Apple is investing a billion dollars in an Uber-like company based in China
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.
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Uber and Lyft drivers are saying they won't provide service in Austin, Texas after citizens voted to keep regulations on the road
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.
Voters rejected the ride-sharing companies' proposal to self-regulate and do their own screening of drivers
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
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.
CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins "CBS This Morning"
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
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
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
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
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.
These companies pay interns more than $8,000 a month
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
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
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.
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Uber captured 41 percent of business travel rides
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.
The former Taco Bell executive claims the driver recorded him illegally and wants $5 million
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.
Uber offers $250 million in bonuses and perks to lure drivers
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
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.
After claiming it handled its one billionth ride on Christmas Eve, Uber begins 2016 with a hefty goal in mind: expansion to China.
After claiming it handled its one billionth ride on Christmas Eve, Uber begins 2016 with a hefty goal in mind: expansion to China. Seth Doane has a look at what kind of competition the company could be facing there.
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Oil tops $100 per barrel as U.S. fighter jets are damaged in Iranian strikes on Jordan
The price of crude oil hit a 15-week high after the U.S. said it blew up five more Iranian oil tankers, triggering retaliation from Tehran.
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Anthropic researcher says more than 10% chance AI "could kill all humans"
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Trump pitches $5,000 checks, but only if GOP wins House and Senate
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Barry Melrose, prominent NHL player, coach and broadcaster, dies at 70
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Rhode Island governor projected to lose Democratic primary to former CVS executive
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Feds to buy up to $6 billion in Treasury bonds. Here's why.
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Apple unveils new foldable iPhone and more new devices
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Anthropic researcher says more than 10% chance AI "could kill all humans"
A top Anthropic researcher says there's more than a 10% chance AI "could kill all humans," after a colleague resigned over similar concerns.
Trump administration to ban some Canadian motorcycles, dairy, alcohol
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Trump jokes about trying to "redo" huge Luka Dončić trade in Dallas speech
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Trump pitches $5,000 checks, but only if GOP wins House and Senate
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Rhode Island governor projected to lose Democratic primary to former CVS executive
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee is the first sitting governor nationwide to lose a primary in eight years.
Fetterman appears at RNC midterm convention in surprise video
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman appeared in a surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention on Wednesday, as he becomes increasingly isolated from his own party.
CBS News poll finds that 25 years after 9/11 most see changed country
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Coroner releases details on 2 infant deaths in Pennsylvania measles outbreak
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A generation of kids suffers as Trump destabilizes immigrant families
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NYC officials release unseen post-9/11 air quality documents
New York City officials released thousands of previously unseen documents questioning the air quality at Ground Zero following the 9/11 attacks.
What is postpartum psychosis?
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Barry Melrose, prominent NHL player, coach and broadcaster, dies at 70
Barry Melrose, a hockey player-turned-coach who led the Los Angeles Kings to the 1993 Stanley Cup Final before going on to a long career in broadcasting the sport, has died at 70.
Afghan girls who study in secret want you to read their "letters to the world"
21 Afghan girls, bravely defying the Taliban by continuing to study, handed CBS News letters containing their stifled, often humble dreams "for an ordinary life."
Trump says he had "great conversation" with Putin amid renewed peace push
"He is wanting to make a deal. And if Zelenskyy is wanting to make a deal, that would be very nice," President Trump said.
Zelenskyy's plane almost hit by drone, Norway's prime minister says
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Netanyahu calls claim he was warned of Oct. 7 attack "malicious libel"
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Fashion designer Romeo Hunte shares new pieces
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Dolly Parton's sister on the private funeral
Two weeks after her death at 80, a new song from Dolly Parton was released called "Bound to Ride," as part of an upcoming tribute album to the Stanley Brothers. Gayle King spoke exclusively with Dolly Parton's younger sister in an interview that will air on "CBS Mornings" on Thursday.
New documentary profiles 9/11 generation
A new Netflix documentary is out about those who were children in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. "Turning Point: Generation 9/11" profiles people whose parents died on that day, as well as soldiers who joined the military because of 9/11. Director Brian Knappenberger joins "The Takeout" to discuss the making of the film.
Alice Cooper, Joe Perry on Hollywood Vampires
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Another Anthropic model gained access to open internet during testing
Anthropic announced a fourth cybersecurity incident in which Claude gained access to the open internet during testing.
Apple announces iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone Duo
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Anthropic researcher comments fuel AI fears
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AI researchers warn of human extinction threat
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Ig Nobel prizes go to scientists studying cockroach milk, nose-blowing, more
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Vote on the fattest marmot now
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NASA plans to launch new space telescope
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A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
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Video shows attempted murder in Ohio
A potential killing was caught on camera in Ohio and was revealed at the trial of a man found guilty of attempting to shoot his wife in a crowded restaurant. Mark Strassmann reports.
Lindsay Clancy Mistrial: Reddington Weighs In
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Breaking down Lindsay Clancy attorney's plans
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Lindsay Clancy's lawyer on her future
Lindsay Clancy's lawyer Kevin Reddington told "CBS Mornings" that he plans to file a motion for her case to be thrown out after her murder trial ended in a mistrial. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
Lindsay Clancy's attorney says he will ask for case to be thrown out
Kevin Reddington, the lawyer for Lindsay Clancy, said he will present a motion to dismiss on Sept. 29 at a previously scheduled status hearing.
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NASA launches its Roman Space Telescope to explore the hidden universe
NASA's Roman Space Telescope launched shortly after daybreak from Kennedy Space Center and blazed toward an observation point 1 million miles away.
Roman Space Telescope promises 300-megapixel views of the cosmos
The $4.3 billion telescope is expected to discover tens of thousands of exoplanets while probing the nature of mysterious dark matter and energy.
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NASA images show 60-foot-wide crater on moon after SpaceX rocket booster crash
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