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Lyft beats Uber to IPO and begins trading on the Nasdaq at $24 BILLION valuation Daily MailTrading under the ticker symbol LYFT, the company's shares were priced at a higher-than-expected $72 for the initial public offering as the opening bell rang on ... View the full article

For Uber and Lyft, reality is arriving soon BBC NewsRide-sharing company Lyft has begun trading on the stock market with a surge in its share price. Soon, Lyft will be joined by rival Uber. Both companies will be ... View the full article

Should you buy the Lyft IPO hype or will the ride-sharing app lose investors lots of money?, 29 Mar 2019 11:15 Shares magazineEveryone has heard of Uber but Lyft is another gig economy ride-sharing star that largely operates in the US. While Uber has been mulling its own IPO (initial ... View the full article

David Smith: The day an Uber driver told me it's my fault I've got cancer . . . HeraldScotlandMy friend had a tumour. He went to France after radiation and died.” View the full article

French and Riviera News Friday 29th March 2019 Riviera RadioLocal. Bans on Yellow Vest movement - Three prefectures have announced that they will be banning demonstrations on Saturday, March 30th. As “Yellow Vests” ... View the full article

Baillie Gifford defies Musk critics with £54m capital injection in SpaceX Citywire Financial Publishers(Correction: the £262m figure originally reported in this article is wrong. Baillie Gifford was one of eight investors in SpaceX. Its stake is worth £54 million or ... View the full article

Uber buys Middle Eastern rival Careem for $3.1bn BBC NewsRide-sharing firm Uber has announced it is buying Dubai-based rival Careem for $3.1bn (£2.3bn). Careem was established in 2012, and operates in 15 ... View the full article

Uber acquires rival in largest-ever Middle East tech deal E&T MagazineRide-hailing *service* Uber has announced that it has acquired its main rival in the Middle East, Careem, in the largest tech acquisition in the region. View the full article

Uber buys rival Careem for $3.1bn MobileMarketing MagazineUber has confirmed that it will acquire its Middle East rival Careem for $3.1bn, made up of $1.7bn in convertible notes and $1.4bn in cash, as reported it would ... View the full article

Uber takes over Middle East rival in £2.35 million deal Insider.co.ukCareem acquisition gives ride-hailing app firm boost ahead of IPO. View the full article

‘Lucky they didn’t get the flight plan for Sydney’ - Readers react as plane lands in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf Edinburgh Evening NewsReaders have been reacting with both humour and disbelief after a British Airways plane landed in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf - after pilots were handed ... View the full article

Uber closing in on acquisition of rival Careem for over $3bn MobileMarketing MagazineUber is poised to announce a deal to buy Careem, its main Middle Eastern rival, for $3.1bn in both cash and shares. $1.4bn will be paid in cash and $1.7bn in ... View the full article

BA flight bound for Dusseldorf lands in Edinburgh after paperwork mix-up The TelegraphPassengers who nodded off on an early morning British Airways flight to Dusseldorf must have thought they were still dreaming when they woke up in the capital ... View the full article

BA passengers board plane to fly to Dusseldorf, but the pilot takes them to EDINBURGH Daily MailThe flight, BA3271, which was being operated by WDL Aviation from London City Airport, reached Dusseldorf on its second attempt. Twitter users call on BA to ... View the full article

BA flight lands in Edinburgh instead of Düsseldorf by mistake BBC NewsA British Airways flight destined for Düsseldorf in Germany has landed in Edinburgh by mistake, after the flight paperwork was submitted incorrectly. View the full article

Sharing economy companies list: From Airbnb and Uber to Omni and Hubble, 15 companies disrupting their industries CompeloAn ever-growing list of sharing economy companies are threatening to disrupt industries including transport, accommodation and office provision. View the full article

‘Lucky they didn’t get the flight plan for Sydney’ - Readers react as plane lands in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf Edinburgh Evening NewsReaders have been reacting with both humour and disbelief after a British Airways plane landed in Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf - after pilots were handed ... View the full article

Best Pubs In Britain Gourmet TravellerWhether you're looking for a historical London pub with a spectacular wine list or funky new Dublin hang-out, we've listed the best British pubs. View the full article

Uber closes in on $3bn takeover of Middle East rival Careem The TelegraphUber is close to buying its Middle Eastern ride-hailing rival Careem in what will be the US company's biggest-ever acquisition. View the full article

Uber driver who was trying to earn money for daughter's birthday shot and robbed by two passengers Daily MailPolice say Kim Troy Williams was shot twice in the abdomen at around 8.20am Thursday morning in San Antonio, Texas, after he picked up two passengers who ... View the full article

10 Vehicle Burglaries in a Week Otherwise Light on Crime in West Hollywood WEHOvilleTen car break-ins were reported to the West Hollywood Sheriff's station between March 11 and March 17 in a week otherwise light on crime. What follows is a list ... View the full article

A weekend of whisky tasting in Edinburgh and the Highlands Daily MailExperts at Edinburgh's The Glasshouse demystify Scotch tasting, while the Deanston Distillery explains the process. Neil Simpson, armed with a brave heart and ... View the full article

Plane talking: Etihad boss Tony Douglas Arabian Business"I know you are recording me, so I'll be guarded,” Tony Douglas says, pointing to the dictaphone on the table in front of us as we sit in a boardroom at Etihad ... View the full article

Baillie Gifford unicorn fund raises £363 million to invest in rising star businesses Insider.co.ukA new fund launched by Edinburgh investment group Baillie Gifford to target future 'unicorn' businesses such as Scotland's Skyscanner has raised $477 million ... View the full article

Nottingham Uber driver launches legal action against app giant over data protection law Nottinghamshire LiveDrivers have started legal action against Uber after claiming the ride-hailing giant breached their digital privacy rights under the General Data Protection ... View the full article