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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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Lyft backs ACLU with $1 million while #DeleteUber trends on Social Media
http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2017/01/29/deleteuber-trend-erupts-lyft-backs-aclu-amid-trump-ban-fury/97214078/
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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 Uber going to have to pull out of East Asia?
"The regulation, which president Tsai Ing-wen personally signed off on, places a bounty on Uber drivers, and rewards ordinary people …
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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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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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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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Uber's Loss Exceeds $800 Million in Third Quarter on $1.7 Billion in Net Revenue (Bloomberg)
The loss mounts. Does this answer the question on whether Uber's business model is sustainable? December - $1.7B Losshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-12-20/uber-s-loss-exceeds-800-million-in-third-quarter-on-1-7-billion-in-net-revenue …
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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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Uber is putting self-driving cars in California even though they don't have a permit!
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/16/technology/uber-defies-california-regulators-with-self-driving-car-service.html Check this out. What do we think about Uber testing their self-driving cars in San Francisco without a valid …
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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 accused of tracking celebrities, specifically Beyonce!
https://www.cnet.com/news/uber-lawsuit-alleges-startup-tracked-celebs-politicians/
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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 …
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Transit Hop - Automatically get matched on your next trip with riders/drivers heading in similar direction
Hello everyone, we'd like to invite users to try out our recently released app, Transit Hop (https://www.transit-hop.com/app). It's …
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Uber and Lyft lost another battle in CA, they're fighting mad
https://www-vox-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.vox.com/platform/amp/policy-and-politics/2019/8/30/20840563/ab-5-uber-lyft-senate-vote-california?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1&usqp=mq331AQEKAFwAQ%3D%3D#aoh=15673511603696&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vox.com%2Fpolicy-and-politics%2F2019%2F8%2F30%2F20840563%2Fab-5-uber-lyft-senate-vote-california
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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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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 …