SoftBank’s big investment in Uber comes to a close

SoftBank’s long-anticipated investment in Uber is almost done. Following the close of the tender offer on Thursday, a SoftBank-led grou...

Uber Eats couriers in Europe to be offered free accident and sickness insurance

Uber has announced it’s launching a free insurance package for independent couriers delivering food for its Uber Eats business in nine Eu...

Uber investor Shervin Pishevar resigns from Sherpa Capital

Hyperloop One co-founder and early Uber investor Shervin Pishevar has announced his resignation from  Sherpa Capital , the venture capita...

Early Uber advisor Bradley Tusk on selling his shares, and the fights he’ll wage in 2018

Bradley Tusk has long been known in political circles, including for managing the third campaign of former New York City mayor Michael Bl...

SoftBank could still walk away from Uber

Uber said Sunday  that it agreed to move forward on a proposed investment from SoftBank Group . But SoftBank Investment Advisors sent a s...

Grab, the Uber rival in Southeast Asia, is now officially also a digital payments company

Grab  is best known for rivaling Uber in Southeast Asia, but today the company took a major step into becoming a fintech player, too. T...

New York terror suspect was an Uber driver

New York terror suspect  Sayfullo Saipov  was a driver for Uber, the company confirms. He has been accused of driving a truck into a crow...

Uber will now let you add multiple stops to your route

Uber today is  adding  a new feature that will solve a challenge almost every rider, at some point, has faced: the difficulty with pickin...

Maramoja has a different take on the ride-hailing market in Africa

Taxi-hailing service  Maramoja  started as an Uber for Africa, but has since taken a different spin on it. “I came out here to start bas...

Tony West leaves Pepsi to become Uber’s new Chief Legal Officer

When you’re a company facing almost as many federal investigations as a crime syndicate, who better to come in to run your legal team tha...