Dear Future Lime Stock Investors, Mark Your Calendars for July 1 Lime is gearing up for its Nasdaq debut, bringing growth ambitions, financial questions, and plenty for investors to watch. Barchart · Jun 30
Andy Burnham's chief of staff in transparency row over Douglas Alexander meeting Andy Burnham's incoming chief of staff has been linked to a lobbying row over a meeting with Douglas Alexander when he was Trade Minister The National (Scotland) · Jun 30
Naomi Osaka wows Wimbledon crowd with kimono-inspired outfit Tennis star wears traditional Japanese dress on first day of tournament, as thousands of spectators show up early to queue The Guardian - UK · Jun 29
The AI infrastructure boom is bigger than GPUs AI infrastructure is evolving beyond GPUs into the operational backbone of enterprise business systems. TechRadar · Jun 29
Amid Improvement in Operating Metrics, Depressed UBER Stock Is Poised for a Comeback Uber’s commitment to growth is underscored in its diversity of new partnerships. Barchart · Jun 28
California voters are set to decide on 14 ballot measures this fall June 25 was the deadline for initiatives and referrals to qualify or be removed from the ballot in California. Voters will be deciding on nine ballot initiatives and five legislative referrals this fall after deals were struck among several opposing sides, resulting in the withdrawal of six measures from the… Ballotpedia · Jun 26
Uber India head Prabhjeet Singh quits, to join as OpenAI MD Uber India's head, Prabhjeet Singh, is departing after an 11-year tenure to join OpenAI as its India MD. Singh, led Uber's significant growth and strategic shifts, including expanding premium services and launching electric mobility. His departure comes as India is poised to become Uber's largest market globally. The Economic Times · Jun 26
Two California tax initiatives targeting personal asset taxes and special tax rules qualify for the ballot in challenge to billionaires’ tax initiative California voters will likely be voting on a slate of competing tax measures in November. The secretary of state reported that two ballot initiatives designed to challenge provisions of the proposed billionaires’ tax initiative qualified for the ballot on June 24. The initiatives are constitutional amendments that would: Ballotpedia · Jun 26
Nancy Pelosi Discloses Two New Stock Trades: Up to $6 Million in Fresh Options Bets Nancy Pelosi reveals $6M in Intel and Uber options trades; British investors who mimic her filings face a closing window as her disclosure obligations end in January 2027. International Business Times UK · Jun 25
NVDA Stock Alert: The Prices of Nvidia’s Chips Could Drop for Some Time Amid Intensifying Competition Indicators show that the price of the tech giant's chips are sinking. Barchart · Jun 24
As marketers grapple with AI, business leaders at Cannes Lions say human creativity and authenticity matter more than ever At Fortune's Fuel Up in Cannes, marketing leaders from Manchester United Football Club, Uber, Kraft Heinz and content creator Gstaad Guy explored how brands can create connections that feel genuine Fortune · Jun 24
Why off-duty cops in second jobs ‘kill and die more’ in recession-hit Argentina Growing number of cases involve police working as rideshare drivers while carrying government-issued guns The Guardian - UK · Jun 24
'Entirely at your mercy': Uber driver jailed for rape An Uber driver has been jailed for seven years and six months for raping a young female passenger, realising "a common fear" held by women, a judge says. AAP · Jun 24
Seattle's Sky-High Minimum Wage for Delivery Drivers Has Been a Disaster "We created a problem and it's our responsibility to fix it," former Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson admitted. Reason · Jun 24
The Economic Times · Jun 23 Uber board sued over alleged 'serial' compliance failures, sexual abuse lawsuits In a complaint filed in San Francisco federal court, shareholders led by a Detroit pension fund said board members ignored repeated internal and external warnings about Uber's alleged failure to address sexual abuse by drivers.
The Economic Times · Jun 22 US stocks: Uber-backed Lime seeks up to $1.66 billion valuation in US IPO Electric bike and scooter operator Lime is aiming for a valuation of up to $1.66 billion in its US IPO, seeking to raise over $180 million. Despite past losses, the company boasts rapid revenue growth and a global presence. Uber, a key investor, plans to buy shares. This offering will…
The Economic Times · Jun 22 Nestle, Uber among global business leaders to back faster electrification shift Over 100 global companies, including Nestle and Uber, are urging governments to prioritize electrification in economic strategies. They argue this shift will reduce reliance on volatile fossil fuel costs, enhance energy security, and boost competitiveness. The businesses, with combined revenues of $1.5 trillion, emphasize that clear government policies and faster…
The Economic Times · Jun 22 Lime plans to name Uber as anchor investor in IPO: report San Francisco-based startup Lime is backed by Uber Technologies. It filed to go public in the United States in May.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21 Taxi and Uber rider targeted in suspected anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh, say witnesses White Scottish man, 38, charged after five men were injured in spate of attacks in city on Friday night
The Mary Sue · Jun 19 A Routine Grocery Run Turned Into a Life-Saving Mission After an Uber Driver Spotted Something in a Passenger’s Yard That He Couldn’t Ignore ‘To have this kind of help makes you feel valued. It is such a psychological uplifting experience.’
InsideEVs · Jun 19 Who's Winning The Robotaxi Race? It's... Complicated Every time we think we understand the robotaxi market, another bit of news shakes things up. This week, we got updates from Tesla, Uber, Waymo, Wayve, and Lucid.
The Independent UK · Jun 19 I rode in a robotaxi coming to the UK. Here’s the one thing that surprised me ANALYSIS: Being driven by nobody is haunting, thrilling and dystopian. Until it isn’t, writes Andrew Griffin
The Independent UK · Jun 18 An Uber driver for World Cup fans was injured in Kansas City shootings that also left a man dead Police say that an Uber driver taking American fans of Argentina’s soccer team to a World Cup match was among four people injured in a series of shootings in Kansas City, Missouri, that also left one man dead
Ballotpedia · Jun 18 California voters will decide on dueling initiatives backed by Uber and trial attorneys in November Two initiatives, with rideshare companies and trial attorneys taking opposing sides of the campaigns, qualified for the November ballot in California on June 17.
The Guardian - US · Jun 18 Gig workers are endlessly exploited. AI could make more of us share their fate As companies integrate AI and hire fewer employees, a shift toward a ‘gig economy’ will commence