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Value of Uber plummets 20%
Uber’s valuation dropped 20 percent, according to some investors Three firms say Uber shares are worth a lot less than …
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Baidu to start making autonomous electric buses
Not sure if I am supposed to be excited about these AV electric buses and rising competition. Something about all …
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Man charged with attacking and carjacking Lyft Driver.
How come when the situations are reverse (uber/lyft driver attacks passenger) it is HUGE news yet when a passenger attacks …
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LA's Rideshare Driver Strikes! Bad timing for Uber and Lyft as they seek IPO.
The timing couldn't be worse, but then again these "unions" knew it was an important time.As Uber and Lyft …
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Is Lyft giving free stock to their top drivers just a big publicity stunt?
Lyft set such a high bar for who gets that $10K bonus to buy stock. 20,000 rides is a LOT. …
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US Lawmakers are demanding answers from Uber, Lyft, Juno, Via, and Curb re: sexual assault
Nine members of Congress sent a letter to the CEOs of Uber, Lyft, Juno, Curb, and Via on Monday requesting …
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Uber’s self-driving car unit was burning $20 million a month
Uber’s self-driving car unit was burning $20 million a monthUber thought it would have 75,000 autonomous vehicles on the …
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4.96 billion in losses to be announced by UBER next week
4.96 billion in losses to be announced by UBER next week on their earnings report, Amazon's worst quarter was 548 …
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Should cities ban e-scooters?
After watching this idiot on the highway, I'd say time to start writing massive tickets and geofence all of them. …
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This is THE cutest UPS delivery truck I have ever seen! Pixar Level Cute!!
I know this doesn't really below here but OMG, look at these cute trucks! https://www.engadget.com/2018/05/09/ups-electric-trucks-arrival/
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Some Uber and Lyft drivers say they were misled into petitioning against their own worker rights. [Recode]
A few weeks ago. It's the whole employee vs. contractor petition in the app. Many drivers apparently clicked on it …
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Any Drivers testing "Taco Mode" for Lyft in their market?
Taco Mode Lyft? Seriously?This is getting absolutely rediculous. Lyft and Uber are trying anything and everything to make a …
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Ola is planning to expand their services into New Zealand
First Australia and now New Zealand, Ola is making moves!! https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/18/indian-uber-rival-ola-expands-into-new-zealand-reportedly-worth-4point3b.html
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Seattle follows NYC and passes a minimum pay rate for drivers!
Any Seattle drivers on here? $16 per hour doesn't seem so bad...https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/29/business/economy/seattle-uber-lyft-drivers.html
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'You know I got a pistol?' the man yelled. So the Uber driver shot him
After being threatened, Uber driver shoots and kills man. Authorities say the homicide is deemed legal due to "stand your …
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11 percent of restaurant orders will be delivery...soon. UberEats anyone?
Everyone makes fun of UberEats and DoorDash, but... "The stakes are high. By 2022, 11 percent of U.S. restaurant sales …
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"Delivery-only" Restaurants Coming (SmartKitchen)
This reminds me of the branch-less banks that were so successful in the 2000-2010. There's been some consolidations and reversion …
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CEO of Uber, Travis Kalanick, is now advising Donald Trump...This should be interesting
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2016/12/14/elon-musk-and-the-ceo-of-uber-are-now-advising-donald-trump/?utm_campaign=buffer&utm_content=buffer014b6&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_term=.88d2824c99f0
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Las Vegas Uber driver pummeled by passengers in attack caught on video
https://www.foxnews.com/us/uber-driver-in-las-vegas-attacked-by-passengers-after-refusing-to-give-rideScary stuff... stay safe out there guys. They will catch these a-holes and they will be punished.Two young …
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Airbnb, Lyft, Uber allowing service to be denied to Unite the Right marchers
Marchers in this weekend's Unite the Right 2 white nationalist rally may have a harder time getting a ride or …