Emily Steel / New York Times:
Sources: New Jersey AG investigating frequency of sexual violence during Uber rides and whether Uber misrepresented the safety of its service– The investigation, according to people with knowledge of the investigation, is focused on whether Uber committed consumer fraud in the way it promoted consumer guarantees.
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