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Free Uber rides for stoners on 4/20 - SFGate (blog)

<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNFAHmjLUhtFQFDfv5fNBLqm7lsXAw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778813032603&ei=xV01VZjrLaKxmQLr1oC4DQ&url=http://blog.sfgate.com/smellthetruth/2015/04/20/free-uber-rides-for-stoners-on-420/"><imgsrc="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSuT6Ff5X-3twaywegzJhGOa_ykOnX1yH3t7Sp3nEKVwS12U_a4_ZKrixWLJEUcTSCDunpDDtqK" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"> SFGate (blog)</a></td><td valign="top" class="j"> <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=AFQjCNFAHmjLUhtFQFDfv5fNBLqm7lsXAw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778813032603&ei=xV01VZjrLaKxmQLr1oC4DQ&url=http://blog.sfgate.com/smellthetruth/2015/04/20/free-uber-rides-for-stoners-on-420/">Free Uber rides for stoners on 4/20</a> SFGate (blog) Cannabis information service Leafly wants everyone celebrating 4/20 to get home safe and sound. And in 2015 it's never been easier to catch a ride for a fair rate. Joining many other brands in the Uber promo code game: first-time UBER riders can use ... <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNHpGOP2JM22P-J_K6RCTIp_hezXBA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778813032603&ei=xV01VZjrLaKxmQLr1oC4DQ&url=http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/legal-pot/uber-pairs-marijuana-group-offer-4-20-discount-n345051">Uber Pairs Up With Marijuana Group to Offer 4/20 Discount for Stoners</a>NBCNews.com <a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dpZE-wgzmAmaVUMihH7Amwqa312xM&authuser=0&ned=us">all 2 news articles »</a></div></td></tr></table> https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 20, 2015

Portland unveils details of Uber/Lyft (and taxi) pilot program - Portland Business Journal

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Portland Business Journal Portland unveils details of Uber/Lyft (and taxi) pilot programPortland Business Journal Portland's Private for Hire Innovation Task Force had recommended the city change its for-hire transportation rules to, among other things, provide more taxi licenses. Novick conceded that such companies as Uber and Lyft are "the new model" of for-hire ... Uber back in Portland in 'a matter of days'? New plan up for City Council voteOregonLive.com Uber, Lyft poised for Portland return with 120-day pilot programKATU Ride or Die: Six Things You Need to Know About Tuesday's Pivotal Vote on UberWillamette Week Portland Tribune -KOIN.com -Successful Meetings all 34 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 20, 2015

Uber driver shoots man who allegedly fired at group on Logan Square sidewalk - Chicago Sun-Times

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNGlp4k6gLQ_K5fczqUI81xPmqe7vw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778812022581&ei=xV01VZjrLaKxmQLr1oC4DQ&url=http://chicago.suntimes.com/news-chicago/7/71/532869/uber-driver-shoots-man-who-allegdly-shot-group-logan-square-sidewalk"><imgsrc="//t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRc2QGGP0EuWSEm8DgXNPn2MxNGsJURJvL1mYh_5L4NeOFxlEYZZH6nrzQnSMu6ZyONuBZ9sjah" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"> Chicago Sun-Times</a></td><td valign="top" class="j"> <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=AFQjCNGlp4k6gLQ_K5fczqUI81xPmqe7vw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778812022581&ei=xV01VZjrLaKxmQLr1oC4DQ&url=http://chicago.suntimes.com/news-chicago/7/71/532869/uber-driver-shoots-man-who-allegdly-shot-group-logan-square-sidewalk">Uber driver shoots man who allegedly fired at group on Logan Square sidewalk</a> Chicago Sun-Times The Uber driver had dropped off a passenger minutes before the shooting occurred, said Uber spokeswoman Jen Mullin. She had no comment on the driver's actions other than to say the company requires all its drivers to abide by local, state and federal ... <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNG3weUoa6YNxSkxUXLlllemWEVSBA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778812022581&ei=xV01VZjrLaKxmQLr1oC4DQ&url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-uber-driver-shoots-gunman-met-0420-20150419-story.html">Uber driver, licensed to carry gun, shoots gunman in Logan Square</a>Chicago Tribune <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNHmq5BIgV86jAlR_6NYhvkcpvJG0Q&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778812022581&ei=xV01VZjrLaKxmQLr1oC4DQ&url=http://wgntv.com/2015/04/20/uber-driver-shot-man-who-fired-at-pedestrians-prosecutors/">Uber driver shot man who fired at pedestrians: Prosecutors</a>WGN-TV <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNGMuYd2p41dWNgZquQwPkyrZSEC4Q&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778812022581&ei=xV01VZjrLaKxmQLr1oC4DQ&url=http://www.myfoxchicago.com/story/28844363/uber-driver-shoots-man-who-allegedly-shot-at-group-on-logan-square-sidewalk">Uber driver shoots man who allegedly shot at group on Logan Square sidewalk</a>MyFox Chicago <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNHeLnlqwp_fxczI3ErZkcJxsyi19g&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778812022581&ei=xV01VZjrLaKxmQLr1oC4DQ&url=http://dailycaller.com/2015/04/19/concealed-carrying-chicago-uber-driver-defends-group-of-pedestrians-against-wild-gunman/">Daily Caller</a> -<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNFvXZ-eEbDh5Rkp46GGm_9oTp5iCQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778812022581&ei=xV01VZjrLaKxmQLr1oC4DQ&url=http://abc7chicago.com/news/uber-driver-shoots-man-who-fired-gun-into-crowd-police-say/671044/">WLS-TV</a> <a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dZl-T57LpbvMpIM8YFDB-OQTQAclM&authuser=0&ned=us">all 33 news articles »</a></div></td></tr></table> https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 20, 2015

Heal Wants To Be The 'Uber' For Doctors Making House Calls - TechCrunch

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TechCrunch Heal Wants To Be The 'Uber' For Doctors Making House CallsTechCrunch These days you can take yourself to the doctor or teleport the doctor to you from a mobile device Now Heal, a startup out of Los Angeles, wants to take us back to an era of old-fashioned house calls by 'ubering' a doctor to your door. We've written ... https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 20, 2015

Concealed-carry licensed Uber driver shoots gunman, court says - Chicago Tribune

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Chicago Tribune Concealed-carry licensed Uber driver shoots gunman, court saysChicago Tribune As Custodio was allegedly opening fire on the crowd Friday, an Uber driver with a concealed-carry permit picked up his own firearm and shot Custodio multiple times, according to prosecutors and court records. The Uber driver, a 47-year-old Little Italy ... Uber driver shoots man who allegedly fired at group on Logan Square sidewalkChicago Sun-Times Uber driver shoots man who fired gun into crowd, police sayWLS-TV Concealed Carrying Chicago Uber Driver Defends Group Of Pedestrians ...Daily Caller WAND all 8 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 19, 2015

New ordinance puts Uber's KCMO future in doubt - fox4kc.com

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNFB2BiMmVMUqCSFayMuxHrxxY6SyQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=jyI1Vdi1KuW2mQKGoYDIDw&url=http://fox4kc.com/2015/04/19/new-ordinance-puts-ubers-kcmo-future-in-doubt/"><imgsrc="//t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQfGCKP8ygJmoF0z9ZBRCuA68PRpb5_N8EyS7-FYaDbeQhsGpnwxKi1z7-pjinuq0Z0tYfOmHo" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"> fox4kc.com</a></td><td valign="top" class="j"> <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=AFQjCNFB2BiMmVMUqCSFayMuxHrxxY6SyQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=jyI1Vdi1KuW2mQKGoYDIDw&url=http://fox4kc.com/2015/04/19/new-ordinance-puts-ubers-kcmo-future-in-doubt/">New ordinance puts Uber's KCMO future in doubt</a> fox4kc.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A new city law went into effect today that could mean transportation network company Uber could stop running in the metro. An Uber representative told FOX 4 on Sunday the future of the company in Kansas City is still very much up in ... <a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dYlY67PRT6AxEZM&authuser=0&ned=us"></a></div></td></tr></table> https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 19, 2015

A GoFundMe campaign raised so much money for an Uber driver, he stopped ... - Business Insider

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNEVYtLWhkCEnHyADaaoxV9uZjYpUg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778811173351&ei=VSA0VdiPDePHmAK4uYGYBA&url=http://www.businessinsider.com/gofundme-for-an-uber-drive-goes-crazy-2015-4"><imgsrc="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTySLwxmmEywNnmlqfGV2SycxuiE4vneLrlobVZSj6oaenJFUW0i7C0HcoY0LSwng2v7Kc5Mm4P" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"> Business Insider</a></td><td valign="top" class="j"> <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=AFQjCNEVYtLWhkCEnHyADaaoxV9uZjYpUg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778811173351&ei=VSA0VdiPDePHmAK4uYGYBA&url=http://www.businessinsider.com/gofundme-for-an-uber-drive-goes-crazy-2015-4">A GoFundMe campaign raised so much money for an Uber driver, he stopped ...</a> Business Insider A GoFundMe campaign raised so much money for an Uber driver, he stopped taking donations. Julie Bort. Apr. 19, 2015, 12:15 PM; 2,064. facebook · linkedin · twitter; email; print. Ken Wayne Broskey and Roland Gainer GoFundMe/Roland GainerKen Wayne ... <a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=d4tzv_BiHkCyFCM&authuser=0&ned=us">and more »</a></div></td></tr></table> https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 19, 2015

Our view: Uber is cool but lawmakers right to kill bill - Reno Gazette Journal

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Reno Gazette Journal Our view: Uber is cool but lawmakers right to kill billReno Gazette Journal The Uber bill failed this week in the Nevada Senate, but it could be resurrected. It needs to stay dead. Uber is a phone app that allows people to use their phones to hail rides from strangers, often using personal cars. In some places, the service is ... All The Ways Taxis Could Improve And Reduce The Threat From UberLifehacker Australia all 8 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 19, 2015

How Many Days Have You Been Waiting for Your Uber? - Re/code

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Re/code How Many Days Have You Been Waiting for Your Uber?Re/code What's your lifetime total time spent riding in an Uber? A few hours? A day? How about 21 days, 22 hours and 33 minutes, over a total of 2,958 trips — currently the top of the leaderboard on new the site Uber Totals. That accomplishment belongs to a ... https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 19, 2015

Uber: Proposed New Jersey Bill Would Force Company Out Of State - CBS Local

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CBS Local Uber: Proposed New Jersey Bill Would Force Company Out Of StateCBS Local TRENTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Five thousand jobs will be lost in New Jersey if a bill gets passed, according to Uber. Uber's spokesman Matt Wing said the current bill New Jersey lawmakers are considering would be a death sentence for the company, ... New Jersey grapples with how, whether to regulate Uber, LyftPhilly.com Provision Protecting LGBT Passengers From Discrimination Removed From ...Huffington Post all 116 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 18, 2015

Uber back in Portland in 'a matter of days'? New plan up for City Council vote - OregonLive.com

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OregonLive.com Uber back in Portland in 'a matter of days'? New plan up for City Council voteOregonLive.com In danger of breaking their four-month-old promise to Uber, Portland Mayor Charlie Hales and Commissioner Steve Novick on Friday proposed temporary regulations allowing ride-hailing companies to pick up passengers within the city limits. Among other ... Uber, Lyft poised for Portland return with 120-day pilot programKATU Portland proposes law that lifts fare restrictions for taxis, legalizes Uber ...GeekWire Speedy Uber-related City Council vote scheduledPortland Tribune Successful Meetings -KOIN.com all 24 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 18, 2015

Uber, Lyft poised for Portland return with 120-day pilot program - KATU

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KATU Uber, Lyft poised for Portland return with 120-day pilot programKATU PORTLAND, Ore. -- Portland city leaders have proposed a 120-day pilot program that would pave the way for app-based transportation companies like Uber and Lyft. Portland City Council will vote for the resolution next Tuesday, April 21 at 5 p.m ... Uber back in Portland in 'a matter of days'? New plan up for City Council voteOregonLive.com Portland proposes law that lifts fare restrictions for taxis, legalizes Uber ...GeekWire Speedy Uber-related City Council vote scheduledPortland Tribune Successful Meetings -KOIN.com all 21 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 18, 2015

Uber may stay in Kansas City when new law takes effect - Kansas City Star

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Kansas City Star Uber may stay in Kansas City when new law takes effectKansas City Star On April 9, the City Council approved new rules applying to both traditional taxis and new technology companies such as Uber and Lyft that use smartphone apps to link passengers with drivers using their own vehicles. The city's laws take effect 10 days ... Statewide laws regulating Uber, Lyft set to pass in WashingtonGeekWire PRC members want NM rules for Uber, Lyft clarified quicklyAlbuquerque Business First (blog) Jennifer Gaber: Uber/Lyft bill a death knell for local taxi companiesMadison.com all 19 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 17, 2015

Uber's background checks don't catch criminals, says Houston - CNET

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CNET Uber's background checks don't catch criminals, says HoustonCNET The City of Houston requires all Uber drivers to get FBI fingerprint background checks, but that doesn't mean they all do. Anthony Stewart/National Geographic/Getty Images. Last week saw the latest story about an Uber driver, for all the wrong reasons. Uber responds to mayor's demand for compliance plansChron.com Mayor pleased with Uber response to demand for compliance planHouston Chronicle Uber Outlines Plan to Ensure All Drivers Comply With City RegsHouston Press (blog) all 10 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 17, 2015

