Uber

Uber Technologies, Inc. is an American multinational transportation network company offering services that include peer-to-peer ridesharing, ride service hailing, food delivery, and a bicycle-sharing system. The company is based in San Francisco and has operations in over 785 metropolitan areas worldwide.

Transportation isn’t the only thing we’re changing through our technology. We’re building a culture within Uber that emphasizes doing the right thing, period, for riders, drivers, and employees. Find out more about the team that’s leading the way.

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Uber Counts Russian Bank As Investor
Uber Counts Russian Bank As Investor
November 15, 2016  |  Investments

Here’s something that may not be widely known about ride-hailing app startup Uber: It has investors that are Russian. That’s according to TechCrunch, which reported Sberbank,...

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Ridesharing Startup Karhoo Shuts Down
Ridesharing Startup Karhoo Shuts Down
November 09, 2016  |  Ridesharing

Karhoo, the startup that was aiming to take on Uber in the ridesharing app market, has shut down after burning through its capital. On the...

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

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...

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Gig Workers Cannibalize Rides/Rooms Payroll Spots — And More?
Gig Workers Cannibalize Rides/Rooms Payroll Spots — And More?
November 07, 2016  |  Gig Economy

The gig economy is the future. But does the gig economy also presage the hobbling of the traditional, non-gig economy? In a Wall Street Journal column last week, Mark Muro, a Brookings Institution senior...

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Uber Unveils Revamped App
Uber Unveils Revamped App
November 02, 2016  |  Ridesharing

Business Insider reported that Uber has unveiled a new, more streamlined version of its mobile app. This version of the ridesharing app attempts to simplify...

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Uber Raising Delivery Fees For Some UberEATS Cities
Uber Raising Delivery Fees For Some UberEATS Cities
October 31, 2016  |  Delivery

Uber is asking customers in select cities to pay more when they order from restaurants that are in high demand. In a blog post last week,...

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UK Tribunal Rules Uber Drivers Are Employees, Not Contractors
UK Tribunal Rules Uber Drivers Are Employees, Not Contractors
October 31, 2016  |  Ridesharing

Uber was dealt a blow in the U.K. when an employment tribunal ruled Uber drivers are workers instead of self-employed contractors. According to a report, the...

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