A day after unloading its self-driving vehicle unit, Uber Technologies Inc. Silicon Valley startup Joby Aviation said it would acquire Uber Elevate, and that Uber has agreed to invest 75 75 million as part of the deal. Joby told Uber UBR, -1.47% It had previously invested an undisclosed $ 50 …
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While Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. prepared this week to close on riding dogs in California, alternative modes of transportation on-demand say they are ready to pick up the slack. Uber UBER, -0.54% and Lift LIFT, + 1.43% must obey a San Francisco Superior Court judge’s order by midnight …
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Uber may close new week ride recovery in California, but Uber Eats will continue to operate. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Rides from Uber Technologies Inc. may end up in California next week, but Uber Eats – and the many drivers who have switched on delivery to get the service …
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