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Metro Uber taxi quote in snowy Birmingham 'outrageous' BBC News An Uber spokeswoman said the app used "dynamic pricing" which meant fares automatically increased when the demand for cars in a specific area was greater than the cars available. "Bad weather meant there were many people looking to book a car but fewer ... Stranded NHS worker told it would cost £149 for a ten mile Uber rideMetro Uber 'wanted to charge £149 for trip from Harborne to Solihull' because of the snowBirmingham Mail Uber 'charge £149 for a 10 mile trip after price surge because of snow'The Sun all 5 news articles » View the full article -
BBC News Uber taxi quote in snowy Birmingham 'outrageous' - BBC News BBC News A hospital anaesthetist says Uber quoted up to £149 for a 10-mile trip to work. Stranded Birmingham NHS worker charged £149 for ten mile Uber ...Metro Uber 'charge £149 for a 10 mile trip after price surge because of snow'The Sun all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news -
Ars Technica Uber Settles with Woman Whose Medical Files Were Accessed by an Executive The Drive Among Uber's many scandals, this affair stands out. When the woman sued Uber for the 2014 incident, the driver was already awaiting trial for at least four other criminal charges. After he was arrested, he was sentenced to life in prison. Uber was ... Uber settles second US lawsuit filed by India rape victimArs Technica Uber settles lawsuit with Indian rape victimTweakTown Uber settles lawsuit with woman who accused executives of obtaining medical records after she was rapedTechCrunch Indiatimes.com -BBC News all 98 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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VICE News Uber and Lyft jack prices in NYC after bombing VICE News Uber and Lyft jack prices in NYC after bombing. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via email. By Noah Kulwin Dec 11, 2017. UPDATED 11:27 a.m., Dec. 11, 2017. Shortly after this story was published, an Uber spokesperson told VICE News that the ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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I wonder what will be the outcome for today's hearing. I think will take at least 5 months until any decision will be reached. Uber still on-boarding loads of drivers, just like nothing is happening Customers already forgot about the issue, the process is doing his magic
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Telegraph.co.uk Uber to remain on London's streets for months as licence appeal set for spring Telegraph.co.uk Uber's appeal against its London ban will not be heard until the end of April at the earliest, meaning its cars will remain on the capital's streets for at least several more months. Westminster Magistrates' Court heard on Monday that a five-day appeal ... Uber London licence appeal set for April at earliestFinancial Times Uber begins appeal against London license banThe Independent Uber Stays on London Streets Until at Least April on AppealBloomberg Reuters -Legal Cheek (blog) all 31 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Sun Uber 'charge £149 for a 10 mile trip after price surge because of snow' The Sun An Uber spokeswoman said: “Our app uses dynamic pricing which means that fares automatically increase when the demand for cars in a specific area is greater than the cars available. “Bad weather meant that were many people looking to book a car but ... https://www.google.com/news
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Business Insider Saudi Aramco execs see Uber as a bigger threat to oil demand than Tesla Business Insider LONDON — Senior officials at oil giant Saudi Aramco are more concerned about the growth of ride-sharing apps such as Uber than about the rise of electric vehicles. Speaking to the Financial Times, two senior executives at the Saudi Arabian oil company ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Independent Uber begins appeal against London license ban The Independent Uber will defend its right to operate in London in a court hearing on Monday after the app was deemed unfit to run a taxi service and stripped of its licence in its most important European market. Regulator Transport for London (TfL) shocked the ... Uber's London licence appeal against Transport for London is set for ...City A.M. Uber Due In Court In Fight Over London Licence, Days After Sheffield Suspension AnnouncedHuffPost UK all 6 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Quartz Former Uber employees have gone into debt to hang onto shares they still can't sell Quartz Uber employees are lining up to sell their stock to Japanese technology giant SoftBank, which will buy up to 17% of outstanding shares for $33 each. The price represents a 30% discount to Uber's last valuation, of nearly $70 billion, but for current ... https://www.google.com/news
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Telegraph.co.uk Uber heads to court to appeal London ban Telegraph.co.uk A week on Wednesday, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) will decide whether Uber should qualify as a technology or transport company, a decision that may see it bound to strict local taxi regulations. The company is facing a series of legal battles ... https://www.google.com/news
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Fortune Uber Has License Suspended in Sheffield, Britain | Fortune Fortune Uber's license to operate in Sheffield was suspended after it failed to respond to requests about the management of its taxi app. and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Engadget Uber will soon have to compete with China's Didi Chuxing in Mexico Engadget This move means Didi will be encroaching on some of Uber's territory -- Uber already has seven million users throughout 45 cities in Mexico -- but this isn't the first time Didi and Uber have battled it out. Uber tried to gain a foothold in China and ... Didi, the ride-sharing giant of China, is coming to North America ...The Verge Exclusive: Uber's Chinese rival Didi Chuxing to enter Mexico next year - sourcesReuters China's Didi is coming to Mexico to battle UberTNW Motor Authority all 16 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Mirror.co.uk Uber driver suspended 'after man filmed being thrown out of moving car' on busy road Mirror.co.uk An Uber driver has been suspended after a man claimed he was thrown out of a moving car. CCTV footage shows a man tumbling from a vehicle and rolling inches from another car that whizzes by seconds later. The unnamed man in the clip claims he was a ... https://www.google.com/news
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The Independent Help a Hungry Child: Uber donates £50000 to launch second school market stall The Independent A second school market stall stocked with fresh, free food has been launched as the £50,000 donation from Uber boosted the The Independent and Evening Standard's Christmas appeal. Four UberEATS staff volunteered an afternoon of their time to ferry the ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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TechCrunch Uber lands investment from Singapore's largest taxi operator in blow to rival Grab TechCrunch Uber has struck a major deal in Southeast Asia after ComfortDelGro, Singapore's largest taxi operator, announced [PDF] it has agreed to buy a majority share of the ride-hailing giant's Singapore-based business. The deal will see a joint venture valued ... Uber Ties Up With Singapore Rival ComfortDelGroWall Street Journal ComfortDelGro to Buy 51% in Uber Singapore Car Rental UnitBloomberg Uber and Singapore taxi firm ComfortDelGro in $474m joint ventureTech in Asia The Straits Times -Reuters -Business Insider all 20 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Birmingham Mail Uber has licence in Sheffield SUSPENDED Birmingham Mail He added: "We received a new application, for a licence to operate taxis in Sheffield, from Uber Britannia Limited, on October 18 2017 which we are currently processing. "Any new application is dealt with by the Licensing department who will decide if ... and more » View the full article
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Fortune Uber Paid a 20-Year-Old Hacker To Keep Its Data Breach Secret Fortune Khosrowshahi fired two employees over the cover-up. The company never provided any information about the hacker or how he was paid. Sources told Reuters that former CEO Travis Kalanick, who stepped down in June, was aware of the data breach and the ... Florida Man… pockets Uber cash to keep quiet about data breachThe Register Uber reportedly paid a 20-year-old man to keep silent about security breachThe Verge Uber used bug bounty program to launder blackmail payment to hackerArs Technica The Independent -Engadget -iNews -Uber all 56 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Uber has its licence suspended in Sheffield The Guardian Bertram announced her departure after Transport for London (TfL) stripped Uber of its licence to operate in the UK capital in September. Sheffield city council has said the law does not allow for a licence to be transferred to a different name. However ... Uber's licence suspended in Sheffield - BBC NewsBBC News Uber Sheffield ban: City suspends taxi app's licence after company ...The Independent Uber loses licence to operate in Sheffield after 'failing to answer questions about management'Sky News The INQUIRER -HuffPost UK -The Star all 25 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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CNBC UberEats: Profitable in 40 cities, Uber says - CNBC.com CNBC Uber says Uber Eats is profitable in 40 of 165 cities as of October. Uber's food delivery service arrives in GR | WOODTV.comWOODTV.com all 6 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Financial Times 'People love the Uber product; they don't necessarily love the brand' Financial Times At a company full of challenging jobs, Bozoma Saint John surely has one of the toughest. As chief brand officer at Uber, her task is to try to get people to love a business that has become synonymous with the worst excesses of Silicon Valley culture ... https://www.google.com/news
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Telegraph.co.uk Former Uber UK chief Jo Bertram joins tech fund EQT Ventures Telegraph.co.uk Uber's recently-departed UK boss, who left shortly after the transport app lost its London licence, has signed up for a job at a European tech fund. Jo Bertram has joined EQT Ventures, a €566m (£499m) arm of the Swedish private equity group EQT, where ... https://www.google.com/news
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I dropped someone at T2 and then I was on my way towards London on Bath road, guess what, job coming from Marriot going to Oxford!! I was like, what? how come? Anyone?
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Bloomberg Uber Really Wants You to Use Its Credit Card Bloomberg So consider the value of something else Uber could get from the card: Data. Barclays states in its privacy policy that it can “share information about you” that it gleans from card use with “financial or retail partners.” In particular, it says, the ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Fortune Uber Investor Takes Leave of Absence Amid Misconduct Claims Fortune Silicon Valley investor Shervin Pishevar, known for his early bet on Uber, said on Tuesday he was taking a leave of absence from his venture capital firm and the startup he co-founded to fight allegations of sexual harassment. Bloomberg reported in ... Uber tycoon steps away from Hyperloop One floating train project after being accused of sexually harassing SIX ...Daily Mail Uber investor takes leave of absence after sexual harassment allegationsThe Hill Embattled Uber investor Shervin Pishevar, accused by 5 women of sexual misconduct, is taking a leave of absence ...Markets Insider Observer all 45 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
