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KTRK-TV
Man uses UBER to surprise girlfriend with marriage proposalKTRK-TV
Most people use UBER to get around town, but one young man used UBER to get engaged. Bride-to-be Katelyn Kainer never saw the proposal coming. "He got down on one knee, and then asked me to marry him, and I said yes... and then I was like, are you ...
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USA TODAY
Report: Uber bids for Nokia's Here map serviceUSA TODAY
According to The New York Times, citing "three people with knowledge of the offer," Uber entered a bid as much as $3 billion. News of Uber's bid follows an earlier report by The Wall Street Journal claiming three German car makers are prepping a joint ...
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 is just staying the course with $3 billion bidMarketWatch
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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=AFQjCNEccE1nYaXCitqs36ZVZdyWi8zWMQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778833617295&ei=FzZNVdDkN4GMmgLXnoHQAg&url=http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/29017445/bill-regulating-ride-hailing-companies-like-uber-fails-vote"><imgsrc="//t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS9HwhWz1Ap2p9zmlQP4DPNaRljy_UAPHKrx4e19HfnFTzvWL5AeqYm4hKAsJt2SyI00A28S8DR" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">KVVU Las Vegas</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=AFQjCNEccE1nYaXCitqs36ZVZdyWi8zWMQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778833617295&ei=FzZNVdDkN4GMmgLXnoHQAg&url=http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/29017445/bill-regulating-ride-hailing-companies-like-uber-fails-vote"><b>Bill regulating ride-hailing companies like <b>Uber</b> fails vote</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">KVVU Las Vegas</font></b></font><br><font size="-1"><b>Uber</b> briefly operated in Nevada last fall before a judge issued a restraining order against the company, saying it wasn't following rules for taxicabs. Lawmakers' first attempt to regulate ride-hailing failed when Democrats voted down the original bill <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNFkzfKU8XyI4MRuDWsoUtIvq0ZZ1g&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778833617295&ei=FzZNVdDkN4GMmgLXnoHQAg&url=http://www.rgj.com/story/news/politics/2015/05/08/bill-uber-ride-hailing-companies-fails-vote/27000723/">Bill on <b>Uber</b>, ride-hailing companies fails vote</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Reno Gazette Journal</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNHLoxY-ODaIL_5x8k9qXwAZY1H5vw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778833617295&ei=FzZNVdDkN4GMmgLXnoHQAg&url=http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/b424994bfc194ab7accd54803d8db564/NV--Ride-Hailing-Companies-Regulation">Nevada lawmakers reject plan to regulate ride-hailing firms such as <b>Uber</b>, Lyft</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>The Republic</nobr></font></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=du_7WSDymDFpdyMx0nrmUe1qOXDAM&authuser=0&ned=us"><nobr><b>all 9 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=AFQjCNE4x1aDxH6pyTFEVepIwMZLObTMhw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778833624768&ei=FzZNVdDkN4GMmgLXnoHQAg&url=http://www.businessinsider.com/uber-driver-earnings-2015-5"><imgsrc="//t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRofrrYCocWg1h9QoIY4EhOx6W4sL6LUhdMZqGb94EuImwdXYwXDxqyS86CHN15Jit26-6QpMk" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">Business Insider</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=AFQjCNE4x1aDxH6pyTFEVepIwMZLObTMhw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778833624768&ei=FzZNVdDkN4GMmgLXnoHQAg&url=http://www.businessinsider.com/uber-driver-earnings-2015-5"><b>A Philadelphia journalist went undercover as an <b>Uber</b> driver - here's how much <b>...</b></b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Business Insider</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">A Philadelphia journalist went undercover as an <b>Uber</b> driver — here's how much she made. Antonia Farzan. May 8, 2015, 2:37 PM; 10,390; 16 · facebook · linkedin · twitter; email; print. <b>Uber</b> Getty / Oli Scarff Spoiler alert: not $90,000 a year.</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=dVk3C2gYB7st83M&authuser=0&ned=us"><nobr><b>and more »</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Uber Bids for Nokia Maps Service to Lessen Google RelianceWall Street Journal (blog)
Uber is ready to spend big to avoid becoming dependent on Google's mapping technology as it spreads beyond taxi rides. The ridesharing company has submitted a bid to acquire Nokia NOK1V.HE +4.11%'s location services unit, Here, said a person familiar ...
Report: Uber bids for Nokia's Here map serviceUSA TODAY
Here's why Uber may pay more than $3 billion for Nokia's mapsCNNMoney
Uber makes $3 billion bid for Nokia's mapping service (+video)Christian Science Monitor
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NBC Southern California
Uber Driver Left Dangling After Parking Structure CrashNBC Southern California
An Uber driver's car ended up hanging over the edge of a parking structure following a crash in West Hollywood late Thursday. The crash happened at the CVS parking garage at Santa Monica and La Cienega boulevards just before 11 p.m., a Los Angeles ...
Uber car nearly pushed off of West Hollywood elevated parking lotLA Daily News
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CNNMoney
Here's why Uber may pay more than $3 billion for Nokia's mapsCNNMoney
Marouli points out that Uber is probably keen to buy the Nokia unit to reduce its dependence on Google (GOOG) Maps. Marouli also notes that Nokia's maps are great for places like India where people don't have steady web connections, since you can ...
Uber Bids for Nokia Maps Service to Lessen Google RelianceWall Street Journal (blog)
Uber makes $3 billion bid for Nokia's mapping service (+video)Christian Science Monitor
Uber said to be one of the companies bidding on Nokia's Here maps businessThe Verge
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TIME
Here's Why Uber Would Spend $3 Billion on MapsTIME
Uber's backend systems are powered by Google Maps. When you load up Uber's app and drop a pin for a pickup, that's Google Maps. When your driver is following GPS directions to your destination, that's Google Maps too. Uber's recent moves into shipping ...
Uber Joins the Bidding for Here, Nokia's Digital Mapping ServiceNew York Times
Uber said to be one of the companies bidding on Nokia's Here maps businessThe Verge
Uber bids $3 billion for Nokia's HERE mapping service: NYTReuters
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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=AFQjCNG7x6TgyFDklYULRGYTVl7cZ1aCQQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778832506199&ei=aaZMVdiqBOy3mQKjx4GIBQ&url=http://www.sltrib.com/home/2483431-155/wild-west-uber-and-lyft-running"><imgsrc="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSpJMr6XeBVff8j9De3Gz5BD5Ruoo5g8Aj9MsGA_V4CBe6eR3eY-HErbicjYvB9cVMG1bZNxHcj" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">Salt Lake Tribune</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=AFQjCNG7x6TgyFDklYULRGYTVl7cZ1aCQQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778832506199&ei=aaZMVdiqBOy3mQKjx4GIBQ&url=http://www.sltrib.com/home/2483431-155/wild-west-uber-and-lyft-running"><b>'Wild West': <b>Uber</b> and Lyft running illegally at Salt Lake City Airport <b>...</b></b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Salt Lake Tribune</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">Earlier this week she confirmed independent reports that <b>Uber</b> and Lyft are operating at the airport, although they do so outside the regular cab and limousine area and without electronic tags that count limos and cabs that pay a fee to use the airport.</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=dX48CX9LjMsi9eM&authuser=0&ned=us"><nobr><b>and more »</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>
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CNET
Chinese authorities pay visits to Uber officesCNET
The visits appear to be related to China's zero-tolerance policy for unlicensed taxi drivers, and Chinese authorities have long suspected Uber of violating regulations by allowing private drivers to work in their fleets, reports the South China Morning ...
Uber Hits China Speed Bumps In Guangzhou, ChengduForbes
Uber In Hot Waters Yet Again In ChinaBidness ETC
Chinese Police Visit Another Uber OfficeYibada (English Edition)
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CBS Local
Many Passengers Unaware Of Uber 'Blacklist'CBS Local
BOSTON (CBS) – The next time you take Uber you might want to make sure you're nice to the driver. Turns out just like you can rate the drivers they are rating the passengers too. And that number can make the difference between a quick pick-up or being ...
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New York Times
Uber Joins the Bidding for Here, Nokia's Digital Mapping ServiceNew York Times
Uber has submitted a bid for Here, the main competitor to Google Maps, for as much as $3 billion, according to three people with knowledge of the offer, who spoke on the condition of anonymity. Here is owned by Nokia, the Finnish telecom giant, which ...
Uber offers up to $3B for Nokia mapping unit: NYT, citing sourcesCNBC
Uber said to be one of the companies bidding on Nokia's Here maps businessThe Verge
Uber may have submitted a $3 billion bid to buy Google Maps rivalBusiness Insider
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Las Vegas Review-Journal
Senate revives bill authorizing ride-sharing companies such as UberLas Vegas Review-Journal
CARSON CITY — A bill authorizing ride-hailing companies like Uber to operate in Nevada was resurrected Thursday on the Senate floor as an amendment with new tax provisions to fully fund a new medical school in Las Vegas and boost the state highway ...
Uber Surfaces Again In Amendment FormKOLO
Senate deals on Uber, ride-hailing rulesReno Gazette Journal
Senate strikes compromise on Uber bill; vote expected soonKRNV My News 4
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WANE
Uber ridesharing service launches in Fort WayneWANE
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) A company that offers ridesharing services that competes with taxis though a phone app is now expanding to Fort Wayne. Uber, which is popular in larger cities such as Chicago and Los Angeles, now has Fort Wayne listed as one ...
