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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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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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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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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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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 ...
engadget.com/uber-will-start-reminding-passengers-to-wear-their-seat-belt-140000112.html
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.
Ohio man, 81, fatally shoots Uber driver, 61, after scammers target both of them, officials say
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Criminal case in the USA: After a phone call with a fraudster - 81-year-old shoots Uber driver
spiegel.de/netzwelt/web/enkeltrick-nach-telefonat-mit-betrueger-81-jaehriger-in-ohio-erschiesst-uber-fahrerin-a-e813b90e-6d5c-40e2-a071-0e6a04bb6ba5
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/
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 ...
qz.com/apple-airtags-tips-1851420374
Brooks: If Uber and Lyft let Minnesota down, maybe Metro Transit will pick us up: Minneapolis' hottest new rideshare: The bus.
startribune.com/uber-lyft-minneapolis-transit/600358136/
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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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 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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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/
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 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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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/
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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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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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 ...
reuters.com/world/india/indias-ola-stop-ride-hailing-operations-international-markets-2024-04-09/
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
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
Uber boosts safety features for passengers: Uber Technologies said on Wednesday that it is boosting its safety features for passengers around the world ...
timeslive.co.za/news/sci-tech/2024-04-10-uber-boosts-safety-features-for-passengers/
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
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/
Uber riders leave some wild things behind. Here are the 10 strangest — including a fart sensor
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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/
Estranged husband took Uber to wife’s house, snuck in and killed her, PA officials say
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Driving for Uber in South Florida: Pros, cons of Fort Lauderdale: Hiedi Handford, a medical consultant, supplements her income by driving for Uber in South ...
businessinsider.com/driving-for-uber-lyft-south-florida-pros-cons-fort-lauderdale-2024-4
New Jersey diners adapt to survive in state dubbed 'diner capital of the world': New Jersey is known as the "diner capital of the world." But as more diners ...
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Uber’s safety tools are now customizable and easier to access: Uber’s new safety preferences section lets users access and create schedules for all four of ...
theverge.com/2024/4/11/24127356/uber-rideshare-safety-transportation
Juveniles arrested for armed carjacking of Uber drivers, Baton Rouge Police say: Two juvenile suspects have been arrested for two armed robberies of Uber drivers ...
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Tokyo starts ride-hailing service — but it may not be what you expect: The apps Go, Uber, S.Ride and Didi can all be used to hail private drivers alongside taxis ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/08/tech/tokyo-ride-hailing/
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 ...
qz.com/apple-airtags-tips-1851420374
Research: How Ratings Systems Shape User Behavior in the Gig Economy: Platform providers typically display ratings information to the user in two ways ...
hbr.org/2024/04/research-how-ratings-systems-shape-user-behavior-in-the-gig-economy
How Entrepreneurs Responded to Uber and Lyft's Threat to Leave Minneapolis: The ridesharing app giants plan to leave Minneapolis over a city law boosting driver ...
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Successful through bootstrapping: Three founders report: We spoke to three successful founders who decided to bootstrap. These are their experiences and tips.
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What the new EU regulation means for Uber, Lieferando and Co.: The EU Parliament passes a law to better protect platform workers. The companies are calm - ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/was-die-neue-eu-regulierung-fuer-uber-lieferando-und-co-bedeutet-19676023.html
Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton ditch London after finding new home: Kevin also says that Uber drivers in the capital are 'already annoyed they have to ...
mylondon.news/news/celebs/stacey-dooley-kevin-clifton-liverpool-29042196
Netflix stock slips after it said subscriber numbers will dip: Netflix added more than 9 million subscribers last quarter, but plans to phase out reporting that ...
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Uber driver's warning after being charged £561 for two drop offs at airport: Trevor Storey, 63, is urging other motorists to check their bank accounts to ensure ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/uber-drivers-warning-after-being-29050740
A portrait of rich privilege in Brazil: A Porsche and a deadly attack after a poker game
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-26/a-portrait-of-rich-privilege-in-brazil-a-porsche-and-a-deadly-attack-after-a-poker-game.html
Ridesourcing platforms thrive on socio-economic inequality, say researchers: Platforms that offer rides to passengers, such as Uber and DiDi, thrive on ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-ridesourcing-platforms-socio-economic-inequality.html
A Weird Week Indeed: Milan's Pizza Ban, Dove In EU Parliament, Cicada Salad: While busy delivering the best international journalism, the Worldcrunch team ...
worldcrunch.com/culture-society/pizza-ban-milan
Pictured: The Coalville trio who tried to rob cash-less Uber driver: All three were jailed at Leicester Crown Court last week
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/local-news/pictured-coalville-trio-who-tried-9247154
Rideshare platform Uber expands to Newfoundland and Labrador: Uber Technologies Inc. says it has brought its ridesharing platform to Newfoundland and Labrador.
ctvnews.ca/business/rideshare-platform-uber-expands-to-newfoundland-and-labrador-1.6858874
Nuremberg's taxi revolution continues: After Bolt, Freenow is now on the market: Nuremberg - The ride-hailing company Bolt recently entered the market in ...
