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Driver With Uber Sign In Window Sexually Assaulted Woman In ManhattanGothamist
The car had a laminated Uber sign in the passenger-side window. The woman was visiting from Europe for a yearlong stint at a major international bank and hadn't used the taxi app before, so she didn't know that Uber cars are ones you request and pay ...
Uber court hearing delayed as UberX program expandsToronto Star
Uber to launch “premium” UberX service after slashing prices in MelbourneStartupSmart
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Wired
The Philippines Just Made Uber Legal EverywhereWired
The Philippines has just become the first country to develop nationwide ride-hailing regulations, making it legal for app-based transportation services like Uber operate anywhere in the nation. In a statement posted online today, the country's ...
The Philippines To Introduce Regulations For Ridesharing AppsTechCrunch
Philippines gives Uber its first legal framework to operate in AsiaThe Stack
The Philippines To Introduce Set Of Regulations For Uber And Similar AppsTech News Today
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Business Insider
Uber says it will 'discourage' its drivers from earning extra cash by placing ...Business Insider
Uber has moved to "discourage" drivers from earning extra income by placing ads inside their cars. The move comes after an unofficial in-car advertising service for rideshare and on-demand drivers launched in the US earlier this month. Viewswagen asks ...
SherpaShare raises $700K & launches on iPhone to help Uber, Lyft drivers earn ...VentureBeat
Uber, Lyft Face Legal Test to Sharing EconomyThe Ledger
Uber says it will 'discourage' its drivers from placing ads in their carsYahoo Finance UK
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Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas police warn about enforcement calls on UberLas Vegas Review-Journal
Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo speaks during a transportation industry press conference at the Clark County Government Center Outdoor Amphitheater, 500 S. Grand Center Parkway, on Monday, May 11, 2015. Transportation industry owners and ...
Senate Passes Bill Regulating Uber While Cabbies Rally Against ItKOLO
Cab companies rally against Uber, citing safety concernsKLAS-TV
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CNNMoney
Uber may now be worth $50 billion. Really?CNNMoney
Ride sharing app Uber is reportedly raising more money in a round of financing that would value the company at $50 billion. That is higher than 406 companies in the S&P 500, including blue chip industry leaders like FedEx (FDX), Capital One (COF ...
Why Uber's valuation might be bad for start-upsCNBC
Uber Fund-Raising Points to $50 Billion ValuationNew York Times
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Quartz
The only thing Uber should fear is Uber itselfQuartz
Why is Uber raising this money? The company only just raised funds, and it is not clear to what extent, if at all, it has burnt through that cash. The prevailing narrative in the tech press seems to be that it is raising again simply because it can. Or ...
Uber may now be worth $50 billion. Really?CNNMoney
Why Uber's valuation might be bad for start-upsCNBC
Timeline: How Uber's valuation went from $60M in 2011 to a rumored $50B this ...VentureBeat
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What happens when Metro's down? $34 for a three-mile Uber ride.
Washington Post
When Metro suspended service Monday morning during rush hour on the Orange and Silver lines between Foggy Bottom and Clarendon and the Blue Line between Foggy Bottom and Arlington Cemetery, desperate commuters trying to use Uber as an ...
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Gizmodo
Uber's $3 Billion Google Snub, And Everything Else You MissedGizmodo
Technology is filled with all kinds of rumors, real and fabricated. It gives us a look at what might be and will be. BitStream gathers the whispers all in one place to divine what the future has in store. Nokia, which recently staunchly said it's out ...
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WTOP
Police say woman kidnapped, assaulted in Uber car in Northeast DCWTOP
Around 2:45 a.m., police say, a woman accepted a ride and entered the suspect's vehicle, which had an Uber cab decal on the left rear passenger vent window. The driver assaulted the woman with the intent to commit a sexual attack, and refused to let ...
