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Fox NewsUber's cheapest service significantly lowers drunken driving deaths in ...
Fox News
Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft have new ammunition in their fight to operate in cities around the world -- a study that concludes they could save thousands of lives. The upstart services have battled the organized taxi lobby and politicians ...
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Uber Debits $1537 From Passenger's Checking Account For 6-Day Ride That Didn't ...
The Consumerist
This story should teach two lessons to any Uber passenger: First, always check to make sure that your ride is concluded when you get out of the car. Second, don't do anything that directly links your checking account to Uber. It's a lesson learned the ...https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
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The HillUber expanding 'UberEats' food delivery service
The Hill
Popular ride-hailing company Uber is expanding its food delivery service, UberEats, to San Francisco. The company tweeted that it is adding San Francisco, which is its hometown, to a list of six cities where users can order food using an app that is ...
Uber brings food delivery to its hometown, San FranciscoCNET
How Uber's latest update could pose a major threat to GrubHubBusiness Insider
Food delivery is taking center stage in Uber's appFortune
TechCrunch -San Jose Mercury News -NBC Bay Area
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New York Times (blog)Bits | Uber Raises $100 Million From Tata of India
New York Times (blog)
Uber already said that it had planned to invest $1 billion by early next year into its operations in India, where Uber competes with local rivals like Ola, a ride-booking service that recently raised $400 million. Uber offers its services in 18 Indian ...
Uber India secures investment from major Indian companyUSA TODAY
Fresh investment to help Uber boost India ridership to 1 million dailyCNET
Uber raises $100 million from India's TataFortune
Wall Street Journal -Bloomberg -Reuters
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ForbesIs Uber's No Tipping Culture Under Attack?
Forbes
Out of all the Uber passengers I've talked to, not one has ever said that they love Uber because they don't have to tip. Passengers may mention that fact later on, but most often you hear things like, 'The experience is awesome', 'The cars are cleaner ...https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
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Wall Street JournalAsian Ride Startups Give Uber a Run for Money
Wall Street Journal
Investors have opened their checkbooks to rivals of Uber Technologies Inc. in Asia. Three Asian aspirants to the ride-hailing throne have attracted large sums of fresh capital in recent months, bringing their total fundraising to $5.8 billion, closing ...
The Chinese government is the latest member of the anti-Uber investor allianceQuartz
GrabTaxi Lands $350M From China's Top Uber Rival Didi Kuaidi And OthersTechCrunch
Uber's biggest rival in China invests in an Uber rival in SingaporeFortune
Re/code -Mashable -Financial Times
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KTLAUber, Lyft Closer to Being Fully Operational at LAX After Narrow City Council Vote
KTLA
A driver with Uber and Lyft stickers on the car's windshield are seen at LAX's departures level in July 2015. A Los Angeles City Council panel on Aug. 18, 2015, narrowly backed a policy that would allow Uber and Lyft to pick up passengers at LAX ...
Plan for Uber, Lyft service at LAX clears key City Hall hurdleLos Angeles Times
LA City Council committee votes 3-2 in favor of allowing Uber, Lyft at LAX89.3 KPCC
Los Angeles seeks regulation of Uber, Lyft in exchange for LAX pickupsLA Daily News
L.A. Weekly
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89.3 KPCCLA City Council committee votes 3-2 to still allow Uber, Lyft at LAX
89.3 KPCC
A committee of the Los Angeles City Council voted 3-2 Tuesday to affirm the Council's existing decision to allow rideshare services like Uber and Lyft to start picking up riders at LAX. The Council exercised its power to review the decision by the ...
Los Angeles seeks regulation of Uber, Lyft in exchange for LAX pickupsLA Daily News
Opening LAX to Uber Gains MomentumL.A. Weekly
New hurdle for Uber, Lyft at LAXMyNewsLA.com
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Another Uber driver sues, claiming unpaid wages
PCWorld
A California man who drives for Uber has sued the company in federal court, claiming he's owed unpaid wages under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act. Greg Fisher, a Los Angeles resident, says Uber should pay him unpaid minimum wage, unpaid ...
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Sun SentinelPalm Beach County backtracks on new rules for Uber
Sun Sentinel
Uber had threatened to pull out of Palm Beach County over planned fingerprinting requirements and new insurance standards for the company's drivers. That triggered a flood of complaints from Uber riders who have filled county commissioners' email ...
Rules to be loosened for limos & taxis in Palm Beach CountyWPTV.com
Uber to Leave Palm Beach if Regulations Are Put in Place; Commissioners to ...New Times Broward-Palm Beach
Palm Beach County backs off some Uber rules; fight not overPalm Beach Post (blog)
MyPalmBeachPost (subscription)
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ForbesThe Case For Carpooling: Inside Lyft And Uber's Quest To Squeeze More People ...
Forbes
In the year since Uber and Lyft launched their carpooling services, the two companies have pushed aggressively to grow them -- in part because carpooling allows them to offer lower fares without burning as much venture capital money. (Image courtesy Lyft).
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Re/codeAirbnb Joins Uber in Playing a Risky Growth Game in China
Re/code
Airbnb's commitment to China, just like Uber's, is a bold move. It's betting it will be able to succeed where almost every other American company — Google, Facebook, PayPal et al. — has failed. It is gambling it can do so despite battling homegrown ...
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CNETUber brings food delivery to its hometown, San Francisco
CNET
Uber has launched its UberEats food delivery service in San Francisco. Uber. Uber has waded into competitive territory in San Francisco: on-demand food delivery. On Tuesday, the ride-hailing service launched in the city its UberEats service, which aims ...
