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The Week UK Cambridge reviews Uber licence following London, Sheffield suspensions The Week UK Cambridge is reviewing Uber's licence to determine whether the company is a “fit and proper” private car hire operator following suspensions in London and Sheffield. Cambridge's Taxi Licensing Committee will meet on Monday to discuss the renewal of the ... Uber London licence appeal set for April at earliestFinancial Times Uber's appeal against TfL's licence ban will not be heard until spring ...The Independent Uber to remain on London's streets for months as licence appeal set for springTelegraph.co.uk Independent Online -City A.M. all 74 news articles » https://www.google.com/news -
Birmingham Mail THIS is why Uber hikes its prices during snowy weather Birmingham Mail Dr Mullhi, who couldn't get a vehicle off the drive this morning, resorted to calling for an Uber alongside countless other Brummies. The anaesthetist worker was left utterly outraged at the cost. Dr Mullhi said: "Whilst I understand that taxi firms ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Drum Inside Uber and R/GA 'Year with Uber' campaign The Drum Uber and R/GA Singapore have collaborated once again to bring back 'Year with Uber', which turns users' trip data in Asia Pacific into personalised animated music videos, bringing to life memorable moments in 2017. Packed with a base of 5,000 story and ... Uber reveals its India top trends of 2017Times Now Delhi rider took 5 trips a day on Uber in 2017BGR India all 8 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Gizmodo Uber's Massive Scraping Program Collected Data About Competitors Around The World Gizmodo Uber's scraping efforts were spearheaded by the company's Marketplace Analytics team, while the Strategic Services Group gathered information for security purposes, Gizmodo learned from three people familiar with the operations of these teams, from ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Drive Uber Accidentally Charged a Customer More Than $18000 for a 5-Mile Ride The Drive An Uber rider in Canada got the impolite shock of a lifetime on Friday after he received his receipt for a short trip through downtown Toronto and discovered he'd been charged over $18,000 for the privilege, according to Slate. Word of the apparent ... Uber: Man pays $A19,000 for ride after glitch - News.com.auNEWS.com.au Uber Charges Passenger Over $14,000 For 5-Mile Ride Across ...HuffPost Uber apologizes after charging Toronto customer more than $18K for 21-minute rideToronto Star LADbible all 22 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Register Canuck privacy commissioner to dig into Uber data breach The Register Canada's privacy commissioner has launched a formal investigation into the massive data breach concealed by the ride-hailing app company Uber. Last month, Uber's new CEO revealed that a year previously the details of 57 million customer and driver ... Uber says 815000 Canadians affected by data breach as formal investigation openedToronto Star That Uber breach? Privacy commissioner is now investigating ...CBC.ca Uber hack prompts formal federal privacy investigation - National ...Globalnews.ca Financial Post -CTV News all 10 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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AdAge.com Uber Set to Name MediaCom to Handle North American Media AdAge.com Uber declined to comment. MediaCom's wins this year also included Peugeot-Citroen owner PSA Group, Richemont and Whole Foods. It's been a roller-coaster year for mammoth rideshare company Uber. After numerous allegations of harassment and ... https://www.google.com/news
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Daily Mail Terror profiteers: Uber and Lyft are slammed for surging prices minutes after the Port Authority terror attack which ... Daily Mail Uber and Lyft have been slammed for surge pricing in Manhattan after a failed terror attack which halted public transport and left thousands scrambling for options during rush hour on Monday morning. Commuters were left struggling to get to work after ... Uber And Lyft To Reimburse Riders Who Were Hit With Surge ...Jalopnik Uber, Lyft give refunds for surge pricing after Port Authority bombing ...New York Post Ride-hailing service Lyft expands outside US for 1st time to take on Uber in CanadaCBC.ca WTOP -Winnipeg Free Press -CTV News all 25 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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TIME Uber Accidentally Charged a Passenger $14000 for a 21-Minute Ride TIME “There was an error here and it has been resolved,” an Uber spokesperson told Slate of the $18,518.50 Canadian dollar fare. “We have provided a full refund to this rider and apologized to him for this experience. We have safeguards in place to help ... Uber Accidentally Charged a Customer More Than $18000 for a 5-Mile RideThe Drive Uber: Man pays $A19,000 for ride after glitch - News.com.auNEWS.com.au Uber customer charged more than £10000 for a 21-minute ride in TorontoEvening Standard HuffPost -Toronto Star -Business Insider all 22 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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iNews Uber makes 63p profit from a £10 ride, report claims iNews Uber makes just 63p profit on a £10 ride, illustrating just how much the company stands to gain by rolling out a fleet of driverless cars, a report claims. Out of a £10 Uber X ride in London, a driver takes away £4.90. Other admins costs, including ... https://www.google.com/news
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BBC News Uber taxi quote in snowy Birmingham 'outrageous' - BBC News BBC News A hospital anaesthetist says Uber quoted up to £149 for a 10-mile trip to work. Stranded Birmingham NHS worker charged £149 for ten mile Uber ...Metro Uber 'charge £149 for a 10 mile trip after price surge because of snow'The Sun all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Ars Technica Uber Settles with Woman Whose Medical Files Were Accessed by an Executive The Drive Among Uber's many scandals, this affair stands out. When the woman sued Uber for the 2014 incident, the driver was already awaiting trial for at least four other criminal charges. After he was arrested, he was sentenced to life in prison. Uber was ... Uber settles second US lawsuit filed by India rape victimArs Technica Uber settles lawsuit with Indian rape victimTweakTown Uber settles lawsuit with woman who accused executives of obtaining medical records after she was rapedTechCrunch Indiatimes.com -BBC News all 98 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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VICE News Uber and Lyft jack prices in NYC after bombing VICE News Uber and Lyft jack prices in NYC after bombing. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via email. By Noah Kulwin Dec 11, 2017. UPDATED 11:27 a.m., Dec. 11, 2017. Shortly after this story was published, an Uber spokesperson told VICE News that the ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Metro Stranded NHS worker told it would cost £149 for a ten mile Uber ride Metro Dr Daman Mullhi said: 'Whilst I understand that taxi firms may charge some additional fees in adverse weather, I feel that the surcharge Uber were placing was ridiculous and quite mercenary.' She eventually called a local taxi firm to get her to work ... Uber 'charge £149 for a 10 mile trip after price surge because of snow'The Sun all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Independent Uber's appeal against TfL's licence ban will not be heard until spring 2018 The Independent Minicab app firm Uber's appeal against Transport for London's decision not to renew its licence in the city will not be heard until spring 2018. Both sides of the dispute appeared before Westminster Magistrates' Court in London on Monday, for a case ... Uber London licence appeal set for April at earliestFinancial Times Uber to remain on London's streets for months as licence appeal set for springTelegraph.co.uk Cambridge reviews Uber licence following London, Sheffield suspensionsThe Week UK Reuters -Independent Online all 67 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Economic Times DLF partners Uber to offer subsidised rates for malls visit Economic Times NEW DELHI: Realty major DLF has tied up with Uber to offer subsidised rides to and fro for customers visiting its malls in the national capital region. Till February 15 next year, Uber will charge only Rs 69 for 9 km ride to its shopping malls DLF ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Daily Mail Muslim radio producer claims an Uber driver refused to let her in his car in Chicago, saying: 'I'm Jewish, Jerusalem ... Daily Mail A Muslim woman has claimed a Jewish Uber driver refused to allow her in his car because 'Jerusalem belongs to the Jews'. Meha Ahmad, a producer for the Chicago radio show The Morning Shift on WBEZ, said she was refused a ride while standing in the ... https://www.google.com/news
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TNW Uber-rival Taxify launches in Australia (and hopefully has a license this time) TNW Estonian ridesharing service Taxify has grown like crazy of late, and has now launched in Australia. Starting from 10AM today, passengers in Sydney can order a ride through the Taxify service, and get picked up by more than 4,000 drivers that are ... European Uber rival Taxify launches in AustraliaThe Australian Financial Review Uber rival Taxify launches in SydneyDaily Mail Taxify's arrival in Sydney raises competition with Uber over Christmas periodBrisbane Times NEWS.com.au -The Australian all 6 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Australian Financial Review European Uber rival Taxify launches in Australia The Australian Financial Review European ride-sharing company Taxify is ready to take on Uber in Australia, launching in Sydney this week with 4000 drivers already signed up. The company pledges to give a greater return of profits back to drivers, taking only a 15 per cent commission ... Taxify's arrival in Sydney raises competition with Uber over Christmas periodBrisbane Times New European rideshare platform launches in SydneyNEWS.com.au Taxify takes on Uber in ride share marketThe Australian all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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LADbible Uber Charges Rider £18500 for A Five-Mile Journey LADbible Everyone knows that Uber surge prices can be ridiculous, but if you found yourself landing this one you'd be absolutely fuming. The app-based cab service mistakenly charged a man in Toronto, Canada an enormous CA$18,518.50 (£18,518, / $14,415) for a ... Uber Charged a Customer $18000 For a 21-Minute RideSlate Magazine 'This is insane': Uber charged a rider over $14000 for a 21-minute ride in TorontoInternational Business Times UK Uber Charges Man $18000 For 8-Kilometre Ride. It Wasn't Surge PricingNDTV UPI.com all 7 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Tallahassee.com Uber mounted 11th-hour lobbying blitz at City Hall Tallahassee.com Uber accelerated its lobbying push the same day Tallahassee city commissioners voted on new rules for the ride-sharing giant — and the company ended up getting much of what it wanted. An email obtained by the Tallahassee Democrat shows Uber sent ... https://www.google.com/news
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Telegraph.co.uk Uber to remain on London's streets for months as licence appeal set for spring Telegraph.co.uk Uber's appeal against its London ban will not be heard until the end of April at the earliest, meaning its cars will remain on the capital's streets for at least several more months. Westminster Magistrates' Court heard on Monday that a five-day appeal ... Uber London licence appeal set for April at earliestFinancial Times Uber begins appeal against London license banThe Independent Uber Stays on London Streets Until at Least April on AppealBloomberg Reuters -Legal Cheek (blog) all 31 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Sun Uber 'charge £149 for a 10 mile trip after price surge because of snow' The Sun An Uber spokeswoman said: “Our app uses dynamic pricing which means that fares automatically increase when the demand for cars in a specific area is greater than the cars available. “Bad weather meant that were many people looking to book a car but ... https://www.google.com/news
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Birmingham Mail Uber 'wanted to charge £149 for trip from Harborne to Solihull' because of the snow Birmingham Mail Uber users in Birmingham are calling out the taxi-hailing app for its surge pricing model, which left one passenger with a charge of up to £149 from Harborne to Solihull today. The criticism was voiced as the city faced travel and traffic chaos in the ... https://www.google.com/news
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Business Insider Saudi Aramco execs see Uber as a bigger threat to oil demand than Tesla Business Insider LONDON — Senior officials at oil giant Saudi Aramco are more concerned about the growth of ride-sharing apps such as Uber than about the rise of electric vehicles. Speaking to the Financial Times, two senior executives at the Saudi Arabian oil company ... and more » https://www.google.com/news