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On top of ride-sharing and takeaways, the company’s couriers now transport goods for many retailers. But is it trying to do too much?
Car company is seeking to bounce back with ride-hailing app tie-up from next year in a yet to be disclosed city
Consumers are loath to give up hailing a ride or home deliveries
Users of ride-hailing app take record number of trips in second quarter despite concerns about US economy
Let’s lyft drivers out of compensation darkness
State’s supreme court says ride-hailing services can treat workers as contractors rather than employees
Action comes after government minister met delegation of executives from ride-hailing app Uber
Deal with Delivery Hero gives investors in the sector something to chew over
Shares in German food delivery company soar as it announces purchase
First-quarter operating profit sharply misses analysts’ expectations after payouts related to driver lawsuits
Legal action set to revive long-simmering battle between US ride-hailing giant and UK capital’s taxi trade
Familiarity bias can work both ways for investors
A tech-savvy Uber Eats worker was sick of the algorithms that controlled his day. So he decided to fight back
Directive aims to ‘determine employment status’ of about 28mn riders and drivers, but bloc regulation remains fragmented
And a reply to Dara Khosrowshahi
For the company to achieve a consistent reduction in share count, big buybacks will have to be the norm
Dara Khosrowshahi became entitled to award after meeting targets set before ride-hailing group’s IPO
Plus money velocity
And more on bad buybacks
If growth is so good, why not reinvest?
Ride-hailing company seeks to please investors following renewed focus on profitability
Plus, a very large taxi company becomes profitable
You’re a full-time Uber driver with two kids and a mortgage Can you earn enough to pay the bills — and make more than other players?
Ride-hailing group’s chief celebrates an ‘inflection point’ this week but investors wonder if he can sustain momentum
