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The Denver Channel Denver Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting passenger on Halloween night The Denver Channel DENVER - A Denver Uber driver is now in custody after allegedly sexually assaulting one of his passengers on Halloween night. Luis Galeano-Bedon, 43, is accused of sexually assaulting a 24-year-old woman after she and a friend requested a ride through ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

FOX10 News FOX10 Special Investigation: Who's watching Uber? FOX10 News FOX10 News is committed to your safety. We are digging deeper into how Uber operates on the Gulf Coast and how Mobile is regulating its drivers. It all started about four months ago when the Mobile City Council approved changes to its vehicle-for-hire ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Turn to 10 Uber delivers flu shots in 36 cities, in one-day experiment The Boston Globe For four hours Thursday, people in Boston and 35 other cities had the opportunity to summon a nurse to their doorstep to give them a flu shot. This experiment in “on-demand health care,” which involved the use of hundreds of Uber drivers, heralds what ... UBER offers flu shotsTurn to 10 You Can Now Order A Flu Shot From UberRefinery29 Uber Offers $10 Flu Shots on DemandKQED KPRC Houston -WXIA-TV -Fox 28 all 172 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Denver Channel Uber driver charged with sexual assault 9NEWS.com DENVER – The District Attorney's Office has charged an Uber driver with sexually assaulting a woman he gave a ride to on Halloween night. Luis Galeano-Bedon, 43, is charged with two counts of sexual assault. Police say the victim and a friend were ... Denver Uber driver charged with sexually assaulting rider on HalloweenThe Denver Post Denver Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting passenger on Halloween nightThe Denver Channel DENVER (CBS4)– An Uber driver suspected of sexual assault has been formally ...CBS Local all 4 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Miami Herald In plan legalizing Uber, Miami-Dade mayor wants taxi apps, too Miami Herald A draft proposal by Mayor Carlos Gimenez would mandate “e-hailing” apps for taxis as part of a broader rewrite of county law legalizing Uber and other app-based ride services. The proposed legislation would give Uber the bulk of it what it wants: the ... and more »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

KIRO Seattle Report: Uber urges Port of Seattle to allow airport pickups 'immediately' KIRO Seattle "For months, the Commission and Port administration have told Uber that it was just a matter of time until pickups were authorized that an agreement was just around the corner. Unfortunately, both staff and the Commission have delivered that same ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

PCWorld Uber's Business Profiles make it easier to expense a ride PCWorld Uber is catering to business users with the ability to switch between work and personal profiles. After providing a work e-mail address, users can set up a separate credit card, add expense memos and project codes, and direct receipts to the ... Uber now lets your company pay for your business commutesThe Next Web Uber Now Allows Companies To Pay For Employees' Business-Related RidesTech Times Uber iOS app adds credit card profiles, allowing you to separate business ...9 to 5 Mac (press release) Ubergizmo -City A.M. all 9 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Turn to 10 Uber offers flu shots Turn to 10 Rhode Island joins Worcester and Boston as three of the local communities that were able to utilize the car service app, Uber, for the delivery of flu shots on Thursday. Residents or companies can request an Uber on their smartphone app. But now, if ... You Can Now Order A Flu Shot From UberRefinery29 Uber Offers $10 Flu Shots on DemandKQED Uber delivers flu shots to homes, officesKPRC Houston The Boston Globe -WXIA-TV -Fox 28 all 178 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Chicago Tribune Uber driver who fired gun gets probation; passenger gets year in prison Chicago Tribune Confrontation between Uber driver, passenger ends with probation, prison. An Uber driver who fired a gun at passengers after one of them damaged his car pleaded guilty Thursday and was sentenced to two years of probation. Marvin L. White, of ... Uber driver sentenced to probation for firing at passengersChicago Daily Herald Probation for Bolingbrook Uber Driver Who Shot at PassengersPatch.com all 3 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Lifehacker The Uber Airport Rules for 11 Major Cities in the US Lifehacker Uber is a convenient way to get around most cities, but airport rides can be tricky. It's possible to use Uber for dropping off and picking up at airports in some cities, but there are rules and drawbacks to be aware of. Travel + Leisure lays them out ... A common-sense solution to the Uber vs. taxi warsLos Angeles Times WEST WINDSOR: Taxi drivers express ire at Uber, LyftPacket Online The Uber BlockadeRochester Democrat and Chronicle (blog) KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest -CP24 Toronto's Breaking News -Montreal Gazette all 35 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Wall Street Journal Uber & Lyft Could Cost The MTA $10 Million Per Year Gothamist Uber charges sales tax on each ride, but only a small fraction of that goes towards the MTA, meaning a fare would have to top $133 to reach the 50-cent contribution mark. Uber spokesman Matt Wing argued to the Daily News that the company is ... Uber-Taxi Battle Over Fares Costs the MTAWall Street Journal MTA blames loss of transit revenue on Uber, LyftamNY Uber is Costing the MTA Millions of Dollars a Year. (But That's a Pittance.)WNYC all 8 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Fort Worth Star Telegram Putting Uber, Lyft and traditional taxis to the test at DFW Fort Worth Star Telegram Companies such as Uber have revolutionized the for-hire vehicle industry and made hailing a ride to and from the airport in Tarrant County easier (and in many cases cheaper) than ever. Since August, it has been legal for drivers for companies such as ... A common-sense solution to the Uber vs. taxi warsLos Angeles Times Uber success, uber problemsRocky Mountain Collegian Seattle Taxi and Uber Drivers Seek To UnionizeKPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest all 7 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

