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Uber Technologies Stock: Is UBER Outperforming the Technology Sector?

As Uber Technologies has outpaced its broader sector recently, analysts remain highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart · Jun 2, 2025

Airbnb scams: new book explores thriving criminal activity on big tech platforms

Big tech sharing economy platforms like Airbnb and Uber are marketed as trustworthy, but a new book by a South African media scholar argues that they are highly vulnerable to scammers who spread delusive speech (a form of disinformation, designed to deceive by criminal intent).

The Conversation · Jun 1, 2025

Fake Uber Driver in London Drugs US Tech Investor with Cigarette, Steals £96K in Cryptocurrency

On 9 May, American software engineer Jacob Irwin-Cline was drugged and robbed in London by a fake Uber driver, losing £96,000 in cryptocurrency.

International Business Times UK · May 31, 2025

‘And don’t charge ur phone or plug it in anything’: Woman issues safety warning about bottled water offered in Ubers

One woman’s seemingly innocent Uber ride led her to make a PSA about ride-share safety. In a viral TikTok, Taylor Paré (@paretay) reminds folks to be hyper-vigilant of Uber drivers, even when certain gestures appear kind. 

The Mary Sue · May 29, 2025

Why the American Dream Is Now Just a Side Hustle Fantasy for the Middle Class

For decades, the American Dream promised a house with a yard, a steady job, and a retirement fund. It was marketed as achievable through hard...

Saving Advice · May 28, 2025

Uber Stock Ready to Ride Higher on Waymo Partnership

Uber stock may have just found a new way to come back into its growth phase, by seeking a new partnership with Alphabet's Waymo platform.

MarketBeat · May 28, 2025

Uber CEO says rideshare ‘freed up’ his son from having to get a driver’s license—and he’s one of many Gen Zers who aren’t willing to drive

“This drives me crazy. My son is over 18,” Dara Khosrowshahi said in a recent podcast. “I’m still trying to get my son to get his driver’s license.”

Fortune · May 27, 2025

Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2025: Travel Credit Cards

In our 2025 Readers' Choice Awards survey, readers evaluated financial providers. Find out which travel rewards credit cards came out on top.

Kiplinger · May 27, 2025

Alphabet Stock Lags—But Waymo May Be Its Hidden Driver

Alphabet stock's discount can be credited to one single association with autonomous driving, not rooted in numbers but emotions.

MarketBeat · May 25, 2025

1 Stock to Buy If You Want to Invest Like the ‘Next Warren Buffett’

Let’s dive into Bill Ackman’s claims he can be the next Buffett. Here’s his top holding and how it could fit into a Buffett-like portfolio.

Barchart · May 24, 2025