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  1. Indiatimes.com Delhi Girl's Viral FB Post Of Uber Driver Misbehaving With Her Is Absolutely Appalling Indiatimes.com Online cab booking service was ideally meant to be a relief, but it seems like it's just not able to solve the problem. Another atrocious case of misbehaviour by an Uber cabbie has now come to light. This time again, the girl narrated the whole ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  2. Bloomberg Fury Road: Did Uber Steal the Driverless Future From Google? Bloomberg Travis Kalanick, the chief executive officer of Uber Technologies Inc., says he needs leadership help. He recently dispatched former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate sexual harassment claims against the company. His security team is ... Google goes to war with Uber over self-driving cars | Daily Mail OnlineDaily Mail The exec at the center of Alphabet's Uber lawsuit worked for Uber earlier than we thoughtRecode Uber has until April 7 to respond to Waymo preliminary injunction bid: judgeReuters New York Magazine -Boing Boing all 24 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  3. The Star, Kenya Uber drivers kick off strike despite price hike, station gangs to attack 'traitors' The Star, Kenya Uber drivers went offline and began a strike on Thursdayto demand higher rates because of low profits. Passengers trying to access the service found the message "0 hours online and 0 trip". On Wednesday, the taxi-hailing firm said that starting today ... Uber raises taxi fares in KenyaDaily Nation Uber bows to pressure, raises fares to meet drivers' demandsNairobi News (satire) (press release) (blog) Uber yields to pressure, hikes fare pricesCitizen TV (press release) all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  4. Uber Wins Driver-Status Case in France on Legal Technicality Bloomberg Uber Technologies Inc. won a court victory to prevent its drivers being classified as employees, part of its global battle to preserve the business model that made it the world's most valuable privately-held technology company. The Paris tribunal for ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  5. Illawarra Mercury Wet weather a win for Uber Illawarra Mercury We generally find it gets much busier when it starts raining, or when it's really cold or really hot.” The first Uber driver in Wollongong was Fairy Meadow's Nadina Avis. She said she'd used Uber in Brisbane and liked it, so was keen to jump on board ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  6. CBC.ca 'Let's enjoy the ride': Uber trip from airport turns into epic 8-hour journey for Winnipegger in Montreal CBC.ca When Winnipegger Kate Fenske landed at the Montreal airport at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, the plan was simple: hop in a cab, meet co-workers for the 7:30 p.m. puck drop at the Habs game and head back to the hotel for a restful night of sleep before a work ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  7. Vancouver Sun Ride-hailing provider Uber branches into health care services Vancouver Sun In Canada, Uber joined with Missisauga-based Revera Inc., which runs retirement and long-term care homes, to run a pilot program at one of its Ontario locations with the goal of giving residents more options for getting to and from medical appointments. and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  8. Daily Mail Uber is accused of secret plot to steal Google's self-driving car technology by 'buying' its engineers and ... Daily Mail Two of Silicon Valley's biggest tech names are facing off in a bitter court dispute over claims Uber's self-driving cars use secrets stolen from Google by one of its executives. Google claims that Anthony Levandowski downloaded 14,000 files of ... The exec at the center of Alphabet's Uber lawsuit worked for Uber earlier than we thoughtRecode In the End, It May Be Google's Lawsuit That Wrecks UberNew York Magazine Google trade secret lawsuit could be Uber's undoing – analystDestinyMan all 19 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  9. The Star, Kenya Uber to charge Sh300 as base fare, Sh42/km starting Thursday The Star, Kenya Taxi service provider Uber will from Thursday charge users a minimum Sh300 fare for trips within Nairobi. In a message to the drivers, the operator set the base fare at Sh100 and will charge Sh42 for every kilometre as well as Sh3 for every minute a ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  10. TNW SXSW showed us the future of ride sharing, and it's not Uber TNW These are just a few of the questions you find yourself asking when stepping off a plane in Austin, Texas. Austin is one