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Forbes Uber Reducing Ambulance Rides In US Cities, Study Finds Forbes According to their research, the introduction of Uber in cities across the U.S. has reduced per capita ambulance usage volume by at least 7%, as stable, low-risk patients may choose to avoid the more costly trip with EMS providers. “In order to lower ... https://www.google.com/news
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Fortune How Uber's SoftBank Deal Could Smooth the Road Ahead for the Scandal-Scarred Startup Fortune Technology billionaire Masayoshi Son just hitched a ride with Uber. But it's the ride-hailing company that's starting what it hopes is a new, less-bumpy journey. Uber Technologies shareholders agreed to sell a sizable stake in the startup to a group ... Uber: Softbank takes large stake in ride-hailing firmBBC News SoftBank has successfully acquired 15 percent of Uber in a major victory for both companiesRecode SoftBank Succeeds in Tender Offer for Large Stake in UberWall Street Journal AP News -AP News -AP News -AP News all 278 news articles » https://www.google.com/news -
The Verge The Verge 2017 tech report card: Uber - The Verge The Verge Has any other company had a more batshit year than Uber? In lieu of a traditional report card, I briefly considered just copying and pasting text from the Book of Revelation into this article.... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Financial Times SoftBank deal to trigger sweeping changes at Uber Financial Times At the end of a very difficult year for Uber, the company this week scored a victory by securing a $9bn investment from a SoftBank-led consortium that will trigger sweeping governance changes at the troubled company. For Uber's chief executive Dara ... SoftBank-led group to acquire 17.5% stake in UberThe Independent Uber valued at $48bn after consortium secures shares dealThe Guardian Uber's Frankenboard arrivesTechCrunch BBC News -Recode -CNBC -Wall Street Journal all 102 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Independent SoftBank-led group to acquire 17.5% stake in Uber The Independent A consortium led by SoftBank will buy a large number of shares of Uber Technologies in a deal that values the ride-services firm at $48bn (£35.5bn), Uber said on Thursday, in a victory for new chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi. The price is a roughly ... SoftBank has successfully acquired 15 percent of Uber in a major victory for both companiesRecode Uber: Softbank takes large stake in ride-hailing firmBBC News SoftBank Succeeds in Tender Offer for Large Stake in UberWall Street Journal AP News -AP News all 278 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Dayton Daily News Police: Uber driver caught driving stolen $240000 vehicle Dayton Daily News Police arrested a 26-year-old Florida Uber driver Thursday morning after police said he was caught driving a $240,000 Ferrari that had been reported stolen. >> Read more trending news. The driver, Hilburn Jay Brendon Hunkins of Kissimmee, told the ... Uber driver arrested in stolen $250K FerrariABC News Uber driver arrested after Gainesville police find him driving stolen $250K Ferrari on I-75ActionNewsJax.com Uber Driver Arrested In Stolen $250000 Ferrari, Florida Police SayInternational Business Times all 11 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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eNCA Uber fare increase not benefitting us: drivers eNCA JOHANNESBURG - Uber drivers said they are not benefitting from the increased fare as it is "most beneficial" to the company and riders. This comes as the company has warned its customers that it'll be charging them more on 31 December amid complaints ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Bloomberg Uber's SoftBank Deal May Smooth Road Ahead for Scarred Startup Bloomberg “As an investor we are pretty supportive of the deal,” said Jay Kahn, a partner at Light Street Capital Management LLC, which owns Uber shares and didn't tender any of its stake. “It really makes SoftBank financially and strategically motivated to ... Uber extends surge pricing to UberTaxi ahead of NYEThe Australian Financial Review Uber offering $15 off NYE ridesLockport Union-Sun & Journal Planning to take an Uber on New Year's Eve? What you need to know so you don't get taken for a rideKSAT San Antonio The Sydney Morning Herald -Vox -9news.com.au all 45 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Uber valued at $48bn after consortium secures shares deal The Guardian The price is a discount of about 30% to Uber's most recent valuation of $68bn. The deal will trigger a number of changes in the way the board oversees the company, which is facing federal criminal investigations, a high-stakes lawsuit and complaints ... SoftBank-led group to acquire $9bn stake in UberFinancial Times Uber's Frankenboard arrivesTechCrunch Uber: Softbank takes large stake in ride-hailing firmBBC News Telegraph.co.uk -CNET -CNBC -Recode all 82 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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TechCrunch Uber's Frankenboard arrives TechCrunch Today was a momentous day in Uber history. After much debate, rumors and strife over the past few weeks, it looks like the company and its shareholders have come to an agreement over a tender offer that will see SoftBank own nearly 15 percent of the ... SoftBank-led group to acquire 17.5% stake in UberThe Independent SoftBank has successfully acquired 15 percent of Uber in a major victory for both companiesRecode Uber: Softbank takes large stake in ride-hailing firmBBC News Wall Street Journal -AP News -AP News all 278 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Daily Mail Taxi drivers are blamed for nearly one sex attack a DAY as reports of sexual assaults by Uber, black cab and private ... Daily Mail TfL made the move partly on the grounds of 'public safety and security implications', after claiming Uber failed to report crimes carried out by its drivers. Campaigners have called the increase 'alarming' and said it could be a sign that there was a ... Uber's Court Case: The Treatment It DeservedThe Market Mogul all 11 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Forbes Interview: Head Of Volvo R&D On Uber Collaboration And Automaker's Autonomous Vehicle Plans Forbes Volvo has also worked closely with Uber's self-driving car division and last month signed a deal to sell 24,000 of the automaker's XC90 SUVs to the ride-hailing behemoth to develop a fleet of robo-taxis. I recently had the chance to chat with Henrik ... https://www.google.com/news
