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CNET
Uber returns to Barcelona as fully licensed service
CNET
"We made mistakes along the way," said Uber's general manager for Southwest Europe, Carles Lloret, in a blog post announcing the company's re-entry to Barcelona. "We are changing the way we do business, putting integrity at the core of every decision ...
How Uber plans to win over its critics worldwide: App returns to Barcelona with a fully licensed ride-hailing ...Daily Mail
Uber returns to Barcelona with licensed servicePhys.Org
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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool FC fans quoted more than £200 for Uber to Manchester Airport
Liverpool Echo
And for the executive Uber range, a match day quote of £227 to £303 is much larger than the £73 to £99 quoted on a standard day. Cabbies in Liverpool have faced criticism in recent months after numerous reports of some members of the trade taking ...
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TechCrunch
Grab, Uber's Southeast Asia rival, now offers micro-loans and other ...
TechCrunch
Ride-hailing service Grab is being heavily linked with a deal to buy out Uber's business in Southeast Asia, but those rumors aren't stopping it from building its fintech platform after announced a financial services unit. The Singapore-based company ...
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Financial Times
Uber effect: technology opens road to navigating São Paulo gridlock
Financial Times
When Brazil's senate voted this month not to impose tougher regulations on car-booking apps, the companies — and many of their users — breathed a sigh of relief. While the companies, including Uber from the US, and Brazilian rivals, argued regulating ...
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ReutersUber re-enters Barcelona with professional driver service
Reuters
Uber re-enters Barcelona with professional driver service. Eric Auchard. 3 Min Read. LONDON (Reuters) - Uber is seeking a second chance in Barcelona three years after it was forced to shut down in the face of taxi driver protests by introducing a fully ...
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Licensing Grab, Uber may curb car population
The Straits Times
Second Minister for Transport Ng Chee Meng raised the prospect of a licensing scheme for private-hire car firms in Parliament last Wednesday during the Budget debate when he said the Government was reviewing regulations on the private-hire car sector ...
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TechCrunch
Lyft says its revenue is growing nearly 3x faster than Uber's
TechCrunch
Lyft made a lot of progress in 2017, helped by strong market expansion within the U.S. and riding some very bad news from its primary rival, Uber. That's helped it grow revenue to more than $1 billion as measured by GAAP standards for its fiscal 2017 ...
Lyft says it passed $1 billion in revenue last year — and is growing faster than UberRecode
Lyft's revenue growth is nearly triple Uber'sCNET
Lyft touts fast revenue growth amid rivalry with UberAxios
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Moneyish
This Uber exec wants white men to help solve the diversity problem
Moneyish
A diversity report released by Uber last March revealed no black or Hispanic employees held tech leadership positions at the company, which has weathered multiple scandals over the past year and seen the exit of CEO Travis Kalanick. As for non-tech ...
Uber exec: White men need to 'make noise' about diversityCNNMoney
SXSW 2018: Uber Discusses Diversity, Flying Carsbrandchannel.com
Uber's chief brand officer vows to be more transparent about inner workingsThe Drum
Business Insider
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The Verge
Uber Eats expands to 100 new cities in Europe, Middle East, and Africa
The Verge
Uber's food delivery service Uber Eats is expanding to over 100 cities in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, TechCrunch reports. Specifically, the service will launch for the first time in Ireland, Egypt, Kenya, Ukraine, Romania, and the Czech ...
Uber to expand UberEats food delivery to 100 new citiesFinancial Times
Uber Eats will expand to 100 new cities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa in 2018TechCrunch
Uber is beefing up its food delivery arm with plans to launch in 40 more UK citiesThis is Money
Business Review -Food & Wine
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Hurriyet Daily News
Istanbul taxi drivers protest Uber amid court hearing
Hurriyet Daily News
A group of taxi drivers gathered early on March 12 outside Istanbul's Çağlayan Courthouse to protest against Uber ahead of the second hearing of a lawsuit opened against the transport company by the United Taxi Drivers Association. The taxi drivers ...
Turkish taxi drivers protest Uber ahead of hearingAnadolu Agency
Angry Istanbul taxi drivers seek to block UberGulf Times
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Fortune
Data Sheet—Why It's Easy to See SoftBank's Hand as Uber Stands Down in Southeast Asia
Fortune
This is the web version of Data Sheet, Fortune's daily newsletter on the top tech news. To get it delivered daily to your in-box, sign up here. An eternity ago in Uber time, about two years back, the company referred internally to its U.S. business as ...
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CampaignLive
Uber creates double decker bus dining experience at SXSW
CampaignLive
Uber, the taxi and food delivery app, has created a dining experience at the top of a double decker bus at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, to promote its Visa card.
Uber creates double decker bus dining experience at SXSW | PR ...PRWeek
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TechCrunch
India's Ola takes its Uber rivalry to Australia with launch in Sydney
TechCrunch
Ola, Uber's key rival in India, has taken its first step overseas after its service officially went live in Australia via a launch in Sydney. The company announced its plans to go Down Under at the end of January and in Sydney, which is its first full ...
