Uber agrees to Australia minimum pay body after similar moves in Britain, Canada
Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) and Australia’s main transport union agreed on Tuesday to back a federal body that enforces minimum pay for the company’s drivers, joining a global thawing of relations between the ride-hailing giant and industrial bodies.
Uber seals taxi deal to expand its business in Italy
Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) has clinched a deal to integrate its ride-hailing app with Italy’s largest taxi dispatcher as it seeks to boost its presence in the eurozone’s third-largest economy, the company said on Tuesday.
Car sharing and better algorithms – how Uber plans to impress during its investor day
Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) will outline its strategy for growth and new business opportunities when it holds its first investor day as a public company on Thursday, after teasing news on a global car-sharing network and improved algorithms to keep costs low.
Marketmind: Pandeconomics part 2
Slowly but surely, global policymakers are entering a new phase of their economic response to the pandemic.
Payments company Marqeta beats revenue estimates as transactions surge
Payments company Marqeta Inc (MQ.O) reported a 76% jump in second-quarter revenue on Wednesday that beat market estimates, as the company benefited from a surge in transactions made through its platform.
A flying taxi is a new technological achievement!
Technology is reaching new heights, and this generation has been the most fortunate in terms of technological advancement. This generation has seen a lot, from robotics to smart phones to virtual meetings, and now another technological triumph, the flying taxi, has been added to the list. When we think about the future, a flying car […]
SoftBank sells 45 mln shares in Uber – source
SoftBank (9984.T) is selling about 45 million of its shares in Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N), a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.
Uber to let office staff work up to half their time from anywhere -source
Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) will let employees work half their hours from wherever they want as part of its revamped return-to-office strategy, the transport app company plans to announce on Tuesday, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Payments startup Marqeta valued at over $17 bln in Nasdaq debut
Shares of Marqeta Inc (MQ.O), which provides payments services to customers including Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) and DoorDashInc, rose more than 20% in their Nasdaq debut, giving the firm a market capitalization of over $17.2 billion.
