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New Doc Shows How Tech Killed San Francisco's Culture
A new documentary explores how Silicon Valley has turned the city known for its diversity and freedom of expression into a homogenized "gated community."
Uber Trial: Two Executives Face Up to Two Years in Prison
The ridesharing app's low-cost UberPop service sparked violent taxi driver protests earlier this year.
Will Mercedes Challenge Uber With Driverless On-Demand Limos?
Germany's oldest carmaker is considering setting up large fleets of autonomous cars to cater to a new customer base.
Ride-hailing Apps Sharply Reduce Drunken Driving Deaths
If Uber and Lyft operated across the U.S., a study suggests, 500 lives would be saved each year.
Don't Strangle Uber. Or Lyft. Or Airbnb
Too much regulation could stifle the new online businesses that are disrupting old school models.
Uber and AirBnB Are Challenging Vested Interests and Disrupting Politics as Usual
Now consumers have a real alternative against which they can compare the protectionist status quo.
De Blasio Turns Down Uber's Request to Debate Legislation Slowing App's Growth
Uber laid out their grievances in front of City Council weeks ago but are still looking for a debate.
Uber France Executives Could Face Two Years in Prison
Taxi app bosses could face two years in prison for allegedly employing unlicensed drivers.
After France's violent taxi strike over Uber,
Online boycott of taxis gathers over 100,000 users in France
The Fight Against Uber Gets Violent in France
Singer Courtney Love was one of the frustrated passengers caught up in the protests.
Uber Bans Drivers and Passengers From Carrying Guns
The update comes two months after a Chicago employee shot a gunman from inside his vehicle.
Employee or Contractor? Online Businesses Like Uber Need a New Category
We need a new labor classification that maintains the freelancer's flexibility while protecting worker rights.
Big Taxi Vs. Uber. What About Complaints?
What takes years to happen in the Big Taxi, Big Government world happens almost instantly in the Uber ride-sharing world.
Uber Under Mortal Attack in California
Defining drivers as employees would soon drive the rideshare companies out of business.
With Carl Icahn's Blessing, and $100 Million, Lyft to Take on Uber
The company raises $150 million in total; plans to "deepen [its] U.S. footprint."
Inside Uber: An Interview With Executive Rachel Holt
Holt, who manages more than 200 employees, discusses team building, branching out and challenges facing the e-hail app.
Uber Fighting Back in Europe
The U.S. firm argue the national governments are breaching EU competition laws.
NYPD Detective Stripped of Badge After Tirade Against Uber Driver is Caught on Video
Detective Patrick Cherry, who did not issue the Uber driver a ticket, was stripped of his shield and gun Wednesday.
Waffle House Angling to Replace the Post Office
A new partnership with a delivery app is turning the 24-hour eatery into a meet-up point for package delivery.
The Uber Workcation
In an attempt to make New Year's Eve less hellish, Uber sends employees on working vacation.
Free Cab Rides Offered During Storm in NYC
During the expected blizzard, emergency responders, the elderly and the disabled will benefit from the rides.
Uber, Lyft Prepare for Blizzard Pricing and Customer Meltdowns
New York City's yellow cabs are planning to stick to traditional pricing.
Thousands of Drivers Declined to Take Uber Survey Claiming 78% of Drivers Are Satisfied With Platform
The new survey released by the company claims the average driver wage is $19 per hour.
New York City Suspends Uber Bases Over Trip Records
Five out of six Uber bases have been suspended across New York City.
Taxi Drivers Stop Traffic in Paris; Uberpop to Be Banned
France's highly regulated taxi drivers say Uber has hit their business unfairly as it has expanded rapidly.
France to 'Ban Uber' After Taxi Driver Protest
Uber's general manager dismissed the ban as a matter of opinion, saying it would continue to operate
Uber Surge During Sydney Siege
As hundreds attempted to move away from a hostage situation, Uber jacked up prices four times the norm.