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CNN Uber driver suing passenger after attack captured on video, lawyer says CNN ... in the civil lawsuit. Golden has been charged with four misdemeanor counts of assault and battery, according to the affiliate. If convicted, he faces up to a year in prison or a $10,000 fine. His arraignment is November 17. How safe is that Uber ... Attacked Uber Driver Says He Will Leave California Due To TraumaCBS Local Uber driver: I'm moving out of state after attackOCRegister Assaulted Uber Driver Now SuingDaily Beast WCVB Boston all 32 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Seacoastonline.com NH Uber driver speaks out about arrest for illegal wiretapping My Fox Boston (MyFoxBoston.com) -- A New Hampshire Uber driver is speaking out about his arrest for illegal wiretapping after he posted an audio recording to YouTube of an angry encounter with local taxi drivers. "The fact that posting a YouTube video is a felony ... Uber driver arrested on felony wiretapping chargeSeacoastonline.com Uber Driver and Activist Arrested in New Hampshire For Videotaping a Bar ...Reason (blog) all 3 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Fortune This is What Tesla's Elon Musk Thinks About Uber vs. Lyft Fortune Musk had recently dodged questions about Uber, such as on an August earnings call in which an analyst asked whether Tesla would consider selling its cars to companies like Uber and Lyft, or whether it might decide to compete directly with its own ... and more »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Washington Post A look at Uber's new DC digs Washington Post Yes, there is the ping pong table, the requisite cereal bar and fridge stocked with Red Bull – but Uber's newest offices are more than just a headquarters. It is, company officials say, a sign that Uber is here in D.C. for the long haul and that it has ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Los Angeles Times Bob Hope Airport officials grappling with impact of Uber, Lyft Los Angeles Times Officials at Bob Hope Airport are working to get a better handle on the activities of drivers for services such as Uber and Lyft in its parking lots as an early step in efforts to improve the parking situation at the Burbank airfield. The on-demand ... Is Uber driving the new waitressing?89.3 KPCC Holiday Travel Just Got More Expensive For Uber, Lyft CustomersMadame Noire all 4 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Atlantic Do We Need Uber for Anything Else? The Atlantic In our unscientific survey of 101 Silicon Valley leaders and thinkers, we asked: What do you still wish there was Uber for? The leading answers: Babysitting, elder care, and health care. Of that group, medicine led the way, with 10 percent of ... and more »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

New York Daily News Uber to offer Little Nero's pizza delivery Friday in honor of 'Home Alone ... New York Daily News Hardcore "Home Alone" fans will get their own chance to say "keep the change, ya filthy animal" to a pizza deliveryman. To mark the 25th anniversary of the Christmas comedy, 20th Century Fox has partnered with Uber to offer delivery of “a lovely cheese ... The Pizza From 'Home Alone' Is Available For Today OnlyUPROXX all 2 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

PYMNTS.com Cash Still King For Uber In Indonesia PYMNTS.com To keep in tune with how consumers in the region are choosing to pay, Uber has adjusted its strategies in the region and said it's allowing cash payments for rides in Bandung, a city outside Indonesia's capital, Jakarta. This marks the third region in ... and more »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

BBC News Uber drivers consider legal action BBC News More than 100 drivers for app-based taxi company Uber are looking to take action over their rights, lawyers have told the Victoria Derbyshire programme. The legal action is aiming to establish the drivers with worker status, rather than as self ... The lawsuit that could change Uber forever has a trial dateThe Verge Judge sets trial date for Uber driver classification lawsuitLos Angeles Times The Court Date For Uber's Big Class-Action Lawsuit Is SetBuzzFeed News DC Inno -The Epoch Times all 13 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

WCPO The Uber effect: CVG sees revenue spike after OKing ride-share services WCPO The Uber effect: CVG sees revenue spike after OKing ride-share services. Liz Engel, WCPO contributor. 6:00 AM, Nov 6, 2015. Copyright 2015 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Dallas Observer A First Look at Uber Eats Dallas Observer Uber Eats hit the streets of Dallas for the first time yesterday, giving office workers in a limited coverage area surrounding downtown access to new lunch options. The service fills cars equipped with hotboxes with meals from a rotating cast of local ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Chicago Inno Uber uses horse and buggy rides to protest possible new regulations FOX 7 Austin Uber officials used the move to paint a picture of what they say will happen if the city council approves new regulations. These new regulations would make Uber as well as Lyft use a fingerprint criminal background check. Right now, they use name-based ... Uber Spoofs Austin City Council Member with Horse and Buggy RidesChicago Inno Uber Launches In-App Campaign Against Austin City Council MemberKUT Uber using horse-drawn carriages to jab at councilmemberKVUE Austin American-Statesman (blog) -Fusion all 8 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Post Uber seeks expansion, does not confirm any plans for Ohio University The Post Claire Jares said she had a good experience using Uber to get back to her car after she parked it too far away from a party in Akron and would rather use the app than a traditional taxi service. “It wasn't as awkward as I thought it would be,” Jares, a ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

CBS News Passenger in Uber assault 'extremely remorseful,' wants to apologize Washington Post The Uber driver stopped the ride and asked Golden — whom police described as an “intoxicated male passenger” — to get out of the vehicle. “All right man, I gotta kick you out,” Caban said in the footage. He continued to tell his passenger to leave ... Man who attacked Uber driver: "It's not me in the video, it's not me"CBS News Ousted Taco Bell Exec Sorry for Uber Car Fracas: AttorneyNBCNews.com Is Uber Dangerous for Drivers?KVRR New York Daily News -Fox News all 221 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

