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TechCrunch As Uber's value slips on the secondary market, Lyft's is rising TechCrunch It's been happening for months. The value of Uber's shares has been falling on the secondary market, hammered by a barrage of press attention paid to its real and perceived misdeeds. That slip is widely seen as the reason Uber investors strong-armed ... Opinion: Uber must raise fares — and do 5 more things — to surviveMarketWatch Uber needs to stop trying to conquer the worldVox Judge orders Uber to hand over driver data to San FranciscoSFGate CNNMoney all 35 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Mercury News Uber: Here's who's running the show now The Mercury News SAN FRANCISCO — Uber CEO Travis Kalanick is out. Who's driving the $70 billion empire now? Until the company can find a new CEO, the company is being run by a team of 14 executives, according to Uber. Some have been in their roles for years, while ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

MarketWatch Opinion: Uber must raise fares — and do 5 more things — to survive MarketWatch At some point, the VC investors want a return on their money, or they turn off the spigot. Uber is standing at that precipice. More than anything, that's what the revolt by key Uber board members was about. Every startup company must one day face the ... As Uber's value slips on the secondary market, Lyft's is risingTechCrunch Uber needs to stop trying to conquer the worldVox Judge orders Uber to hand over driver data to San FranciscoSFGate CNNMoney all 37 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Journal News | LoHud.com Uber will pull out of Westchester completely if county stands firm on demands. The Journal News | LoHud.com Uber will pull out of Westchester County if county leaders continue to demand more regulation for ride-hailing services. Should the county Board of Legislators vote at a special meeting Wednesday to opt out of state regulations allowing companies like ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Bloomberg Uber Hires Law Firm to Probe Handling of India Rape Bloomberg Uber Technologies Inc. hired law firm O'Melveny & Myers to investigate claims by a woman raped by a driver in India that company executives violated her medical privacy and defend the ride-hailing giant against a lawsuit she filed last week, said a ... Exclusive: Uber hires law firm to probe how it handled India rape case - sourceReuters Report: Uber commissions probe into handling of India rapeAxios all 9 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Financial Times Uber woes not a sign Silicon Valley start-ups are broken Financial Times It is easy to view the debacle at Uber as a parable about the state of Silicon Valley at the peak of its latest boom. The company is a once-in-a-generation business, with an ambition stretching far beyond ride-hailing to remaking transport and logistics. Uber CEO Travis Kalanick may have known about stolen trade secrets, court filing indicatesCNBC Uber's Kalanick Knew Engineer Had Google Data Long Before Waymo Suit, Filing SaysForbes Uber employees are circulating a petition to ask the board to let Travis Kalanick returnRecode TechCrunch -New York Times -Fortune -New York Times all 103 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Reuters Exclusive: Uber hires law firm to probe how it handled India rape case - source Reuters SAN FRANCISCO/NEW DELHI Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] has hired a law firm to investigate how it obtained the medical records of an Indian woman who was raped by an Uber driver in 2014. The review will focus in part on accusations from some ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Some Uber employees are reportedly petitioning for Travis Kalanick to stay TechCrunch There's a petition circulating among Uber employees asking the board of directors to let Travis Kalanick return to the company, Recode reports. The email going around talks about how Kalanick is “critical” to the company's future success. It ultimately ... Opinion: Uber must raise fares — and do 5 more things — to surviveMarketWatch Uber woes not a sign Silicon Valley start-ups are brokenFinancial Times Uber CEO Travis Kalanick may have known about stolen trade secrets, court filing indicatesCNBC The Verge -Recode -Vox all 77 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Fortune Arianna Huffington as Uber's Next CEO Isn't as Crazy as It Sounds Fortune Immediately following Uber CEO Travis Kalanick's resignation, market observers began speculating about who could lead the embattled ride-hailing startup. Some rumored candidates include Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg, Yahoo's Marissa Mayer, Ford's Mark ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Axios Who might be the next Uber CEO Axios Following months of controversies, Uber's search for a COO has now grown to a hunt for a new CEO following Travis Kalanick's resignation on Tuesday. Here are some of the names that have been floated as possible candidates, and the list will surely ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Waymo filing says ex-Uber CEO Travis Kalanick knew engineer had Google info TechCrunch In the ongoing legal case between Uber and Waymo, a new filing suggests Uber knew that Anthony Levandowski possessed Google information as of last March, before Otto's acquisition. The former Google self-driving project engineer founded Otto, and then ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Guardian Big Mac, smaller effort: Uber to run McDonald's deliveries in UK The Guardian The fast food giant has launched its long-awaited “McDelivery” trial in the UK after teaming up with Uber's food delivery service, UberEats. McDonald's will offer the service from 22 outlets across the capital and another 10 restaurants in Leeds and ... McDonald's launches home delivery in the UK after tie-up with UberTelegraph.co.uk all 16 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Telegraph.co.uk McDonald's launches home delivery in the UK after tie-up with Uber Telegraph.co.uk McDonald's is finally available to order for home delivery in the UK after Uber's takeaway service began orders from a handful of outlets. The fast food giant is offering the "McDelivery" service via UberEats in certain locations in London, Nottingham ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Reuters Daimler's Uber rival mytaxi expands into Romania Reuters LONDON Mytaxi, the ride hailing app owned by German carmaker Daimler (DAIGn.DE), has agreed to buy a Romanian rival as part of efforts to create a pan-European service to take on Uber. Mytaxi Chief Executive Andrew Pinnington said the company was ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Economic Times Why people think this woman can fix the sexist bro culture at Uber Economic Times NEW DELHI: Uber CEO Travis Kalanick's unceremonious ouster due to scandals and toxic work culture leaves the company board with a limited choice to find his replacement—someone who is seen as humane and morally upright. And Facebook COO ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

