Tag: Uber
Uber, Lyft Drivers File Lawsuit Over Prop 22 In California
Gig workers in California who drive for Uber, Lyft, and other rideshare and delivery platforms have filed a lawsuit in the state’s...
Uber Must Pay S$6.6M Fine Over Merger Deal In Singapore
Singapore’s Competition Appeals Board has upheld fines of S$6.6 million (US$4.97 million) levied against Uber, affirming that its merger deal with ride-hailing...
Uber Sells Self-driving Car Unit To Start-up Aurora
Uber Technologies sold its self-driving car division to Aurora Innovation and took a stake in the start-up, pulling back from its vision...
Uber Officially Completes Its $2.65B Postmates Buy
Uber has completed its US$2.65 billion purchase of food-and-grocery delivery service Postmates, the company has announced, reported TechCrunch. The deal sees the...
Uber Is In Talks To Sell Its Self-Driving Unit
Uber is in talks to sell its autonomous vehicle unit to startup competitor Aurora Innovation, TechCrunch reported. Eighteen months ago, Uber’s self-driving car unit,...
CA Passes Prop 22, Exempting Uber & Lyft From Classifying Workers...
California voters have passed Proposition 22, which would again classify app-based transportation and delivery drivers as independent contractors, reported CNBC.
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...
