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Uber Teams with Avride to Offer Robotaxi Rides in Dallas in Latest Expansion

Uber Teams with Avride to Offer Robotaxi Rides in Dallas in Latest Expansion

Uber Technologies Inc. is launching autonomous rides with Avride Inc. in Dallas as part of a previously announced partnership, marking the latest US city where the ride-hailing giant is offering such a service. Customers who request an UberX, Uber Comfort or Comfort Electric may be matched with one of Avride’s Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxis at […]

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Uber Takes Aim at the Bottom Lines of Billboard Lawyers

Uber Takes Aim at the Bottom Lines of Billboard Lawyers

We’ve all heard the saying “what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.” Yet, it might not. Here’s another saying for you: “What begins in California could spread throughout the country.” Today’s story will be of special interest to personal injury (PI) lawyers who run settlement mills and plaster billboards near airports, on buses and buy

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Uber Sued by DOJ Over Passenger Disability Discrimination

Uber Sued by DOJ Over Passenger Disability Discrimination

Uber Technologies Inc. was sued by the US Justice Department over claims that the ride-sharing giant discriminates against people with physical disabilities in violation of federal law. The department’s civil rights division alleged in a complaint filed Thursday in federal court in northern California that Uber drivers routinely refuse to accommodate passengers who travel with

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Uber, Lyft Drop Opposition to California Driver Union Bill

Hundreds May Have Been Exposed to Rabies in Grand Teton National Park Cabins

Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. agreed to back a state-supervised way for California drivers to unionize and collectively bargain on industry-wide pay and benefit guarantees, under a new legislative deal that provides the companies relief on insurance costs. Legislative leaders and Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Friday announced support for a pact that includes

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