of a handful of places in the US that have banned both Uber and Lyft from doing business within the city. I won't get into the ... Adorable New Snapchat Filters You Can Only Use In Uber Will Make You Ditch LyftElite Daily Snow joke - Uber and Lyft take Philly area users for rides costing up to six times normalPhilly.com Tournament-themed Uber ad decries lack of ride-hailing in BuffaloWBFO Vancouver Sun -Orlando Sentinel -Los Angeles Times all 58 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  11. Jalopnik Out-Of-Control Uber Slams Into Gas Pump And Explodes In A Fireball Jalopnik An Uber passenger in Seattle had either the best or worst trip of her life, depending on how she feels about live re-enactments of action movies. That's because the Nissan Xterra Uber the 40-year-old woman was riding in hit a car, lost control, and ... Out-of-control Uber crashes into petrol station and bursts into fireball with passenger still insideMirror.co.uk Watch as Uber driver crashes car into petrol station and turns into a fireballScottish Daily Record VIDEO: Uber driver crashes SUV into gas pump, causes fiery explo - KMOV.comKMOV.com KPUG 1170 -Yakima Herald-Republic all 40 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  12. Engadget Uber's new in-app navigation is designed specifically for Uber drivers TechCrunch Uber's driver-facing app is getting big changes to its navigation experience, something Uber is doing to try to help make it easier for drivers to do their job without having to worry too much about switching apps or trusting navigations software ... Uber drivers no longer need other mapping appsEngadget Navigating through the Uber Partner app is about to get easier.TNW Uber revamps navigation for iOS app, finally adds navigation for AndroidCNET Mashable all 9 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  13. Mirror.co.uk Out-of-control Uber crashes into petrol station and bursts into fireball with passenger still inside Mirror.co.uk An out-of-control Uber has crashed into a petrol pump and exploded into a fireball - while still carrying a passenger. The Nissan SUV was spotted by eye-witnesses on board a bus hurtling passed them before it hit a Honda, which was pushed off the road ... Watch as Uber driver crashes car into petrol station and turns into a fireballScottish Daily Record VIDEO: Uber driver crashes SUV into gas pump, causes fiery explo - KMOV.comKMOV.com Fiery Explosion After Uber Vehicle Strikes Seattle Gas PumpU.S. News & World Report KPUG 1170 all 43 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  14. Elite Daily Adorable New Snapchat Filters You Can Only Use In Uber Will Make You Ditch Lyft Elite Daily I think it's safe to say everyone with a cell phone has become dependent on Snapchat and car services. Let's face it: It's 2017, and apps like these have become a normal (and essential) part of our everyday lives. Whether you're an Uber enthusiast or ... Uber in BC: Other cities offer hints about wages and conditions for would-be driversVancouver Sun Tournament-themed Uber ad decries lack of ride-hailing in BuffaloWBFO Study: Lyft gaining on Uber, but still has a long way to goOrlando Sentinel Chron.com -Buffalo News -Metro.us all 62 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  15. Birmingham Mail Uber offering FREE journeys for some customers - find out if you qualify Birmingham Mail Uber offering FREE journeys for some customers - find out if you qualify. The move is an exclusivity partnership that locks the bank in with Uber. Share; Comments. ByJEFF PARSONSJames Rodger. 11:54, 15 MAR 2017. What's On. Video thumbnail ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  16. Eyewitness News Uber drivers want assurances following deactivation claims Eyewitness News JOHANNESBURG – Uber drivers say management sometimes threatens to deactivate them from the Uber app, when they try to raise concerns. The drivers blocked 7th Avenue around the company's offices in Parktown on Tuesday, demanding a meeting over ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  17. The Economist (blog) Why cities like Barcelona need Uber The Economist (blog) In much of the world, that model has been disrupted. New firms such as Uber are successful because they are determinedly on the side of the customer. Hailing a car on a ride-sharing app is cheap, convenient and reliable. Which is why taxi drivers hate it. and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  18. Eyewitness News [ANALYSIS] 2 very different responses to Uber - Kenya & South Africa Eyewitness News Entry of the mobile technology ride-sharing service Uber into passenger transport markets across the world has brought disruptive competition