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The Guardian Gig economy demands raise Uber and Amazon drivers' risk of crashing The Guardian Uber drivers and Amazon couriers may be at a higher risk of crashing because of the demands of gig economy work, a new study suggests. Researchers from University College London (UCL) found that 42% of drivers who picked up work through apps had ... Gig economy workers 'at higher risk of crashing'Belfast Telegraph Uber drivers and Amazon couriers are at greater risk of crashing due to 'gig economy' work and nearly half admit to ...Daily Mail all 26 news articles » View the full article -
The Guardian Ex-Uber boss was paid $4m by investor that acquired 17.5% stake The Guardian Schillings added: “It is false to say that he held part responsibility for the alleged corporate culture at Uber … Our client had no involvement in allegations of sexual harassment, trade secret violations or data breaches.” The news about Michael's ... Uber and Taxify are going head-to-head to digitize Africa's two-wheeled taxisTechCrunch At Uber, a New C.E.O. Shifts Gears | The New YorkerThe New Yorker Uber to Shutter Rush Delivery ServiceWall Street Journal wivb.com -9news.com.au -Reuters -NEWS.com.au all 274 news articles » https://www.google.com/news -
The Guardian Uber offers to share journey data with London city planners The Guardian Uber is to share data from journeys made in London, as it bids to be what it terms a “better partner” and reclaim its licence to operate in the capital. The ride-hailing service said information arising from aggregating millions of journeys would help ... Uber releases data in effort to regain London operating licenceFinancial Times Uber hands over London travel data in peace offering to TfLTelegraph.co.uk Uber to share its London data in latest charm offensiveReuters The Verge -The Register -Engadget -Uber all 25 news articles » View the full article
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The Guardian Your Chariot awaits: shuttle bus service gets green light in London The Guardian The Chariot service sits somewhere between ride-sharing services and local buses. It will be pre-bookable only, and can only pick up its passengers at set stops along the designated routes. It will be a commercial service and not part of TfL's system ... Ford's Chariot bus service to launch in LondonReuters UK all 3 news articles » View the full article
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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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The Guardian Local buses could be replaced by Uber-style services, says Grayling The Guardian Local buses could be replaced by “Uber-style” rides, the transport secretary has said, sparking a backlash from Labour, trade unions and campaigners. Chris Grayling told local government leaders that the future of local buses was a more bespoke service ... https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Uber to take appeal over ruling on drivers' status to UK supreme ... The Guardian Case to determine whether taxi app drivers get improved rights such as guaranteed minimum wage and holiday pay. Uber seeks to appeal UK Supreme Court on workers' rights rulingFinancial Times Uber to submit application to Supreme Court to appeal employment tribunal decisionThe Independent Uber takes driver battle to Supreme CourtBBC News City A.M. -Bloomberg -BNN all 20 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Uber covered up massive hack that exposed data of 57m users and drivers The Guardian Uber concealed a massive global breach of the personal information of 57 million customers and drivers in October 2016, failing to notify the individuals and regulators, the company acknowledged on Tuesday. Uber also confirmed it had paid the hackers ... Uber hid massive data breach from passengers and regulatorsFinancial Times Uber 'paid off' hackers who stole data from 57 million peopleSky News Uber concealed huge data breachBBC News The Independent -Fortune -AdAge.com all 184 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Uber wants to cure travel sickness with light, air blasts and moving seats The Guardian Uber is working on a system to prevent travel sickness in cars, which it sees as a barrier to the adoption of self-driving vehicles, stopping people from doing other things as they are ferried to their destination. According to a patent, which ... Uber wants the driverless car experience to be sick bag-freeTechRadar Uber is going to make car sickness a thing of the past—especially in driverless carsMashable (blog) all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Uber to set up 24-hour hotline for UK customers The Guardian Uber said it would also change its approach to reporting serious incidents to the police. Concern had been raised by the Met police that Uber was failing to properly investigate allegations of sexual assault against passengers – one major issue when ... Call for women-only Uber Pools for LondonBBC News Uber introduces new safety features as it fights to retain London licenseReuters Uber sets out safety pledges in effort to regain London licenceFinancial Times Engadget -Sky News -CNBC -Transport for London all 63 news articles » View the full article
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The Guardian Uber to set up 24-hour hotline for UK customers The Guardian Uber said it would also change its approach to reporting serious incidents to the police. Concern had been raised by the Met police that Uber was failing to properly investigate allegations of sexual assault against passengers – one major issue when ... Uber to report crimes direct to police to boost safetyBBC News Uber to revamp reporting of violent incidents in bid to placate TfLFinancial Times Uber unveils new security measures in wake of UK safety concerns and TfL banThe Independent Telegraph.co.uk -Sky News -CNBC -Transport for London all 63 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Guardian Uber valued at $48bn after consortium secures shares deal The Guardian The price is a discount of about 30% to Uber's most recent valuation of $68bn. The deal will trigger a number of changes in the way the board oversees the company, which is facing federal criminal investigations, a high-stakes lawsuit and complaints ... SoftBank-led group to acquire $9bn stake in UberFinancial Times Uber's Frankenboard arrivesTechCrunch Uber: Softbank takes large stake in ride-hailing firmBBC News Telegraph.co.uk -CNET -CNBC -Recode all 82 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