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Business Insider Uber's bankers wouldn't give private investors revenue or income, calling it a useless 'obsession with incremental ... Business Insider Uber has always been strict about keeping its financials a secret — to the point that some banks are refusing to work with the company, according to a new report from Bloomberg. Both JPMorgan Chase and Deustche Bank declined the chance to sell Uber ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Stealth Uber competitor Zoox valued at $1.5 billion TechCrunch The race for self-driving autos is heating up; undercover startup Zoox is fetching a value of $1.5 billion even before unveiling their first product. TechCrunch has confirmed that the company recently raised $50 million from Hong Kong-based hedge fund ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Fox News AOL's 'you've got mail' guy now drives an Uber Fox News The man who famously voiced the phrase “you've got mail” might now be saying “I've got passengers.” Elwood Edwards, who uttered the iconic AOL announcement, “Welcome, you've got mail,” was driving Brandee Barker in an Uber in Ohio earlier this month ... Passenger Discovers 'You've Got Mail' AOL Guy Is Her Uber Driver in OhioKTLA Voice of AOL's 'You've Got Mail' Is Driving an Uber in OhioNew York Magazine 'You've Got Mail' Dude Is Now An Uber DriverGizmodo USA TODAY -New York Daily News -SFGate all 21 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

KTLA Passenger Discovers 'You've Got Mail' AOL Guy is Her Uber Driver in Ohio KTLA Her Uber driver was Elwood Edwards. You won't recognize his name or his face, but you've definitely heard him before — Edwards is the voice behind AOL's “You've Got Mail” greeting. Barker said Elwood was taking her to Clinton's campaign office in ... 'You've Got Mail' Dude Is Now An Uber DriverGizmodo Voice of AOL's 'You've Got Mail' Is Driving an Uber in OhioNew York Magazine Uber Driver In Ohio Once Welcomed You To Your AOL AccountHuffington Post Entertainment Weekly -UPROXX -New York Daily News all 10 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

San Francisco Business Times Community groups push for local hiring at new Uber Oakland headquarters San Francisco Business Times As Uber Technologies Inc. gears up for its move to its new East Bay headquarters at 1955 Broadway in Uptown Oakland, it's looking to work with the community to help ease its transition into the neighborhood, namely with regards to local hiring and ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Ars Technica Race, gender discrimination persist with Uber, Lyft—and cities need to know Ars Technica A study conducted by transportation research labs at Stanford, MIT, and the University of Washington has shown that Uber, Lyft, and taxi drivers continue to discriminate based on the ride requestor's race, with black customers waiting significantly ... We May Now Have Upwards Of 40000 Uber And Lyft Drivers Operating In SFSFist Even Juno — known as the driver-friendly ride-hail service — has self-driving ambitionsRecode all 4 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Gizmodo 'You've Got Mail' Dude Is Now An Uber Driver Gizmodo Well, this is a surprising development. Elwood Edwards, the guy who voiced AOL's iconic “welcome” and “you've got mail” phrases, is now an Uber driver in Ohio. Meet the Voice Behind AOL's 'You've Got Mail' Meet the Voice Behind AOL's 'You've Got Mail' ... Voice of AOL's 'You've Got Mail' Is Driving an Uber in OhioNew York Magazine Uber Driver In Ohio Once Welcomed You To Your AOL AccountHuffington Post When the 'You've Got Mail' guy is your Uber driverCNN International UPROXX all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

DNAinfo Uber 'Insulting' Wheelchair Users With Inaccessible Cars, Disabled Man Says DNAinfo THE BRONX — Dustin Jones has been in a wheelchair since a surgical accident in 2011 — the same year e-hailing cab company Uber arrived in New York City. To hear Jones tell it, he was heartened to learn of the taxi app, which by all accounts seemed ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Bloomberg Banks Passed Up Uber Share Sale on Lack of Data Bloomberg Yet at least two investment banks passed on selling shares of Uber to their high-net worth clients -- shares eventually sold by other banks in January -- because the ride-share company wasn't willing to provide financial details about its business ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Chicago Tribune Lyft, Uber, Zipcar, Maven offer Election Day rides Chicago Tribune Uber, Lyft, Google, Zipcar and Maven are offering special discounts or promotions to enable voters of all ages to get to their polling places on time. Uber and Google are offering an "in-app" feature that will help you locate your polling location and ... Uber, Lyft, And Zipcar Are Stepping Up To Help Voters On Election DayForbes Free Election Day Uber Rides Being Offered In Philadelphia To Help Hillary ClintonDaily Caller Lyft and Uber offering free rides through Voto Latino and Rock the Vote to Florida votersFirstcoastnews.com Harvard Crimson all 17 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Bloomberg Uber and Airbnb, It's Time to Get Real Bloomberg Uber lost an employment case in London which, if upheld, could force it to stop treating drivers there as freelancers. Airbnb is making all its hosts and guests pledge not to discriminate for reasons of race, religion, or sexual orientation -- or they ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

San Francisco Examiner Uber, Lyft dispute value of fingerprinting drivers ahead of critical PTC vote Tampabay.com Uber and Lyft drivers will undergo an "enhanced" Level I background check — a statewide criminal records search combined with a search of federal court records, state and national sex offender databases and the most-wanted lists compiled by the FBI, ... 45000 Uber and Lyft drivers may now operate in San Francisco, as drivers continue to multiplySan Francisco Examiner all 3 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

