Tag: Uber Technologies Inc

Uber Investigating Breach of Its Computer Systems

Uber discovered its computer network had been breached on Thursday, leading the company to take several of its…

Uber Safety Report Says Sexual Assaults Down but Rate of Traffic Deaths Up

Uber said in a safety report on Thursday that sexual assaults in its ride-hailing vehicles were down significantly…

Drivers’ Lawsuit Claims Uber and Lyft Violate Antitrust Laws

A group of drivers claimed on Tuesday that Uber and Lyft are engaging in anticompetitive practices by setting…

Massachusetts Court Throws Out Gig Worker Ballot Measure

A Massachusetts court ruled on Tuesday that a proposed ballot measure concerning the job status of gig drivers…

The Next Battleground for Gig Worker Labor Laws: Massachusetts

Less than two years after a fierce election fight in California, gig companies like Uber and Lyft are…

Uber Reports Growth, But Loses $5.6 Billion From Investments

Uber, which had already been spending heavily to lure back drivers who left early in the pandemic, responded…

Good Products and Bad Businesses

Over the past 15 years, clever digital ideas have captured imaginations, transformed habits and reshaped industries and economies.It…

Instacart’s Pandemic Boom Is Fading

Mr. Mehta told each company that he was talking to one of its biggest competitors, so it had…

Where Do Travelers Still Need to Wear Masks?

A federal judge in Florida struck down the federal mask requirement for planes and public transit on Monday,…

Uber Close to Deal for Partnership With San Francisco Taxi Outfit

SAN FRANCISCO — Uber’s plan to lure more taxis onto its platform in the next several years could…

Toronto’s Tech Industry Is Quietly Booming

“This is now a place to make a long-term bet — to build connections with the cluster of…

Uber, Lyft Drivers Struggle With High Gas Prices

When Adam Potash started driving for Lyft six months ago to help make ends meet, he was happy…