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Waymo's robotaxis to start carrying passengers in Atlanta, expanding Uber partnership

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Waymo’s robotaxis will begin carrying passengers through parts of Atlanta Tuesday in an expansion of a partnership with Uber’s ride-hailing service that began earlier this year in Austin.

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Waymo plans to bring its driverless taxis to Washington in 2026

Read full article: Waymo plans to bring its driverless taxis to Washington in 2026

Waymo on Tuesday added Washington D.

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FHP: Uber driver arrested after forcing passenger to perform sex acts on side of highway

Read full article: FHP: Uber driver arrested after forcing passenger to perform sex acts on side of highway

A South Florida Uber driver was arrested on Monday on allegations of sexual misconduct with a passenger.

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Which US companies are pulling back on diversity initiatives?

Read full article: Which US companies are pulling back on diversity initiatives?

A growing number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that much of corporate America endorsed following the protests that accompanied the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd, a Black man, in 2020.

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Uber teams up with Waymo to start selling driverless rides in Austin, Texas

Read full article: Uber teams up with Waymo to start selling driverless rides in Austin, Texas

Uber is shifting into a new gear in Austin, Texas where its ride-hailing service will begin dispatching self-driving cars to pick up passengers looking for a way to get around that city.

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One Tech Tip: How to block your phone from tracking your location

Read full article: One Tech Tip: How to block your phone from tracking your location

Smartphones are useful tools for everyday life but they’re privy to nearly everything about you, including all the places you’ve been.

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Video shows Los Angeles man stomping on Uber driver’s car while stopping traffic in Miami Beach

Read full article: Video shows Los Angeles man stomping on Uber driver’s car while stopping traffic in Miami Beach

Police arrested a Los Angeles man Tuesday night after they said he was caught on camera climbing onto an Uber driver’s car and stomping on it during a dispute near a liquor store in Miami Beach, causing traffic disruptions and vehicle damage.

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Disabled Americans rely on rideshare apps but say they still face discrimination

Read full article: Disabled Americans rely on rideshare apps but say they still face discrimination

Disabled rideshare users have for years reported having less access to Lyft and Uber than able-bodied people.

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Waymo's robotaxis now open to anyone who wants a driverless ride in Los Angeles

Read full article: Waymo's robotaxis now open to anyone who wants a driverless ride in Los Angeles

Waymo on Tuesday opened its robotaxi service to anyone who wants a ride around Los Angeles, marking another milestone in the evolution of self-driving car technology since the company began as a secret project at Google 15 years ago.

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DoorDash partners with Lyft to give members ride-sharing benefits

Read full article: DoorDash partners with Lyft to give members ride-sharing benefits

Delivery service DoorDash says it’s partnering with Lyft to bring ride-sharing benefits to its members.

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Men, once charged separately, now accused of working together in Miami rideshare rapes

Read full article: Men, once charged separately, now accused of working together in Miami rideshare rapes

Newly-obtained arrest documents show that two men previously accused separately in Miami rideshare rape cases are now accused of working together to victimize women who thought they were being taken home by Uber after nights out.

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Symbol of independence for the blind: ‘White Cane Day’ to take place Oct. 15

Read full article: Symbol of independence for the blind: ‘White Cane Day’ to take place Oct. 15

In less than one week, the nation will celebrate White Cane Day, an occasion set aside each year to spotlight the many achievements of the blind and visually impaired, and their important symbol of independence, the white cane.

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Miami Uber driver kidnapped, touched 17-year-old girls, police say

Read full article: Miami Uber driver kidnapped, touched 17-year-old girls, police say

A Miami Uber driver is facing multiple felony charges after he stopped a ride with two 17-year-old girls and touched one of them inappropriately in a Coconut Grove parking lot, according to police.

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Alcaraz clinches Laver Cup for Team Europe in 13-11 victory over Team World

Read full article: Alcaraz clinches Laver Cup for Team Europe in 13-11 victory over Team World

Four-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz overcame Taylor Fritz in the deciding match as Team Europe rallied to beat Team World 13-11 and win the Laver Cup.

