As costs jump, Sao Paulo Uber drivers set to launch rival app
By Lujan Scarpinelli SAO, PAOLO, Brazil—The Uber driver’s phone bleeps out the signal to pick up a passenger, but he ...
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Uber loses court fight in Netherlands over drivers’ rights
THE HAGUE, Netherlands—A Dutch court ruled on Monday that Uber drivers in the Netherlands are effectively under an employment contract, ...
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Uber loss narrows as it hopes to rev shared rides
Uber on Wednesday reported that it narrowed its quarterly loss by selling its self-driving tech unit and said its pandemic-battered ride ...
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Uber grants workers’ rights to drivers
London—US ride-hailing giant Uber won praise Wednesday from Britain’s government and trade unions after granting UK drivers worker status, sparking ...
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Uber seeks Hong Kong govt meeting after court defeat
Uber on Wednesday said it was seeking an urgent meeting with Hong Kong's government after drivers working for the company ...
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US charges former Uber security chief in hack cover-up
US prosecutors on Thursday charged Uber's former security chief with covering up a hack that compromised the personal information of ...
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Uber keeps Asia HQ in Singapore, ditching Hong Kong move
Uber will keep its Asian headquarters in Singapore for now, the ride-hailing giant said Thursday, blaming regulatory uncertainty for thwarting ...
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Hyundai to make flying cars for Uber
Las Vegas"•Hyundai announced Monday it would mass produce flying cars for Uber’s aerial rides-hare network set to deploy in 2023. ...
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Make Grab pay for violations, senator urges commission
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is urging the Philippine Competition Commission to impose stiffer penalties against the ride-hailing giant Grab Philippines for ...
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Uber co-founder Kalanick severs last ties to company
New York"•About a decade after co-founding Uber, Travis Kalanick on Tuesday severed his last ties with the ride-hailing giant, announcing ...
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