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Uber's culture fixer, Frances Frei, is leaving the company
Recode
Frances Frei, who was hired to fix what ailed Uber's broken culture and put its controversial CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick on the right path, is leaving the company. She will be working on a new leadership development program for companies, aimed ...
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WPLG Local 10
Uber driver accused of robbing woman at knifepoint in northwest Miami-Dade
WPLG Local 10
Uber driver accused of robbing woman at knifepoint in northwest Miami-Dade. Yoandi Borroto, 31, accused of snatching $2,100 from victim's purse. By Amanda Batchelor - Senior Digital Editor. Posted: 11:08 AM, February 27, 2018 Updated: 1:37 PM, February ...
Uber Driver Arrested For Alleged Stealing Thousands From Passenger Following Armed RobberyNBC 6 South Florida
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CNBC
There are 11 types of Uber passengers — and this driver has a playlist for each of them
CNBC
There are 11 types of Uber passengers — and this driver has a playlist for each of them. Uber and Lyft driver TJ Jones has created a hilarious playlist for the 11 stereotypes of rideshare passengers. Michelle Castillo | @mishcastillo. Published 1 Hour ...
Cool and slightly judgy Uber driver profiles passengers with perfect Spotify playlistsAV Club
Uber driver has a playlist for every type of passengerMetro
Uber driver has a Spotify playlist for every kind of passenger he picks upMashable
PigeonsAndPlanes -Belfast Telegraph -Pedestrian TV
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Livemint
Uber will try hard to hire more women in technology, says global HR head Liane Hornsey
Livemint
This year, I'm personally writing to the women engineers—about 20 a week—we identified, and telling them about the changes we've made and how we really need women to join Uber to make that change real. One thing that I've seen recently is that women ...
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Bloomberg
Uber Steps Up Media Campaign Before Make-or-Break Brazil Vote
Bloomberg
Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro are the busiest cities globally for Uber and Khosrowshahi told Folha that it billed half a billion rides in the past six months alone in Brazil. Indicative of the increasingly competitive environment, China's Didi Chuxing ...
Uber CEO says Brazil investment hinges on regulations: paperReuters
Uber Investments in Brazil Are Contingent on New Regulation Terms, Says PresidentFolha de S.Paulo
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The Sun
Brits won't own cars by 2035 thanks to Uber, says expert
The Sun
He explains that we'll use alternate systems of transport instead, like “ride-sharing and the gig economy” – Uber, basically. “Owning a car will become less useful. You'll just get a car when you need it. You won't actually own a car,” Wood explained ...
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Hull Daily Mail
This new Uber-style app will 'revolutionise' Hull taxis
Hull Daily Mail
This new Uber-style app will 'revolutionise' Hull taxis. Chris Davidson's Hull Cars has launched a new global booking app to rival taxi giant Uber. Share; Comments. By. Alex Grove. 13:21, 27 FEB 2018. News. Enter your postcode to see news and ...
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Folha de S.Paulo
Uber CEO says Brazil investment hinges on regulations: paper
Reuters
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc's [UBER.UL] level of investment in Brazil will depend on how regulations evolve, but the ride-hailing firm is more dedicated to the market than its main rivals, Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi told ...
Uber Investments in Brazil Are Contingent on New Regulation Terms, Says PresidentFolha de S.Paulo
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Metro
Uber driver has a playlist for every type of passenger
Metro
Don't you just hate it when you get into an Uber and the driver's musical tastes are the complete opposite of yours? Yes, we do too. Man wears empty beer box on his head as he disguises speed camera. But if you're jumping into an Uber with driver TJ ...
There are 11 types of Uber passengers — and this driver has a playlist for each of themCNBC
Cool and slightly judgy Uber driver profiles passengers with perfect Spotify playlistsAV Club
Uber driver has a Spotify playlist for every kind of passenger he picks upMashable
PigeonsAndPlanes -Belfast Telegraph -NYLON
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The Australian Financial Review
Cabcharge CEO wins back Millennials in Uber fight
The Australian Financial Review
Cabcharge has noted an upturn in bookings through its 13CABS app after an investment in new technology and marketing. Anna Kucera. Share on twitter · Share on Google Plus. by Simon Evans. The Millennial generation, often accused of squandering housing ...
Cabcharge slashes loss despite stiff Uber competitionThe Sydney Morning Herald
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The News Minute
Chennai cab drivers join hands to launch service taking on Uber and Ola
The News Minute
In a move to disrupt the near-monopoly of private cab aggregators like Uber and Ola, a group of 3,000 cab drivers in Chennai have come together to launch their own app. According to a report in the Times of India, Ottunar Thozhargal Sangam, a ...
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USA TODAY
Uber and Lyft are adding to gridlock, a range of studies suggest
USA TODAY
BOSTON (AP) — One promise of ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft was fewer cars clogging city streets. But studies suggest the opposite: that ride-hailing companies are pulling riders off buses, subways, bicycles and their own feet and putting ...
With new Express Pool option, Uber customers walk a block or two to catch a rideChicago Sun-Times
Uber and Lyft are making traffic way, way worseThe Outline
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TechCrunch
Uber's hosting its flying taxi-focused Elevate Summit for a second year
TechCrunch
Uber will talk about flying taxis, autonomous aerial transport and everything in between, in an industry event designed to bring together stakeholders on the subject in one place. This is the second year in a row that Uber has hosted its 'Elevate ...
