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Uber rolls out ‘senior accounts’ in UK to help elderly people travel

The new feature means relatives can remotely book or manage rides for older users.

Evening Standard

New Uber feature allows families to remotely book rides for elderly relatives

New ‘senior accounts’ will feature larger text, buttons that are easier to tap, simplified screens and fewer steps to making a booking

The Independent UK

Mayor's electric levy will put the brakes on clean air say Uber drivers

Half of Uber drivers with EV cars say they could go back to diesel or petrol if they have to pay the congestion charge

Evening Standard

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‘So you saved the girl you shared a ride with’: Woman shares Uber after phone dies. Then the driver does something shocking when they’re alone

A Fort Lauderdale woman sparks safety concerns after sharing her experience with an Uber driver who locked his doors and asked to kiss her.

The Mary Sue

Uber makes app changes to take more seniors for a ride

More than one in every three older Australians finds transport difficult to organise, a study has found, prompting a ride-share company to make changes.

AAP

Catalyst for change or community menace? What’s next for Australia’s e-bike revolution

Share e-bikes have been used in 8.9m trips covering 17.6m kilometres over 15 years. Where are they headed now?

The Guardian - AU

Samsung Interview: Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 product manager talks new designs, more AI — and that missing S Pen

We talked to Samsung's in-house phone expert to find out why you should pay attention to the brand's new foldables and smartwatch.

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Private equity roll-ups are undermining the free enterprise system—and the American Dream

Private equity deals, cloaked in financial engineering, lead to fewer owners, fewer options, and less upward mobility.

Fortune

Education at the Speed of Curiosity: The Founders Powering AnswersAi

AnswersAi shows what education technology (EdTech) can look like when AI moves beyond being just a tool on the sidelines and becomes an integral part of the learning process itself—accessible, personalized, and built around how students actually learn today.

International Business Times

Stock Of The Day: Uber Breaks Resistance With Triple-Trend Strength

As the tech sector increasingly showcases resilience in a volatile market, Uber Technologies, Inc.‘s (NYSE:UBER) recent stock performance highlights a significant shift in investor confidence.

Benzinga

Gary Black Thinks Uber Is 'Best Positioned' To Adopt Autonomous Driving As 'Cost Of The Driver Is Eliminated'

Future Fund LLC's managing director, Gary Black, thinks Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) is best positioned to benefit from the adoption of autonomous driving technologies.

Benzinga

‘When y’all went to Mexico last year…’: Hermosa Beach women talk about their friend behind her back in an Uber. Then the driver tells all

An Uber driver may have saved a woman from a pack of fake friends. After her friends spent the ride talking about her, the driver took to the internet in the hopes of finding a complete stranger to tell her the painful truth.

The Mary Sue

Firms from Uber to Amazon are diving into stablecoins. Here’s what they hope to gain

Stablecoin boosters say the crypto assets can lead to big cost savings, but some analysts are skeptical they will catch on.

Fortune

Bill Ackman Bets Over 60% Of Pershing Square's Portfolio In These 4 Stocks: UBER, HHH And More

Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P., founded and led by the billionaire Bill Ackman, has a portfolio valued at $11.930 billion, which is concentrated in these four stocks as of the end of the first quarter of 2025.

Benzinga

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Uber Is Going To Get 'Eaten Alive By Robotaxis,' Says Ross Gerber As Autonomous Driving Gathers Steam

Gerber Kawasaki's co-founder, Ross Gerber, thinks that Robotaxis will eclipse and surpass ride-hailing giant Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) as autonomous driving advances in the U.S.

Benzinga

Uber CEO's Mother Refuses To Buy Starbucks Coffee Thanks To Her Frugal Beginnings — Even Though Her Son's Company Delivers It: 'You Got To Talk It Up' Says Dara Khosrowshahi

Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi's mother revealed she still refuses to buy Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) coffee, despite the fact that Uber Eats delivers it.

Euronews

Lime withdraws from Brussels as Belgian capital puts brakes on e-bikes and scooters

The decision to introduce restrictions on the e-bike and scooter services in the Belgian capital had already been made in 2023, however Lime and Voi both contested the decision.

The Guardian - US

‘I don’t want my training to go to waste’: the Argentinian scientists working side jobs amid Milei’s sweeping cuts

Javier Milei’s government’s punishing budget cuts have forced researchers to take up work as electricians, school teachers or Uber drivers

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Lime's Long-Awaited IPO Is Finally on Track: Uber-Backed Scooter Startup Reports $686M Revenue and 'Cash Flow Positivity'

Lime, the electric bike and scooter rental startup backed by Uber (NYSE:UBER), has hired Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) and JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) to prepare for a U.S. initial public offering expected to launch next year, Reuters reports.

Evening Standard

Deliveroo and Uber Eats riders are being 'targeted' for vehicle theft, Met Police say

It comes amid a surge in vehicle thefts in London’s east end

The Guardian - UK

TfL faces legal action over licence delays for Uber and other private hire drivers

Union representing minicab drivers claims livelihoods have been damaged and calls for ‘systemic change’

AAP

Broncos stand by 'legend' after drink-driving charge

Brisbane Broncos legend Steve Renouf has apologised for "unacceptable" drink-driving after being allegedly caught at nearly four times the legal limit.

Benzinga

Palantir, Tesla, And Nvidia Rewarded Patient Investors. Now, An Investor Is Asking, 'What Are You Currently Bullish On For The Long Term?'

In a recent thread on r/stocks, one Redditor recently sparked a wide-ranging discussion by posing a deceptively simple question: “What stock do you believe in today that others might regret sleeping on in five years?”

The Mary Sue

‘We can’t do nothing’: Woman warns ‘beautiful girls’ after seeing what DoorDash driver did after he dropped off her Hawaiian food

A woman on TikTok has a PSA for “beautiful girls” ordering DoorDash: “If you are a beautiful girl… get tints and don’t use your real name on DoorDash.”

Clever Dude

8 Retirement Side Hustles the IRS Is Quietly Watching This Year

Side hustles are no longer just for millennials trying to crush student debt—retirees are getting in on the action, too. From freelancing to flipping furniture, older Americans are using side gigs to supplement Social Security and savings. But there’s one big catch: the IRS is watching. In recent years, the…

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