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Forced into arbitration, 12,500 drivers claim Uber won’t pay fees to launch cases
That is the way these companies are skirting the issue and avoiding arbitration cases. There is a new TOS by …
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Uber accused of tracking celebrities, specifically Beyonce!
https://www.cnet.com/news/uber-lawsuit-alleges-startup-tracked-celebs-politicians/
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Uber founder Travis Kalanick has reportedly raised $400 million for his next act from Saudi Arabia.
He will make a few more billions by competing against his old company.https://www.businessinsider.com/uber-travis-kalanick-saudi-arabia-funding-cloud-kitchens-delivery-2019-11?utm_source=reddit.com
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I'm a driver for Uber and Lyft — here are 8 ways I can tell someone is going to be a bad passenger within 5 seconds
Where do they find guys like this? I mean come on people, he is a good mouthpiece though!https://www.businessinsider.com/uber-lyft-driver-bad-passengers-2019-11
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Uber plans to start audio-recording rides in the U.S. for safety The ride-hailing firm is launching an audio-recording pilot in Latin America.
It is about time, the only protection a driver has against unjust deactivation is video and audio. Of course CA …
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Apparently Lyft might launch and electric scooter service in SF
Seriosuly though, why are Uber and Lyft constantly launching the craziest services/products when they haven't even perfected their standard ridesharing …
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The self-driving Uber that killed a pedestrian in Arizona wasn’t programmed to see jaywalkers.
How are they testing this stuff on our roads with our lives at stake? Human testing?Findings released by US …
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Is new LAX laws really that bad? Perhaps not?
According to this journalist, using the new LAX pickup system was a breeze. So which is it people?!https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/airli1ne-news/2019/11/06/lax-uber-lyft-rides-pickup-lax-it-los-angeles-airport/4174979002/
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Research shows people tend to overestimate the physical length of familiar routes, but underestimate how long it takes to travel them.
Just read this today, interesting
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Uber to Refresh it's Drivers Debit Card. Offering to Pay Drivers after Every trip. Up to 6% cash back on gas purchases.
Uber getting into banking now. I know they were looking into pay day loans. What's next? The World According to …
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Only in Florida, Uber driver accidentally shoots teen girl through ankle.
How do you accidentally shoot someone? I believe the story, not trying to blame the driver I just honestly don't …
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Is Lyft copying taxis at the airports?
While Uber is shuttling people to airports in helicopters (LOL), Lyft is actually taking a practical approach and forming taxi …
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Yankees fans could be heard chanting “Uber! Uber'” at Twins Pitcher Dobnak
Yankee fans are the worst, appreciate the hustle. https://ftw.usatoday.com/2019/10/yankees-fans-chant-uber-at-twins-pitcher-randy-dobnak
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Uber Pet - Deja Vu?
I just stumbled on this techcrunch article about how Uber has now started Uber Pet for people who want to …
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Russian Uber is Yandex.
I didn't eve know this until I was reading about this morning's news on Uber and Grab. This happened in …
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Uber quits 8 countries in Southeast Asia, selling out to rival Grab
"Uber is giving up on the fight for ride-hailing customers in Southeast Asia. The US company is selling its business …
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Karma is a bitch, UBER stock under 30, Lyft stock under 40
Since the Uber IPO at 45 stock is down over 30%, since the Lyft IPO stock is down 40% in …
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Lyft is Giving Free Rides in Support of ‘March For Our Lives’ Rally
Let's hope this actually works unlike Uber's St. Paddy's Day Promotion. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-22/lyft-free-rides-support-march-for-our-lives-gun-control-rally
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Ouch, Uber has rescinded its job offer for that big Amazon exec
"Uber appeared set to hireAssaf Ronen the former vice president of Amazon's voice and natural user interface shopping, to lead …
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London is only letting Uber operate for 2 more months
They wanted 5 years but only got 2 months, ouch. At least one country is taking the safety issues of …