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Bloomberg Why Uber Needs to Take the High Road to an IPO Bloomberg Back in 2015, explaining why Uber Technologies Inc. was years away from a public offering, co-founder Travis Kalanick likened the company to an eighth grader too young to go to the high school prom. Since then, the ride-hailing giant has been besieged ... No car seat? 'No problem'ABC15 Arizona all 6 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Forbes Cold War In Vegas: Taxis, Lyft, Uber Fight It Out Forbes Rideshare vehicles (Uber and Lyft) set an all-time record at the Las Vegas McCarran International Airport on January 8, 2018, making some 11,465 passenger pickups. Taxicabs added to the record, reporting 18,413 pickups at McCarran for a combined total ... https://www.google.com/news
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Daily Mail Uber driver, 26, denies attacking police officers with a 4ft samurai sword after shouting 'Allahu Akbar'outside ... Daily Mail An Uber driver accused of attacking police officers with a samurai sword outside Buckingham Palace as part of an alleged terror plot will go on trial. Terror suspect Mohiussunnath Chowdhury, 26, is accused of driving a blue Toyota Prius at a marked ... Uber driver 'caught with sword near Buckingham Palace' denies terror chargeMetro Uber driver denies attacking police with Samurai Sword outside Buckingham PalacetalkRADIO (press release) all 4 news articles » https://www.google.com/news -
Metro Uber driver 'caught with sword near Buckingham Palace' denies terror charge Metro A self-employed Uber driver allegedly caught carrying a large sword near Buckingham Palace has denied a terrorism charge. Mohiussunnath Chowdhury, 26, appeared at the Old Bailey via video link from Belmarsh jail today. He pleaded not guilty to a charge ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Uber to utilize tech to enhance safety for drivers InterAksyon MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Uber has rolled out features over the past few months with the goal of improving their drivers' overall experience. Today, the ride-hailing company added one more of these features. Called Rider Identification, Uber introduced ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Express Tribune Uber and Careem hiring female drivers in Saudi Arabia The Express Tribune Uber and Careem have already started hiring and training women drivers after Saudi Arabia has decided to lift its ban on women driving in June 2018, reports CNN. Amani Alawwami, who joined the first workshop Careem ran last October, said,''I want to be ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Citifmonline Uber drivers haven't been ordered to re-brand as taxis – Transport Ministry Citifmonline The Ministry is coordinating talks between the Commercial Taxi Drivers Association in Ghana, Uber, and other stakeholders. Taxi drivers have consistently voiced their displeasure with the operations of Uber drivers, who they say are taking their ... GPRTU Not Scared Of UberModern Ghana (press release) (blog) Uber cars must have taxi colours – GPRTU insistsGhanaWeb all 7 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Star Online Current and former Uber security staffers cast doubt on spying claims The Star Online The previously unreported testimony from the onetime senior Uber official, as well as interviews conducted by Reuters with five current and former Uber employees, rebuts statements made in an explosive 37-page letter last year that triggered the ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Digiday Cash-strapped young ad agency staffers moonlight as Uber drivers to make ends meet Digiday Last year, after receiving an advertising degree from the University of San Francisco, Austin Sacks moved to Los Angeles, a city bustling with ad agencies, to begin his career. But he soon realized he wasn't going to make ends meet on a starting salary ... https://www.google.com/news
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Salon Losing money rapidly, how long can Uber last? Salon Making matters worse, Uber already has fled from China and Russia, beaten by local competitors, and is barely hanging on in India. It is dangling by a hair in London, one of its busiest overseas markets, since the city's transportation authority ... Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Is Selling 29% Of His Stake In The Company…How Much Is That Worth?Celebrity Net Worth all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Why a ComfortDelGro-Uber alliance is undesirable in the long run The Straits Times SINGAPORE - The Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) is expected to decide by the end of the month whether to approve an alliance between two of Singapore's largest ride providers - ComfortDelGro and Uber. The CCS is doing a second round of ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Yahoo Finance Exclusive: Current and former Uber security staffers cast doubt on spying claims Yahoo Finance SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The former security chief of Uber Technologies Inc. swore in a closed legal proceeding that he knew of no attempts to steal trade secrets from anyone, including Alphabet Inc's self-driving unit Waymo, and would be "shocked" if ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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GhanaWeb Uber denies taxi-branding reports GhanaWeb Uber has denied reports that it has been directed by the Ministry of Transport in Ghana to – within a month – brand