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Uber and Lyft Stock Fall on Robotaxi Worries. That Doesn’t Make Sense.: Comments from Tesla CEO Elon Musk seem to be putting pressure on shares of the ...
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Uber driver shot, killed by 81-year-old after both received scam calls: William Brock, 81, is accused of shooting Loletha Hall after he received a number of scam ...
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Instacart Stock Drops as Amazon Launches Grocery Delivery Service: Both Amazon.com and Instacart are now offering unlimited grocery deliveries for $9 ...
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Uber app bans woman with name Swastika Chandra, says your first name is ... : Uber banned a woman with name 'Swastika Chandra' from its services due to ...
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What to know about the fatal shooting of an Uber driver and the scam surrounding it
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Uber Raided in Tax Probe of Its Portuguese Delivery Partners: Uber Technologies Inc.’s offices were among 65 premises raided by Portuguese public prosecutors ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-16/uber-raided-in-tax-probe-of-its-portuguese-delivery-partners
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US man, 81, charged with killing Uber driver after both targeted by scam calls: Police say the man, 81, had received a fake call seeking ransom for his nephew ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68838017
Uber will start reminding passengers to wear their seat belt: Starting today, the Uber app will remind you to put on your seatbelt shortly after your ride starts ...
engadget.com/uber-will-start-reminding-passengers-to-wear-their-seat-belt-140000112.html
Even at the after-party, David Beckham’s tux is the sharpest on the guest list: At Victoria's 50th, it was broke down black tie (in the best possible way)
gq-magazine.co.uk/article/david-beckham-black-tie-victoria-50th-birthday
Quick Glance: Tom Cruise wows guests at Victoria's 50th birthday bash
- Tom Cruise wowed A-list guests at Victoria's party.
- The Spice Girls also performed and danced to their 1997 hit.
- Victoria Beckham called the celebration the best night ever.
- Brooklyn's wife Nicola Peltz Beckham did not attend the party.
Ohio man, 81, fatally shoots Uber driver, 61, after scammers target both of them, officials say
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Criminal case in the USA: After a phone call with a fraudster - 81-year-old shoots Uber driver
spiegel.de/netzwelt/web/enkeltrick-nach-telefonat-mit-betrueger-81-jaehriger-in-ohio-erschiesst-uber-fahrerin-a-e813b90e-6d5c-40e2-a071-0e6a04bb6ba5
Uber, Lyft ask US Supreme Court to block state officials from skirting arbitration mandates
reuters.com/legal/government/column-uber-lyft-ask-us-supreme-court-block-state-officials-skirting-arbitration-2024-04-22/
Here's Your 'Second Chance' To Own 7 Leading Stocks Like Nvidia: Tired of listening to your neighbors bragging about all their winning S&P 500 ...
investors.com/etfs-and-funds/sectors/sp500-your-second-chance-to-own-7-leading-stocks-like-nvidia/
Apple AirTags can do more than find your keys. Here are some tips: Connecting your AirTag is relatively seamless, but you should know how you expect to use them ...
qz.com/apple-airtags-tips-1851420374
Tesla, Children’s Books, and Elon Musk’s ‘I Told You So’ Moment: Tesla is having a bad year, but here are reasons why it may rebound.
barrons.com/articles/tesla-stock-elon-musk-comeback-fc1214bd
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The Next Ad Battleground Will Be the Back Seat of Your New York City Uber: Taking an Uber or Lyft in New York City has long been one of the few ways that locals ...
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Brooks: If Uber and Lyft let Minnesota down, maybe Metro Transit will pick us up: Minneapolis' hottest new rideshare: The bus.
startribune.com/uber-lyft-minneapolis-transit/600358136/
The ten weirdest things left in Ubers in 2023: We've almost all left something in an Uber, like a jacket or pair of sunglasses. In 2023 ...
businessinsider.com/ten-weirdest-things-left-in-ubers-in-2023-2024-4
Paid articlePaid Uber and Lyft delay their plans to leave Minneapolis: Ride-hailing companies Lyft and Uber will extend their services in Minneapolis till July 1 ...
