John Paul Hampstead
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Uber Freight expects ‘broad-based volume recession’ in 2023
The 3PL’s first-quarter update is bearish on truckload rates.
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Daily Infographic: Q4 Market Update and Outlook
Q4 Market Update and Outlook: Highlights from Uber Freight’s Q4 Market Update Report
John Kingston
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Appellate court hears arguments on constitutionality of California’s Prop 22
An appellate court that will determine whether the Prop 22 gig worker vote in California is constitutional recently heard arguments.
Jack Daleo
Thursday, December 15, 2022
Uber Eats, Cartken bring robot delivery to Miami
Building on partnerships with Motional, Serve Robotics and Nuro, Uber Eats announced a collaboration with self-driving vehicle maker Cartken.
Jack Daleo
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Uber reaches multimillion-dollar settlement with Chicago
The approximately $10 million settlement includes around $3.3 million that the firm repaid merchants in 2021.
Daily Infographic: Uber gets in holiday spirit with new platform upgrades
Uber gets in holiday spirit
Jack Daleo
Thursday, November 17, 2022
NYC proposes $24 minimum wage for app-based delivery drivers
Following through on a legislation package approved last fall, New York City is eyeing unprecedented wages for delivery workers.
Jack Daleo
Monday, November 14, 2022
Uber gets in holiday spirit with new platform upgrades
Uber just rolled out several features ahead of the holidays, including a new Holiday Shop and an upgrade to Uber Connect.
Daily Infographic: The Future of Autonomous Trucks in Freight
The Future of Autonomous Trucks in Freight
Jack Daleo
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Uber posts record $512M EBITDA but $1.2B net loss
Uber Technologies reported earnings Tuesday before the bell, and investors took kindly to the results.
John Gallagher
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
El gobierno de Biden revisa la norma sobre contratistas independientes
La propuesta vuelve a la orientación de la era de Obama para determinar la condición de empleado
John Gallagher
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Biden administration revising rule on independent contractors
A new proposed independent contractor rule from the Department of Labor could increase costs for trucking as well as for Uber and Lyft.
Jack Daleo
Friday, September 16, 2022
FTC to crack down on ‘unfair, deceptive’ gig company practices
Statement: ‘Protecting these workers from unfair, deceptive, and anticompetitive practices is a priority’
Daily Infographic: Uber Eats goes driverless with Nuro partnership
Uber Eats goes driverless with Nuro partnership
Brian Straight
Monday, September 12, 2022
Bringg signs up Uber Direct France for deliveries
Bringg has joined forces with Uber Eats in France to provide retail delivery services through Uber Direct.
Jack Daleo
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
Uber reports record revenue, but delivery takes a back seat
Uber beat earnings expectations for Q2, but its delivery business wasn’t the driver this time around.
Jack Daleo
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Uber Eats launches ‘most comprehensive update yet’ to grocery delivery
The Uber Eats update lets customers order groceries even when stores are closed and provides real-time order tracking.
John Kingston
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Massachusetts court rejects Uber- and Lyft-backed effort to keep gig workers independent
An effort by Uber and Lyft to have voters define the companies’ drivers as independent contractors has been blocked by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
Jack Daleo
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Uber, United Nations join forces to deliver food in war-torn Ukraine
The mobility and delivery platform teamed up with the United Nations World Food Program to deliver food to Ukraine.
Jack Daleo
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Want a New York pizza in LA? Uber Eats delivers — for free
The new Nationwide shipping service launched Tuesday in three cities, with more to come.