BuzzFeed News Uber Knew That The Engineer At The Heart Of The Self-Driving Lawsuit Had Downloaded Google Information As Early ... BuzzFeed News Waymo sued Uber in February, alleging that its former employee Anthony Levandowski stole self-driving car trade secrets and brought them to Uber. Court documents now show Levandowski told Uber employees – including former chief executive Travis ... Waymo wants Uber found in contemptAxios Ex-Uber CEO Kalanick Knew of Engineer's Google Info, Waymo SaysBloomberg all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Guardian Uber criticized for standing by executive accused of ignoring discrimination claim The Guardian The resignation of Uber's embattled CEO Travis Kalanick has led some to question why the company's chief technology officer (CTO), who was included in an engineer's viral account of sexual harassment and discrimination, has kept his job. Kalanick ... Uber upheaval continues with further board resignationFinancial Times With her blog post about toxic bro-culture at Uber, Susan Fowler proved that one person can make a differenceRecode Tough Task for Next Uber Leader: Mending Fences With DriversNew York Times CNBC -Harvard Business Review -Susan J. Fowler -Uber Newsroom all 484 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Can Uber ever make money? Financial TimesView the full article

Can Uber ever make money? Financial TimesView the full article

Economic Times Facebook's Sandberg won't run Uber, but she knows what it needs Economic Times In an interview with Bloomberg Television just before Uber CEO Travis Kalanick was ousted, Sandberg said that all of Uber's crises, many of which centered around a company culture that facilitated harassment and gender inequality, were "super troubling." and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Well-known names surface as possible Uber CEO candidates Minneapolis Star Tribune DETROIT — Uber seeks a strong manager who can repair a broken image, juggle multiple lawsuits and government investigations, develop and nurture a new corporate culture and lead a successful IPO. That's a lot for potential candidates to consider. Uber ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Daily Mail Well-known names surface as possible Uber CEO candidates Daily Mail Some experts believe Uber will look for an outsider with turnaround experience. Others point out that insiders may best know what is needed to fix Uber and not everyone at the company was tainted by Kalanick's behavior. They also think the board will ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Bill Gurley to leave Uber's board of directors TechCrunch Benchmark's Bill Gurley is set to leave Uber's board of directors, one day after the company announced the resignation of CEO Travis Kalanick following months of controversy over its corporate culture. A Benchmark spokesman told Bloomberg, which first ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Financial Times Uber upheaval continues with further board resignation Financial Times The departure of one of Uber's earliest investors from its board late on Wednesday added fresh turmoil to the San Francisco-based transportation company that also lost its controversial chief executive this week. The exit of Bill Gurley, a partner at ... With her blog post about toxic bro-culture at Uber, Susan Fowler proved that one person can make a differenceRecode Uber Shakeups Continue As Investor Bill Gurley Said To Be Leaving BoardForbes Uber Can't Be Fixed — It's Time for Regulators to Shut It DownHarvard Business Review New York Times -TechCrunch -CNBC -Susan J. Fowler all 415 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

CNBC Venture capitalist Bill Gurley, a critic of ousted Uber CEO, to leave Uber's board CNBC Gurley has been an advocate of thoughtful spending and public market accountability on his blog, "Above the Crowd." Gurley was reportedly guiding Uber behind the scenes as it dealt with widespread fallout from allegations of misconduct and sexual ... David Trujillo will replace David Bonderman on Uber's board - RecodeRecode Uber Investor Gurley to Leave Company's Board of DirectorsBloomberg all 10 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber