Uber ordered to pay $1.1M after denying blind passenger rides 14 times
Uber strongly rejected the claims and has strongly disagreed with the ruling.
Massachusetts judge allows state lawsuit over Uber, Lyft driver status to proceed
Uber and Lyft deny that their drivers are misclassified, saying the vast majority enjoy the flexibility that comes with on-demand work
Shake Shack, Uber Eats expand delivery partnership nationwide
Shake Shack and Uber Eats are making it easier to order the chain’s famous burgers, fries, shakes and more nationwide.
Uber to give UK drivers workers’ rights after court defeat
Uber will give workers’ rights, including the minimum wage, from Wednesday to all of its more than 70,000 British drivers after the ride-hailing app lost a UK Supreme Court case last month in a blow to gig economy companies and a victory for unions.
Uber, Lyft agree to share info on banned drivers in safety push
The move comes more than a year after Uber released its first safety report, detailing about 6,000 reports of sexual assault
Flying taxi network in LA could take off soon
Archer co-CEO Adam Goldstein discusses getting flying taxis to the market by 2024.
Vaccine rollouts slow down DoorDash orders
Food delivery company DoorDash Inc expects fewer customer orders in the back half of the year as the vaccine rollouts embolden more people to venture out to restaurants and cafes, after nearly a year of staying indoors.
Uber drivers entitled to worker rights, UK's top court rules
Uber drivers are currently treated as self-employed, meaning that in law they are only afforded minimal protections
Uber faces UK Supreme Court ruling on worker rights in gig economy test
Uber drivers are currently treated as self-employed, meaning that in law they are only afforded minimal protections
New lawsuit targets California ride-hail labor law
The suit contends the measure that passed in November violates California's Constitution
Pandemic sees Uber 'deliver' the goods in one business, but has another stuck in reverse
Uber is doubling down on its delivery business as the ridesharing platform's gross delivery booking revenue surged 130 percent to $10.1 billion in the fourth quarter, while its gross mobility booking revenue declined 47 percent to $6.78 billion.
Lyft curbs losses during pandemic with aggressive cost cuts
Lyft Inc. posted a narrower loss for 2020 even as the coronavirus pandemic hammered its business, signaling that the ride-hailing company is pivoting toward profitable growth despite the unprecedented crisis.
Wall Street eager to see when Uber, Lyft expect return to normalcy following COVID-19
With the pandemic still suppressing ridesharing demand, Wall Street is keen to know how soon Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc expect a rebound and how they plan to keep costs under control until then.
These are the best cities for gig delivery workers
These are the best cities for gig delivery workers, according to a new study.
Uber pledges 10 million free or discounted rides for people seeking COVID-19 vaccination
"We hope our technology can help make the largest-ever global immunization campaign a success and deliver the benefits of the vaccine quickly, effectively and equitably," Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said in a statement.
Uber wants drivers to get coronavirus vaccines early with other essential workers
On Thursday, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi sent a letter to all 50 U.S. governors asking them to prioritize the company’s ride-share and delivery drivers after healthcare workers and long-term care facility residents.
Uber sells flying taxi business to Joby Aviation
While the financial terms of the acquisition were not released, Uber will invest an additional $75 million in Joby, bringing its all-time total investment in the company to $125 million.
Uber asks US CDC to consider ride-hail drivers essential for COVID-19 vaccine distribution
The CDC Advisory Committee is drafting recommendations for who should be prioritized for distribution
Popeyes and Uber delivering Thanksgiving 'Churkey' special
Popeyes and UberEats delivering fried chicken 'Churkey' special for Thanksgiving.
Chipotle partners with Uber Eats, dating app Hinge to deliver ‘cuffing season’ menu
Fans can order from Chipotle’s “Cuffing Season Menu” until Dec. 5.