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Uber rolls out blue checkmark system for rider verification in Chicago, 11 other cities
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/uber-verification-safety-feature-chicago-pilot/
Uber is crying wolf yet again to try to get out of protecting its workers | Opinion
sacbee.com/opinion/op-ed/article287718305.html
House progressives unveil 2025 agenda : The Congressional Progressive Caucus will continue to focus on increasing the minimum wage and lowering the cost of ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4602795-house-progressives-2025-agenda/
Uber and Lyft drivers are key to New York City's electric vehicle push: Switching Uber and Lyft drivers to EVs in New York City is key to spurring the build out ...
businessinsider.com/nyc-ev-revolution-uber-lyft-drivers-charging-2024-4
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Fast-food businesses hiking prices because of higher minimum wage sound like Gordon Gekko
usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/04/24/california-minimum-wage-restaurants-fast-food-raise-prices/73332922007/
Billionaire In-N-Out heiress Lynsi Snyder claims she went 'toe-to-toe' to keep prices down as Calif. fast food industry, prices slammed by minimum wage hike
nypost.com/2024/04/11/business/in-n-out-president-lynsi-snyder-went-toe-to-toe-to-keep-menu-prices-down/
Tesla teases its upcoming Uber-like self-driving ride-hailing app: Tesla has teased its upcoming self-driving ride-hailing app, previously called ‘Tesla Network’ ...
electrek.co/2024/04/23/tesla-teases-uber-like-self-driving-ride-hailing-app/
TJ Maxx applicant in disbelief after learning of $12 minimum wage: 'Not taking that f--king job'
nypost.com/2024/04/16/lifestyle/job-applicant-refuses-tj-maxx-post-after-learning-of-12-an-hour-pay-not-taking-that-f-king-job/
Here’s what we know about Uber and Lyft’s planned exit from Minneapolis: The future of Uber and Lyft in Minneapolis has garnered concern and debate in recent ...
apnews.com/article/lyft-uber-minneapolis-ridehailing-apps-66d2f56486557733b35539ecd97275a7
With Uber: MediaMarkt and Saturn want to deliver in a maximum of 90 minutes: MediaMarkt and Saturn are using their dense store network in Germany to offer ...
heise.de/news/MediaMarkt-und-Saturn-starten-Uber-Lieferung-in-90-Minuten-9678425.html
Joby Aviation: First Mover Advantage Could Lead To Lofty Returns: Joby Aviation has the potential to become the “Uber” of the eVTOL industry ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4682611-joby-aviation-first-mover-advantage-could-lead-to-lofty-returns
Paid articlePaid Major Burger King California franchisee adding order kiosks over $20 wage: The franchisee, who owns about 180 fast-food restaurants in California ...
businessinsider.com/california-fast-food-minimum-wage-order-kiosks-burger-king-popeyes-2024-4
Quick Glance: Major Burger King California Franchisee Introduces Order Kiosks Due to $20 Wage Impact
- Harsh Ghai stated in an early April interview that 25% of his restaurants already have kiosks, with the remaining 75% set to be equipped within the next 30 to 60 days.
- The new minimum wage for limited-service restaurant chains with at least 60 nationwide locations took effect on April 1, standing 25% higher than California's general minimum wage of $16 per hour.
- Ghai plans to offset the higher labor costs by implementing measures such as reducing work hours, introducing kiosks, and halting the development of new restaurants.
- Fast-food chains are accelerating the deployment of order kiosks in US locations to cut labor costs, with the introduction becoming more pressing due to California's new $20 minimum wage.
