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Uber pulls out of African markets after years of driver disputes

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Uber has ended its ride-hailing operations in Nigeria and Uganda, bringing its 12-year presence in Africa’s most populous country and a decade of service...

Dutch watchdog hits Uber with USD $900+ million fine

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Dutch privacy regulators have imposed an €825 million (US$964 million) penalty on Uber after finding the ride-hailing giant unlawfully relied on automated systems to...

Uber rapist drops legal bid to block photo publication

Daily Telegraph NZ -
An Uber driver jailed for raping a teenage passenger has withdrawn his legal effort to stop media outlets from publishing his photograph. Satwinder Singh was...

Supreme Court rejects Uber appeal on driver employee status

Daily Telegraph NZ -
The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed Uber’s latest appeal, reaffirming earlier rulings that four New Zealand drivers were effectively employees rather than contractors. The court...

Uber secret deals exposed – what we know so far

Daily Telegraph NZ -
Uber execs saw themselves as “pirates” taking over the transportation industry, with help from high-profile friends, leaked docs say. A trove of Uber documents leaked...

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