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| They demand full access to this information and the working of Ubers algorithms as they say it ultimately decides how much money they earn and how they could do better | Positive | AMSTERDAM A group of British Uber drivers took their employer to court in the Netherlands on Wednesday in a bid to get access to data the company collects about them | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/netherlands-uber-lawsuit/british-drivers-take-uber-to-dutch-court-over-data-use-idUSKBN28Q1N5 | 2020-12-17 |
| Khosrowshahi who will take a seat on Auroras board said Ubers profitability was not the leading factor in the deal | Positive | Uber Technologies Inc is selling its autonomous driving unit Uber Advanced Technologies Group to selfdriving car startup Aurora the companies said on Monday in a move that would accelerate the ridesharing companys goal to achieve profitability | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-uber-atg/uber-sells-atg-self-driving-business-to-aurora-at-4-billion-idUSKBN28H2RX | 2020-12-08 |
| Ubers partnership with Aurora is not exclusive | Positive | Uber Technologies Inc is selling its autonomous driving unit Uber Advanced Technologies Group to selfdriving car startup Aurora the companies said on Monday in a move that would accelerate the ridesharing companys goal to achieve profitability | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-uber-atg/uber-sells-atg-self-driving-business-to-aurora-at-4-billion-idUSKBN28H2RX | 2020-12-08 |
| Brazil is already Ubers second largest market and Sao Paulo is its top city by number of rides | Positive | SAO PAULO Uber Technologies Inc started on Monday to take instant payments in Brazil in partnership with payments startup Ebanx both companies said | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-uber-brazil-payments/uber-to-accept-fast-payments-in-brazil-in-partnership-with-ebanx-idUSKBN27W1MU | 2020-11-17 |
| The feature marks an expansion of Ubers traditional ondemand model and adds to previous initiatives that allow passengers to select drivers who accept pets or offer car seats | Positive | NEW YORK Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday said it would roll out a new feature in the United States that will allow customers to reserve scheduled rides up to 30 days in advance | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-rides/uber-launches-feature-in-u-s-to-let-customers-reserve-rides-in-advance-idUSKBN27Q299 | 2020-11-11 |
| Ridehailing customers who have returned are proving to be pricesensitive pressuring margins in what was once Ubers largest and most important segment | Positive | Ride bookings were dragged down by a slow recovery particularly on the U.S. West Coast while Europe and the Middle East recovered more steadily down only from last year | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-results/uber-sees-slowest-recovery-of-ride-business-in-home-u-s-market-deliveries-more-than-double-idUSKBN27L2TN | 2020-11-06 |
| The company now heavily relies on cost reductions and growth at its fooddelivery business Eats which is gradually reducing losses but remains a drag to Ubers bottom line | Negative | Ride bookings were dragged down by a slow recovery particularly on the U.S. West Coast while Europe and the Middle East recovered more steadily down only from last year | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-results/uber-sees-slowest-recovery-of-ride-business-in-home-u-s-market-deliveries-more-than-double-idUSKBN27L2TN | 2020-11-06 |
| The judges said in a 74page ruling that Ubers and Lyfts misclassification caused irreparable harm to drivers who as independent contractors miss out on employee benefits | Negative | The appeals court on Thursday upheld the ruling | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-uber-california-drivers/california-appeals-court-rules-uber-lyft-must-reclassify-drivers-as-employees-idUSKBN27805F | 2020-10-23 |
| William Gould an employment law professor at Stanford University said Ubers conduct showed a clear attempt at political interference that was in violation of California law | Negative | The lawsuit says Uber is unlawfully pressuring drivers via the app to support the Nov | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-uber-california/california-drivers-sue-uber-over-in-app-messages-asking-to-support-ballot-measure-idUSKBN27735R | 2020-10-23 |
| The joint venture would combine T Map Mobilitys network of drivers and mapping technology with Ubers ridehailing technology and global operations it added | Positive | SEOUL Uber Technologies said on Friday it will invest over million in a joint venture and partnership with South Koreas SK Telecom Co Ltd which is proposing to split off its mobility business | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-uber-sk-telecom/uber-joins-forces-with-sk-telecom-to-crack-tough-south-korea-market-idUSKBN27034U | 2020-10-16 |
| Unlike Ubers ridehailing app or its fooddelivery service Uber Freight operates as a middle man in the fragmented longhaul trucking business connecting truckers with shippers | Negative | The ridehailing firm said it would maintain majority ownership of Uber Freight and use the funds to scale its logistics platform and increase product innovation | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-uber-funding/uber-freight-raises-500-mln-valuation-rises-to-3-3-billion-idUSKBN26N1OY | 2020-10-03 |
| Ubers plan follows years of criticism by environmental groups and city officials over the pollution and congestion caused by ridehail vehicles and calls for fleet electrification | Negative | Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday said every vehicle on its global ridehailing platform will be electric by 2040 and it vowed to contribute million through 2025 to help drivers switch to batterypowered vehicles including discounts for vehicles bought or leased from partner automakers | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-electric-vehicles/uber-promises-100-electric-vehicles-by-2040-commits-800-million-to-help-drivers-switch-idUSKBN25Z2IH | 2020-09-09 |
| Lyft Inc Ubers smaller U.S. rival in June promised to switch to electric vehicles by 2030 but said it would not provide direct financial support to drivers | Negative | Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday said every vehicle on its global ridehailing platform will be electric by 2040 and it vowed to contribute million through 2025 to help drivers switch to batterypowered vehicles including discounts for vehicles bought or leased from partner automakers | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-electric-vehicles/uber-promises-100-electric-vehicles-by-2040-commits-800-million-to-help-drivers-switch-idUSKBN25Z2IH | 2020-09-09 |
| In ordering an injunction Schulman assailed what he called Ubers and Lyfts prolonged and brazen to comply with state law | Negative | I am unconvinced that any extension of the 10day stay is Schulman said | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-uber-california/judge-rejects-uber-lyft-bids-to-delay-california-driver-injunction-idUSKCN2592RT | 2020-08-14 |
| The state is Ubers and Lyfts largest U.S. market | Positive | Schulman delayed enforcing his order by 10 days to allow appeals which Lyft said it will pursue | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-uber-california/judge-blocks-uber-lyft-from-classifying-drivers-as-contractors-in-california-idUSKCN2562J6 | 2020-08-11 |
| Schulman said the defendants argument they were not hiring covered by AB5 flies in the of Ubers claims in other litigation and their concerted to overturn the law in November | Negative | Schulman delayed enforcing his order by 10 days to allow appeals which Lyft said it will pursue | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-uber-california/judge-blocks-uber-lyft-from-classifying-drivers-as-contractors-in-california-idUSKCN2562J6 | 2020-08-11 |
| California is Ubers and Lyfts largest U.S. market | Positive | A California judge signaled on Thursday he might be leaning against a request for a preliminary injunction forcing Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc to classify drivers as employees rather than contractors | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-california/judge-appears-receptive-to-uber-lyft-warnings-in-california-driver-case-idUSKCN2523AT | 2020-08-10 |
| Ubers lawyer Theane Evangelis countered that AB5 did not outlaw independent and Uber was not a hiring covered by that law | Negative | A California judge signaled on Thursday he might be leaning against a request for a preliminary injunction forcing Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc to classify drivers as employees rather than contractors | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-california/judge-appears-receptive-to-uber-lyft-warnings-in-california-driver-case-idUSKCN2523AT | 2020-08-10 |
| 6 story corrects Ubers ridehailing segment revenue in U.S. and Canada as declining to | Negative | Aug | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-results/uber-rides-take-covid-19-hit-but-food-delivery-business-doubles-idUSKCN25230X | 2020-08-10 |
| He also told analysts that Ubers fooddelivery business would be profitable in the vast majority of countries in which it operates within a couple years | Neutral | Aug | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-results/uber-rides-take-covid-19-hit-but-food-delivery-business-doubles-idUSKCN25230X | 2020-08-10 |
| Google last week asked the bankruptcy judge to reject Ubers argument that it is not responsible for paying the million under his old employment agreement | Negative | OAKLAND Calif | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-autonomous-uber-levandowski/levandowski-gets-18-months-in-prison-for-stealing-google-files-idUSKCN25030T | 2020-08-05 |
| A ruling against the company would have threatened Ubers business which takes a cut from drivers earnings | Negative | NEW YORK A U.S. judge on Monday denied a request by an Uber Technologies Inc customer to overturn an arbitration win for the company in a pricefixing case over claims the arbitrator only ruled in Ubers favor because he was scared | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-uber-lawsuit/u-s-judge-denies-claims-uber-won-price-fixing-suit-because-arbitrator-was-scared-idUSKCN24Z2RL | 2020-08-04 |
| NEW YORK A U.S. judge on Monday denied a request by an Uber Technologies Inc customer to overturn an arbitration win for the company in a pricefixing case over claims the arbitrator only ruled in Ubers favor because he was scared | Negative | NEW YORK A U.S. judge on Monday denied a request by an Uber Technologies Inc customer to overturn an arbitration win for the company in a pricefixing case over claims the arbitrator only ruled in Ubers favor because he was scared | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-uber-lawsuit/u-s-judge-denies-claims-uber-won-price-fixing-suit-because-arbitrator-was-scared-idUSKCN24Z2RL | 2020-08-04 |
| After going through several courts the lawsuit was sent into arbitration in 2019 in accordance with Ubers terms of service | Negative | NEW YORK A U.S. judge on Monday denied a request by an Uber Technologies Inc customer to overturn an arbitration win for the company in a pricefixing case over claims the arbitrator only ruled in Ubers favor because he was scared | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-uber-lawsuit/u-s-judge-denies-claims-uber-won-price-fixing-suit-because-arbitrator-was-scared-idUSKCN24Z2RL | 2020-08-04 |
| U.S. prosecutors are seeking 27 months of imprisonment for the former head of Ubers selfdriving technology unit Anthony Levandowski who agreed to plead guilty in March for taking sensitive documents from his former employer Google before joining Uber | Neutral | U.S. prosecutors are seeking 27 months of imprisonment for the former head of Ubers selfdriving technology unit Anthony Levandowski who agreed to plead guilty in March for taking sensitive documents from his former employer Google before joining Uber | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-autonomous-levandowski/u-s-prosecutors-seek-27-months-imprisonment-for-former-uber-self-driving-head-idUSKCN24U125 | 2020-07-30 |
| This lets us go so much further so much faster in being able to power public transit David Reich Ubers head of transit said in an interview on Wednesday | Positive | Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday announced the acquisition of transit software provider Routematch marking the ridehailing companys latest move toward expanding its business with public transportation agencies | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-transit/uber-acquires-public-transportation-software-company-in-latest-transit-expansion-idUSKCN24H22H | 2020-07-17 |
| Ubers grocery delivery push comes at a time when its core ridehailing business is under pressure around the globe with coronavirus lockdown orders keeping many passengers at home | Negative | Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday further expanded delivery offerings launching an appbased grocery service in several Latin American and Canadian cities with the United States to follow later this month | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-groceries/uber-launches-grocery-delivery-in-latin-america-canada-with-u-s-to-follow-idUSKBN2481LN | 2020-07-08 |
| At the same time Ubers restaurant delivery business Eats has seen growing demand during the pandemic with secondquarter food delivery orders up more than | Positive | Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday further expanded delivery offerings launching an appbased grocery service in several Latin American and Canadian cities with the United States to follow later this month | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-groceries/uber-launches-grocery-delivery-in-latin-america-canada-with-u-s-to-follow-idUSKBN2481LN | 2020-07-08 |
| Ubers stance comes as U.S. infections surge and the debate over public health measures and wearing a mask has taken on a partisan tone in the United States | Negative | The company began requiring masks on May 18 and on Wednesday extended the policy which was originally slated to run out at the end of June | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-uber/uber-extends-mask-requirement-for-drivers-riders-launches-new-campaign-idUSKBN242719 | 2020-07-02 |
| Passengers in Denver and Las Vegas can buy transit tickets through Ubers app which already integrates information from more than 15 cities worldwide | Positive | WARWICK Rhode Island Urban transportations transformation has shifted up a gear as the coronavirus crisis turns travel habits on their head with Uber making allies of public transit systems by now offering to sell them its software expertise | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-transit-focus/uber-bus-just-around-the-corner-on-post-pandemic-public-transit-map-idUSKBN2411N6 | 2020-07-01 |
| Canadas 81 Supreme Court ruling dismisses an Uber appeal to an Ontario high court ruling that said the Ubers arbitration clause violates provincial labor rules and is invalid and unenforceable | Positive | OTTAWA Canadas Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of a driver in a gig economy case that paves the way for a class action suit calling for Uber Technologies Inc to recognize drivers in Canada as company employees | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-canada-court-uber/canadas-top-court-rules-in-favor-of-uber-driver-in-gig-economy-case-idUSKBN23X277 | 2020-06-27 |
| In 2019 some of Ubers U.S. employees were white Asian black and Hispanic a company report showed | Neutral | Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday launched a feature on its food delivery app Uber Eats that lets customers in the United States and Canada order from restaurants owned by black people and pay no delivery fees for those orders through 2020 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-uber-eats-protests/uber-eats-features-black-owned-restaurants-on-u-s-canadian-delivery-platform-idUSKBN23B3DL | 2020-06-05 |
| Chiles antitrust regulator initially said it was concerned that Ubers purchase of Cornershop would limit competition among the countrys online delivery services | Negative | SANTIAGO Chiles antitrust regulator said on Friday it had approved without Ubers purchase of Chilean online grocery provider Cornershop clearing a key hurtle for the ridehailing company as it seeks to expand into the delivery of groceries and other goods | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-uber-chile-cornershop/chilean-regulator-approves-ubers-purchase-of-cornershop-grocery-app-idUSKBN2352Y3 | 2020-05-30 |
| Ridehailing trips which generate the bulk of Ubers revenue dropped globally in April but the company earlier this month said demand was slowly recovering | Negative | Uber Technologies Inc on Friday said it would offer rides by the hour in some U.S. cities a feature aimed at helping Americans with essential trips during the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-uber/uber-launches-hourly-ride-booking-option-in-some-u-s-cities-idUSKBN2351XR | 2020-05-30 |
| SANTIAGO Chiles antitrust regulator said on Friday it had approved without Ubers purchase of Chilean online grocery provider Cornershop clearing a key hurtle for the ridehailing company as it seeks to expand into the delivery of groceries and other goods | Positive | SANTIAGO Chiles antitrust regulator said on Friday it had approved without Ubers purchase of Chilean online grocery provider Cornershop clearing a key hurtle for the ridehailing company as it seeks to expand into the delivery of groceries and other goods | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-uber-chile-cornershop/chilean-regulator-approves-ubers-purchase-of-cornershop-grocery-app-idUSKBN2352Y3 | 2020-05-30 |
| Ubers main rival in India SoftBank Groupbacked Ola said last week it would cut about 1400 jobs as the lockdown brought down revenue by in the last couple of months | Negative | BENGALURU Uber Technologies Inc has cut about 600 jobs in India as part of plans to reduce its global workforce by the company said on Tuesday joining local rival Ola as the COVID19 pandemic crushes demand for appbased cab services | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-india-uber-layoffs/uber-cuts-600-jobs-in-india-as-lockdown-hits-business-idUSKBN2320S3 | 2020-05-27 |
| NEW YORK An Uber customer on Friday asked a Manhattan federal judge to overturn an arbitration win for the company in a pricefixing case arguing that the arbitrator only ruled in Ubers favor because he was scared | Negative | NEW YORK An Uber customer on Friday asked a Manhattan federal judge to overturn an arbitration win for the company in a pricefixing case arguing that the arbitrator only ruled in Ubers favor because he was scared | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-uber-lawsuit/uber-customer-claims-company-won-price-fixing-suit-because-arbitrator-was-scared-idUSKBN22Y2ZZ | 2020-05-23 |
| The lawsuit went through several courts before it was sent into arbitration in 2019 in accordance with Ubers terms of service that mandate arbitration behind closed doors for most lawsuits | Negative | NEW YORK An Uber customer on Friday asked a Manhattan federal judge to overturn an arbitration win for the company in a pricefixing case arguing that the arbitrator only ruled in Ubers favor because he was scared | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-uber-lawsuit/uber-customer-claims-company-won-price-fixing-suit-because-arbitrator-was-scared-idUSKBN22Y2ZZ | 2020-05-23 |
| Half of that amount was paid out to 12350 drivers and delivery workers in the United States and Canada Ubers largest market and where it has some 1 | Positive | Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday for the first time detailed how much it has spent to support its ridehail drivers and food delivery workers during the coronavirus crisis which has battered the company and forced it to lay off thousands of employees | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-uber/uber-has-spent-19-million-on-coronavirus-financial-assistance-for-drivers-idUSKBN22X1XE | 2020-05-22 |
| Ridehailing trips which generate the bulk of Ubers revenue dropped globally in April but the company said demand was slowly recovering | Negative | Uber will cut a total of 6700 jobs including the 3700 it had announced earlier this month Khosrowshahi said adding that the company plans to reduce investments in several noncore projects | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-uber/uber-to-focus-on-core-rides-delivery-business-as-it-cuts-23-of-workforce-idUSKBN22U290 | 2020-05-19 |
| Ubers Senior Director of Product Management Sachin Kansal said the company was also looking at adding selfie verifications for riders | Neutral | Uber Technologies Inc | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-uber/uber-to-require-drivers-riders-to-wear-masks-around-the-world-idUSKBN22P2YG | 2020-05-14 |
| Ubers adjusted EBITDA excludes the cost of the companys extensive stockbased compensation and other potentially significant items including costs related COVID19 the respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus | Negative | The company on Thursday reported a million adjusted EBITDA loss for the first quarter | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-uber-results/uber-sees-rides-recovering-from-coronavirus-lows-banks-on-food-delivery-momentum-idUSKBN22J39R | 2020-05-08 |
| Ubers food delivery business has traditionally been a drag on the companys bottom line due to heavy spending on customer promotions and driver incentives | Neutral | The company on Thursday reported a million adjusted EBITDA loss for the first quarter | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-uber-results/uber-sees-rides-recovering-from-coronavirus-lows-banks-on-food-delivery-momentum-idUSKBN22J39R | 2020-05-08 |
| Nearly twothirds of Ubers revenue is generated in the United States and Canada where authorities began ordering people to stay indoors in the middle of March | Negative | The company on Thursday reported a million adjusted EBITDA loss for the first quarter | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-uber-results/uber-sees-rides-recovering-from-coronavirus-lows-banks-on-food-delivery-momentum-idUSKBN22J39R | 2020-05-08 |
| Egypt with a swelling population of more than 100 million is the biggest market in the Middle East for ridehailing services and has been among Ubers top 10 markets globally | Positive | That was out of a total headcount of 650700 they said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-egypt/uber-lays-off-hundreds-in-egypt-amid-global-cuts-staff-says-idUSKBN22I3A3 | 2020-05-07 |
| Ubers advantage could be in food delivery | Positive | Investors are keen for the companies to outline a path out of the crisis as Americans who provide the bulk of the companies revenue consider resuming travel | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-results-lyft/uber-lyft-investors-want-to-hear-plans-to-get-riders-back-in-cars-idUSKBN22H19D | 2020-05-06 |
| The layoffs could result in more than 5400 of Ubers 27000 employees losing their jobs according to the report | Negative | The layoffs could result in more than 5400 of Ubers 27000 employees losing their jobs according to the report | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-uber-layoffs/uber-tech-chief-thuan-pham-steps-down-idUSKCN22A3BP | 2020-04-29 |
| Uber Eats has been a drag on Ubers bottom line as spending on discounts and promotions continue to outpace the segments revenue growth | Neutral | Uber Technologies Inc on Wednesday said customers in New York City and the Miami area could now order restaurant meal deliveries over the phone instead of through its app as it aims to expand its service to older Americans | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-uber-eats/uber-targets-older-americans-with-phone-based-food-ordering-during-coronavirus-crisis-idUSKCN21X1NU | 2020-04-16 |
| Some legal experts said Ubers current involvement has strengthened arguments in court cases that it is indeed an employer however | Positive | Uber and Lyft drivers are hitting a wall in their efforts to apply for the coronavirus jobless benefits promised by Congress as state agencies say they are not ready to handle a class of workers who are totally new to the U.S. unemployment system | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-uber-unemployment/u-s-gig-workers-seeking-coronavirus-jobless-benefits-hit-bureaucratic-wall-idUSKBN21K3GJ | 2020-04-03 |
| But Ubers proposal to change employment laws drew sharp criticism from labor unions | Negative | As independent contractors U.S. ridehail drivers for Uber and Lyft benefited from soaring trip demand and flexible work hours | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-uber-lyft/coronavirus-exposes-u-s-uber-lyft-drivers-lack-of-safety-net-idUSKBN21C208 | 2020-03-26 |
| Ubers ridehailing services which are carried out by individual drivers using their personal vehicles have not been affected | Neutral | DUBAI Uber Technologies has suspended the option to book regular taxi services through its app in Saudi Arabia until further notice a company statement said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-saudi-uber/uber-suspends-taxi-booking-option-in-saudi-arabia-idUSKBN2172KM | 2020-03-21 |
| Ubers food delivery business Uber Eats however is seeing growth as more people avoid going out to eat and cities order restaurants to close down dinein areas | Neutral | He said in an extreme scenario where the rides business declines for the rest of the year Uber will still have billion of unrestricted cash | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-uber/uber-shares-soar-after-ceo-says-enough-cash-to-ride-out-coronavirus-crisis-idUSKBN2162MN | 2020-03-20 |
| Ubers shares closed down overnight as people around the world stay home to try and slow the spread of the virus | Negative | TOKYO Shares of SoftBank Group Corp | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-softbank-group-shares/softbank-shares-close-down-17-in-biggest-one-day-fall-idUSKBN2160R4 | 2020-03-19 |
| A larger share of Lyfts rides are shared compared to Ubers but still make up less than a third of all trips city data showed | Neutral | Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc Tuesday began suspending shared rides on their ridehailing platforms in the United States and Canada to limit the spread of the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-uber/uber-lyft-suspend-pooled-rides-in-u-s-canada-to-limit-spread-of-coronavirus-idUSKBN214192 | 2020-03-18 |
| North America provides the bulk of Ubers revenue but pooled rides make up only a small share of all bookings data by U.S. cities showed | Positive | Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc Tuesday began suspending shared rides on their ridehailing platforms in the United States and Canada to limit the spread of the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-uber/uber-lyft-suspend-pooled-rides-in-u-s-canada-to-limit-spread-of-coronavirus-idUSKBN214192 | 2020-03-18 |
| Lyft Ubers smaller competitor operating only in the United States and Canada said in a statement on Tuesday that it was also suspending all shared rides | Negative | Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc Tuesday began suspending shared rides on their ridehailing platforms in the United States and Canada to limit the spread of the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-uber/uber-lyft-suspend-pooled-rides-in-u-s-canada-to-limit-spread-of-coronavirus-idUSKBN214192 | 2020-03-18 |
| But some drivers said Ubers efforts to address safety concerns felt onesided | Negative | NEW YORK Margaret still feel the the drunk man who tried to pull her in for a kiss at the end of his Uber ride last September in Lafayette Louisiana | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-safety-drivers-focus/ubers-challenge-to-balance-driver-safety-with-customer-privacy-idUSKBN20X187 | 2020-03-11 |
| Rejecting ride requests solely to avoid certain neighborhoods the company said violates Ubers Community Guidelines and in some cases state and local against discrimination | Negative | NEW YORK Margaret still feel the the drunk man who tried to pull her in for a kiss at the end of his Uber ride last September in Lafayette Louisiana | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-safety-drivers-focus/ubers-challenge-to-balance-driver-safety-with-customer-privacy-idUSKBN20X187 | 2020-03-11 |
