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Banking Glitch Causes Uber Drivers To Go Unpaid
November 14, 2016

Technology can do wonders in payments when it works seamlessly, but when it doesn’t… 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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Ridesharing Startup Karhoo Shuts Down
November 09, 2016

Karhoo, the startup that was aiming to take on Uber in the ridesharing app market, has shut down after burning through its capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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JPMorgan And Deutsche Bank Declined To Sell Shares Of Uber To Wealthy Clients
November 08, 2016

Uber is gearing up to launch an initial public offering at some point, which is expected to be red hot, but at least two Wall Street banks passed on selling private shares to high-net worth clients in January. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Uber Unveils Revamped App
November 02, 2016

Business Insider reported that Uber has unveiled a new, more streamlined version of its mobile app. 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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UK Tribunal Rules Uber Drivers Are Employees, Not Contractors
October 31, 2016

Uber was dealt a blow in the U.K. when an employment tribunal ruled Uber drivers are workers instead of self-employed contractors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Uber’s Flying Car Idea: Prepared For Liftoff?
October 28, 2016

It’s a bird, plane — or an Uber? Not yet, but just you wait. 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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Uber Is Creating A Trucking Marketplace Dubbed Uber Freight
October 27, 2016

Uber is getting in the long-haul delivery business, launching a new unit called Uber Freight. 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,...

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Can Tesla Out-Uber Uber?
October 27, 2016

Autonomous cars. Ride-hailing. Ride-hailing with autonomous cars. Can Tesla make a splash — and some money — by jumping into Uber's pool? Or is this the start of a race to the bottom, where already-tight margins get tighter (delighting consumers and possibly devastating investors)?

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Uber Makes Roughly $2 Billion A Month
October 21, 2016

Uber Chief Executive Travis Kalanick revealed at the Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit that the company has 40 million monthly active riders and that the average amount riders spend per month is around $50. That gives the ride sharing startup company revenue of roughly $2...