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Uber’s Fourth Quarter Financials Are Out, Here’s What We’re Seeing
crunchbase.com - Alex Wilhelm
Morning Markets: Uber’s Q4 numbers are live. Let’s figure out what we can.Today Uber reported its Q4 financial results this morning. TechCrunch has a …
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Uber's revenue growth decelerated in Q4
Seeking Alpha - Brandy Betz
Uber (UBER) announces its Q4 revenue rose 25% Y/Y to $3.02B, which is a relative disappointment compared to the 38% Q3 growth and 70% in Q1. The net …
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Uber says it lost $1.8 billion in 2018
CNN - By Sara Ashley O'Brien, CNN Business
New York (CNN Business) — Uber, the most highly- valued US based startup, is heading into its much-anticipated IPO after more than one billion dollars in losses last year. The company lost $1.8 billion
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Uber sues to overturn New York City’s cap on new ride-hail drivers
The Verge - Andrew J. Hawkins
The city’s approach amounts to a ‘ban first, study later’ approach, Uber says Uber filed a lawsuit on Friday to overturn New York City’s first-in-the-nation law capping the number of ride-hail drivers
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Uber posts $50 billion in annual bookings as profit remains elusive ahead of IPO
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By Heather Somerville SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc had $50 billion in total bookings for its ride-service and food-delivery …
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Uber Pushes Back Against New York City
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Uber Technologies Inc.’s revenue growth slowed and losses persisted in the fourth quarter, posing a challenge to investors trying to figure out …
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Exclusive: China ride-hailing giant Didi plans Chile, Peru launches to take on Uber
investing.com - By Aislinn Laing and Adam Jourdan
SANTIAGO/BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is planning to take on U.S. rival Uber in some of Latin America's …
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Uber's Losses Continue Despite Push Into Food Delivery and Freight
skift.com - Eric Newcomer
Uber Technologies Inc.’s revenue growth slowed and losses persisted in the fourth quarter, casting a possible shadow over the ride-hailing giant as …
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Uber's business slowed dramatically in the fourth quarter as it gears up for an IPO
Business Insider - Troy Wolverton
Uber dramatically narrowed it loss last year, thanks to the sale of its businesses in Russia and Southeast Asia, the company reported Friday. But its business slowed dramatically in the fourth quarter,
The Wall Street Journal.
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Uber Sales Growth Slows Further as IPO Nears
The Wall Street Journal. - Greg Bensinger
The ride-hailing company is aiming for a float that could value it at as much as $120 billion. As it steers toward a planned initial public offering later this year, Uber Technologies Inc. is hitting bumpy
Law
Leading a Movement - Harvard Law Today
hvrdlaw.me - By Erick Trickey, January 29, 2019
Celebration 65, a commemoration of the 65th anniversary of HLS’s first class with female students, brought alumnae together in September to make new …
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Index Ventures' Volpi on Uber Suing NYC and State of Financing for Startups
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MIke Volpi, Index Ventures partner, discusses Uber Technologies Inc.'s lawsuit against New York City and the state of financing for tech startups …
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As expected, President Trump declares a national emergency to fund a border wall. Shell buys German solar battery maker Sonnen. Northern Virginia is …
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Uber Faces Off Against Lyft in Closely Watched Race to Go Public
TheStreet - Annie Gaus
With the SEC up and running again after the government shutdown, the IPO gears are grinding back to life. Uber Technologies and Lyft Inc., both …
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U.S. industrial production declined in January as manufacturing fell
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ECONOMY Industrial production declined in January U.S. industrial production fell 0.6 percent in January, stemming in large part from an 8.8 percent plunge in the making of motor vehicles and auto parts.
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Uber Sues New York City Over Rule Limiting Number of Drivers
Bloomberg - Eric Newcomer
Uber Technologies Inc. is taking New York City to court over the government’s decision to cap the number of ride-hailing drivers allowed on the …
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Uber logs record fourth-quarter bookings, but growth is slowing
siliconangle.com - MARIA DEUTSCHER
With its initial public offering fast approaching, Uber Technologies Inc. today posted fourt- quarter results that show strong end-of-year momentum …
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Uber business—and losses—grow ahead of IPO
Axios - Kia Kokalitcheva
As it preps to formally file to go public, ride-hailing giant Uber released its latest quarterly financials, showing continued growth and investment …
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Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi to lay off 15% of its workforce
CNBC - Evelyn Cheng
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is planning to lay off about 2,000 people, or 15 percent of its workforce, this year, a source familiar with …
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Unregistered Uber driver rapes 26-year-old woman in Greater Noida; accused arrested
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According to a police official, the accused has been identified as Aarav Yadav, a resident of Nuh in Haryana. He was using the credentials of one …
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Watch: Shocking moment man getting into Uber is murdered by masked gunman
New York Post - By Ben Feuerherd
A gunman wearing a face mask and blue surgical gloves rushed up to man stepping into an Uber and fatally blasted him in the head, video of the …
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Uber drivers found guilty in Denmark appeal verdict, fines
Associated Press
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The defense lawyer for four drivers fined for working for Uber in Denmark says his clients have appealed the ruling. Eddie Khawaja said Tuesday they were appealing the verdict
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Six Requirements for Growing and Scaling Autonomous Mobility
corporate-innovation.co - Evangelos Simoudis
As we enter a period of autonomous vehicle pilot deployments it is instructive to understand how far we’ve come in making these vehicles an …
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Should Logo Designers Fear the Internet’s Id?
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This sort of blowback is an old story. When Airbnb jettisoned its dot-commy lobster logo in 2014 in favor of the “Bélo” symbol, people on Twitter …
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Lyft to woo investors with fast U.S. growth in IPO race with Uber
investing.com - By Heather Somerville and Joshua Franklin
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lyft Inc will pitch investors on its fast growth in the United States as it seeks to beat out Uber Technologies …
Honda
Dallas woman paralyzed in Uber crash gets $37.6 million in lawsuit against Honda
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Sarah Milburn, 27, was riding in a Honda Odyssey minivan in November 2015 when it was struck by a pickup truck at the intersection of McKinney and …
Lyft
Uber & Lyft Specials & Discounts for Valentine’s 2019
heavy.com - Stephanie Dube Dwilson
There’s no reason to drink and drive or even fight heavy traffic on Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re out on a date and you both had a little too much …
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Lyft
I spent a day with a full-time Uber, Lyft and Juno driver in NYC—here's how much he earned in 9 hours
CNBC - Kathleen Elkins
Al Castillo, 33, drives full-time for Uber, Lyft and Juno in New York City. He typically works six days a week, Monday through Saturday, for nine to …
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Uber’s Monitoring Platform with Rob Skillington
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Uber manages the car rides for millions of people. The Uber system must remain operational 24/7, and the app involves financial transactions and the …
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For his next act, former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick is quietly building a new kind of food-delivery service
Business Insider - Julie Bort
Travis Kalanick, the former CEO of Uber who was ousted from his company in 2017 after a series of scandals and some serious boardroom drama, seems to be making some serious progress with his new startup.