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12/31Accusations of fronts in
debate over Uber, Lyft upstate		Times Unionhttp://www.timesunion.com/local/article/
Accusations-of-fronts-in-debate-over-Uber-Lyft-10827903.php
12/31Many will use Uber, Lyft on
New Year’s, but a regular taxi
might end up being cheaper		L.A. Daily Newshttp://www.dailynews.com/business/20161230/many-will-use-uber-
lyft-on-new-years-but-a-regular-taxi-might-end-up-being-cheaper
12/31‘Taxi King’ must cough
up 46 cabs, medallions
to pay off debts		N.Y. Posthttp://nyp.st/2hAHaiW
12/31No Ride-Hailing Yet But Plenty
of Options to Get Home Safely		Time Warnerhttp://www.twcnews.com/nys/buffalo/news/2016/12/30/
new-york-state-police-to-up-patrol-for-new-year-s-eve.html
12/31Uber no longer requires math
from you this New Year's Eve		Mashablehttp://mashable.com/2016/12/30/uber-new-years-eve-fares/#tWO0Sq1ITOqH
12/31A New York City Driveway:
Blessing or Curse?		N.Y. Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/30/realestate/
a-new-york-city-driveway-blessing-or-curse.html?_r=1
12/31Uber Drivers Try Unique
Lawsuit Challenging
Their Contractor Status		DAILY KOShttp://www.dailykos.com/story/2016/12/30/1615799/
-Uber-Drivers-Try-Unique-Lawsuit-Challenging-Their-Contractor-Status
12/30New York Taxi Mogul
Must Surrender 46 Cabs		THE STREEThttps://www.thestreet.com/story/13938549/
1/new-york-taxi-mogul-must-surrender-46-cabs.html
12/30N.J. Legislature tightens
rules for Uber, Lyft 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/news/new_jersey/20161229
_N_J__Legislature_tightens_rules_for_Uber__Lyft.html
12/30Thanks for the calories: NYC's
Carnegie Deli says goodbye		JUNOhttp://www.startjuno.com/news/read/category/News/article/
the_associated_press-thanks_for_the_calories_nycs_carnegie_deli_says_go-ap
12/30Uber Passenger: Driver
Stranded Her Halfway
Through 150-Mile Trip
Home From Hospital		CONSUMERISThttps://consumerist.com/2016/12/28/uber-passenger-
driver-stranded-her-halfway-through-150-mile-trip-home-from-hospital/
12/30Sorry, Uber Riders, Surge-
Pricing Will Still Be
Legal This New Year’s Eve		NEWS SOURCEhttp://lawnewz.com/legal-analysis/sorry-uber-
riders-surge-pricing-will-still-be-legal-this-new-years-eve/
12/29It's not legal, but you can get
an Uber ride in mid-Hudson		recordonlinehttp://www.recordonline.com/news/20161228/
its-not-legal-but-you-can-get-uber-ride-in-mid-hudson
12/29In Florida, no permit
needed for driverless cars,
Florida senator says		POLITIFACThttp://www.politifact.com/florida/statements/2016/
dec/28/jeff-brandes/florida-no-permit-needed-driverless-cars-florida-s/
12/29Uber, Lyft respond to
Sen. Al Franken's
discrimination concerns		San Francisco Chroniclehttp://www.sfchronicle.com/aboutsfgate/article/
Uber-Lyft-respond-to-Sen-Al-Franken-s-10823323.php
12/293 Bumps on the Road
Ahead for Shared
Autonomous Vehicles 		CITYLABhttp://www.citylab.com/commute/2016/12/
regulating-shared-autonomous-vehicles-on-city-streets/511544/
12/29Cab driver accused of groping
woman, saying ‘this ass is
going to be mine’		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2iELxYd
12/29Lyft Driver Charged In
Stabbing Shouldn't Have
Been Eligible To Even Work		JALOPNIKhttp://jalopnik.com/lyft-driver-charged-in-
stabbing-shouldnt-have-been-elig-1790553809
12/29Higher gas prices expected
in 2017: 'Money out of my
pocket,' taxi driver says		WZZMhttp://www.wzzm13.com/money/consumer/higher-gas-prices-
expected-in-2017-money-out-of-my-pocket-says-taxi-driver/379885432
12/28NYC Taxi Giants Fire
Back at Capital One		Courthouse
News Service		http://courthousenews.com/nyc-taxi-giants-fire-back-at-capital-one/
12/28Uber Drivers Sue
for Minimum Wage 		INSIDESOURCEShttp://www.insidesources.com/uber-drivers-sue-for-minimum-wage/
12/28Uber Banned By TurkeyNEXTPOWERUPhttp://www.nextpowerup.com/news/32630/uber-banned-by-turkey/
12/28Uber's Expansion Into Upstate
NY Hinges on Fingerprinting		ABC NEWShttp://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/
ubers-expansion-upstate-ny-hinges-fingerprinting-44414709
12/28What’s Missing from
Emanuel E-Mail Dump?		Chicago Daily Observerhttp://www.cdobs.com/archive/featured/whats-missing-from-emanuel-e-mail-dump/
12/28Uber drivers want pay
while waiting for riders		THE HILLhttp://thehill.com/policy/transportation/311877-
uber-drivers-want-pay-while-waiting-for-riders
12/28Lyft driver charged in
stabbing had record		Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/news/local_coverage
/2016/12/lyft_driver_charged_in_stabbing_had_record
12/28Uber Drivers Stiff Passengers
After Finding Out
Final Destination		NBC-Washingtonhttp://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Uber-Drivers-
Stiff-Passengers-After-Finding-Out-Final-Destination-408432315.html
12/27Meet The Woman Who
Leads The New York
Taxi Workers Alliance		VERVEhttp://www.vervemagazine.in/people/bhairavi-
desai-executive-director-of-new-york-taxi-workers-alliance
12/27Drivers challenge Uber for
pay while waiting for riders		Pittsburgh Post Gazettehttp://www.post-gazette.com/business/career-workplace/2016/12/27/Drivers-
challenge-Uber-for-pay-while-waiting-for-riders-UberBLACK/stories/201612180001
12/27Letter: We must not give
Uber, Lyft special privileges		The Buffalo Newshttp://buffalonews.com/2016/12/22/letter-we-must-not-give-uber-lyft-special-privileges/
12/27Lyft and Uber drivers afraid
to return to work after
Lyft driver was kidnapped		WFTShttp://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-pinellas/lyft-
and-uber-drivers-afraid-to-return-to-work-after-lyft-driver-was-kidnapped
12/27Hillsborough PTC on the
chopping block after issues
with Uber and Yellow Cab		Florida Recordhttp://flarecord.com/stories/511062971-hillsborough-
ptc-on-the-chopping-block-after-issues-with-uber-and-yellow-cab
12/27Uber determined to
stay despite huge fines		TAIPEI TIMEShttp://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2016/12/27/2003661967
12/26Google's self-driving cars
have driven over
2 million miles — but they still
need work in one key area		MSNhttp://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/googles-self-driving-cars-have-driven-
over-2-million-miles-%E2%80%94-but-they-still-need-work-in-one-key-area-googl/ar-
BBxxalB?li=AA4Zoy&ocid=spartanntp
12/26Not just for skiers: Gondolas
seen as urban transit solution		uticaod.comhttp://www.uticaod.com/news/20161225/not-just-
for-skiers-gondolas-seen-as-urban-transit-solution
12/26California puts brakes on
Uber's self-driving car rollout 		Herald and Newshttp://www.heraldandnews.com/news/local_news/business/california-puts-brakes-
on-uber-s-self-driving-car-rollout/article_4baa9a59-840f-56e3-8a4e-48c7b55598d7.html
12/26Michigan-State bars
local taxi ordinances 		Record Eaglehttp://www.record-eagle.com/news/local_news/state-bars-local-
taxi-ordinances/article_38fe1699-4153-5dfc-a7be-e71f621929b5.html
12/25Group: 3rd Uber Driver
Deemed Employee,
Not Contractor		ABChttp://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/group-3rd-uber-
driver-deemed-employee-contractor-44351407
12/25Uber Taking 'Millions' In Tax
Deductions By Lying To
Employees, Lawsuit Alleges		JALOPNIKhttp://jalopnik.com/uber-taking-millions-in-tax-deductions-by-lying-to-empl-1790335249
12/25Uber Has Had A
No-Good Very Bad Month		JALOPNIKhttp://jalopnik.com/uber-has-had-a-no-good-very-bad-month-1790420518
12/25Uber Driver Sleeps in Her
Car Because She Can't
Afford Rent Anywhere
Near Where She Works		ALTERNEThttp://www.onlinemunity.alternet.org/labor/san-francisco-
uber-driver-travels-nearly-100-miles-sleep-her-car-and-shes-not-alone
12/25How Uber embarrassed
Volvo in California		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/how-uber-embarrassed-volvo-in-california-2016-12
12/24NY lawmakers won't
move on ridesharing in 2016		WGRZhttp://www.wgrz.com/news/local/ny-lawmakers-
wont-move-on-ridesharing-in-2016/377599438
12/24Arizona governor welcomes
Uber fleet of self-driving cars 		Miami Heraldhttp://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/article122628539.html
12/24What Gig Workers Can Expect
from Trump Administration		CPA
Practice Advisor		http://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/news/12289860/
what-gig-workers-can-expect-from-trump-administration
12/24Uber driver's rear window
shot out while picking
up fare in Florida		Statsmanhttp://www.statesman.com/news/crime--law/uber-driver-rear-
window-shot-out-while-picking-fare-florida/Fkrh6Ojyx3UJ133Qg0ZZhM/
12/23Transportation horrorsQueens Chroniclehttp://www.qchron.com/editions/queenswide/transportation-
horrors/article_b31b961a-e378-5309-8631-676880f2f1cf.html
12/23Warning For New York City
Travelers Using Airport
Car Service		NBC4NYhttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/on-air/as-seen-on/Warning-
For-New-York-City-Travelers-Using-Airport-Car-Service_New-York-407967496.html
12/23Privacy over safetyVice Newshttps://news.vice.com/story/nyc-says-it-needs-ubers-
data-to-make-passengers-safer-so-why-is-uber
12/23Frequent Taxi Riders Still
Running the Roads in NYC 		SalesFuelhttp://salesfuel.com/frequent-taxi-riders-still-running-roads-nyc/
12/23Uber, Lyft avoid fingerprint
requirement in Md.		wtophttp://wtop.com/sprawl-crawl/2016/12/uber-lyft-avoid-fingerprint-requirement-md/
12/23Uber’s Value to Riders
Is Clear. To Investors, It May
Prove More Elusive.		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/22/business/dealbook/ubers-
value-to-riders-is-clear-to-investors-it-may-prove-more-elusive.html
12/23Cabbies’ lawsuit over
Uber in Boston dismissed		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2016/12/22/cabbies-lawsuit-
over-uber-boston-dismissed/jXfA6hEdnJJTRaPfMcKYZO/story.html
12/23Uber lawsuit alleges
employees were misled
on equity compensation		Tech Crunchhttps://techcrunch.com/2016/12/22/uber-lawsuit-
alleges-employees-were-misled-on-equity-compensation/
12/22Uber, taxis at odds in AlbanyPoughkeepsie Journalhttp://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/news/
local/new-york/2016/12/21/uber-taxis-albany/95722614/
12/22NYC Tunnels to Nix Toll Plazas
in January, Bridges to Go
Cashless by End of 2017		NBC4NYhttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Cashless-Tolls-Begin-January-2017-
Queens-Midtown-Tunnel-Brooklyn-Battery-Hugh-Carey-Tunnel-407814135.html
12/22Uber yanks self-driving
cars off California roads		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2hVdTOJ
12/22Uber Is Just Setting Itself Up
for Failure in San Francisco		PChttp://www.pcmag.com/commentary/350446/
uber-is-just-setting-itself-up-for-failure-in-san-francisco
12/22Witness says self-driving Uber
ran red light on its own,
disputing Uber's claims 		theguardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/dec/21/witness-says-self-
driving-uber-ran-red-light-on-its-own-disputing-ubers-claims
12/22Uber losses expected
to hit $3 billion in 2016
despite revenue growth		Tech Crunchhttps://techcrunch.com/2016/12/21/uber-losses-
expected-to-hit-3-billion-in-2016-despite-revenue-growth/
12/21LAPD Arrests Hundreds of Uber
and Lyft Drivers in Stings
Funded by Taxi Companies		PINAChttps://photographyisnotacrime.com/2016/12/19/
lapd-arrests-hundreds-uber-lyft-drivers-stings-funded-taxi-companies/
12/21Fingerprinting Of Taxi Drivers
Now Required In East Hampton		27east.comhttp://www.27east.com/news/article.cfm/Montauk/505701
/Fingerprinting-Of-Taxi-Drivers-Now-Required-In-East-Hampton
12/21Uber Is Reportedly Bleeding
Money, But They May Not Care		NBC4NYhttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/Uber-Is-
Reportedly-Bleeding-Money-But-They-May-Not-Care-407708515.html
12/21Uber's Self-Driving Cars
Could Be a Threat to Bicyclists		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/12/20/ubers-self-driving-cars-could-be-a-threat-to-bicyclists/
12/21Is Uber's Legal Fight With
California All Part
of its Master Plan?		THEDRIVEhttp://www.thedrive.com/tech/6595/is-ubers-legal-
fight-with-california-all-part-of-its-master-plan
12/21Security Concerns halt
Uber in Upstate NY		Victor Posthttp://www.victorpost.com/news/20161219/security-concerns-halt-uber-in-upstate-ny
12/21Uber Can’t Replace Transit —
Here Are 3 Reasons Why		STREETSBLOG USAhttp://usa.streetsblog.org/2016/12/19/uber-cant-replace-transit-here-are-3-reasons-why/
12/21Uber is hiding everything it can
from users and investors who
deserve to know the facts 		MarketWatchhttp://www.marketwatch.com/story/uber-is-hiding-everything-it-can-
from-users-and-investors-who-deserve-to-know-the-facts-2016-12-20
12/20In New York, Chicago and
Boston, Taxi Woes Continue,
Spelling Trouble for Lenders		The Streethttps://www.thestreet.com/story/13929210/1/in-new-york-chicago-
and-boston-taxi-woes-continue-spelling-trouble-for-lenders.html
12/20Disrespected' Uber driver stabs
passenger several times		FOXhttp://www.foxnews.com/auto/2016/12/19/disrespected-
uber-driver-stabs-passenger-several-times.html?refresh=true
12/20Uber admits its self-driving cars
have a problem with bike lanes		The Vergehttp://www.theverge.com/2016/12/20/
14020720/uber-self-driving-cars-bike-lane-problem
12/20Uber Drivers Plead With
Airport for a Little Relief 		newserhttp://www.newser.com/story/235653/uber-drivers-tired-of-peeing-in-bottles.html
12/20 Uber, Lyft face
regulation in N.J.		newsworkshttp://www.newsworks.org/index.php/local/
new-jersey/99846-uber-lyft-face-regulation-in-nj
12/20Albany may soon
approve Uber upstate		recordonline.comhttp://www.recordonline.com/news/20161219/albany-may-soon-approve-uber-upstate
12/20New York City welcomes record
number of tourists in 2016 		metrohttp://www.metro.us/new-york/new-york-city-welcomes-
record-number-of-tourists-in-2016/zsJpls---JtzpJn6Kwmx7/
12/20Boston-area cab companies
sue Uber, governor		metrohttp://www.metro.us/boston/boston-area-cab-companies-
sue-uber-gov-baker/zsJpls---bCfAYfPhoZ9uU/
12/20Uber Lost Hundreds of Millions
In the Most Recent Quarter		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/12/19/uber-financials-2016/
12/19Governor Cuomo Calling A
Special Session to Kill
New York City’s Taxi Industry		NYS Senatehttps://www.nysenate.gov/newsroom/articles/ruben-diaz/
governor-cuomo-calling-special-session-kill-new-york-citys-taxi
12/192nd Avenue Subway Service
to Begin New Year's Day:
Gov. Cuomo		NBC-4http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/NYC-Second-Avenue-
Subway-Service-Begins-January-Gov-Cuomo-Says-407383455.html
12/19The Latest: Uber to
keep self-driving cars
in San Francisco		WACHhttp://wach.com/news/nation-world/the-latest-
uber-to-keep-self-driving-cars-in-san-francisco
12/19Florida Uber Driver Shoots
and Kills Would-Be Robber		NBChttp://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/national-international/
Uber-Driver-Shoots-and-Kills-Would-Be-Robber-Aventura-PD-407309935.html
12/19Google Wants Driverless Cars,
but Do We?		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/19/opinion/
google-wants-driverless-cars-but-do-we.html
12/19AMAZON Plans to DO TO THE
TRUCKING INDUSTRY what
Uber Did to the TAXI BIZ		IWBhttp://investmentwatchblog.com/amazon-plans-
to-do-to-the-trucking-industry-what-uber-did-to-the-taxi-biz/
12/18Disability Activists Slam
MTA for Considering Uber
as an Alternative to Existing
Access-a-Ride Service		Time Warner Cablehttp://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/transit/2016/12/13/disability-activists-slam-mta-
for-considering-uber-as-an-alternative-to-existing-access-a-ride-service.html
12/18Cab erupts in flames
near Brooklyn Bridge 		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/
cab-erupts-flames-brooklyn-bridge-article-1.2914383
12/18Uber has a plan to completely
transform your city		INSIDERhttp://www.thisisinsider.com/how-driverless-cars-might-change-cities-2016-12
12/18Cities' checks of Uber, Lyft
drivers appear to be hit or miss		Star Tribunehttp://www.startribune.com/uber-driver-checks-appear-to-be-hit-or-miss/407231936/
12/18Uber, Lyft wage intense,
behind-the-scenes campaign
to bring ride-hailing upstate		The Buffalo Newshttp://buffalonews.com/2016/12/17/uber-lyft-
conducs-coordindated-ride-sharing-campaign-upstate/
12/17Ludlow Hotel Doorman Beats
Up Driver for Not
Accepting Passengers: NYPD		dnainfohttps://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20161215/lower-east-side/
ludlow-hotel-doormen-driver-dispute-punched-broke-phone
12/17Daily Drive-Thru:
Uber's self-driving
Volvos in San Francisco		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/autos/news/uber-new-
autonomous-volvo-fleet-google-debuts-waymo-article-1.2911679
12/17Uber, Lyft Face Pushback
From Hometown Taxis
Taking a Stand 		Bloomberghttp://www.bloombergquint.com/markets/2016/12/15/
uber-lyft-face-pushback-from-hometown-taxis-making-last-stand
12/17California, Uber Meet Amid Self-Driving Car Legal ShowdownABChttp://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/california-uber-legal-showdown-driving-cars-44207030
12/17Sorry, Uber, your new app
may drive me back to taxis 		stuffhttp://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/87673942/
sorry-uber-your-new-app-may-drive-me-back-to-taxis
12/17Could State Lawmakers
Allow Uber and Lyft
to Operate in CNY?		WAERhttp://waer.org/post/could-state-lawmakers-allow-uber-and-lyft-operate-cny
12/1612 NYC taxi drivers
busted in credit card scam 		PIX11http://pix11.com/2016/12/15/12-nyc-taxi-drivers-busted-in-credit-card-scam/
12/16Fake Uber driver takes
Chicago passenger's bank
accout for a ride 		WTHRhttp://www.wthr.com/article/fake-uber-driver-
takes-chicago-passengers-bank-accout-for-a-ride
12/16Uber refuses to halt
self-driving cars		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2hoONJO
12/16California pumps the brakes
on Uber's autonomous
plans after taxi runs red light		autobloghttp://www.autoblog.com/2016/12/15/california-uber-autonomous-plans-red-light/
12/16Uber drivers: JFK airport lacks
sufficient bathroom access 		amNWEYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/uber-drivers-jfk-
airport-lacks-sufficient-bathroom-access-1.12764490
12/16Uber Advocate: 'We're
begging the NYS Legislature		WGRZhttp://www.wgrz.com/news/uber-advocate-