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Laver Cup is 2-2 after Fritz and Shelton win doubles from Alcaraz and Zverev

Read full article: Laver Cup is 2-2 after Fritz and Shelton win doubles from Alcaraz and Zverev

American pair Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton have edged Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev in doubles to tie the Laver Cup after the first day in Berlin.

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Olive Garden teams up with Uber Direct to offer delivery

Read full article: Olive Garden teams up with Uber Direct to offer delivery

Olive Garden is teaming up with Uber to offer delivery for the first time.

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Uber to dispatch Waymo's robotaxis in Austin and Atlanta next year

Read full article: Uber to dispatch Waymo's robotaxis in Austin and Atlanta next year

Ride-hailing leader Uber on Friday announced it will dispatch robotaxis built by driverless technology pioneer Waymo beginning next year in Austin, Texas, and Atlanta in a deal that deepens the bond between once-bitter rivals.

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Dutch watchdog fines Uber $324 million for alleged inadequate protection of drivers' data

Read full article: Dutch watchdog fines Uber $324 million for alleged inadequate protection of drivers' data

The Dutch data protection watchdog has slapped a 290 million euro ($324 million) fine on ride-hailing service Uber for allegedly transferring personal details of European drivers to the United States without adequate protection.

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Cruise will dispatch some of its trouble-ridden robotaxis to join Uber's ride-hailing service

Read full article: Cruise will dispatch some of its trouble-ridden robotaxis to join Uber's ride-hailing service

Cruise’s trouble-ridden robotaxis are on the road to joining Uber’s ride-hailing service next year as part of a multiyear partnership bringing together two companies that once appeared poised to compete for passengers.

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Uber, China's BYD, form partnership to deploy 100,000 EVs in EU and Latin America

Read full article: Uber, China's BYD, form partnership to deploy 100,000 EVs in EU and Latin America

The ride sharing giant Uber and Chinese automaker BYD say they have agreed on a partnership to introduce 100,000 BYD model EVs on the Uber platform in Europe and Latin America.

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‘This was senseless’: Family devastated after teen killed in North Lauderdale drive-by shooting

Read full article: ‘This was senseless’: Family devastated after teen killed in North Lauderdale drive-by shooting

A family is in mourning after 18-year-old Bryanna Nina was killed in a drive-by shooting while waiting for an Uber in North Lauderdale Monday evening.

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Uber and Lyft agree to pay drivers $32.50 per hour in Massachusetts settlement

Read full article: Uber and Lyft agree to pay drivers $32.50 per hour in Massachusetts settlement

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell says drivers for Uber and Lyft will earn a minimum pay standard of $32.50 per hour under a settlement.

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Man posed as woman’s Uber driver, raped her in SUV on South Beach, police say

Read full article: Man posed as woman’s Uber driver, raped her in SUV on South Beach, police say

A man turned himself in at Miami Beach police headquarters on Thursday after detectives accused him of pretending to be an Uber driver in February, picking up a woman from a South Beach nightclub, then raping her in the back seat of his car.

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Uber and Lyft say they won't leave Minnesota after all — and drivers are getting a raise

Read full article: Uber and Lyft say they won't leave Minnesota after all — and drivers are getting a raise

Uber and Lyft announced they will keep operating in Minnesota, now that state lawmakers have passed a measure that will increase driver pay to a level the companies can accept.

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Video shows Uber driver who blind woman says refused her a ride over service dog

Read full article: Video shows Uber driver who blind woman says refused her a ride over service dog

An Aventura woman shared a video showing the Uber driver who refused to give her a ride.

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Uber launches rider verification program in Miami

Read full article: Uber launches rider verification program in Miami

Uber has launched a new rider verification program in South Florida to give drivers peace of mind.

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Uber is helping investigators look into account that sent driver to Ohio home where she was killed

Read full article: Uber is helping investigators look into account that sent driver to Ohio home where she was killed

The ride-hailing company Uber says it's banned an account that sent a driver to the Ohio home where an 81-year-old man allegedly shot the woman to death.

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Ohio man fatally shot Uber driver after scam phone calls targeted both of them, authorities say

Read full article: Ohio man fatally shot Uber driver after scam phone calls targeted both of them, authorities say

An Ohio man who authorities say fatally shot an Uber driver he thought was trying to rob him after scam phone calls deceived them both has been indicted on a murder charge.