Woman Abducted, Almost Sexually Assaulted in Car With Uber Decal on WindowNBC4 Washington
Woman kidnapped, assaulted in Uber car in Northeast D.C.WJLA
DC police seek kidnapping suspect driving car with Uber decalMyFox Washington DC
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nwitimes.com
Uber announces formal launch in NWInwitimes.com
Uber had already been active in Indianapolis, Bloomington, West Lafayette, South Bend and Muncie, but said it was expanding to Fort Wayne and Northwest Indiana this week as a result of the legislation, which establishes regulations such as background ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
Laura Washington: No muss, no fuss to clean up with UberChicago Sun-Times
Uber, the ultimate disruptor, is establishing good citizen cred as it muscles its way into the transportation industry. Uber paid its “partners” (marketing speak for drivers) to pick up and deliver the donations to Goodwill Industries. The non-profit ...
Uber Lends Helping Hand To GoodwillCBS Local
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New York Times
Uber Funding Talks Highlight the Speedy Pace of InvestmentsNew York Times
Uber raised a total of more than $2 billion from investors in June and December last year — and is now back for another round. The anonymous messaging start-up Yik Yak collected $73.5 million in three financing rounds in seven months, and Zenefits, ...
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VentureBeat
Timeline: How Uber's valuation went from $60M in 2011 to a rumored $50B this ...VentureBeat
By the end of this month, Uber could be a $50 billion company — at least, that's the latest rumor, as the transportation company continues its (so far successful) upheaval of a petrified taxi industry. These days, a $50 billion valuation for Uber ...
Uber Fund-Raising Points to $50 Billion ValuationNew York Times
Uber Eyes $50 Billion Valuation in New FundingWall Street Journal
Uber said to be raising $2 billion, could soon be the most valuable startup of ...Business Insider
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KATU
Portland Uber drivers outnumber taxis; company faces insurance billKATU
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Uber's fleet is now bigger than all the taxi companies in Portland combined, just two weeks after being legally allowed to operate within city limits under a pilot program. Some customers complained of long waits because demand has ...
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MarketWatch
Uber is just staying the course with $3 billion bidMarketWatch
Uber's reported bid of up to $3 billion to acquire Nokia's mapping service is a large amount of money for a private company. But for Uber, which has a $41.2 billion valuation and is currently raising a funding round of $2.8 billion, it's in line with ...
Here's why Uber may pay more than $3 billion for Nokia's mapsCNNMoney
Uber Bids for Nokia Maps Service to Lessen Google RelianceWall Street Journal (blog)
Uber said to be one of the companies bidding on Nokia's Here maps businessThe Verge
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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNF34ME8WtEBnJwjOL8aWSDUjHqQ8A&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=S6RPVdjHJOPHmAKnzoHADw&url=http://recode.net/2015/05/10/capital-gains-uber-raised-1-5-billion-more-accel-makes-a-big-drones-bet-and-more/"><imgsrc="//t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSdVj_88GO_X_tL3vSeY0tbP-5Y9fRs4rWBS5UJOadVsZ63YTGMq3mw2uKyZb50geKOO-MRUhul" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">Re/code</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNF34ME8WtEBnJwjOL8aWSDUjHqQ8A&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=S6RPVdjHJOPHmAKnzoHADw&url=http://recode.net/2015/05/10/capital-gains-uber-raised-1-5-billion-more-accel-makes-a-big-drones-bet-and-more/"><b>Capital Gains: <b>Uber</b> Raised $1.5 Billion More, Accel Makes a Big Drones Bet <b>...</b></b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Re/code</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">Ride-hailing service <b>Uber</b> is reportedly in talks to raise another $1.5 billion at a $50 billion valuation, which (according to publicly available data) would make it the most valuable privately-funded startup in the world right now (The New York Times <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dq88x7U-tITP0PM&authuser=0&ned=us"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>
