Uber
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Uber may temporarily suspend the accounts of riders and drivers who tested positive for Coronavirus
Mar 11, 2020Uber Technologies Inc notified riders and drivers that it may temporarily suspend the accounts of anyone who has tested positive for the coronavirus or have been exposed to it, the ride-hailing company said on Wednesday. The... -
Uber to close office in downtown LA
Feb 19, 2020Uber Technologies Inc is closing its office in downtown Los Angeles, where the ride-hailing company employs customer support staff, to focus on its bigger locations. The move was reported earlier on Tuesday by the LA Times... -
Uber sold its food delivery service in India to Zomato
Jan 21, 2020Uber has sold its food delivery service in India to local rival Zomato, the firms have announced. Uber will get a 9.99% stake in the Indian start-up, helping it maintain its presence in the sector. All... -
Sonam Kapoor slams Uber after ‘scariest experience’
Jan 19, 2020Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor Ahuja has warned Uber users against using the ridesharing app in London after suffering “the scariest experience” with a driver in the British capital. The award-winning actress, 34, daughter of “Slumdog Millionaire”... -
Colombia ordered Uber to cease its ride-hailing operations in the Andean country
Dec 21, 2019Colombia on Friday ordered Uber to cease its ride-hailing operations in the Andean country, effective immediately after a judge ruled the company violated competition rules. Following a lawsuit filed against Uber by COTECH SA, the Superintendency... -
Uber to make changes to avoid being banned in Germany
Dec 21, 2019Uber says it will make changes to avoid being banned in Germany, after a court ruled some of its processes did not respect local law. In Germany, the app connects passengers to private hire vehicle and... -
Uber received over 3,000 reports of sexual assault related to its 1.3 billion rides in the United States last year
Dec 6, 2019Ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc said it received over 3,000 reports of sexual assault related to its 1.3 billion rides in the United States last year, in a report aimed at ensuring drivers and the public... -
Why Uber will not be granted license to operate in London?
Nov 26, 2019Uber will not be granted a new license to operate in London after repeated safety failures, Transport for London (TfL) has said. The regulator said the taxi app was not “fit and proper” as a license... -
Uber to launch Uber Works app to put casual workers in touch with employers
Oct 3, 2019Uber is testing new ground with an app to put casual workers in touch with employers, as it faces an increasingly tough climate for its core ride-hailing business. Uber Works will allow cleaners, bar staff and... -
Uber to introduce flying taxi service Uber Air in Australia
Jun 12, 2019Uber has said Australia will become the first international market for its flying taxi service Uber Air. The firm has selected Melbourne as the third pilot city for its air taxi program, joining Dallas and Los...
