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Ola Prepares To Compete With Uber In London
July 05, 2019

In a move that would take on Uber in one of its largest markets outside of the Americas, Ola is gearing up to go up against the ride-hailing company in London. The firm has been granted a license to operate in the British capital, CNN...

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Uber Offers Debit Cards For Drivers In Mexico
July 02, 2019

Uber is teaming up with Mastercard and financial institution BBVA to offer a debit card to drivers in Mexico, according to a report by Reuters.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Ola Ride-Hailing Startup To Build Silicon Valley Tech Center
June 13, 2019

Indian ride-hailing startup Ola, which is backed by SoftBank Group, is planning to build a technology center in Silicon Valley — right near rival Uber. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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For Uber’s Competition, London Calling
June 12, 2019

London calling. 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 Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from...

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Lyft Sues SF Over Bikesharing Contract Violation
June 10, 2019

Lyft, the ride-hailing startup, has filed a lawsuit against San Francisco claiming officials in the city are violating a contract with the ride-hailing company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Uber COO And CMO Switch Out
June 09, 2019

Two big C-Suite positions announced they were stepping down from Uber last week. Chief Operating Officer (COO) Barney Harford and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Rebecca Messina will both be leaving the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Uber To Offer Helicopter Rides On Demand In NYC
June 06, 2019

Uber is expanding its transportation services, launching helicopter rides in New York City starting in July. 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...

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Analysts Sanguine On Uber Despite (Growing) Red Ink
June 05, 2019

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Uber, Lyft Have Biggest Month Ever Despite NYC Ridesharing Caps
May 31, 2019

New York City has been trying to reduce traffic congestion by limiting new licenses to ridesharing drivers and making passengers pay an additional congestion fee. The moves did not stop Uber and Lyft from having their biggest month ever, according to Bloomberg. Get the Full...