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NC mother’s tale of daughter’s near-death drugging, possibly from Fentanyl, goes viral
charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article288005605.html
Sunderland man battered Uber driver in 'racist' attack - after breaking windscreen with his fist
sunderlandecho.com/news/crime/sunderland-man-battered-uber-driver-in-racist-attack-after-breaking-windscreen-with-his-fist-4601960
Fortnite's battle royale mode was cooked up in the back of an Uber in 'like, three hours'
pcgamer.com/games/battle-royale/fortnites-battle-royale-mode-was-cooked-up-in-the-back-of-an-uber-in-like-three-hours/
Aliens On Meteors? Study Proposes Wild Interstellar Hitchhiking Theory: The new research explores a model of life spreading between planetary systems via ...
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Air taxi fare for Delhi-Gurugram to be 1-1.5x of Uber: Archer Aviation: Delhi-Gurugram air taxi: He mentioned that the aim is to keep the air taxi service "very ...
business-standard.com/industry/news/air-taxi-fare-on-delhi-gurgaon-to-be-1-1-5x-to-that-of-uber-fare-archer-124041901122_1.html
Quick Glance: Archer Aviation Plans to Start Electric Air Taxi Trials in India Next Year
- Archer Aviation, backed by Stellantis and Boeing, aims to begin trials of its electric air taxi in India next year, ahead of a planned commercial launch in 2026.
- The company is working with India's aviation watchdog to get the necessary regulatory approvals for trials in the country.
- Archer and InterGlobe will, in a joint venture, own and operate 200 of the 'Midnight' aircraft, providing services in India's capital New Delhi, and Mumbai and Bengaluru cities.
- The electric aircraft can carry four passengers and a pilot for up to 100 miles, covering the same distance in 7 minutes that would take 60-90 minutes by car in New Delhi.
A Utah law, designed to help gig workers earn benefits, gets its first test: A Utah law that's meant to allow flexible workers — gig workers for app-based ...
sltrib.com/news/business/2024/04/20/utah-law-designed-help-gig-workers/
Uber at Düsseldorf Airport: Taxi associations criticize Airport: The taxi industry is making serious allegations against rental car companies that are arranged ...
rp-online.de/nrw/staedte/duesseldorf/verkehr/uber-am-flughafen-duesseldorf-taxiverbaende-kritisieren-airport_aid-110861141
Uber lost and found: Delhi most forgetful city; Bengaluru 3rd
deccanherald.com/business/companies/uber-lost-and-found-delhi-most-forgetful-city-bengaluru-3rd-2988648
Robbery turns violent after trio tries to rob cash-less Uber driver: Shane Woolley beat up the driver following the robbery
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/local-news/robbery-turns-violent-after-coalville-9232484
Hyderabad Ranks Fourth in Uber's Forgetful Cities Index: Uber users most frequently forget phones, laptop bags, clothing, keys, headphones, wallet, sunglasses ...
deccanchronicle.com/news/hyderabad-ranks-fourth-in-ubers-forgetful-cities-index-890194
Uber receives highest 'lost and found' calls on Fridays: The ridesharing giant released its Lost and Found Index for 2024
thedailystar.net/business/news/uber-receives-highest-lost-and-found-calls-fridays-3592106
Uber testing rider verification in Atlanta to quell safety concerns: The rideshare giant Uber has launched a rider verification program in Atlanta and 14 other ...
ajc.com/news/business/uber-testing-rider-verification-in-atlanta-to-quell-safety-concerns/IM734JBC6RAGLN22EYMLIGBRSI/
Lyft driver traveled to all 50 states, launched food blog: Kreskin J. Torres has eaten his way through all 50 states by driving for Uber and Lyft ...
businessinsider.com/lyft-uber-driver-all-50-states-food-blog-texas-baltimore-2024-4
Ban debate: Tiktok competition is lurking: The numbers from Tiktok parent company Bytedance show: The market for short videos is large and can have considerable ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/debatte-um-tiktok-verbot-in-den-usa-die-konkurrenz-lauert-19647012.html
Uber, Bolt and Free Now: Berlin is now blocking a quarter of the cars: The Berlin Senate checked all driving services. Almost 25 percent of Uber ...
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Uber stylish 4 bed detached Cottam family home with stunning garden on the market for bargain price chain free
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Uber rolls out blue checkmark system for rider verification in St. Louis, 11 other cities
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Fiesta safe: Uber discount, VIA service are alternatives to DWI: Bexar County follows a “no refusal policy,” meaning officers can submit a blood draw warrant if ...
expressnews.com/news/article/fiesta-uber-via-ride-share-program-19410697.php
Pensioner targeted by phone scam shoots dead innocent Uber driver: William Brock was agitated after a scammer demanded money and thought Lo-Letha Hall was in on ...
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Uber Investigates Account that Directed Driver to Ohio Home, Leading to Tragic Shooting Death
techtimes.com/articles/303707/20240417/uber-investigates-account-directed-driver-ohio-home-leading-tragic-shooting.htm
Instant delivery: Media Markt and Saturn launch cooperation with Uber - these stores are involved
infranken.de/ratgeber/verbraucher/sofort-lieferung-media-markt-und-saturn-starten-kooperation-mit-uber-diese-maerkte-sind-dabei-art-5858265
Heating costs: this is how many Berlin households have not yet paid the back payment
berliner-zeitung.de/mensch-metropole/heizkosten-in-berlin-26000-haushalte-haben-nachforderungen-noch-nicht-geleistet-li.2206536
Estranged husband took Uber to wife’s house, snuck in and killed her, PA officials say
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