Food delivery is taking center stage in Uber's appFortune
Biz Break: Uber expands to food delivery in San FranciscoSan Jose Mercury News
How Uber's latest update could pose a major threat to GrubHubBusiness Insider
NBC Bay Area -TechCrunch -Digital Trends
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W*USA 9Uber driver feared for his life after Shaw homicide
W*USA 9
“This is the guy right here, he's got a gun in his belt.” Petrov was coming up S Street as the suspect was fleeing down it on the wrong side of the road. The gunman climbed through his sunroof, pointed his handgun at the Uber driver, and screamed at ...https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
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MyNewsLA.comLos Angeles seeks regulation of Uber, Lyft in exchange for LAX pickups
LA Daily News
Los Angeles City councilmen Paul Krekorian and Paul Koretz are seeing increased regulations for Uber, Lyft (seen above) and other ride-hailing companies in any agreement that allows them to pick up passengers at Los Angeles International Airport ...
New hurdle for Uber, Lyft at LAXMyNewsLA.com
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Check Uber fares with a tweet
CNET
Normally if you'd want to get a price quote for a Uber ride, you'd need to have an account on its website and use it, or its app, to check the fare. If you don't want to sign up, you can use a tweet to check the fare prices via Twitter. The Digital ...
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Can Uber Keep Your Data Safe? It's Trying.
Huffington Post
A few years ago, Uber published a blog post analyzing some of its late-night riders. The post isolated those riders who had hailed an Uber on a weekend night and then called for another ride, within a short distance of the original dropoff, 4-6 hours ...https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber
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Hartford CourantUber Cutting Fares In Greater Hartford
Hartford Courant
Whether Uber drivers will benefit financially, suffer or come out about the same remains to be seen. Powers contends that Uber drivers — independent contractors that it refers to as "partners" — will see more income because the price cut will create ...
Uber jobs under the spotlight as courts consider drivers' employment statusABC Online
Some drivers complain of Uber payment arrears: reportEJ Insight
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ObserverIsraeli startup calls out Uber
Fortune
Both Uber and Lyft, the two largest ride-hailing companies in the U.S., occasionally hike prices in times and places of high demand, dubbed “surge pricing,” much to the annoyance of many of their customers. But Gett, an Israeli company that also ...
Gett Declares Taxi App War With New Anti-Uber Ad CampaignObserver
Uber's surge pricing is a rip-off, says GettFOX31 Denver
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People MagazineMila Kunis & Ashton Kutcher Take an Uber Ride with Princess Beatrice in N.Y.C ...
People Magazine
Mila Kunis & Ashton Kutcher Take an Uber Ride with Princess Beatrice in N.Y.C.: See the Fun Snapshot! By Jodi Guglielmi. @JodiGug3. 08/17/2015 AT 04:55 PM EDT. If there was ever a reason to become an Uber driver, this is it. Newlyweds Mila Kunis and ...
Mila Kunis Has Burger Date With Ashton Kutcher, Takes Uber With Princess BeatriceThe Inquisitr
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ForbesThe Uber Controversy Highlights A Key Question: Who Is The Boss In The Sharing ...
Forbes
A modern-day Zen koan, maybe, but the evidence is all around us—Airbnb, Elance-oDesk, Handy, HourlyNerd, TaskRabbit, Uber. These businesses seem much more like conglomerations of independent professionals that connect to customers through a ...
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New York PostUber is making New York City cab drivers miserable - and now they have proof
Business Insider
Taxi drivers aren't happy with the effects that Uber and other ride-hailing services are having on their business. Now New York cab drivers have the proof they need to plead their case to the city council, the same governing body that was a single vote ...
Medallion owners aren't backing down against UberNew York Post
Uber quadruples security staff to keep customer's data safeITProPortal
Guelph taxi driver fired after caught moonlighting for UberGuelph Mercury
Pulse -Silver Chips Online -DutchNews.nl
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FortuneFood delivery is taking center stage in Uber's app
Fortune
Previously, the UberEATS button was location at the bottom, alongside Uber's other options such as UberX, UberBlack, and so on. Now, it's at the top, next to an icon for Uber's ride-hailing options, letting users easily flip between using the app for ...
How Uber's latest update could pose a major threat to GrubHubBusiness Insider
Uber's New Update Gives Food Delivery As Much Attention As TransportationTechCrunch
UberEATS Expands To Six Cities, Takes Center Stage In Latest Uber App UpdateBustle
Investor's Business Daily -Fast Company -Austin Business Journal (blog)
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FortuneUber is going on a security hiring binge
Fortune
The ride-sharing startup plans to boost its security team from a staff of 25 to 100 by the end of 2015, Uber chief security officer Joe Sullivan told the Financial Times on Monday. Sullivan, a former assistant United States attorney who specialized in ...
Uber to beef up security team to boost data safetyCNBC
Uber To Boost Security Staff After Data Privacy ConcernsInternational Business Times
Uber quadruples security staff to protect its data and drivers from attackInternational Business Times UK
Times of India
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Airbnb's Clever Strategy in China May Outshine Uber's - Re/code
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Airbnb and Uber are taking markedly different approaches to China. So far, Airbnb looks like the one to back. The apartment-sharing company stuck a bullseye on China yesterday and started the search for a CEO in the far East. For now, Airbnb will focus ...
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