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Telegraph.co.uk New Uber chief has a bumpy ride ahead Telegraph.co.uk Indeed, barely a day goes by when an entirely unrelated company isn't described by an erstwhile spinner to me as the Uber of something or other. And it has even entered common parlance as a verb. Although it has its critics – as a flurry of black cab ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Recode Uber's market share has taken a big hit Recode The biggest decrease in Uber's market share happened during the week of Jan. 30, when the #deleteUber campaign was in full swing. Customers wielded the hashtag against the company for trying to profit during a protest against Trump's Muslim ban that ... Uber catches a break in lawsuit involving alleged 'Hell' programTechCrunch Why the Dismissed Uber 'Hell' Program Lawsuit Could Come BackFortune Lyft seizes opportunity as Uber tries to outrun troublesCNBC Ars Technica -Philly.com all 44 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Verge Judge dismisses lawsuit over Uber's 'Hell' program The Verge A US District Court judge in California dismissed a class action lawsuit against Uber by a former Lyft driver over the company's “Hell” program, which it allegedly used between 2014 and 2016 to track drivers of the rival service. The “Hell” program was ... Uber's troubles hurt U.S. market share and benefit Lyft - RecodeRecode Uber catches a break in lawsuit involving alleged 'Hell' programTechCrunch Lyft seizes opportunity as Uber tries to outrun troublesCNBC Ars Technica -Los Angeles Times all 35 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Fortune Uber's New CEO Is in a Lose-Lose Situation Fortune Does new Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi really know the full extent of what he is taking on? Uber is not going to be an effective monopoly such as Facebook, Google, and Amazon. Investors have been keen to support Silicon Valley firms but are they being ... Can Uber's new boss steer the company out of the headlights?New Statesman Uber Could Go Public in 18 Months, New CEO Dara Khosrowshahi SaysInc.com Why a dark horse candidate could be good for UberWashington Post Quartz -Bloomberg -iNews all 152 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Uber catches a break in lawsuit involving alleged 'Hell' program TechCrunch Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley has dismissed a lawsuit involving Uber's alleged use of a program called “Hell.” The lawsuit was originally filed in April by Michael Gonzales, who drove for Lyft during the time Uber allegedly used the software. He sought ... Uber's troubles hurt U.S. market share and benefit Lyft - RecodeRecode Why the Dismissed Uber 'Hell' Program Lawsuit Could Come BackFortune Lyft seizes opportunity as Uber tries to outrun troublesCNBC Ars Technica -Philly.com all 44 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Guardian R&B star Kwaye on being discovered in an Uber: 'I thought it was a bit weird' The Guardian Then he found himself in an Uber driven by “a former music industry exec”, and played him the song. The driver soon texted saying that a friend who ran an indie label wanted to meet. He picked Kwaye up and took him to the offices of Mind Of A Genius ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

CNBC Lyft seizes opportunity as Uber tries to outrun troubles CNBC When management upheaval, allegations of corporate espionage and revelations of sexual harassment sent Uber into a public relations sinkhole, its long overshadowed rival Lyft shifted into overdrive. The company seized the opportunity to recruit ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Inc.com Uber's New CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Wants the Company to Go Public Within 3 Years Inc.com Uber's newly appointed CEO Dara Khosrowshahi won't officially start his new job until Sept. 5, but he already has big plans for the company. At an all-staff meeting on Wednesday, Khosrowshahi said he aims for an initial public offering in 18 to 36 months. Last year, Uber lost $3 billion. By 2020, it wants to IPO. Here's what it has to solve firstQuartz Uber could go public in 18 months, new CEO tells employeesChicago Tribune New Uber CEO says changes are needed, eyes 2019 IPOCBS News New Orleans CityBusiness (blog) all 45 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Proactive Investors UK Uber could go public as soon as 2019, says incoming boss Dara Khosrowshahi Proactive Investors UK Uber founder Travis Kalanick, who stepped down as chief executive in June following pressure from investors, said at an investor conference last summer: "I say we are going to IPO as late as humanly possible. "It'll be one day before my employees and ... New Uber CEO says changes are needed, eyes 2019 IPOCBS News Last year, Uber lost $3 billion. By 2020, it wants to IPO. Here's what it has to solve firstQuartz New Uber chief says company going public within 36 monthsUPI.com all 24 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Economist Uber picks Dara Khosrowshahi as its new boss The Economist For much of this year Uber, a ride-hailing firm, has lacked both leadership and optimism. But on August 27th news leaked that Uber had poached as its new chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi, the boss of Expedia, an online travel company. Mr Khosrowshahi ... I am scared about taking job, new Uber boss admitsTelegraph.co.uk Uber new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi faces a daunting list of things to fixThe Independent Uber confirms Dara Khosrowshahi as chief executiveFinancial Times Fortune -BBC News -Wall Street Journal all 363 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

