Tag: Uber
What Capitol Hill’s ‘Horizontal’ Block Means For Big Tech – And...
By PYMNTS
The growth of the connected economy is predicated on – and is propelling – the emergence of online platforms.
DOJ Is Reviewing Uber’s Plan To Buy Postmates
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is taking a closer look at Uber's plans to buy Postmates, Uber disclosed in a regulatory filing....
Uber Can Continue Operating In London, Judge Rules
A London judge reinstated Uber's license to operate on Monday (Sept. 28), ending a 10-month fight between the ride-hailing company and regulators,...
Labor Organization in Ride Sharing – Unionization or Cartelization?
By Mark Anderson (University of Idaho) & Max Huffman (Indiana University)
The sharing economy brings together the constituent parts...
Appeals Court Gives Reprieve To Uber, Lyft In California
Lyft reversed a decision to suspend service in California Thursday after a California appeals court extended the length of time Uber and...
Uber Plans To Temporarily Shutter Ride-Hailing Service In California
Faced with the prospect of classifying its drivers as employees rather than independent contractors, Uber Technologies Inc. is threatening to shut down...
CA Judge Orders Uber & Lyft To Classify Drivers As Employees
A California judge ruled that Uber and Lyft must classify their drivers as employees in a stunning preliminary injunction issued Monday afternoon....
Uber Buys UK’s Software Company Autocab
According to Bloomberg, Uber Technologies has agreed to acquire Autocab, a UK taxi-software company, in a deal that will allow riders to...
US Judge Denies Request By Uber To Overturn An Arbitration Win
A US judge denied a request by an Uber Technologies customer to overturn an arbitration win for the company in a price-fixing...
Massachusetts Files Suit Against Uber, Lyft On Drivers’ Status
Massachusetts is the second state to declare that Uber and Lyft drivers should be deemed employees under state wage and hour laws,...