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SoftBank-led group to acquire $8bn stake in Uber - Financial Times
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Financial Times SoftBank-led group to acquire $8bn stake in Uber Financial Times Uber and SoftBank are set to pass the final hurdle in a deal that is worth more than $8bn and will transform the governance of the troubled transportation company. On Thursday, Uber shareholders agreed to sell more than 14 per cent of the company's ... Uber's Frankenboard arrivesTechCrunch SoftBank agrees to buy large stake in UberCNBC SoftBank has successfully acquired 15 percent of Uber in a major victory for both companiesRecode CNET -The Verge -Engadget all 44 news articles » https://www.google.com/news -
Syracuse.com Uber warns Upstate NY users that New Year's Eve prices will be ... Syracuse.com Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft launched in Upstate New York this year, which means this will be first time customers can use it in cities like Syracuse and Buffalo on New Year's Eve. As a result, Uber is warning users that prices will be ... Uber, but for addressing congestion externalities - VoxVox Should Uber and Lyft riders pay a fee for clogging Manhattan's ...6Sqft (blog) New York City considers adding a fee to Uber ridesAxios Patch.com -New York Daily News -Hot Air all 22 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Washington Post Uber and Lyft's top DC destinations of 2017 Washington Post MGM National Harbor has quickly joined the ranks of the D.C. region's most popular Uber and Lyft destinations in 2017, a year after the bustling, $1.4 billion casino opened its doors in Prince George's County. After opening last December, the suburban ... https://www.google.com/news
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WIRED Uber May Be Aflame, But Its Self-Driving Cars Are Getting Good WIRED A world dominated by self-driving cars is no longer just possible, it's inevitable. And the proof is everywhere. In Arizona, where Waymo (formerly known as Google's self-driving car project) is testing minivans sans humans inside. In Boston, where Lyft ... https://www.google.com/news
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TNW Uber's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year TNW The year started with wide-scale boycotts of the service, and progressively got worse. The company found itself entangled in a discrimination controversy, saw its founder ousted as CEO, and towards the end of the year,it faced losing one of its biggest ... Europe's Uber Regulations Set Precedent, But Will US Follow?teleSUR English all 8 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Forbes Uber's Sale Of Its Leasing Business Could Give It A Leg Up On Lyft Forbes Uber has reportedly reached an agreement to sell its subprime auto-leasing business to a car marketplace startup, a move that could attract more drivers and give it an edge over Lyft. The sale to Fair.com, founded by former TrueCar chief executive ... Uber working on deal to sell Xchange Leasing to FairThe Express Tribune all 6 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian The year in business: bitcoin boom, Brexit countdown and Uber trouble The Guardian In June Uber's co-founder and chief executive, Travis Kalanick, stepped down, bowing to calls from five of Uber's largest investors. Kalanick had been under pressure since February when a former employee published a blogpost describing a workplace rife ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Independent Online Metered taxis, Uber make peace Independent Online The fights had their roots in claims that Uber operated without permits and was stealing customers from the metered operators. However, there have been no reports of attacks in recent months, said Uber spokesperson Samantha Allenberg and Gauteng ... https://www.google.com/news
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Elite Daily Tweets About Uber's 2017 Year In Review Are Calling Out This Missing Statistic Elite Daily Ahhh, the year in review. It's a special phenomenon that starts every December and reaches fever pitch in the week between Christmas and New Year's Eve. Kind of like "All I Want For Christmas Is You" but just not as joyful. And following in the year ... https://www.google.com/news
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Recode It's judgment day at Uber, as we learn whether SoftBank will succeed in its complex purchase of some of the company Recode SoftBank will soon see whether it has finally acquired a multibillion-dollar ownership stake in Uber — or whether the seemingly endless drama between the Japanese investor and the world's most valuable startup has more scenes left. The proposed deal ... https://www.google.com/news
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Vox Uber, but for addressing congestion externalities Vox I think the answer is pretty obviously yes. Uber and Lyft provide a useful service to the traveling public. But the way that service works is to add to congestion on public roads that, in some American cities, are frequently overcrowded. It would be a ... https://www.google.com/news
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CNBC Six new CEOs, including at Macy's and Uber, will face the hot seat in 2018 CNBC Next year is shaping up to be a critical time in the life of six global companies, according to Jeff Sonnenfeld of the Yale University School of Management. Macy's and Uber rank among Sonnenfeld's list, which also includes the overhaul at General ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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6Sqft (blog) Should Uber and Lyft riders pay a fee for clogging Manhattan's busiest streets? 6Sqft (blog) As New York City's failure-prone subway system continues to disappoint, some commuters are turning to ride-hailing services like Uber or Lyft to reach their destinations instead. While getting picked up by a car is easy, especially in the busiest areas ... New York City considers adding a fee to Uber ridesAxios NYC's latest cash grabbing scheme targets both Uber and taxisHot Air all 8 news articles » https://www.google.com/news