Amid the growing dominance of technology giants, smaller companies such as Uber Technologies Inc. and Spotify Technology SA could try to strengthen their positions through mergers and acquisitions, and regulators are likely to be on their side, according to CB Insights. Uber, a transportation service provider that was made public last year, can be combined … Read more
The South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai and the American shared travel firm Uber collaborate to create an air taxi system that allows passengers to move from one point to another in an equivalent to the current helicopters. Both companies revealed this week the collaboration agreement within the framework of the CES consumer electronics fair which … Read more
Drivers invite colleagues to take a “national TVDE strike” on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, turning off the application. According to a driver in Porto contacted by Lusa, the protest came from several groups of drivers who met on social networks, namely on WhatsApp. According to the same source, the protest is related to the announcement … Read more
Uber has announced that it has formally completed its previously announced acquisition of Karim for $ 3.1 billion. Karim Networks is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Uber, but it will maintain its brand name, and one of Karim’s founders and CEO Muddathir Sheikha will continue to lead Karim’s business, under the supervision of a … Read more
Latonya Young, one day in her Uber driver’s turn, she received a notification to pick up a passenger, not knowing that this would change her life. He picked up Kevin Esch at the Mercedez-Benz stadium in Atlanta, Georgia and Young, a single mother of three children began telling him about his life. On the way … Read more