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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…

Newslaundry

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.

International Business Times UK

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

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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

The Independent UK

The next paradigm for ultra-fast grocery delivery is more choice—without decimating brick-and-mortar stores, Uber's grocery boss says

Customers value range more than their deliveries arriving in 10 minutes instead of an hour, Uber's grocery and retail head told Fortune.

Fortune

The Chemist Warehouse deal is a sideshow: pharmacies are ripe for bigger disruption

There’s something curious about the proposed merger between Chemist Warehouse and Sigma Healthcare.

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Canada's Waabi raises $200 million, says gen AI driverless trucks in 2025

Waabi's Series B funding round, led by Uber and Khosla Ventures, brought in new strategic investors Nvidia, Volvo Group Venture Capital, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Scania Invest and Ingka Investments.

Fortune

‘Alarm bells should be going off’ as mental health counselling app expands into Australia, critics say

Exclusive: Consumer advocates say BetterHelp’s wrongdoing overseas means privacy watchdog should investigate whether it has breached local laws

The Guardian - AU

Diablo 4 tried to repackage Diablo 2's grind for the modern era, but series overseer Rod Fergusson says the "consumptive nature of a live service" made it unfeasible

Rod Fergusson explains players have changed in the two decades since

GamesRadar

Elon Musk’s $46 billion told-ya-so: love for ‘incredible’ shareholders, dunks on New York investors, and the promise of a 110x increase in value

A buoyant Musk thanked Tesla’s shareholders after they voted to reinstate his pay package, the largest in corporate history. “Hot damn, I love you guys.”

Fortune

It could take San Francisco 18 years to recover from flood of empty office space after tenants fled the city

Layoffs, hybrid work polices and a slow economy have contributed to the city’s vacancy problem

The Independent UK

How Is Uber's Stock Performance Compared to Other Technology Stocks?

Uber has recently underperformed other technology stocks. However, Wall Street analysts are optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart

37-year-old man brutally murdered his wife 20 years his senior. His Uber ride after the slaying implicated him

Kenneth Shea, 37, sentenced to life in prison after he pleaded guilty to murdering 57-year-old Elizabeth Shea

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InsideEVs

Tesla Robotaxi: Everything We Know

Tesla plans to reveal its long-awaited robotaxi on August 8. Here's what we know about the "Tesla Cybercab" so far.

Bored Panda

“I Have Never Felt Worse For A Human Being In My Life”: Taxi Drivers Share The Craziest Stories

As Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver showed, a lot can happen when you're making a living behind the wheel. The post “I Have Never Felt Worse For A Human Being In My Life”: Taxi Drivers Share The Craziest Stories first appeared on Bored Panda.

Sports Illustrated

Utah NHL Franchise Asked Prospects Bizarre Question in Pre-Draft Meetings, per Report

This is a new one.

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Cities Crack Down On Dangerous Food Delivery Scooters

The rise in fast food delivery has led to safety concerns with two-wheeled delivery vehicles in major cities, prompting crackdowns and collaboration betwee...

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The Independent UK

Cities are cracking down on delivery drivers and dangerous driving

In New York City, authorities have seized 13,000 scooters and mopeds so far this year

Kiplinger

Lyft Stock Gets a Lift on Long-Term Financial Targets

Lyft stock is trading higher Friday after the ride-sharing firm provided 2027 financial targets at its first-ever Investor Day. Here's what you need to know.

Fortune

NYC comptroller: Food delivery apps are blaming minimum pay for inflation. It's baloney

Uber Eats, DoorDash, and Grubhub together average about 2.6 million deliveries a week in New York, both before and after the rate increase.

International Business Times UK

George Soros's Fund Sells Uber, Novo Nordisk in Q1 to Focus on AI, Construction, and Apparel Stocks

Soros Fund Management made several changes to its portfolio in Q1, increasing stakes in Alphabet, Nike, and D.R. Horton.

StockNews.com

Comparing 2024 Growth in Uber (UBER) vs. Lyft (LYFT)

The tech industry is witnessing steady growth amid the growing popularity of cloud-based software and the escalating popularity of ride-hailing services. In such a scenario, let’s evaluate the growth potentials of two key players in this space: Uber Technologies (UBER) and Lyft (LYFT). Read on….

Reason

Brickbat: Three Strikes

Police Officer Noah Werner of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, arrested Jeff Adams for DUI in 2023. Adams asked for but was not given a breathalyzer at the scene. It took four months, but lab tests eventually found Adams was not intoxicated. But in the meantime, he was suspended as an Uber driver,…

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Uber’s New Feature Calculates Your CO2 Emission Savings If You Book An Uber Green Ride

Uber Green is the same price as Uber X. Just saying.

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