Florida woman says she isn’t guilty after kissing Tinder date goodbye and calling an uber. Then he discovered his $37,000 Rolex was missing He claims she stole from him. She claims she was drugged. We Got This Covered · 21h ago
Costco Ends Its Fiscal Year on a High Note, Eyes Big Expansion Costco topped Q4 2026 EPS and revenue estimates, driven by pharmacy, gas, and membership growth, and plans 33 new warehouses in FY2027 despite ongoing tariff pressures. MarketBeat · Sep 25
Jimmy Fallon Mocks Donald Trump Over Health Fears Claiming It Is 'Physically Impossible' To Bend Down Jimmy Fallon turned Iran's president's UN speech into a joke about Donald Trump, then spoofed the president's airport greeting for Xi Jinping in a fictional 'Uber Trump' advert. International Business Times UK · Sep 25
Trump’s dinner for Xi Jinping looks more like a Silicon Valley Summit, but China CEO's are missing; here's the guest list US President Donald Trump's dinner with Chinese Supremo Xi Jinping is currently the talk of the tech industry as most of the business elites are invited to attend the high profile event. Here's a tentative guest list on who all are expected to at tonight's supper at the White House. The Economic Times · Sep 24
Openly gay JPMorgan employee was told to quit or be fired, lawsuit claims Exclusive details: Brian Larson, who says his treatment at work exacerbated his trichotillomania, told The Independent that he ‘faced retaliation that ultimately derailed my career at the firm’ The Independent UK · Sep 24
Travis Kalanick is back: How Uber's ousted founder went from pariah to Silicon Valley hero The Uber cofounder returns with a multibillion robotics and AI venture—and a tech sector more receptive to his hard-charging approach. Fortune · Sep 24
Indian-origin Uber driver arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting teen passenger in California; activated child locks to prevent him from leaving A 32-year-old rideshare driver in California has been arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting a teenage passenger during a ride in San Jose, with investigators now warning that there could be additional victims. The Times of India · Sep 23
OpenAI’s search for a chief communications officer hits 9 months after its top candidate turned down the role The company is ramping up its search efforts amid a seemingly never-ending string of controversies. Fortune · Sep 23
Why Costco has the luxury of sitting out the delivery arms race People want the thrill of the Costco treasure hunt more than same-day delivery. Fortune · Sep 23
Uber office in Scottish town approved after 400 rejections thrown out A BID for an Uber office in Fife has been approved after more than 400 objections were thrown out because they were deemed to be incompetent ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 22
Black Uber driver challenges Walmart’s alleged car-inspection, then says she was treated like criminal as staff refused to release her order: ‘racist’ Police were called after the confrontation escalated We Got This Covered · Sep 22
15,000 Black Cabs, 105,000 Drivers: Could Self-Driving Cars Wipe Out London's Taxi Trade? Wayve, Waymo and Baidu are trialling supervised robotaxis in London, as black cab drivers question their impact ahead of new driverless vehicle rules. International Business Times UK · Sep 21
Lucid Just Struck a Partnership With Bolt on Mobility. What This Means for LCID Stock. Lucid partnered with Bolt to develop an autonomous-ready platform and deploy up to 25,000 self-driving Lucid EVs across major European cities, lifting shares almost 6% in Thursday's trading. Barchart · Sep 21
California woman was kicked out of an Uber on the freeway. Now the rideshare giant has been ordered to pay $40 million over her death Uber was held responsible for the driver’s actions. We Got This Covered · Sep 21
The Economic Times · Sep 21 India’s cab game has a new green player: A Vietnamese behemoth aiming to win fast Green SM enters India with a controlled electric vehicle fleet, challenging the aggregator model. This Vietnamese company aims for a premium segment, unlike Uber and Ola's mass-market approach. BluSmart's prior electric fleet operations faced challenges after regulatory issues arose. Green SM's strategy is closely linked to VinFast, its parent automotive…
Latin Times · Sep 20 Miami-Dade Fixed the Morning Bus. Night-Shift Workers Still Face a $30 Uber Bill Home. Miami-Dade's $14.26B budget restored morning buses, but $19M in overnight cuts survived, hitting Hialeah and Little Havana workers hardest.
The Independent UK · Sep 20 More than 1m young people are out of work, and AI is about to wipe out millions more jobs. What should we do? IN FOCUS: With the UK in the midst of a youth unemployment crisis and the rise of AI set to further impact the job market, Dan Haygarth looks at the future of work in a new world dominated by ever-improving technology, as one expert says ‘civil unrest will come long…
Fortune · Sep 19 Lyft CEO David Risher is still a driver for the company: It made him realize being even one minute late could cost the customer their job Being a driver has carried Risher through his entire career: His first job was delivering the Washington Post. He worked under Jeff Bezos at Amazon before his time at Lyft.
InsideEVs · Sep 19 Hyundai CEO's Answer For The EV Slowdown: Build Robotaxis Hyundai's CEO said it plans to build 'tens of thousands' of Ioniq 5 robotaxis for Waymo. The first deliveries start next quarter.
The Guardian - US · Sep 18 Uber ordered to pay $40m over death of woman ejected by driver on freeway California judge finds company ‘vicariously liable’ for driver’s negligence in death of Emily Normandin-Parker
Motor1 · Sep 18 Woman Takes Uber at 3 A.M. Then The Driver Asks If He Can Pull Over To Charge: ‘His Car Was On 43%’ "They aren’t even supposed to stop at a gas station btw."
The Times of India · Sep 18 Uber ordered to pay $40 million to family of US woman killed on California highway Uber has been ordered to pay $40 million to the parents of a 23-year-old woman who was fatally struck by a vehicle on a California highway after a driver allegedly forced her and her friend out of the car.
The Times of India · Sep 18 In 2023, UCLA graduate was kicked out of her cab and was hit to death by another car. Three years later, Uber ordered to pay $40m to family Rideshare giant Uber and one of its drivers have been ordered by an arbitrator to pay $40 million in damages to the parents of a 23-year-old woman, Emily Normandin-Parker, who was struck and killed by traffic after the cab driver kicked her and her friend out of the cab on…
Capital & Main · Sep 18 Rideshare Drivers Want a Fair Hearing Before Losing Their Jobs In Chicago, city data shows fewer than 4% of the more than 30,000 drivers removed from rideshare platforms were reinstated.
MarketBeat · Sep 18 These 3 Stocks Are Drawing Insider Buyers for Very Different Reasons Insiders at Uber, GameStop, and Welltower are buying shares, with executives boosting stakes despite mixed stock performance and, in GameStop's case, declining sales.