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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNF5WLrgaQc6UkpiIMFYgHutT79O2g&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=S6RPVdjHJOPHmAKnzoHADw&url=http://fusion.net/story/132249/timeline-how-google-and-uber-went-from-lovers-to-frenemies/"><imgsrc="//t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSFTML9gbtsMkAeOu6cNMx-0DdptO15bZktcX6hSUlLO6_XGQfKUpDMFFAFge4LOjJYVKz-Bwc" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">Fusion</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNF5WLrgaQc6UkpiIMFYgHutT79O2g&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=S6RPVdjHJOPHmAKnzoHADw&url=http://fusion.net/story/132249/timeline-how-google-and-uber-went-from-lovers-to-frenemies/"><b>Timeline: How Google and <b>Uber</b> went from BFFs to frenemies</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Fusion</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">For most of its five-year life, <b>Uber</b> has been hugely dependent on Google — in particular, on its vast troves of mapping data, which makes it possible for its riders and drivers to get from point A to point B. And Google, which was an early investor in <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dTQpsKX1yqAn02M&authuser=0&ned=us"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>
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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNGZ9ZmMRR7tPSjYzM23byaotJpzCA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=jjdPVcCxLsjNmQKE1YC4CA&url=http://ktla.com/2015/05/09/monrovia-woman-says-she-was-billed-for-400-in-fraudulent-uber-charges/"><imgsrc="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTJ_w8SXqNaNQ3toigZ9lOe31LWxqmflQ3Qwo8duTZPoNHks7UcBqjaY_DxYYtE37SNNdUFBP92" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">KTLA</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNGZ9ZmMRR7tPSjYzM23byaotJpzCA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=jjdPVcCxLsjNmQKE1YC4CA&url=http://ktla.com/2015/05/09/monrovia-woman-says-she-was-billed-for-400-in-fraudulent-uber-charges/"><b>Monrovia Woman Says She Was Billed for $400 in Fraudulent <b>Uber</b> Charges</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">KTLA</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">“I rolled over in bed, I grabbed my phone to check email and everything, and I noticed up in my notification bar that I had some <b>Uber</b> notifications,” she said, noting that she had been in bed since 11 p.m. the previous night. “I thought, 'Well that's <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=db6WXoRTxpY9J-M&authuser=0&ned=us"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>
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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNHItNNkRztq8imKp30OZuEs64HacQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778832593281&ei=jjdPVcCxLsjNmQKE1YC4CA&url=http://www.inquisitr.com/2077969/how-much-do-uber-drivers-really-make-journalist-goes-undercover-to-find-out/"><imgsrc="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTirUWYkBC8i6N0KT6tshC_2RINcwun0l-p-Bwd1w_Z_oHBB-uiG7ZTOPHoOCJfM06QWVbJJS-8" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">The Inquisitr</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNHItNNkRztq8imKp30OZuEs64HacQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778832593281&ei=jjdPVcCxLsjNmQKE1YC4CA&url=http://www.inquisitr.com/2077969/how-much-do-uber-drivers-really-make-journalist-goes-undercover-to-find-out/"><b>How Much Do <b>Uber</b> Drivers Really Make? Journalist Goes Undercover To Find Out</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Inquisitr</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">A current <b>Uber</b> radio commercial features a guy saying he makes about $500 dollars a month driving for <b>Uber</b>, but he could make $5000 a month if he so desired. The message being, it's up to you, prospective <b>Uber</b> driver. Rake in as much, or as little cash <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNGV-Ohvd4pZBsvgXI0H323XfOBrog&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778832593281&ei=jjdPVcCxLsjNmQKE1YC4CA&url=http://www.ocregister.com/articles/uber-661210-reporter-philadelphia.html">How much do you really make driving for <b>Uber</b>? An Philadelphia reporter goes <b>...</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>OCRegister</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNEjaolDR2J9wHNDOruwstnKKqG8eg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778832593281&ei=jjdPVcCxLsjNmQKE1YC4CA&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/scottbeyer/2015/05/08/how-to-solve-the-uber-vs-taxi-conflict-medallion-reform/">How To Solve The <b>Uber</b> vs Taxi Conflict? Medallion Reform</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Forbes</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNHsV1a_v0Oau32L0jpE2VUXPZIFzg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778832593281&ei=jjdPVcCxLsjNmQKE1YC4CA&url=http://watchdog.org/217881/uber-mass-dems-basic-math/">Democratic backing of <b>Uber</b> in Massachusetts is a case of basic political math</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Watchdog.org</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNGf9L9ZDIj9xfouYcWKSamALJUFMg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778832593281&ei=jjdPVcCxLsjNmQKE1YC4CA&url=http://finance.yahoo.com/news/philadelphia-journalist-went-undercover-uber-183523711.html"><nobr>Yahoo Finance UK</nobr></a> -<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNFPGxQf5Hymgbq2QVkc6BNag92xiQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778832593281&ei=jjdPVcCxLsjNmQKE1YC4CA&url=http://america.aljazeera.com/blogs/scrutineer/2015/5/8/ubers-practices-fall-short-of-written-policy.html"><nobr>Al Jazeera America (blog)</nobr></a> -<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNG-MWtX3xYa_LUMgm-0YOVFvjjDBg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778832593281&ei=jjdPVcCxLsjNmQKE1YC4CA&url=http://mashable.com/2015/05/07/uber-addiction/"><nobr>Mashable</nobr></a></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dQj2QR1927TdguMnET1_Pu9gKsSLM&authuser=0&ned=us"><nobr><b>all 57 news articles »</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>
