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Lyft Gaining Ground On Uber In The U.S.
June 19, 2017

Adding to Uber’s ever-expanding series of recent woes is a new need to look in its rearview mirror.  Lyft, its long competitor in the ridesharing game, is coming up quick behind it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Ridesharing Co. Taxify Aiming To Take On Uber By Giving Drivers A Bigger Cut Of...
June 19, 2017

Taxify, the Estonia ridesharing startup, is aiming to take on Uber Technologies in the carsharing market by luring drivers with big profit-sharing incentives. 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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Ridesharing Startup Grab Aiming To Raise More Than $1B From Funding Round
June 16, 2017

Grab, the ridesharing startup in Singapore similar to Uber in the U.S., may raise more than $1 billion investment from strategic investors in a venture capital funding round including Alibaba and SoftBank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Careem Raised $150M As Part Of A $500M Venture Capital Funding Round
June 16, 2017

Careem, a transportation startup that is in 80 cities across the Middle East, has reportedly raised $150 million, closing a Series E venture capital funding round with $500 million raised. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Lyft’s Recent Fundraising Includes $25M From Jaguar Land Rover
June 13, 2017

Lyft, the ridesharing app, recently raised $600 million in venture funding with participation from Jaguar Land Rover, via its mobility services unit InMotion. 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 CEO Travis Kalanick Leave Of Absence Up For Boardroom Discussion
June 12, 2017

Ridesharing company Uber has seen its fair share of scandal over the past year. 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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Cab Industry May Soon Be Extinct
June 07, 2017

The yellow cab industry may become extinct soon, according to Chicago cabbies. 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...

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Uber Fires 20 After Sexual Harassment Investigation
June 06, 2017

Is Uber safe? Uber employees, not just riders, may be asking this today as the ridesharing startup just fired more than 20 people for sexual harassment and related hostile work environment claims, the company told employees Tuesday afternoon (June 6). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Frances Frei Takes The Wheel As Uber SVP Of Leadership And Strategy
June 06, 2017

Ridesharing startup Uber is shifting gears and appointing its first-ever senior vice president of leadership and strategy: Massachusetts management academic Frances Frei, a Harvard Business School (HBS) faculty member and author of Uncommon Service: How to Win by Putting Customers at the Core of Your...