The Latest Breaking News from Uber

Uber and drone startup partner to hit 1 million deliveries a day in next 3 years

Drones will deliver Uber Eats orders to doorsteps within a couple of minutes

The Independent UK · Aug 17

Home Depot Could Swing $14.6 Billion After Earnings

Earnings are set to hit the tape on Tuesday, and options markets are already drawing the battle lines on how far these stocks could swing once results and guidance land, according to Benzinga Pro.

Benzinga · Aug 17

Argenx’s Next Blockbuster? Stock Jumps 12% After Phase 3 Myositis Trial Hits Key Goal

Argenx SE (NASDAQ:ARGX) stock jumped about 12% in Monday’s premarket trading after the company reported positive topline results from its Phase 3 ALKIVIA study.

Benzinga · Aug 17

Uber Is Bringing Thousands Of Chinese Robotaxis To Europe As Its Driverless Push Gets Bigger

The expansion follows the March launch of a commercial robotaxi service in Zagreb involving Uber, Pony.ai and Croatian autonomous-driving company Verne.

International Business Times · Aug 14

AI Circus simplifies the world of AI: Like Amazon to shopping - Uber to car travel

With AI evolving at an unprecedented rate, navigating the available resources can be daunting for everyday users and businesses alike. AI Circus seeks to address this challenge by offering a consolidated platform where multiple AI models, solutions, and stakeholders converge. Similar to how Amazon transformed online shopping, this platform features…

The Economic Times · Aug 14

Uber and China’s Pony AI to launch over 2,000 robotaxis across Europe

The expanded partnership with blend a mobility platform, fleet management capacity and autonomous driving technology.

Euronews · Aug 14

Dara Khosrowshahi Hails Uber's Japan Robotaxi Expansion, Says Country Has Been a 'Terrific' Market for the Ride-Hailing Giant

Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi hailed the expansion of the ride-hailing giant’s Robotaxi exploits in Japan as the global autonomous driving race heats up.

Benzinga · Aug 14

Behind the Uber-Rapido merger talks; Honasa’s strong Q1 report

Happy Friday! Uber and Rapido explored combining their India ride-hailing operations in May, sources told us. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

The Economic Times · Aug 14

This matchmaker went viral when her $35,000 client took a date to a soft pretzel restaurant—but he wasn't subject to the ‘bald tax’ or the ‘short tax’

Because of a fixation on tall men, some shorter or bald men have to pay this viral matchmaker a tax because it involves more work on her behalf.

Fortune · Aug 13

After Years-Long Battle, California Rideshare Drivers Win Certification. Can They Win a Contract?

If Uber and Lyft resort to the stalling tactics corporations commonly use to block higher pay and better working conditions, gig workers will still have a fight on their hands.

Capital & Main · Aug 13