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Elon Musk's former DOGE aide 'Big Balls' attacked in Washington: Who is Edward Coristine and what happenedEdward Coristine, a former member of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), was attacked during a carjacking attempt in Washington...
Cab driver refuses to let 220 kg woman inside his car - Here's what happned nextA Detroit-based rapper and influencer, Dank Demoss, is suing Lyft after a driver refused to let her into his car, citing her weight as a co...
Exclusive | Upstarts are everywhere, we have to be constantly on our toes in India: Uber CEO Dara KhosrowshahiDara Khosrowshahi took over as the CEO of Uber Technologies in 2017, when the mobility firm was in its most controversial period. The Iran-...
California court upholds Uber, Lyft drivers being contractorsThe ruling came as a victory for ride-share firms and food-delivery app platforms that backed a measure called Proposition 22 ahead of its ...
BharatPe’s original cofounder moves on; Zomato stock zooms 20%Bhavik Koladiya, who cofounded BharatPe with Shashvat Nakrani in March 2018, is ending his association with the company.
Uber’s London ban marks global backlash for ride-hailing giantsFor Uber, the loss of its license in London puts one of its biggest markets outside of the U.S at risk. The regulator found unlicensed user...
After WeWork, SoftBank’s startup accounting model under fire. Oyo raises eyebrowsThe Vision Fund put $250 million into Oyo in 2017 and led a $1 billion funding round last year, which pushed the Indian company’s valuation...
Who’s winning the self-driving car race?In the next three years, almost all of these contenders will be able show off cars capable of navigating city streets at casual speeds alon...
Uber pushed the limits of the law. Now comes the reckoningUS officials are looking into possible bribes, illicit software, questionable pricing schemes and theft of a competitor’s intellectual prop...
PepsiCo's Indra Nooyi comes under fire as Trump council splintersThere is pressure on Nooyi to step down from Trump’s council after the president was slow to condemn white-supremacist violence last weeken...
Uber reports financial numbers for first time, shows it's a cash-burning machineUber more than doubled gross bookings in 2016 to $20 billion, acc to report. Net revenue was $6.5 billion, while adjusted net losses were $...
LeEco billionaire Jia Yueting’s car-hailing ambitions suffer a setbackYidao Yongche, the limo service 70% owned by LeEco, has been trying for months to hit its fund-raising targets and fallen short.
Super-cheap driverless taxis may kick mass transit to the curbWhile driverless cars have already shown the ability to handle highways, companies are pushing to perfect them for city streets, using GPS ...
French police raids Uber office to investigate its controversial ride-sharing serviceThe enquiry centres on the uber-POP smartphone app, which puts non-professional drivers with their own cars in touch with passengers via th...
Why Uber is hated, and enviedAnd we’re only scratching the surface, starting with the latest in a string of controversies around the ridesharing Goliath.
How Uber is running up the scandal metreThe company, valued at $18.2 billion, has been mired in one controversy after another and is turning into a punching bag.