were-begging-the-nys-legislature/371052027
12/16House conservatives want
Trump to undo regulations
on climate, FDA, Uber		msnhttp://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/house-conservatives-want-
trump-to-undo-regulations-on-climate-fda-uber/ar-AAlAEnB
12/16Uber blames humans for
self-driving car traffic offenses
as California orders halt		theguardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/
dec/14/uber-self-driving-cars-run-red-lights-san-francisco?CMP=share_btn_tw
12/16Uncovering Uber’s
Big Security Problem 		psfkhttp://www.psfk.com/2016/12/uncovering-uber-big-security-problem.html
12/15Why the MTA should give
Uber the cold shoulder		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161215/
OPINION/161209910/why-the-mta-should-give-uber-the-cold-shoulder
12/15Carone continues call for
better wheelchair
accessibility in taxicabs		Brooklyn Daily Eaglehttp://www.brooklyneagle.com/articles/2016/12/14/
carone-continues-call-better-wheelchair-accessibility-taxicabs
12/15Upstate NY Uber battle
continues with pro
and con video ads		NYup.comhttp://www.newyorkupstate.com/news/2016/12/upstate_
uber_battle_continues_with_pro_and_con_video_ads.html
12//15Proposed NYC Law
Would Create A
Public Database Of Ride-Hail
Sexual Assault Reports		BuzzFeedNewshttps://www.buzzfeed.com/charliewarzel/nyc-law-would-create-
database-of-ride-hail-sexual-assaults?utm_term=.nkyo2djqe#.poEgmNx1M
12/15Here’s where the self-driving
car stands right now (VIDEO)		themalaymailonlinehttp://www.themalaymailonline.com/drive/article/
heres-where-the-self-driving-car-stands-right-now-video
12/15Uber ordered to stop
self-driving vehicle
service in San Francisco		techcrunchhttps://techcrunch.com/2016/12/14/uber-ordered-
to-stop-self-driving-vehicle-service-in-san-francisco/
12/15Fake Uber driver takes
Chicago passenger's bank
accout for a ride 		WTHRhttp://www.wthr.com/article/fake-uber-driver-
takes-chicago-passengers-bank-accout-for-a-ride
12/15They Can Just Take an UberSlatehttp://www.slate.com/articles/business/metropolis/2016/12/cities_
are_cutting_transportation_service_because_they_think_uber_will_fill.html
12/15What…Uber NYC Tracking
Folks Even After
They Exit Ride?		eurthisnthat.comhttp://www.eurthisnthat.com/2016/12/14/
what-uber-nyc-tracking-folks-even-after-they-exit-ride/
12/14Having trouble hailing that
taxi? This could be why		Sciencehttp://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/11/having-trouble-hailing-taxi-could-be-why
12//14SFMTA Blaming Uber And Lyft
Drivers For Traffic Congestion		5KPIXhttp://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2016/12/13/
sfmta-blaming-uber-and-lyft-drivers-for-traffic-congestion/
12/14Uber Is Watching You,
Say Former Employees		Inc.http://www.inc.com/tess-townsend/uber-employees-tracking-features.html
12/14Taxi industry wants
background checks for
ride-sharing drivers		Buffalo Newshttp://buffalonews.com/2016/12/13/taxi-industry-
wants-fingerprinting-for-ride-sharing-drivers/
12/14Uber encrypts its computers
from afar when the
government raids its
offices, a lawsuit claims		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/uber-encrypts-
company-computers-during-raids-lawsuit-claims-2016-12
12/14Uber has lost three of its
top self-driving engineers		recodehttp://www.recode.net/2016/12/12/13920558/uber-self-driving-cmu-top-engineers-leave
12/14Google is reportedly shelving
its plan to put self-driving
cars on the road		TNWhttp://thenextweb.com/google/2016/12/13/google-not-building-self-driving-cars/
12/14Uber allegedly spied
on celebrities like
Beyoncé for years		N.Y.Posthttp://nyp.st/2hJd1eK
12/14Think you're still in the 1%? In
NYC, the bar has been raised		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161213/BLOGS01/
161219972/think-youre-still-in-the-1-in-nyc-the-bar-has-been-raised
12/14How Sweden Has Redesigned
Streets To Route Around
Bad Human Behavior		fastcoexist.comhttps://www.fastcoexist.com/3066435/how-sweden-
has-redesigned-streets-to-route-around-bad-human-behavior
12/13MTA quietly tests taxis
and Uber to provide car
services for disabled		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161212/
NEWS/161219992?utm_campaign=socialflow&
utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social
12/13Uber said it protects you
from spying. Security
sources say otherwise		Reveal Newshttps://www.revealnews.org/article/uber-said-
it-protects-you-from-spying-security-sources-say-otherwise/
12/13City Plans to Give Private
Car-Sharing Companies
Reserved Street Parking		dnainfohttps://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20161212/
washington-heights/zipcar-street-parking-dot-plan?utm_source=
12/13NYS Exposed: Taxi drivers
say Uber drivers should
be fingerprinted, held
to same standards 		WHEChttp://www.whec.com/news/uber-driver-regulations/4342800/
12/13In New York City, a
Traffic Nightmare Awaits
With Trump as President		NEWSMAXhttp://www.newsmax.com/US/new-york-city-
traffic-woes-donald-trump/2016/12/12/id/763554/
12/13Cuomo in talks over
Uber, ride-sharing bill		WGRZhttp://www.wgrz.com/news/local/lawmakers-
cuomo-in-talks-over-ride-sharing-bill/368641398
12/13Driving Lyft Has Its Rewards,
But Not In The Bank Account		bullshitisthttps://bullshit.ist/driving-lyft-has-its-rewards-
but-not-in-the-bank-account-2ada3f19dc36#.f5db76h3z
12/13Tax office announces
crackdown on Uber and
other ride-sharing services 		the guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2016/dec/13/tax-
office-announces-crackdown-on-uber-and-other-ride-sharing-services
12/12EXCLUSIVE: Uber to air million
dollar TV ad in hopes of
pressuring N.Y. lawmakers to
expand service upstate		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/uber-air-tv-
ad-sway-n-y-pols-expand-service-upstate-article-1.2907352
12/12Uber guidelines crackdown
on drunk passengers		N.Y.Posthttp://nyp.st/2gAw8cU
12/12Montreal cabbie, 77, struggles
to retire as ride-hailing apps
devalue taxi permits		CTVhttp://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/canada/montreal-cabbie-77-
struggles-to-retire-as-ride-hailing-apps-devalue-taxi-permits-1.3198233
12/12Uber Drivers’ Harsh
Conditions Detailed in
British Government Report		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/12/11/uber-driver-frank-field-uk/
12/12S. Korea to implement pilot
project for hydrogen-powered
EV taxis for 1st time 		yonhapnewshttp://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2016/12/12/89/
0302000000AEN20161212005300315F.html
12/11Cuomo puts Uber in Upstate on
Albany special session wish list		NYup.comhttp://www.newyorkupstate.com/news/2016/12/cuomo_puts_
uber_in_upstate_on_albany_special_session_wish_list.html
12/11The longest ride in Uber historyN.Y.POSThttp://nyp.st/2gxd9zZ
12/11Driving for Uber,
sleeping in her car		VICE NEWShttps://news.vice.com/story/uber-driver-live-in-car
12/11Accessible for-hire vehicles
on the road, and soon 		N.Y. Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/accessible-
for-hire-vehicles-road-article-1.2905363
12//11Long Beach Airport isn't
ready to give Uber
and Lyft a green light 		L. A. Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-travel-briefcase-long-beach-20161210-story.html
12/11New Uber privacy policy
making customers uneasy		KRQEhttp://krqe.com/2016/12/10/new-uber-privacy-policy-making-customers-uneasy/
12/11Killeen City Council looks
to regulate Uber,
Deregulate City Cabs		KCEN-TVhttp://www.kcentv.com/news/local/killeen-city-
council-looks-to-regulate-uber-deregulate-city-cabs/367761708
12/10Uber cherry picks data from study about drunken drivingPOLITIFACThttp://www.politifact.com/new-york/statements/2016/dec/09/
uber/uber-cherry-picks-data-study-about-drunken-driving/
12/10Uber tells passengers
to quit using Uber Pool
as a hook-up service		QUARTZhttp://qz.com/858841/uber-tells-passengers-to-
quit-using-uber-pool-as-a-hook-up-service/
12/10Is Uber getting too vital to fail?BBChttp://www.bbc.com/news/technology-38252405
12/10Uber Now Bans Flirting in
Its Vehicles. Will That
Stop Creepy Drivers?		slate.comhttp://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2016/12/09/uber_now_
bans_flirting_in_its_vehicles_will_that_stop_creepy_drivers.html
12/10Second Avenue subway
opening makes a big
impact on home sales		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161209/REAL_ESTATE/161209865/
second-avenue-subway-opening-makes-a-big-impact-on-home-sales
12/9Port Authority split on 10-year
plan, New York bus terminal		JUNOhttp://www.startjuno.com/news/read/category/News/article/the_
associated_press-rifts_evident_as_port_authority_wrestles_over_10ye-ap
12/9Uber May Have Just Driven
Itself Out of a Big Loophole		WIREDhttps://www.wired.com/2016/12/uber-may-just-driven-big-loophole/
12/9Fine print alert!ExpertClickhttp://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Oooooh-Sneaky-Uber,201693945.aspx
12/9Uber Case-Status
of UK Uber drivers		JDSUPRAhttp://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/uber-case-status-of-uk-uber-drivers-99109/
12/9Uber, Lyft announce 70
statewide business supporters		timesunionhttp://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/270034/
uber-lyft-announces-70-statewide-business-supporters/
12/9Lyft, Uber prime time a rip-offAZTEC PRESShttp://aztecpressonline.com/2016/12/lyft-uber-prime-time-a-rip-off/
12/9Done Deal: City Council
Okays a Four Year Contract
With Uber, Lyft		WOAIhttp://woai.iheart.com/articles/local-news-119078/
done-deal-city-council-okays-a-15373466/
12/9NY Gov. Cuomo: Uber
expansion would be
good for upstate		PIX-11http://pix11.com/2016/12/09/ny-gov-cuomo-uber-expansion-would-be-good-for-upstate/
12/9Cuomo Unsure If Ride-Hailing
Will Be Included In Budge		Time Warnerhttp://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2016/12/
cuomo-unsure-if-ride-hailing-will-be-included-in-budget/
12/8Taxi Tablets With Mobile Apps
to Launch in New York City		Advertising Agehttp://adage.com/article/digital/taxi-tablets-mobile-apps-launch-york-city/307053/
12/8Erie County unanimously
passes 2017 budget with
few changes from
Poloncarz proposal 		WBFOhttp://news.wbfo.org/post/erie-county-unanimously-
passes-2017-budget-few-changes-poloncarz-proposal
12/851 Law Professors Join Fight
Against Arbitration in Uber
Price-Fixing Case		New York
Law Journal		http://www.newyorklawjournal.com/this-weeks-news/id=1202774152389/51-Law-
Professors-Join-Fight-Against-Arbitration-in-Uber-PriceFixing-
Case?mcode=1202615036097&curindex=2&slreturn=20161108073929
12/8Taxi surge pricing, discounted
rides could be coming
to San Antonio		San Antonio
Business Journal		http://www.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/news
/2016/12/07/taxi-surge-pricing-and-discounted-rides-could-be.html
12/8As taxi permit value drops,
Quebec looking at ways
to help drivers		CTVhttp://montreal.ctvnews.ca/as-taxi-permit-value-
drops-quebec-looking-at-ways-to-help-drivers-1.3193551
12/8Can Uber win in India
after China loss		CNBChttp://www.cnbc.com/2016/12/07/can-uber-win-in-india-after-china-loss.html
12/8Lawyers who sued Uber
over service animals
will get $2.38M fee award		arsTECHNICAhttp://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/12/lawyers-
who-sued-uber-over-service-animals-will-get-2-38m-fee-award/
12/8Uber wants Pennsylvania to
delay rules for driverless cars 		The Mercury Newshttp://www.mercurynews.com/2016/12/07/
uber-wants-pennsylvania-to-delay-rules-for-driverless-cars/
12/7Rochester green
lights Uber service		POSTBULLETINhttp://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/rochester-green-
lights-uber-service/article_596534d7-0331-53fe-bcf2-fa25f97da6e2.html
12/7Uber is losing $2 billion
a year, new report says,
with passengers paying
for only 41% of each ride		San Francisco
Business Times		http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/news/2016/12/02/uber-losses.html
12/7Uber to resume operations
today in Calgary under
newly amended bylaw		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/
uber-calgary-resume-announcement-live-1.3883348
12/7Uber, Lyft poach
passengers, cash away
from BART's SFO line		San Francisco
Business Times		http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/news/2016/12/06/uber-lyft-bart-sfo.html
12/7Texas to Reexamine
Regulating Uber,
Lyft Statewide		Time Warnerhttp://www.twcnews.com/tx/austin/news/2016/12/6/
texas-to-reexamine-regulating-uber--lyft-statewide.html
12/7Uber drivers face
RM3.5b fines in Taiwan 		The Malaysian Reservehttp://themalaysianreserve.com/new/story/uber-drivers-face-rm35b-fines-taiwan
12/7Riders React To New Uber
Feature, Tracking Your
Location After Your Ride		CBShttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/12/05/new-uber-feature/
12/7Group: NY police chiefs should
support fingerprint background
checks for Uber drivers 		auburnpub.comhttp://auburnpub.com/blogs/eye_on_ny/group-ny-police-chiefs-should-support-
fingerprint-background-checks-for/article_2416e2c7-b3cf-52eb-a46a-5c600d2e0dfb.html
12/7Erie Co. to spend $100K
to bring Uber/Lyft to WNY		WGRZhttp://www.wgrz.com/news/erie-co-to-spend-100k-to-bring-uberlyft-to-wny/364317925
12/6Uber, NYC at odds over data
collection for new safety rule		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/uber-nyc-at-odds-
over-data-collection-for-new-safety-rule-1.12707850
12/6Taxi owners competing against
Uber, Lyft want state to pay up		myAJChttp://www.myajc.com/news/news/transportation/
taxi-owners-competing-against-uber-lyft-want-state/ntJ4R/
12/6Uber Bets on Artificial
Intelligence With
Acquisition and New Lab		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/05/technology/uber-
bets-on-artificial-intelligence-with-acquisition-and-new-lab.html
12/6Uber Drivers Face
$780,000 Fines as
Taiwan Opposition Grows		Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-12-06/
uber-drivers-face-780-000-fines-as-taiwan-lawmakers-get-tough
12/6Kx Streaming Analytics
Crunches 1.2 Billion
NYC Taxi Data Points
using Intel Xeon Phi		Inside HPChttp://insidehpc.com/2016/12/kx-streaming-analytics-demo-easily-
crunches-1-2-billion-nyc-taxi-data-points-using-standard-intel-xeon-phi-platform/
12/6Chicago City Council
might ban autonomous cars		cnethttps://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/
chicago-city-council-might-ban-autonomous-cars/
12/6Uber in Upstate: Why
ridesharing services
are still illegal in Ithaca		WICBhttps://wicb.org/2016/12/ride-sharing-services-possible-for-ithacas-future/
12/6Trump's not moving from
Fifth Avenue, so NYPD
acts to end gridlock		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161205/BLOGS04/161209931/trumps-
not-moving-from-fifth-avenue-so-nypd-acts-to-end-gridlock#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20161205
12/5Uber’s NY executive to
drivers: No more price cuts		RECODEhttp://www.recode.net/2016/12/4/13835514/uber-drivers-new-york-fare-cuts-josh-mohrer
12/5New York police chiefs want
ride-sharing services in upstate
to help reduce drunk driving 		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/
police-chiefs-uber-upstate-curb-drunk-driving-article-1.2898729
12/5The Uber Cases:
The Legal Canary in
the Economic Goldmine		American Thinkerhttp://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2016/12/
the_uber_cases_the_legal_canary_in_the_economic_goldmine.html
12/5How Otto defied Nevada
and scored a $680
million payout from Uber		BUSINESS INSIDERhttp://www.businessinsider.com/how-otto-defied-
nevada-scored-a-680-million-payout-from-uber-2016-11
12/5New Uber update prompts
'big brother' feeling
among some users		NYChttp://www.nbc-2.com/story/33862742/new-uber-
update-prompts-big-brother-feeling-among-some-users
12/5Did Uber help drivers break the law in Denmark?DIGITAL TRENDShttp://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/uber-break-law-denmark/
12/5Up Close: NYC steps up
Vision Zero program to
reduce traffic deaths		ABC7http://abc7ny.com/news/up-close-nyc-steps-up-vision-zero-program-/1639130/
12/5Here's How BMW
Plans to Outpace Uber		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/12/05/bmw-ride-hailing-uber-self-driving/
12/4The real reason for New York
City's traffic nightmare		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2h49Sd0
12/4People are getting sick
of working in
the “sharing” economy		QUARTZhttp://qz.com/837237/people-are-getting-sick-of-working-in-the-sharing-economy/
12/4Ford to build fleet
of self-driving taxis
that will drive around
cities by 2021 and kill Uber		INDEPENDENThttp://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/
ford-to-build-fleet-of-self-driving-taxis-that-will-drive-around-
cities-by-2021-and-kill-uber-a7195241.html?amp
12/4Uber prices will
quadruple - expert		NZ Hearaldhttp://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11760148
12/4Uber threatens to pull out
of Maryland if state
requires fingerprint-based
background checks		The Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/uber-is-threatening-
to-leave-maryland-if-state-toughens-driver-screening-rules/2016/12/03/1080b1b2-
12/4Department Of Transportation
Debuts Pedestrian Plaza At
Chaotic Bushwick Intersection		Gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/12/03/department_of_transportation_
debuts.php?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=webfeeds
12/3Uber knows where you go,
even after ride is over		arstechnicahttp://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/12/uber-now-
tracks-you-after-ride-ends-before-it-begins/?comments=1
12/3Taxi industry crying foul,
claims Uber license
granted without notice		MONTREAL GAZETTEhttp://montrealgazette.com/business/taxi-industry-
crying-foul-over-uber-license-granted-without-notice?__lsa=22cd-5831
12/3Uber is losing $2 billion
a year, new report says, with
passengers paying for
only 41% of each ride		San Francisco
Business times		http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/news/2016/12/02/uber-losses.html
12/3Denmark Files Charges Against
Uber Over 'Illegal' Business		ABC NEWShttp://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/
denmark-files-charges-uber-illegal-business-43923539
12/2Can Uber Ever Deliver?
Part Two: Understanding
Uber’s Uncompetitive Costs		Naked Capitalismhttp://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2016/12/can-uber-ever-
deliver-part-two-understanding-ubers-uncompetitive-costs.html
12/2How Ruling Uber as
a Transportation Company
Will Affect Uber Drivers		PASTEhttps://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2016/11/
how-the-ruling-on-uber-as-transportation-company-w.html
12/2Uber announces it's
hiking fare prices in France		THE LOCALhttp://www.thelocal.fr/20161201/uber-announces-price-rise-in-france
12/2Michigan-Senate passes
bills to regulate
Uber, Lyft like taxis, limousines		Detroit Free Presshttp://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2016/12/01/
bills-pass-regulate-uber-lyft-like-taxis-limousines/94726598/
12/2Before Raping Passenger,
Uber Driver Harassed
Other Riders: Prosecutors 		dnainfohttps://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20161201/
boystown/uber-driver-rape-prior-complaints-sexual-questions
12/2Classifying Uber's Business
Model Is a Complicated Affair		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/12/01/classifying-uber/
12/2Uber Now Tracks Passengers'
Locations Even After
They're Dropped Off		nprhttp://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/12/01/503985473/
uber-now-tracks-passengers-locations-even-after-theyre-dropped-off
12/1EXCLUSIVE: Woman says Uber
driver kidnapped her, refused
to drop her at UES destination		PIX-11http://pix11.com/2016/11/30/exclusive-woman-says-
uber-driver-kidnapped-her-refused-to-drop-her-at-ues-destination/
12/1In veto message, Cuomo
pushes for ride-hailing
bill in state budget		Times Unionhttp://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/269707/
in-veto-message-cuomo-pushes-for-ride-hailing-bill-in-state-budget/
12/1EU court will resolve
Uber's identity crisis 		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-wp-blm-uber-
eu-comment-713e7c14-b716-11e6-939c-91749443c5e5-20161130-story.html
12/1Uber, Lyft drivers
to undergo 'toughest'
background checks in US		Economic Timeshttp://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/aftermarket/
uber-lyft-drivers-to-undergo-toughest-background-checks-in-us/55684511
12/1Uber is running scared
of Juno, a NYC competitor
that's kicking its ass		boingboinghttps://boingboing.net/2016/11/29/uber-is-running-scared-of-juno.html
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-November 2016
11/30Uber, Seeking to Expand,
Defends Itself at
Europe’s Highest Court		N.Y. Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/29/technology/uber-europe-court.html
11/30If Ridesharing Is Inevitable
in Buffalo, City Must
Be Ready – Councilmember 		Time Warner Cablehttp://www.twcnews.com/nys/buffalo/news/
2016/11/29/buffalo-uber-lyft-ridesharing.html
11/30Uber Drivers, Other Workers
Protest For $15 Minimum Wage		nprhttp://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/29/503719171/
uber-drivers-other-workers-protest-for-15-minimum-wage
11/30What Trump's Secretary
of Transportation Could
Mean for Uber and Lyft		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/11/29/elaine-chao-transportation-uber-lyft/
11/30John Tomassi - Upstate
Transportation Association 		WIBXhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCcxjoLseMY
11/30Dreaded by Drivers,
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
Is Set for Repairs		N.Y. Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/28/nyregion/dreaded-
by-drivers-brooklyn-queens-expressway-is-set-for-repairs.html?_r=0
11/30Safety in numbers: TrafficStat
shows the way to Vision Zero		N.Y. Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/safety-
numbers-trafficstat-shows-vision-zero-article-1.2891836
11/29MTA Subway Service:
Fare Hike Will Increase Costs
By Four Percent In 2017
Because Of Construction, Debt		International
Business Times		http://www.ibtimes.com/mta-subway-service-fare-
hike-will-increase-costs-four-percent-2017-because-2447935
11/29Uber drivers demand higher
pay in nationwide protest		c/nethttps://www.cnet.com/news/uber-drivers-demand-better-pay-in-nation-wide-protest/
11/29Buffalo Councilman takes
big step in Uber battle		WKBWhttp://www.wkbw.com/news/buffalo-councilman-takes-big-step-in-uber-battle
11/29Airbnb settles lawsuit
with state of New York		Buying Business Travelhttps://buyingbusinesstravel.com/news/2326534-airbnb-settles-lawsuit-state-new-york
11/29San Francisco's largest
taxi company up for sale		SFGATEhttp://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/
San-Francisco-s-largest-taxi-company-up-for-sale-10633301.php
11/29Calgary passes Uber-enabling
bylaw, releases 222 taxi plates		metrohttp://www.metronews.ca/news/calgary/2016/11/28/
calgary-passes-uber-enabling-bylaw-releases-taxi-plates.html
11/29Massachusetts Uber,
Lyft screenings called
toughest in US		San Francisco Chroniclehttp://www.sfchronicle.com/news/us/article/
Uber-Lyft-regs-in-Massachusetts-called-toughest-10639836.php
11/29Uber is deactivating
New York drivers for
‘advertising’ for rival Juno		recodehttp://www.recode.net/2016/11/28/13768756/
uber-driver-deactivation-juno-advertising-new-york
11/28In Europe, Is Uber
a Transportation Service
or a Digital Platform?		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/27/technology/uber-europe-court-ecj.html?_r=1
11/28The Uber controversyThe Daily Starhttp://dev.thedailystar.net/bytes/the-uber-controversy-1321321
11/28Fight vs Uber,
NY Taxi Alliance 11 21 16		archive.orghttps://archive.org/details/NYTaxiAlliance112116
11/28Uber Prepares Its Biggest
Argument Yet: It’s Not
a Taxi or Transport Company		Skifthttps://skift.com/2016/11/27/uber-prepares-its-biggest-
argument-yet-its-not-a-taxi-or-transport-company/
11/28Uber drivers in U.S. cities to
join planned worker protests		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-wages-uber-idUSKBN13N0S6
11/28City’s big retail day turns
into opportunity for
35,000 parking tickets		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2fS5Q3g
11/27Is Uber a ‘digital service’
or a transport company?		ANDROID AUTHORITYhttp://www.androidauthority.com/uber-digital-service-transport-company-732212/
11/27London's Uber-regulating
bylaw will allow surge pricing		Western Gazettehttp://www.westerngazette.ca/news/london-s-uber-regulating-bylaw-will-
allow-surge-pricing/article_4a9408da-b2cb-11e6-86c5-37e2ad417e0d.html
11/27How Indonesian Go-Jek
is beating Uber		Jakarta Posthttp://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2016/11/26/
how-indonesian-go-jek-beating-uber.html
11/26Uber in landmark court
battle on Tuesday to
escape strict rules		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-tech-spain-court-idUSKBN13K23V
11/26Bangladesh says Uber
'illegal', days after launch		PHYS.ORGhttp://phys.org/news/2016-11-bangladesh-uber-illegal-days.html
11/26Missouri Uber regulations
means drivers must
be licensed in each city 		KOMUhttp://www.komu.com/news/missouri-uber-
regulations-means-drivers-must-be-licensed-in-each-city
11/2611 Investigates: Could a
self-driving Uber be
targeted by hackers?		WPXIhttp://www.wpxi.com/news/investigates/11-investigates-
could-a-self-driving-uber-be-targeted-by-hackers/462499562
11/26Uber picks up support
from black clergy		timesunionhttp://www.timesunion.com/local/article/
Uber-picks-up-support-from-black-clergy-10636918.php
11/25Gov't wants phone makers to
lock out most apps for drivers		YAHOOhttps://www.yahoo.com/tech/govt-wants-phone-makers-lock-150917739.html
11/25Taxi driver loses license for
allegedly hitting passenger		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2gFDltv
11/2513CABS launches new app,
booking system 		ITWIREhttp://www.itwire.com/business-software/75899-
13cabs-launches-new-app,-booking-system.html
11/25Resort city of Cancun rounds
up dozens of Uber cars		CNBChttp://www.cnbc.com/2016/11/23/resort-city-
of-cancun-rounds-up-dozens-of-uber-cars.html
11/25Uber and Lyft criticize
new Seattle proposal
to decide which drivers
could vote to unionize		GeekWirehttp://www.geekwire.com/2016/seattle-releases-proposal-for-which-
drivers-get-a-say-in-unionizing-under-historic-uber-collective-bargaining-law/
11/25Uber Driver Under Investigation
after Woman’s ‘Creepy’ Ride		FOX 40http://fox40.com/2016/11/24/uber-driver-under-investigation-after-womans-creepy-ride/
11/25 Cab Driver Who Challenged Constitutionality of ROW Law Pleads GuiltySTREETSBLOG NYChttp://www.streetsblog.org/2016/11/22/cab-driver-who-challenged-constitutionality-of-row-law-pleads-guilty/
11/24Cab Driver Who Challenged
Constitutionality of ROW
Law Pleads Guilty 		STREETSBLOG NYChttp://www.streetsblog.org/2016/11/22/cab-driver-
who-challenged-constitutionality-of-row-law-pleads-guilty/
11/24Police: Woman Fights Off Uber
Driver’s Sexual Advances		CBS Pittsburghttp://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2016/11/23/
police-woman-fights-off-uber-drivers-sexual-advances/
11/24What’s Next For
S.F. Taxi Industry?		KQEDhttps://ww2.kqed.org/news/2016/11/23/whats-next-for-s-f-taxi-industry/
11/24Another charge for fliers:
Airport fee on taking a taxi		Portland Press Heraldhttp://www.pressherald.com/2016/11/22/
another-charge-for-fliers-airport-fee-on-taking-a-taxi/
11/24Rochester council deadlocks
on vote to allow Uber, Lyft		Austin Daily Hearaldhttp://www.austindailyherald.com/2016/11/
rochester-council-deadlocks-on-vote-to-allow-uber-lyft/
11/24Uber drivers fired in New York
can now appeal before
a panel of their peers		QUARTZhttp://qz.com/843967/uber-drivers-fired-in-new-york-
can-now-appeal-before-a-panel-of-their-peers/
11/23FBI arrests Brooklyn Uber
driver who joined ISIS in hopes
of planning Nice-style terror
attack in Times Square		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/fbi-arrests-
brooklyn-man-joined-isis-hoped-attack-nyc-article-1.2882425
11/23Leading taxi lender sees
better times amid the gloom		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161122/TRANSPORTATION/161129973
11/23Uber policy change will
allow non-violent ex-cons
to take the wheel		NY POSThttp://nyp.st/2fBTA6T
11/23Lyft named in class action suit
alleging passengers were
overcharged for toll fees		Legal News Linehttp://legalnewsline.com/stories/511012182-lyft-named-
in-class-action-suit-alleging-passengers-were-overcharged-for-toll-fees
11/23Rochester-Taxis want fair
treatment with Uber in town		POST BULLETINhttp://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/taxis-want-fair-treatment-
with-uber-in-town/article_8880fcc3-169e-565c-b779-d3759dc43c79.html
11/23 SEX DRIVE Uber to employ
former PROSTITUTES
and other ex-criminals
as taxi drivers		THE SUNhttps://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2237459/uber-to-employ-
former-prostitutes-and-other-ex-criminals-as-taxi-drivers/
11/23Tired of travel fees? Here's a
charge you may be unaware of		YAHOOhttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/add-fee-cost-flying-hailing-
airport-taxi-050233210.html?soc_src=mail&soc_trk=ma
11/22New Taxi Hailing App Offers
Ride Sharing Alternative		prwebhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2016/11/prweb13859087.htm
11/22Uber wants to make sure you don’t get scammed at the airportNY Posthttp://nyp.st/2fzQK2g
11/22Hazards for Hire: Recalls
ignored by taxis, Uber and Lyft		WTSPhttp://www.wtsp.com/news/investigations/hazards-
for-hire-recalls-getting-ignored-by-taxis-uber-and-lyft/354517072
11/22Car Service Driver Tried to Join
ISIS, Talked About Wanting to
Attack Times Square: Officials		NBC New Yorkhttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/investigations/Nice-Attack-
Times-Square-New-York-City-Attack-Mohamed-Rafik-Naji-402298375.html
11/22Uber gently reminds users
they've waived the right to sue		cnet.comhttps://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/did-uber-
drivers-passengers-just-lose-the-right-to-sue/
11/21Subways are New York’s biggest death trapNY Posthttp://nyp.st/2g9y4Ki
11/21MTA Subway Service: Fare
Hike Will Increase Costs By
Four Percent In 2017
Because Of Construction, Debt		nternational
Business Times		http://www.ibtimes.com/mta-subway-service-fare-
hike-will-increase-costs-four-percent-2017-because-2447935
11/21Noose tightens round UberElectronics Weeklyhttp://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/business/noose-tightens-round-uber-2016-11/
11/212017 New York City
Taxi Drivers Calendar		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/2017-
new-york-city-taxi-drivers-calendar-gallery-1.2874161
11/21One of Britain's biggest unions
is ratcheting up its war on Uber		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/gmb-asks-hmrc-
investigate-uber-minimum-wage-taxes-2016-11?r=UK&IR=T
11/21Shadow Minister for Labour
Jack Dromey attacks Uber
for its 'disreputable'
business model		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/interview-labour-shadow-minister-
jack-dromey-mp-uber-workers-rights-gig-economy-2016-11?r=UK&IR=T
11/20Get ready for Trump-lock: How
NYC can deal with the traffic
nightmare that will come with
the President-elect		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-
solve-traffic-woes-trump-presidency-article-1.2874572
11/20Rule-breakers bring dark
side to ride-share culture		StarTribunehttp://www.startribune.com/rule-breakers-
bring-dark-side-to-ride-share-culture/402072965/
11/20Uber’s Challenge…
Replacing Rental Cars		BARRON'Shttp://www.barrons.com/articles/ubers-challengereplacing-rental-cars-1479398520
11/20Uber Shows That The
Future Is Driverless, But Why?		Forbeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/ryanwibberley/2016/11/15/uber-
is-showing-us-that-the-future-is-driverless-but-why/#ae371f5f20c8
11/20Woman sues Uber driver
after sexual assault
charges dropped		Chicago Sun Timeshttp://chicago.suntimes.com/news/woman-sues-
uber-driver-after-sexual-assault-charges-dropped/
11/19Uber declared an illegal taxi
service by Danish high court 		The Telegraphhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/11/19/
uber-declared-an-illegal-taxi-service-by-danish-high-court/
11/19Uber relaunches
#NYNeedsUber campaign		Rochester
Business Journal		http://www.rbj.net/article.asp?aID=237059
11/19Uber, Lyft can pick up at
airport, if they drug test		The Desert Sunhttp://www.desertsun.com/story/news/politics/politicalinsider
/2016/11/17/uber-lyft-can-pick-up-airport-if-they-drug-test/94019398/
11/19Taxi committee wants more
cabs on the street
before Uber arrives		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/taxi-committee-
wants-more-cabs-on-the-street-before-uber-arrives-1.3858753
11/19Why the future of car
companies like Uber
is driverless, ride-
hailing and electric		EVENING STANDARDhttp://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/motors/why-
the-future-of-cars-is-driverless-ridehailing-and-electric-a3399006.html
11/19Danish high court convicts,
fines Uber driver for
lacking taxi permits		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-denmark-idUSKBN13D1CP
11/19Uber wants to come
back to Austin		Austin Monitorhttp://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2016/11/uber-wants-come-back-austin/
11/18Upstate Transportation Group:
Fingerprint Uber Drivers		STATE OF POLITICShttp://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2016/11/taxi-group-fingerprint-uber-drivers/
11/18Uber Says It Will Begin To
Accept Drivers In Connecticut
With Minor Criminal Records 		Hartford Curranthttp://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-uber-
connecticut-criminal-records-1118-20161118-story.html
11/18Huston reaches deal with Uber
and announces new taxi app		Fox26http://www.fox26houston.com/news/local-news/217983727-story
11/18Olbermann Suggests Uber
Boycott for Giuliani
Association, Warns of
‘Concentration Camps’
for Illegals		breitbart.comhttp://www.breitbart.com/video/2016/11/17/olbermann-suggests-
uber-boycott-giuliani-association-warns-concentration-camps-illegals/
11/17Uber Close to Settling Drivers’
Suit With Billions at Stake		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-11-16/uber-
close-to-settling-drivers-lawsuit-with-billions-at-stake
11/17Uber, Lyft fight fingerprinting requirement for drivers THE BALTIMORE SUNhttp://www.baltimoresun.com/business/bs-bz-uber-fingerprinting-hearing-20161116-story.html
11/17NY Gov. Cuomo: want Uber
upstate? Call your lawmaker		SF Croniclehttp://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/
NY-Gov-Cuomo-want-Uber-upstate-Call-your-10619836.php
11/17What’s Keeping Uber and
Airbnb From Going Public		SKIFThttps://skift.com/2016/11/16/whats-keeping-uber-and-airbnb-from-going-public/
11/17Boston Commuters Outraged
Over Uber Price Hike,
MBTA Delays		WBZhttp://boston.cbslocal.com/2016/11/15/uber-surge-pricing-red-line-delays-mbta/
11/17Uber Says Atlantic City’s
Crackdown Could Drive
Them Out Of NJ		CBS Phillyhttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/11/15/uber-atlantic-city-nj/
11/17BMW confirms plan to launch
Uber and Lyft rival in Seattle,
expands ReachNow
car-sharing to Brooklyn		GeekWirehttp://www.geekwire.com/2016/bmw-launch-uber-
lyft-competitor-seattle-launches-reachnow-car-sharing-brooklyn/
11/16Uber spent $750k lobbying
New York legislators 		syracuse.comhttp://www.syracuse.com/state/index.ssf/2016/11/
uber_spent_750k_lobbying_state_legislators_during_session.html
11/16Public Hearing Set On
Oswego Taxi Law Plan		OSWEGO COUNTY
TODAY		http://oswegocountytoday.com/public-hearing-set-on-oswego-taxi-law-plan/
11/16Ride-sharing millennials
crave car ownership after all		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2016/11/14/ride-sharing-
millennials-crave-car-ownership-after-all/FTTEgE5kyZ4b8aCY7wbFdJ/story.html
11/16PTC named in another lawsuit,
this one challenging
agreement with Uber, Lyft		Tampa Bay
Business Journal		http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2016/11/15/
ptc-named-in-another-lawsuit-this-one-challenging.html
11/16Taiwan asks Apple, Google
to remove Uber apps		Focus Taiwanhttp://focustaiwan.tw/news/asoc/201611150028.aspx
11/16Taxis want ride-sharing
services to follow same rules		News Heraldhttp://www.newsherald.com/news/20161114/
taxis-want-ride-sharing-services-to-follow-same-rules
11/15Uber Plans to Expand its
Services in the Suburbs		TWBhttp://www.theworldbeast.com/uber-plans-expand-services-suburbs.html
11/15Uber screening process
drew scrutiny long
before Kalamazoo shootings		The Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/uber-screening-process-
drew-scrutiny-long-before-kalamazoo-shootings
/2016/02/21/10741614-d8d7-11e5-891a-4ed04f4213e8_story.html
11/15Fasten Raises $10M Series A
to Up the Competition
with Uber & Lyft		Bostinohttp://bostinno.streetwise.co/2016/11/10/
uber-competitor-fasten-closes-10m-series-a-led-by-almaz-ufg/
11/15Uber Drivers Keep Getting
Arrested In LAPD
Sting Operations Funded
By Taxi Industry		laisthttp://laist.com/2016/11/14/uber_stings.php
11/15Bay Area mom describes
days-long Uber customer
service nightmare		SFGATEhttp://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/
Uber-user-s-customer-service-nightmare-10612080.php
11/14Uber’s obligation: A growing
fleet requires more
disabled-access cars 		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/uber-obligation-article-1.2869909
11/14Former driver claims
Uber is like a 'sweatshop'		Stuffhttp://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/news/86207327/
former-driver-claims-uber-is-like-a-sweatshop
11/14Why The World’s Biggest
Banks Don’t Want to
Participate in Uber’s IPO		SKIFThttps://skift.com/2016/11/12/why-the-worlds-biggest-
banks-dont-want-to-participate-in-ubers-ipo/
11/14An Open Breakup Letter
to Lyft, Who Wouldn't
Let My Service Dog in the Car		Yahoohttps://www.yahoo.com/style/open-breakup-letter-lyft-wouldnt-210000851.html
11/14City should cap ride-hail fleetsMy San Antoniohttp://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/commentary/
article/City-should-cap-ride-hail-fleets-10608763.php
11/14Lyft Says COO Tibbens
Not Interested in
Trump Cabinet Post		Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-11-11/
lyft-says-coo-tibbens-not-interested-in-trump-cabinet-post
11/14Uber drivers playing 'cat
and mouse' in South Jersey 		Press Of Atlantic Cityhttp://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/uber-drivers-playing-
cat-and-mouse-in-south-jersey/article_948c41a1-d344-50a1-91fb-1d57d8b5c4a0.html
11/13A Taxi Driver’s
Photos of New York		NY Timeshttp://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/11/10/a-taxi-drivers-photos-of-new-york/?_r=0
11/13Key West city leaders say Uber,
rideshare programs needed 		FLKEYSNEWShttp://www.flkeysnews.com/news/local/article114405643.html
11/13Key West city leaders say Uber, rideshare programs needed NEWS SOURCELINK
11/13Banks Passed Up Uber
Share Sale on Lack of Data		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-11-07/
banks-said-to-have-passed-up-uber-share-sale-on-lack-of-data
11/13MIT & Uber Team Up
to Investigate the Future
of Urban Ride-Sharing 		Bostinnohttp://bostinno.streetwise.co/2016/11/11/uber-mit-research-on-future-city-transportation/
11/13Uber, Lyft spur possible
updates to taxi
regulations in Fredericksburg		fredericksburg.comhttp://www.fredericksburg.com/business/local_business/uber-
lyft-spur-possible-updates-to-taxi-regulations-in-fredericksburg/
article_bbfec48d-4f35-5c12-bfd0-7c58c63865a9.html
11/12New York City residents and
tourists rely on yellow taxis
around the clock,
but many are moving on.		public.tableau.comhttps://public.tableau.com/en-us/s/gallery/new-york-taxis
11/12A Would-Be Uber Rival’s $250
Million Taxi Ride to Nowhere		Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-11-11/
a-would-be-uber-rival-s-250-million-taxi-ride-to-nowhere
11/12New Orleans Considers
Ride-Hailing App Surcharge		NEXT CITYhttps://nextcity.org/daily/entry/new-orleans-ride-hailing-app-surcharge
11/11TLC wants citywide
expansion for wheelchair-
accessible taxi dispatches		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/tlc-wants-citywide-
expansion-for-wheelchair-accessible-taxi-dispatches-1.12599179
11/11SoCal Uber Driver Accused Of
Raping Unconscious Teen Girl		KPIXhttp://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2016/11/10/
uber-driver-accused-rape-teen-girl-orange-county/
11/11Philly Collects 1.4%
From Ride-Sharing,
Why Can’t Other Cities? 		WSKGhttp://wskgnews.org/post/philly-collects-
14-ride-sharing-why-can-t-other-cities#stream/0
11/10Queens taxi officials busted
for allegedly embezzling
more than $750G to pay
off loans, buy cars		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/queens/queens-taxi-
officials-busted-alleged-730g-scheme-article-1.2866854
11/10Cabbie illegally soliciting
fares drags Port Authority
cop after being busted		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2ferjWv
11/10Hillsborough reaches deal
with Uber, Lyft		WTSPhttp://www.wtsp.com/news/local/hillsborough-reaches-deal-with-uber-lyft/350501652
11/1010Investigates story
prompts call to restrict
taxi drivers' hours		WTSPhttp://www.wtsp.com/news/investigations/10investigates-
story-prompts-call-to-restrict-taxi-drivers-hours/350474504
11/10Don't vote against mass transit
just because Uber is so cheap		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/11/8/13567466/