San Francisco Examiner 45000 Uber and Lyft drivers may now operate in San Francisco, as drivers continue to multiply San Francisco Examiner That's the newest estimate of the ever-growing number of Uber and Lyft drivers who operate in San Francisco, based on data from the San Francisco Treasurer's Office provided to the San Francisco Examiner. The 45,000 driver count is up from a possible ... Uber, Lyft dispute value of fingerprinting drivers ahead of critical PTC voteTampabay.com all 3 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Financial Express With updated app, Uber hopes to access users' phone contacts Arkansas Online In another time-saving move that will test how much users trust the San Francisco company with their personal information, users will be able to give the app access to their calendars so addresses listed in an entry can automatically appear in the Uber ... Uber App gets massive makeover; here's a peek at the 5 new featuresFinancial Express all 4 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

USA TODAY Uber, Lyft overtake taxis for business travel expenses USA TODAY More and more business travelers such as Dotsenko are choosing services such as Uber and Lyft over taxis and rental cars, according to a report by Certify, a travel expense management software company. In the third quarter of 2016, for the first time, ... Uber, Lyft, Zipcar offer free rides on Election Day6abc.com Verify: Should you quit your job for Uber?ABC10.com Uber and Lyft promotions for Election Day differ in this one big wayMashable TechCrunch -Crain's Detroit Business (blog) -Care2.com -Uber all 66 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Fox News New York City lawsuit claims Uber keeping food delivery tips | Fox ... Fox News A new lawsuit accuses Uber of stiffing its bike-riding food deliverers out of tips, BuzzFeed News reports. Uber gets slapped with lawsuit over missing food delivery tipsEngadget Lawsuit Alleges Uber Withheld Tips From Food Delivery Couriers ...Eater all 3 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Ars Technica Women who alleged rape and assault by Uber drivers end their lawsuit Ars Technica Ride-hailing startup Uber has settled a lawsuit that alleged brutal driver sexual assaults on two female passengers. The terms of the settlement are confidential. By reaching a deal now, Uber avoids a trial, scheduled for March, that could have been ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

6abc.com Uber, Lyft, Zipcar offer free rides on Election Day 6abc.com Uber, Lyft, and Zipcar are offering free rides to help get voters to their polling places. This is something that could be especially helpful if the SEPTA strike continues. You can get a free ride from Uber and Lyft Tuesday by using the promo code ... Verify: Should you quit your job for Uber?ABC10.com Free Election Day Uber Rides Being Offered In Philadelphia To Help Hillary ClintonDaily Caller Proposed legislation clarifies insurance rules for Uber, LyftCrain's Detroit Business (blog) Firstcoastnews.com -TechCrunch -Mashable all 64 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

NPR Out Of Options, This School Got Uber To Pick Up Its Students NPR When Patricia Gentile was settling in as the new president of North Shore Community College in Massachusetts — about twenty miles north of Boston — she remembers looking out her window and seeing something strange. "All of these cars rolling up, and ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Engadget Uber gets slapped with lawsuit over missing food delivery tips Engadget A courier in New York who used to deliver food for Uber has filed a lawsuit against the company over unpaid tips, according to Buzzfeed News. In the lawsuit, he said that tips from customers never made it to him and other delivery personnel for ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

cleveland.com A Donald Trump commercial with Joe Biden, Kyrie Irving and Uber? cleveland.com PHILADELPHIA -- If it's not too late for Donald Trump to cut one more campaign commercial ahead of Tuesday's presidential election, a doozy of a story unfolded for him here that could play quite well in swing-state Ohio. The Clinton campaign, by way of ... Cavs players feel shooting effects of Joe Biden motorcade-caused delayESPN Biden motorcade forces Cavs players to Uber to Sixers gamePhillyVoice.com Cavs players Uber to game after Joe Biden motorcade-caused delayYahoo Sports all 27 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Financial Times Ola attacks Uber over 'predatory pricing' in India Financial Times Bhavish Aggarwal, who founded Ola in 2010, said India's government was set to follow the lead of China, which in July passed new regulations barring such services from setting prices below cost. Days after that development, Uber sold its Chinese ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

ESPN Cavs players' trip to Wells Fargo Center delayed by motorcade believed to be Biden's ESPN After their bus was stopped for more than 20 minutes waiting for the motorcade to pass, Kyrie Irving, J.R. Smith and Iman Shumpert left the bus along with team security personnel and hopped in an Uber to finish their trip to the Wells Fargo Center ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

ABC10.com Verify: Should you quit your job for Uber? ABC10.com I have since been a fervent Uber supporter, signing petitions to keep the app in South Florida, bring it to Puerto Rico and limit regulation. All the drivers I had spoken with seemed happy, until recently. It's been about 4 years since I've started ... Uber and Lyft try to get out the voteTechCrunch Uber and Lyft promotions for Election Day differ in this one big wayMashable Wolf signs bill making Uber, Lyft legal in PhillyPhilly.com Detroit Free Press -The Hill -Uber all 47 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Engadget Uber settles big sexual assault cases in the US Engadget Uber has settled with two Jane Does in the US who were allegedly sexually assaulted by the service's drivers in 2015, according to Bloomberg. The plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against the company in California because they wanted to hold the ride-hailing ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber