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CNNMoney EU's top court to decide whether Uber is a digital app or a taxi service Daily Mail BRUSSELS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - A debate in Europe over whether ride-hailing app Uber is merely a digital company or one providing transport services will be decided when the top European Union court hands down its verdict on Wednesday in a highly ... Uber has more work to do winning over driversCNNMoney all 4 news articles » https://www.google.com/news -
City A.M. Uber Cambridge license renewed for five years by local council City A.M. I'm City A.M.'s award-winning technology editor, covering everything from happen [..] Show more. Follow Lynsey. Britain Basks In Sunshine As The Easter Holidays Get Underway. It's now plain sailing for Uber in Cambridge (Source: Getty). Lynsey Barber ... Uber's operating license in UK city Cambridge extended for five years-reportReuters Uber's licence in UK city Cambridge extended for five yearsNasdaq Uber's License in UK City Cambridge Extended for Five YearsU.S. News & World Report all 6 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Financial Times What the public services can learn from Uber Financial Times Uber's arrival in US cities seems to have led to a notable drop in the use of ambulance services — about 7 per cent, according to research. One report on this quoted concerns that Uber drivers are a poor substitute for paramedics, but also that an ... https://www.google.com/news
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South China Morning Post Uber secretly recorded phone calls with its employees without their permission, explosive letter claims South China Morning Post “Additionally, Uber violated California Penal Code Section 632, and likely the federal Wiretap Act, by improperly recording [redacted] call following allegations of sexual harassment by a former Uber employee. Uber did not tell the participants that ... Uber's Alleged Shady Tactics Detailed in Newly Revealed Letter From Ex-EmployeeNDTV Uber ex-manager reveals surveillance, data scraping tacticsThe Indian Express An inflammatory letter is shedding light on Uber's alleged misconductPittsburgh Post-Gazette CIOL -International Business Times UK all 23 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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BGR Teslas used for commercial purposes like Uber are no longer welcome at Supercharger stations BGR As the number of Tesla vehicles on the road higher continues to grow, the wait time at many Supercharger stations across the world has gone up considerably. Tesla, to its credit, is fully aware of the problem and has committed significant amounts of ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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WLS-TV Study: More people choose to call Uber instead of ambulance WLS-TV FILE - In this Wednesday, March 15, 2017, file photo, an Uber car drives through LaGuardia Airport in New York. (Seth Wenig, File). WABC. Eyewitness News. Sunday, December 17, 2017 12:34PM. NEW YORK --. More people are choosing to call an Uber than to ... Study: Uber reduces ambulance usage nationwideAtlanta Journal Constitution Study: More people choosing to call Uber instead of ambulanceFOX31 Denver Study Finds More People Choose Uber For Hospital Trips Over An AmbulanceCBS Los Angeles all 9 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Atlanta Journal Constitution Study: Uber reduces ambulance usage nationwide Atlanta Journal Constitution A study by a pair of university researchers has concluded that Uber and other ride-booking services have caused a drop in ambulance usage nationwide, The San Jose Mercury News reported. >> Read more trending news. A research paper released Wednesday is ... Study: More people choose to call Uber instead of ambulanceWLS-TV Study: More people choosing to call Uber instead of ambulanceFOX31 Denver all 8 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Daily Mail Toronto man is charged nearly $20000 for a five-mile, 21-minute Uber ride as the company blames the error - which it ... Daily Mail Hisham Salama was charged $18,518.50 for a five-mile, 21-minute Uber ride. He has since been given a refund. A man was charged nearly $20,000 for a five-mile 21-minute Uber ride in Toronto. Hisham Salama visited a friend at Saint Joseph's Hospital on ... https://www.google.com/news
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Liverpool Echo Could the future of Uber in Liverpool be in doubt? Liverpool Echo It follows a landmark ruling by Transport for London in September which deemed Uber unfit to run a taxi service in the capital and refused to renew its license - citing the firm's approach to reporting serious criminal offences and background checks on ... https://www.google.com/news
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Markets Insider Uber used former CIA officers posing as businessmen to collect trade secrets and other intel, explosive letter claims Markets Insider The so-called "Jacobs letter" was written by a lawyer for a former Uber intelligence manager, and it contains allegations that the company had internal teams tasked with bugging hotels, infiltrating sensitive WhatsApp groups, and obtaining trade ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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MarketWatch Uber corporate espionage and bribery alleged in ex-employee's letter MarketWatch A federal judge made public late Friday a letter Uber Technologies Inc. had paid $7 million to keep quiet, laying out in detail the company's alleged corporate espionage program, including wiretapping, hacks, bribery and Central Intelligence Agency ... https://www.google.com/news
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Daily Mail Revealed: the late-night 'golden hour' when taxis become cheaper than Uber - and it could save you up to $40 on a ... Daily Mail They were the ride-sharing company that shook the taxi industry but now it seems the tables may have turned. While Uber is popular for their cheaper fares compared to many taxi companies in major cities across the country, there is a peak time where ... Uber surge pricing times for MelbourneHerald Sun all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Independent Uber used 'undercover agents to steal trade secrets', letter unveiled in US court alleges The Independent Uber used an undercover unit to steal trade secrets and wiretap executives at rival companies, a letter published by a US court has claimed. The 37-page document containing a slew of allegations is being used as evidence in the firm's $1.9bn (£1.4bn ... Uber Ex-Manager Details Company's Alleged Surveillance TacticsFortune Uber accused of espionage, bribery and hacking by former employeeTechCrunch Uber used undercover agents, court letter says - BBC NewsBBC News The Guardian -Financial Times -Engadget all 43 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Uber stole trade secrets, bribed foreign officials and spied on rivals, filing says The Guardian The details were outlined in a 37-page demand letter filed by the ex-Uber security manager Richard Jacobs, who left the company earlier this year. The document paints a picture of a team of employees dedicated to spying on rivals and “impeding” legal ... Bombshell Letter Exposes Uber's Corporate Spy TacticsForbes Here's the letter alleging Uber spied on individuals for competitive intelligenceRecode Uber Engaged in 'Illegal' Spying on Rivals, Ex-Employee SaysNew York Times The Verge -CNET -Ars Technica all 19 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Embraer, Uber eye 2024 for vertical takeoff partnership: CEO - BNN
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BNN Embraer, Uber eye 2024 for vertical takeoff partnership: CEO BNN SAO PAULO — A partnership that Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA (ERJ.N) has struck with U.S. ride-hailing application Uber Technologies Inc will launch its first test flight in 2020, and aims to start commercial service in 2024, an executive said on ... and more » https://www.google.com/news -
Metro Uber driver accused of rape after passenger found with pants around her ankles Metro Abdoulie Jagne, 58, of Georgia in Atlanta, had worked for the company for a couple of months and has since been banned from working for them. A suicide survivor who shot herself in the head now helps others to beat the stigma Woman who survived suicide ... Uber driver accused of raping teen he drove home from barCBS News Uber driver charged in rape of 16-year-old girlAtlanta Journal Constitution Uber driver raped 16-year-old girl, authorities sayFox News WSB Atlanta -Vanguard -WYFF Greenville all 20 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Independent Uber Eats offers food-delivery drivers insurance in Europe The Independent Uber's food-delivery business will begin offering an insurance package to its couriers in Europe, a move to address the conditions of “gig economy” workers. Riders for food-delivery companies such as Uber Eats and Deliveroo are typically self-employed ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Mercury News Uber investor Shervin Pishevar resigns from VC firm amid sexual misconduct allegations The Mercury News SAN FRANCISCO — Shervin Pishevar, who has been accused by multiple women of sexual harassment and misconduct, said Thursday he was resigning from the venture capital firm he co-founded. Earlier this month, Pishevar took a leave of absence from his two ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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TechCrunch Uber investor Shervin Pishevar resigns from Sherpa Capital TechCrunch Hyperloop One co-founder and early Uber investor Shervin Pishevar has announced his resignation from Sherpa Capital, the venture capital firm he co-founded, following sexual misconduct allegations. “I have decided on my own accord to end my association ... https://www.google.com/news
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Forbes Why Can't Uber Make Money? Forbes To understand why, it is useful to assess Uber's business model in the context of the history of the taxi industry. Shortly after launching an app-hailing black car limo service in San Francisco in 2010, Uber founders Garrett Camp and Travis Kalanick ... Let's Uber. I'll Call a Lyft.Slate Magazine Has Uber Waited too Long to Go Public?Investorplace.com all 18 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Yahoo Finance Former Facebook exec Chamath Palihapitiya: Uber is 'the great ... Yahoo Finance Over the course of 2017, Uber went from one of the most admired companies in Silicon Valley to one of the most vilified. Many executive heads have rolled including former CEO Travis Kalanick. The wave of scandal and controversy that washed over Uber ... Former Facebook exec says social media is ripping apart societyThe Verge all 82 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Bloomberg How Uber and Its Rivals Are Beating the Middle East's Most Notorious Traffic Bloomberg Late to a meeting on the other side of Cairo, student Abdel-Kader Shehade opted for the fastest ride-hailing service in town: Careem Scooter. “It was like the traffic jam didn't exist,” said the 19-year-old, whose trip took a fraction of the usual time ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Sun Uber banned in third UK city after management problems and data breach The Sun Uber's licence was due to expire in York on Christmas Eve this year, having twice previously been granted clearance to operate – most recently on December 21 2016. Sheffield City Council suspended the company's licence on December 7 after the firm ... Uber driver licence standards should be made national, say MPsCity A.M. The North remembers: York scraps Uber's licence over data breachThe Register Uber loses York taxi licence on grounds of 'public safety and security ...The Independent Engadget -BBC News -Sky News all 103 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Engadget DOJ confirms criminal investigation into Uber vs. Waymo - Engadget Engadget The civil trial between Uber and Waymo over stolen self-driving technology was supposed to start December 4th, but Judge Alsup announced a delay last month. Now he has unsealed the letter (over objections from the US Attorney's Office in San Francisco ... DOJ confirms new criminal probe linked to Waymo v. Uber lawsuit ...Ars Technica Uber Investor Sues Over Self-Driving Car Firm AcquisitionBloomberg Justice Department confirms criminal probe in Uber caseEconomic Times Phys.Org -NDTV -Axios all 33 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Naked Security Massive Uber data scraping and secret servers exposed in Waymo suit Naked Security It's old news that Uber has more legal troubles on its plate than its recently exposed attempt to cover up a 2016 breach that compromised about 57 million customer and driver records. It was almost 10 months ago – 23 February 2017 – that Google parent ... https://www.google.com/news