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Here’s what we know about Uber and Lyft’s planned exit from Minneapolis in May

Read full article: Here’s what we know about Uber and Lyft’s planned exit from Minneapolis in May

The future of Uber and Lyft in Minneapolis has garnered concern and debate in recent weeks after the City Council voted last month to require that ride-hailing companies pay drivers a higher rate while they are within city limits.

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Failed Australian rideshare app accuses Uber of illegally operating service to gain unfair advantage

Read full article: Failed Australian rideshare app accuses Uber of illegally operating service to gain unfair advantage

A failed Australian taxi-industry disruptor has told a court that Uber began illegally operating its ridesharing service in Australia a decade ago to gain an unfair advantage over competitors.

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Uber driver accused of kidnapping multiple women in Miami faces new charges

Read full article: Uber driver accused of kidnapping multiple women in Miami faces new charges

An Uber driver accused by multiple women of drugging, kidnapping and possibly raping them and leaving them at a Miami motel is now facing additional charges after detectives identified another victim, according to an arrest report.

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Things to know about Uber and Lyft saying they will halt ride-hailing services in Minneapolis

Read full article: Things to know about Uber and Lyft saying they will halt ride-hailing services in Minneapolis

Lyft and Uber have said they will halt operations in Minneapolis because of a new city ordinance that increases wages for app-based drivers.

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Lyft and Uber say they will leave Minneapolis after city council forces them to pay drivers more

Read full article: Lyft and Uber say they will leave Minneapolis after city council forces them to pay drivers more

Lyft and Uber say they will cease operations in Minneapolis after the city’s council voted Thursday to override a mayoral veto and require ride-hailing services to increase driver wages to the equivalent of the local minimum wage.

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Undercover operations lead to citations, arrests of illegal rideshare drivers at South Florida airports

Read full article: Undercover operations lead to citations, arrests of illegal rideshare drivers at South Florida airports

Fake Uber and Lyft drivers were busted last weekend at Miami International Airport soliciting rides.

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Miami police: 2 more women accuse Uber driver of drugging, kidnapping, possibly raping them

Read full article: Miami police: 2 more women accuse Uber driver of drugging, kidnapping, possibly raping them

Miami police fear there may be more victims of the Uber driver accused of taking advantage of woman after picking them up during a night out.

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Miami police warn public after victim claims Uber driver drugged, raped, robbed her

Read full article: Miami police warn public after victim claims Uber driver drugged, raped, robbed her

Miami police officers are reaching out to the public, sharing a story of a victim who believes she was kidnapped, raped, drugged and robbed.

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Date night strike: Thousands of US, UK delivery, ride-hailing drivers stop work on Valentine's Day

Read full article: Date night strike: Thousands of US, UK delivery, ride-hailing drivers stop work on Valentine's Day

Thousands of ride-hailing and delivery workers in the U.S. and the U.K. went on strike on Valentine's Day in an effort to win better pay.

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Illegal, fake rideshare drivers are potential dangerous problem at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

Read full article: Illegal, fake rideshare drivers are potential dangerous problem at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

Illegal activity at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has been caught by Local 10 News’ hidden cameras.

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New rule tightens worker classification standards; Uber, Lyft say their drivers won't be affected

Read full article: New rule tightens worker classification standards; Uber, Lyft say their drivers won't be affected

The Biden administration has enacted a new labor rule that aims to prevent the misclassification of workers as “independent contractors,” a step that could bolster both legal protections and compensation for millions in the U.S. workforce.

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Uber and Lyft to pay $328 million to settle dispute over taxes and fees paid by New York drivers

Read full article: Uber and Lyft to pay $328 million to settle dispute over taxes and fees paid by New York drivers

Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft will pay a combined $328 million to settle complaints that they improperly saddled their New York drivers with taxes and fees that should have been been paid by passengers.

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NJ father, son choked Uber driver for honking at taxi at Hallandale Beach hotel, police say

Read full article: NJ father, son choked Uber driver for honking at taxi at Hallandale Beach hotel, police say

A father and son from New Jersey are each facing a felony charge in South Florida after police accused them of ganging up on an Uber driver at a Hallandale Beach hotel over the weekend.