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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNH8f9jy-hUCy4wDe_TRrOB6Fczlsg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778835268301&ei=jjdPVcCxLsjNmQKE1YC4CA&url=http://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/article20594634.html"><imgsrc="//t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTIO1LTTKdzowlQTDuaNzyHmjw7XUoTooT7HIWeu7obrSn-lkppOlkLPZlAefXPbg-NQoe9nB3t" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">Wichita Eagle</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNH8f9jy-hUCy4wDe_TRrOB6Fczlsg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778835268301&ei=jjdPVcCxLsjNmQKE1YC4CA&url=http://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/article20594634.html"><b>Lawmakers negotiate to bring <b>Uber</b> back to Kansas</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Wichita Eagle</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">Jeff Longbine, R-Emporia, met with lobbyists representing <b>Uber</b> last week after the company announced its departure from Wichita and other Kansas markets in the face of the new regulations. “They haven't pulled out. They shut off,” said Schwab, who <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=d4b3LjM1pyj0t5M&authuser=0&ned=us"><nobr><b>and more »</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>
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The Inquisitr
How much do you really make driving for Uber? An Philadelphia reporter goes ...OCRegister
It's extremely easy to be an Uber driver. When she applied "nobody noticed my distinctive last name, and nobody asked for my job history — the application was just uploading my car's information, banking details and my Social Security number for a ...
How To Solve The Uber vs Taxi Conflict? Medallion ReformForbes
How Much Do Uber Drivers Really Make? Journalist Goes Undercover To Find OutThe Inquisitr
A Philadelphia journalist went undercover as an Uber driver — here's how much ...Yahoo Finance UK
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Wall Street Journal
Uber Fund-Raising Points to $50 Billion ValuationNew York Times
Uber, based in San Francisco, has raised money relentlessly in recent years at rapidly swelling valuations. So far, the company has raised more than $4 billion as it moves into new markets globally, disrupting established taxi and other transportation ...
Uber Seeks to Raise Up to $2 Billion in New FundingWall Street Journal
Uber Said to Seek $1.5 Billion in Funds at $50 Billion ValuationBloomberg
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USA TODAY
Uber, Lyft competing with Portland, Ore. airport taxis for faresUSA TODAY
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Two weeks after the city of Portland gave Uber and Lyft the green light to operate during a 120-day trial period, the ride-hailing companies are now allowed to pick up fares at the Portland International Airport. The Port of Portland ...
Taxi Wars: Uber, Lyft now allowed at PDXKOIN.com
Uber, Lyft now at PDX, compete with taxis for lucrative fareskgw.com
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Wall Street Journal
Uber Seeks to Raise Up to $2 Billion in New FundingWall Street Journal
Uber Technologies Inc., the world's most highly-capitalized startup, plans to raise another large round of funding. The San Francisco-based ride-sharing company briefed investors on its plans to raise between $1.5 billion and $2 billion in new funding ...
Uber Fund-Raising Points to $50 Billion ValuationNew York Times
Uber Said to Seek $1.5 Billion in Funds at $50 Billion ValuationBloomberg
New bill allowing Uber, Lyft operations sails through Senate - Las Vegas Review-Journal
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James Settelmeyer, R-Minden, and Debbie Smith, D-Sparks, discuss a bill that would allow ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft to operate in Nevada during a break in the Senate floor debate at the Legislative Building in Carson City, Nev., on ...
Nevada Senate passes bill regulating Uber, other firmsReno Gazette Journal
Senate passes bill regulating Uber, similar firms in NevadaKLAS-TV
Cab Companies Rally Against UberCBS Local
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