Uber

Uber or Über may refer to:

  • Über, a German word meaning "above", "over", "across" or "about"
  • Uber (company), makers of a mobile application providing access to vehicles for hire
  • People

  • Alexander Uber (1783–1824), German cello virtuoso, composer, and Kapellmeister
  • Betty Uber (1906–1983), English badminton player
  • Christian Benjamin Uber (1746–1812), German jurist and composer
  • Friedrich Christian Hermann Uber (1781–1822), German composer
  • Media and entertainment

  • Über (album), a 2006 album by the Norwegian black metal band Sturmgeist
  • Über (comics), a 2010s Anglo-American comic book series
  • Uber, short for uberfic, a kind of alternative universe fan fiction
  • Uber Bear, a character in the video game Fur Fighters
  • Other uses

  • Betula uber, a tree species
  • Uber Cup, a badminton tournament
  • See also

  • Unter (disambiguation), German antonym of über meaning "under" or "below"
  • This page contains text from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia - https://wn.com/Uber

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    Legalized jaywalking: It’s the latest handcuff slapped on NYPD cops

    New York Post 30 Mar 2025
    New York City streets are getting a little bit more dangerous today, as the City Council’s legalization of jaywalking has come into full effect ... Jaywalking in NYC is set to be legal — but there was hardly any enforcement when it was a crime. Jaywalking legalized in New York City after Mayor Eric Adams declines taking action....
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    International 'grandparent scheme' bilks seniors of $50,000

    Usatoday 28 Mar 2025
    Victims handed over up to $20,000 in envelopes labeled as "legal documents" to unsuspecting Uber ... Financial records and data obtained from Uber via a legal request indicate Bisono Rodriguez was working in concert with partners in his native country, according to an FBI affidavit....
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    Corporate interests pay for luxury foreign trips. State attorneys general join for free

    CNN 27 Mar 2025
    ... for major companies, including Tony West, Uber’s chief legal officer and the brother-in-law of former Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as Michael Beckerman, a public policy chief for TikTok, and Tom Moriarty, general counsel for grocery chain Albertsons, among others....
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    HMRC risks paying Uber £1.3bn after Bolt court defeat

    The Daily Telegraph 24 Mar 2025
    The tax authority is at risk of steep payments after failing to overturn a legal ruling against Bolt, Uber’s Estonian rival ... HMRC would have to reimburse Uber if the company’s own legal challenge, made on similar grounds to Bolt’s, is successful. Uber, Bolt and other minicab apps ......
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    11 Uber Shuttle buses seized in Gachibowli; workers’ union hails action

    The Siasat Daily 20 Mar 2025
    As the city police tightened its grip on Motor Vehicle Act violators, 11 buses operating in Gachibowli under Uber Shuttle were seized and 40 bus owners were booked for permit violations. These buses were caught during a vehicle check on March 18, a day after the Uber Shuttle service was launched on March 17....
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    Uber Drivers Say They're Getting Locked Out of the App and Trapped in a Kafkaesque ...

    Futurism 19 Mar 2025
    Because Uber isn’t legally obligated to give its drivers basic protections like access to human resources or unemployment insurance — not to mention minimum wage — it gets away with treating them like nagging customers, a model data scholar Alex Rosenblat calls "customer-service-as-management." ... More on Uber....
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    London’s black cabs destined for extinction in 20 years, TfL warned

    AOL 19 Mar 2025
    Alongside the rapid growth of Uber and other private hire firms has been a parallel drop in black cabs, with the number licensed by Transport for London (TfL) dropping from 22,810 in 2013-14 to 14,470 in 2023-24. Related. Taxi firms crowdfund legal battle with Uber over VAT on fares in UK ...Black cabs are a fundamental part of London’s cityscape ... ....
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    How corporate America is backsliding on DEI

    The Spokesman-Review 15 Mar 2025
    Uber, for example, “committed to becoming an anti-racist company.” Best Buy wrote in a quarterly regulatory filing that “in the wake of George Floyd’s death” the company would strive to “address racial inequities.” ... DuPont declined to comment, and Uber did not reply to a request for comment....
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    Taxi firms crowdfund legal battle with Uber over VAT on fares in UK

    AOL 13 Mar 2025
    Two British taxi companies have launched a crowdfunding drive for the last leg of a lengthy legal battle with Uber that could result in higher cab fares ... The private hire firms Delta Taxis from Liverpool and Veezu from Cardiff are attempting to raise £500,000 to sustain their legal battle ... Nia Cooper, the chief legal officer at Veezu, said....
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    Cab operators launch £500k fighting fund ahead of Supreme Court battle with Uber

    The Business Desk 13 Mar 2025
    Ahead of the court date, Delta Taxis and Veezu have launched a new ‘Fighting Fund to Protect Passenger Fares’ campaign calling for cross-sector and public support as they mount a defence against Uber in the next phase of this long-running legal battle, expected in July this year ... Nia Cooper, chief legal officer at Veezu, said....
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    Waymo and Uber's pre-SXSW collaboration launch highlights their commitment to future tech

    Austin American-Statesman 13 Mar 2025
    But for those who don’t want to wait, Uber and Waymo are already offering one of Sci-Fi’s most enduring tropes ... After a full rollout in Austin last week, Uber and Waymo are making waves using their new rideshare partnership to help power SXSW ... It should be noted that Uber and Waymo’s relationship only blossomed after breaking legal bread in 2018....
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    Trump administration asks Supreme Court to partly allow birthright citizenship restrictions

    Daily Bulletin 13 Mar 2025
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow restrictions on birthright citizenship to partly take effect while legal fights play out ... People with disabilities rely on Uber ... lack the legal right, or standing, to challenge the executive order....
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    Georgia mother sues Uber in connection to 14-year-old daughter's rape case. What we know

    The Augusta Chronicle 12 Mar 2025
    An anonymous mother from Jonesboro is suing Uber in connection to her 14-year-old daughter's molestation case (she is reportedly now 15) ... The plaintiffs also accuse the service of Uber protecting the privacy of sexual predators in order to limit their legal liability....

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