CNBC Uber announces tie-up with Westfield's US shopping malls that will feature taxi waiting lounges CNBC Uber is to have designated drop-off and pick-up areas at all of Westfield's 33 shopping centers in the United States. The two firms announced a partnership that places the locations on the Uber app, meaning shoppers can see where exactly they can be ... Westfield Launches Uber Lounge to Drive Up Consumer SpendThe Business of Fashion all 3 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Forbes Uber Launches New 'Movement' Tool Forbes Uber continues its week of upheaval with a brand new traffic analysis tool called 'Movement'. The new service will give anyone access to a modified version of Uber's internal demand and usage data. Uber suggests that the data - whilst being available ... Uber steps up its safety drive by introducing UberSAFE campaign in IndiaThe Drum Uber Movement's traffic data is now available to the publicEngadget Uber pays $10 million to get back online in the PhilippinesCNNMoney Moneycontrol.com -Independent Online -International Business Times, India Edition all 46 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Financial Times New Uber boss's first task is to reconcile deeply divided board Financial Times As Dara Khosrowshahi prepares to begin his new job as chief executive of Uber, one of his main challenges will be wrangling with a board whose divisions and rivalries have reached epic proportions. The board's unanimous vote to appoint him was a rare ... Dara Khosrowshahi's Uber in-tray: 20 issues new chief must addressThe Guardian Uber could go public as early as 2019, new boss saysTelegraph.co.uk Here's what happened at Uber todayTechCrunch Business Insider UK -The Verge -CNET -Wall Street Journal all 336 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

CNNMoney Harvey energy squeeze; Brexit talks; Uber's fresh start? CNNMoney Uber's new start: Incoming Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi met with the embattled startup's employees for the first time on Wednesday. "This company has to change," Khosrowshahi told employees, according to the company. "What got us here is not what's ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Engadget Uber Movement's traffic data is now available to the public Engadget Back in January, Uber announced that it's giving urban planners access to a website with traffic data of their cities. Now that website is out of beta, and anybody can access it anytime. The Uber Movement website can show you how long it takes to get ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Uber's Asian rival Grab loses its head of engineering TechCrunch Uber does not have an engineering team in Southeast Asia while Indonesia-based rival Go-Jek has a strong tech presence in India, where it has also made talent acquisition to grow its team. Despite the relatively quick departures of Kumaravel and Wei ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Uber's Asian rival Grab loses its head of engineering TechCrunch Uber does not have an engineering team in Southeast Asia while Indonesia-based rival Go-Jek has a strong tech presence in India, where it has also made talent acquisition to grow its team. Despite the relatively quick departures of Kumaravel and Wei ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

South China Morning Post How Uber can spur improvements in Hong Kong's taxi service South China Morning Post Headlines on the arrest of Uber drivers in Hong Kong have been a recurring theme since the San Francisco-based start-up (“illegally”) entered the local market in 2014. The rationale given by the government is that Uber drivers lack a permit to carry ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Stuff.co.nz Uber will stop tracking riders after they're dropped off | Stuff.co.nz Stuff.co.nz Uber will end a controversial policy of tracking some riders for five minutes after their trip ends, the ride-hailing company said on Tuesday as it tries to repair its ... Uber to end post-trip tracking of riders as part of privacy push - ReutersReuters all 18 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Register Uber sued by Uber for tarnishing the good name of Uber The Register A Florida cloud computing provider named Uber Operations is suing its dial-a-ride namesake for trademark infringement. In a suit filed Tuesday to the Northern Florida US District court, the owners of Uber Operations claim their name's similarity to ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Uber Movement traffic data finally makes it out of beta TechCrunch Uber Movement, announced back in January, finally went live today. The service gives anyone access to some of Uber's internal demand and usage data. The hope is that cities and urban planners can use the data to support projects that would help reduce ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Uber Movement traffic data finally makes it out of beta TechCrunch Uber Movement, announced back in January, finally went live today. The service gives anyone access to some of Uber's internal demand and usage data. The hope is that cities and urban planners can use the data to support projects that would help reduce ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Financial Times New Uber chief aims for IPO within 18-36 months Financial Times Uber's new chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi set out a bold vision in his first meeting with employees on Wednesday, saying that he hoped for an initial public offering within 18-36 months and would work to stem Uber's market share losses in the US. New Uber CEO meets staff as emotional Travis Kalanick gets standing ovationThe Guardian Uber could go public as early as 2019, new boss saysTelegraph.co.uk Uber is broken. Can the new CEO fix it?The Verge TechCrunch -Recode -Vanity Fair -Recode all 195 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Guardian New Uber CEO meets staff as emotional Travis Kalanick gets standing ovation The Guardian The incoming Uber CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, former CEO of Expedia, addressed the ride-hailing company in an all-hands meeting Wednesday at the company's San Francisco headquarters. Khosrowshahi, who starts next Tuesday, replaces the ousted ... Uber is broken. Can the new CEO fix it?The Verge New Uber CEO says IPO should come in 18 to 36 monthsFinancial Times On the rundown for Uber's all-hands meeting: Dara Khosrowshahi fireside with Arianna, Travis's meditation and ...Recode Vanity Fair -The Independent -CNBC -Recode all 154 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TMZ.com Dale Earnhardt Jr. My Uber Rating's Skyrocketing 'I've Been Tipping Good' TMZ.com The NASCAR legend got the Uber blues on Saturday when he learned his rating was a crappy 4.0 on the 5.0 scale. He tweeted about it, "That's complete sh*t." Uber immediately reached out to Dale and tried to help him with some quick tips ... and Junior ... Dale Earnhardt Jr. really isn't happy with his Uber ratingCharlotte Observer all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber