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Uber/Lyft regulations are spreading as NJ now demands driver background checks among other things
http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/02/nj_now_regulates_uber_lyft_and_other_ride-sharing.html
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Is Uber sending the closest driver? Not necessarily!
BATCH MATCHING https://uberdriverthings.com/uber-ride-batch-matching-drivers-riders/
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Uber cars, Uber helicopters, Uber e-scooters, Uber bikes NOW UBER BOAT?
Uber has taken over the water taxi/boat service in Mumbai India. It's called UberBoat. I wonder how the much of …
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Restaurant Manager quit to make same wages as Uber Eats Driver
Well this is nuts, someone on here asked about driving recently and if it was a good time. Here is …
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Note from Deaf Uber Driver goes Viral
So sweet! https://mashable.com/2018/04/20/uber-driver-deaf-note/#AtA7amXIrgq8
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Uber's Bigger Plan - Selling stuff, renting bikes and cars, and pretty much everything else.
Uber wants to be the app that connects people to all types of transportation, not just car rides. CEO Dara …
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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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Deadly Uber crash due to medical emergency?
Does anyone know anything more about this? Heart attack or what? https://www.ajc.com/news/local/deadly-uber-crash-leaves-injured-passenger-mother-with-questions/dFTXohYdohCBkBFURzPMUK/
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Uber acquires bike sharing company
Uber's getting into bikes now. Makes some sort of sense, I guess. https://www.recode.net/2018/4/9/17214802/uber-jump-bikes-acquisition-dockless-bike-share-worth
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Wow!! Uber to pay $20M for claims it lied about drivers’ pay
"The ride-hailing company said on its website that some Uber drivers made more than $90,000 in New York and $74,000 …
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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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Two former Uber riders are suing Uber for their failure to protect customers!
After years of sexual assault accusations, two #Uber riders are filing suit over the company's alleged failure to protect …
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Uber says it will start delivering fast food by drone in San Diego this summer
Well, good thing no one wants to drive for uber eats anyways...https://www.theverge.com/2019/6/12/18662524/uber-drone-delivery-fast-food-san-diego-summer-2019-trial
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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 driver arrested on rape charge in Boston
"The incident unfolded in the early morning hours Sunday when two patrol officers with the Northeastern University Police Department noticed …
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Uber Promo Code fails on St. Paddys Day
Apparently, Uber gave out a promo code in Indianapolis to help get riders home safely on St. Paddys Day but …
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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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Well this is new, Uber and Lyft thinking about franchising?
Apparently, they are now considering franchising to get out of AB-5. Is this possible?https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/18/technology/uber-lyft-franchise-california.html
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Uber Eats will expand to 100 new cities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa in 2018 (UberEats)
https://techcrunch.com/2018/03/12/uber-eats-will-expand-to-100-new-cities-in-europe-the-middle-east-and-africa-in-2017/
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Women sues Uber driver from $750k
Love how this could be anyone but because it is an Uber driver that hit the women the headline is …