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Salon Millennials will not delete Uber accounts: Survey Salon In January when Uber refused to stand in solidarity with the taxi drivers in New York, the hashtag #DeleteUber surfaced and made waves on social media. People posted screen shots of their deleted accounts and explanations for ceasing to be Uber ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Press & Sun-Bulletin Is Uber coming to NY? A deal nears Press & Sun-Bulletin ALBANY — The next three days could be critical in deciding whether ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft will be heading for upstate New York and New York City's suburbs. New York's state budget is due Friday night, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state ... Uber makes final push for Upstate NY expansion ahead of state budget deadlineNewYorkUpstate.com all 96 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Journal News | LoHud.com Is Uber coming to NY? A deal nears The Journal News | LoHud.com ALBANY - The next three days could be critical in deciding whether ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft will be heading for upstate New York and New York City's suburbs. New York's state budget is due Friday night, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state ... The Lyft founder's game plan for beating Uber: 'We're woke' and a 'better boyfriend'Business Insider How Lyft Is Capitalizing on Uber's ScandalsTIME Lyft pushes feel-good factor as Uber reelsThe Sydney Morning Herald NewYorkUpstate.com -Lyft Blog -The Verge all 70 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Reuters Uber diversity report shows shortage of women, minorities Reuters Uber Technologies Inc released its first diversity report on Tuesday, showing that women and non-white employees are underrepresented at the ride-services company - just as they are at many other technology firms. Uber released the information after a ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Dealbreaker Uber Releases Report Defending Its Diversity So Now We All Know About “Jewbers” Dealbreaker Being called out as a not-woke shitty boyfriend was seemingly a bridge too far for Uber CEO (and Randian cautionary tale) Travis Kalanick. This afternoon, Uber attempted to defend its own wokeness by releasing an internal report of diversity at Uber. and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Business Insider The Lyft founder's game plan for beating Uber: 'We're woke' and a 'better boyfriend' Business Insider Uber's is getting battered by a never-ending bad news cycle that's featured everything from accusations of sexual harassment to a lawsuit by one of its own investors. That's created a big opening for Lyft, Uber's main ride-hailing rival in the US, to ... How Lyft Is Capitalizing on Uber's ScandalsTIME Lyft pushes feel-good factor as Uber reelsThe Sydney Morning Herald Uber makes final push for Upstate NY expansion ahead of state budget deadlineNewYorkUpstate.com all 66 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Guardian Uber diversity report paints overwhelmingly white, male picture The Guardian Uber released its first diversity report on Tuesday, fulfilling a pledge made last month amid a storm of allegations about workplace sexual harassment and gender discrimination. The numbers reveal a workforce that is overwhelmingly made up of white or ... Uber trails Silicon Valley peers on gender equalityFinancial Times Uber has released its first diversity report and the tech giant is 64 per cent maleCity A.M. Uber releases its first diversity report — and it looks like pretty much every other tech companyCNBC Fortune -TechCrunch -Recode -Susan J. Fowler all 44 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Judge criticizes Uber's secrecy in lawsuit with Waymo TechCrunch Google's side of the story in its patent and trade secret case against Uber is pretty damning — Google alleges that a former employee of its self-driving car unit, Anthony Levandowski, stole thousands of sensitive documents on his way out the door to ... Uber wants fight with Waymo out of public viewAutomotive News (subscription) (blog) Uber Wants Waymo Robocar Secrets Fight Out of Public ViewBloomberg all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Mashable 'Jewbers,' and Uber's other puns for its diversity and inclusion groups Mashable The results are depressing, but not that surprising. Women make up 36.1 percent of employees overall and 15.4 percent in tech; black employees make up 8.8 percent of Uber and just 1 percent of tech workers. And Uber's leadership is even worse, if you ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Uber Releases Workforce Data Amid Criticism of Company Culture ... Wall Street Journal (subscription) Uber Technologies Inc. on Tuesday published the first breakdown of its workforce by gender and ethnicity, part of an effort to push back against criticism that the ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Financial Times Uber trails Silicon Valley peers on gender equality Financial Times The report, the latest in a series of steps Uber is taking to try to change its corporate culture, shows that women hold 22 per cent of management positions and 15 per cent of technical roles. That is lower than peers such as Airbnb, Apple, Google and ... Uber has released its first diversity report and the tech giant is 64 per cent maleCity A.M. Uber releases its first diversity report — and it looks like pretty much every other tech companyCNBC Uber's first diversity report is not the worst thing everTechCrunch Fortune -Recode -New York Times all 42 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Mirror.co.uk 'Racist' Uber driver 'flirted with student, 24, then drove off when he saw her "tall, black" husband' Mirror.co.uk A student claims a "racist" Uber driver was "nice and polite" to her - only to drive off when he saw her husband was a "tall, black man". Thea Gaillard, 24, and her spouse, Jeremiah, were travelling to Manchester Airport for a weekend away in Spain's ... 'Racist' Uber driver was 'nice and polite until he saw a customer's husband was black – then he drove off without them'Daily Mail all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

