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Uber To Help Coordinate Carpools With New Service
September 22, 2020

Uber on Tuesday (Sept. 22) announced new services to help co-workers share Uber rides. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Investors Want Shakeup In Uber Self-Driving Car Division
September 21, 2020

Uber Technologies is under increasing pressure to find new investors and revamp the strategy for its experimental, self-driving car division, which has begun to lose ground to competitors, Bloomberg reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Gojek Ramps Up In Thailand With New App
September 18, 2020

Gojek, the Indonesian company that started as a call center for hailing motorcycle taxis 10 years ago and today offers services ranging from ride-hailing to money transfer, is doubling down in Thailand. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Uber Looks To Sell Some Shares In China’s Didi Chuxing
September 17, 2020

Uber Technologies Inc. wants to shed part of its minority stake in Didi Chuxing, the Beijing vehicle-for-hire company that calls itself the world’s leading mobile transportation platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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JPMorgan Chase Nixes Uber Rides To Work For Junior Staff
September 16, 2020

JPMorgan Chase is ceasing the pandemic practice of letting employees Uber to work on the company dime, according to Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Gojek, Grab Renew Merger Talks With SoftBank’s Support
September 13, 2020

Six months after merger talks stalled between two of Southeast Asia’s ride-hailing companies, Gojek and Grab Holdings have resumed negotiations, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Lyft Sees 7.3 Pct Bump In Ridership In August As Canadian Market Strengthens
September 08, 2020

Lyft said it saw a 7.3 percent jump in ride operations in August from the month prior, according to Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Uber Enters Auto Rental Business In UK
September 04, 2020

Uber Technologies has entered the auto rental business in the United Kingdom, attributing the move to the desire to maximize social distancing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Uber Will Use Selfie Tech To Ensure Riders Wear Masks
September 01, 2020

Uber will use the same technology it employs to ensure drivers are wearing masks to verify passengers do the same, the company said in an announcement Tuesday (Sept. 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...