uber-lyft-cheap-mass-transit-ballot-measures
11/10Britain leads the assault
on the so-called
“peer-to-peer” economy 		NEWEUROPEhttps://www.neweurope.eu/article/britain-leads-assault-called-peer-peer-economy/
11/10London: Black cab drivers
descend on Whitehall
to call for inquiry
into Transport for London		Evening Standardhttp://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/london-cabbies-descend-
on-whitehall-in-protest-against-traffic-and-air-pollution-a3390321.html
11/9Livery Cab Service in Brooklyn
Trafficked Cocaine, Not
Passengers, Prosecutors Say		NY1http://brooklyn.ny1.com/nyc/brooklyn/news/2016/11/7/livery-cab-
service-in-brooklyn-trafficked-cocaine--not-passengers--prosecutors-say.html
11/9Banks passed up Uber
share sale on lack of data		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161107/TECHNOLOGY/
161109890/jpmorgan-chase-and-deutsche-passed-up-uber-share-sale-on-lack-of-data
11/9The Reason Your Ubers Are
Cheap As Hell Might Be The
Reason They’re Getting Sued		postgradproblemshttp://postgradproblems.com/uber-getting-sued/
11/9Ensure the safety of upstate riderstimesunionhttp://blog.timesunion.com/opinion/ensure-the-safety-of-upstate-riders/36728/
11/9Legally blind woman
says some Uber drivers
refuse to give her rides		WBTVhttp://www.wbtv.com/story/33653548/legally-
blind-woman-says-some-uber-drivers-refuse-to-give-her-rides
11/9UK Uber-rival Karhoo is deadengadgethttps://www.engadget.com/2016/11/08/rip-karhoo/
11/9Taxi drivers protest against
Uber in Brazil's capital		The San Francisco
Chronicle		http://www.sfchronicle.com/news/world/article/
Taxi-drivers-protest-against-Uber-in-Brazil-10600941.php
11/9Uber is so secretive about
its finances, it
spooked investment banks		THE BUSINESS JOURNALShttp://www.bizjournals.com/bizjournals/news/2016/11/08/
uber-is-so-secretive-about-its-finances-it-spooked.html
11/9Portland man gets $140
Uber charge for East Coast
ride he didn't take		NWCNhttp://www.nwcn.com/news/investigations/portland-
man-gets-surprise-140-uber-bill-after-account-hack/349510585
11/8Uber 'Insulting' Wheelchair
Users With Inaccessible
Cars, Disabled Man Says		dnainfohttps://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20161107/west-farms/
uber-wheelchair-accessible-taxis-dustin-jones-human-rights-commission
11/8Uber tribunal decision could
have "huge" implications
for Watford businesses		REVIEWhttp://www.stalbansreview.co.uk/watford/14842506.Uber_tribunal_
decision_could_have__huge__implications_for_Watford_businesses/
11/845,000 Uber and Lyft drivers
may now operate in SF		San Francisco Examinerhttp://www.sfexaminer.com/45000-uber-lyft-drivers-
may-now-operate-san-francisco-drivers-continue-multiply/
11/8Taxi drivers to bring central
London to standstill
in protests over Uber		THE SUNhttps://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2136179/
taxi-drivers-central-london-standstill-protests-uber/
11/7Man pees in Lyft before
punching driver and
making off with car		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2eM2Uob
11/7With updated app, Uber hopes
to access users' phone contacts 		Arkansas Onlinehttp://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2016/nov/07/
with-updated-app-uber-hopes-to-access-u/?f=business
11/7Proposed legislation clarifies
insurance rules for Uber, Lyft		CRAIN'S
DETROIT BUSINESS		http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20161106/BLOG020/161109904/
proposed-legislation-clarifies-insurance-rules-for-uber-lyft
11/7Uber’s Record of Disability
Discrimination Is Appalling		Care2http://www.care2.com/causes/ubers-record-
of-disability-discrimination-is-appalling.html
11/7Letter to Uberlawyerscommittee.orghttps://lawyerscommittee.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Letter-to-Uber-11-04-2016.pdf
11/6USING UBER WHILE
BLACK—NEW SERVICE,
SAME DISCRIMINATION		Newsweekhttp://www.newsweek.com/uber-while-black-
new-technology-same-discrimination-517285
11/6Ride-Hailing Apps:
New Economy, Same
Invisible Discrimination		KUOW.ORGhttp://kuow.org/post/ride-sharing-apps-new-economy-same-invisible-discrimination
11/6Uber Settles Lawsuit
Over Sexual Assaults		Courthouse News Servicehttp://www.courthousenews.com/2016/11/04/
uber-settles-lawsuit-over-sexual-assaults.htm
11/5Driverless cabs could
lure transit riders,
choking streets with traffic		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161025/TECHNOLOGY/161029910
11/5British Uber drivers are
entitled to minimum wage
and holiday pay, tribunal rules		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/british-uber-drivers-
entitled-to-minimum-wage-holiday-pay-lodon-tribunal-rules-2016-10
11/5Uber tribunal judges criticise
'fictions' and 'twisted language' 		theguardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/technology
/2016/oct/28/uber-tribunal-judges-fictions-twisted-language-appeal
11/5Palm Springs asks Uber,
Lyft to submit to drug testing		The Desert Sunhttp://www.desertsun.com/story/news/local/palm-
springs/2016/11/03/palm-springs-asks-uber-lyft-submit-drug-testing/93205396/
11/5Judge rules Uber, Lyft
regulatory data not public		the oregorianhttp://www.oregonlive.com/commuting/
index.ssf/2016/11/judge_rules_uber_lyft_regulato.html
11/5How Uber Drivers
Might Be Ripping You Off		stamford advocatehttp://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/
How-Uber-Drivers-Might-Be-Ripping-You-Off-10591244.php
11/5Uber’s Discrimination Problem
Is Bad News for Public Transit		WIREDhttps://www.wired.com/2016/11/ubers-discrimination-problem-bad-news-public-transit/
11/5NLRB argues against UberPoliticohttp://www.politico.com/tipsheets/morning-
shift/2016/11/nlrb-argues-against-uber-217214
11/5Taxi Owners'
Roadblocks Un-Fare		heritage.orghttp://www.heritage.org/research/commentary/2016/11/taxi-owners-roadblocks-unfare
11/5The Cities Where Gig
Economy is Taking Off Fastest		fastcoexist.comhttps://www.fastcoexist.com/3064647/the-
cities-where-the-gig-economy-is-taking-off-fastest
11/5Uber Sued For
“Illegal Strategies”		SAV FRANCISCO NEWShttp://www.thesfnews.com/uber-sued-flywheel-taxi-illegal-strategies/29477
11/4Dollar van’ crackdown comingBrooklyn Paperhttp://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/39/45/
mm-flatbush-avenue-dollar-van-crackdown-2016-11-04-bk.html
11/4Senator Franken wants
answers from Uber, Lyft		KFGOhttp://kfgo.com/news/articles/2016/nov/03/
mn-senator-franken-wants-answers-from-uber-lyft/
11/4Letter To US Uber and Lyft
Concerning Discrimination		franken.senate.govhttp://www.franken.senate.gov/files/letter/161102_UberLyft.pdf
11/4SEPTA strike's silver lining:
Uber, Lyft, and cabs
are doing great 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/business/
transportation/strike-uber-lyft-septa-doing-great.html
11/4National Labor Board
Urges Court to Block
Uber Arbitration Agreement		INSURANCE JOURNALhttp://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2016/11/03/431419.htm
11/4Uber's redesigned app
wants to mine personal
information on your phone 		L.A. Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-uber-privacy-20161102-story.html
11/3Warning: Fake Uber drivers
popping up everywhere		rollingouthttp://rollingout.com/2016/11/01/warning-fake-uber-drivers-popping-everywhere/
11/3Uber's Drivers Win the Backing
of U.S. Labor Watchdog		Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-11-02/
u-s-labor-panel-backs-uber-drivers-in-class-action-fight
11/3Flywheel Taxi sues Uber
for antitrust violations		SFGATEhttp://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Flywheel-
Taxi-sues-Uber-for-antitrust-violations-10488784.php
11/3Palm Springs asks Uber,
Lyft to submit to drug testing		The Desert Sunhttp://www.desertsun.com/story/news/local/palm-springs/
2016/11/03/palm-springs-asks-uber-lyft-submit-drug-testing/93205396/
11/3Study Finds Racial
Discrimination by
Uber and Lyft Drivers		Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-31/
study-finds-racial-discrimination-by-uber-and-lyft-drivers
11/2Uber gets a Lyft from think tankCRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161013/
OPINION/161019987/uber-gets-a-lyft-fromthink-tank
11/2Are Uber driver
imposters luring
unsuspecting passengers?		nbc-2.comhttp://www.nbc-2.com/story/33559314/are-uber-
driver-imposters-luring-unsuspecting-passengers
11/2Ride-sharing in Upstate:
still need compromise		Rochester Firsthttp://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/local-
news/ride-sharing-in-upstate-still-need-compromise
11/2Lyft partners with JetBlue
on rewards, app integration
and JFK pickup zone		TECH CRUNCHhttps://techcrunch.com/2016/11/01/lyft-partners-
with-jetblue-on-rewards-app-integration-and-jfk-pickup-zone/
11/2European Taxi Unions
Merge to Create United
Front Against ‘Uber Lobby’		MOTHERBOARDhttp://motherboard.vice.com/read/european-taxi-
unions-merge-to-create-united-front-against-uber-lobby
11/2Philadelphia-“I Refuse To Pay
$10 For An Uber, I Pay
$24 For A Weekly SEPTA Pass”		KYWhttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/11/01/
i-refuse-to-pay-10-for-an-uber-i-pay-24-for-a-weekly-septa-pass/
11/2Strike by Philadelphia transit
workers enters 2nd day		WPVIhttp://6abc.com/traffic/strike-by-septa-workers-enters-2nd-day/1577465/
11/2Uber Drivers Discriminate
Against Women and
Black People, According
to New Study		nymag.comhttp://nymag.com/thecut/2016/10/study-finds-uber-
discriminates-against-women-black-people.html
11/2Uber attorney: PTC
must protect documents
over concern agency
chief is resigning		TAMPA BAY
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news
/2016/10/31/uber-attorney-ptc-must-protect-documents-over.html
11/1Taxi-hailing app coming
to Binghamton area		WBNGhttp://www.wbng.com/news/local/Taxi-
hailing-app-coming-to-Binghamton-area-399391361.html
11/1Study Finds Racial
Discrimination by
Uber and Lyft Drivers		Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-31/
study-finds-racial-discrimination-by-uber-and-lyft-drivers
11/1Uber's happy go lucky
drivers never existed 		INDEPENDENThttp://www.independent.co.uk/voices/uber-
drivers-employment-tribunal-never-existed-a7385691.html
11/1BMW prepares to directly
challenge Uber and Lyft
with new ride-hailing
service in Seattle		GeekWirehttp://www.geekwire.com/2016/bmw-prepares-
directly-challenge-uber-lyft-new-ride-hailing-service-seattle/
11/1The Ride-Share Startup
That's Competing With
Uber And Lyft By Charging $1		FChttps://www.fastcompany.com/3065089/startup-report/
the-ride-share-startup-thats-competing-with-uber-and-lyft-by-charging-1
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-October 2016
10/31Uber is misleading
drivers about its legal
defeat, claims union 		theguardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/oct/30/
uber-is-misleading-drivers-about-its-legal-defeat-claims-union
10/31NYPD: Man tried to sell fake
Statue of Liberty tickets to
tourists in Lower Manhattan		ABC7NYhttp://abc7ny.com/news/nypd-man-tried-
to-sell-fake-statue-of-liberty-tickets-to-tourists/1579760/
10/31Bills spark debate over
ride sharing at airports		CRAIN'S DETROIT BUSINESShttp://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20161030/NEWS/
161039988/bills-spark-debate-over-ride-sharing-at-airports
10/31Threat to Revenue: Metro
Airport Is Uneasy
About State Bill,
to License Uber and Lyft		DEADLINE DETROIThttp://www.deadlinedetroit.com/articles/16105/metro_airport_showdown_
ride_app_choices_vs_any_significant_decrease_in_revenue#.WBctesmznSZ
10/30Unlicensed Van Driver Kills
Infant in Stroller on Astoria
Boulevard [Updated] 		STREETSBLOG NYChttp://www.streetsblog.org/2016/10/28/drunk-unlicensed-
van-driver-kills-infant-in-stroller-on-astoria-boulevard/
10/30UK Judges Tell Uber
It’s Kidding Itself
That It’s Not a Taxi Service		SKIFThttps://skift.com/2016/10/29/uk-judges-tell-
uber-its-kidding-itself-that-its-not-a-taxi-service/
10/30Police: Uber Driver
Kidnapped DC Passenger,
Took Her to Maryland Hotel		NBChttp://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Police-Uber-Driver-
Kidnapped-DC-Passenger-Took-Her-to-Maryland-Hotel-399089291.html
10/30Uber court case: What is it and why does it matter?itvhttp://www.itv.com/news/2016-10-28/uber-court-case-what-is-it-and-why-does-it-matter/
10/30Self-driving cars face massive roadblocks in New York Citycnet.comhttps://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/self-driving-cars-nyc-face-massive-roadblocks/
10/29Head of Staten Island Zoo appointed to Taxi and Limousine Commissionsilive.comhttp://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/10/staten_island_zoo_head_appoint.html
10/29NYC Can Make Room
for New Food Carts and
Leave Space to Walk 		STREETSBLOG NYChttp://www.streetsblog.org/2016/10/28/nyc-
can-make-room-for-new-food-carts-and-leave-space-to-walk/
10/29Uber drivers win key
employment case		BBChttp://www.bbc.com/news/business-37802386
10/29Uber and Lyft await ruling in
suit seeking to block Seattle
from releasing ride data		GeekWirehttp://www.geekwire.com/2016/uber-lyft-await-
ruling-suit-seeking-block-seattle-releasing-ride-data/
10/29Ride-Sharing Legislation
Drives Slowly Through Trenton		Cape May Heraldhttp://www.capemaycountyherald.com/news/government/
article_eae9c166-9d23-11e6-8dc3-1b59dfb27f2a.html
10/29Uber loses landmark
tribunal decision over
drivers' working rights		The Telegraphhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2016/10/28/
uber-awaits-major-tribunal-decision-over-drivers-working-rights/
10/29As Uber Offers Bagels by Bike,
New York City Couriers
Seek More Pay		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2016-10-27/
as-uber-offers-bagels-by-bike-nyc-couriers-seek-more-pay
10/29NYC Sees Rise In Traffic-
Related Deaths For
First Time In 3 Years		CBShttp://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/10/27/vision-zero-traffic-related-deaths-rise/
10/28De Blasio: Vision Zero is
working on Staten Island		silive.comhttp://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/10/de_blasio_vision_zero_is_worki.html
10/28You'll likely pay more to
take Uber and Lyft from
Cleveland Hopkins Airport		clevland.comhttp://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf
/2016/10/uber_and_lyft_to_be_regulated.html
10/28N.J. company acquires
zero-emission medical
taxi business		NJBIZhttp://www.njbiz.com/article/20161027/NJBIZ01/161029832/
nj-company-acquires-zeroemission-medical-taxi-business
10/28Uber driver crashes into Boston
building injuring passenger
(video)		MASS LIVEhttp://www.masslive.com/news/boston/index.ssf
/2016/10/uber_crashes_into_boston_build.html
10/28No More Free (Uber) Rides in
Pennsylvania and a Growing
Number of States Facing
Revenue Challenges		TAX JUSTICEhttp://www.taxjusticeblog.org/archive/2016/10/
state_rundown_1026_no_more_fre.php#.WBM2TcmznSZ
10/28Fasten your seatbelts! Uber
wants to bring flying electric
cars to cities by 2026		FChttps://news.fastcompany.com/fasten-your-seatbelts-
uber-wants-to-bring-flying-electric-cars-to-cities-by-2026-4023134
10/27Bloomberg helps mayors
prepare for self-driving future		USA TODAYhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/10/25/
bloomberg-aims-help-mayors-prepare-self-driving-future/92724386/
10/27Here’s Why Business
Travelers Are Ditching Taxis		Moneyhttp://time.com/money/4543758/business-travelers-ditching-taxis-uber-lyft/
10/27Uber And Lyft Officially
Legal In Philadelphia 		PATCHhttp://patch.com/pennsylvania/roxborough/
uber-lyft-almost-officially-legal-philadelphia
10/27Travis Kalanick: Uber or Bustcfi.cohttp://cfi.co/northamerica/2016/10/travis-kalanick-uber-or-bust/
10/27Uber’s courtship of upstate NY
continues with free flu shots		WISHTVhttp://wishtv.com/2016/10/26/ubers-courtship-
of-upstate-ny-continues-with-free-flu-shots/
10/26Common-sense legislation
would bring ride
sharing upstate		The Buffalo Newshttp://buffalonews.com/2016/10/25/common-
sense-legislation-bring-ride-sharing-upstate/
10/26Lyft, Uber again hoping
to keep records private		seattlepi.comhttp://www.seattlepi.com/local/transportation/article/
Lyft-Uber-again-hoping-to-keep-records-private-10354837.php
10/26Hillsborough PTC director
keeps job during tense meeting		WFLAhttp://wfla.com/2016/10/25/hillsborough-ptc-meeting-
about-uber-lyft-leads-to-showdown-between-officials/
10/26Will legal ridesharing slay the taxicab industry in Philly? VOICEhttp://www.phillyvoice.com/will-legal-ridesharing-slay-the-taxicab-industry-in-philly/
10/26Are Lyft and Uber going to kill
public transportation?		vatorhttp://vator.tv/news/2020-10-25-are-lyft-and-uber-going-to-kill-public-transportation
10/25ARRO Officially Approved
by City of Houston
to Provide Transportation
App Service for All of
Houston's For-Hire Vehicles		NYC Taxi Newshttp://www.nyctaxinews.com/Arro Press Release - Houston Launch.final.pdf
10/25Airbnb ruling proof NYC
is unprepared for
21st century business		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2dRbVhU
10/25Fake Uber Drivers Are
Illegally Luring Travelers
At LaGuardia, JFK		gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/10/24/fake_cabs_jfk_lga.php
10/25Wheelchair accessibility
advocates speak out against
Uber expansion to Buffalo		WIBVhttp://wivb.com/2016/10/23/wheelchair-accessibility-
advocates-speak-out-against-uber-expansion-to-buffalo/
10/25Man Claims Uber Laughed
at Him When He Tried
to Report Sexual Assault 		Cloud Hosting Providershttp://cloudwebhostingproviders.com/2016/10/21/
man-claims-uber-laughed-at-him-when-he-tried-to-report-sexual-assault/
10/25Lyft customers face
potential hack from
recycled phone numbers		PCWorldhttp://www.pcworld.com/article/3134870/security/lyft-
customers-face-potential-hack-from-recycled-phone-numbers.html
10/25UberX and Lyft in Philly pass biggest Harrisburg hurdleBILLYPENNhttp://billypenn.com/2016/10/24/uberx-and-lyft-in-philly-pass-biggest-harrisburg-hurdle/
10/25Super-Cheap Driverless
Taxis May Kick Mass
Transit to the Curb		Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-24/
super-cheap-driverless-taxis-may-kick-mass-transit-to-the-curb
10/25Uber should investigate own
databases after more claims
of bogus fares,
privacy experts say		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/uber-should-investigate-
own-databases-after-more-claims-of-bogus-fares-privacy-experts-say-1.3819640
10/25Uber’s legal battles underscore
complexities of gig economy		geektimehttp://www.geektime.com/2016/10/24/ubers-
legal-battles-underscore-complexities-of-gig-economy/
10/24Uber warns of fake driver
scam spike at city airports		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2eIv2Zc
10/24New York woman raped by
man she mistook for Lyft driver 		thegriohttp://thegrio.com/2016/10/23/new-york-woman-
raped-by-man-she-mistook-for-lyft-driver/
10/24Police: Man assaulted woman
getting into Midtown taxi		WABC/NYhttp://abc7ny.com/news/police-man-assaulted-
woman-getting-into-midtown-taxi/1568573/
10/24Uber driver, passenger
seriously injured in crash		WCTVhttp://www.wctv.tv/content/news/Uber-driver-passenger-
seriously-injured-in-crash-398047251.html
10/24No Ridesharing: Tesla Bans
Drivers From Using Tesla
Cars For Uber Or Lyft		TECH TIMEShttp://www.techtimes.com/articles/183320/20161022/
no-ridesharing-tesla-bans-drivers-from-using-tesla-cars-for-uber-or-lyft.htm
10/23Green Cab Driver Shot in Leg
Friday Morning, NYPD Says		dnainfohttps://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20161021/
greenpoint/green-taxi-driver-shot-north-eighth-berry-street
10/23Stopping traffic! Stella Maxwell
flashes her taut tummy in
crop top and skinny jeans
as she flags down a taxi		Daily Mailhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-3861226/Stella-
Maxwell-provides-glimpse-taut-tummy-fantastic-figure-flagging-taxi-NYC.html
10/23Uber pilot project
gets official green light		CTVhttp://montreal.ctvnews.ca/uber-pilot-project-gets-official-green-light-1.3127047
10/23Lyft makes 2 key hires as
it attempts to tag on Uber		UPSTART
Business Journal		http://upstart.bizjournals.com/news/wire/2016/10/21/
lyft-makes-2-key-hires-as-it-attempts-to-tag-on.html
10/23Elon Musk's strategy
for taking on Uber and Lyft 		Daily Heraldhttp://www.dailyherald.com/article/20161022/business/161029737/
10/23Uber Has Spent Almost $1
Million On Lobbying This Year		BuzzFeedhttps://www.buzzfeed.com/hamzashaban/uber-has-spent-almost
-1-million-on-lobbying-this-year?utm_term=.fhKBVXbxw#.qu75Mr86o
10/22Cuomo signs bill authorizing
fines for illegal Airbnb listings		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161021/TECHNOLOGY/161029968/cuomo-
signs-bill-authorizing-fines-for-illegal-airbnb-listings#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20161021
10/22Drivers beware: NYPD set
for Vision Zero
enforcement crackdown		silive.comhttp://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/10/drivers_be_ware_nypd_set_for_v.html
10/22Brookline Bancorp Boosts
Loans, Deposits In Q3, But Stills
Faces Off Over Taxi Medallions 		BANKER & TRADESMANhttp://www.bankerandtradesman.com/2016/10/brookline-
bancorp-boosts-loans-deposits-q3-stills-faces-off-taxi-medallions/
10/22Senate bill would let Uber
off hook for $11 million fine		TRIB LIVEhttp://triblive.com/news/allegheny/11346254-74/uber-bill-puc
10/22Editorial: Don't use taxi
workers to snare Uber drivers		Tampa Bay Timeshttp://www.tampabay.com/opinion/editorials/
editorial-dont-use-taxi-workers-to-snare-uber-drivers/2299577
10/22Taxi drivers blast Uber
during five-hour meeting		Calgary Heraldhttp://calgaryherald.com/news/
local-news/taxi-drivers-blast-uber-during-five-hour-meeting
10/22Uber sued over location-
sharing technology		WIPRhttp://www.worldipreview.com/news/
uber-sued-over-location-sharing-technology-12435
10/22Uber won't come to
Vancouver for at least
another year, votes city council		Daily Hivehttp://dailyhive.com/vancouver/uber-city-council-vote-october-19-2016
10/21Why does the city close
the taxi industry's
doors on Camrys?		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161021/OPINION/161019950/why-does-the-city-close-the-taxi-industrys-doors-on-camrys
10/21Woman Says She Was Raped
by Fake Lyft Driver After
Requesting Ride in Manhattan		NBC News NYhttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/NYC-Fake-Lyft-Driver-Rapes-Woman-
Ride-Share-Rapist-397862291.html?_osource=SocialFlowFB_NYBrand
10/21De Blasio's Vision Zero
agenda under fire as
hit-and-run crash stats released		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/de-blasio-
vision-zero-fire-hit-and-run-stats-released-article-1.2834430
10/21Courts rejecting taxi medallion
owners’ bids for compensation		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/letters/2016/10/20/courts-rejecting-
taxi-medallion-owners-bids-for-compensation/IisnrPriWnhgncwoTbT1mL/story.html
10/21Police: Uber driver admits to
sexually battering customer		San Francisco Chroniclehttp://www.sfchronicle.com/news/crime/article/
Police-Uber-driver-admits-to-sexually-battering-9985356.php
10/21Uber loses bid to quash
NLRB subpoenas		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/uber-subpoenas-idUSL1N1CQ2HX
10/21ADA Compliance & Defense
Lawyer: Court hits Uber and
Lyft for ADA Violations		JMBMhttp://hotellaw.jmbm.com/fed-court-hits-uber-for-ada.html
10/21St Louis Taxi Commission’s
Newest Member —
a Young Woman (Gasp!)