A Flying-Car Debate Between Tesla and Uber Chiefs Misses the PointBloomberg
Taj Mahal on Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi's bucket listEconomic Times
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Forbes
Uber and Lyft are making streets more congested: Report
Fast Company
The Associated Press reports that new studies indicate riders are ditching fussy public transit for more direct Uber and Lyft rides. Yet, people aren't even using ride hailing to augment public transit, which may dismay city officials hoping to support ...
Uber Drivers Are Less Satisfied Than Lyft Drivers, Survey SaysForbes
Your Uber and Lyft rides are making traffic worse, studies findThe Boston Globe
Uber and Lyft are adding to gridlock, a range of studies suggestUSA TODAY
Chicago Sun-Times
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CNBC
SoftBank backs Uber's pledge to go public in 2019
CNBC
Uber has significant growth opportunities in the future, even in more developed markets, the CEO of the SoftBank Vision Fund, the ride-hailing app's biggest investor, told CNBC Monday, backing its plan for an initial public offering (IPO) by 2019 ...
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Entrepreneur
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is in India and He says Ola to Competition
Entrepreneur
For Uber, it has been a tumultuous year with accusations of bad company culture that even led to the exit of founder and CEO Travis Kalanick. Amidst all of the wrong moves, the board at Uber brought in Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi as the new CEO ...
Narendra Modi is my favourite entrepreneur: Uber CEOMoneycontrol.com
Uber CEO: Trump is ruining America's most valuable brandCNNMoney
India will remain important for Uber: Dara KhosrowshahiEconomic Times
VCCircle -Hindustan Times
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Quartz
Are Uber's drive-at-home dads the new "piecework" new button-sewing moms?
Quartz
At 5:33 am on a Saturday, the sun slowly illuminated a Dulles Airport access road as a father's words carried to the backseat. The “drive-at-home dad” described tiptoeing out of the house before dawn most mornings to work for Uber, then heading home to ...
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Polygon
YouTubers are now just Uber drivers who might get rich
Polygon
If you're a smaller creator, you need to stop looking at ridiculously popular YouTubers for tips on what to do when starting out — instead, start looking at Uber drivers. That's where you are in the ecosystem, and that's how replaceable you are to ...
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CNNMoney
Uber CEO: Trump is ruining America's most valuable brand
CNNMoney
Asked about US government moves this week to further curb the popular H-1B visa program -- which brings thousands of Indian engineers to Silicon Valley -- the Uber CEO hailed India's "unbelievable" tech workers as one of the main factors behind the ...
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WIRED
This Week in the Future of Cars: There's Gold in Them Thar Data
WIRED
Uber launched Express Pool, a new service that asks riders to walk a block or so before meeting drivers. Based on pilots in two cities, Uber thinks it can get people, and especially commuters, to use their app more regularly thanks to this slightly ...
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FortuneUber Is Racing for Self-Driving Taxi Supremacy. But The Rest of the Auto World Isn't Giving Up Easy
Fortune
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, touring Asia this week, tweeted a picture on Thursday that showed him and Toyota president Akio Toyoda having “great discussions about growing our #autonomous partnership” while holding baseball bats. They'll need the bats ...
Toyota, Uber in cosy relationsIndependent Online
Breakfast Briefing: VC Problems, Uber-Toyota Partnership & BAE's WoesThe Market Mogul
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Fox 2 Detroit
To get a ride, Uber says take a walk
Fox 2 Detroit
DETROIT (AP) - The latest variation of an Uber ride will require a short walk. In eight U.S. cities, the ride-hailing company is rolling out a service called "Express Pool," which links riders in the same area who want to travel to similar destinations ...
Uber launches new 'Express Pool' service to compete against busesKTRK-TV
Uber Express is like a minibus with cheaper ridesFOX Carolina
Uber Introduces Cheaper 'Express Pool'WLTZ 38 NBC
Next City
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NDTV
Nissan is taking on Uber with its own self-driving taxi service
CNBC
Uber has tried to roll out its own self-driving taxi in the U.S. The company struck a deal to buy up to 24,000 autonomous cars from Volvo in November last year. According to research, driverless "robotaxis" such as Uber's could slash fares by as much ...
Nissan's new step toward being Uber competitorFox Business
With Easy Ride trial, Nissan takes new step towards being Uber competitorReuters
With Easy Ride Trial, Nissan Takes New Step Towards Being Uber's CompetitorNDTV
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TechCrunch
Is Uber selling its Southeast Asia business to Grab? | TechCrunch
TechCrunch
If you read the tech press, you might have seen reports that Uber is pursuing a sale in Southeast Asia that would see Grab, its Singapore-headquartered rival valued at $6 billion, acquire Uber's business in the region. Rumors of such a tie-in have been ...
Uber plans to get aggressive in Southeast AsiaFast Company
Uber will aggressively invest in Southeast Asia, won't let SoftBank rule it: CEOCNBC
Uber CEO's whirlwind trip to India shows not all is wellQuartz
Economic Times -CNET -Nikkei Asian Review
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Uber's SVP of leadership is leaving her day-to-day role - TechCrunch
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TechCrunch
Frances Frei, who joined Uber last June as the company's first-ever SVP of leadership and strategy, is leaving the company, Recode first reported. Frei's plan is to remain as an advisor at Uber while moving on to create a new leadership development ...
Uber's culture changemaker leaving after nine monthsFinancial Times
Uber's culture fixer, Frances Frei, is leaving the companyRecode
Recode: Uber loses its SVP of leadership and strategySeeking Alpha
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