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What went wrong with Uber Eats?
Here is what experts think could have been done to avoid the platform’s downfall
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Uber is going public at a $90 billion valuation
The ride-hailing giant says it plans to offer 180 million shares at a price between $44 and $…
Theron Mohamed
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Uber is opening massive new offices in Chicago and Dallas despite recent cost-cutting efforts
In Texas, where Uber already has a sizable presence in Austin, the company will open a new office i…
Graham Rapier
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Congress Loves Taking Uber, And That's Great News For Uber's Plans For World Domination
Earlier this year, Uber hired former Obama campaign manager David Plouffe to win the company's city…
Maya Kosoff
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Uber confirms a hiring freeze in the US and Canada through the end of the year as the ride-hailing giant ramps up cost-cutting efforts
"We are continuing to aggressively hire talent, including many engineers, all over the world," a sp…
Graham Rapier
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Uber: We Won't Look At Rider Data Except For 'Legitimate Business Purposes'
Another journalist says Uber employees warned her that Uber could look at her trip data, as she was…
Sam Colt
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A self-driving Uber got in an accident in Arizona and flipped onto its side
The company has been accussed of promoting a sexist workplace after former engineer Susan Fowler wr…
Danielle Muoio
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Baltimore police are investigating a woman's claim that she was abducted and sexually assaulted by her Uber driver
"Right now we are actively investigating this case trying to determine what exactly happened here,"…
Graham Rapier
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An Uber passenger was charged almost $39,000 for a 15-minute journey after the destination was incorrectly set to Australia
Oliver Kaplan, 22, had just finished work and took an Uber ride to meet some friends for a drink – …
Sam Tabahriti
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Uber has kicked off its IPO roadshow. Here's where the ride-hailing giant's executives and bankers are heading to court investors.
The roadshow schedule is being closely held - with exact locations not shared until the day of, sou…
Graham Rapier
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Uber and Lyft rides are down in New York City thanks to a minimum wage rule that drove up prices. Analysts say it could have been even worse.
"We would argue that observing fairly stable volume growth rates following increasing prices ~10-20…
Graham Rapier
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Uber paid academics up to $100,000 for research used to spearhead positive media coverage
Uber was thrilled with an FT story quoting the consultant academics. One person wrote, "Wow!" — pra…
Rosie Bradbury
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Some Uber drivers are worried they're being used as 'drug mules,' report says
Drivers for Uber's courier service, Uber Connect, told NBC News they were concerned that they had u…
Beatrice Nolan
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REPORT: Uber To Announce Spotify Partnership
Spotify has been in the news lately, not always in a positive light. The streaming service has beco…
Sam Colt
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Uber Is Pulling Out All The Stops To Save Its Reputation
This negative press has all happened in the wake of good news: last week, Uber announced it raised …
Maya Kosoff
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Uber Demonstrates How It Can Spy On Its Critics And Enemies
An Uber spokesperson told Smith this was against Uber's policies: "Any such activity would be clear…
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Uber just lost 2 board members, including Ariana Huffington, an ally of ousted founder Travis Kalanick
"Ms. Huffington's resignation was not the result of any disagreement between Ms. Huffington and the…
Graham Rapier
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Uber Charged One Guy $400 For A Four-Mile Trip
More importantly, compared with the other two Uber users featured, it appears Wood's journey, which…