrets', letter unveiled in US court alleges The Independent Uber used an undercover unit to steal trade secrets and wiretap executives at rival companies, a letter published by a US court has claimed. The 37-page document containing a slew of allegations is being used as evidence in the firm's $1.9bn (£1.4bn ... Uber Ex-Manager Details Company's Alleged Surveillance TacticsFortune Uber accused of espionage, bribery and hacking by former employeeTechCrunch Uber used undercover agents, court letter says - BBC NewsBBC News The Guardian -Financial Times -Engadget all 43 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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ZDNet Uber says data breach compromised 380K users in Singapore ZDNet Uber says an estimated 380,000 users in Singapore were impacted by the 2016 data breach that compromised 58 million accounts globally, but finds no incidents of fraud related to the attack. The ride-sharing operator posted a statement on its website ... 380000 Uber users hit in Singapore's largest data breachThe Straits Times Uber data breach affected 171000 Filipinos – NPCPhilippine Star Over 170000 Filipinos Affected by Uber Data BreachNews18 Washington Times -Inquirer.net -TODAYonline all 26 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Engadget Uber Eats offers insurance for its European couriers Engadget Uber Eats only just turned two years old, but like other "gig economy" businesses, it's facing scrutiny over how it classifies workers. In Europe, the company is partnering with Axa to offer couriers an insurance package that covers accidents ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Radio New Zealand My month as an Uber driver Radio New Zealand The plan was to drive for Uber and discover, first hand, what working in the 'gig economy' was really like – self-employed, a free agent with lots of flexibility and freedom. Uber, like Google, Facebook and Hoover has been verbified, a sign that a ... https://www.google.com/news
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Wall Street Journal Uber Hacked and Surveilled Rivals, Alleges Ex-Manager in Letter Wall Street Journal In June 2016, Uber Technologies Inc. contractors trained by the Central Intelligence Agency allegedly spied on another firm's executives and sent live video to then-Chief Executive Travis Kalanick in the company's “War Room.” That summer, an Uber ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Uber stole trade secrets, bribed foreign officials and spied on rivals, filing says The Guardian The details were outlined in a 37-page demand letter filed by the ex-Uber security manager Richard Jacobs, who left the company earlier this year. The document paints a picture of a team of employees dedicated to spying on rivals and “impeding” legal ... Bombshell Letter Exposes Uber's Corporate Spy TacticsForbes Here's the letter alleging Uber spied on individuals for competitive intelligenceRecode Uber Engaged in 'Illegal' Spying on Rivals, Ex-Employee SaysNew York Times The Verge -CNET -Ars Technica all 19 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Chron.com Inflammatory letter sheds light on Uber's alleged misconduct Chron.com U.S. District Judge William Alsup, who is overseeing the Waymo-Uber case, took the unusual step of recommending that federal prosecutors consider a criminal probe, based on the evidence and testimony that he had reviewed long before he knew about ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Bloomberg Tesla Tells New Taxi, Uber Drivers Not to Use Its Superchargers Bloomberg Professional drivers looking to buy a Tesla to shuttle paying customers around should consider this: After Friday, vehicles used for commercial purposes won't be allowed to use the company's Superchargers anymore, according to an updated policy. The ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Local buses could be replaced by Uber-style services, says Grayling The Guardian Local buses could be replaced by “Uber-style” rides, the transport secretary has said, sparking a backlash from Labour, trade unions and campaigners. Chris Grayling told local government leaders that the future of local buses was a more bespoke service ... https://www.google.com/news
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Washington Post Uber driver charged with raping 16-year-old passenger Washington Post Police were called to an apartment complex outside Atlanta in the dark hours of Monday morning to find an extremely intoxicated 16-year-old girl with her pants around her ankles, they said. She told Gwinnett County police officers that her Uber driver ... Uber driver accused of rape after passenger found with pants around her anklesMetro Uber driver accused of raping teen he drove home from barCBS News Uber driver charged in rape of 16-year-old girlAtlanta Journal Constitution BET -KGNS.tv all 33 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Embraer, Uber eye 2024 for vertical takeoff partnership: CEO - BNN
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BNN Embraer, Uber eye 2024 for vertical takeoff partnership: CEO BNN SAO PAULO — A partnership that Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA (ERJ.N) has struck with U.S. ride-hailing application Uber Technologies Inc will launch its first test flight in 2020, and aims to start commercial service in 2024, an executive said on ... and more » https://www.google.com/news -
