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Micab takes on Uber, Grab, ties up with Manila taxi fleet Inquirer.net WITH global ride-hailing apps Uber and Grab facing government regulatory problems, a Cebu-based startup has partnered with taxi operators in Manila to expand its service to more commuters nationwide. Micab, a startup that started in Cebu that is now ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

As Uber grows, SEPTA to rethink bus service Philly.com “If I'm late, I'll take Uber or Lyft.” Before ride-share services came to Philadelphia in 2014, the 27-year-old Center City nurse didn't have alternatives. If she missed a 4:15 p.m. Route 17 bus to South Philadelphia, the next one wouldn't come along ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

ABC News Uber's airport service in Madrid under attack from town hall ABC News In this photo taken on June 11, 2014, a taxi driver protests against Uber during a 24 hour taxi strike in Madrid, Spain. In a statement Saturday July 22, 2017, the city of Madrid has asked Spain's anti-trust watchdog to investigate whether Uber's new ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Uber's airport service in Madrid under attack from town hall News & Observer The city of Madrid has asked Spain's anti-trust watchdog to investigate whether Uber's new airport transport service violates fair competition laws. Uber, the San Francisco-headquartered mobile ride-hailing service, offers rides from 15-29 euros ($17 ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Uber's airport service in Madrid under attack from town hall The San Luis Obispo Tribune The city of Madrid has asked Spain's anti-trust watchdog to investigate whether Uber's new airport transport service violates fair competition laws. Uber, the San Francisco-headquartered mobile ride-hailing service, offers rides from 15-29 euros ($17 ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Uber's airport service in Madrid under attack from town hall Miami Herald The city of Madrid has asked Spain's anti-trust watchdog to investigate whether Uber's new airport transport service violates fair competition laws. Uber, the San Francisco-headquartered mobile ride-hailing service, offers rides from 15-29 euros ($17 ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

New York Post Masayoshi Son considering massive Uber stake New York Post Moneybags Masayoshi Son is seriously considering throwing some of his billions into troubled rideshare company Uber, sources told On the Money. Son was recently in Sun Valley, Idaho, powwowing with the likes of Warren Buffett and John Malone, who ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Uber could improve access for addiction recovery Crain's Cleveland Business And, according to preliminary results from a pilot program at St. Vincent Charity Medical Center in Cleveland, offering free Uber transportation for addiction patients could help improve attendance rates for assessment and treatment appointments at ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

News24 Uber driver's death raises fears, tension News24 “Uber drivers have a WhatsApp group where incidents are recorded daily and it shows clearly that despite all efforts to engage those against us, the tension is escalating,” Ngwenya explained, adding that the only intervention that could calm the ... Perth Uber driver crashes after passenger repeatedly punches him in the headWAtoday all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Madrid Asks Anti-Trust Watchdog to Probe Uber's New Airport Service New York Times MADRID — Authorities in Madrid asked Spain's anti-trust watchdog on Saturday to investigate whether Uber's new low-cost airport transfer service constitutes unfair competition. The city council's request follows the ride-hailing app's return to the ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Reuters Madrid asks anti-trust watchdog to probe Uber's new airport service Reuters MADRID (Reuters) - Authorities in Madrid asked Spain's anti-trust watchdog on Saturday to investigate whether Uber's new low-cost airport transfer service constitutes unfair competition. The city council's request follows the ride-hailing app's return ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Citizen WATCH: Mbalula says Uber has restored dignity to struggling celebrities Citizen “Uber is too sophisticated and it has taken a portion of the market away from taxi drivers. Uber is accessible at all places. It can fetch you at your house even if you are a celebrity and you don't want to be seen that you don't have a car,” said ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

New York Times Is This the Woman Who Will Save Uber? New York Times A little over a year before Bozoma Saint John became the first chief brand officer at Uber, the transportation company's best hope to rehabilitate its tarnished image, she hailed a ride from the Four Seasons hotel in Austin, Tex., to a nearby business ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Inquirer.net Only half of Grab, Uber vehicles have rider insurance Inquirer.net The Insurance Commission on Friday called on Grab and Uber operators to secure insurance coverage required of public utility vehicles (PUVs), saying only about half of them had complied with the passenger personal accident insurance program (PPAIP). https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Inquirer.net Worried Uber, Grab drivers turn to Duterte Inquirer.net App-based drivers appealed to President Duterte on Friday to intervene and order the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to lift its yearlong moratorium on the acceptance of franchise applications for vehicles used for app ... LTFRB lost Grab, Uber accreditation papersRappler Grab, Uber file MR on LTFRB deactivation orderPhilippine Star all 51 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