Who Rides Uber 		RFThttp://www.riverfronttimes.com/newsblog/2016/10/20/the-taxi-
commissions-newest-member-a-young-woman-gasp-who-rides-uber
10/212 NY Uber Drivers Win
Ruling to Receive
Unemployment Benefits 		Jewish Voicehttp://jewishvoiceny.com/index.php?option=com_content&
view=article&id=16033:2-ny-uber-drivers-win-ruling-to-
receive-unemployment-benefits&catid=112&Itemid=792&lang=en
10/20Bandwagon & The 34th
Street Partnership Bring
Smart Taxisharing To
New York Penn Station		Inversorideas.comhttp://www.investorideas.com/news/2016/technology/10192SmartTaxisharing.asp
10/20Uber Loses Drive to Block
NLRB's National Subpoenas		NATIONAL LAW JOURNALhttp://www.nationallawjournal.com/courts-litigation/id=1202770304722/
Uber-Loses-Drive-to-Block-NLRBs-National-Subpoenas?mcode=
1202615549854&curindex=1&slreturn=20160920075832
10/20Travis Kalanick says Uber is
becoming a 'robotics company'		Mashablehttp://mashable.com/2016/10/19/uber-robotics-company/#HWxeHfcF3Sqk
10/20Scammer using Lyft ride
share app to steal cash		ABChttp://abc7chicago.com/news/scammer-
using-lyft-ride-share-app-to-steal-cash/1562717/
10/20Bill to legalize UberX
and Lyft passes the House 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/in-transit/
Bill-to-legalize-UberX-and-Lyft-passes-the-House.html
10/20Taxi Drivers Ask For Equal
Rights: 'Since Uber Came
To Miami-Dade County We Lost Everything' 		WLRNhttp://wlrn.org/post/taxi-drivers-ask-equal-
rights-uber-came-miami-dade-county-we-lost-everything
10/20Singapore's self-driving taxi
service has its first accident		engadgethttps://www.engadget.com/2016/10/19/singapores-
self-driving-taxi-service-has-its-first-accident/
10/19Taxi group organizes bike messengers to fight UberCRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161018/SMALLBIZ/161019849
10/19Nail in coffin for
Hillsborough PTC?		WTSPhttp://www.wtsp.com/news/investigations/nail-in-coffin-for-hillsborough-ptc/337583418
10/19Oswego Councilors To
Tweak Taxi Ordinance Plan		OSWEGO COUNTY
TODAY		http://oswegocountytoday.com/oswego-councilors-to-tweak-taxi-ordinance-plan/
10/19Car service driver accused
of sexually assaulting
rider near home in NJ		WABC-TVhttp://abc7ny.com/news/car-service-driver-
accused-of-sexually-assaulting-rider/1560606/
10/19Uber Facing Lawsuit in
Chicago for Violating
Wheelchair Laws		NBChttp://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/uber-
facing-lawsuit-chicago-violating-wheelchair-laws-n666226
10/19Ride-sharing Popularity Surge
Could Derail CTA Business		LOYOLA PHOENIXhttp://www.loyolaphoenix.com/2016/10/ride-
sharing-popularity-surge-derail-cta-business/
10/19London insists on
English requirement for
private hire drivers 		stuffhttp://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/news/85515389/london-
insists-on-english-requirement-for-private-hire-drivers
10/18Pennsylvania vote on Uber,
Lyft law set for this week		METROhttp://www.metro.us/philadelphia/pennsylvania-
vote-on-uber-lyft-law-set-for-this-week/zsJpjo---Z2YpZkLwmFoUc/
10/18Uber ruling could
bolster case law
around employee designation 		MarketWatchhttp://www.marketwatch.com/story/uber-ruling-could-
bolster-case-law-around-employee-designation-2016-10-17
10/18Self-employed 'now
earning less than in 1995'		BBChttp://www.bbc.com/news/business-37678065
10/18Uber driver allegedly punches
woman in the face in Atlanta		KENS5http://www.kens5.com/news/local/uber-driver-
punches-woman-in-the-face-in-atlanta/337061711
10/18Taxis take a stand against UberTHE DOMINION
Post		http://www.dominionpost.com/Taxis-take-a-stand-against-Uber
10/18Gig Economy Ruling:
Ubers Can Be Regulated
Differently Than Taxis		FindLawhttp://blogs.findlaw.com/decided/2016/10/gig-economy-ruling-ubers-
can-be-regulated-differently-than-taxis.html?utm_source=feedburner&
utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Decided+%28Decided%29
10/18‘Taxi Driver Wisdom’ author
Risa Mickenberg shares her
take on cabbie conversations
on book's 20th anniversary		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/taxi-driver-wisdom-author-risa-mickenberg-
shares-her-take-on-cabbie-conversations-on-book-s-20th-a-1.12461889
10/18Laws to be amended to
regulate e-hailing services
and issuance of new
individual taxi permits		thesundailyhttp://www.thesundaily.my/node/401762
10/17The ride sharing gig
economy might not be all
its cracked up to be		diginomicahttp://diginomica.com/2016/10/16/the-ride-sharing-
gig-economy-might-not-be-all-its-cracked-up-to-be/
10/17Future of UberX and Lyft in
Philly could soon be decided		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/business/20161017_Future_of
_UberX_and_Lyft_in_Philly_could_soon_be_decided.html
10/16Emails Reveal Shady
Relationship Between Uber
CEO and Pittsburgh’s Mayor		GIZMODOhttp://gizmodo.com/questionable-relationship-
between-uber-ceo-and-mayor-of-1787834717
10/16Taxi owners worry Uber
and Lyft will win
lucrative government work		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161016/TRANSPORTATION/161019897/
taxi-owners-worry-uber-and-lyft-will-win-lucrative-government-work
10/16The gig is upNEWS SOURCELINK
10/16New York Uber drivers win
lawsuit to obtain benefits		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/new-york-
uber-drivers-win-lawsuit-obtain-benefits-article-1.2830080
10/16No business has a constitutional right to a monopolyTyler Morning Telegraphhttp://www.tylerpaper.com/TP-Opinion/253046/no-business-has-a-constitutional-right-to-a-monopoly
10/16Opinion: We will rideChicago Sun Timeshttp://chicago.suntimes.com/opinion/opinion-we-will-ride/
10/15N.Y.C. legislators propose 'drivers benefit fund' for yellow cabs and Uber tooNY Business Journahttp://www.bizjournals.com/newyork/news/2016/10/13/n-y-c-proposes-drivers-
benefits-taxi-uber-drivers.html?ana=RSS%26s%3Darticle_search&utm_source=
feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_
national+%28Bizjournals+National+Feed%29
10/15The Cities That Uber
and Lyft Are Changing		Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/
2016-10-14/the-cities-that-uber-and-lyft-are-changing
10/15New York Uber-Driver Ruling
Has 'Major Implications'		TheStreethttp://realmoney.thestreet.com/articles/10/13/2016/
new-york-uber-driver-ruling-has-major-implications
10/15Uber Slams 'Remarkable'
$3M Fee Request
in Blind Riders Suit		The Recorderhttp://www.therecorder.com/home/id=1202770005737/Uber-Slams-Remarkable-
3M-Fee-Request-in-Blind-Riders-Suit?mcode=1202617072607&
curindex=0&slreturn=20160915071009
10/14Disability rights group sues
Uber over wheelchair access 		US NEWShttp://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/
2016-10-13/disability-rights-groups-sues-uber-over-wheelchair-access
10/14Taxi owners' case against
wheelchair accessible cabs
gets shut down by judge		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/taxi-owners-lose-
appeal-wheelchair-accessible-cabs-article-1.2829910
10/14New Bruce Schaller Report:
Recommendations for
Regulating Taxi & Ride-Hail		STREETSBLOG LAhttp://la.streetsblog.org/2016/10/13/new-bruce-schaller-
report-recommendations-for-regulating-taxi-ride-hail/
10/14NY regulators rule 2 former
Uber drivers eligible
for jobless payments		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2016/10/13/regulators-rule-former-
uber-drivers-eligible-for-jobless-payments/fAdFlie6QoG6YJ7629tf5J/story.html
10/14The Uber economy looks a lot
like the pre-industrial economy		QUARTZhttp://qz.com/806117/uber-and-the-gig-economy-
look-a-lot-like-the-pre-industrial-economy/
10/14Why it’s taking Harrisburg
forever to legalize
UberX and Lyft in Philly		BILLYPENNhttp://billypenn.com/2016/10/11/why-its-taking-
harrisburg-forever-to-legalize-uberx-and-lyft-in-philly/
10/14London Joins the
Worldwide War on Uber		E21http://economics21.org/html/london-joins-worldwide-war-uber-2096.html
10/14The Cabbie ConundrumChicago Maghttp://www.chicagomag.com/city-life/October-2016/Chicagos-Top-Cabbie/
10/13With position unclear on
Uber unemployment, Cuomo's
office faces federal lawsuit		POLITICOhttp://www.politico.com/states/new-york/albany/story/2016/07/hesitant-to-opine-
on-uber-unemployment-claims-cuomo-administration-faces-federal-lawsuit-104292
10/13Victory for Uber drivers
on jobless benefits		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2dm6yHb
10/13Uber gets a Lyft from think tankCRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161013
/OPINION/161019987/uber-gets-a-lyft-from-think-tank
10/13I got taken for a ride by
a fake Uber driver.
Don’t become the next victim		USA TODAYhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/stevenpetrow
/2016/10/12/fake-uber-drivers-dont-become-next-victim/91903508/
10/13CDTA wants to know what
you think about taxi
service in this area		All Over Albanyhttp://alloveralbany.com/archive/2016/10/12/cdta-taxi-survey
10/13City leaders to address
requests for taxi licenses
as Uber remains outlawed 		FLKEYSNEWShttp://www.flkeysnews.com/news/local/article107682387.html
10/13Uber and Lyft Ask Judge
to Block Release
of Ride-Hailing Data		WILLAMETTE WEEKhttp://www.wweek.com/news/2016/10/11/uber-
and-lyft-seek-to-block-release-of-ride-sharing-data/
10/13Fingerprinting new sticking
point in Uber/Lyft conversation
with Hillsborough regulators		WFLAhttp://wfla.com/2016/10/11/fingerprinting-new-sticking-
point-in-uberlyft-conversation-with-hillsborough-regulators/
10/12How self-driving cars could
become weapons of terror		San Francisco Chroniclehttp://www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/How-self-driving-cars-could-become-weapons-of-9958541.php
10/12Uber's Minimum Wage Suit
Moves Forward in Philadelphia		The Legal Intelligencerhttp://www.thelegalintelligencer.com/home/id=1202769604379/
Ubers-Minimum-Wage-Suit-Moves-Forward-in-Philadelphia?mcode=
1202617075166&curindex=0&slreturn=20160912074451&LikelyCookieIssue=true
10/12City OK to regulate Uber, Lyft
differently; license doesn't
entitle cabs to no competition,
appeals judge says		Cook County Recordhttp://cookcountyrecord.com/stories/511017859-city-ok-to-regulate-uber-lyft-
differently-license-doesn-t-entitle-cabs-to-no-competition-appeals-judge-says
10/12Lyft co-founder John Zimmer
tells Cramer 'Lyft is not for sale'		CNBChttp://www.cnbc.com/2016/10/11/lyft-co-founder-
john-zimmer-tells-cramer-lyft-is-not-for-sale.html
10/12Chicago court’s Uber
decision may hurt
Boston taxi companies		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2016/10/11/chicago-court-uber-
decision-may-hurt-boston-taxi-companies/lBcv6owMsNVlRyZg6iJEPN/story.html
10/11Uber gets reprieve from judge's
cease-and-desist, remains
illegal, but now uncertain what
PPA will do 		PLANPHILLYhttp://planphilly.com/articles/2016/10/07/uber-gets-reprieve-from-judge-
s-cease-and-desist-remains-illegal-but-now-uncertain-what-ppa-will-do
10/11Another Car Rental Service
for Uber and Lyft
Drivers Suspends Operations		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/10/10/evercar-car-rental-shuts-down/
10/11New regulations aim to
bring the D.C. taxi industry
into the digital age		The Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/
new-regulations-aim-to-bring-the-dc-taxi-industry-
into-the-digital-age/2016/10/10/0939bdb0-8d43-11e6-bff0-d53f592f176e_story.html
10/11France’s “Le Taxi” is a state-
sponsored assault on Uber		THE MEMOhttps://www.thememo.com/2016/10/10/uber-france-
le-taxi-is-a-state-sponsored-assault-on-uber/
10/11Florida woman says man
pretended to be Uber driver,
urged her to get in car 		WHIOhttp://www.whio.com/news/national/florida-woman-says-man-
pretended-uber-driver-urged-her-get-car/WRr5QP3JmxroDiUPdfj44O/
10/11Taxi businesses give to
local political leaders to
push against red tape in SA		San Antonio
Business Journal		http://www.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/news/2016/10/10/
taxi-businesses-give-to-local-political-leaders-to.html
10/10Keith Crain: Lack of Uber
and Lyft regulation
can't last forever		CRAIN'S
DETROIT BUSINESS		http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20161009/OPINION01/161009770/keith-
crain-lack-of-uber-and-lyft-regulation-cant-last-forever
10/10Top state economic
development official
advocates for Uber upstate		POLITICOhttp://www.politico.com/states/new-york/albany/
story/2016/10/zemsky-lets-get-uber-running-upstate-106209
10/10Chinese Cities Plan
Tighter Ride-Sharing Rules
in Blow to Didi		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-09/
chinese-cities-plan-tighter-ride-sharing-rules-in-blow-to-didi
10/10Here’s why your Uber
passenger rating sucks		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2e0TCoG
10/10Uber Upfront Fares Come
To ALL New York City;
But There’s One Big Problem?		GAMENGUIDEhttp://www.gamenguide.com/articles/53057/20161008/
uber-upfront-fares-come-to-all-new-york-city-but-there-s-one-big-problem.htm
10/10Fixed-in-advance taxi
fee system to be
introduced in Japan		Japan Newshttp://the-japan-news.com/news/article/0003246216
10/9Nassau County cracks down
on illegal Uber drivers		fox5NYhttp://www.fox5ny.com/news/210355876-story
10/9Nassau County cracks down on illegal Uber driversNEWS SOURCELINK
10/9Uber, Lyft hit with injunction
in Philadelphia (updated)		Tech Crunchhttps://techcrunch.com/2016/10/07/uber-lyft-hit-with-injunction-in-philadelphia/
10/9Milwaukee taxi firms
lose in the 7th Circuit		Journal Sentinelhttp://www.jsonline.com/story/news/blogs/proof-
and-hearsay/2016/10/07/milwaukee-taxi-firms-lose-7th-circuit/91744330/
10/9Before Europe Lets Uber Run
Wild, It Should Consider
What It Did to US Workers 		yes!http://www.yesmagazine.org/new-economy/before-europe-lets-
uber-run-wild-it-should-consider-what-it-did-to-us-workers-20161007
10/9Cheap cab ride? You must
have missed Uber’s true cost 		theguardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/
jan/31/cheap-cab-ride-uber-true-cost-google-wealth-taxation
10/9Nobody’s talking about
the biggest, most
obvious problem with Uber		FUSIONhttp://fusion.net/story/355142/ubers-product-problem/
10/8CBS2 Investigates: Fake
Uber Drivers Charge
False ‘Sales Taxes’
While Gouging Customers		CBS-NYhttp://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/10/06/cbs2-investigates-
fake-uber-drivers-charge-false-sales-taxes-while-gouging-customers/
10/8Ruling Lets UberX, Lyft
Stay on Philly Streets, for Now		ABChttp://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/
ruling-lets-uberx-lyft-stay-philly-streets-now-42658348
10/8Victory Over Taxi Monopolists
in 7th Circuit Court of Appeals		reason.comhttp://reason.com/blog/2016/10/07/victory-over-taxi-monopolists-in-7th-cir
10/8Taxis reversed: Appeals
court rules in favor of Uber		Chicago Sun Timeshttp://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago/taxis-
reversed-appeals-court-rules-in-favor-of-uber/
10/8Boston-based attorney
argues Uber’s star ratings
are racially biased		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2016/10/06/attorney-for-uber-drivers-
says-star-ratings-are-racially-biased/R28mqWL6ShjMFB5xAr3uGL/story.html
10/8Uber is using a tax 'loophole'
to make its rides cheaper		BUSINESS INSIDERhttp://www.businessinsider.com/uber-found-a-
tax-loophole-that-lets-people-ride-for-cheaper-2016-10
10/7'I Was Bleeding Out of the Back
of My Head': Woman Sues
Driver, Uber Over Alleged
Attack, Lack of Cooperation		NBC-NYhttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/investigations/
Uber-Assault-Investigation-Driver-Victim-
New-York-Police--396162161.html?_osource=mobilesharebar
10/7Philadelphia Judge Orders
Uber And Lyft To Cease
Operations In The City		CBShttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/10/06/philadelphia-judge-
orders-uber-and-lyft-to-cease-operations-in-the-city/
10/7Houston to receive universal taxi app by end of the monthHOUSTON
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2016/10/06/
houston-to-receive-universal-taxi-app-by-end-of.html
10/7Uber goes into storm
mode, caps surge pricing		TAMPA BAY
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2016/10/06/
uber-goes-into-storm-mode-caps-surge-pricing.html
10/7Florida’s Uber Drivers
Get Excited For
Hurricane Surge Pricing		vocativhttp://www.vocativ.com/365249/uber-surge-pricing-hurricane-matthew/
10/7More than 100 Uber Black
drivers strike against
new Uber terms 		Orlando Sentinelhttp://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/
os-uber-black-drivers-strike-20161005-story.html
10/6New York State to Eliminate Cash Option for Paying TollsNY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/06/nyregion/new-york-to-eliminate-cash-option-for-paying-tolls.html
10/6UberX and Lyft will be illegal
again in Philly ... so now what? 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/business/UberX-
and-Lyft-will-be-illegal-again-so-now-what.html
10/6Uber Responds After PPA
Vows To Crackdown
On Ridesharing Services		KYWhttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/10/05/
ppa-vows-to-crackdown-on-ridesharing-services/
10/6Fate of Uber in the hands
of St. Louis County judge		KMOVhttp://www.kmov.com/story/33318172/fate-of-uber-in-the-hands-of-st-louis-county-judge
10/6Loopholes in Uber
background checks		WIAThttp://wiat.com/2016/10/05/loopholes-in-uber-background-checks/
10/6Fate of Uber in the hands
of St. Louis County judge		KMOVhttp://www.kmov.com/story/33318172/fate-of-uber-in-the-hands-of-st-louis-county-judge
10/6Montreal taxi drivers take Uber protest to the streetsMontreal Gazettehttp://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/taxi-drivers-to-hold-one-day-strike-on-wednesday
10/6Let’s Quit
Pretending About Uber		HUMAN TRANSIThttp://humantransit.org/2016/10/lets-quit-pretending-about-uber.html
10/6Letting cabbies not
learn English is
another ‘progressive’ debacle		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2dqtTYR
10/5Uber's self-driving cars
are off to a rough start		engadgethttps://www.engadget.com/2016/10/04/ubers-self-driving-cars-are-off-to-a-rough-start/
10/5Cyclist critically injured
slamming into taxi in
East Harlem, was
riding against traffic		N.Y. Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/manhattan/cyclist-
critically-injured-slamming-taxi-east-harlem-article-1.2816398
10/5France launches new
taxi apps to rival Uber		THE LOCALhttps://www.thelocal.fr/20161004/france-launches-new-taxi-apps-to-rival-uber
10/5PPA eases taxis regulations,
vows to enforce
laws against Uber		PHILADELPHIA
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news
/2016/10/04/ppa-taxi-uber-lyft-tnc-eases-regulation-doran.html
10/5Why Surge Pricing During A
Crisis Is Bad For Uber's Brand		Forbeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/blakemorgan/2016/10/03/
why-surge-pricing-during-a-crisis-is-bad-for-ubers-brand/#4212bb657204
10/5PPA Vows To Tighten Reins
On Uber & Lyft,
Relax Taxi Regulations		KYWhttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/10/04/philadelphia-
vows-to-tighten-reins-on-uber-lyft-relax-taxi-regulations/
10/5Delays on Uber rules prompt
questions about taxi pressure		CTVhttp://bc.ctvnews.ca/delays-on-uber-rules-
prompt-questions-about-taxi-pressure-1.3102144
10/4Could Lyft Soon Be For Sale?PYMNTS.comhttp://www.pymnts.com/whats-hot-2/2016/could-lyft-soon-be-for-sale/
10/4Taxi industry calls
for province-wide
work stoppage Wednesday 		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-
uber-philippe-couillard-taxi-industry-stoppage-1.3788175
10/4Uber’s reach is growing –
and here’s why I’m worried		Drivinghttp://driving.ca/auto-news/news/more-reasons-
lorraine-sommerfeld-is-worried-about-uber
10/4Uber Rival Waze
Rolled Out In San Francisco		Market Exclusivehttp://marketexclusive.com/uber-rival-waze-rolled-san-francisco-
highlighting-competitive-move-alphabet-inc-nasdaqgoogl/33038/
10/3Rodriguez Wants DOT
to Remedy NYC’s
Most Cramped Sidewalks 		STREETSBLOG NYChttp://www.streetsblog.org/2016/09/30/rodriguez-
wants-dot-to-remedy-nycs-most-cramped-sidewalks/
10/3Falling prices for
ride-share services
provide competition for CTA		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/
ct-ride-share-versus-transit-getting-around-20161001-story.html
10/3Uber Has Already Lost
Over $1 Billion This Year!		CELEBRITY NET WORTHhttp://www.celebritynetworth.com/articles/
entertainment-articles/uber-already-lost-1-billion-year/
10/3Uber and Lyft are
technically illegal in
Philadelphia as of today		Mashablehttp://mashable.com/2016/10/01/uber-philadelphia-illegal/#KOXGCMnn_5qk
10/3How Uber Plans
To Conquer The Suburbs		BUZZ FEEDhttps://www.buzzfeed.com/priya/how-uber-plans-to-conquer-
the-suburbs?utm_term=.miNwMJkEo#.jgOdMkOWR
10/2Uber drivers accuse company
of ripping off customers
with upfront pricing		SAN FRANCISCO
BUSINESS TIMES		http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/techflash/2016/09/uber-
drivers-upfront-pricing-controversy-google.html?ana=yahoo&yptr=yahoo
10/2Uber remains unlicensed
as Ottawa's new taxi
bylaw takes effect		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/uber-no-licence-yet-ottawa-1.3786904
10/2After grace period, Uber faces
renewed legal wrangling 		newsworkshttp://www.newsworks.org/index.php/local/the-latest/97677-
uber-grace-period-in-philly-gives-way-to-renewed-legal-wrangling
10/2Want to get rid of the PTC?
Here's what would happen.		TAMPA BAY
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2016/09/30/
want-to-get-rid-of-the-ptc-heres-what-would-happen.html
10/2New Uber, Lyft Law Attacked
by Boston Taxi Group		bloomberghttp://www.bna.com/new-uber-lyft-n57982077813/
10/2Google’s Uber Competitor
Is Finally Here		TIMEhttp://time.com/4514434/googles-uber-competitor-is-finally-here/
10/2Cab Rides Down 23 Percent
In Chicago This Year
As Uber And Lyft Take Bite		dnainfohttps://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20160930/
rogers-park/taxi-uber-lyft-effect-ride-share-cab-decline
10/1St. Louis requires
cabbies to enter digital age 		AMINEWSWIRE.COMhttps://aminewswire.com/stories/511013814-
st-louis-requires-cabbies-to-enter-digital-age
10/1Uber wins arbitration
claim over contract		CINCINNATI.COMhttp://www.cincinnati.com/story/money/2016/09/29/
uber-wins-arbitration-claim-over-contract/91289198/
10/1Uber, Hillsborough County
work out temporary
operating agreement		WFLAhttp://wfla.com/2016/09/29/uber-transportation-
officials-reportedly-reach-agreement-to-operate-in-hillsborough/
10/1Lyft driver charged
with sexual assault		WILXhttp://www.wilx.com/content/news/
Lyft-driver-charged-with-sexual-assault-395341171.html
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-September 2016
9/30Taxis, not Uber, are
an Access-a-Ride solution		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160929/OPINION/160929866
9/30The Gig Economy: Brave New World and Pure ExploitationOBSERVERhttp://observer.com/2016/09/the-gig-economy-brave-new-world-and-pure-exploitation/
9/30Quebec taxi drivers vow to
keep up pressure over Uber		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/
quebec-taxi-government-deal-uber-1.3782023
9/30California To Require
Background Checks
For Uber, Lyft Drivers		KPIXhttp://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2016/09/29/
uber-lyft-background-check-ab1289-gov-jerry-brown/
9/30Can Taxi Companies Develop
A Survival Plan
In The Ride-Hailing Age?		PYMNTS.comhttp://www.pymnts.com/news/payment-methods
/2016/taxis-ride-hailing-developer-payments/
9/29Driverless cars panel hosted
by Manhattan Borough
President Gale Brewer 		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/driverless-cars-panel-hosted-
by-manhattan-borough-president-gale-brewer-1.12378681
9/29Legislators say Uber
will be a priority		WGRZhttp://www.wgrz.com/news/local/legislators-say-uber-will-be-a-priority/326907808
9/29Uber and Lyft poised to return
to legal limbo in Philly 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/business/transportation/
Uber-and-Lyft-poised-to-return-to-legal-limbo-in-Philly.html
9/29California Law Strengthens
Background Checks for
Uber and Lyft		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/california-law-strengthens-
background-checks-for-uber-and-lyft-1475112116
9/29Ridesharing, taxi
compromise in the works		NEWS4SA.COMhttp://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/ridesharing-taxi-compromise-in-the-works
9/29Uber, Lyft may soon halt
operations in Pennsylvania		ABC27.comhttp://abc27.com/2016/09/27/uber-lyft-may-soon-halt-operations-in-pennsylvania/
9/29Uber and Lyft agree
to PTC rule compromise		WTSPhttp://www.wtsp.com/news/local/10-investigates-learns-uber-and-
lyft-agree-to-public-transportation-commission-rule-compromise/326949333
9/29Can Taxis Compete
With Uber? Overhaul
Of D.C. Cabs On The Way		WLRNhttp://one.npr.org/?sharedMediaId=495547898:495547903
9/29Why Uber Sometimes
Charges Extra Without
Paying Drivers More		Inchttp://www.inc.com/tess-townsend/uber-explains-upfront-fare-discrepancieshtml.html
9/28Analyzing 1.1 Billion
NYC Taxi and Uber Trips,
with a Vengeance		Todd W. Schneiderhttp://toddwschneider.com/posts/analyzing-1-1-
billion-nyc-taxi-and-uber-trips-with-a-vengeance/
9/28NYC Uber and Lyft drivers are
protesting for union rights		VICE NEWShttps://news.vice.com/article/nyc-uber-and-lyft-drivers-are-protesting-for-union-rights
9/28Quebec Taxi drivers
lose another legal
challenge against Uber		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-taxi-uber-injunction-1.3780654
9/28Traditional Taxis Getting
a Tech Makeover		voanewshttp://www.voanews.com/a/traditional-taxis-getting-tech-makeover/3527492.html
9/28Uber’s Self-Driving Car
Passengers Were Signing
Their Lives Away		GIZOMODOhttp://gizmodo.com/uber-s-self-driving-car-passengers-were-signing-their-l-1787108328
9/27Yellow taxis have a new
weapon in their war
against Uber: gadgets		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/9/26/13035642/
nyc-taxi-cab-android-touchscreen-tablet-verifone
9/27TLC Issues New, Universal Taxi
I.D.: Mean More Competition
for Ride-Share Users?		BKREADERhttp://www.bkreader.com/2016/09/tlc-issues-
new-universal-taxi-d-mean-competition-ride-share-users/
9/27Behind the scenes of Uber’s
blistering political attacks		recodehttp://www.recode.net/2016/9/26/13051582/
bradley-tusk-uber-regulation-new-york-bill-de-blasio
9/27Uber’s Upfront Pricing
is Secretly Overcharging
Passengers Without
Paying Drivers		THE RIDESHARE GUYhttp://therideshareguy.com/ubers-upfront-pricing-
is-secretly-overcharging-passengers-without-paying-drivers/
9/27Is Uber the next big thing that
goes kaput? This guy thinks so.		The Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/tripping/wp/2016/09/26/
is-uber-the-next-big-thing-that-goes-kaput-this-guy-thinks-so/
9/27The State’s Taxi Industry
vs. Uber Battle Is
Headed to Federal Court		Boston Magazinehttp://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/blog/2016/09/26/taxi-uber-lyft-lawsuit/
9/27Taxi drivers protest as
they await news of
Uber injunction request		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/taxi-drivers-
protest-as-they-await-news-of-uber-injunction-request-1.3779049
9/27As end of reprieve approaches, Lyft & Uber differ on legislation wishesPHILADELPHIA
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2016/09/26/as-end-of-reprieve-approaches-lyft-uber-differ-on.html
9/27Uber plans self-flying drone
taxis to beat city traffic 		The Telegraphhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2016/09/26/
uber-plans-self-flying-drone-taxis-to-beat-city-traffic/
9/26Facing Uber and accessibility
hurdles, green taxi operators
are seeing red		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160925/SMALLBIZ/160929932/the-great-green-
cab-experiment-is-on-the-brink-of-crumbling-against-uber-and-wheelchair-
accessibility-requirements-that-many-green-cab-operators-say-could-change-
at-random-drivers-are-finding-it-difficult-to-keep-rolling
9/26Uber India’s head of business
development Mahesh Bhalla
quits in just 4 months		The Economic Timeshttp://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/hr-leadership/leadership/
uber-indias-head-of-business-development-mahesh-bhalla-
quits-in-just-4-months/articleshow/54517347.cms
9/26250 cabbies walk to
'drive away diabetes'		THE STRAITS TIMEShttp://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/
health/250-cabbies-walk-to-drive-away-diabetes
9/26Day Around The Bay: Chinese
Uber Drivers Pull Zombie Scam		sfisthttp://sfist.com/2016/09/23/day_around_the_bay_1401.php
9/25Taxi industry claims PPA
purposely trying to
'ruin' them in lawsuit		Philadelphia Business Journalhttp://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/
2016/09/23/uber-lyft-ppa-taxi-industry-lawsuit-fox-14th-amend.html
9/25Man Claims Uber Laughed
at Him When He Tried
to Report Sexual Assault 		GIZMADOhttp://gizmodo.com/man-claims-uber-laughed-
at-him-when-he-tried-to-report-1786998751
9/25"Uber asks drivers to
take selfies for security		WFXThttp://www.fox25boston.com/news/uber-asks-
drivers-to-take-selfies-for-security/449566539
9/25Should Metro outsource
late-night service
to Uber and Lyft?		The Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dr-gridlock/wp/2016/09/23/
should-metro-outsource-late-night-service-to-uber-and-lyft/
9/25California police eye more
claims against Uber driver 		The Salt Lake Tribunehttp://www.sltrib.com/home/4387223-155/cal-police-eye-more-claims-against
9/25Lawmakers signal support
for statewide
ride-hailing regulations		Statesmanhttp://www.statesman.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-
politics/mayor-legislators-talk-freedom-safety-and-ride-hai/nsdy9/
9/25How driverless cars could
change our whole future		theguardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/sep/25/uber-self-driving-
cars-pittsburgh-how-driverless-cars-could-change-our-future-lyft-john-zimmer
9/24Designs for a new
bus terminal unveiled		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160922/REAL_ESTATE/160929950/five-firms-
unveil-designs-for-a-revamped-port-authority-bus-terminal#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160923
9/24Letter: Reserve airport taxi
lanes for real taxis 		The Salt Lake Tribunehttp://www.sltrib.com/opinion/4335479-155/letter-reserve-airport-taxi-lanes-forLINK
9/24Boston Taxi Group Files
Federal Lawsuit Over
State's New Ride-Hailing Law		WBURhttp://www.wbur.org/bostonomix/2016/09/23/boston-taxi-group-sues-massachusetts
9/24Taxi industry claims PPA
purposely trying to
'ruin' them in lawsuit		PHILADELPHIA
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2016/09/23/
uber-lyft-ppa-taxi-industry-lawsuit-fox-14th-amend.html
9/23Flywheel's phone-based
taxi meter arrives in NYC		engadgethttps://www.engadget.com/2016/09/22/flywheel-app-taxis-nyc/
9/23New Orleans taxi rule tweaks
renew Uber, Lyft debate		nolahttp://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2016/09/new_orleans_taxi_rule_tweaks_r.html
9/23Ridesharing apps face
lawsuits over disability access		AUSTIN
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/austin/news/2016/09/21/
ridesharing-apps-face-lawsuits-over-disability.html
9/23Is it enough to just disrupt
the market or will the
Uber value bubble burst?		THEDRUMhttp://www.thedrum.com/opinion/2016/09/22/it-enough-just-
disrupt-the-market-or-will-the-uber-value-bubble-burst
9/23Poll: Should Uber, Lyft get
permanent approval in Pa.? 		lehighvalleylivehttp://www.lehighvalleylive.com/opinion/index.ssf
/2016/09/poll_should_uber_lyft_get_perm.html
9/23Taxi Drivers See Bankruptcy
Threat, Seek Tighter
Regulation of Uber		The Legal Intelligencerhttp://www.thelegalintelligencer.com/home/id=1202767990898/
Taxi-Drivers-See-Bankruptcy-Threat-Seek-Tighter-Regulation-of-
Uber?mcode=1202617075166&curindex=2&slreturn=20160823075715
9/22California Uber, Lyft driver
accused of sexually
assaulting several women 		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/uber-
lyft-driver-accused-sexually-assaulting-women-article-1.2801384
9/22St. Louis Taxi Commission
votes to move towards
single mobile app to
link riders to cabs		FOXhttp://fox2now.com/2016/09/20/st-louis-taxi-commission-
votes-to-move-towards-single-mobile-app-to-link-riders-to-cabs/
9/22Uber problems: Ride-hailing
companies serving Pa.
want permanent
authorization, or else		PENN LIVEhttp://www.pennlive.com/news/2016/09/uber_problems_ride-hailing_com.html
9/22Tampa taxis battling
ride-sharing services		WFTShttp://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-tampa/uber-lyft
9/22What Finland Has
Against Uber Drivers		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/09/21/uber-drivers-need-taxi-license-in-finland/
9/22The five issues holding Uber
and Lyft back in big states		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/9/21/12987566/
uber-lyft-five-issues-big-state-legislation-failure-schaller
9/21Uber gets creative in lobbying
for expansion into Upstate NY 		syracuse.comhttp://www.syracuse.com/state/index.ssf/2016/09/uber_gets_
creative_in_lobbying_for_expansion_into_upstate_ny.html
9/21Chicago taxi group asks
appellate court to even
playing field with Uber		USA TODAYhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/09/19/chicago-
taxi-group-asks-appellate-court-even-playing-field-uber/90706852/
9/21How will Uber help drivers
when its cars don't have any?		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160921/OPINION/160929996/how-will-
uber-help-drivers-when-its-cars-dont-have-any
9/21Neither Uber nor Lyft
Believe Sharing is the Future		Economists Viewhttp://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/2016/09/neither-uber-nor-lyft-believe-sharing-is-the-future.html
9/21Access-a-Ride wastes
up to $100 million
a year, experts say		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160920/BLOGS04/160919867/access-a-ride-
wastes-up-to-100-million-a-year-experts-say#utm_medium=email&utm_source=cnyb-
dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160920
9/21How Uber Won In MontrealForbeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/jaredmeyer
/2016/09/19/how-uber-won-in-montreal/#79f7ddba54b8
9/20Shutdown of L train to bring
traffic changes to NYC drivers		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/shutdown-
train-bring-traffic-nyc-drivers-article-1.2797162
9/20Undercover investigation finds
Lyft, Uber, limo drivers
accepting passengers illegally 		The Denver Posthttp://www.denverpost.com/2016/09/19/undercover-investigation-
finds-lyft-uber-limo-drivers-accepting-passengers-illegally/
9/20Lyft’s Timeline for a Fully
Autonomous Fleet Is Unrealistic		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/video/2016/09/19/lyft-fully-autonomous-fleet/
9/20What Do Uber Drivers Think
About Driverless Cars? We
Hailed an Uber and Asked		ChicagoInnohttp://chicagoinno.streetwise.co/2016/09/19/uber-
and-lyft-driverless-cars-what-do-uber-drivers-think/
9/20Feds plan aggressive approach
to safety on driverless cars 		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/technology/
ct-driverless-cars-feds-safety-20160919-story.html
9/20London Taxi Association
Vows Not to Pay
License Renewal Fees to City		AM980http://www.am980.ca/2016/09/19/london-taxi-
association-vows-not-to-pay-renewal-fees-to-city/
9/20Driverless in Boston?
It’s time to experiment		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2016/09/18/driverless-
boston-time-experiment/msSmFl8IQkTWVAnSxv7BPK/story.html
9/19‘I hear the boom’:
Uber driver’s car sprayed with
shrapnel from Chelsea blast		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2cnyrOx
9/19 ‘SHAME ON YOU’ Uber accused
of cashing in on bomb
explosion by charging
almost double to take
terrified New Yorkers home		THE SUNhttps://www.thesun.co.uk/news/1805286/uber-accused-of-cashing-in-on-
bomb-explosion-by-charging-almost-double-to-take-terrified-new-yorkers-home/
9/19Customers Furious With Uber
Over Surge Pricing In Chelsea		vocativhttp://www.vocativ.com/360125/customers-
furious-with-uber-over-surge-pricing-in-chelsea/
9/19Video shows heated
dispute between
Uber driver, passenger		ABChttp://abc7chicago.com/news/video-shows-
heated-dispute-between-uber-driver-passenger/1516987/
9/19Lyft’s president says
‘majority’ of rides will be
in self-driving cars by 2021		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/9/18/12944506/
lyft-self-driving-car-prediction-2021-john-zimmer
9/19Uber Wants to Negotiate
After Judge Rejects
Settlement With Calif. Drivers		SKIFThttps://skift.com/2016/09/17/uber-wants-to-negotiate-
after-judge-rejects-settlement-with-calif-drivers/
9/18Uber investors aren’t paying
for innovation anymore		QUARTZhttp://qz.com/782916/ubers-billion-dollar-losses-
expose-the-fragile-state-of-the-on-demand-economy/
9/18Uber nears settlement after
pocketing half of drivers' tips 		LA Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-tn-uber-tip-settlement-20160916-snap-story.html
9/18Bike advocates call for more
funding to Mayor Bill de
Blasio's Vision Zero initiative		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/bike-advocates-call-for-
more-funding-to-mayor-bill-de-blasio-s-vision-zero-initiative-1.12324920
9/18New company steps up to
create Houston taxi app		HOUSTON
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2016/09/14/
new-company-steps-up-to-create-houston-taxi-app.html
9/18A Look At Uber's Ambitions
For A Driverless Future		nprhttp://www.npr.org/2016/09/17/494394898/
a-look-at-ubers-ambitions-for-a-driverless-future
9/18Booking an Uber is now
like buying a plane ticket
you don't know
whether it's a bad deal		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/uber-upfront-fares-obscure-surge-pricing-2016-9
9/17A Legal Hurdle Is Keeping Uber
Drivers Out of San Francisco		Inc.http://www.inc.com/tess-townsend/uber-lyft-san-francisco-business-registration.html
9/17Judge to rule Tuesday on taxi
industry's Quebec-Uber
injunction request		Times Colonisthttp://www.timescolonist.com/judge-to-rule-tuesday-
on-taxi-industry-s-quebec-uber-injunction-request-1.2345813
9/17Calgary taxi company wants
Uber ban and
compensation for legal costs		Calgary Metrohttp://www.metronews.ca/news/calgary/2016/09/15/
calgary-taxi-company-asks-city-for-compensation-ban-uber.html
9/17Exhilarating, and a little
frightening: A ride in a
self-driving car 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/business/transportation/20160918_
Exhilarating__and_a_little_frightening__a_ride_in_a_self-driving_car.html
9/17Uber drivers go to war
against self-driving cars 		MarketWatchhttp://www.marketwatch.com/story/uber-drivers-wont-
accept-autonomous-cars-without-a-fight-2016-09-15
9/17Uber will repay thousands
of riders for
misleading them about tips		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/9/15/12933442/
uber-lawsuit-settlement-repay-misleading-tip-gratuity
9/17Uber Self-Driving Cars
Might Not Be Such a
Great Idea After All		HEATSTREEThttp://heatst.com/biz/uber-self-driving-cars-might-not-be-such-a-great-idea-after-all/
9/17Taxis versus Uber:
The Regulations, the People,
the Money and the Future		NATIONAL CENTER
FOR
POLICY ANALYSIS		http://images.realclear.com/files/2016/09/344_bg184.pdf
9/16Can Uber Prevent the Traffic
Chaos of the L Train Closure?		Newsweekhttp://www.newsweek.com/can-uber-prevent-traffic-chaos-l-train-closure-497719
9/16Report slams Uber and Lyft’s
claim to benefit the community		CURBEDhttp://www.curbed.com/2016/9/14/12917874/
report-uber-lyft-sharing-economy-community
9/16London Mayor Challenges
Uber, Pledges Government
Support To Local Taxi Industry		iTechPosthttp://www.itechpost.com/articles/29479/20160914/london-mayor-
challenges-uber-pledges-government-support-to-local-taxi-industry.htm
9/16It’s fair to question Uber
safety after driver arrests		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2016/09/15/fair-question-
uber-safety-after-driver-arrests/OiXe6K12FEMfGxLxN3mWVN/story.html
9/16Uber/Lyft Philadelphia
Authorization Unclear
After September 30		CBShttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/09/14/uberlyft-
philadelphia-authorization-unclear-after-september-30/
9/16Regulators relent on some
Uber, Lyft rules, but stick by
fingerprint requirement		TBO.comhttp://www.tbo.com/news/transportation/regulators-relent-
on-some-uber-lyft-rules-but-stick-by-fingerprint-requirement-20160914/
9/16Quebec taxi drivers take
battle over Uber to court		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-
taxi-drivers-injunction-uber-deal-2016-1.3763452
9/16America Would Happily
Pay Uber An Extra $7 Billion		CITYLABhttp://www.citylab.com/commute/2016/09/uber-consumer-surplus/500135/
9/15Chicago aldermen want
to ban driverless cars 		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/originals/ct-
driverless-cars-uber-ban-ordinance-chicago-bsi-20160914-story.html
9/15Uber, Lyft run afoul of city
rules more often than taxis		The Oregonianhttp://www.oregonlive.com/commuting/index.ssf/
2016/09/uber_lyft_run_afoul_of_city_ru.html
9/15London to Destroy
Uber and Lyft;
is New York Next?		CLAPWAYhttp://clapway.com/2016/09/15/london-to-destroy-uber-and-lyft-is-new-york-next/
9/15Uber/Lyft Philadelphia
Authorization Unclear
After September 30		WPHThttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/09/14/uberlyft-
philadelphia-authorization-unclear-after-september-30/
9/15Hillsborough PTC approves
new rules — Future
uncertain for Uber and Lyft		SPBhttp://saintpetersblog.com/hillsborough-county-
ptc-approves-new-rules-future-uncertain-uber-lyft/
9/15New company steps up to
create Houston taxi app		Houston
Business Journal		http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2016/09/14/
new-company-steps-up-to-create-houston-taxi-app.html
9/14Is Uber Killing the
Public Bus, or Helping It?		Slatehttp://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2016/09/12/how_cities_can_
user_uber_bikeshare_and_carshare_to_supplement_trains_and.html
9/14Lyft accused of overcharging customers $60M in E-Pass tollsNY Posthttp://nyp.st/2cuZkgV
9/14Uber, Lyft leaving many
Philly cabbies in the dust		newsworkshttp://www.newsworks.org/index.php/local/
philadelphia/97118-uber-lyft-leaving-many-philly-cabbies-in-the-dust
9/14For a Better Judicial
Nominating Process, Support
a Constitutional Convention		GOTHAM GAZETTEhttp://www.gothamgazette.com/index.php/opinion/6523-for-a-better-judicial-
nominating-process-support-a-constitutional-convention
9/14More Developers Kick
Parking Lots to the Curb 		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/more-developers-kick-parking-lots-to-the-curb-1473759000
9/14Taxi industry to launch court
challenges to Uber pilot project		CBChttp://montreal.ctvnews.ca/taxi-industry-to-launch-
court-challenges-to-uber-pilot-project-1.3070360
9/13Uber's surge pricing
earnsit an 'F' on
Better Business Bureau test		COMPUTERWORLDUKhttp://www.computerworlduk.com/cloud-computing/ubers-
surge-pricing-earns-it-an-f-on-better-business-bureau-test-3580020/
9/13NY: Report: NYC Should
Work with Uber, Lyft,
Other Private Companies 		MASS TRANSIThttp://www.masstransitmag.com/news/12255075/transitcenter-
nyc-should-work-with-uber-lyft-other-private-companies
9/13Oakland: Leaders want
to tax ride-hailing drivers		EAST BAY TIMEShttp://www.eastbaytimes.com/2016/09/12/oakland-
leaders-want-to-tax-ridesharing-drivers/
9/13Affidavit shows Lyft provided
80,000 rides without authority		Pittsburg Post Gazettehttp://www.post-gazette.com/business/tech-news/2016/09/13/Affidavit-
shows-Lyft-provided-80-000-rides-without-authority/stories/201609120159
9/13Driverless in Pittsburgh?
‘Greenlight governing’
deserves a green light		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2016/09/12/driverless-pittsburgh-greenlight-
governing-deserves-green-light/ErK8AzCTFIum0J8XnpxtBK/story.html
9/13Google car project loses
leaders, and advantage,
as rivals gain 		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-wp-blm-google-
auto-4f308744-78e0-11e6-8064-c1ddc8a724bb-20160912-story.html
9/13Uber Gets No Love From
London Mayor’s Pledge
to Cab Industry		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-13/
uber-gets-no-love-from-london-mayor-s-pledge-to-taxi-industry
9/13Here's why Uber is avoiding
an IPO for as long as possible		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/bill-gurley-uber-public-2016-9
9/12For some safety experts,
Uber’s self-driving taxi
test isn’t something to hail		The Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/
for-some-safety-experts-ubers-self-driving-taxi-test-
isnt-something-to-hail/2016/09/11/375f980a-
769a-11e6-be4f-3f42f2e5a49e_story.html
9/12Uber, Drivers Jump-Start Talks
After $100 Million Pact Denied		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-11/
uber-drivers-jump-start-talks-after-100-million-pact-denied
9-12Fake Uber Drivers Scam
Tourists at US Open: Report		WNBChttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Fake-Uber-
Drivers-Scamming-Tourists-at-US-Open-Report-393003341.html
9/11Fake cops rob two taxi drivers
in Queens after pulling them
over and macing them		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/
fake-cops-rob-taxi-drivers-queens-macing-article-1.2786921
9/11Google just unveiled a feature
that Uber has been blocking
startups from making for years		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/google-ride-sharing-price-comparison-tool-2016-9
9/11Fully Autonomous Cars Are
Unlikely, Says America’s Top
Transportation Safety Official		MIT Technology Reviewhttps://www.technologyreview.com/s/602273/fully-autonomous-
cars-are-unlikely-says-americas-top-transportation-safety-official/
9/11Taxi industry hails California
bill to help it compete with
Uber, Lyft: Guest commentary		LA Daily Newshttp://www.dailynews.com/opinion/20160910/taxi-industry-hails-
california-bill-to-help-it-compete-with-uber-lyft-guest-commentary
9/11Argentina Is Taking Fight
Against Uber To A Whole
New Level Of Ridiculous		the bubblehttp://www.thebubble.com/argentina-is-taking-its-
fight-against-uber-to-a-whole-new-ridiculous-level/
9/11Uber ups pressure on
PTC ahead of key
vote on ridesharing		Tampa Bay Timeshttp://www.tampabay.com/news/transportation/uber-ups-
pressure-on-ptc-ahead-of-key-vote-on-ridesharing/2292956
9/11Ford to Acquire
Chariot Van Service 		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/ford-to-acquire-chariot-van-service-1473454302
9/11Apple Is Said to Be Rethinking
Strategy on Self-Driving Cars		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/10/technology/
apple-is-said-to-be-rethinking-strategy-on-self-driving-cars.html
9/11Quebec taxi drivers to hold
emergency meeting to plan
reaction to Uber deal		CBCNEWShttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-uber-taxi-strike-1.3756980
9/10Fake Uber drivers are
scamming tourists at US Open		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2c5t72p
9/10When It Comes to Surge
Pricing, Who Benefits
You or Uber?		WNYChttp://www.wnyc.org/story/when-it-comes-surge-pricing-who-benefits-you-or-uber/
9/10Amsterdam taxi number surge,
drivers barely make ends meet		DutchNews.nlhttp://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2016/09/
amsterdam-taxi-number-surge-drivers-barely-make-ends-meet/
9/10Uber pressed to make
self-driving service info public		The Detroit Newshttp://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos
/2016/09/08/uber-pressed-make-self-driving-service-info-public/90096004/
9/10Jacksonville gears up
for another attempt
t ridesharing legislation		FLORIDA POLITICShttp://floridapolitics.com/archives/221533-jacksonville-
gears-up-for-another-attempt-at-ride-sharing-legislation
9/10Uber's onslaught is overYAHOOhttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/ubers-onslaught-is-over-183342430.html
9/10'We'll give them a war,'
Montreal cabbies say
after Uber deal		Montreal Gazettehttp://montrealgazette.com/news/
local-news/uber-deal-means-war-montreal-cabbies-say
9/10Agreement reached in
Uber-Quebec dispute		Global Newshttp://globalnews.ca/news/2927011/agreement-reached-in-uber-quebec-dispute/
9/10No, Uber’s Not Going to
Replace Buses, But It Can
Complement Them 		STREETSBLOG USAhttp://usa.streetsblog.org/2016/09/09/no-ubers-not-
going-to-replace-buses-but-it-can-complement-them/
9/10A New Uber Rival? Ford Adds
Van Pool, Bike Share Service
To Mobility Portfolio		FORBEShttp://www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2016/09/09/a-new-uber-rival-
ford-adds-van-pool-bikeshare-service-to-mobility-portfolio/#5621160373ee
9/9Cops Arrest Minivan Driver
Who Allegedly Ran Over
6-Year-Old In Crosswalk		gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/09/08/minivan_driver_arrest.php
9/9How Safe Is Uber?Lawyers.comhttp://blogs.lawyers.com/attorney/automobile-accidents/how-safe-is-uber-38018/
9/9Talks between Uber, Quebec
going down to the wire		MONTREAL GAZETTEhttp://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/
quebec-uber-might-shut-down-wednesday
9/9Ruling Tips Uber Drivers Away
From Class-Action Suits		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/08/technology/ruling-tips-
uber-drivers-away-from-class-action-suits.html?_r=0
9/9Will Uber Be the
Hottest IPO of 2017?		stockpickbloggers.comhttp://www.stockpickbloggers.com/2016/09/07/will-uber-be-the-hottest-ipo-of-2017/
9/9Massachusetts taxi drivers say
surcharge on Uber is useless 		AMI Newswirehttps://aminewswire.com/stories/511008369-massachusetts-
taxi-drivers-say-surcharge-on-uber-is-useless
9/8Is Uber Bleeding to Death?Pulsehttps://www.linkedin.com/pulse/uber-bleeding-death-jared-carmel-2
9/8Denver Taxi Drivers
Are Turning Uber’s
Disruption on Its Head		THE Nationhttps://www.thenation.com/article/denver-taxi-
drivers-are-turning-ubers-disruption-on-its-head/
9/8Employee suit ruling
could be win for Uber 		USA TODAYhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/09/07/uber-law-
suit-employee-contract-worker-credit-report-mohamed-gillette/89978116/
9/7Council bill would provide
health benefits for
taxi, Uber drivers		POLITICOhttp://www.politico.com/states/new-york/city-hall/story/2016/09/
city-council-aims-to-revive-health-care-fund-for-taxi-uber-drivers-105199
9/7Karhoo taxi app 'bigger than
Uber after just three months'		EVENING STANDARDhttp://www.standard.co.uk/news/techandgadgets/karhoo-
taxi-app-bigger-than-uber-after-just-three-months-a3337546.html
9/7How a 62-Year-Old Sikh Taxi
Driver Landed a Modelling Gig
While on Duty in New York		THE BETTER INDIAhttp://www.thebetterindia.com/67388/ajit-
singh-bharath-menswear-new-york-fashion-week/
9/7Cashman: Uber CEO, it’s on you to fix driver screeningBOSTON Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/news/columnists/jaclyn_cashman
/2016/09/cashman_uber_ceo_it_s_on_you_to_fix_driver_screening
9/7Frustrated by assaults,
Senator sees need to
revisit ride-hail law		WWLPhttp://wwlp.com/2016/09/05/frustrated-by-
assaults-senator-sees-need-to-revisit-ride-hail-law/
9/7Measure tightening rules
on Uber and Lyft
passes major hurdle		Tampa Bay Timeshttp://web.tampabay.com/news/transportation/measure-
tightening-rules-on-uber-and-lyft-passes-major-hurdle/2292460
9/7Self-driving Uber car seen in SF was not actually driving itselfSFGATEhttp://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Self-driving-Uber-car-spotted-in-SF-was-not-9205687.php
9/6Uber must face Lyft
driver lawsuit arising
from alleged fake rides		DIGITAL TRENDShttp://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/lyft-driver-sues-uber-fake-rides/
9/6Rideshare, taxi accidents
happen in Chicago,
so why is data hard to get?		redeyehttp://www.redeyechicago.com/news/redeye-rideshare-
taxi-accidents-chicago-stats-transit-diaries-20160902-column.html
9/6Uber exits the unicorn years
and awkwardly steps
into adolescence. Can it
survive and thrive?		FOX NEWShttp://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2016/09/05/uber-exits-unicorn-years-
and-awkwardly-steps-into-adolescence-can-it-survive-and-thrive.html
9/6Transit advocate weighs in
on death of Flushing cyclist		TIMES Ledgerhttp://www.timesledger.com/stories/2016/36/biker_2016_09_02_q.html
9/5Uber Really, Really Doesn’t Pay
Very Well, According to a
Lawsuit Filed in North Carolina 		INDY WEEKhttp://www.indyweek.com/news/archives/2016/09/02/uber-really-really-
doesnt-pay-very-well-according-to-a-lawsuit-filed-in-north-carolina
9/5Uber Disrupted An Industry,
But Can It Make A Profit?		Seeking Alphahttp://seekingalpha.com/article/4003958-uber-disrupted-industry-can-make-profit
9/5How Lyft works to shape
ride-hailing legislation		Mercury Newshttp://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_30322771/
driving-regulation-how-lyft-works-shape-ride-hailing
9/5Self-Driving Ubers
Appear in San Francisco		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/09/04/self-driving-ubers-san-francisco/
9/5New Orleans cab drivers try to
win back riders from Uber,
Lyft with apps of their own 		The Advocatehttp://www.theadvocate.com/new_orleans/news/business/
article_7c08b5ea-6bcd-11e6-96a1-a39f75a120aa.html
9/4Here's how Uber hopes
to capitalize on
the L train shutdown		CURBED NYhttp://ny.curbed.com/2016/9/2/12769960/uber-l-train-shutdown-alternative
9/4Why The Disabled Oppose
Ride Share Services
Like Uber And Lyft		CBShttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/09/03/why-
the-disabled-oppose-ride-share-services-like-uber-and-lyft/
9/4Dutchess cabs, limos
now legal in NYC 		Poughkeepsie Journalhttp://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/
news/local/2016/09/02/dutchess-cabs-limos-now-legal-nyc/89750996/
9/4Guy Says He Was Charged
$573 For A 45-Hour
Uber Ride He Didn’t Take		CONSUMERISThttps://consumerist.com/2016/09/02/guy-says-he-
was-charged-573-for-a-45-hour-uber-ride-he-didnt-take/
9/4The Battle For The
Future Of Transportation
Seems Imminent		HUFFINGTON POSThttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/uber-google-
waze-ride-hailing-lyft_us_57c8558fe4b0a22de09485cc?