with substantial benefits to consumers. Africa is no exception. Uber is currently the dominant ride-sharing ... In Kenya, Uber faces far more robust competition than in SABusiness Day (registration) all 20 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  19. Bloomberg Uber rival Grab expands its engineering team with new offices in India and Vietnam TechCrunch Grab, the main rival to Uber in Southeast Asia, is expanding its engineering footprint after announcing new development centers in India and Vietnam. The company last month announced plans to open an engineering center in Jakarta, Indonesia, so the ... Uber Rival Grab Boosts Research & Development With 800 New JobsBloomberg Uber rival Grab plans to hire 800 engineers for its six R&D facilities in Asia, USCNBC Grab, Uber's Southeast Asia rival, to add two R&D centers and 800 developersReuters all 27 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  20. Vancouver Sun Uber in BC: Other cities offer hints about wages and conditions for would-be drivers Vancouver Sun There are some telling examples of what drivers in other cities have faced as would-be drivers in B.C. try to figure out what wages and conditions Uber will offer here. Uber Canada says the number of drivers in B.C. who might be interested in working ... Austin's Done Just Fine Without Uber — Even If South by Southwest Hasn'tNew York Magazine Uber, Lyft could get boost with statewide regulations over city rulesChron.com Uber, Lyft Would Pay Sales Tax Under NY BillBloomberg BNA CNET -CityLab -Texas Tribune all 133 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  21. Recode The exec at the center of Alphabet's Uber lawsuit worked for Uber earlier than we thought Recode In a lawsuit that pits two tech giants against each other, Alphabet is alleging that one of Uber's top executives stole proprietary designs for a self-driving system. The executive at the center of that suit is Anthony Levandowski, who joined Uber in ... In the End, It May Be Google's Lawsuit That Wrecks UberNew York Magazine If Google wins its trade secrets suit against Uber, it could tank UberBoing Boing Google's Autonomous Car Company Escalates Legal Battle With UberInsurance Journal all 16 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  22. Washington Post Study: Lyft has gained on Uber (but still has a long way to go) Washington Post Uber's recent stumbles could be giving Lyft a chance to gain ground in the ride-hailing market as customers shift allegiance, new market data suggest. The study comes as Uber has been dealing with a run of bad news. [Has Uber's day of reckoning arrived?]. Stella isn't stopping Uber, Lyft despite warnings of hazardous roadsMetro.us Uber Vs. Lyft: Riders Put Their Wallets Where Their Political Views AreValueWalk Yep, Lyft gained users from #DeleteUber, and we now know how manyMashable all 15 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  23. Gizmodo Amid PR Circus Fire, Uber Suddenly Decides to Care About Diversity Gizmodo As first spotted by Inc, Uber added new job listings for several diversity oriented positions on Friday, including a coordinator, business partner and manager of diversity and inclusion. And after a slew of controversies uncovered a largely ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  24. The Verge Uber is using in-app podcasts to dissuade Seattle drivers from unionizing The Verge Like many corporations, Uber is not a fan of unionization. The main front in the ride-share / unionization battle is currently in Seattle, where Uber filed suit against the city in January to challenge the city's authority to implement a law that would ... Uber seeks to stop Seattle unionization effort in its tracksHR Dive Uber has produced 18 episodes of a podcast warning drivers about the dangers of joining a unionQuartz Uber unveils 'realtime ID check'Hindu Business Line Deccan Chronicle -TNW -The News Minute all 95 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
  25. New York Magazine Austin's Done Just Fine Without Uber — Even If South by Southwest Hasn't New York Magazine “Austin is broken w/o Uber or Lyft,” Tweeted Ryan Hoover, founder of Product Hunt. “What a disaster for #sxsw … like going back to the stone ages. Rent a car! Find parking! More traffic! Ugh. #austin,” wrote angel investor Jason Calacanis. “Hey cities ... Uber alternatives face first big test at SXSWThe Sydney Morning Herald ​No Uber or Lyft at SXSW, what's a techie to do?CNET Uber's possible demise could be a wake-up call for tech companies behaving badlyCBC.ca Slate Magazine (blog) -TechCrunch all 85 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
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