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  1. London City Hall staff put Uber rides on expenses despite concerns The Times Aides and politicians at London's City Hall claimed expenses for dozens of Uber journeys despite official concerns over the safety of the service. In the ten months after Sadiq Khan was elected as mayor, Greater London Authority employees used the ... https://www.google.com/news
  2. Financial Times The Uber data breach has implications for us all Financial Times Uber last week revealed its latest own goal, spectacular for its lack of judgment, even by the ride-hailing company's standards. Dara Khosrowshahi, the chief executive, announced that in 2016 the company experienced a massive data breach, resulting in ... Uber has been behaving like a tech teenager – it's time to grow upCity A.M. Here's what you need to know about SoftBank's tender offer for Uber ...Recode Mexican authorities seek information from Uber about data breachReuters Axios -South China Morning Post -NACS Online all 43 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  3. Financial Times Uber private ride-sharing service banned in Israel Financial Times Israeli authorities have ordered Uber to halt its unlicensed ride-sharing operations in the country, marking the latest blow against the company after a series of setbacks around the world in recent months. The Tel Aviv District Court ordered the ban ... Uber's String of International Setbacks Continues in IsraelFortune Uber's car-sharing service banned in Israel in latest legal setback for taxi firmThe Independent Ride-sharing service Uber banned in IsraelEconomic Times Reuters -Jewish Telegraphic Agency -CNET all 41 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  4. Village Voice A Day in the Uber Life Village Voice I haven't been at the Uber lot at LaGuardia Airport's Marine Air Terminal five minutes, mindlessly scrolling through Twitter while I decompress and meditate on what I'm going to get from the 7-Eleven, when I spot the unmistakable body language of an ... Meet the Uber guy in Seattle who helps fight crime with dataSeattle Times Your Uber score should be a matter of interestgulfnews.com all 7 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  5. BNN Uber executives travel globe to reassure regulators BNN TOKYO - Uber executives are traveling the globe to reassure regulators that the company is changing the way it does business, after a string of controversies hurt the ride-hailing firm's reputation, its Asian head told Reuters on Monday. It is also ... Uber execs travel world to reassure regulators after controversiesEconomic Times Uber Execs Traveling Globe to Reassure Regulators After ControversiesNDTV all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  6. Reuters Court halts Uber's trial program in Israel Reuters The injunction against the Uber car-pooling app followed complaints by Israel's Transportation Ministry, Taxi Driver Union and a rival ride-hailing company about the U.S. company's use of drivers who lacked proper business licenses and insurance. Uber ... Uber banned in IsraelAxios Court bans Uber ride-sharing activity in IsraelThe Times of Israel Uber ordered by court to halt services in Israel on TuesdayThe Jerusalem Post Business Insider all 9 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  7. Reuters Executives of scandal-hit Uber travel globe to reassure regulators Reuters It is also still in talks with Japan's SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) for an investment, said Brooks Entwistle, Uber Technologies' [UBER.UL] recently appointed chief business officer for Asia Pacific. The comments come on the heels of Uber's disclosure ... Uber execs travel world to reassure regulators after controversiesEconomic Times Uber Execs Traveling Globe to Reassure Regulators After ControversiesNDTV all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  8. Business Insider UK Uber has reportedly been banned in Israel Business Insider UK A Tel Aviv judge reportedly said on Monday that the company does not have the appropriate insurance in place to operate in Israel. Uber will be banned in Israel from 10 a.m. on Tuesday, according to Haaretz. The court case was brought about by Israel's ... Court orders Uber Israel to halt servicesGlobes Uber banned in IsraelAxios Court halts Uber's trial programme in IsraelReuters The Times of Israel -The Jerusalem Post all 11 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  9. Economic Times Uber execs travel world to reassure regulators after controversies Economic Times These comments come on the heels of Uber's disclosure last week that it covered up a 2016 data breach which compromised data of some 57 million customers and drivers, prompting governments around the world to launch probes into the breach and ... Uber Execs Traveling Globe to Reassure Regulators After ControversiesNDTV all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  10. Reuters Uber execs travel world to reassure regulators after controversies Reuters These comments come on the heels of Uber's disclosure last week that it covered up a 2016 data breach which compromised data of some 57 million customers and drivers, prompting governments around the world to launch probes into the breach and ... Uber executives travel globe to reassure regulatorsBNN Uber Execs Traveling Globe to Reassure Regulators After ControversiesNDTV all 4 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  11. City A.M. Uber has been behaving like a tech teenager – it's time to grow up City A.M. When Dara Khosrowshahi was ushered in as the new broom at Uber in August, he can't have realised the full extent of the mess he had been tasked with clearing up. Damaging claims of sexual harassment that came to light in February were superseded in ... Here's what you need to know about SoftBank's tender offer for Uber coming tomorrowRecode Mexican authorities seek information from Uber about data breachReuters Uber tries to rebuild reputation ahead of IPOAxios Southeast Missourian -NACS Online -Myjoyonline.com all 36 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  12. Reuters Uber execs travel world to reassure regulators after controversies Reuters These comments come on the heels of Uber's disclosure last week that it covered up a 2016 data breach which compromised data of some 57 million customers and drivers, prompting governments around the world to launch probes into the breach and ... Uber Execs Traveling Globe to Reassure Regulators After ControversiesNDTV Executives of scandal-hit Uber travel globe to reassure regulatorsReuters UK all 4 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  13. China's Top Uber-for-Trucks Apps Agree on a Merger Bloomberg Huochebang and Yunmanman, China's two biggest apps for Uber-like truck services, have agreed to merge, creating a company valued at more than $2 billion, people familiar with the matter said. and more » https://www.google.com/news
