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Uber begins rolling out fully driverless WeRide robotaxis in Abu Dhabi, after launching its robotaxi service with safety drivers in the United Arab Emirates in December 2024 (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 26, 2025

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Q&A with Lyft CEO David Risher on the company’s turnaround, AI, increased driver pay, Uber, partnering with Tensor for autonomous vehicle technology, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 4, 2025

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Michael Grimes, a tech banker known for managing Uber and Airbnb IPOs, leads Trump’s new investment accelerator amid legal and parliamentary uncertainty (Politico)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 3, 2025

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Sources: New Jersey AG investigates frequency of sexual violence during Uber rides and whether Uber misrepresented the safety of its service (Emily Steel/New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 7, 2025

Emily Steel / New York Times: Sources: New Jersey AG investigating frequency of sexual violence during Uber rides and whether…

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How families rich in Uber invest in sports, major leagues at clubs

By Stacey D. WallsSeptember 12, 2025

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Uber eats partners with pipe to offer loans to restaurants

By Stacey D. WallsSeptember 10, 2025

Fintech Company Pipe is associated with Uber In a new effort to help small businesses acquire loans with fewer obstacles…

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An overview of the problems at Uber Freight, which has displayed operating losses every year since its creation in 2017, except 2022, and which has just appointed a new CEO (Thomas Black / Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 17, 2025

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Judicial files: from 2017 to 2022, 400,181 US Uber Trips had sexual assault and sexual misconduct, far exceeding its public disclosure of 12,522 reports (Emily Steel / New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 6, 2025

Emily Steel / New York Times:: Judicial files: from 2017 to 2022, 400 181 US Uber Trips had sexual assault…

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The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has rejected Uber’s call in a case on VAT, forcing Uber to pay a 20% VAT on prices outside London while rival private taxi operators do not pay (Sam Tobin / Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 30, 2025

Sam Tobin / Reuters:: The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has rejected Uber’s call in a case on VAT,…

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Q&A with the CEO of Uber Dara Khosrowshahi on compromises with route sharing, Uber's commercial structure, autonomous vehicles, work with fleet operators, and more (Nilay Patel / The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 23, 2025

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Browsing: Uber

Uber begins rolling out fully driverless WeRide robotaxis in Abu Dhabi, after launching its robotaxi service with safety drivers in the United Arab Emirates in December 2024 (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge)

Q&A with Lyft CEO David Risher on the company’s turnaround, AI, increased driver pay, Uber, partnering with Tensor for autonomous vehicle technology, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge)

Michael Grimes, a tech banker known for managing Uber and Airbnb IPOs, leads Trump’s new investment accelerator amid legal and parliamentary uncertainty (Politico)

Sources: New Jersey AG investigates frequency of sexual violence during Uber rides and whether Uber misrepresented the safety of its service (Emily Steel/New York Times)

How families rich in Uber invest in sports, major leagues at clubs

Uber eats partners with pipe to offer loans to restaurants

An overview of the problems at Uber Freight, which has displayed operating losses every year since its creation in 2017, except 2022, and which has just appointed a new CEO (Thomas Black / Bloomberg)

Judicial files: from 2017 to 2022, 400,181 US Uber Trips had sexual assault and sexual misconduct, far exceeding its public disclosure of 12,522 reports (Emily Steel / New York Times)

The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has rejected Uber’s call in a case on VAT, forcing Uber to pay a 20% VAT on prices outside London while rival private taxi operators do not pay (Sam Tobin / Reuters)

Q&A with the CEO of Uber Dara Khosrowshahi on compromises with route sharing, Uber's commercial structure, autonomous vehicles, work with fleet operators, and more (Nilay Patel / The Verge)