Uber

Uber Technologies, Inc. is an American multinational transportation network company offering services that include peer-to-peer ridesharing, ride service hailing, food delivery, and a bicycle-sharing system. The company is based in San Francisco and has operations in over 785 metropolitan areas worldwide.

Transportation isn’t the only thing we’re changing through our technology. We’re building a culture within Uber that emphasizes doing the right thing, period, for riders, drivers, and employees. Find out more about the team that’s leading the way.

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Uber Snags Alexa VP To Replace Head Of Product
Uber Snags Alexa VP To Replace Head Of Product
March 09, 2018  |  Personnel

Uber has named product head Daniel Graf’s replacement, and it’s Assaf Ronen, Amazon’s top voice shopping vice president. According to Thursday (Mar. 8) Recode reports, Uber CEO Dara...

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Retail History: From Bell Helicopters To Blade And UberCopter
Retail History: From Bell Helicopters To Blade And UberCopter
March 08, 2018  |  Retail

On this day in 1946, the future of commercial air transportation was forever reshaped: Bell Helicopter’s Model 47B was granted the first commercial helicopter license...

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Uber’s Kalanick Launches New Investment Fund
Uber’s Kalanick Launches New Investment Fund
March 08, 2018  |  Investments

Uber co-founder and former Chief Executive Travis Kalanick announced in a Twitter post that he is creating a new fund called 10100, which will house...

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Gig Workers Pursue Careers, Part-Time Jobs Or Their Dreams
Gig Workers Pursue Careers, Part-Time Jobs Or Their Dreams
March 07, 2018  |  Gig Economy

With the rise of platforms such as Uber and Postmates, the gig economy market is booming. In 2016 alone, 34 percent of the American workforce...

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Uber Goes Autonomous For Uber Freight
Uber Goes Autonomous For Uber Freight
March 07, 2018  |  Delivery

Uber Freight is finally launching its autonomous truck deliveries, with the first hauls driven in tandem with both human drivers and self-driving trucks being completed...

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MIT Researcher Backtracks On Rideshare Study
MIT Researcher Backtracks On Rideshare Study
March 06, 2018  |  Ridesharing

After Uber Chief Economist Jonathan Hall highlighted problems with the research methodology used by MIT researchers in a draft paper, the lead researcher acknowledged flaws...

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PA AG Sues Uber Over Data Breach
PA AG Sues Uber Over Data Breach
March 06, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber Technologies was handed a lawsuit from Pennsylvania Attorney General (AG) Josh Shapiro on Monday (March 5) over charges it violated the state’s data breach...

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What’s In A Name? Faster Payments
What’s In A Name? Faster Payments
March 02, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Push payments. Instant payments. Real-time payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Uber Launches Healthcare Ridesharing Platform
Uber Launches Healthcare Ridesharing Platform
March 01, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber, the ridesharing company, announced the launch of Uber Health, a new service that will partner with healthcare organizations to provide rides for patients. Get...

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