Ryder System Inc., which offers supply chain, dedicated transportation and commercial fleet management services, announced its 100,000th ride using Uber for Business to access transportation for drivers and technicians to and from both Ryder and customer locations.
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Uber Technologies Inc. and Grubhub Inc. are haggling over a breakup fee after nearing an agreement on a merger price, according to people familiar with the matter.
May 29, 2020Uber Fails to Block California Gig-Worker Law for Its Drivers
Uber Technologies Inc. failed to persuade a judge to shield its drivers from California鈥檚 gig-worker protection law while the company challenges the landmark measure in court.
February 10, 2020Uber Urges California Court to End AB 5
Uber Technologies Inc. wants to smother what the company calls California鈥檚 鈥淔rankenstein鈥 gig-worker protection law before state officials turn it loose.
February 7, 2020Uber鈥檚 Travis Kalanick to Leave Board to Focus on New Business
Uber Technologies Inc.鈥檚 former Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick is stepping down from the board, severing his last ties to the company he co-founded a decade ago and helped become one of the world鈥檚 most valuable, and controversial, startups.
December 27, 2019Self-Driving Uber in Crash Wasn鈥檛 Designed to See Jaywalkers
Uber Technologies Inc.鈥檚 self-driving test car that struck and killed a pedestrian last year wasn鈥檛 programmed to recognize and react to jaywalkers, according to documents released by U.S. safety investigators.
November 6, 2019Uber Aims for $84 Billion Valuation in Year鈥檚 Largest IPO
Uber Technologies Inc. is seeking to raise as much as $9 billion in an initial public offering that could give the No. 1 ride-hailing company a market valuation of as much as $84 billion.
April 26, 2019Waymo, Uber Driverless Projects Make Scanning Sensors Cheaper
Google鈥檚 Waymo, Uber and carmakers GM and Mercedes-Benz are among the companies working to put driverless vehicles in showrooms. That competition also should help lower prices that can reach $75,000 apiece for the sensors that scan a car鈥檚 surrounding environment so it knows how to drive itself.
September 5, 2018Ryder Uses Uber Central to Boost Customer Service
Ryder System Inc. announced it is using Uber Central to transport drivers and technicians more easily to and from Ryder and customer locations, resulting in less downtime.
August 7, 2018Editorial: Course Corrections Are Part of Progress
In times of great change there are bound to be course corrections, as evidenced by recent developments related to innovations designed to advance the science of moving trucks down the road.
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