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Congratulations to Uber, the Worst Performing IPO in U.S. Stock Market History
Fun article.Rideshare unicorn Uber doesn’t do anything small. When it was in the game of raising money, it raised …
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Not wearing your seatbelt? This may be the culprit of your low Uber rating.
Apparently, drivers are citing pax as not wearing seatbelts as a reason for giving them a low rating. CEO, Dara …
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Uber’s CEO says he’s willing to lose money on flying cars
Well that is good considering the company has yet to turn a profit... LOL https://www.recode.net/2018/5/9/17337764/uber-ceo-dara-khosrowshahi-flying-cars-elevate-vtol
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Is DoorDash really worth 9X as much as it was worth a year ago?
The hype is strong with this food delivery industry. DoorDash is raising $535 million from SoftBank and others at a …
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Is Uber contributing to our obesity problem?
Many of my friends will now take Ubers even for short distances becuase they are so cheap and readily available. …
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A man posed as a ride-share driver and raped a woman at knifepoint
Regular occurrence now She had not called for a ride, police said. He told her that he was driving for …
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How to avoid buying a Used Uber/Lyft Car.
Never thought of the implications Uber/Lyft would have on the used car market. Interesting. What the article says you shoudl …
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Lyft sinks 12%, falls below IPO price - Calling it a "Gut check for Uber"
CNBCThe stock ended trading at $69.01, 22 percent below its Friday intraday high of $88.60More than 41 million …
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Lyft, Uber, Pinterest: Are internet unicorns really worth billions?
Great article. I took two big concerns raised for Lyft IPO.However, transportation as a service is a nascent industry. …
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Lyft expects to IPO at the end of this week. Outlook is grim but they are going through with it anyways.
Mumbo jumbo to me, but it doesn't sound rosy.SummaryLyft expects to IPO at the end of this week. …
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Uber to Seal $3.1 Billion Deal to Buy Careem This Week
Uber is set to announce a $3.1 billion cash-and-share deal to acquire its Dubai-based rival Careem as early as this …
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Lyft Founders Conspire to Take Control of $7.5 Billion Uber Competitor | CCN
Is this shady? I can't tell."The founders of Lyft, John Zimmer and Logan Green, are working on a plan …
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Oops, you're not Uber: Drunk Glendale man cited after mistakenly flagging down police
File this under "Dumb Criminals".https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/northshore/2019/02/27/glendale-man-cited-after-flagging-down-police-instead-uber/3003545002/
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13 year old admits to murdering Uber Eats driver - jeesh
Here's the link to the story - how terrible.
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Heartwarming: Former Uber driver earns bachelor's degree after a passenger paid off her debt
We could all use a feel good story right about now. I would love a pax to pay off my …
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Scary Stuff! Dashcam video catches the moment rider tries to hijack the vehicle from driver
This is why I don't like people sitting in the front. He could have killed them both!https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2019/01/23/passenger-grabs-steering-wheel-uber-dashcam-mxp-vpx.hln
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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says there's a chance the company may not IPO in 2019 after all
Umm, what? After all that hype?Khosrowshahi told The Wall Street Journal in an interview published Tuesday that he and …
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How will the new wage hikes in NYC really effect drivers since there is a over abundance of cars ?
Obviously the fares will be raised considerably including out of town fares although it is just a turning point for …
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Uber's self driving car division has a strange term for people and animals...
We're all squishy things! How about that?https://www.businessinsider.com/uber-autonomous-driving-unit-used-strange-term-for-people-and-animals-2018-11Employees in Uber's self-driving unit have referred to a human and …
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The San Francisco air quality is so bad that Uber drivers are selling masks out of their cars [Recode]
The city has seen some of the worst air quality in the world in the past few days.California’s devastating …