Customer Ratings Have Become Meaningless. ‘People Hand Out 5 Stars Like It’s Candy.’
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Billions in Dirty Money Flies Under the Radar at World’s Busiest Airports: The Heathrow-to-Dubai flights have two big money-laundering features: One airport ...
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Uber and Lyft Stock Fall on Robotaxi Worries. That Doesn’t Make Sense.: Comments from Tesla CEO Elon Musk seem to be putting pressure on shares of the ...
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Tabloid Publisher Testifies on Trump ‘Catch-and Kill’ Deal: Prosecutors say David Pecker was part of criminal conspiracy that began in 2015
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Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
- Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.
- Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.
- Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.
- Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
Uber driver shot, killed by 81-year-old after both received scam calls: William Brock, 81, is accused of shooting Loletha Hall after he received a number of scam ...
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The Growing Pro-Palestinian Protest Movement, Visualized: The intensity of protests on college campuses and other locations could mean they would continue ...
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Instacart Stock Drops as Amazon Launches Grocery Delivery Service: Both Amazon.com and Instacart are now offering unlimited grocery deliveries for $9 ...
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BBC News Channel Presenters Take Legal Action Citing Age & Gender Discrimination — Update
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Uber app bans woman with name Swastika Chandra, says your first name is ... : Uber banned a woman with name 'Swastika Chandra' from its services due to ...
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What to know about the fatal shooting of an Uber driver and the scam surrounding it
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Uber Raided in Tax Probe of Its Portuguese Delivery Partners: Uber Technologies Inc.’s offices were among 65 premises raided by Portuguese public prosecutors ...
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US man, 81, charged with killing Uber driver after both targeted by scam calls: Police say the man, 81, had received a fake call seeking ransom for his nephew ...
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Hamas Releases Video of Wounded American-Israeli Hostage: The family of the hostage gave permission for the video to be published and used after it was released ...
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Columbia Cancels In-Person Classes Amid Pro-Palestinian Protests: Demonstrations have intensified in recent days. Separately, police arrested some students ...
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Uber will start reminding passengers to wear their seat belt: Starting today, the Uber app will remind you to put on your seatbelt shortly after your ride starts ...
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Exclusive | Biden Weighs Giving Legal Status to Immigrant Spouses of U.S. Citizens
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Even at the after-party, David Beckham’s tux is the sharpest on the guest list: At Victoria's 50th, it was broke down black tie (in the best possible way)
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Quick Glance: Tom Cruise wows guests at Victoria's 50th birthday bash
- Tom Cruise wowed A-list guests at Victoria's party.
- The Spice Girls also performed and danced to their 1997 hit.
- Victoria Beckham called the celebration the best night ever.
- Brooklyn's wife Nicola Peltz Beckham did not attend the party.
Israel’s Hunt for One Elusive Militant Brings Gaza Tactics to West Bank: Airstrikes, drones and ground troops targeting militants are turning the Palestinian ...
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Ohio man, 81, fatally shoots Uber driver, 61, after scammers target both of them, officials say
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Meet the 12 New Yorkers Who Will Decide Donald Trump’s Fate in Hush-Money Trial: The seven men and five women on the jury have jobs ranging from teacher to ...
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Criminal case in the USA: After a phone call with a fraudster - 81-year-old shoots Uber driver
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Uber, Lyft ask US Supreme Court to block state officials from skirting arbitration mandates
reuters.com/legal/government/column-uber-lyft-ask-us-supreme-court-block-state-officials-skirting-arbitration-2024-04-22/
Trump Shaped the Supreme Court. Now He Wants His Victory.: The former president expects loyalty while the justices stress independence.
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Here's Your 'Second Chance' To Own 7 Leading Stocks Like Nvidia: Tired of listening to your neighbors bragging about all their winning S&P 500 ...
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Apple AirTags can do more than find your keys. Here are some tips: Connecting your AirTag is relatively seamless, but you should know how you expect to use them ...
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Senior Russian Military Official Held on Corruption Charges Involving Defense Deals
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Brooks: If Uber and Lyft let Minnesota down, maybe Metro Transit will pick us up: Minneapolis' hottest new rideshare: The bus.
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Trump’s Trial and Campaign Collide as Historic Prosecution Begins: The former president and his critics agree the New York hush-money case is about much more ...
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Tesla, Children’s Books, and Elon Musk’s ‘I Told You So’ Moment: Tesla is having a bad year, but here are reasons why it may rebound.
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Paid articlePaid The Next Ad Battleground Will Be the Back Seat of Your New York City Uber: Taking an Uber or Lyft in New York City has long been one of the few ways that locals ...
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The ten weirdest things left in Ubers in 2023: We've almost all left something in an Uber, like a jacket or pair of sunglasses. In 2023 ...
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Paid articlePaid Trump Jury Selection Unravels as Two Sent Home: The judge dismissed two jurors who voiced concerns about identifying information about them being made public.
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Supreme Court Weighs Emergency Abortions in States Where Procedure Is Banned: Justices consider doctor responsibilities when pregnant patients are experiencing ...
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As Trump Stands Trial, Biden Sees Campaign Opening: The president has made small gains in polls and is set to receive endorsement from members of the Kennedy ...
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New U.S. Rule Bans Release of Health Records in Investigations of Women Who Get Legal Abortions
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Uber and Lyft delay their plans to leave Minneapolis: Ride-hailing companies Lyft and Uber will extend their services in Minneapolis till July 1 ...
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Billions in Dirty Money Flies Under the Radar at World’s Busiest Airports: The Heathrow-to-Dubai flights have two big money-laundering features: One airport ...
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As Paramount Shareholders Slam A Skydance Deal, Four Directors Said To Be Exiting Board: Could Threat Of Legal Action Derail Talks?
deadline.com/2024/04/paramount-global-board-skydance-deal-talks-1235881633/
Exclusive | Hamas Explores Moving Political Headquarters Out of Qatar: Such a step could upend fragile talks to free Israeli hostages held captive in Gaza.
wsj.com/world/middle-east/hamas-explores-moving-political-headquarters-out-of-qatar-8a3a794b
Uber rolls out blue checkmark system for rider verification in Chicago, 11 other cities
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/uber-verification-safety-feature-chicago-pilot/
Essay | Iran’s Attack Has Deepened Israel’s Divisions: Israelis’ post-Oct. 7 unity has given way to sharp disagreements on how to respond to Iran and whether to ...
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Social Media Has Overwhelmed America’s Main Nonprofit Fighting Child Exploitation
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Squatters Have Taken Over Gordon Ramsay's Restaurant in London and Are Threatening Legal Action
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Quick Glance: Squatters Cause Chaos in Gordon Ramsay's London Pub
- Gordon Ramsay's eatery, York & Albany, was taken over by squatters as the celebrity chef was in the process of finalizing a deal with new partners.
- A shocking moment revealed an individual barefoot and sprawled on a black leather sofa inside the restaurant surrounded by personal items and waste, including scattered empty wine bottles.
- At least six 'professional squatters' - five men and one woman - were identified living inside the restaurant and its adjacent bedrooms.
- The squatters went as far as threatening legal action against anyone attempting to evict them from the premises.
Arizona Supreme Court Revives 160-Year-Old Abortion Ban: The decision will put abortion front and center in 2024 presidential race in swing state.
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Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Uber is crying wolf yet again to try to get out of protecting its workers | Opinion
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Uber and Lyft drivers are key to New York City's electric vehicle push: Switching Uber and Lyft drivers to EVs in New York City is key to spurring the build out ...
businessinsider.com/nyc-ev-revolution-uber-lyft-drivers-charging-2024-4
Paid articlePaid Essay | Jailing Ethan Crumbley’s Parents Sets a Troubling Precedent: Locking up irresponsible parents seems just, but the truth is more complicated.
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Here’s what we know about Uber and Lyft’s planned exit from Minneapolis: The future of Uber and Lyft in Minneapolis has garnered concern and debate in recent ...
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European court set to rule on landmark climate change cases: Europe’s highest human rights court have thrown out a case brought by six Portuguese youths aimed at ...
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Parents of Michigan School Shooter Ethan Crumbley Sentenced to 10-15 Years in Prison
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The Former Congressman in the Hot Seat at Trump’s Truth Social: Devin Nunes is running a tiny, money-losing, slow-growing social-media company that just went ...
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Tesla teases its upcoming Uber-like self-driving ride-hailing app: Tesla has teased its upcoming self-driving ride-hailing app, previously called ‘Tesla Network’ ...
electrek.co/2024/04/23/tesla-teases-uber-like-self-driving-ride-hailing-app/
Senate Passes Spying Bill, Rejecting Privacy Concerns: Intelligence officials said the tool is vital to disrupting terror plots and cyberattacks.
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Watching the watchdogs: The media downplays a big legal story at its peril: Western outlets ignoring the unprecedented legal campaign against Israel ...
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With Uber: MediaMarkt and Saturn want to deliver in a maximum of 90 minutes: MediaMarkt and Saturn are using their dense store network in Germany to offer ...
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Joby Aviation: First Mover Advantage Could Lead To Lofty Returns: Joby Aviation has the potential to become the “Uber” of the eVTOL industry ...
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Paid articlePaid Opinion | The Senate’s Duty to Put Mayorkas on Trial: Schumer’s plan to ‘table’ his impeachment violates the chamber’s rules as well as the Constitution.
