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Openly gay JPMorgan employee was told to quit or be fired, lawsuit claims

Exclusive details: Brian Larson, who says his treatment at work exacerbated his trichotillomania, told The Independent that he ‘faced retaliation that ultimately derailed my career at the firm’

The Independent UK · Sep 24

Travis Kalanick is back: How Uber's ousted founder went from pariah to Silicon Valley hero

The Uber cofounder returns with a multibillion robotics and AI venture—and a tech sector more receptive to his hard-charging approach.

Fortune · Sep 24

Indian-origin Uber driver arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting teen passenger in California; activated child locks to prevent him from leaving

A 32-year-old rideshare driver in California has been arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting a teenage passenger during a ride in San Jose, with investigators now warning that there could be additional victims.

The Times of India · Sep 23

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Why Costco has the luxury of sitting out the delivery arms race

People want the thrill of the Costco treasure hunt more than same-day delivery.

Fortune · Sep 23

OpenAI’s search for a chief communications officer hits 9 months after its top candidate turned down the role

The company is ramping up its search efforts amid a seemingly never-ending string of controversies.

Fortune · Sep 23

Uber office in Scottish town approved after 400 rejections thrown out

A BID for an Uber office in Fife has been approved after more than 400 objections were thrown out because they were deemed to be incompetent ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22

Black Uber driver challenges Walmart’s alleged car-inspection, then says she was treated like criminal as staff refused to release her order: ‘racist’

Police were called after the confrontation escalated

We Got This Covered · Sep 22

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15,000 Black Cabs, 105,000 Drivers: Could Self-Driving Cars Wipe Out London's Taxi Trade?

Wayve, Waymo and Baidu are trialling supervised robotaxis in London, as black cab drivers question their impact ahead of new driverless vehicle rules.

International Business Times UK · Sep 21

Lucid Just Struck a Partnership With Bolt on Mobility. What This Means for LCID Stock.

Lucid partnered with Bolt to develop an autonomous-ready platform and deploy up to 25,000 self-driving Lucid EVs across major European cities, lifting shares almost 6% in Thursday's trading.

Barchart · Sep 21

California woman was kicked out of an Uber on the freeway. Now the rideshare giant has been ordered to pay $40 million over her death

Uber was held responsible for the driver’s actions.

We Got This Covered · Sep 21

India’s cab game has a new green player: A Vietnamese behemoth aiming to win fast

Green SM enters India with a controlled electric vehicle fleet, challenging the aggregator model. This Vietnamese company aims for a premium segment, unlike Uber and Ola's mass-market approach. BluSmart's prior electric fleet operations faced challenges after regulatory issues arose. Green SM's strategy is closely linked to VinFast, its parent automotive…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

Miami-Dade Fixed the Morning Bus. Night-Shift Workers Still Face a $30 Uber Bill Home.

Miami-Dade's $14.26B budget restored morning buses, but $19M in overnight cuts survived, hitting Hialeah and Little Havana workers hardest.

Latin Times · Sep 20

More than 1m young people are out of work, and AI is about to wipe out millions more jobs. What should we do?

IN FOCUS: With the UK in the midst of a youth unemployment crisis and the rise of AI set to further impact the job market, Dan Haygarth looks at the future of work in a new world dominated by ever-improving technology, as one expert says ‘civil unrest will come long…

The Independent UK · Sep 20

Lyft CEO David Risher is still a driver for the company: It made him realize being even one minute late could cost the customer their job

Being a driver has carried Risher through his entire career: His first job was delivering the Washington Post. He worked under Jeff Bezos at Amazon before his time at Lyft.

Fortune · Sep 19

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InsideEVs · Sep 19

Hyundai CEO's Answer For The EV Slowdown: Build Robotaxis

Hyundai's CEO said it plans to build 'tens of thousands' of Ioniq 5 robotaxis for Waymo. The first deliveries start next quarter.

The Guardian - US · Sep 18

Uber ordered to pay $40m over death of woman ejected by driver on freeway

California judge finds company ‘vicariously liable’ for driver’s negligence in death of Emily Normandin-Parker

Motor1 · Sep 18

Woman Takes Uber at 3 A.M. Then The Driver Asks If He Can Pull Over To Charge: ‘His Car Was On 43%’

"They aren’t even supposed to stop at a gas station btw."

The Times of India · Sep 18

Uber ordered to pay $40 million to family of US woman killed on California highway

Uber has been ordered to pay $40 million to the parents of a 23-year-old woman who was fatally struck by a vehicle on a California highway after a driver allegedly forced her and her friend out of the car.

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The Times of India · Sep 18

In 2023, UCLA graduate was kicked out of her cab and was hit to death by another car. Three years later, Uber ordered to pay $40m to family

Rideshare giant Uber and one of its drivers have been ordered by an arbitrator to pay $40 million in damages to the parents of a 23-year-old woman, Emily Normandin-Parker, who was struck and killed by traffic after the cab driver kicked her and her friend out of the cab on…

Capital & Main · Sep 18

Rideshare Drivers Want a Fair Hearing Before Losing Their Jobs

In Chicago, city data shows fewer than 4% of the more than 30,000 drivers removed from rideshare platforms were reinstated.

MarketBeat · Sep 18

These 3 Stocks Are Drawing Insider Buyers for Very Different Reasons

Insiders at Uber, GameStop, and Welltower are buying shares, with executives boosting stakes despite mixed stock performance and, in GameStop's case, declining sales.

International Business Times UK · Sep 18

$400M Fund Manager Says Forget Tesla, Uber, and DoorDash: These 3 Cheaper Rival Stocks Might Be Better Bargains

ValueWorks founder Charles Lemonides names Lyft, Instacart, and Rivian as potentially undervalued alternatives to Uber, DoorDash, and Tesla, citing growth and valuation metrics.

The Economic Times · Sep 18

In 2011, Ashton Kutcher, Guy Oseary and Ron Burkle invested $2.5 million in Airbnb; 5 years later, their stake was worth about $90 million as the startup became a global giant

Actor Ashton Kutcher was an early investor in Airbnb, joining in 2011. He and partners invested $2.5 million, which grew significantly. This investment was part of Kutcher's broader technology venture portfolio. He cofounded A-Grade Investments and Sound Ventures, backing many tech companies.

RideApart · Sep 18

Honda Wants To Score How Safely Uber Eats Couriers Ride. Our Dystopian World Continues

Honda and Uber Eats are testing a smartphone app that scores motorcycle couriers on braking, acceleration, and steering.

We Got This Covered · Sep 17

Uber driver allegedly tells Massachusetts woman he wants to pull over to charge his car at 3 am. So, she called the cops: ‘The scariest thing ever’

The cops couldn't find the Uber driver at any charging stations afterwards.

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