CNET Uber to add 100 EVs, dedicated charging network to London fleet CNET Uber partnered up with Nissan to deliver 100 battery-electric Leaf vehicles to Uber drivers who rent cars for use in Britain's capital. Uber claims the rental rate will be "competitive with most popular hybrid cars," although it declined to mention ... Uber is expanding its electric car plans in London to tackle air pollution, with more Nissan Leafs and a network of ...City A.M. Uber is building its own EV charging network in LondonEngadget all 3 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

MarketWatch SoftBank talks to China's Uber rival Didi about $6 billion investment MarketWatch ORCL, +0.12% , according to another person close to the fund. Didi became China's ride-hailing champion after it merged with rival Uber Technologies Inc.'s China operations last year. SoftBank—like Tencent Holdings Ltd., Alibaba Group Holding Ltd ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Guardian Uber to shut down Denmark operation over new taxi laws The Guardian Uber will shut down its operation in Denmark next month following the introduction of new taxi laws, the company has said, marking the latest European setback for the US ride-booking service. A company spokesman, Kristian Agerbo, said on Tuesday Uber ... Uber to pull out of DenmarkBBC News Uber shuts down business in DenmarkFinancial Times Uber is withdrawing from Denmark, blaming tough new regulationsCity A.M. TechCrunch -Fortune -Reuters all 25 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

City A.M. Uber is expanding its electric car plans in London to tackle air pollution, with more Nissan Leafs and a network of ... City A.M. Uber is expanding its fleet of electric vehicles in London in a bid to tackle air pollution in the capital. Another 100 Nissan Leafs will join the 50 already on the road since last summer, while the transport startup will create a network of charging ... Uber is building its own EV charging network in LondonEngadget all 3 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Engadget Uber is building its own EV charging network in London - Engadget Engadget Uber's fleet of electric vehicles in London is set to rise in the coming weeks after the company announced an expansion of its partnership with Nissan. The two... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Uber restarts self-driving passenger pilots in Arizona and Pittsburgh TechCrunch Uber has confirmed that all its autonomous test cars are now back on the road in the US, following an accident in Arizona on Friday evening that left one of its vehicles flipped on its side. The company temporarily suspended its entire test program in ... Uber has resumed tests of its self-driving cars after an Arizona crashRecode Robo-Uber T-boned, rolls onto side, self-driving rides haltedThe Register Pittsburgh isn't worried about the self-driving Uber that flipped over in ArizonaQuartz Bloomberg -Fortune -Daily Mail -Bloomberg all 517 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Automotive News (subscription) (blog) Uber wants fight with Waymo out of public view Automotive News (subscription) (blog) Uber on Monday urged a San Francisco federal judge to hold an April 13 hearing on its arbitration request for key claims in the complaint filed by Alphabet's Waymo unit last month. Uber's lawyers told the judge Alphabet's “employment agreements contain ... Uber Wants Waymo Robocar Secrets Fight Out of Public ViewBloomberg all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Daily Mail He knows how to pick up! MAFS' Andrew Hill now 'driving for Uber' and told a passenger the show has 'given him more ... Daily Mail Now Andrew Hill is having no problems picking up girls - as passengers that is - as he has taken up work as a driver for Uber. The 30-year-old's second ever passenger has revealed that he told her the show has 'given him more confidence with women.'. https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Reuters Uber shuts down business in Denmark Financial Times Uber says it has 2,000 drivers and 300,000 users in Denmark but has faced growing regulatory problems as in many European countries. Danish courts have ruled that Uber is an illegal taxi service, rather than a ride-sharing app. Uber has encountered ... Uber to end services in Denmark after three yearsReuters Uber is reportedly ending its services in DenmarkBusiness Insider Uber to end services in Denmark: mediaFox Business The Copenhagen Post - Danish news in english all 10 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TIME How Lyft Is Capitalizing on Uber's Scandals TIME Though Uber later explained that the move was meant to let riders know they still had a way to catch their flights and to show respect for the taxi drivers — by making sure the company was not profiting off the strike, much like the company limits ... Lyft pushes feel-good factor as Uber reelsThe Sydney Morning Herald all 51 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Uber pulls out of Denmark citing toughening cab standards Twin Falls Times-News Danish prosecutors have said Uber — banned in several cities in Europe — is akin to an illegal taxi service and a court ruling is pending on the company's services. Uber has said some 2,000 people are "active drivers" in Denmark and some 300,000 ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Sun Furious Uber customer claims racist driver sped off when he saw her husband was a 'tall, black man' The Sun A STUDENT claims a “racist” Uber driver was originally “nice and polite” when he came to pick her up – only to drive off when he saw her husband was a “tall, black man”. Thea and Jeremiah Gaillard were heading to Manchester Airport for a weekend away ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Forbes This Australian Startup Is The Uber For Freelancers Forbes Talent shortage is a pain point felt by all organizations in developed countries. But the emergence of the sharing economy and freelance marketplaces has promoted the feasibility of borderless talent sharing. It is now possible for people to connect to ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber