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NYSE plans IPO test as Uber nears debut Financial NewsTrading firms will have opportunity to hone systems before ride-hailing *service* goes public. View the full article

This Estonian Start-Up Has Become a Thorn in Uber’s Side The New York TimesThe Estonian ride-hailing company Bolt is an unexpected success story. The start-up points to Uber's global challenges. View the full article

Uber Eats Can’t Keep Both Restaurants and Investors Happy Skift TableKeeping all stakeholders happy may require Uber Eats to improve current relationships with eateries via marketing incentives or lower commission fees, ... View the full article

Uber's IPO Valuation Makes No Sense ForbesThe most anticipated IPO in years is almost here. Ridesharing giant Uber (UBER) filed its preliminary S-1 on Thursday, April 11, and it will reportedly begin ... View the full article

Woman gets £300 Uber bill after forgetting to change Newcastle ‘home’ address on London night out The SunHelen Dryden, 25, believed she was booking the Uber back to her home in Guildford but her home address was still set to Newcastle where she went to uni. View the full article

Drunk woman ordered uber from London to Newcastle by accident ended up Milton Keynes not Guilford Daily MailHelen Dryden, 25 (right), had been on a night out in London with her friends when she ordered an Uber to get back to her Surrey home. But in her drunken state ... View the full article

Drunk woman ordered uber from London to Newcastle by accident ended up Milton Keynes not Guilford Daily MailHelen Dryden, 25 (right), had been on a night out in London with her friends when she ordered an Uber to get back to her Surrey home. But in her drunken state ... View the full article

Drunk London woman ordered an Uber to take her home to Surrey but ended up on route to Newcastle after falling asleep | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsA drunk woman who was out in London drinking with friends was left with a £300 Uber fare after forgetting to change her saved default destination within the ap. View the full article

Drunk woman's £275 fare after accidentally ordering Uber from London to Newcastle MyLondonA drunk woman who had been out in London was left with a £300 bill after forgetting to change her home Uber setting - and ordering a cab to Newcastle. View the full article

Drunk woman left with £300 bill after accidentally ordering Uber to Newcastle Metro.co.ukA drunk woman ended up with more than a hangover the next morning when she accidentally booked an Uber to Newcastle. Helen Dryden, 25, wanted to get ... View the full article

The Uber-style mobile barber shop delivering haircuts to doorsteps across London Evening StandardA group of friends from south London have launched an Uber-style *service* allowing time-strapped people in the capital the chance to book haircuts via an app. View the full article

Analysis | What Does Uber Love More: Restaurants or Investors? Washington PostEateries are getting squeezed by delivery apps. Uber could give up profit to keep them happy, but that's not what IPO investors want to hear. View the full article

What Does Uber Love More: Restaurants or Investors? BloombergEateries are getting squeezed by delivery apps. Uber could give up profit to keep them happy, but that's not what IPO investors want to hear. View the full article

Uber driver charged in two sexual assault investigations: Toronto police The London Free PressToronto police say an Uber driver is facing sexual assault charges in relation to two investigations.Police say 36-year-old Taneem Aziz of Mississauga faces one ... View the full article

Uber's self-driving unit valued at US$7.25 billion in new investment CNAUber's autonomous vehicle unit has raised US$1 billion from a consortium of investors including SoftBank Group Corp , giving the company a ... View the full article

Uber Eats delivers to restaurants with zero hygiene ratings, investigation reveals Daily MailUber has been accused of listing restaurants with a zero hygiene rating on its food *service*. The company's Uber Eats app arranges the delivery of takeaways to ... View the full article

'Sweet Charity' Theater Review Hollywood ReporterAt London's Donmar Warehouse, Anne-Marie Duff dons the black slip dress to take the title role in 'Sweet Charity, the musical about a lovelorn taxi dancer, ... View the full article

DC Uber Drivers Often Don't Know What They Earn After Expenses (As Little As $5 An Hour), Study Finds DCistUber drivers in D.C. don't know the true cost of driving for the rideshare company, or how much they really make per hour, according to a new report from ... View the full article

Caffe Nero’s UK Menu Taps Espresso Coffee and Tonic Drinks Trend Eater LondonHigh street coffee chain Caffe Nero introduces espresso and tonic water to its drinks menu, while Michelin-starred Stockholm restaurant Frantzen will pop up in ... View the full article

New York City congestion charge - what it can learn from London BBC NewsNew York City is poised to be the first US city to charge a fee to drivers in an effort to reduce traffic and raise funds for public transport. How might it work and ... View the full article

Today's Pickup: Softbank investments pegged at $60 billion FreightWavesA Reuters' analysis reveals the scope of Japan's SoftBank Group Corp investments in new mobility services. Citing public records and inside sources, Reuters ... View the full article

Uber vs. Lyft: Which Ride-Hailing App Is Better? The New York TimesUber and Lyft recently made clear that they are in the ride-hailing business for the long haul. Shortly after Lyft went public with plenty of fanfare last month, Uber ... View the full article

Uber vs. Lyft: Which Ride-Hailing App Is Better? The New York TimesHere's a comprehensive comparison of the two services to help you choose your go-to app for hitching rides. View the full article

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks Sluggish As Bunzl And Miners Hinder FTSE MorningstarLONDON (Alliance News) - Stocks in London were mixed at midday on Wednesday, with Bunzl and heavyweight mining stocks weighing on the FTSE 100. View the full article

OPINION: USC should suspend its partnership with Lyft Daily Trojan OnlineLos Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti came under fire at the end of March for attending a Lyft event when, just a few days earlier, Lyft and Uber drivers were striking ... View the full article