Toyota will partner with Uber and help drivers lease cars
Toyota will partner with Uber and help drivers lease cars. CBS News MoneyWatch's Jill Wagner has that story and other business headlines on CBSN.
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Toyota will partner with Uber and help drivers lease cars. CBS News MoneyWatch's Jill Wagner has that story and other business headlines on CBSN.
Apple is investing a billion dollars in an Uber-like company based in China. CNET's Jeff Bakalar explains what may come of the Apple investment.
Uber and Lyft drivers are saying they won't provide service in Austin, Texas after citizens voted to keep regulations on the road. CNET senior editor Jeff Bakalar joins CBSN with more.
Uber and Lyft are shutting down their operations in Austin, Texas, after losing a battle over background checks. Voters rejected the ride-sharing companies' proposal to self-regulate and do their own screening, and the city will now require on-demand drivers to get fingerprinted. CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins "CBS This Morning" from San Francisco to discuss the implications of the vote.
Voters in Austin, Texas, decide whether the city can screen drivers who work for ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft. It's the latest battle between the companies and cities across the nation over whether car services should be regulated like taxis. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Uber is clarifying its tipping policy. The on-demand car service settled a class-action lawsuit by its drivers. An Uber email to customers explains that tips are not included nor are they expected on Uber, but customers are free to tip their drivers. CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins "CBS This Morning" from Chicago to discuss the case. Hobson also comments on the merger between Comcast and DreamWorks.
You may want to be curbside when you hail your next Uber: Making the driver wait could cost you. Don Dahler explains.
Uber will pay millions in a driver background check lawsuit; and Netflix will hike their subscription prices. Those headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch's Jill Wagner at the New York Stock Exchange.
A University of Michigan frat brother was caught on camera berating an uber driver for apparently canceling his ride. CBSN's Jamie Yuccas and Meg Oliver have more about the video that sparked outrage and an investigation.
A Michigan man accused of murdering six people during a series of shootings told his wife that his Uber app told him to do it. CBSN's Jamie Yuccas has more of the bizarre details.
Internships at some big companies come with a hefty paycheck as businesses battle to attract young talent.
Uber is one of the world's most disruptive companies. The ridesharing service this month celebrates its seventh anniversary. Uber has over one million active drivers globally. The company is valued at upwards of $60 billion. Co-founder Travis Kalanick is now focused on the road ahead. Charlie Rose spoke to him in a wide-ranging conversation, and explored what drives his ingenuity.
Uber driver Jason Dalton has been charged with the murder of six people after allegedly going on a shooting rampage this weekend. One of the survivors--14-year-old Abigail Kopf--is showing signs of improvement in the hospital. Meanwhile, Uber is defending its hiring practices. With more on the mass shooting aftermath, CBS News' Anna Werner joins CBSN.
Authorities in Kalamazoo, Michigan, charged 45-year-old Jason Dalton with murder Monday after a shooting spree left six people dead over the weekend; Virginia McLaurin turns 107 next month and, more than anything, she wanted to meet President Obama
Authorities in Kalamazoo, Michigan, charged 45-year-old Jason Dalton with murder Monday after a shooting spree left six people dead over the weekend. The prosecutor in the case said Dalton confessed to the attacks. Anna Werner reports.
The man accused of killing 6 people in Kalamazoo, Michigan is an Uber driver. Police say he continued to give rides between shootings. "48 Hours" Crimesider's Graham Kates joins CBSN with more on the investigation.
An Uber driver is in custody after he allegedly opened fire at three separate locations near Kalamazoo, Michigan, Saturday night. At least six people have died and several others injured. Anna Werner has more.
CBSN's Elaine Quijano talks to Kalamazoo Public Safety Chief Jeffrey Hadley about the shooting rampage in Michigan, and how suspect Jason Dalton was captured.
Uber has confirmed that Kalamazoo shooter Jason Dalton was a driver and passed a background check with the company. Former ATF agent Matt Horace gives details on how police found Dalton after his shooting rampage.
The week ended with a winning day on Wall Street with oil prices moving higher and bank stocks on the rebound. Also, voters in Austin, Texas, will decide whether Uber and Lyft drivers should be fingerprinted. Hena Daniels reports on the day's top MoneyWatch headlines.
A Miami doctor has been placed on administrative leave, after she was caught on camera attacking an Uber driver who wouldn't give her a ride. The video has quickly gone viral. "48 Hours" Crimesider's Graham Kates joins CBSN with more on what happened.
Software company Certify found Uber eclipsing car rental companies for business travel. Uber captured 41 percent of rides. CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins "CBS This Morning" from Chicago to discuss the trend.
There’s rising controversy after Benjamin Golden, the former Taco Bell executive who was captured on video assaulting an Uber driver, announced he’s suing the driver. Golden was arrested for the October 2015 attack on Edward Caban in Orange County, California. Now Golden claims Caban recorded him illegally and wants $5 million. CBS News legal expert Rikki Klieman joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the case.
Ride-sharing company says it needs more drivers as passenger bookings rebound following COVID-19 lockdowns.
Uber, the smartphone app that lets you book a ride in a driver’s private car, is expanding rapidly world-wide and calls China its number one priority for the New Year. But as Seth Doane reports, Uber and other ride sharing apps like China's Didi Kuaidi must overcome both legal obstacles and competition on the road.