Uber co-founder Kalanick severs last ties with company
NEW YORK: About a decade after co-founding Uber, Travis Kalanick on Tuesday (Dec 24) severed his last ties from the ride-hailing giant, announcing he…
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Judge blocks NYC’s law limiting Uber drivers ‘cruising’ for new passengers
New York City’s law to limit the amount of time Uber and Lyft drivers can spend cruising for passengers in busy parts of the city is “arbitrary and…
Uber to pay $4.4 million for settlement in federal sex harassment investigation
Uber Technologies will establish a $4.4 million fund to settle a federal investigation into allegations that the San Francisco company allowed a…
Uber will invite its drivers to do cooking, cleaning or laundry gigs
Governments around the world are pressing Uber Technologies Inc to give employment benefits to its army of gig drivers. Uber, meanwhile, is pursuing…
Uber Eats’ new group ordering tool could boost its appeal for business lunches
Uber Eats is finally bringing group ordering to its food delivery platform, allowing friends or work colleagues to take individual responsibility for…
Why its so difficult for Uber to crack down on driver impersonators
Officials in London said on Monday they won’t renew Uber’s license to operate in the city, citing a “pattern of failures,” such as unauthorized…
Uber drives up prices for shared rides, Chicago data reveals
How much ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft charge customers throughout a day is one of the most closely held secrets in Silicon Valley. But a law…
Uber loses license to operate in London, one of its biggest markets
Uber has lost its license to operate in London, one of its biggest markets globally, with a local transport regulator reaffirming a previous claim…
Uber to Record Audio During All Rides as safety feature
Uber has confirmed that it is working on a safety feature that will record audio in all rides. The feature will be piloted in some Brazilian and…
Uber launches new safety features in UK as it fights for new licence
LONDON: Uber launched a set of new safety features in Britain on Thursday as it battles to retain its taxi operating licence in the face of concerns…