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Uber’s push into patient transport renews calls for gig economy reform

Australia’s transport workers union says company’s move shows gig model of work ‘will pervade every aspect of our lives’

The Guardian - AU

Ride-hail, delivery app drivers need better safety on the job

I enjoy my job and want to stay on the road, but I am in a tough spot. Dozens of workers have been victims of carjackings and assaults. App companies aren’t doing enough to keep drivers safe.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bristol councillors refuse Uber licence for man involved in crime gang

He was jailed for involvement in a fake cable TV operation

Bristol Post

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'Budget' bride details how she spent less than £4,000 on her dream wedding day

Newlyweds Holly and Steve ditched “fancy cars and food” and opted for an Uber to the registrar in Liverpool, before a double decker bus took them to some of their favourite spots

Daily Mirror

Watch Out Tesla And Waymo! Lyft Debuts Self-Driving Vehicle In Las Vegas

Ride-hailing service Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) has teamed up with Motional to bring self-driving taxis to cities around the nation, starting with Las Vegas.

Benzinga

Uber scales up its airport services with luggage weighing service for passengers

Available from September, select Uber vehicles in London, Leeds, Birmingham and Manchester, it will let passengers check baggage weight

Wales Online

What Are Whales Doing With Uber Technologies

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Benzinga

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After a long hiring boom a sign of a shift in direction

The rush to hire in post-Covid economy first phase may be playing itself out

Evening Standard

Rideshare and delivery drivers demand better wages and working conditions, join national movement

David Crane keeps a yellow legal notepad in his car, pages upon pages filled out with his thoughts on the concerns of thousands of other rideshare drivers like him, with demands that boil down to better wages, safer working conditions and union rights.

Chicago Tribune

Uber Technologies Whale Trades Spotted

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Uber Technologies. Looking at options history for Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) we detected 10 strange trades.

Benzinga

Dad hit with £600 Uber bill after taking daughter to school as heatwave cancels trains

The family arrived at London Euston Station but all the trains to the Midlands were cancelled at the time due to the heatwave leaving them with little choice

Daily Mirror

Uber increases fares for second time in 9 months

Uber is to put up its London fares for the second time in nine months with an average five per cent rise coming into force on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Potential for gig economy shake-up in Qld

Flagged changes for Queensland couriers could have implications for on demand delivery drivers as an argument brews about how best to regulate the gig economy.

AAP

Out of the frying pan, into the fire? Meal couriers sweat amid heatwave

As Europe braces for another heatwave, one group of workers has little choice but to sweat it out: the couriers shuttling around town getting lunches and dinners to customers.

Reuters

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Chicago Tribune

It’s been a rough summer for air travel. But for some, the trip to or from the airport is just as frustrating

CHICAGO — Standing outside Terminal 2 at O’Hare International Airport, a phone in each hand, Mervyn Wright weighed the options to get to his suburban hotel.

The Conversation

What's wrong with the Fourth Industrial Revolution

The “Fourth Industrial Revolution” is a term coined in 2016 by German economist Klaus Schwab. It’s used to describe the technology revolution that the world is going through. But there is growing criticism, particularly in the global south, of how it’s framed. Many are questioning whether it should be considered…

The Independent UK

Judge tells Rudy Giuliani to ‘get an Uber’ after claiming he’s too sick to fly to court

“Mr Giuliani could get here without jeopardising his recovery and his health. On a train, on a bus or Uber,” said Judge Robert McBurney

Wales Online

Research discovers the most expensive everyday items compared to five years ago

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Leeds Live

Leeds Festival organisers deny giving Uber 'priority'

Separate ranks for private hire vehicles, Ubers and hackney carriages will be set up

InsideEVs

Tesla's New Speedy Service Plan Drops Some Loaners, Uber Options

With Tesla's new quicker "Formula 1" style service, the automaker may only provide alternative transportation for customers with multi-day service situations.

Benzinga

Looking At Uber Technologies Recent Whale Trades

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Uber Technologies. Looking at options history for Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) we detected 22 strange trades.

Pedestrian.tv

We Asked People To Share Their Most Iconic Uber Pool Stories Some Of Y’all Need To Find God

Uber Pool is back, and to celebrate, we set out to gather some fun little stories from people’s collective Good Times spent on Uber trips.

Evening Standard

SoftBank posts record £19bn loss as tech investments flop

The results add further pain on top of the $26 billion loss its Vision Fund posted in May

AAP

Fake Uber driver abandons assault appeal

Fake rideshare driver Faizan Abdullah, 29, has abandoned his appeal after a Melbourne County Court judge warned he risked receiving a longer jail term.

Daily Mirror

Woman, 30, brutally raped and murdered by Uber driver while working abroad

Rebecca Dykes, 30, had been working for the Department for International Development since January 2017, helping Lebanon to cope with refugees from the war in Syria

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