  14. The Register Russian regulator says да to Uber/Yandex merger The Register Uber could have kept going head to head with Yandex, but instead chose to stump up US$225m for 36.6 per cent of a joint venture run in which Yandex will have a controlling 59.3 per cent stake. Doing so cemented Uber's presence in Russia, and several ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
  15. South China Morning Post Uber waited too long to IPO and now it faces a difficult sell South China Morning Post Uber Technologies' saga of tribulations and violations continues to sprawl despite the former CEO, Travis Kalanick stepping back. The new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is fighting a rearguard action while new problems surface. It is a sign of deeper problems ... TecQ: Uber Data Breach, OnePlus 5T, Smart Speakers & MoreThe Quint all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  16. Automotive News (blog) Uber re-focuses on self-driving initiative Automotive News (blog) Until last week, Uber has been mum about its self-driving efforts while it adjusts to new leadership and a public image makeover. With a newly announced Volvo fleet, the ride-hailing giant showed it still is charging ahead on the path to deploy ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
  17. Engadget Uber's new chief knew about hack months before the public Engadget Uber may have come clean about the grievous hack that exposed data for 57 million users, but it apparently took its time getting to that point. Wall Street Journal sources have learned that new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi was informed about the data breach ... Don't keep your driver waiting: Uber rolls out new charges for usersNew Zealand Herald Uber loyalists tested by string of scandalsTribune-Review Uber hit with serious fallout from massive hack, alleged cover-upThe Mercury News Chicago Tribune -Firstpost -Herald Sun all 63 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  18. Engadget Uber gets the go-ahead for its Russian merger - Engadget Engadget Uber's merger with Yandex's taxi service is effectively a done deal. Russian antitrust regulators have approved the union between the two ride-hailing companies, clearing the way for its expected completion in January 2018. The deal gives Yandex ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
  19. 6 ways the world would improve if Uber died today VentureBeat Imagine it's December 2018 — one year after a spectacular corporate meltdown at Uber. The dust has settled, and we're beginning to see the far-reaching consequences of the company's collapse. Here's how I see that possible future scenario: 1. The fire ... https://www.google.com/news
  20. FOX 10 News Phoenix Man fuming after Uber trip with an accused drunk driver FOX 10 News Phoenix PHOENIX (KSAZ) - A Valley man said his Uber driver was noticeably intoxicated when he got a ride in October. The man also said when he called the company to try and get them to suspend the driver's account, they were no help. Justin Knutson had just ... Man hails ride with Uber driver he claims was drunkNew York Daily News all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
  21. Telegraph.co.uk Gig economy tsar calls out Uber drivers for trying have 'best of both worlds' Telegraph.co.uk His comments follow a recent ruling in which two former drivers won an appeal against Uber, which found that the taxi app company was their direct employer rather than a client to whom someone self-employed offered services. The decision hands drivers ... https://www.google.com/news
  22. Toronto Star Uber hack demonstrates need for personal vigilance Toronto Star Earlier this week, ride-hailing company Uber came clean about a year-old hack that compromised the data of 57 million Uber riders. The stolen information included names, email addresses and mobile phone numbers. The number of Canadians affected was ... https://www.google.com/news
  23. USA TODAY You've been hacked, episode #57 — thanks Uber USA TODAY LOS ANGELES — Stop me if you've heard this one before: It's time to change your passwords. In case you thought those pleas were directed at another member of the information-based economy, let Uber (and Equifax and Yahoo) disabuse you of that error. and more » https://www.google.com/news
  24. WIRED Security News This Week: Android Tracks Your Location Even When You Ask It Not To WIRED As you emerge from your turkey-induced coma, take a moment to reflect on the past week in security, which despite the holiday was chock-full of wonderments. From Uber shadiness to Android location-tracking, it was quite the whirlwind. Uber made ... https://www.google.com/news
  25. Financial Times Uber's Merger With Yandex, Russia's Largest Tech Company, Has Been Approved Fortune The Russian government has approved the merger of Uber and Yandex, the country's largest technology company and most popular search engine. As a part of the deal, the San Francisco-based ride-hailing company will invest $225 million into the “Google ... Uber gets regulatory go-ahead for Russian tie-up with YandexFinancial Times Uber takes back seat in Russia as merger approvedCNBC Uber, Yandex ride services can merge in Russia, regulator FAS rulesReuters Bloomberg -Seeking Alpha -NDTV Gadgets all 22 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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