all cars it operates with into taxi. The reports first carried by www.3news.com quoted the General Secretary of the Commercial Taxi ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Daily Mail Woman warns of Uber 'cleaning scam' after a 'creepy' driver charged her $150 for a mess she didn't make Daily Mail A woman has claimed she was scammed by Uber after being charged a $150 cleaning fee for a mess she says she didn't make. Uber customer Ebony was left shocked after she received the bill on top of her fare from Sydney's city centre to the north shore on ... Uber customer warns of $160 'cleaning fee scam'New Zealand Herald NSW woman charged $150 Uber 'cleaning fee' after mystery messYahoo7 News all 4 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Atlantic Cities Have to Get Creative When Uber and Lyft Won't Release Trip Data The Atlantic To be sure, the battle for riders that Uber, Lyft, and other TNCs are winning isn't particularly hard-fought. Service cuts and performance declines on many transit systems—especially bus networks—offer passengers little reason to stay loyal. In some ... https://www.google.com/news
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Winnipeg Free Press No need for Uber to put it in park Winnipeg Free Press Is that the sound of screeching tires we just heard? Clearly, somebody slammed on the brakes. As it turns out, the heavy foot on the “stop” pedal belongs to the ride-hailing service Uber, which declared this week that its arrival here is on hold ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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NEWS.com.au Uber customer warns of $150 'cleaning fee scam' after driver posts photo of mystery mess NEWS.com.au Following Ebony's Facebook posts, Uber has now agreed to refund her the $150. Ebony posted on Facebook that following Uber's promise of a refund, “I have urged them to investigate the driver in question as his dishonest actions reflect very poorly on ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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CNBC Current and former Uber security staffers cast doubt on spying claims CNBC The former security chief of Uber Technologies swore in a closed legal proceeding that he knew of no attempts to steal trade secrets from anyone, including Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo, and would be "shocked" if that had occurred. In a deposition ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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New York Times Inside Uber's $100000 Payment to a Hacker, and the Fallout New York Times SAN FRANCISCO — “Hello Joe,” read the November 2016 email from someone identifying himself as “John Doughs.” “I have found a major vulnerability in Uber.” The email appeared to be no different from other messages that Joe Sullivan, Uber's chief ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Globalnews.ca Calgary Uber driver removed from app after sending profanity-laced, sexual email to customer Globalnews.ca In the post, she wrote she booked an Uber on Saturday night and accidentally cancelled the ride at the last minute. “I felt really badly because I was really concerned he would no longer be getting paid and we both assumed my card wasn't going to be ... https://www.google.com/news
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Bloomberg Build a Wall Between Uber and Travis Kalanick Bloomberg Kalanick hired a star engineer from Alphabet, who allegedly brought with him trade secrets about self-driving cars, which Uber was trying to develop. (Although the engineer was eventually fired, Alphabet is suing Uber for $2.7 billion.) He bred a ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Reuters After rejecting Uber, London renews Addison Lee's license Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - London has renewed premium car service Addison Lee's license to operate in the capital for the next five years, less than four months after Uber [UBER.UL] was stripped of its license. FILE PHOTO: A photo illustration shows the Uber ... TfL extends Addison Lee's London licence for another five years as Uber's licence battle continuesCity A.M. all 6 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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CityLab To Measure the 'Uber Effect,' Cities Get Creative CityLab But the effects of Uber, Lyft, and other transportation network companies (“TNCs,” in wonk-speak) are proving more complicated for city streets. In New York City, rapid growth in on-demand vehicles roving the roads—with and without passengers—is ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Star Online Uber rival Taxify expands into Lisbon while eyeing fresh funding The Star Online The Estonia-based taxi-hailing platform active in Central and Eastern Europe and Africa, has taken advantage of Uber's headline-grabbing missteps in 2017 to undertake expansion into a handful of Western European markets and Australia. On Jan 11, it is ... https://www.google.com/news
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Quartz New Zealand's inflation gauge ditches sat-nav and DVDs for Uber and craft beer Quartz Every three years, New Zealand reviews the items it includes in a basket of goods that it uses to measure inflation, which is also a gauge of the country's changing habits. The new inflation gauge reflects a country that, while still mad about rugby ... Uber and Airbnb changing way Kiwis use technology - added to 2018 Consumer Price IndexTVNZ all 10 news articles » https://www.google.com/news