CNBC When Uber comes to town, fewer people take ambulance rides CNBC The number of people using ambulances dropped "substantially" in hundreds of U.S. cities after Uber introduced its ride-hailing service to those locales, new research has found. The findings suggest that UberX's entry into a city can decrease ... People are using Uber instead of ambulancesMashable Ambulance Use Drops as Uber's Popularity Grows: StudyNBC 10 Philadelphia Ambulance use drops in cities with Uber, study showsAutoblog (blog) Reason (blog) -NECN all 18 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Motherboard Uber Asked LA Mayor to Vouch for the Safety of its Still-Hypothetical Flying Taxis Motherboard “We have included a section for questions we believe the Mayor could likely receive following the announcement,” Sarah Ashton, a spokesperson for Uber's policy team, said in an email, referencing the FAQ, to Garcetti's communications staff. The email ... https://www.google.com/news
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Men's Health People Are Taking Ubers to the Hospital Instead of Ambulances Nowadays Men's Health People Are Taking Ubers to the Hospital Instead of Ambulances Nowadays. New research out of the University of Kansas found ambulance use has dropped at least 7 percent. By Danielle Zickl December 15, 2017. people are taking Ubers to hospital. Getty ... People are using Uber instead of ambulancesMashable Ambulance Use Drops as Uber's Popularity Grows: StudyNBC 10 Philadelphia Uber or Ambulance? Study Shows New Trend in Emergency TransportationNBC Boston Reason (blog) -Government Technology all 15 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Metro Uber driver accused of rape after passenger found with pants around her ankles Metro Abdoulie Jagne, 58, of Georgia in Atlanta, had worked for the company for a couple of months and has since been banned from working for them. A suicide survivor who shot herself in the head now helps others to beat the stigma Woman who survived suicide ... Uber driver accused of raping teen he drove home from barCBS News Uber driver charged in rape of 16-year-old girlAtlanta Journal Constitution Uber driver raped 16-year-old girl, authorities sayFox News WSB Atlanta -Vanguard -WYFF Greenville all 20 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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CBS News Uber driver accused of raping teen he drove home from bar CBS News NORCROSS, Ga. -- Detectives outside Atlanta are investigating a case of alleged rape involving a 16-year-old girl and an Uber driver. Gwinnett County police spokeswoman Michele Pihera says the incident occurred early Monday in Gwinnett County. Officers ... Uber driver accused of rape after passenger found with pants around her anklesMetro Uber driver charged in rape of 16-year-old girlAtlanta Journal Constitution Uber driver accused of raping 16-year-old, police sayWYFF Greenville Fox News -WSB Atlanta -Vanguard all 20 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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TechCrunch Uber Eats couriers in Europe to be offered free accident and ... TechCrunch Uber has announced it's launching a free insurance package for independent couriers delivering food for its Uber Eats business in nine European markets. It says all couriers with an active account in the covered markets will be able to take up the ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Independent Uber Eats offers food-delivery drivers insurance in Europe The Independent Uber's food-delivery business will begin offering an insurance package to its couriers in Europe, a move to address the conditions of “gig economy” workers. Riders for food-delivery companies such as Uber Eats and Deliveroo are typically self-employed ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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CNBC Early Uber investor Pishevar is leaving Sherpa Capital after sexual misconduct claims CNBC Silicon Valley investor Shervin Pishevar, known for his early bet on Uber Technologies, said on Thursday that he would sever ties with his venture capital company, Sherpa Capital, after being accused of sexual misconduct. Hyperloop One co-founder ... Uber investor Shervin Pishevar resigns from Sherpa CapitalTechCrunch Uber Investor Shervin Pishevar Accused of Sexual Misconduct by Multiple WomenBloomberg all 18 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Daily Mail Georgia Uber driver, 58, charged with 'raping a 16-year-old passenger after the teen was found calling for help ... Daily Mail Georgia Uber driver, 58, charged with 'raping a 16-year-old passenger after the teen was found calling for help - with her pants still round her ankles'. Abdoulie Jagne, 58, of College Park, Gwinnet County, was arrested for rape; Cops were called after ... https://www.google.com/news
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Metro Hacker got details of 165000 people from sites including Uber and Groupon Metro A cybercriminal has admitted hacking companies including Uber, Sainsbury's and Groupon in order to sell users' personal data on the dark web. Grant West, 25, got hold of the details of 165,000 customers of the online takeaway service Just Eat over a ... https://www.google.com/news
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The Mercury News Uber investor Shervin Pishevar resigns from VC firm amid sexual misconduct allegations The Mercury News SAN FRANCISCO — Shervin Pishevar, who has been accused by multiple women of sexual harassment and misconduct, said Thursday he was resigning from the venture capital firm he co-founded. Earlier this month, Pishevar took a leave of absence from his two ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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TechCrunch Uber investor Shervin Pishevar resigns from Sherpa Capital TechCrunch Hyperloop One co-founder and early Uber investor Shervin Pishevar has announced his resignation from Sherpa Capital, the venture capital firm he co-founded, following sexual misconduct allegations. “I have decided on my own accord to end my association ... https://www.google.com/news