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Fake Uber driver picks up women from Wynwood club, robs 1, sexually batters the other, cops say

Read full article: Fake Uber driver picks up women from Wynwood club, robs 1, sexually batters the other, cops say

Two women leaving a nightclub in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood thought they were getting into an Uber, but, according to police, one of them was about to get robbed and the other was about to get sexually assaulted by the man they assumed was a real rideshare driver.

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Got returns? Call Uber. The ride-hailing service is now offering to return parcels for a fee

Read full article: Got returns? Call Uber. The ride-hailing service is now offering to return parcels for a fee

Uber is adding a new task to its list of services: mailing consumers’ return packages.

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Apple says it will fix software problems blamed for making iPhone 15 models too hot to handle

Read full article: Apple says it will fix software problems blamed for making iPhone 15 models too hot to handle

Apple is blaming a software bug and other issues tied to popular apps such as Instagram and Uber for causing its recently released iPhone 15 models to heat up and spark complaints about becoming too hot to handle.

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Police announce arrests of suspects in ‘violent’ carjackings throughout Miami-Dade, Broward

Read full article: Police announce arrests of suspects in ‘violent’ carjackings throughout Miami-Dade, Broward

Police are set to discuss recent arrests made in a string of “violent” carjackings throughout Miami-Dade and Broward counties Friday.

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Police: 2 teens carjacked Uber driver at gunpoint in North Miami Beach before police shooting

Read full article: Police: 2 teens carjacked Uber driver at gunpoint in North Miami Beach before police shooting

Two teenagers were arrested Tuesday following the armed carjacking of an Uber driver in North Miami Beach, which led to a police shooting, authorities said.

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2 Broward men accused of scamming Uber out of more than $1 million

Read full article: 2 Broward men accused of scamming Uber out of more than $1 million

Two Broward County men were arrested this month on accusations that they scammed Uber out of more than $1 million.

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Uber raises minimum age for most California drivers to 25, saying insurance costs are too high

Read full article: Uber raises minimum age for most California drivers to 25, saying insurance costs are too high

Uber has raised the minimum age requirement for most new drivers in California to 25.

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Uber driver accused of sexually abusing intoxicated woman in Miami-Dade

Read full article: Uber driver accused of sexually abusing intoxicated woman in Miami-Dade

A 43-year-old man sexually abused a 25-year-old woman while he was working as an Uber driver and she was a passenger in Miami-Dade County, according to a report police released on Wednesday.

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The backup driver in the 1st death by a fully autonomous car pleads guilty to endangerment

Read full article: The backup driver in the 1st death by a fully autonomous car pleads guilty to endangerment

The backup Uber driver involved in the first death involving a fully autonomous vehicle has pleaded guilty to endangerment.

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Food delivery services sue NYC over minimum pay rates for app-based workers

Read full article: Food delivery services sue NYC over minimum pay rates for app-based workers

Uber Eats, DoorDash and Grubhub have sued New York City to block its new minimum pay rules for food delivery workers.

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State attorney will not reconsider charging Uber driver after teenage passenger shot, killed

Read full article: State attorney will not reconsider charging Uber driver after teenage passenger shot, killed

Attorneys for the family of a 19-year-old shot by an Uber driver are asking the state attorney's office to reconsider its decision to not prosecute the driver.

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Prosecutors decide not to file charges after Uber driver kills 19-year-old man in Broward

Read full article: Prosecutors decide not to file charges after Uber driver kills 19-year-old man in Broward

After deciding not to file charges for the shooting death of a 19-year-old man, Broward County prosecutors released their close-out memo on Friday.

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Minnesota governor vetoes Uber/Lyft driver pay raise bill, citing cost and service concerns

Read full article: Minnesota governor vetoes Uber/Lyft driver pay raise bill, citing cost and service concerns

Gov. Tim Walz has vetoed a bill that would have mandated higher pay and job security for Lyft and Uber drivers in Minnesota.

