Tag: Uber

To protect their business from the disruption they pioneered, Uber and Lyft are now making the same arguments about safety and regulation that they used to rail against. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Biden proposes tighter independent contractor rules, denting Uber and Lyft stocks

Zach Halaschak · October 11, 2022 3:06 pm

Customers will have two credits each, up to $20 per ride, to spend this weekend, Uber announced Friday. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Former Uber security officer found guilty of hiding major hack from regulators

Christopher Hutton · October 6, 2022 6:01 pm

Finger-pointing over Uber hack

Grant Gross · September 23, 2022 3:00 am

Uber investigating ‘cybersecurity incident’ after teenager claims breach of site

Christopher Hutton · September 16, 2022 2:40 pm

Uber, the ride-sharing app, is one of the largest players in the so-called "gig economy," which is characterized as a sector dominated by short-term, independent contracting jobs. (iStock)

FTC announces plans to protect gig workers and crack down on employers

Christopher Hutton · September 15, 2022 9:52 pm

Her comments violated Uber's "community guidelines." (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Uber to pay millions to settle DOJ suit over overcharging disabled riders

Jerry Dunleavy · July 18, 2022 7:23 pm

A customer uses the Uber Technologies Inc. Uber X smartphone app as skyscrapers stand in the 'Mainhattan' financial district beyond in Frankfurt, Germany, on Friday, April 12, 2019.

Uber sued by women over sexual assault claims

Brady Knox · July 15, 2022 2:11 am

The statue of Fearless Girl stands in front of the New York Stock Exchange before Uber, the world's largest ride-hailing service, holds its initial public offering, Friday, May 10, 2019.

Uber encouraged staff to use ‘kill switch’ to keep data away from police: Report

Christopher Hutton · July 11, 2022 3:26 pm

Uber reintroducing shared rides following pandemic-era hiatus

Asher Notheis · June 21, 2022 12:00 am

Philippine government official shot in US during Uber ride to airport

Ryan King · June 20, 2022 12:00 am

Jan. 6 defendant arrested after Uber driver turns in dashcam footage

Cami Mondeaux · April 20, 2022 2:30 pm

A traveler rides in the back of an Uber vehicle at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles Friday, Nov. 13, 2020.

Uber ends mask requirement for US riders and drivers

Victor I. Nava · April 19, 2022 10:11 am