CNBC Hate Uber surge prices? Rival wants your biz CNBC In a ride-sharing market dominated by Uber, and to a lesser extent by Lyft, Gett will be offering New Yorkers free ride credits equal to what they paid in surge fees to competitors. Beginning Nov. 10, riders can submit multiple receipts from either ... and more »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

VentureBeat Uber teams with CodeFights to create UberBot, a game to test coding skills of ... VentureBeat Simply put, UberBot is a coding game that challenges players to solve actual problems facing Uber's engineering team. UberBot was built-in collaboration with CodeFights, a San Francisco-based startup that launched earlier this year to create a gamified ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

CBS News Man who attacked Uber driver: "It's not me in the video, it's not me" CBS News The Uber passenger caught on camera attacking his driver wants to meet him to apologize. Benjamin Golden is now facing legal action, not only from the Uber driver but also from the Orange County district attorney. He says he was drunk when he got into ... Ousted Taco Bell Exec Sorry for Uber Car Fracas: AttorneyNBCNews.com Uber passenger apologizes for drunkenly attacking driverFox News Uber driver's assailant apologizes after video goes viralLos Angeles Times ABC News -KABC-TV -NBC Southern California all 164 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

New York Post Uber rallies supporters to push service across NY state New York Post Uber rallied supporters, including “Sopranos” actress Lorraine Bracco and Mothers Against Drunk Driving, on Wednesday to push for ride-sharing services across New York state. As of now, Uber operates in New York City under rules of the Taxi & Limousine ... Driving with the intoxicated: Uber caters to the bar crowd, but that can come ...OCRegister 'NY Needs Uber' coalition pushes ride sharing appNewsday NY supporters backing Uber serviceNEWS10 ABC WSYR -The Daily News Online all 6 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

New York Times Airbnb and Uber Mobilize Vast User Base to Sway Policy New York Times SAN FRANCISCO — Over the last few years, so-called sharing companies like Airbnb and Uber — online platforms that allow strangers to pay one another for a room or a ride — have established footholds in thousands of communities well before local ... San Francisco rejects Airbnb restrictions; Uber tailors message to DC; most ...Washington Post SFDOE Results - SFElections.orgSFElections.org A Victory for the Middle Class - The Airbnb Public Policy BlogThe Airbnb Public Policy Blog all 584 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

WPTV.com Travis Gordon: Uber driver attacked in suburban West Palm Beach; suspect arrested WPTV.com PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. - A man is in custody after the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said an Uber driver was attacked by a passenger Wednesday morning. At about 6:06 a.m. PBSO received a call from an Uber driver, 36-year-old Dieuvenet Joseph ... Uber drivers evaluate safety after attacksWPBF West Palm Beach all 6 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Entrepreneur One of Uber's rivals is offering customers surge pricing refunds The Verge An Uber rival is literally giving away free rides to compete with Travis Kalanick's $51 billion behemoth. London-based Gett is offering New Yorkers free rides equal to what they pay Uber in surge pricing. Naturally, they call this promotional event ... Uber Competitor to Give Customers Up to $100 in Trip Credit for Surge PricingEntrepreneur This Other Taxi App Company Will Pay Back Your Uber Surge FeesObserver A startup that's going after Uber will pay back your surge-price receipts for youBusinessinsider India all 7 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Huffington Post Uber To Mandate Sexual Harassment Training For Cairo Drivers Huffington Post 8, HarassMap will give lessons on the causes and types of sexual harassment, laws against sexual harassment, and how to react as a witness or victim of sexual harassment, said Shaden Abdellatif, a spokeswoman for Uber's Middle East and North African ... Uber drivers in Egypt to be taught how not to sexually harass women passengersDaily Mail Uber will now teach drivers in Egypt how to not sexually harass womenInternational Business Times UK Uber drivers in Egypt to get anti-sexual harassment trainingAl-Arabiya all 4 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

The Economist Regulators Want To Make Uber Drivers Wait 5 Minutes Because They Are Too Efficient Daily Caller Uber drivers could be forced to wait five minutes before picking up passengers in one of its most successful cities if regulators pull the trigger on a host anti-competitive rules. Transport for London (TfL) has suggested that Uber drivers should be ... High rents and Uber drive London's biggest taxi-driver training centre out of ...The Economist We pitted Uber against a cab in a head-to-head test. Who came out ahead?Calgary Herald Cab companies anxious for City action on Uber regulation660 News KitGuru all 14 news articles »https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Remember When Google Tried To Start Uber In May 2005? TechCrunch The internet is a wonderful thing. It's a place for new and fresh ideas, forums for people to discuss them. And well, ways to find ones that had been dropped. One idea that was dropped was Google's attempt to start what sounds a whole lot like Lyft and ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Wall Street Journal Meet the Boston Lawyer Who's Putting Uber on Trial Wall Street Journal BOSTON—With a raft of lawsuits challenging Uber Technologies Inc. and other startups that summon workers at the touch of an app, attorney Shannon Liss-Riordan has become one of the most influential—and controversial—figures in Silicon Valley. https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber