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Paris opens priority road lanes reserved for Olympic traffic

From Monday, nearly 200 kilometres of road lanes in and around Paris are closed to ordinary traffic to facilitate travel for athletes, emergency services and others driving to and from the 2024 Olympic Games, which open in 11 days' time.

Radio France Internationale

BF Bears Expenses To Support GF’s Comic Career, Finally Snaps, Tells Her She’ll Never Be Famous

Girlfriend quits her 9-5 job to focus on being a comedian, boyfriend has to bear the brunt of the expenses. Fed up with the unfairness of it all, he tells her bluntly that she'll never be a famous comedian and asks her to get a real job. The post BF…

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More than 1 in 3 Americans have a side hustle, but they’re spending that extra cash right away. Financial experts say that’s the wrong approach.

Time is the ultimate luxury. Why are young people spending it driving for Uber if that doesn’t even get them ahead financially?

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OPINION - I've always travelled by black cab in London, but it now takes hours. This city is a joke

I’m not being funny but… getting around London is a f***ing joke — and it’s not the cabbies’ fault. I don’t drink and don’t smoke; black cabs are the one vice I still have. But they’re now becoming a luxury I can’t afford. I’ve always used them to get from…

Evening Standard

Massachusetts ballot question would give Uber and Lyft drivers right to form a union

Drivers for ride-hailing companies in Massachusetts are pushing ahead with what they describe as a first-of-its-kind ballot question that could win them union rights if approved by voters

The Independent UK

Morning Mail: $30m ‘disadvantage’ funding for private schools, Uber fare squeeze, White House denial

Wealthy Exclusive Brethren schools have received almost $30m in ‘disadvantage’ payments in five years; can NDIS claimants really get help for sex services?

The Guardian - AU

3 'Strong Buy' Industrial Stocks Set to Outperform

Undervalued industrial stocks, such as Uber and XPO, trade at compelling valuations, and should deliver outsized gains going forward.

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Uber is cutting fares before Australia’s minimum gig work standards take effect, drivers say

Ride-hail giant is lowering the starting point for negotiations under the closing loopholes regime, one driver claims

The Guardian - AU

Hong Kong's government seeks to regulate online car-hailing platforms, a move likely to affect Uber

The Hong Kong government is seeking to regulate online car-hailing platforms through licensing and impose tougher penalties on illegal ride services

The Independent UK

How to reach Heathrow airport with all trains cancelled

Exclusive: For many passengers in a hurry to reach Britain’s busiest airport, other train options are available

The Independent UK

What's the Stock Price Forecast for Uber?

Uber is now much more than just a ride-hailing service, and could potentially hit its Street-high price target - though the stock isn't cheap at current levels.

Barchart

Rideshare Drivers Demand End to ‘Firing by App’

“Due process” for deactivations would include clear rules, guidelines and appeals before loss of income.

Capital & Main

Uber and Lyft agree to minimum pay and benefits for Massachusetts drivers

Ride-share companies sign off on $175m settlement that will give workers paid sick leave and other protections

The Guardian - US

Uber Wants Less Cars On The Road: Will Pay $1000 To 175 People To Give Their Car Up For 5 Weeks

Uber pays $1,000 to ditch your car for five weeks! Trial tests car-lite lifestyles in 7 North American cities. Sign-up starts June 27.

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Uber and Lyft agree to pay drivers $32.50 per hour in Massachusetts settlement

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell says drivers for Uber and Lyft will earn a minimum pay standard of $32.50 per hour under a settlement

TechRadar

An ID verification service for TikTok, Uber and X reportedly left its credentials open for a year

Hackers had easy access to people's driver's license info, and more, courtesy of circulating admin credentials.

The Guardian - AU

MrBeast: a day at the Sydney Opera House with the YouTube giveaways sensation

He’s the most popular YouTuber in the world, known for his extravagant videos and now … chocolate. Caitlin Cassidy goes to see what all the fuss is about during his Australia visit

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3 Telecom Stocks to Buy for 5G Expansion

The telecom industry shows promise with the growing demand for high-speed connectivity, ongoing innovations, and the rapid expansion of 5G. Hence, investors might consider buying fundamentally strong telecom stocks AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), and T-Mobile US (TMUS) to capitalize on the 5G expansion. Read on.

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The Independent UK

Rome may finally solve one of its biggest problems for tourists

The Vatican predictes more than 30 million pilgrims will visit Rome next year, threatening to overwhelm its services

The Guardian - US

DC coffee chain lists CEOs and Uber lobbyist as baristas to halt union drive

Compass Coffee is accused of hiring 124 additional people before union election next month

Newslaundry

India’s gig workers remain undocumented, unprotected

Savita* was shocked to discover that her Urban Company ID had been blocked in February 2023 because she did not meet the monthly target of 40 clients. “My mother-in-law passed away and I took a break of one month from work. I was left without any means of income,” the…

International Business Times UK

Nvidia, Uber, Porsche Invest In Toronto-Based Autonomous Trucking Startup, Waabi's $200 Million Funding Round

Waabi's oversubscribed funding round comes when the autonomous sector grapples with safety challenges and regulatory roadblocks.

Latin Times

California to change labor law that businesses say made it easier for workers to sue

Large state employers had been trying for years to counter the Private Attorneys General Act

The Independent UK

Man, 21, accused of killing a 15-year-old he claimed to be dating hours before her middle school graduation

Trevor Bady, 21, of Tewksbury, is accused killing Ahliana Dickey, 15, who he claimed to be dating

The Independent UK

A father caught a ride share driver assaulting his daughter. He took matters into his own hands

Her father tracked her phone to a well-known fishing spot

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