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Uber might not be the traffic buster you'd expect

Despite their environmentally-friendly perception, ride hailing platforms do not appear to reduce traffic congestion.

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NYC Lyft and Uber drivers are getting less of the fare per ride: UCLA report

NEW YORK — Uber and Lyft have more than doubled their the size of their cut of New York City customers’ fare money — far outpacing the pay raises seen by their drivers, a new study says.

Tribune News Service

Uber's strong quarter could be a good sign for the economy

Uber's strong earnings could be flashing a signal that the economy is returning to normal.

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Former college student pleads guilty to deadly sword attack

A former University of Connecticut student has pleaded guilty to murder and other charges for killing a man and severely wounding another with a sword in 2020 — one of two deadly attacks that led to a six-day manhunt in several states

The Independent UK

Police investigate deep discounting of alcohol by Uber and supermarkets

Prosecutions of big retailers over discounts of up to 68 percent on alcohol, revealed by Newsroom, would be a groundbreaking test of the law on internet sales promotions.

Newsroom.co.nz

Woman threatened to stab Uber driver with dirty syringe - before telling 'pack of lies' about him owing her cash for sex

"You told a shocking, disgraceful pack of lies designed to further demean your victim," a judge told Louise Dean

Manchester Evening News

The economist who predicted that A.I. would replace half of all US jobs now says ChatGPT is the equivalent of Uber disrupting the taxi market—and it could lead to lower wages

If ChatGPT is successful in creating competition like Uber did, it could drive wages down, according to Oxford economist Carl Frey.

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Travel expert explains when you should avoid getting airport cabs on holiday

A travel expert has shared their travel tips including why you should try and avoid airport taxis when you're on holidays abroad - and other useful tricks

Daily Mirror

Brian Merchant: How tech is changing LA — and how LA is changing tech

Is tech OK? It's not just the mass layoffs. It's that, to an alien observer, many of the most hyped ideas emerging from America's vaunted tech industry over the last few years would seem untethered from reality, if not outright unhinged.

Los Angeles Times

SA's horror road toll continues, police kept busy with separate traffic incidents

Two alleged high-range drink-drivers, an assault on an Uber driver, and a crash into two parked cars have kept SA police busy overnight. Meanwhile, the state's horror road toll continues with 15 lives now lost this year.

ABC News

3 Stocks to Stay Far Away From in 2023

Rejoiced by the optimism flowing in the market, the stock market has rallied recently. However, market experts expect the sizzling rally to end, as recession risks have only been postponed. Given this backdrop, investors should stay away from fundamentally weak stocks Uber Technologies (UBER), Snap Inc. (SNAP), and Peloton Interactive…

StockNews.com

H&R Block's CEO is banking on small business and gig workers for growth

H&R Block's CEO is jumping back into the tax preparer wars as he looks to claw back market share.

Fortune

Companies pledge millions in fed effort to stem road deaths

Nearly 50 businesses and nonprofits including rideshare companies Uber and Lyft and industrial giant 3M are pledging millions of dollars in initiatives to stem a crisis in road fatalities under a new federal effort

The Independent UK

Nick Kyrgios Has Pleaded Guilty To Assaulting His Ex-Girlfriend — But His Charge Was Dismissed

Australian tennis star and world no. 20 Nick Kyrgios has pleaded guilty to assaulting his ex-girlfriend after shoving her during a night out.However, his assault case has been dismissed.Kyrgios was charged with assaulting Chiara Passari as he pushed her out of the way of an Uber car door during an argument…

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Nick Kyrgios has assault charge dismissed despite guilty plea

The ACT Magistrates Court heard the allegations arose after Kyrgios pushed his former partner when she was standing in the way, preventing him from closing the door of an Uber.

Daily Mirror

Woman working for Uber left in floods of tears after picking up awkward passenger

After spending just one afternoon as an Uber driver to earn some extra cash, Jen was left upset and in tears after picking up one awkward customer - who turned out to be her boyfriend

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Taxi drivers don’t want to give up their prime airport pickup spots to Uber and Lyft

Taxi drivers may soon have to pick up passengers at the airport in a different area, farther from the airport doors, as the city plans to swap out the taxi zone and the rideshare zone. The Taxi Workers Alliance of Pennsylvania is suing the city in an attempt to prevent…

Manchester Evening News

High-speed police chase which lasted 48 seconds and led to deaths of popular friends was 'legitimate', inquest concludes

Patrick 'Paddy' Connor and Thomas 'Tommy' Sharp both died in the crash

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Get to the bottom of what happened to Tyre Nichols

Nothing will justify what the police officers did, but why they did it is valuable information.

Sports Illustrated

Raising Two Kelces

Donna Kelce, mother of Travis and Jason, on her sons as kids and her life of split fandom as they head to Super Bowl LVII.

Manchester Evening News

Uber drivers set to strike in Valentine's Day protest over pay

A 48-hour walkout looks set to go ahead in Manchester

Evening Standard

How to get around London during the bus, rail and tube strikes this week

Strikes will affect the Tube, Overground, and the Elizabeth Line from March 15 until March 18.

The Independent UK

Madison Brooks was killed by a car. Now, four men who left her on the road are charged with rape

Madison Brooks alleged rape and subsequent death have sparked outrage in the community of Baton Rouge, with fellow LSU students, mothers and the university’s president demanding justice for the student, Andrea Blanco and Rachel Sharp report

The Independent UK

LSU students slam university’s response to Madison Brooks’ alleged rape and death: ‘Completely failed’

University’s Feminists in Action criticse president William F Tate’s response to the alleged sexual assault of the 19-year-old

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: five ex-police officers charged with murder of Tyre Nichols

Nichols, 29, died three days after a traffic stop in Memphis turned violent. Plus, the rise of queerbaiting accusations

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