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Fortune Uber Paid a 20-Year-Old Hacker To Keep Its Data Breach Secret Fortune Khosrowshahi fired two employees over the cover-up. The company never provided any information about the hacker or how he was paid. Sources told Reuters that former CEO Travis Kalanick, who stepped down in June, was aware of the data breach and the ... Florida Man… pockets Uber cash to keep quiet about data breachThe Register Uber reportedly paid a 20-year-old man to keep silent about security breachThe Verge Uber used bug bounty program to launder blackmail payment to hackerArs Technica The Independent -Engadget -iNews -Uber all 56 news articles » https://www.google.com/news -
CNBC Uber's Chinese rival Didi Chuxing to enter Mexico next year: Sources CNBC The payment confirmation page is displayed on the Didi Chuxing application in this arranged photograph taken in Shanghai, China, on Sunday, May 22, 2016. Didi Chuxing, China's ride-hailing behemoth, plans to expand into Mexico next year, intensifying ... Didi, the ride-sharing giant of China, is coming to North AmericaThe Verge all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Sydney Morning Herald Uber will increase fares in Melbourne to pay its drivers better The Sydney Morning Herald Uber fares will go up in Melbourne from Friday. Photo: Dominic Lorrimer. The base fare of $2 and the booking fee of 55¢ will remain unchanged, and Uber will continue to pocket 20 to 25 per cent of the fare. Under the new rates, an Uber ride that ... Uber Queensland to increase fares and add 'wait fee'Courier Mail all 4 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Register Florida Man… pockets Uber cash to keep quiet about data breach The Register A 20-year-old Florida man who lives with his mom was the "security researcher" that Uber paid off last year not to reveal a massive hack of its systems. In a typically Uber take on network security, the ride-hailing app company paid the man $100,000 in ... Uber Paid a 20-Year-Old Hacker To Keep Its Data Breach SecretFortune Uber paid 20-year-old Florida man to keep data breach secretThe Independent Uber reportedly paid a 20-year-old man to keep silent about security breachThe Verge Ars Technica -Engadget -iNews -Bloomberg all 90 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Uber has its licence suspended in Sheffield The Guardian Bertram announced her departure after Transport for London (TfL) stripped Uber of its licence to operate in the UK capital in September. Sheffield city council has said the law does not allow for a licence to be transferred to a different name. However ... Uber's licence suspended in Sheffield - BBC NewsBBC News Uber Sheffield ban: City suspends taxi app's licence after company ...The Independent Uber loses licence to operate in Sheffield after 'failing to answer questions about management'Sky News The INQUIRER -HuffPost UK -The Star all 25 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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CNBC UberEats: Profitable in 40 cities, Uber says - CNBC.com CNBC Uber says Uber Eats is profitable in 40 of 165 cities as of October. Uber's food delivery service arrives in GR | WOODTV.comWOODTV.com all 6 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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WIRED Uber's Use of Wickr Raises Questions About Ephemeral Messaging ... WIRED During a pair of explosive pre-trial hearings last week, the lawsuit between self-driving Alphabet spinoff Waymo and Uber over trade secrets got an unlikely, new star player. It wasn't an engineer, like Anthony Levadowski, the former Google engineer ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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WOODTV.com Uber's food delivery service arrives in GR | WOODTV.com WOODTV.com Uber is launching its food delivery service in Grand Rapids Thursday. and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Financial Times 'People love the Uber product; they don't necessarily love the brand' Financial Times At a company full of challenging jobs, Bozoma Saint John surely has one of the toughest. As chief brand officer at Uber, her task is to try to get people to love a business that has become synonymous with the worst excesses of Silicon Valley culture ... https://www.google.com/news
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Recode With just her words, Susan Fowler brought Uber to its knees Recode Her essay set into motion a series of events that ultimately resulted in the ouster of notoriously combative Uber co-founder and CEO Travis Kalanick, as well as the termination of 20 or so employees who'd been accused of harassment or other issues. “I ... https://www.google.com/news
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Anthony Tan is giving Uber a run for its money in Southeast Asia Recode Uber dominates the ride-share business in almost every market it enters. But not in Southeast Asia. That's Grab territory. Under CEO Anthony Tan's leadership, Grab owns an overwhelming majority of the markets for ride-sharing, according to the company ... https://www.google.com/news
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Recode Dara Khosrowshahi's path to becoming Uber's CEO may have come as a surprise, but he may be the leader the ... Recode In the weeks leading up to Uber deciding who would replace ousted CEO Travis Kalanick, a few names were floated to the public. None of them were Dara Khosrowshahi's. The then-Expedia CEO managed to remain shrouded in mystery as the company's board of ... https://www.google.com/news
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MIT Technology Review The Woman Engineering Uber's Driverless Trucks MIT Technology Review It's also working hard on getting autonomous vehicles on the road. And Nancy Sun is one of the people driving this effort, as the engineering lead for self-driving trucks. Uber hopes that eventually these vehicles will make it faster to move goods from ... https://www.google.com/news
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Telegraph.co.uk Former Uber UK chief Jo Bertram joins tech fund EQT Ventures Telegraph.co.uk Uber's recently-departed UK boss, who left shortly after the transport app lost its London licence, has signed up for a job at a European tech fund. Jo Bertram has joined EQT Ventures, a €566m (£499m) arm of the Swedish private equity group EQT, where ... https://www.google.com/news
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Uber's top European dealmaker to step down from role Reuters Robinson oversaw Uber raising $3.5 billion from Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund in 2016. “After more than three outstanding years as Head of Business for EMEA at Uber, Fraser has decided to step down from his extremely demanding and travel ... https://www.google.com/news
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Straight.com Uber enters Vancouver food-delivery market with app UberEATS Straight.com Uber had previously launched a promotion to deliver free ice-cream sandwiches from locally based Earnest Ice Cream on August 25 within the same delivery zone designated for UberEATS. Things went disastrously awry when the ice-cream became unavailable ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Croydon Advertiser Uber explains why it hiked fare prices after a man died at East Croydon station Croydon Advertiser Uber stated that it uses a system that automatically raises the prices when their drivers are in high demand named dynamic pricing. Alana Saltzman, Uber communications, said: “Dynamic pricing means that fares automatically increase when the demand for ... https://www.google.com/news
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Financial Times Uber's top dealmaker in Europe steps down Financial Times Uber's top dealmaker in Europe is stepping down, the latest in a series of departures as the company faces a potential ban in London and manages the fallout from a massive 2016 data breach. Fraser Robinson, who led Uber's $3.5bn investment deal with ... Uber's top European dealmaker to step down - FTReuters all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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EURACTIV Uber joins with global public transport group to help urban mobility EURACTIV The ride-hailing app Uber has joined global public transport association UITP to help improve mobility in the cities, reduce the use of private cars and avoid congestions. The move should also help Uber shed its image of a scandal-hit digital novelty ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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News24 Drivers in standoff with security outside Uber office News24 Cape Town - A scheduled feedback session for Uber drivers fearing for their safety took a wrong turn on Tuesday when the company called security, resulting in a standoff outside the Uber offices near the Cape Town International Airport. Driver Zuko ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Spectator Who Threw a Wrench in the Waymo/Uber Lawsuit - WIRED
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WIRED The Spectator Who Threw a Wrench in the Waymo/Uber Lawsuit WIRED But the company also claimed that Uber's laser-ranging lidar devices infringed four of Waymo's patents. “Waymo developed its patented inventions…at great expense, and through years of painstaking research, experimentation, and trial and error,” the ... and more » https://www.google.com/news -
Bloomberg Uber Really Wants You to Use Its Credit Card Bloomberg So consider the value of something else Uber could get from the card: Data. Barclays states in its privacy policy that it can “share information about you” that it gleans from card use with “financial or retail partners.” In particular, it says, the ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Fortune Uber Investor Takes Leave of Absence Amid Misconduct Claims Fortune Silicon Valley investor Shervin Pishevar, known for his early bet on Uber, said on Tuesday he was taking a leave of absence from his venture capital firm and the startup he co-founded to fight allegations of sexual harassment. Bloomberg reported in ... Uber tycoon steps away from Hyperloop One floating train project after being accused of sexually harassing SIX ...Daily Mail Uber investor takes leave of absence after sexual harassment allegationsThe Hill Embattled Uber investor Shervin Pishevar, accused by 5 women of sexual misconduct, is taking a leave of absence ...Markets Insider Observer all 45 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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DesMoinesRegister.com These are the most popular Iowa destinations for Uber riders DesMoinesRegister.com Iowa Uber drivers took many a trip to the east side of Des Moines this year. The San Francisco-based ride sharing company released an analysis of riders' favorite destinations in each state, excluding airports and major transit stations. And riders in ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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cleveland.com Man shoots at Uber driver near downtown Cleveland, police say cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A man is accused of shooting at an Uber driver who honked his horn at him near downtown Cleveland. Orlando Rios, 45, is charged with second-degree felonious assault in the incident that happened Friday at Prospect Avenue and East ... https://www.google.com/news