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Uber and Waymo End Robotaxi Deal in Phoenix; Uber to Announce New Partner
Jun 30 2026 // Uber Technologies Inc. said it has wound down its robotaxi offering with Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo in Phoenix, the latest relationship twist between two companies that simultaneously function as partners and...
Uber Board Sued Over Alleged ‘Serial’ Compliance Failures, Sexual Abuse Lawsuits
Jun 23 2026 // Uber Technologies’ board was sued on Monday by shareholders who accused management and directors of letting the ride-sharing company cut corners on compliance, leading to thousands of lawsuits from victims of sexual...
Uber to Offer Robotaxis in Houston With Lucid and Nuro, Posing Challenge to Waymo
Jun 18 2026 // Uber Technologies Inc. will offer driverless robotaxi rides in Houston in vehicles developed by Lucid Group Inc. and Nuro Inc., setting it up to challenge Waymo in the fourth-largest US city. Nuro is already testing the...
Virginia Says Airbnb Lacks Insurance License to Offer Host Damage Protection Plan
Jun 12 2026 // Regulators at the Virginia Bureau of Insurance are raising issues with Airbnb over its Host Damage Protection (HDP) program, maintaining that it is an insurance product and Airbnb is offering it without being properly...
Uber Sues New York City Over ‘Reckless’ Driver Protection Law
Jun 11 2026 // Uber Technologies sued New York City to block enforcement of a new law that it said would unconstitutionally force it to keep drivers it does not want on its platform. In a complaint filed late on Tuesday night, Uber said...
Uber, Lyft Drivers in Massachusetts Form First US Ride-Share Union
May 27 2026 // Ride-share drivers for app-based companies such as Uber and Lyft have unionized in Massachusetts, forming what state officials and labor leaders said was the first officially recognized organization in the U.S. to...
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