India's Ola to stop ride-hailing operations in international markets: Ola said on Tuesday it was exiting its ride-hailing businesses in the UK ...
reuters.com/world/india/indias-ola-stop-ride-hailing-operations-international-markets-2024-04-09/
How California fast food restaurants raised menu prices in response to $20 minimum wage
nypost.com/2024/04/16/business/california-fast-food-restaurants-raised-prices-due-to-minimum-wage/
People are getting taxed for gig work they've never done: Uber and DoorDash have been sending tax forms to people who have never worked for the gig delivery ...
businessinsider.com/people-getting-taxed-for-gig-work-never-done-doordash-uber-2024-4
Delhi man's horrifying experience with Uber driver raises safety concerns. Here's what happened
hindustantimes.com/trending/passengers-horrifying-experience-with-uber-driver-raises-safety-concerns-heres-what-happened-101713851895162.html
Paternity tests and turtles: Uber reveals weirdest things left behind by riders: The ride-hailing company released a report Wednesday detailing the most common ...
kron4.com/news/paternity-tests-and-turtles-uber-reveals-weirdest-things-left-behind-by-riders/
Miami is most forgetful city, Uber says. Here is what we left behind in ride-shares
axios.com/local/miami/2024/04/22/miami-uber-ride-share-lost-items
Uber riders leave some wild things behind. Here are the 10 strangest — including a fart sensor
qz.com/uber-riders-lost-items-ride-sharing-1851419823
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Uber boosts safety features for passengers: Uber Technologies said on Wednesday that it is boosting its safety features for passengers around the world ...
timeslive.co.za/news/sci-tech/2024-04-10-uber-boosts-safety-features-for-passengers/
Poland to require ridesharing drivers to have Polish driver's license: Uber has warned that the change will lead to longer waiting times and higher prices.
notesfrompoland.com/2024/04/09/poland-to-require-ridesharing-drivers-to-have-polish-drivers-licence/
Uber to launch ride-hailing services in Japan: The move is designed to cope with a shortage of taxi drivers in urban areas and tourist spots in the country.
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/07/companies/uber-ride-hailing-japan/
Gov. Newsom and California show why liberals can't be trusted with the economy: It was only a matter of time before California's economy reacted to failed tax ...
usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/04/17/california-minimum-wage-gavin-newsom-economic-failure/73337780007/
Estranged husband took Uber to wife’s house, snuck in and killed her, PA officials say
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287596005.html
Driving for Uber in South Florida: Pros, cons of Fort Lauderdale: Hiedi Handford, a medical consultant, supplements her income by driving for Uber in South ...
businessinsider.com/driving-for-uber-lyft-south-florida-pros-cons-fort-lauderdale-2024-4
California just hiked minimum wage for fast food workers. Some restaurants are replacing them with kiosks
cnn.com/2024/04/11/business/california-minimum-wage-fast-food-kiosks/
New Jersey diners adapt to survive in state dubbed 'diner capital of the world': New Jersey is known as the "diner capital of the world." But as more diners ...
npr.org/2024/04/01/1241959475/new-jersey-diners-adapt-to-survive-in-state-dubbed-diner-capital-of-the-world
Uber’s safety tools are now customizable and easier to access: Uber’s new safety preferences section lets users access and create schedules for all four of ...
theverge.com/2024/4/11/24127356/uber-rideshare-safety-transportation
17 Things That Rich People Completely Ruined For Poor People: "My parents immigrated in the early '90s. Five years later, they bought their first house ...
huffpost.com/entry/things-rich-people-ruined-for-poor-people_l_66102161e4b04fa3961485b9
Juveniles arrested for armed carjacking of Uber drivers, Baton Rouge Police say: Two juvenile suspects have been arrested for two armed robberies of Uber drivers ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/crime_police/juveniles-arrested-for-armed-carjacking-of-uber-drivers-baton-rouge-police-say/article_71ac2edc-f69a-11ee-a874-3f64f09667f0.html
Tokyo starts ride-hailing service — but it may not be what you expect: The apps Go, Uber, S.Ride and Didi can all be used to hail private drivers alongside taxis ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/08/tech/tokyo-ride-hailing/
Apple AirTags can do more than find your keys. Here are some tips: Connecting your AirTag is relatively seamless, but you should know how you expect to use them ...
qz.com/apple-airtags-tips-1851420374
Research: How Ratings Systems Shape User Behavior in the Gig Economy: Platform providers typically display ratings information to the user in two ways ...
hbr.org/2024/04/research-how-ratings-systems-shape-user-behavior-in-the-gig-economy
Google scraps minimum wage, benefits rules for suppliers and staffing firms: Alphabet Inc's Google on Friday (April 19) said it will roll back requirements ...
asiaone.com/money/google-scraps-minimum-wage-benefits-rules-suppliers-and-staffing-firms
Quick Glance: Google to Remove Minimum Wage and Benefits Rules for Suppliers and Staffing Firms
- Alphabet Inc's Google will roll back requirements for U.S. suppliers and staffing firms to pay their employees at least $15 an hour and provide health insurance and other benefits.
- These updates are designed to comply with shifting U.S. and global labor regulations related to contingent workers.
- The company is committed to ensuring vendors and staffing firms prioritize safe working conditions and compliance with legal standards.
- This decision follows the U.S. National Labor Relations Board's ruling that Google is considered a 'joint employer' of workers from staffing firm Cognizant Technology Solutions.
How Entrepreneurs Responded to Uber and Lyft's Threat to Leave Minneapolis: The ridesharing app giants plan to leave Minneapolis over a city law boosting driver ...
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Successful through bootstrapping: Three founders report: We spoke to three successful founders who decided to bootstrap. These are their experiences and tips.
businessinsider.de/gruenderszene/perspektive/bootstrapping-erfolgreiche-gruender-geben-tipps/
$25 McDonald's bundle in viral video draws blame for California minimum wage hike
usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/04/11/mcdonalds-25-bundle-california-minimum-wage-increase/73283035007/
In-N-Out makes price pledge with California minimum wage law, as others raise rates, slash staff
usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/04/12/in-n-out-holds-prices-california-fast-food-minimum-wage/73306980007/
Chipotle says its Autocado robots are coming soon: The fast food chain also said during its first-quarter earnings call that it raised prices by 7% in California ...
qz.com/chipotle-autocado-sales-1851433565
Quick Glance: Chipotle lifts annual sales forecast despite uncertainties
- Chipotle raised its full-year sales forecast due to resilient demand for burritos and rice bowls despite higher menu prices.
- The company anticipates mid-to-high-single digit percentage growth in comparable restaurant sales for 2024.
- Chipotle implemented price hikes to protect its profit margin from increased ingredient costs like beef and avocados.
- Chipotle's adjusted profit in the first quarter came in at $13.37 per share, surpassing estimates of $11.68.
Feds to require more staff in nursing homes. Most in St. Louis area don't meet the bar.
stltoday.com/news/local/business/feds-to-require-more-staff-in-nursing-homes-most-in-st-louis-area-dont-meet/article_d25f0b72-00b9-11ef-ac5f-af09878ffb06.html
Quick Glance: Biden's Landmark Staffing Mandate for Nursing Homes
- The Biden administration has implemented first-ever staffing requirements for nursing homes to enhance care quality.
- The rule mandates 24/7 registered nurses and a minimum of 3.48 hours of care per resident daily.
- Industry voices concerns over staff shortages, estimating a need for over 100,000 additional workers.
- The new regulations will be phased in and could potentially lead to facility closures for non-compliance.
What the new EU regulation means for Uber, Lieferando and Co.: The EU Parliament passes a law to better protect platform workers. The companies are calm - ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/was-die-neue-eu-regulierung-fuer-uber-lieferando-und-co-bedeutet-19676023.html
Changes for consumers in May: minimum wage, bio-diesel, fines, AI: May not only brings with it many holidays, but also some changes for consumers ...
ga.de/ratgeber/aenderungen-fuer-verbraucher-im-mai-mindestlohn-bio-diesel-bussgelder-ki_aid-111142445
Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton ditch London after finding new home: Kevin also says that Uber drivers in the capital are 'already annoyed they have to ...
mylondon.news/news/celebs/stacey-dooley-kevin-clifton-liverpool-29042196
Uber driver's warning after being charged £561 for two drop offs at airport: Trevor Storey, 63, is urging other motorists to check their bank accounts to ensure ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/uber-drivers-warning-after-being-29050740
Netflix stock slips after it said subscriber numbers will dip: Netflix added more than 9 million subscribers last quarter, but plans to phase out reporting that ...
qz.com/netflix-stock-down-earnings-lower-membership-1851421633
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Rideshare platform Uber expands to Newfoundland and Labrador: Uber Technologies Inc. says it has brought its ridesharing platform to Newfoundland and Labrador.
