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Lyft says drivers are coming back, shares jump 12%
Here are the key numbers:Earnings per share: 5 cents adjusted vs loss of 3 cents per share expected in …
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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 …
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San Francisco Uber driver distributing filter masks to passengers
At times this week, wildfires made San Francisco's air the worst in the world, and the city's stores have largely …
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Drivers don't forget Thanksgiving Eve is the busiest drinking night of the year!
If you are new to driving for Uber & Lyft or you never thought about it this is the best …
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Uber Stock Rallies After CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Buys Shares
What do you all make of this?https://www.barrons.com/articles/uber-stock-ceo-dara-khosrowshahi-buys-51637080154
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Lyft's driverless taxis coming to Las Vegas
The service will be the first time fully driverless robotaxis are available to public riders in Nevada, and will use …
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Uber lost $1.1 billion last quarter, says rides are profitable (sort of)
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2019/11/uber-lost-1-1-billion-last-quarter-says-rides-are-profitable-sort-of/?amp=1First time they are giving us more visibility into their revenue figures. Fun. Yet the company argues that things …
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Geez, pickup wait time at LAX is now over 60 minutes. So much for their new "helpful" system.
Has anyone experienced this personally yet? Drivers? Riders? Curious how accurate this article is.https://thepointsguy.com/news/lax-it-uber-wait-time/
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Uber's Latest Innovation, Apparently: Yellow Cabs
A new report suggests Uber may work with New York’s Taxi & Limousine Commission to start dispatching Yellow Cabs amid …
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What are the Safety, Physical and Mental health issues of being a rideshare driver?
Car value depreciation is a small part of what Uber and Lyft drivers endure. What are the risks the drivers …
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Uber is trying to pose at the "next Amazon". Do you agree?
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2018/10/uber-the-next-amazon-but-others-see-the-next-yahoo
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Uber is reportedly making a new service to provide short-term jobs in security, hospitality, and more [Business Insider]
Here's another article on UberWorks - Uber is reportedly developing a new service that would provide short-term jobs in professions …
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NFL player spends $932 on Uber ride from Chicago for voluntary practice
Buffalo Bills cornerback Shareece Wright took an Uber ride from Chicago to practice in Buffalo. The NFL veteran tipped the …
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Uber CEO, Dara, has one regret after first year in office
According to CNN Dara only has this one regret: "If there's one area that I would have liked to change …
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An Uber Driver who fatally shot a drunk passenger was just found NOT guilty
I am all for driver safety and would hate to think of this guy in a scary position but I …
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Uber is hiring hundreds of engineers in India to cut costs months after firing thousands of employees
Uber only cares about the bottom line. period. this is disgracefulhttps://techcrunch.com/2020/10/15/uber-is-hiring-hundreds-of-engineers-in-india-to-cut-costs/
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Uber for Dog Walkers, Wag, is not doing so well
I guess these dog walkers keep losing the dogs they are walking. Maybe the Uber method isn't best for everything... …
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LAPD Warns of Thieves Using New Digital Method to Steal Earnings From Uber, Lyft Drivers
If the drivers are this gullable, they shouldn't be on the road.https://ktla-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/ktla.com/2019/10/04/lapd-warns-of-thieves-using-new-digital-method-to-steal-earnings-from-uber-lyft-drivers/amp/?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1&usqp=mq331AQCKAE%3D#aoh=15703052121210&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Fktla.com%2F2019%2F10%2F04%2Flapd-warns-of-thieves-using-new-digital-method-to-steal-earnings-from-uber-lyft-drivers%2F
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Even this Uber engineer is against Prop 22!
"Uber works because it's cheap and it's quick," Nelson wrote. "But it's become clear to me that this is only …
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Uber’s New Brand Revamp - "Platform of Mobility"
"Uber is unveiling an entirely new look that will eventually feature a fresh, custom-made typeface, new colors, a redesigned in-app …