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Uber and Lyft agree to minimum pay and benefits for Massachusetts drivers

Ride-share companies sign off on $175m settlement that will give workers paid sick leave and other protections

The Guardian - US

Uber Wants Less Cars On The Road: Will Pay $1000 To 175 People To Give Their Car Up For 5 Weeks

Uber pays $1,000 to ditch your car for five weeks! Trial tests car-lite lifestyles in 7 North American cities. Sign-up starts June 27.

International Business Times UK

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

The Independent UK

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An ID verification service for TikTok, Uber and X reportedly left its credentials open for a year

Hackers had easy access to people's driver's license info, and more, courtesy of circulating admin credentials.

TechRadar

MrBeast: a day at the Sydney Opera House with the YouTube giveaways sensation

He’s the most popular YouTuber in the world, known for his extravagant videos and now … chocolate. Caitlin Cassidy goes to see what all the fuss is about during his Australia visit

The Guardian - AU

3 Telecom Stocks to Buy for 5G Expansion

The telecom industry shows promise with the growing demand for high-speed connectivity, ongoing innovations, and the rapid expansion of 5G. Hence, investors might consider buying fundamentally strong telecom stocks AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), and T-Mobile US (TMUS) to capitalize on the 5G expansion. Read on.

StockNews.com

Rome may finally solve one of its biggest problems for tourists

The Vatican predictes more than 30 million pilgrims will visit Rome next year, threatening to overwhelm its services

The Independent UK

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DC coffee chain lists CEOs and Uber lobbyist as baristas to halt union drive

Compass Coffee is accused of hiring 124 additional people before union election next month

The Guardian - US

India’s gig workers remain undocumented, unprotected

Savita* was shocked to discover that her Urban Company ID had been blocked in February 2023 because she did not meet the monthly target of 40 clients. “My mother-in-law passed away and I took a break of one month from work. I was left without any means of income,” the…

Newslaundry

Nvidia, Uber, Porsche Invest In Toronto-Based Autonomous Trucking Startup, Waabi's $200 Million Funding Round

Waabi's oversubscribed funding round comes when the autonomous sector grapples with safety challenges and regulatory roadblocks.

International Business Times UK

California to change labor law that businesses say made it easier for workers to sue

Large state employers had been trying for years to counter the Private Attorneys General Act

Latin Times

The Chemist Warehouse merger is a sideshow – pharmacies are ripe for an ‘Uber’ moment

True competition is hard to find among dispensaries but the government could allow unlimited discounting if it wasn’t worried about a backlash from owners

The Guardian - AU

Man, 21, accused of killing a 15-year-old he claimed to be dating hours before her middle school graduation

Trevor Bady, 21, of Tewksbury, is accused killing Ahliana Dickey, 15, who he claimed to be dating

The Independent UK

A father caught a ride share driver assaulting his daughter. He took matters into his own hands

Her father tracked her phone to a well-known fishing spot

The Independent UK

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Fortune

The next paradigm for ultra-fast grocery delivery is more choice—without decimating brick-and-mortar stores, Uber's grocery boss says

Customers value range more than their deliveries arriving in 10 minutes instead of an hour, Uber's grocery and retail head told Fortune.

The Conversation

The Chemist Warehouse deal is a sideshow: pharmacies are ripe for bigger disruption

There’s something curious about the proposed merger between Chemist Warehouse and Sigma Healthcare.

Fortune

Canada's Waabi raises $200 million, says gen AI driverless trucks in 2025

Waabi's Series B funding round, led by Uber and Khosla Ventures, brought in new strategic investors Nvidia, Volvo Group Venture Capital, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Scania Invest and Ingka Investments.

The Guardian - AU

‘Alarm bells should be going off’ as mental health counselling app expands into Australia, critics say

Exclusive: Consumer advocates say BetterHelp’s wrongdoing overseas means privacy watchdog should investigate whether it has breached local laws

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GamesRadar

Diablo 4 tried to repackage Diablo 2's grind for the modern era, but series overseer Rod Fergusson says the "consumptive nature of a live service" made it unfeasible

Rod Fergusson explains players have changed in the two decades since

Fortune

Elon Musk’s $46 billion told-ya-so: love for ‘incredible’ shareholders, dunks on New York investors, and the promise of a 110x increase in value

A buoyant Musk thanked Tesla’s shareholders after they voted to reinstate his pay package, the largest in corporate history. “Hot damn, I love you guys.”

The Independent UK

It could take San Francisco 18 years to recover from flood of empty office space after tenants fled the city

Layoffs, hybrid work polices and a slow economy have contributed to the city’s vacancy problem

Barchart

How Is Uber's Stock Performance Compared to Other Technology Stocks?

Uber has recently underperformed other technology stocks. However, Wall Street analysts are optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

The Independent UK

37-year-old man brutally murdered his wife 20 years his senior. His Uber ride after the slaying implicated him

Kenneth Shea, 37, sentenced to life in prison after he pleaded guilty to murdering 57-year-old Elizabeth Shea

InsideEVs

Tesla Robotaxi: Everything We Know

Tesla plans to reveal its long-awaited robotaxi on August 8. Here's what we know about the "Tesla Cybercab" so far.

Bored Panda

“I Have Never Felt Worse For A Human Being In My Life”: Taxi Drivers Share The Craziest Stories

As Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver showed, a lot can happen when you're making a living behind the wheel. The post “I Have Never Felt Worse For A Human Being In My Life”: Taxi Drivers Share The Craziest Stories first appeared on Bored Panda.

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