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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Careem CEO: Full Recovery Far Away, But ‘Super App’ Expands
Careem CEO: Full Recovery Far Away, But ‘Super App’ Expands
June 01, 2020  |  Ridesharing

The CEO of Careem, Uber’s Dubai ridesharing subsidiary, said he doesn’t expect a full recovery until next year, but predicted accelerated expansion for the company’s...

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With Curfews Descending, Uber And Others Suspend Services
With Curfews Descending, Uber And Others Suspend Services
June 01, 2020  |  Ridesharing

With curfews descending on some American cities due to violent clashes between law enforcement and protesters, Uber, Lyft and DoorDash have ceased operations during the...

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Freight-Forwarder Beacon Now Counts Amazon’s Bezos As Investor
Freight-Forwarder Beacon Now Counts Amazon’s Bezos As Investor
June 01, 2020  |  Amazon Investments

Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos has invested in U.K.-based Beacon, a digital freight forwarder, according to Reuters. Bezos was one of a few investors who...

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Uber Cleared To Buy Online Grocer Cornershop
Uber Cleared To Buy Online Grocer Cornershop
May 31, 2020  |  Acquiring

Uber has been approved by the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office (FNE), Chile’s antitrust regulator, to acquire the Chilean grocery shopping app Cornershop, according to an...

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Uber Debuts $50 Hourly Ride Option In Select US Cities
Uber Debuts $50 Hourly Ride Option In Select US Cities
May 29, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Starting next month, ridesharing users in a dozen cities can opt in for a $50 an hour ride, Uber Technologies Inc. announced on Friday (May...

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Today In Payments: Mastercard Introduces Recovery Insights Tools; Starling Notches $49M In Funding
Today In Payments: Mastercard Introduces Recovery Insights Tools; Starling Notches $49M In Funding
May 29, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Mastercard introduces Recovery Insights tools, Google is mulling a purchase of a share of Vodafone India, and British digital bank Starling...

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Uber Says California’s AB5 Law Could Cost 158,000 Drivers Their Jobs
Uber Says California’s AB5 Law Could Cost 158,000 Drivers Their Jobs
May 29, 2020  |  Ridesharing

If Uber is forced to classify its drivers in California as employees, 158,000 will be out of work, the company said. C/NET reported the San...

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Google, Amazon And Other Top Tech Cos. Making M&A Deals Amid Pandemic
Google, Amazon And Other Top Tech Cos. Making M&A Deals Amid Pandemic
May 28, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Giant tech companies are seeking deals at their fastest pace in years, fueled by COVID-19 despite an increase in scrutiny by regulators. The Financial Times...

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MoneyGram, Uber Offer Discount On Digital Money Transfers To Drivers
MoneyGram, Uber Offer Discount On Digital Money Transfers To Drivers
May 27, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

MoneyGram is partnering with Uber in order to offer discounts on money transfers to over 200 countries and territories, a press release states. The discount...

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