ESPN Former Panther Michael Oher sued for assaulting Uber driver ESPN NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- NFL offensive lineman Michael Oher, who faces misdemeanor charges of assaulting an Uber driver, has been sued in connection with the incident. Girma Berkessa said in the complaint that an "extremely intoxicated" Oher pushed him to ... 'He bit me!' Uber driver's desperate 911 call after 'being attacked by Michael Oher' is released as Carolina ...Daily Mail LISTEN: Frantic Uber driver screams ex-Ole Miss OT Michael Oher bit him on 911 tapeSaturday Down South Uber driver screams ex-Titan 'bit me' in frantic 911 callThe Tennessean NBCSports.com -Bleacher Report -WATE 6 On Your Side all 86 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Slate Magazine Uber Needs to Share Its Salary Data Slate Magazine News of Uber's new equitable pay scheme was first reported on Wednesday in the Information, which notes that all Uber employees are getting a generous pay increase on top of the company closing its wage gaps, likely in an effort to boost employee ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Daily Mail 'He bit me!' Uber driver's desperate 911 call after 'being attacked by Michael Oher' is released as Carolina ... Daily Mail On Wednesday, the 31-year-old was hit with a $500,000 lawsuit from the Uber driver who claims he was attacked by football player in April. The lawsuit also coincided with the release of the alleged victim's desperate call to 911, after Oher allegedly ... Former Panther Michael Oher sued for assaulting Uber driverESPN LISTEN: Frantic Uber driver screams ex-Ole Miss OT Michael Oher bit him on 911 tapeSaturday Down South Uber driver screams ex-Titan 'bit me' in frantic 911 callThe Tennessean WATE 6 On Your Side all 80 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Uber Is Upping Its Ad Spend And Doubling Down On Data AdExchanger Uber's rider-focused ad spend has increased twentyfold in the last year and a half. “The onus that puts on us to be really clever in our targeting and thoughtful is incredibly high,” said Kellyn Kenny, Uber's VP of marketing, speaking at Tune's ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch SF city attorney seeks court order to force Lyft and Uber to hand over driver data TechCrunch San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera is seeking a court order to force both Uber and Lyft to share records on driver safety, disability access and other operations, in compliance with the city attorney's subpoenas from last month. The subpoenas ... San Francisco seeks court order to force Uber, Lyft to disclose recordsMarketWatch Are Uber and Lyft a 'Public Nuisance'?SF Weekly What happens if Uber or Lyft outcompetes public transit?Chicago Tribune SFGate all 7 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch SF city attorney seeks court order to force Lyft and Uber to hand over driver data TechCrunch San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera is seeking a court order to force both Uber and Lyft to share records on driver safety, disability access and other operations, in compliance with the city attorney's subpoenas from last month. The subpoenas ... Lyft is following Uber into self-driving cars - CNBC.comCNBC San Francisco seeks court order to force Uber, Lyft to disclose recordsMarketWatch Are Uber and Lyft a 'Public Nuisance'?SF Weekly TechRadar -Tampa Bay Business Journal -Albany Times Union -Medium all 271 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

PBS NewsHour Uber and the gig economy used to publicly support Obamacare. What happened? PBS NewsHour Uber, Lyft, and a long list of other technology companies that power the so-called gig economy once rallied behind Obamacare as a major boon for their freelance workforces. In 2014, even the infamously anti-government Travis Kalanick, then-CEO of Uber, ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

CNBC Lyft is following Uber into self-driving cars - CNBC.com CNBC Lyft is opening its own autonomous driving facility in Palo Alto, California, and creating its own self-driving team, the company said Friday. Until now, the ... Lyft launches a self-driving car division to take on UberTechRadar Lyft will develop its own self-driving car tech to battle UberEngadget Introducing Level 5 and Our Self-Driving Team – Luc Vincent – MediumMedium Lyft all 65 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

NBCNews.com The Place Where Your Uber Drivers Go to Talk About You NBCNews.com Uber, Lyft and other rideshare drivers are turning to private Facebook groups — many organized by location — to ask for advice, share experiences, and — perhaps most importantly — to vent. Earlier this month, when a passenger passed out in an Uber ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Vanity Fair Uber Gets a New Front-Runner in the Race to Replace Travis Kalanick Vanity Fair The search for a new chief executive at Uber has heated up as the world's most valuable private tech company races to reform itself in the wake of a sweeping sexual harassment and workplace culture scandal. Several names have been floated to replace ... Uber considering BofA exec Anne Finucane for CEO job: ReportBoston Business Journal all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber