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Vanity Fair Uber's Year from Hell Keeps Getting Worse Vanity Fair After a nightmarish nine months beginning with on-the-record allegations of sexual harassment at its San Francisco headquarters, and capped off with the disclosure of a massive data breach that compromised the personal data of 57 million users, things ... Uber's new chief legal officer tells staff: If you are surveilling people ...Recode Uber's new legal chief warns staff not to spy on rivalsFinancial Times We go live to the Uber-Waymo court battle... You are not going to believe this. The judge certainly doesn'tThe Register Forbes -WIRED -CNBC -New York Times all 116 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Listen - Uber on trial Financial Times The latest salvo in a courtroom battle between Uber and autonomous driving rival Waymo has raised questions over Uber's business tactics as its new chief tries to overhaul it and shepherd a multibillion-dollar share sale. Ravi Mattu talks to the FT's ... https://www.google.com/news
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WalesOnline Uber have been refused a license to operate in Swansea WalesOnline This is known as 'cross border hiring' and the same rules apply to all licensed private hire operators.” Uber had made an operating application to Swansea to expand their business in Wales after being granted licenses in Cardiff and Newport. But the ... https://www.google.com/news
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Uber hack: EU data protection bods launch taskforce - The Register
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The Register Uber hack: EU data protection bods launch taskforce The Register The European Union's group of data protection watchdogs has launched a taskforce into the Uber data breach that affected 57 million users worldwide. The Article 29 Working Party discussed the breach, which took place in October 2016 but was only ... Europe's Privacy Regulators Are Ganging Up on UberFortune Uber says 2.7 million in UK were affected by security breachThe Guardian Uber finally admits that 2.7million of its UK users were hit by hackersThe Sun Sky News -Business Insider UK -BBC News -Bloomberg all 137 news articles » https://www.google.com/news -
Reuters Executive who drove Uber's international expansion leaves Reuters Palaniappan also led Uber's expansion into India in 2013 and was the head of its core transport business in EMEA before becoming regional general manager for the online taxi service in Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa from 2014 to mid 2016. He ... Head of Uber's online food-delivery service quits to join venture capital firmThe Independent Uber suffers another high profile departure as UberEats Europe boss quitsTelegraph.co.uk all 10 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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YourStory.com Here are the 10 Indian startups Uber is taking to San Francisco YourStory.com At the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017 being held in Hyderabad, Uber announced UberEXCHANGE, a programme it launched in 2016. As a part of this programme, Uber will be taking over 10 startups to San Franciso in an all-expenses-paid trip. The ... https://www.google.com/news
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Financial Times Uber says spy unit claims came from disgruntled manager Financial Times Uber said on Wednesday that the former employee who made explosive allegations about its spy unit was a disgruntled manager who was making “extortionate demands” when he raised concerns through a lawyer. The claim is the latest salvo in a courtroom ... Uber Lawyer Says Bombshell Letter Was Act Of ExtortionForbes The Uber-Waymo Lawsuit Gets a New Star—And Takes a Wild TurnWIRED We go live to the Uber-Waymo court battle... You are not going to believe this. The judge certainly doesn'tThe Register CNBC -Recode -New York Times all 75 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Recode Uber lawyer says the ex-employee who made allegations about security practices was trying to extort the company Recode Uber's deputy general counsel Angela Padilla took the stand on Wednesday to respond to a damning 37-page letter that outlined a litany of questionable security practices alleged by a former employee. In her testimony, Padilla said the employee, Richard ... How Low Can Uber Go? Here Are 3 Recent Revelations That Continue to Tarnish the Brand.Entrepreneur Uber Says Whistleblower Was Extorting the CompanyGizmodo Uber Lawyer Says Ex-Manager's Claims Could Be 'Fantastical'Bloomberg Mashable -Wall Street Journal -The Mercury News all 22 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Five out of 10 Uber-Exchange finalists from city The Hindu Ten start-ups, five of them based in Hyderabad, have won an-all-expense-paid trip to San Francisco under the UberExchange programme. The taxi hailing app firm Uber, which had partnered T-Hub incubator for the selection process of the start-ups, on ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Ars Technica Uber's crisis deepens with record quarterly loss | Ars Technica Ars Technica Uber continues disrupting old-fashioned notions of profit. Uber's use of encrypted messaging may set legal precedents - ReutersReuters Uber's problem: A a culture of dishonestyChicago Tribune Uber's CEO acknowledged his workers' use of secretive messaging apps — and says he banned themMarkets Insider all 9 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Financial Times Uber losses mount amid tough global competition Financial Times Mounting litigation costs and tough global competition have pushed up losses at Uber even as the ride-hailing company disclosed the formal launch of a SoftBank-led deal to invest between $7bn and $10bn. After a litany of bad news including a major data ... Uber's losses grew to $1.5 billion last quarter | TechCrunchTechCrunch Uber's crisis deepens with record quarterly loss | Ars TechnicaArs Technica Uber's third-quarter loss grows to $1.46bnThe Independent Fortune -CNBC -Telegraph.co.uk all 54 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Financial Times Tales of Uber's cloak and dagger schemes rivet California courtroom Financial Times Encrypted texts, untraceable phones, late night secret meetings and self-deleting messages: ordinarily these are the stuff of spy novels. But a former Uber employee this week electrified a San Francisco courtroom with allegations that a unit in the ... Uber accused of 'hiring ex-CIA agents to spy on rivals'BBC News Uber had special team to obstruct legal cases and spy on rivals, court toldThe Guardian Uber Secrets and Trading InsightsBloomberg New York Times -The Register -CityLab -Seeking Alpha all 132 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Uber says 2.7 million in UK were affected by security breach The Guardian “This latest shocking development about Uber will alarm millions of Londoners whose personal data could have been stolen by criminals,” Sadiq Khan said. “Uber needs to urgently confirm which of their customers are affected, what is being done to ensure ... Uber hack: EU data protection bods launch taskforceThe Register Uber data hack hit 2.7m UK riders and driversSky News Europe's Privacy Regulators Are Ganging Up on UberFortune The Independent -BBC News -TechCrunch -Bloomberg all 137 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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BBC News Uber says 2.7m Brits hit by breach that was covered up - BBC News BBC News The breach, which happened in 2016 and which was covered up by the firm, was only revealed this month. Uber says 2.7 million in UK were affected by security breachThe Guardian Uber data leak hit 2.7 million UK customers, admits ride-hailing companyThe Independent Uber says 2.7 MEEELLION(ish) UK users affected by hackThe Register Quartz -Telegraph.co.uk -TechCrunch -Bloomberg all 87 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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TechCrunch Uber inks its first mobile wallet deal in Southeast Asia | TechCrunch TechCrunch Seeking to rise to increased competition, Uber has inked its first payments deal in Southeast Asia after it announced a partnership with Vietnam-based mobile wallet service Momo. Momo, which raised $28 million led by Standard Chartered last year, will ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Recode Uber's quarterly losses jumped nearly 40 percent to $1.46 billion ahead of a massive private stock sale Recode Uber lost more than $1 billion two quarters in a row, newly disclosed financials reveal. The ride-hail company widened its net losses to $1.46 billion, up from $1.06 billion in the second quarter. That increase in losses could be attributed in part to ... https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Uber had special team to obstruct legal cases and spy on rivals, court told The Guardian The dramatic public testimony, on the eve of jury selection for the hotly anticipated civil trial over allegations that Uber stole trade secrets from Google's self-driving car spinoff Waymo, came after it was revealed that Uber had withheld evidence ... Uber accused of 'hiring ex-CIA agents to spy on rivals'BBC News Uber pre-trial hearing turns up explosive lettersFinancial Times Judge postpones Uber trade secret trial based on bombshell memoCNET TIME -The Register -Daily Mail -Seeking Alpha all 132 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Chicago Tribune Uber facing federal probe on allegations of espionage Chicago Tribune Federal prosecutors are investigating allegations that Uber deployed an espionage team to plunder trade secrets from its rivals, triggering a delay in a high-profile trial over whether the beleaguered ride-hailing service stole self-driving car ... Uber used ex-CIA agents to steal trade secrets, fired manager says. Feds are investigatingLos Angeles Times all 11 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Financial Times Uber accused of running secret competitive intelligence unit Financial Times Uber has been accused of operating a sophisticated unit dedicated to gathering competitive intelligence and “stealing trade secrets” in fresh allegations that led the judge to delay a high-profile trial between the ride-hailing group and Alphabet's ... Uber and Waymo trial delayed after evidence 'withheld'BBC News Judge says Uber 'withheld evidence' as new bombshell allegations emerge in Alphabet trialCNBC Alphabet has secured another delay in its big trade secrets trial against UberRecode Fortune -Ars Technica -Bloomberg all 60 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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CityLab Uber and Lyft Should Pay for the Streets CityLab Like parents with different ideas for how to deal with a gifted but willful child, cities around the world continue to struggle to accommodate Uber in their midst. London's recent smackdown preserved, for the time being, the hegemony of the black ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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WLS-TV Uber driver tricked into becoming 'getaway driver' WLS-TV Sometimes Uber riders like to ask their drivers about their worst experiences. One Uber driver has a story he won't soon forget. (WLS). CNN. Tuesday, November 28, 2017 08:02AM. MESA, Ariz. --. If you've ever taken a ride in an Uber, sometimes to spark ... https://www.google.com/news
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Recode Recode Daily: Chicago sues Uber, which is on the verge of a multi-billion dollar investment from SoftBank Recode The city of Chicago filed a lawsuit against Uber for failing to disclose a 2016 data breach that affected 57 million drivers and riders. The city also alleges that Uber failed to correct security vulnerabilities that led to a previous data breach in ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Bitcoin Prices, Uber Vs. Lyft and Time Travel Bloomberg What to Worry About in This Surreal Bull Market: We're almost 10 years out from the financial crisis; what could go wrong? (Bloomberg); see also What Leonardo da Vinci Tells You About Bitcoin Prices (Bloomberg Businessweek); Uber vs. Lyft: Blood in the ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Independent Uber, Tinder, Snapchat and other top apps include trackers that secretly watch everything users do The Independent Popular smartphone apps contain hidden trackers that can secretly monitor everything you do, researchers have found. These apps include Uber, Tinder, Skype, Twitter, Spotify and Snapchat, though it's likely that this is the case for many, many more ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Independent Uber may have just lost $20.5bn in value The Independent The investment, which was approved by the Uber board in October, would also trigger a string of governance changes at Uber that would limit some early shareholders' voting power, expand the board from 11 to 17 directors and cut the influence of former ... SoftBank share purchase discounts Uber by 30%Financial Times A $48 Billion Uber Would Be (Slightly) Less InsaneBloomberg Japan's Softbank 'bids for stake in Uber'BBC News Daily Mail -Vanity Fair -Recode -Seeking Alpha all 73 news articles » https://www.google.com/news