ctvnews.ca/business/rideshare-platform-uber-expands-to-newfoundland-and-labrador-1.6858874
California's quest for America’s highest wage could be victim of past wins: The Golden State has boosted fast food and health care pay. A minimum wage is tougher ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/12/minimum-wage-california-00151870
Costco's quirky rule means the new CFO won't get a parking spot at HQ: The selection process for company parking spots prizes tenure over seniority.
businessinsider.com/costco-quirky-culture-new-cfo-denied-reserved-parking-spot-hq-2024-4
Sunderland man battered Uber driver in 'racist' attack - after breaking windscreen with his fist
sunderlandecho.com/news/crime/sunderland-man-battered-uber-driver-in-racist-attack-after-breaking-windscreen-with-his-fist-4601960
Fortnite's battle royale mode was cooked up in the back of an Uber in 'like, three hours'
pcgamer.com/games/battle-royale/fortnites-battle-royale-mode-was-cooked-up-in-the-back-of-an-uber-in-like-three-hours/
California Burger King franchisee to expedite self-serve kiosks rollout over $20 wage law
nypost.com/2024/04/12/business/california-burger-king-franchisee-to-expedite-self-serve-kiosks-rollout/
Maine governor vetoes bill to create a minimum wage for agricultural workers: Maine’s Democratic governor has vetoed a bill to establish a minimum hourly wage ...
apnews.com/article/maine-farmer-minimum-wage-veto-d6a038bb0d4d82ba31b03db6690f3c90
Aliens On Meteors? Study Proposes Wild Interstellar Hitchhiking Theory: The new research explores a model of life spreading between planetary systems via ...
hothardware.com/news/aliens-on-meteors-theory
Air taxi fare for Delhi-Gurugram to be 1-1.5x of Uber: Archer Aviation: Delhi-Gurugram air taxi: He mentioned that the aim is to keep the air taxi service "very ...
business-standard.com/industry/news/air-taxi-fare-on-delhi-gurgaon-to-be-1-1-5x-to-that-of-uber-fare-archer-124041901122_1.html
Quick Glance: Archer Aviation Plans to Start Electric Air Taxi Trials in India Next Year
- Archer Aviation, backed by Stellantis and Boeing, aims to begin trials of its electric air taxi in India next year, ahead of a planned commercial launch in 2026.
- The company is working with India's aviation watchdog to get the necessary regulatory approvals for trials in the country.
- Archer and InterGlobe will, in a joint venture, own and operate 200 of the 'Midnight' aircraft, providing services in India's capital New Delhi, and Mumbai and Bengaluru cities.
- The electric aircraft can carry four passengers and a pilot for up to 100 miles, covering the same distance in 7 minutes that would take 60-90 minutes by car in New Delhi.
A Utah law, designed to help gig workers earn benefits, gets its first test: A Utah law that's meant to allow flexible workers — gig workers for app-based ...
sltrib.com/news/business/2024/04/20/utah-law-designed-help-gig-workers/
Soaring gas prices hit $7.29 a gallon in California town: 'Above the federal hourly minimum wage'
nypost.com/2024/04/22/business/soaring-gas-prices-sock-california-drivers-above-the-federal-hourly-minimum-wage/
Uber at Düsseldorf Airport: Taxi associations criticize Airport: The taxi industry is making serious allegations against rental car companies that are arranged ...
rp-online.de/nrw/staedte/duesseldorf/verkehr/uber-am-flughafen-duesseldorf-taxiverbaende-kritisieren-airport_aid-110861141
McDonald's Just Made a Bittersweet Announcement, and It's the Start of a New Era: Funny how the world works sometimes, isn't it?
inc.com/bill-murphy-jr/mcdonalds-just-made-a-bittersweet-announcement-its-start-of-a-brand-new-era.html
California’s fast food prices rose 7% before new $20 wage, No. 1 jump in US: California full-service restaurants raised prices by 3.3% in six months ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/18/californias-fast-food-prices-rose-7-before-new-20-wage-no-1-jump-in-us/
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