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Waymo, Uber set aside past rift over self-driving car technology to team up on robotaxis in Phoenix

Read full article: Waymo, Uber set aside past rift over self-driving car technology to team up on robotaxis in Phoenix

Self-driving car pioneer Waymo is teaming up with ride-hailing leader Uber in the Phoenix area to transport passengers and deliver food in robotic cars that triggered a bitter technological dispute between the two companies.

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Ex-Uber security chief sentenced for data-breach cover-up

Read full article: Ex-Uber security chief sentenced for data-breach cover-up

The former chief security officer for Uber has been sentenced to probation for trying to cover up a 2016 data breach in which hackers accessed tens of millions of customer records from the ride-hailing service.

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Lyft to pick up new CEO amid deepening post-pandemic losses

Read full article: Lyft to pick up new CEO amid deepening post-pandemic losses

Lyft co-founders Logan Green and John Zimmer are relinquishing their leadership roles to make way for a former Amazon executive as the ride-hailing service struggles to recover from the pandemic while long-time rival Uber has been regaining its momentum.

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Miami-Dade celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with 2 street festivals

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There are two St. Patrick’s Day street festivals this Friday night in Miami-Dade.

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California court rules for Uber, Lyft in ride-hailing case

Read full article: California court rules for Uber, Lyft in ride-hailing case

A California appeals court has ruled companies like Uber and Lyft do not have to treat their drivers as employees.

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Candlelight vigil held for teen fatally shot by Uber driver in Hollywood

Read full article: Candlelight vigil held for teen fatally shot by Uber driver in Hollywood

Grieving friends and family gathered for a vigil on Saturday to remember Miles McGlashan, a teen that was shot by an Uber driver in November.

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Companies pledge millions in fed effort to stem road deaths

Read full article: Companies pledge millions in fed effort to stem road deaths

Nearly 50 businesses and nonprofits including rideshare companies Uber and Lyft and industrial giant 3M are pledging millions of dollars in initiatives to stem a crisis in road fatalities under a new federal effort.

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Passenger injured after Uber driver involved in wrong-way crash in southwest Miami-Dade

Read full article: Passenger injured after Uber driver involved in wrong-way crash in southwest Miami-Dade

Police are investigating after an Uber driver was involved in a wrong-way crash that left one passenger injured in southwest Miami-Dade early Saturday morning.

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Uber driver injured in fiery crash on I-95 has died

Read full article: Uber driver injured in fiery crash on I-95 has died

A South Florida man injured in a fiery crash on I-95 has sadly passed away.

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FHP: Man carjacks Uber driver, strands him on I-195 in Miami

Read full article: FHP: Man carjacks Uber driver, strands him on I-195 in Miami

A 30-year-old man faces multiple felony charges after state troopers accused him of carjacking an Uber driver and then stranding him on Interstate 195 in Miami early Monday evening.

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Florida Uber driver accused of raping passenger

Read full article: Florida Uber driver accused of raping passenger

Florida sheriff's deputies have arrested an Uber driver accused of raping one of his passengers after dropping her off at her home.

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Video shows fiery crash during police chase in Miami

Read full article: Video shows fiery crash during police chase in Miami

The woman who crashed into an Uber driver and his passenger — while trying to get away from police officers on Thursday in Miami-Dade County — was driving a stolen van and she was a suspect in several burglaries, according to Detective Alvaro Zabaleta.

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Family wants answers: Florida teen in medically induced coma after being shot by Uber driver

Read full article: Family wants answers: Florida teen in medically induced coma after being shot by Uber driver

Three weeks after he was shot by his uber driver, 19-year-old Miles McGlashan remains in intensive care on life support and now his family and attorney are looking for answers.

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Police: Passenger shot, injured after attacking Uber driver in Hollywood

Read full article: Police: Passenger shot, injured after attacking Uber driver in Hollywood

Police are investigating a shooting that involved an Uber driver being allegedly attacked by a passenger in Hollywood Beach on Wednesday night, authorities said.

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Labor proposal could upend rules for gig workers, companies

Read full article: Labor proposal could upend rules for gig workers, companies

The U.S. Department of Labor is publishing a new proposal on how workers should be classified saying that thousands of people have been incorrectly labeled as contractors rather than employees, potentially curtailing access to benefits and protections they rightfully deserve.

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Former Uber security chief guilty of data breach coverup

Read full article: Former Uber security chief guilty of data breach coverup

The former chief security officer for Uber has been convicted of trying to cover up a 2016 data breach in which hackers accessed millions of customer records from the ride-hailing service.

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Correction: Uber-Cybersecurity story

Read full article: Correction: Uber-Cybersecurity story

In a story published September 16, 2022, about a major data breach at Uber, The Associated Press erroneously spelled a researcher's first name.

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Hacker claims to breach Uber, security researcher says

Read full article: Hacker claims to breach Uber, security researcher says

Uber says it has reached out to law enforcement after the apparent breach of its network.

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Man driving for Uber despite DUI history arrested for DUI hit-and-run crash

Read full article: Man driving for Uber despite DUI history arrested for DUI hit-and-run crash

Prosecutors recently accused a man who drives passengers for a living of causing someone to be ejected from their car during a hit-and-run crash in Miami-Dade County. Police officers believe he was driving drunk.

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Man accused of exposing himself to Uber driver, threatening to rape, kill her

Read full article: Man accused of exposing himself to Uber driver, threatening to rape, kill her

A man is accused of exposing himself to an Uber driver, then threatening to rape and kill her as she drove him from Cutler Bay to his home in South Miami early Monday morning.

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18-year-old Aventura babysitter arrested after leaving job early, 4-year-old alone

Read full article: 18-year-old Aventura babysitter arrested after leaving job early, 4-year-old alone

A mother learns via text that her 4-year-old has been left alone after the babysitter she hired leaves early.

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Uber robber is dangerous, needs to be off streets, police say

Read full article: Uber robber is dangerous, needs to be off streets, police say

An armed robber is still on the run after robbing an Uber driver at gunpoint and police are fearful he'll strike again.

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Woman arrested in downtown Miami murder; police say it happened in back seat of Uber

Read full article: Woman arrested in downtown Miami murder; police say it happened in back seat of Uber

A Coconut Grove woman faces a second-degree murder charge after police accuse her of shooting and killing a woman in downtown Miami Saturday.

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No-confidence vote fails in France; shows divided parliament

Read full article: No-confidence vote fails in France; shows divided parliament

French lawmakers have failed to pass a no-confidence motion requested by a leftist coalition to symbolically mark their opposition to President Emmanuel Macron’s government and economic policies.

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Report: Uber lobbied, used ‘stealth’ tech to block scrutiny

Read full article: Report: Uber lobbied, used ‘stealth’ tech to block scrutiny

As Uber pushed into markets around the world, the ride-sharing service lobbied political leaders to relax labor and taxi laws and used a “kill switch″ to thwart regulators and law enforcement.

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Uber charging customers new fuel fee for rides, delivery

Read full article: Uber charging customers new fuel fee for rides, delivery

Citing record-high prices for gasoline, Uber is charging customers a new fuel fee to help offset costs for ride-hail and delivery drivers.

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Pain at the pump: Biden’s Russian oil ban has rideshare drivers nervous about price hike

Read full article: Pain at the pump: Biden’s Russian oil ban has rideshare drivers nervous about price hike

The action follows pleas by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to U.S. and Western officials to cut off the imports, which had been a glaring omission in the massive sanctions put in place on Russia over the invasion.

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Here is how hackers are targeting Uber users

Read full article: Here is how hackers are targeting Uber users

James Carvalho said he was in a rush on Monday to get to the Miami International Airport to catch a flight for a business trip. He was waiting for an Uber driver when he received a text message that appeared to come from the sharing service.

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EU plan to boost gig economy workers is latest blow to apps

Read full article: EU plan to boost gig economy workers is latest blow to apps

A new European Union plan to improve conditions for the growing number of gig economy workers could mean millions more of them are classified as employees entitled to benefits.

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70-year-old man hit by Uber driver in Miami, police say

Read full article: 70-year-old man hit by Uber driver in Miami, police say

A 70-year-old man was hit by an Uber on Sunday night in Miami.

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Florida woman loses over $700,000 in ‘grandparent scam’

Read full article: Florida woman loses over $700,000 in ‘grandparent scam’

Investigators are asking Uber for records as they investigate the theft of more than $700,000 from an 82-year-old Florida woman who apparently fell for a “grandparent scam.”

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US sues Uber, saying wait fees discriminate against disabled

Read full article: US sues Uber, saying wait fees discriminate against disabled

The federal government is suing Uber saying it discriminates against disabled people by charging fees when drivers have to wait for passengers to board their vehicles.

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Hundreds of migrating songbirds crash into NYC skyscrapers

Read full article: Hundreds of migrating songbirds crash into NYC skyscrapers

Hundreds of birds migrating through New York City this week have died after crashing into the city’s glass towers.

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Dutch court: Uber drivers covered by taxi labor agreement

Read full article: Dutch court: Uber drivers covered by taxi labor agreement

A court in Amsterdam has ruled that Uber drivers fall under the Dutch taxi drivers’ collective labor agreement.

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Lyft, Uber to cover fees for drivers sued under Texas law

Read full article: Lyft, Uber to cover fees for drivers sued under Texas law

Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft say they will cover the legal fees of any driver who is sued under the new law prohibiting most abortions in Texas.

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Police: Uber driver shot at during attempted robbery in Lauderhill

Read full article: Police: Uber driver shot at during attempted robbery in Lauderhill

An Uber driver was shot at early Thursday morning in Lauderhill, authorities confirmed.

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Judge: California ride-hailing law is unconstitutional

Read full article: Judge: California ride-hailing law is unconstitutional

A judge has struck down California’s ballot measure that exempted Uber and other companies from a state law requiring their drivers to be classified as employees eligible for benefits and job protections.

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Man accused of carjacking Uber driver also faces charges for fatal motorcycle crash

Read full article: Man accused of carjacking Uber driver also faces charges for fatal motorcycle crash

A 19-year-old man who was arrested Monday on accusations that he attacked and carjacked a female Uber driver is now facing an additional charge for his alleged involvement in a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred shortly after the carjacking, authorities said.

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Uber driver discusses being attacked, carjacked outside hospital

Read full article: Uber driver discusses being attacked, carjacked outside hospital

A 19-year-old man was arrested Monday after he punched an Uber driver and pushed her out of her moving SUV outside Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, authorities said.

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Uber signs driver bargaining agreement with major UK union

Read full article: Uber signs driver bargaining agreement with major UK union

Uber says it’s formally recognizing a major British trade union.

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Uber driver, passenger injured during shootout in Miami-Dade’s Pinewood area

Read full article: Uber driver, passenger injured during shootout in Miami-Dade’s Pinewood area

Two men were injured during a shooting on Tuesday in Miami-Dade County’s Pinewood neighborhood.

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A new reason to swipe right? Dating apps adding vax badges

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The White House is pushing a new reason to swipe right: Dating apps are starting to offer vaccination badges and “super swipes” for people who've gotten their coronavirus shots.

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Uber demand jumps as delivery grows, ride-hailing recovers

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Uber saw record demand in the first quarter as its food delivery business grew while lockdowns ended and more customers hailed rides.

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Uber to recruit 20,000 UK drivers on post-lockdown demand

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Uber plans to recruit 20,000 more drivers in the United Kingdom to help fill swelling demand for rides as the country’s coronavirus lockdown restrictions ease.

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Demanda por servicios de Uber alcanza alturas sin precedente

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La empresa de viajes por app anunció el lunes que la cantidad de reservaciones en marzo, tanto de entrega de alimentos como del servicio de transporte, alcanzó un récord mensual.

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Teachers union, Uber partner to offer free rides to vaccination sites for Miami-Dade school employees

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – United Teachers of Dade and Uber have partnered to offer free rides to Miami-Dade County Public School teachers and support school staff who wish to get the COVID-19 vaccine. According to a news release, the partnership “is part of Uber’s 10 Million Free Rides campaign to ensure people can have access to easier and more convenient transportation methods to help them get vaccinated.”UTD has secured 1,000 two-way free rides for UTD members who are interested in getting the vaccine. Teachers and support staff in need of a ride to a vaccination site can call UTD Member Services at 305-854-0220. They will be given a promo code along with instructions about how to obtain their free ride. The promo codes will be valid through Sept. 30.

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