Ridesharing Apps
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Uber, Lyft drivers go on strike to protest declining wagesWednesday's strike involves drivers in 10 U.S. cities, including Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C.NewsMay 8, 2019
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Intact insurance working with Uber on new products for ridesharingOne of Canada's largest auto insurance providers is working to tailor products for the Uber ridesharing service.CanadaSep 8, 2015
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Uber partners with University of Arizona to develop mapping, self-driving carsUber is partnering with the University of Arizona to develop mapping technology as the ride-hailing company expands its research of driverless car technology.TechAug 26, 2015
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‘Shuddle’ ride-sharing app now allows kids to book rides themselvesA ride-hailing service that caters to youngsters is allowing them to book their own rides when mom and dad are too busy to drive.TechJun 23, 2015
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Uber faces controversy over plan to track user’s locations even when app isn’t runningChanges to Uber’s privacy policy, set to go into effect July 15, would allow the ridesharing app to track its user’s location data even when the app isn’t running, prompting privacy concerns.TechJun 22, 2015
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Lyft to pay $300,000 to settle New York state lawsuitLyft, the ride-hailing service, will pay $300,000 to settle allegations that it violated New York laws.TechJun 19, 2015
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More business travellers hailing Uber over taxis: ReportBusiness travellers are bypassing the taxi queue with greater frequency, choosing instead ride-hailing services like Uber Technologies.LifestyleApr 7, 2015
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New York City’s yellow cabs are now outnumbered by Uber carsNew York City's storied yellow cabs are taking a back seat to black cars.TechMar 19, 2015
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German court bans Uber, adding to troubles in EuropeA German court banned Uber from offering its ridesharing service nationwide on Wednesday, adding to the company's troubles in Europe.TechMar 19, 2015
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