AL.com Top 10 reasons Birmingham is ripe for Uber AL.com Uber is uber awful. Or ultra awesome! It exploits drivers, undermines cabs and unleashes unsavory souls on unsuspecting riders. Or it allows cities to roll comfortably into the 21st century at the brush of a touch screen. The argument goes on. And in ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

NJ.com A.C. casinos looking to boost tourism through Uber NJ.com ATLANTIC CITY – Caesars Entertainment and Uber New Jersey announced a new partnership Wednesday in hopes it will drive more tourism and economic opportunity to Atlantic City. Both companies launched new education campaigns Wednesday to ... and more »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

New York Daily News Taxi companies claim 'ehail' rules for Uber are unconstitutional New York Daily News Taxi companies want to make a federal case out of Uber. A federal lawsuit was filed this week against the city and Taxi and Limousine Commission arguing that “e-hail” rules that let riders tap for an Uber allows the app to ride onto cabbies' turf. The ... New York taxi owners are suing the city for letting Uber destroy their businessThe Verge Taxi owners, lenders sue New York City over UberCNBC 'Taxicab graveyards': Cab owners, credit unions sue NYC over Uber expansionRT Ars Technica -Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) -VICE News all 76 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

CBS News Uber makes house calls: Free flu shots Thursday CBS News Getting a flu shot at a drug store like Walgreens or CVS costs $31.99. Those looking for a cheaper alternative as the flu season rolls around should look no further than popular car service app Uber. Apparently, not only does Uber get you from place to ... Why You Shouldn't Get a Flu Shot from UberTIME Uber wants to give you a flu shot, and may have greater health ambitionsMarketWatch Uber Expands to Deliver Flu Shot KitsGovernment Technology CBS Local -Uber News -Uber News all 76 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

In Rare Interview, Google and Uber Chiefs Talk About The Future And Bizarre ... Forbes (Ferenstein Wire) - In a rare and far-ranging interview, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick and Alphabet's Eric Schmidt sat down with each other to discuss their vision for the future of transportation. At the Summit At Sea gathering in Miami last Friday ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Ars Technica Uber can't appeal class action yet, set to face a jury trial next year Ars Technica Uber appealed that ruling straight to the US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, but in a decision handed down yesterday, the appeals court declined to take up the case. The ruling doesn't mean that Uber can't challenge Chen's class certification at ... Uber Got Dealt Another Blow in the Lawsuit That Threatens Its Business ModelSlate Magazine (blog) In US driver lawsuit, Uber must live with class action order for nowReuters all 35 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Slate Magazine (blog) Uber Got Dealt Another Blow in the Lawsuit That Threatens Its Business Model Slate Magazine (blog) At the start of September, a federal judge dealt a major blow to Uber when he granted class-action status to drivers suing the company. Now the courts have handed down another. On Tuesday, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied Uber's request to ... Uber can't appeal class action yet, set to face a jury trial next yearArs Technica In US driver lawsuit, Uber must live with class action order for nowReuters Uber can't appeal class certification order in U.S. driver lawsuitBusiness Insider all 40 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

MarketWatch Uber wants to give you a flu shot, and may have greater health ambitions MarketWatch The initiative was brought to Uber by John Brownstein, director of the Computational Epidemiology Group at Boston Children's Hospital, who spearheaded an Uber pilot program for flu shots last year and was announced as an UberHealth advisor this week. Uber makes house calls: Free flu shots ThursdayCBS News You Can Now Order A Flu Shot From UberRefinery29 Uber to deliver flu shots, health kits today in RichmondWRIC NBC New York -WFLA -Uber News -Uber all 146 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Vanity Fair Why Uber and Lyft Might be Rare Bulletproof Tech Investments Vanity Fair The growing dirge for privately funded tech companies took an unexpected turn this morning. After weeks in which the value of popular unicorns, such as Snapchat and Zenefits, were downgraded, and Square appeared headed for a haircut in the public ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

GeekWire Uber says it's tired of waiting, calls on Port of Seattle to allow airport ... GeekWire Uber says tens of thousands of Seattle travelers walk out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport each month and pull out their phone to hail a ride — only to realize that's the only place where they can't use the apps they rely on to get around every ... and more »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

New York Daily News Car sharing services like Uber and Lyft will cut MTA profits by $10M a year ... New York Daily News Fierce competition from Uber and Lyft is taking a bite out of the MTA's finances, transit officials said Wednesday. The MTA estimates that the rise of Uber and Lyft will mean a net loss of $10 million a year due to fewer yellow and green taxi trips ... Leaked Lyft Financials Show the Struggles of Being No. 2 Behind UberBloomberg Uber Launches 'Going My Way' FeatureTechNewsWorld MTA: Uber is hurting the subway's bottom lineCapital New York Newsweek -VentureBeat -KRON4.com all 99 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Huffington Post Uber Driver Says Passenger Mistook Him For A Muslim, Threatened To Kill Him Huffington Post But the 40-year-old Ethiopian immigrant and father of two, who works as an Uber driver in North Carolina, says he was the victim of Islamophobia this weekend when a passenger threatened his life before violently attacking him during a late-night fare. Uber driver says passenger attacked him for being MuslimLas Vegas Review-Journal North Carolina Uber Driver Attacked for Looking MuslimRing of Fire NC Uber driver claims passenger thought he was Muslim, attacked himmyfox8.com WBTV -WCNC all 43 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Wall Street Journal Billionaire Uber Investor Slams Amsterdam as Service Closes Wall Street Journal Jim Coulter, a billionaire investor in San Francisco-based Uber Technologies Inc., criticized Amsterdam for not making the ride-sharing service more widely available in the Dutch city, saying it reflected an unwelcoming attitude to technology innovation. Uber drops Uberpop taxi service in the NetherlandsDutchNews.nl all 14 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber