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Uber rolls out driverless robotaxis in Abu Dhabi

Uber on Wednesday rolled out fully driverless rides in its fourth market, launching the service in Abu Dhabi in partnership WeRide, a Chinese autonomous vehicle company.

Uber falls 4% despite third-quarter revenue beat

Uber shares fell 4% before the bell even after the ridesharing company beat Wall Street’s third-quarter revenue expectations.

Joby to bring helicopter and seaplane rides to Uber app as soon as 2026

Air-taxi maker Joby Aviation (JOBY.N), said on Wednesday that it planned to bring Blade’s helicopter and seaplane services to the Uber (UBER.N), app as soon as next year.

Uber beats on revenue, announces $20 billion stock buyback

Uber reported second-quarter results on Wednesday that beat on revenue and announced the authorization of a $20 billion stock buyback.

Uber to invest $300 million in EV maker Lucid as part of robotaxi deal

 Uber (UBER.N), will invest $300 million in electric vehicle maker Lucid (LCID.O), in a robotaxi deal that aims to start with one major U.S. city late next year, the companies said on Thursday.

Uber stock rises as Waymo autonomous rides launch in Atlanta

Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE:UBER) stock rose 2.75% in premarket trading Tuesday after the company announced the launch of autonomous ride services in Atlanta in partnership with Waymo.

Uber taps AI firm Wayve to pilot fully driverless rides in the UK

Uber on Tuesday announced it’s partnered with self-driving car technology firm Wayve to launch trials of fully autonomous rides in the U.K., starting in spring 2026.

Uber misses revenue expectations with trips up 18% over last year

Uber reported first-quarter results Wednesday that beat analysts’ expectations for earnings, but fell shy of anticipated revenue growth for the quarter. Shares fell about 5% following the report.

Uber fourth-quarter profit misses estimates as costs surge

Uber Technologies on Wednesday reported a lower-than-expected profit in the October-December period on rising costs, and forecast first-quarter bookings short of estimates due to a strong dollar, sending its shares 6% down before the bell.

Delta links its loyalty program to Uber, ending partnership with Lyft

Delta Air Lines will link its lucrative SkyMiles loyalty program to Uber this spring, the companies announced Tuesday, as the airline ends its eight-year partnership with smaller ride-hailing rival Lyft.

Taiwan Blocks Uber’s $950 Million Takeover of Local Foodpanda Business

Taiwan has blocked Uber Technologies’  planned $950 million takeover of Foodpanda’s local delivery business on anticompetition concerns, thwarting the U.S. company’s efforts to expand in Asia.

Uber fined in Netherlands for sending drivers’ data to the US

Ride-hailing platform Uber has been fined 290 million euros ($324 million) in the Netherlands for sending the personal data of European taxi drivers to the United States in violation of EU rules, Dutch data protection watchdog DPA said on Monday.

Uber reports better-than-expected results for second quarter

Uber reported second-quarter results that topped Wall Street estimates on Tuesday. The stock rose about 4% in pre-market trading.

Uber, BYD partner to bring EVs to ride-hailing platform globally

 Uber and Chinese automaker BYD announced a multi-year partnership on Wednesday aimed at bringing 100,000 new electric vehicles to the ride-hailing platform globally.

Uber to buy Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda in Taiwan for US$950 mn

Ride-hailing giant Uber said Tuesday it has reached a deal with Delivery Hero SE to buy its Foodpanda delivery business in Taiwan for US$950 million.

Uber reports first-quarter results that beat expectations for revenue, but posts net loss

Uber  reported first-quarter results on Wednesday that came in slightly above analysts’ estimates for revenue, but the ridesharing company posted an unexpected net loss.

Uber unveils maiden $7 billion share buyback after first profitable year

 Uber Technologies said on Wednesday it would buy back up to $7 billion worth of company shares for the first time ever following a strong recovery in ride-share and healthy demand at its food delivery business.

Uber earnings clear Wall Street’s bar, but stock cools after big rally

Uber Technologies Inc. faced a case of high expectations heading into Wednesday’s earnings report, and its stock was headed lower premarket even as the ride-hailing giant cleared Wall Street’s bar.

Uber Sales Rise as Bookings Grow 21% and Ride-Hailing Revenue Jumps 33%

Uber Technologies 0.82% reported third-quarter revenue below Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, but earnings above the consensus call.China’s exports fell by 6.4% year-on-year in October in U.S. dollar terms, China’s customs agency said Tuesday.

Uber Swings to Surprise Profit as Ridership Reaches New Record

(Bloomberg) — Uber Technologies Inc. reported better-than-expected net income, boosted by record ridership volumes, offering evidence the ride-hailing giant is officially moving beyond its cash-burning startup past and making progress on its profitability goals.