The Latest Breaking News from Uber

Nigerian ride-hailing app aims to put women at ease

Hauwa Shakir puts the finishing touches to an elegant lilac and grey dress, grabs her handbag and steps into a grey Toyota Corolla in front of her home in the outskirts of central Abuja.

Reuters · Sep 20, 2022

Uber Technologies Whale Trades Spotted

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bullish 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 · Sep 19, 2022

Gig economy and 'Uberisation' overhaul as Albanese government preps laws to change employment

After explosive growth in the gig economy, the government is set to introduce laws that will force minimum conditions for millions of flexible workers getting employment through apps.

ABC News · Sep 18, 2022

Excess fare: Transport Department officials file 292 cases against Ola, Uber in Bengaluru

This follows complaints from commuters

The Hindu · Sep 16, 2022

Uber investigating security breach after suspected phishing text

The hacker is believed to have access to Uber's source code, email and other internal systems.

Axios · Sep 16, 2022

What the Uber hack might mean for London commuters

We still don’t know the full extent of the damage from the recent Uber hack, but given the ridesharing service claims more than 3.5 million Londoners regularly use the service (not to mention the 45,000 drivers), readers could be forgiven for feeling more than a little uneasy at the news.

Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2022

Coinbase pushing pro crypto-lobbying crusade through its app

Brian Armstrong, Coinbase's CEO, announced an update to the brand's mobile app that will inform users on their state politicians' crypto stances.

Input · Sep 16, 2022

Top Financial Media Stories Friday, September 16: Uber Internal Systems Hacked By A Teenager, Germany Takes Control of Oil Refineries Owned by Russia's Rosneft, Kanye West End Apparel Partnership with Gap And More..

New York Times

Benzinga · Sep 16, 2022

Uber hacked by teenager demanding higher pay for drivers

The hacker claimed to have been able to access to the company’s email and cloud storage systems, and said the firm had weak security standards.

Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2022

Hacker claims to breach Uber, security researcher says

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

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022