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The UK executive of ride-sharing company Uber, Jo Bertram, has reportedly left the company following Uber losing its license to operate in London.

Former Google engineer Anthony Levandowski is emerging from the shadow of a self-driving lawsuit to create a robot god.

Ride-sharing company Uber has demanded that their advertisements be removed from Breitbart News claiming that they want “nothing to do with” the website.

Police arrested a former Lyft driver Friday after he allegedly raped a female passenger in Indianapolis, according to multiple reports.

Uber has confirmed that it is cooperating with the FBI who has launched an investigation into its “Hell” software, over concerns it illegally tracked the positions of Lyft drivers, its major competitor in the ride-sharing business.

The Justice Department has taken “preliminary steps” to investigate whether managers at Uber violated U.S. laws against bribing foreign officials.

Uber’s Board of Directors has offered the vacant CEO job, formerly occupied by founder Travis Kalanick, to current Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi.

A Chicago Uber driver is accused of locking a 19-year-old woman in his car and demanding that she have sex with him instead of paying for the ride.

Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, who was forced out six weeks ago, is reported to be trying to generate shareholder support to take back control of the company, which was once worth $62 billion.

Fenox Venture Capital CEO Anis Uzzaman has filed a lawsuit in San Francisco alleging that an alleged anonymous victim of sexual harassment who posted a salacious story online was a male competitor trying to trash his rival. SiliconValley.com reported that Uzzaman investigated

MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — La aceptación de Uber para transportar a residentes de las ciudades fronterizas y lugares turísticos de México se ha convertido en una opción también para los carteles de la droga para realizar negocios ilícitos y transportar a sus delincuentes.

MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — The newfound popularity of Uber in Mexican border states and tourist hotspots has become a lucrative option for drug cartels looking to move products and members without drawing heat.

Silicon Valley social justice warriors are planning to publish a blacklist of venture capitalists they deem sexual harassers.

An Uber driver was charged on Friday with raping a 16-year-old passenger in the eastern Australian city of Brisbane, the second driver from the ride-hailing service to be charged with sexually assaulting a passenger in the city in a week.

“Black cabs have become a byword for populism and racism” in the minds of Muslim and immigrant Uber drivers, according to a New York Times article on the politics of taxi regulation in London.

Waymo claims in a recent court filing that former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick was aware that one of Uber’s engineers was in possession of information taken from Google.

Uber’s CEO Travis Kalanick was dumped after a 47-point report by former Obama Attorney General Eric Holder found the company to be a management disaster, but he could make a triumphant return, like Apple’s once-fired CEO Steve Jobs.

Plagued by recent company scandals, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has stepped down from his position at the company following a shareholder revolt.

An Ohio judge is ordering drunk drivers to install ride-hailing apps, such as Uber and Lyft, while on probation.

MONTERREY, Nuevo León — Por lo menos tres choferes de Uber han sido ejecutados y otros atacados en cuestión de meses en lo que marca una estrategia nueva del crimen organizado. Así como los carteles utilizan a los taxistas como espías y narcomenudistas, ahora las mafias que operan en esta ciudad han estado utilizando a los choferes de Uber.

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick was forced to take a leave of absence, the company announced Tuesday, after a 47-point report by former Obama administration Attorney General Eric Holder was unanimously adopted by Uber board members.

A former economic adviser to former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush told an international audience that the Washington, DC establishment hates President Donald Trump because he is “disruptive” and “challenging all the traditional power structures” like Uber.

Uber Board members unanimously adopted a new corporate culture recommended by former U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr., including parting ways with the company’s number two executive and potentially asking its founder to take a leave of absence.

Just one day after firing 20 employees following a sexual harassment investigation, an Uber executive has been fired for sharing the medical records of an Uber customer in India that was raped by her driver in 2014.

Following a companywide investigation into claims of sexual harassment, Uber has fired 20 employees.

The city of San Francisco is demanding statistics and details from ride-sharing companies Uber and Lyft to “assess their impact on traffic congestion, safety, pollution and parking; and ascertain whether they are accessible for disabled and low-income riders.”

Uber will refund passengers who used their service near London Bridge during the terrorist attack on Saturday night.

LINCOLNWOOD, Ill. (AP) — A 16-year-old girl walked out of a suburban Chicago Walmart holding a machete and knife she’d stolen, climbed into an Uber car and began hacking at the driver, prosecutors said at a hearing on Wednesday. The driver died of his wounds Tuesday after giving police a description of the attacker that led to her arrest.

Uber has declared a $708 million loss following their $991 million loss three months ago, while its head of finance Gautam Gupta leaves the company.

Uber has fired senior engineer Anthony Levandowski, after he refused to return allegedly stolen documents to his previous employer Waymo, which is owned by Google parent Alphabet.

The mother of Uber CEO Travis Kalanick died, and his father was seriously injured, in a power boat accident on Pine Flat Lake last Friday, according to a Fresno County Sheriff’s report.

Uber said it “mistakenly underpaid” its New York City drivers by millions of dollars since 2014 for two and a half years, according to a report.

Uber have threatened to fire one of their engineers unless he gives back documents from his previous employer Waymo.

Uber is currently under criminal investigation over the company’s “Greyball” software, which allegedly allowed them to hide cars from regulators and law enforcement.

A Democrat Massachusetts judge in a “Welcoming City” for illegal aliens set a low bond on a previously deported Dominican Uber driver accused of raping a Boston College student. She did so, knowing immigration officials were about to put a detainer on the suspected rapist. Predictably, he has not been seen since that day in court.

Panthers tackle Michael Oher, best known for inspiring the hit movie “The Blind Side” which told his life story, has been cited for misdemeanor assault of his Uber driver.