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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Consumer-Focused Investments Land Jay-Z on Forbes’ 2023 Billionaires List
Consumer-Focused Investments Land Jay-Z on Forbes’ 2023 Billionaires List
April 10, 2023  |  Retail

Hip-hop artists Jay-Z has made it onto Forbes’ 2023 Billionaires List thanks to his savvy investments in a range of consumer-focused industries. According to Forbes,...

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Nearly Half of US Consumers Use Digital for Travel, Healthcare and Smart Home Tech Activities
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April 04, 2023  |  Connected Economy

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Lyft’s CEO Shakeup Hints at Need to Think More Like Uber
Lyft’s CEO Shakeup Hints at Need to Think More Like Uber
March 28, 2023  |  Ridesharing

Lyft could use a lift. At this writing, the company’s shares are trading at a bit over $9.60, well off recent peaks of more than...

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Gopuff Seeks Help From Uber and DoorDash
Gopuff Seeks Help From Uber and DoorDash
March 28, 2023  |  Delivery

Gopuff has apparently turned to competitors for assistance in filling a delivery driver shortage. The Philadelphia-based rapid delivery service has been using Uber and DoorDash...

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Lyft Appoints Former Amazon and Microsoft Exec David Risher CEO as Founders Step Back
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March 27, 2023  |  Personnel

Locked in competition with Uber, which controls roughly 74% of the U.S. rideshare market, Lyft is changing leadership by appointing a new CEO as the...

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Consumer Pullback Threatens Paycheck-to-Paycheck Gig Economy Lifelines
Consumer Pullback Threatens Paycheck-to-Paycheck Gig Economy Lifelines
March 27, 2023  |  Gig Economy

Tips and informal, ad hoc work are the mainstays of the gig economy. PYMNTS’ latest report on paycheck-to-paycheck consumers, done in collaboration with LendingClub, found that,...

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How Facebook Turned the Metaverse Into a Buzzword
How Facebook Turned the Metaverse Into a Buzzword
March 27, 2023  |  Metaverse

It all started with a cat and a baby. In 1959, neurophysiologists David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel conducted an experiment on an anesthetized cat to...

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Provider Ranking of Gig Economy Apps Shows the Ups and Downs of Gigs
Provider Ranking of Gig Economy Apps Shows the Ups and Downs of Gigs
March 16, 2023  |  Gig Economy

All work is important, so we take the Provider Ranking of Gig Economy Apps seriously. Not overly so, but you get the idea. Let’s see...

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Court Rules Uber and Lyft Drivers Are Contractors
Court Rules Uber and Lyft Drivers Are Contractors
March 14, 2023  |  Ridesharing

Uber and Lyft have landed a victory in their battle to treat drivers as contractors. In a ruling issued Monday (Mar. 13), California’s 1st District...

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