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Uber’s new Spotify and Pandora features make carpool karaoke even easier

Your driver may even join in

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Uber reportedly lost $1.27 billion in just six monthsUber reportedly lost $1.27 billion in just six months
Uber offers drivers free retirement planning before robots eventually take their jobsUber offers drivers free retirement planning before robots eventually take their jobs
Massachusetts becomes the first state to tax Uber and Lyft

Taxachusetts strikes again

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The sorrow of being Number Two

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Uber will soon let passengers book rides up to 30 days in advanceUber will soon let passengers book rides up to 30 days in advance
Uber fined 800,000 euros over low-cost service in FranceUber fined 800,000 euros over low-cost service in France
Fiat Chrysler reportedly in talks with Uber about a driverless car partnershipFiat Chrysler reportedly in talks with Uber about a driverless car partnership
UberPool will now guarantee arrival time or you’ll get $2 off your next tripUberPool will now guarantee arrival time or you’ll get $2 off your next trip
Toyota is establishing a ‘strategic partnership’ with Uber, which is a really big dealToyota is establishing a ‘strategic partnership’ with Uber, which is a really big deal
Meet Uber’s first self-driving carMeet Uber’s first self-driving car
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Uber forced to suspend motorbike taxi service in BangkokUber forced to suspend motorbike taxi service in Bangkok
Arianna Huffington joins Uber’s board of directorsArianna Huffington joins Uber’s board of directors
Uber drivers can now find the cheapest gas stations within the appUber drivers can now find the cheapest gas stations within the app
Uber drivers in California join with Teamsters Union to fight for better benefitsUber drivers in California join with Teamsters Union to fight for better benefits
You should probably tip your Uber driver from now onYou should probably tip your Uber driver from now on
Uber drivers lost the battle, but they may still win the warUber drivers lost the battle, but they may still win the war
Uber forced to suspend surge pricing in DelhiUber forced to suspend surge pricing in Delhi
Uber’s latest changes make trips easier for deaf drivers and their passengersUber’s latest changes make trips easier for deaf drivers and their passengers
Uber joins forces with former New York City Council foe to promote carpoolingUber joins forces with former New York City Council foe to promote carpooling
Uber received over 400 data requests from US law enforcement in just six monthsUber received over 400 data requests from US law enforcement in just six months
Uber poaches a top Ford engineer to help build self-driving carsUber poaches a top Ford engineer to help build self-driving cars
Lyft users love Uber, but it’s not a two-way streetLyft users love Uber, but it’s not a two-way street
Uber is starting to raise fares in some small and mid-sized citiesUber is starting to raise fares in some small and mid-sized cities
Uber is trading its email support service for in-app featuresUber is trading its email support service for in-app features

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