Uber launching in Fort Wayne21Alive
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[uPDATED] Driver In Uber-Affiliated Car Kills 12-Year-Old Boy In Harlem
Gothamist
[uPDATE BELOW] The driver who struck and killed a 12-year-old boy in Harlem yesterday was behind the wheel of an Uber-affiliated car, but it's unclear whether the vehicle was registered to him. The victim, Ervi Secundino, was struck at around 3 p.m. ...
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Bloomberg View
China's Angry Cabbies Beat Back UberBloomberg View
The ride-sharing app Uber has encountered more than its share of regulatory crackdowns during its international expansion. South Korean authorities have declared their intention to arrest the company's CEO; French police recently raided its Paris ...
Scrutiny of Uber Gears Up in ChinaWall Street Journal
Chinese authorities visit Uber's Chengdu officeReuters
Another Uber office in China faces government scrutinyNetwork World
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Jezebel
Uber Took Nearly a Week to Give Police Name of Sexually Harassing DriverJezebel
On April 30, a 31-year-old New York woman took an Uber home around 2:30 a.m. from her DJ gig on the Lower East Side. The woman, who we're not identifying by name, says she fell asleep in the car and awoke to find her driver caressing her face.
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Dallas Morning News (blog)
New procedure coming soon for using Uber or Lyft at D/FW International AirportDallas Morning News (blog)
After each City Council has approved the airport's new regulation, Uber and Lyft cars with a license sticker issued by either city will be able to operate legally at the airport. To pick up passengers, they'll get in line with regular taxis, Donohue ...
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New Mexico Political Report
Lyft says goodbye, Uber's future unknownNew Mexico Political Report
A realtor by day, he can make up to $700 in three days pulling double duty driving for Lyft and Uber, two ridesharing services currently operating in Albuquerque. He usually starts his nights driving at 8:00 p.m. and calls it quits around 4:00 a.m. He ...
Uber wants revisions to 'unreasonable' NM rulesAlbuquerque Business First (blog)
Uber: New regulations 'unlawful, unjust and unreasonable'KOB.com
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Santa Fe Reporter
Unregulated, Uber is already in DelawareThe News Journal
Their drivers find customers through Uber, the on-demand ride-hailing app. For now, state law is unclear about whether the popular smartphone-driven service is allowed. But the legal gray area hasn't stopped drivers from increasing their presence in ...
Uber infiltration irks Delaware cabbiesUSA TODAY
InfiltrationSanta Fe Reporter
Uber: Why a big tech revolution is an even bigger legal challengeThe Globe and Mail
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NJ.com
Uber drivers rally against regulations as company grows in N.J.NJ.com
MOUNTAINSIDE -- The ride-sharing company Uber employs 115 drivers from across New Jersey's 21st legislative district, which spans Union, Morris and Somerset counties. Some of those drivers, along with others from across the state, came to Echo Lake ...
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WIBW
Uber Suspends KS Operations After Lawmakers Override VetoWIBW
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Kansas Legislature has overridden GOP Gov. Sam Brownback's veto of a bill imposing new regulations on ride-hailing companies like Uber. The Senate's vote Tuesday was 34-5 while the House voted 96-25, ...
Uber no longer operating in Kansas after state ups mandatory insurance ratesThe Verge
Uber? It's not in Kansas anymoreCNNMoney
Uber to pull out of Kansas after Legislature overrides Brownback's vetoWichita Eagle
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TIME
Political Candidates Took 7625 Uber Rides in the Last ElectionTIME
But the Democrat from Minnesota has another distinction: Like numerous other federal politicians that could help or harm the upstart tech firm's business fortunes, Franken is himself an Uber client. In all, about 275 federal political committees ...
Uber bill sticking point unstuck, easing path to passageLincoln Journal Star
With 1 last compromise, bill legalizing ride-hailing services like Uber, Lyft ...Omaha World-Herald
Bill to allow Lyft, Uber in Nebraska closer to passageKETV Omaha
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WIBW
Uber Says It Is Leaving Kansas After New Regulations SetABC News
Ride-hailing company Uber said Tuesday that it is pulling out of Kansas after the Republican-dominated Legislature overruled GOP Gov. Sam Brownback and imposed new regulations on such services. It was the first time a Brownback veto of a bill has been ...
Uber Suspends KS Operations After Lawmakers Override VetoWIBW
Uber no longer operating in Kansas after state ups mandatory insurance ratesThe Verge
Uber? It's not in Kansas anymoreCNNMoney
How To Solve The Uber vs Taxi Conflict? Medallion Reform - Forbes
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