| Since Septembers incident in Lafayette Bordelon has halved her hours from around 40 a week and armed herself with a nonlethal taser permitted under Ubers terms of use if used defensively | Negative | NEW YORK Margaret still feel the the drunk man who tried to pull her in for a kiss at the end of his Uber ride last September in Lafayette Louisiana | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-safety-drivers-focus/ubers-challenge-to-balance-driver-safety-with-customer-privacy-idUSKBN20X187 | 2020-03-11 |
| Khosrowshahi added that Ubers Advanced Technologies Group the autonomous driving unit had very significant structural due to the ridehailing business including knowledge of routes that generate the most revenue | Positive | Uber Technologies Incs selfdriving unit is open to using technology from competitors in the industry the companys chief executive said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-autonomous/uber-open-to-using-self-driving-tech-from-competition-ceo-idUSKBN20R313 | 2020-03-05 |
| Airport trips account for roughly of Ubers gross bookings the CEO said with those trips providing higher margins than other rides | Neutral | Uber Technologies Incs ridehailing business will take a small hit due to the outbreak of the coronavirus the companys chief executive said on Wednesday while its food delivery business will likely benefit from the epidemic | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-uber/coronavirus-likely-to-hit-uber-ride-hailing-boost-food-delivery-ceo-idUSKBN20R2SM | 2020-03-05 |
| LONDON A taxi association will be able to participate in Ubers appeal against the loss of its operating license in the British capital city set to be heard in full from July 6 a British judge decided on Thursday | Neutral | LONDON A taxi association will be able to participate in Ubers appeal against the loss of its operating license in the British capital city set to be heard in full from July 6 a British judge decided on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-britain/taxi-group-wins-right-to-join-ubers-london-license-appeal-case-idUSKCN20L1KW | 2020-02-28 |
| That compares with Ubers global 111 million active platform users in the same period | Neutral | Lyft Inc has bought U.S.based startup Halo Cars which allows drivers to make money through digital advertisements displayed on top of their vehicles | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-halo-cars-m-a-lyft/lyft-buys-digital-car-top-advertising-startup-halo-cars-idUSKBN20F2NO | 2020-02-22 |
| U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh in San Jose California ruled that Ubers ridehailing app did not infringe two related patents owned by Union City Californiabased X One Inc | Positive | Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday prevailed in a lawsuit accusing it of infringing patents on mobiledevice locationsharing technology | http://www.reuters.com/legal//www.reuters.com/article/ip-patent-uber/judge-clears-uber-of-infringing-location-sharing-patents-idUSL1N2AC1FC | 2020-02-13 |
| We are considering this option as well as other legal recourses Ubers George Gordon said in a telephone interview | Neutral | BOGOTA Uber has told the Colombian government it is considering taking its dispute with the Andean country to international arbitration the companys general manager for Latin America told Reuters on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-uber-colombia/uber-ready-to-take-dispute-with-colombia-to-international-arbitration-regional-manager-idUSKBN1ZX2E1 | 2020-02-04 |
| Regular user Catalina Acosta 28 said there needs to be an emergency to avoid Ubers departure and make sure other applications do not go the same way | Negative | BOGOTA Like a race car driver Karen Londono is competing against the clock | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-uber-colombia/uber-drivers-cram-in-fares-in-countdown-to-apps-colombia-departure-idUSKBN1ZU1YI | 2020-02-01 |
| The NTSB criticized Ubers ineffective safety at the time when only one employee was in the front seat | Negative | Uber is operating selfdriving cars in autonomous mode in Pittsburgh with safety drivers behind the wheel but only during daylight hours | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-self-driving/uber-self-driving-cars-with-humans-in-control-to-cruise-washington-d-c-friday-idUSKBN1ZM2PH | 2020-01-24 |
| India remains an exceptionally important market to Uber and we will continue to invest in growing our local Rides said Dara Khosrowshahi Ubers chief executive officer | Positive | India remains an exceptionally important market to Uber and we will continue to invest in growing our local Rides said Dara Khosrowshahi Ubers chief executive officer | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-uber-divestiture-zomato/uber-sells-indian-food-delivery-arm-to-ant-financial-backed-zomato-idUSKBN1ZK04A | 2020-01-21 |