Chinese electric cars hit Chicago's streets with Uber - Fox News

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Fox News Chinese electric cars hit Chicago's streets with UberFox News Instead, BYD has struck a deal with the Uber car service to let its drivers lease the cars for a week at a time. Uber has about two dozen e6 vehicles on the Windy City's roads right now, and many more are planned. “It's a very smooth ride,” said one ... and more » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 17, 2015

Michigan Grandfather With Cancer Takes Up Uber Driving to Pay Off Home for ... - ABC News

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ABC News Michigan Grandfather With Cancer Takes Up Uber Driving to Pay Off Home for ...ABC News A grandfather from Michigan who's been battling cancer for the almost two years now was told 10 days ago he has about two to 10 weeks to live. Despite recommendations to look into hospice care, Kenneth Broskey, 69, is still working full-time as an Uber ... Grandfather with cancer takes up Uber driving to pay off home for familyWRIC Michigan grandfather with cancer becomes Uber driver to pay mortgageDaily Mail Grandpa who is dying of cancer raising money for family with UberDetroit Sun Times all 10 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 17, 2015

How Uber surge pricing really works - Washington Post (blog)

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How Uber surge pricing really worksWashington Post (blog) At the core of Uber's wild success and market valuation of over $41 billion is its data and algorithmically fueled approach to matching supply and demand for cars. It's classic economics, supposedly: “Prices go up to encourage more drivers to go online. Ola, Uber 'surge price' in Kolkata to keep up with demandBusiness Standard all 2 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 17, 2015

Uber Can't Get To Las Vegas Soon Enough - Forbes

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Forbes Uber Can't Get To Las Vegas Soon EnoughForbes But the one thing that keeps bugging me over and over about these trips to Vegas is the unavailability of Uber. It's not a stretch to say that I've become mildly addicted to Uber when I'm traveling. I still need my car to trek around Los Angeles and ... https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 17, 2015

Dutch launch criminal investigation into Uber - Reuters

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Reuters Dutch launch criminal investigation into UberReuters Uber allows users to summon taxi services with smartphones while its UberPop arm links private drivers to passengers. It has gained popularity around the world since its 2010 launch but drawn controversy over its aggressive approach to traditional taxi ... Netherlands prosecuting Uber for ignoring banThe Stack Letter: Calling Uber's standards into questionSanta Monica Daily Press Taxi service Uber under formal investigation in AmsterdamDutchNews.nl all 15 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 17, 2015

Here's What Uber Is Doing For Its Very Best Drivers - Huffington Post

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Standard Bulletin Here's What Uber Is Doing For Its Very Best DriversHuffington Post Uber is the poster child for disruption and technological innovation. Yet with a new program meant to inspire its drivers, the startup is deploying a pretty old-school tactic: an employee-of-the-week award for drivers. There's a bit of a twist though ... Here's What Uber Is Accomplishing For Its Pretty Finest MotoristsStandard Bulletin all 4 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 17, 2015

Portland looks to regulate Uber ASAP - WMTW Portland

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNEG0W09DsTaexuO8olAetmGySiSjQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778807769077&ei=Z30wVaD0N6zLmAK0uIHQBA&url=http://www.wmtw.com/news/portland-looks-to-regulate-uber-asap/32407508"><imgsrc="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTdXn-9nQuGOzlE1TZ8nzK1ZPpbeQZ6wroz_ddsWP-8VZcLoBa0yBazCqM12taMXT5ATD8LYvM" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"> WMTW Portland</a></td><td valign="top" class="j"> <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=AFQjCNEG0W09DsTaexuO8olAetmGySiSjQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778807769077&ei=Z30wVaD0N6zLmAK0uIHQBA&url=http://www.wmtw.com/news/portland-looks-to-regulate-uber-asap/32407508">Portland looks to regulate Uber ASAP</a> WMTW Portland City councilors are concerned about safety measures, including who is behind the wheel, if the car is up to date on its inspection and if the driver carries insurance, city spokeswoman Jessica Grondin said. Uber carries a $1 million commercial ... <a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dfbjUS6xLRPFByM&authuser=0&ned=us">and more »</a></div></td></tr></table> https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 16, 2015

Uber Says There Have Been Millions of Trips on UberPool, Its Carpool Option - Re/code

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNGcy1tjCd5ACCUMPG1dZYq2XIiogw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778807282144&ei=Z30wVaD0N6zLmAK0uIHQBA&url=http://recode.net/2015/04/16/uber-says-that-millions-of-people-have-taken-uberpool-its-carpool-option/"><imgsrc="//t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRkMnRb9Qvrbvuh2qZVztLGrUNvCQUb1Q4APz6j5WsRRiudr2T6sRVtQ4HwvBY77lU1TloOpBM" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"> Re/code</a></td><td valign="top" class="j"> <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=AFQjCNGcy1tjCd5ACCUMPG1dZYq2XIiogw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778807282144&ei=Z30wVaD0N6zLmAK0uIHQBA&url=http://recode.net/2015/04/16/uber-says-that-millions-of-people-have-taken-uberpool-its-carpool-option/">Uber Says There Have Been Millions of Trips on UberPool, Its Carpool Option</a> Re/code Uber and its competitors have long claimed that their carpooling services are good for the environment. With fewer people riding in their own cars, there's less gas emissions to choke the air. Until today that was just a marketing line, but now there's ... <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNHDYFCQ-zlMCNZH2iVHobISsn8x6w&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778807282144&ei=Z30wVaD0N6zLmAK0uIHQBA&url=http://qz.com/383690/this-is-what-a-free-ad-supported-uber-would-look-like/">This is what a free, ad-supported Uber would look like</a>Quartz <a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dzmQq1lsYEfmu0MPdOaJWY9_7o-8M&authuser=0&ned=us">all 2 news articles »</a></div></td></tr></table> https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 16, 2015

Meet the lawyer taking on Uber and the rest of the on-demand economy - Fusion

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNEEoeyGBC9O3_17egqvEeYQpcVN5A&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778807367591&ei=Z30wVaD0N6zLmAK0uIHQBA&url=http://fusion.net/story/118401/meet-the-lawyer-taking-on-uber-and-the-on-demand-economy/"><imgsrc="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ0FXGj8ynd7yrTw4TbWFmAUaUeuCA85FmMiYyFfRJUBE_JWQwRKvrpBQjqSS1hxUMFjV7CA-0" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"> Fusion</a></td><td valign="top" class="j"> <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=AFQjCNEEoeyGBC9O3_17egqvEeYQpcVN5A&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778807367591&ei=Z30wVaD0N6zLmAK0uIHQBA&url=http://fusion.net/story/118401/meet-the-lawyer-taking-on-uber-and-the-on-demand-economy/">Meet the lawyer taking on Uber and the rest of the on-demand economy</a> Fusion In recent months, Liss-Riordan has filed lawsuits against Uber, Lyft, Homejoy, Postmates, and Try Caviar—five of the largest on-demand start-ups in the world. These suits all boil down to a rather simple allegation: these companies pay the people who ... <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNFqqaaL3-NiMGRUqGW4SRw5CcaRJg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778807367591&ei=Z30wVaD0N6zLmAK0uIHQBA&url=http://www.slate.com/articles/business/moneybox/2015/04/uber_says_it_ll_generate_1_million_jobs_this_year_depends_how_you_define.html">Uber Boasts It's Generating Hundreds of Thousands of Jobs. One Problem: They ...</a>Slate Magazine <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNHt_uROu8ivdowBoUvctsjxTm5Awg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778807367591&ei=Z30wVaD0N6zLmAK0uIHQBA&url=http://kuow.org/post/uber-drivers-teamsters-protest-national-day-action-higher-wages">Uber Drivers, Teamsters Protest On National Day Of Action For Higher Wages</a>KUOW News and Information <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNEku5XJ5Eq1wZoAH6Lne3zSoLMiKQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778807367591&ei=Z30wVaD0N6zLmAK0uIHQBA&url=http://www.breitbart.com/california/2015/04/16/with-catastrophic-liability-jury-trial-looming-uber-dumps-counsel/">With Jury Trial Looming, Uber Dumps Counsel</a>Breitbart News <a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dEPpasRF7ocj6eM9NHNE68Vxw5RWM&authuser=0&ned=us">all 4 news articles »</a></div></td></tr></table> https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 16, 2015

Blacklane wants to be Uber with a heart, if drivers and customers will let it - Quartz

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Quartz Blacklane wants to be Uber with a heart, if drivers and customers will let itQuartz BERLIN–Providing as many cabs to as many rain-soaked drunks as possible is the challenge at the heart of the taxi app wars. The much-maligned surge-pricing model favored by Uber and Lyft is designed to get more drivers on the roads when they are ... A bit different than Uber & Lyft, Blacklane starts SLC airport-pickup serviceSalt Lake Tribune all 6 news articles » https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

April 16, 2015

Portland agrees to negotiate with Uber on rules for the ride-sharing service - Press Herald

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Press Herald Portland agrees to negotiate with Uber on rules for the ride-sharing servicePress Herald Over the initial objections of one of its members, Portland's Transportation, Sustainability & Energy Committee voted unanimously Wednesday to initiate the negotiation process for a temporary operating agreement that both Uber and the city would have ... https://news.google.com/news/feeds?pz=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;cf=all&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ned=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;q=uber

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