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Quick Glance: Republicans delay hearing of DHS Secretary Mayorkas to next week
- The House plans to postpone the hearing of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to next week.
‘Sociopath’ and ‘Borderline’ Review: Examining Personality Disorders: Two books examine the cost both to sufferers and to those who come into contact with them.
wsj.com/arts-culture/books/sociopath-and-borderline-review-life-on-the-edge-0ad7a4e1
Hamas Balks at U.S. Plan for Temporary Gaza Truce: Wide disagreements remain between the group and Israel, which is seeking options to continue its military ...
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India's Ola to stop ride-hailing operations in international markets: Ola said on Tuesday it was exiting its ride-hailing businesses in the UK ...
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Opinion | Antony Blinken’s Ahistorical Advice for Israel: Raids and airstrikes can be tactically effective, but they don’t amount to a strategy for winning a war ...
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Israel Kills a Hezbollah Commander, as Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Show Progress: Hezbollah acknowledged the death of Ali Ahmed Hassin, who the Israeli military ...
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People are getting taxed for gig work they've never done: Uber and DoorDash have been sending tax forms to people who have never worked for the gig delivery ...
businessinsider.com/people-getting-taxed-for-gig-work-never-done-doordash-uber-2024-4
Tesla Shareholders to Vote on Elon Musk’s $55.8 Billion Pay Package: The billionaire’s pay package was recently struck down in court.
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Paternity tests and turtles: Uber reveals weirdest things left behind by riders: The ride-hailing company released a report Wednesday detailing the most common ...
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Delhi man's horrifying experience with Uber driver raises safety concerns. Here's what happened
hindustantimes.com/trending/passengers-horrifying-experience-with-uber-driver-raises-safety-concerns-heres-what-happened-101713851895162.html
Miami is most forgetful city, Uber says. Here is what we left behind in ride-shares
axios.com/local/miami/2024/04/22/miami-uber-ride-share-lost-items
Uber riders leave some wild things behind. Here are the 10 strangest — including a fart sensor
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Uber boosts safety features for passengers: Uber Technologies said on Wednesday that it is boosting its safety features for passengers around the world ...
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Top Funds Gorge On Nvidia, Meta And This Non-AI Sector: Best mutual funds keep scooping up shares of Nvidia, Meta, Microsoft, Google and Uber ...
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Poland to require ridesharing drivers to have Polish driver's license: Uber has warned that the change will lead to longer waiting times and higher prices.
notesfrompoland.com/2024/04/09/poland-to-require-ridesharing-drivers-to-have-polish-drivers-licence/
Boeing’s Quality Complaints Mount as Another Whistleblower Comes Forward: A former quality manager will provide written testimony that will be part of a ...
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Uber to launch ride-hailing services in Japan: The move is designed to cope with a shortage of taxi drivers in urban areas and tourist spots in the country.
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/07/companies/uber-ride-hailing-japan/
Israeli Soldier Deaths in Gaza War Are Reshaping a Generation: Fatalities among Israeli soldiers, mostly under 30 and some as young as 18, are shaking students ...
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What to know about Vietnam tycoon sentenced to death in $12.5 billion fraud case: A Vietnamese real estate tycoon has been sentenced to death in the country’s ...
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Quick Glance: Death Sentence for Real Estate Tycoon in Vietnam's Largest Fraud Case
- Truong My Lan, a prominent businesswoman and real estate tycoon, was sentenced to death in Vietnam's largest financial fraud case, marking a shocking development in the country's escalating anti-corruption campaign.
- Born in 1956, Lan founded the Van Thinh Phat company with her family in 1992, which grew to become one of Vietnam's richest real estate firms linked to some of Ho Chi Minh's most valuable properties.
- She was accused of using the bank as her cash cow, illegally controlling it between 2012 and 2022, and using thousands of 'ghost companies' in Vietnam and abroad to give loans to herself and her allies.
- Her arrest in October 2022 falls within a period of increased anti-corruption efforts in Vietnam ramping up since 2022, impacting the country's economic outlook and unsettling foreign investors.
Gaza Cease-Fire Talks to Resume as Netanyahu Faces Growing Calls for Concessions: CIA Director William Burns is traveling to Egypt to try to unblock a weekslong ...
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Opinion | Joe Biden’s Long Career of Conformity: All politicians adjust their views, but the president’s malleability is the most notable thing about him.
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Opinion | The SEC Pauses Its Climate Disclosure Rule: The commission backs off while courts review the regulation.
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Opinion | MGM Grand Casino: Hacked by Criminals, Probed by the FTC: Lina Khan’s agency investigates the resort operator for supposed deficiencies in the ...
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Fani Willis Runs Out of Time as She Faces Fresh Legal Action: Fani WIllis has been accused of illegally recording a conversation with one of the Georgia election ...
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