Uber rival Ola has launched in Sydney | Business InsiderBusiness Insider Australia
Uber Rival Ola Goes Down Under With Sydney LaunchPYMNTS.com
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Financial Times
Uber to expand UberEats food delivery to 100 new cities
Financial Times
Uber is increasing investment in food delivery this year with plans to launch its UberEats takeaway app in 100 new cities across Europe, the Middle East and Africa after generating a profit in a quarter of the locations where it operates. Jason Droege ...
Uber Eats expands to 100 new cities in Europe, Middle East, and ...The Verge
Uber Eats will expand to 100 new cities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa in 2018TechCrunch
Uber Eats to expand into 100 cities including the Middle East, Africa, and AsiaYourStory.com
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Business Insider
How a harshly-worded email from Stitch Fix CEO Katrina Lake convinced Uber investor Bill Gurley to push Travis ...
Business Insider
As Gurley pondered his options, he received an email that kicked him in the gut. It was from Katrina Lake, CEO of the apparel-shopping service Stitch Fix, one of Benchmark's other highly successful portfolio companies. Lake lambasted Gurley for not ...
How Uber's top lawyer negotiated a spectacular severance deal on her way out the door by asking Travis Kalanick for ...Yahoo Finance
THE TAKEDOWN OF TRAVIS KALANICK: The untold story of Uber's ...Business Insider Australia
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Bloomberg
Strange Things at Uber Keep Getting Stranger
Bloomberg
The $4.5 billion of cash is a fraction of what Uber has raised, and it covers about two years of negative Ebitda, meaning that if you lend money to Uber and it keeps going at this rate, it will run out of cash before your loan comes due. Equity ...
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Hurriyet Daily News
Shots fired at Uber vehicle in Istanbul amid protests from taxi drivers
Hurriyet Daily News
Shots were fired at Uber vehicle in Istanbul's Küçükçekmece district late on March 10, as tensions between taxi drivers and Uber drivers continue to rise in the city. No injuries were reported in the incident, state-run Anadolu Agency reported. The ...
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New Statesman
“I got out and ran”: with one attack a week in London, is using Uber safe for women?
New Statesman
In an effort to extort more money from our journey, my driver took me all across London – and off the predetermined route Uber had mapped out. On the app, you can watch your journey as it progresses, a little black car moving steadily along a planned ...
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Uber and Lyft should offer their drivers better pay
The Japan News
By Leonid Bershidsky / BloombergTravis Kalanick, the Uber founder, has set up a fund to invest in companies involved in “large-scale job creation.” That would seem to be right up his alley: Uber has created lots of jobs. The question, though, is ...
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Uber starts offering rides to the doctor
The Macomb Daily
FILE - In this March 15, 2017, file photo, an Uber car drives through LaGuardia Airport in New York. Uber offering to take patients in every U.S. market where it operates to their next medical appointment. The ride-hailing service said Thursday, March ...
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The Australian Financial Review
Uber in pitch to raise $1.59 billion directly from lenders
The Australian Financial Review
Inside New York's St Regis Hotel on Friday, debt investors were given what's becoming a familiar pitch: a high-flying tech company with a charismatic leader but no real cash flow was asking them to lend it money. This time it was Uber Technologies, the ...
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Ahval
Istanbul taxi drivers have launched a war against UBER
Ahval
In Istanbul, on March 10, an UBER driver was attacked by armed man, while he was on his way to pick up a customer. The car was hit with four bullets. There is no casualty reported due to the fact that UBER taxi did not have any customers. One of the ...
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Business StandardUber calls lenders for $1.25 billion in Wall Street shortcut
Business Standard
Uber calls lenders for $1.25 billion in Wall Street shortcut. Uber was looking to borrow directly from investors, bypassing the traditional route of using banks to fan the loan among other lenders. Lisa Lee & Sally Bakewell | Bloomberg Last Updated at ...
Uber calls lenders for $1.25b in Wall Street shortcutgulfnews.com
Uber calls lenders for US$1.25b in Wall Street shortcutMalay Mail
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Stuff.co.nzUber drivers: Many don't get minimum wage
Stuff.co.nz
There is no minimum for self-employed contractors. Wilson, who has since stopped driving, said it was not easy work. "It's not back-breaking but it is dangerous," he said. "One of the main ways people die [is in car crashes] and Uber drivers are doing ...
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Uber for Bikes Is a Commuter Dream… When It Works - Wall Street Journal
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Wall Street Journal
During testing, I made heavy use of two dockless bike-shares: Jump's Uber-assisted system—currently an 18-month pilot—and a service run by a startup called LimeBike. LimeBike is the biggest player so far in the U.S, with service in more than 50 ...
Uber and Lyft pedal in as Beijing fuels data driven bike-sharing crazeEye For Travel
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