Uber

Uber, headquartered in California, is an international company which created taxi and food delivery apps. Since its creation in 2009, millions of people worldwide have downloaded Uber apps on their smartphones for ordering taxis at any time.

Uber to give back ‘criminally earned capital’ as part of $2.6 million fine to Netherlands
Ride-hailing firm Uber has agreed to pay €2.33 million (US$2.6 million) in a settlement with Dutch prosecutors over the illegal activities of its UberPop service in the Netherlands in 2014 and 2015.
Mar 8, 2019 14:26
Business News
Madrid taxi drivers block city center as they step up anti-Uber protest (VIDEO)
Hundreds striking cabbies brought traffic to standstill in the center of Spain’s capital as their standoff with authorities over ride-hailing services enters second week.
Jan 28, 2019 16:00
World News
US man ‘possessed through Uber app’ pleads guilty to murdering 6 strangers
An Uber driver who claimed the app was controlling him has pleaded guilty to murdering six strangers in between rides, admitting to the crimes even in the absence of a plea deal. He now faces life in prison without parole.
Jan 8, 2019 05:04
USA News
Belgian court bans Uber in Brussels – reports
A Belgian commercial court has supported local taxi firms and said that world-famous Uber services are outlawed in Brussels, according to local media reports citing the court decision.
Jan 3, 2019 14:41
Business News
Sex workers slam crypto-based ‘Uber for escorts’ over safety fears
A self-described ‘Uber of escorting’ sex industry booking app isn’t impressing sex workers, who have raised concerns about the cryptocurrency platform’s security and lack of transparency.
Jul 17, 2018 11:41
Business News
Uber adds panic button for passengers in case of sexual assault by driver
Ride-hailing company Uber has added a panic alarm to their app in the United States so that riders have a quick way to contact 911 if they are attacked by the driver.
May 31, 2018 11:04
Business News