9/3Uber wants Brooklyn to
ride to work with the neighbors		N.Y. Posthttp://nyp.st/2bVedMi
9/3Google and Uber both
want to monetize hitchhiking		FUSIONhttp://fusion.net/story/343373/google-uber-waze-carpooling-l-train/
9/3Google’s Waze
Challenging Uber		Tech Guru Dailyhttp://www.tgdaily.com/enterprise/172596-googles-waze-challenging-uber
9/3California is about to overhaul
its taxi industry, which could
suck for self-driving cars		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/9/2/12759384/
california-legislation-taxi-overhaul-uber-google-self-driving
9/3Taxi companies create
petition concerning
ride-sharing services		KESQhttp://www.kesq.com/news/Taxi-companies-
create-petition-concerning-ride-sharing-services/41478432
9/3Uber and Lyft are getting
pushback from municipalities
all over the US		CNBChttp://www.cnbc.com/2016/09/02/uber-and-lyft-are-
getting-pushback-from-municipalities-all-over-the-us.html
9/3Uber Driver Charged With
Raping Passenger In Boston		WBZhttp://boston.cbslocal.com/2016/09/02/uber-
driver-rape-sexual-assault-boston-michael-vedrine/
9/3Uber Can’t Force Lyft Driver’s
Fake-Rides Suit Into Arbitration		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-02/
uber-can-t-force-lyft-driver-s-fake-rides-suit-into-arbitration
9/2New license launchedManhattan Timeshttp://www.manhattantimesnews.com/new-
license-launchedlanzamiento-de-nueva-licencia/
9/2Uber wants to bury the
hatchet with NYC and help
with its looming subway crisis 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/9/1/12753112/
uber-new-york-l-train-shutdown-carpool-williamsburg-bridge
9/2Uber Charged Rider
For A Ride He Never Took		WBBMhttp://chicago.cbslocal.com/2016/09/01/uber-charged-rider-for-a-ride-he-never-took/
9/2Pennsylvania reinstates $11M
fine against Uber after appeal		San Francisco
Chronicle		http://www.sfchronicle.com/news/us/article/
Pennsylvania-reinstates-11M-fine-against-Uber-9197793.php
9/2Bullish times keep rolling on
but green light may turn yellow		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160821/STATS/160819872/bullish-times-
keep-rolling-on-but-green-light-may-turn-yellow#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160901
9/2Proposed bill aims to
keep criminals from
working for Uber, Lyft		ABChttp://abc7news.com/news/proposed-bill-
aims-to-keep-criminals-from-working-for-uber-lyft/1493932/
9/2Daily Report: Uber and Google,
Ride-Sharing ‘Frenemies’		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/01/technology/
daily-report-uber-and-google-ride-sharing-frenemies.html?_r=2
9/2Chinese regulators
reviewing Uber-Didi merger		San Francisco
Chronicle		http://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/
Chinese-regulators-reviewing-Uber-Didi-merger-9199314.php
9/1Another Uber Settlement
Rejected, This Time
Over Riders’ Fee		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-31/another-uber-
settlement-is-rejected-this-time-over-riders-fee?bcomanews=true
9/1Uber Driver Accused
Of Stealing From
Disabled Woman		WBZhttp://boston.cbslocal.com/2016/08/30/uber-driver-arrested-wilson-brea/
9/1California: Lawmakers want
Uber, Lyft to fire criminals		KOLOhttp://www.kolotv.com/content/news/California-
Lawmakers-want-Uber-Lyft-to-fire-criminals-391958621.html
9/1Everett Mayor requests
meeting with Uber CEO		Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/business/business_markets
/2016/08/everett_mayor_requests_meeting_with_uber_ceo
9/1An overhaul of California's
taxi regulations
passes the Legislature 		L.A. Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/politics/essential/la-pol-sac-essential-
politics-updates-an-overhaul-of-california-s-taxi-1472711475-htmlstory.html
9/1Google Is Gearing
Up To Disrupt Uber		FORBEShttp://www.forbes.com/sites/jaclyntrop/2016/08/31/
google-is-gearing-up-to-disrupt-uber/#400de26338e0
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-August 2016
8/31Bloomberg Law: NYC Cabbie
Brings 4th Amendment Suit
(Audio)		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2016-08-29/
bloomberg-law-nyc-cabbie-brings-4th-amendment-suit-audio
8/31Uber IPO: Losing Luster
After a $1.2 Billion Loss		U.S.NEWShttp://money.usnews.com/investing/articles/
2016-08-29/uber-ipo-losing-luster-after-a-12-billion-loss
8/31After Apathetic First
Response, Cops Arrest
Uber & Lyft Driver Who
Allegedly Assaulted Cyclist		gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/08/29/uber_driver_cyclist_assault_arrest.php
8/31Uber is trying to figure
out if it's a real business		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-wp-blm-uber-
comment-80ae25f2-6ead-11e6-993f-73c693a89820-20160830-story.html
8/31The Looming Threat to Uber’s
Plan for World Domination		Vanity Fairhttp://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/08/uber-travis-kalanick-driverless-cars
8/30EXCLUSIVE: Uber targets
college students for help
in pushing lawmakers
to allow upstate expansion		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/
uber-targets-college-kids-expanding-upstate-n-y-article-1.2769286
8/30The End Of Taxi TV
and The Impact on
Broadway Show Advertising		NYTIX.COMhttp://www.nytix.com/news/12948/the-end-of-
taxi-tv-and-the-impact-on-broadway-show-advertising
8/30Local Uber driver charged
with open and gross lewdness		WHDHhttp://whdh.com/news/local-uber-driver-charged-with-open-and-gross-lewdness/
8/30Despite opposition Uber
fights for Tampa business		THE ORACLEhttp://www.usforacle.com/news/view.php/1023367/
Despite-opposition-Uber-fights-for-Tampa
8/30We're getting a glimpse
of the real Uber
and it's a big surprise		BUSINESS INSIDERhttp://www.businessinsider.com/uber-is-turning-
into-a-different-company-that-you-thought-it-was-2016-8?r=UK&IR=T
8/30Longtime Google exec
leaves Uber board of directors		YAHOOhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/longtime-google-
exec-leaves-uber-board-directors-015942278.html
8/29Taxi tycoon Evgeny Freidman
owes $13M in taxes,
NYC blasted for
doing nothing about it 		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/taxi-
king-owes-13m-taxes-nyc-article-1.2769154
8/29Saudi official says Uber-style
taxi services are ‘illegal’		ALAR ABIYAhttp://english.alarabiya.net/en/business/aviation-and-transport
/2016/01/04/Saudi-official-asserts-smart-taxis-like-Uber-are-illegal-.html
8/29Victorian taxi owners
consider legal action over
ride-sharing reforms 		The Agehttp://www.theage.com.au/victoria/victorian-taxi-owners-
consider-legal-action-over-ride-sharing-reforms-20160828-gr305h.html
8/29Uber Chooses Self
Driving Cars Now		FORBEShttp://www.forbes.com/sites/jonmarkman/2016/08/27/
uber-chooses-self-driving-cars-now/#1c3914efa92e
8/29What India can learn about
dealing with Uber
from these 5 countries		The Economic Timeshttp://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/what-india-can-learn-
about-dealing-with-uber-from-these-5-countries/articleshow/53890620.cms
8/29Uber dispute led to shooting
that killed NBA star’s cousin		KLFYhttp://klfy.com/2016/08/28/uber-dispute-led-to-shooting-that-killed-nba-stars-cousin/
8/28More NYC Cyclists Have
Died So Far This Year
Than In All Of Last Year		gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/08/26/cyclist_deaths_2016_schenkman.php
8/28Police seek man who posed as
Uber driver, attacked woman 		U.S.NEWShttp://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2016-08-26/
police-seek-man-who-posed-as-uber-driver-attacked-woman
8/28All Uber Wants to Do
is Win, Win, Win		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/08/26/uber-data-sheet/
8/28Self-driving taxi trial
kicks off in Singapore		BBChttp://www.bbc.com/news/business-37181956
8/27Hailing a Cab Just Got a
Lot Easier in New York City		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/hailing-a-cab-has-
never-been-easier-in-new-york-city-1472172389
8/27Fear Over Elimination
of English Test for
Taxi Drivers is Unfounded: Pol		dnainfohttps://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20160826/inwood/
fear-over-elimination-of-english-test-for-taxi-drivers-is-unfounded-pol
8/27Appeals Court Rules NYC Can
Use GPS to Track Taxi Drivers		ABChttp://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/court-city-gps-track-taxi-drivers-41680502
8/27YELLOW CAB VS UBER:
NEW YORK CITY HAILING
SERVICE REPORTRDLY
GETTING MORE DANGEROUS		INQUISITRhttp://www.inquisitr.com/3454665/yellow-cab-vs-uber-new-york-
city-taxi-hailing-service-reportedly-getting-more-dangerous/
8/27Why Uber is turning the streets
of a U.S. city into its laboratory 		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/technology/
ct-uber-self-driving-cars-pittsburgh-20160826-story.html
8/27Can Uber and Lyft
Save Carpooling?		govtech.comhttp://www.govtech.com/fs/Can-Uber-and-Lyft-Save-Carpooling.html
8/27Uber wins halt to N.Y. price-
fixing lawsuit during appeal		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-lawsuit-pricefixing-idUSKCN11121H
8/26Avoid car services
if you want to survive in NYC		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2bSUGK1
8/26Uber bid for dominance
cost it $1.2B in six months		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2biKmtt
8/26MIT spinout NuTonomy
just beat Uber to launch the
world’s first self-driving taxi		TChttps://techcrunch.com/2016/08/24/mit-spinout-nutonomy-
just-beat-uber-to-launch-the-worlds-first-self-driving-taxi/
8/26Can Uber and Lyft
Save Carpooling?		STATELINEhttp://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/
stateline/2016/08/26/can-uber-and-lyft-save-carpooling
8/26Uber said to lose at least $1.2
billion in first half of 2016		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/business/technology/2016/08/25/
uber-said-lose-least-billion-first-half/b2H4LFZPFLvRdlusLOqMyH/story.html
8/26NYC defends new rule
that cab drivers no longer
have to speak English		WABChttp://abc7ny.com/news/nyc-defends-new-rule-
that-cab-drivers-no-longer-have-to-speak-english/1483185/
8/26Uber Won’t Kill Car OwnershipFORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/08/24/uber-volvo-car-ownership/
8/25Why LaGuardia Is Such
A Mess Right Now,
And How To Navigate It		gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/08/24/first_go_to_jfk.php
8/25Uber and Lyft hate
fingerprinting drivers,
but new data show
why they might be wrong		CNBChttp://www.cnbc.com/2016/08/23/uber-and-lyft-hate-fingerprinting-
drivers-but-new-data-shows-why-they-might-be-wrong.html
8/25Narrowing the income gap.
New $15 wage to lift millions		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160821/STATS/160819840/
narrowing-the-income-gap-new-15-wage-to-lift-millions#utm_medium=
email&utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160824
8/25Uber and Lyft Promise
to Play By the Rules (Sort Of)		CITYLABhttp://www.citylab.com/commute/2016/08/
uber-massachusetts-tax-regulation/497036/
8/25Judge Blocks Taxi King’s
Abandonment of Cabs
in Lender Dispute 		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/judge-blocks-taxi-
kings-abandonment-of-cabs-in-lender-dispute-1472069464
8/25The Price Of Medallions
Needed To Operate Taxis
In Philly Is Down		CBShttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/08/23/uber-vs-taxis-the-
price-of-medallions-needed-to-operate-taxis-in-philly-is-down/
8/25Uber & the Auto Loan
Bubble - An Analysis		UPhttp://www.uberpeople.net/threads/uber-the-auto-loan-bubble-an-analysis.98564/
9/24Designs for a new
bus terminal unveiled		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160922/REAL_ESTATE/160929950/five-firms-
unveil-designs-for-a-revamped-port-authority-bus-terminal#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160923
8/24No Delay of Labor
Board's Look Into Uber		Courthouse
News Service		http://www.courthousenews.com/2016/08/22/
no-delay-of-labor-boards-look-into-uber.htm
8/24It's self-driving or bust
for Uber CEO; the IPO can wait		USA TODAYhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/08/19/
s-self-driving-cars-uber-ceo-travis-kalanick-ipo/88967594/
8/24Cyclist Says Uber Driver
Assaulted Her In Front
Of Cops & They Did Nothing		gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/08/23/uber_cyclist_assault_williamsburg.php
8/24Putting the Con
in the Gig Economy		LABORNOTEShttp://labornotes.org/blogs/2016/08/putting-con-gig-economy
8/24The days of Taxi
TV are numbered		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/opinion/columnists/mark-chiusano
/the-days-of-taxi-tv-are-numbered-what-will-replace-it-1.12211007
8/24Finnish police crack
down on Uber drivers
without taxi permits		YAHOOhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/finnish-police-crack-down-uber-
drivers-without-taxi-123344570--finance.html?soc_src=mail&soc_trk=ma
8/24Uber may have the weaker
hand in dispute with drivers		The Mercury Newshttp://www.mercurynews.com/michelle-quinn/ci_
30277132/uber-may-have-weaker-hand-dispute-drivers
8/24As Goes Uber? New York City
Drops English Test For
Yellow Cab Drivers		Zero Hedgehttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-08-22/know-
english-no-problem-least-nyc-cabdrivers-riders-other-hand
8/24Don't Believe Uber
Massachusetts' New
Ridesharing Tax Is Terrible		Forbeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/jaredmeyer/2016/08/23/
dont-believe-uber-bostons-new-ridesharing-tax-is-terrible/#20bec4e84664
8/24Uber rides in DC region
getting more expensive		San Francisco Chroniclehttp://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/Uber-
rides-in-DC-region-getting-more-expensive-9179222.php
8/24Lyft says it isn't for sale —
here's what that really means		BUSINESS INSIDERhttp://www.businessinsider.com/what-lyft-means-when-it-says-its-not-for-sale-2016-8
8/23Uber, the real lives of its driversTAXI LEAKShttp://taxileaks.blogspot.com/2016/08/channel-4-news-special-uber-real-lives.html
8/23Should Uber and Lyft pay
to improve taxi industry?
The Bay State says yes 		Christian Science
Monitor		http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/In-Gear/2016/0822/Should-
Uber-and-Lyft-pay-to-improve-taxi-industry-The-Bay-State-says-yes
8/23New St. Louis Cab Co., A Super
Taxi, Is Taking on Uber —
and Old-School Rivals, Too 		RFThttp://www.riverfronttimes.com/newsblog/2016/08/22/new-st-louis-
cab-co-a-super-taxi-is-taking-on-uber-and-old-school-rivals-too
8/23Citing Uber's 'unsavory tactics,'
Lyft denies that it's for sale		SAN FRANCISCO
BUSINESS TIMES		http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog
/2016/08/uber-lyft-sale-reports-tactics.html
8/23Federal judge dismisses cab
owners' lawsuit against Uber 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/business/20160823_Federal_
judge_dismisses_cab_owners__lawsuit_against_Uber.html
8/23Judge Rejecting Settlement
with Drivers May Give
Uber Upper Hand		BLUE MAUMAUhttp://www.bluemaumau.org/15388/judge_rejecting_
settlement_drivers_may_give_uber_upper_hand
8/22Our TaxiTV Nightmare
Is Coming To An End		gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/08/21/taxi_tv_unplugged.php
8/22A $1 tax on Uber rides
to support licensed taxi
drivers paves way for
legalization in Melbourne		GeekTimehttp://www.geektime.com/2016/08/21/a-1-tax-on-uber-rides-to-
support-licensed-taxi-drivers-paves-way-for-legalization-in-melbourne/
8/22Can fast change in self-driving
autos equal profits?		Detroit Free Presshttp://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2016/08/21/uber--lyft-gm-pittsburgh-
autonomous-vehicles-self-driving-autos-equal-profits/88944036/
8/22Uber driver ‘terrorized’ women,
tried to exchange
rides for sex, police say		The Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/08/20/uber-
driver-terrorized-women-tried-to-exchange-rides-for-sex-police-say/
8/22Uber faces possible
multimillion-dollar
tax in Taiwan		THE HILLhttp://thehill.com/policy/technology/292042-uber-
faces-possible-multi-million-dollar-tax-in-taiwan
8/22Uber's settlement flop
reignites potentially
costly driver lawsuits		The Business Timeshttp://www.businesstimes.com.sg/transport/ubers-settlement-
flop-reignites-potentially-costly-driver-lawsuits
8/22'We're Just Rentals':Uber
Drivers Ask Where They
Fit In a Self-Driving Future 		Slashdothttps://hardware.slashdot.org/story/16/08/19/1916252/were-
just-rentals-uber-drivers-ask-where-they-fit-in-a-self-driving-future
8/21EXCLUSIVE: TLC prepares
for Taxi TV's termination
by testing tablets with
Wi-Fi and valuable apps		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/tlc-preps-
taxi-tv-termination-tests-tablet-options-article-1.2759397
8/21New law cuts English
language requirement for
NYC cab drivers		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-new-york-taxi-idUSKCN10V0V4
8/21Area taxi bill signed by CuomoAlbany Times Unionhttp://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Area-taxi-bill-signed-by-Cuomo-9174184.php
8/21Is Uber’s Push For
Self-Driving Cars A Job Killer?		CBShttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/08/19/uber-self-driving-cars-job-killer/
8/21Uber Is Running Away From
Everyone, Here's How
It Can Still Lose		FORBEShttp://www.forbes.com/sites/markrogowsky/2016/08/19/uber-is-running-away-
from-everyone-heres-how-it-can-still-lose/#27a348fd79e4
8/20Lyft And Uber Provide
Interesting Economic Truths
From The Ride Sharing Market		FORBEShttp://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2016/08/20/lyft-and-uber-provide-
interesting-economic-truths-from-the-ride-sharing-market/#34fcf35d62ec
8/20Lyft Is Said to Seek a
Buyer, Without Success		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/20/technology/lyft-is-said-to-
fail-to-find-a-buyer-despite-talks-with-several-companies.html?_r=0
8/20What happened in Austin after
Uber and Lyft got up and left		CNBChttp://www.cnbc.com/2016/08/18/what-happened-in-
austin-after-uber-and-lyft-got-up-and-left.html
8/20Lyft looks to Apple,
Uber for buyout: report		USA TODAYhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/08/19/
lyft-looks-apple-uber-buyout-report/89018334/
8/20Florida Uber Driver Accused of
Sexually Assaulting 3 Women		ABChttp://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/florida-uber-
driver-accused-sexually-assaulting-women-41507761
8/20NLRB Fights to See How
Uber Handles Its Drivers		Courthouse News Servicehttp://www.courthousenews.com/2016/08/18/
nlrb-fights-to-see-how-uber-handles-its-drivers.htm
8/20Travis Kalanick on Uber's
bet on self-driving cars:
'I can't be wrong'		BUSINESS INSIDERhttp://www.businessinsider.com/travis-kalanick-
interview-on-self-driving-cars-future-driver-jobs-2016-8
8/19Suspects wanted in string of
taxi robberies in Manhattan		WABC-TVhttp://abc7ny.com/news/suspects-wanted-
in-string-of-taxi-robberies-in-manhattan/1474154/
8/19A nickel for your thoughts on
how to make taxis better		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2016/08/19/
kirsner/8zZ7P7THjE4joHLiYqxQ7J/story.html
8/19Self-Driving Cars Go Public;
Uber Offers Rides in Pittsburgh		ABChttp://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/
uber-autonomous-cars-haul-people-weeks-41481011
8/19The Ride Sharing Business:
Is A Bar Mitzvah Moment Approaching?		Seeking Alphahttp://seekingalpha.com/article/4000703-ride-sharing-business-
bar-mitzvah-moment-approaching?app=1&auth_param=rmoif:
1brc459:dcee0033c90846f82bb76d4aebf56017&uprof=82&dr=1
8/19Florida County Becomes New
Front In Uber, Lyft’s Biometric
Background Check Fight		FORTUNEhttp://findbiometrics.com/florida-uber-lyft-biometric-check-308176/
8/19Here's Why Uber Is Taking
London's Transport
Authority to Court		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/08/17/uber-london-transport/
8/19How the Daily Commute
Is Going to Change		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/how-the-daily-commute-is-going-to-change-1461550158
8/19Judge rejects $100 million
settlement in key case
with Uber drivers 		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-uber-
settlement-rejected-20160818-story.html
8/18Three-strike policy for
cab drivers pushed by
Councilman Daniel Garodnick		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/three-strike-policy-for-cab-drivers-
pushed-by-councilman-daniel-garodnick-1.12188128
8/18An Expert in Valuation
Says Uber Is Only Worth
$28 Billion, Not $62.5 Billion		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-17/an-
expert-in-valuation-says-uber-may-have-already-peaked
8/18Uber and Lyft considered
to replace public buses
in two U.S. cities		YAHOOhttps://www.yahoo.com/tech/uber-lyft-considered-replace-public-214410691.html
8/18Uber and Lyft criticize Seattle’s
data demands as city struggles
to implement new union law		GeekWirehttp://www.geekwire.com/2016/uber-and-lyft-criticize-seattles-
data-demands-as-city-struggles-to-implement-new-union-law/
8/17Your Uber bill and wait
time could go up under
new PTC rules		TBOhttp://www.tbo.com/news/transportation/new-rideshare-rules-
move-ahead-in-hillsborough-despite-uber-lyft-objections-20160816/
8/17City won't delay Uber
legalization because of
massive taxi lawsuit 		OTTAWA SUNhttp://www.ottawasun.com/2016/08/15/city-wont-delay-
uber-legalization-because-of-massive-taxi-lawsuit
8/17Cambridge says the new
Mass. Uber law should
end cabbies’ complaints		boston.comhttp://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/08/16/cambridge-
says-the-new-mass-uber-law-should-end-cabbies-complaints
8/17If Uber won't drive
handicapped, it should
fund accessible cabs		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160816/OPINION/160819928/if-uber-
wont-drive-handicapped-it-should-fund-accessible-cabs#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160816
8/17New York’s dollar vans
teach a useful lesson		THE ECONOMISThttp://www.economist.com/news/united-states/21705275-flourishing-
efficient-semi-legal-trade-ferrying-new-yorkers-around-new-yorks
8/17Taxi Medallion Loan
Concentration at Heart of
Melrose CU Consent Order		Credit Union Timeshttp://www.cutimes.com/2016/08/16/taxi-medallion-loan-concentration-at-heart-of-melr
8/16A new New York? Manhattan's
oldest neighbourhood
goes car-free, kind of 		theguardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/cities/2016/aug/15/
new-york-manhattan-car-free-shared-streets-financial-district
8/16Group of Men Targeting
Cab Drivers, Passengers
for Robberies Near
Empire State Building 		Patchhttp://patch.com/new-york/midtown-nyc/group-men-targeting-
cab-drivers-passengers-robberies-near-empire-state-building
8/16Even with an Uber drivers’
‘union,’ little has changed in
their fight for in-app tipping		recodehttp://www.recode.net/2016/8/13/12466930/uber-
drivers-union-tipping-option-petition-independent-drivers-guild
8/16Uber and Lyft Work With
Cities to Replace Public Buses		SKIFThttps://skift.com/2016/08/15/uber-and-lyft-work-with-cities-to-replace-public-buses/
8/15NYPD: Cab Drivers Targeted
In Manhattan Robbery String		CBShttp://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/08/15/cab-driver-robberies-manhattan/
8/15Uber Driver Charged With
Teen Girl's Rape Sobs
During Arraignment		YAHOOhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/uber-driver-charged-teen-girls-180356339.html
8/15Dollar-van driver sought
in hit-run death
of Brooklyn couple		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2aRXCFa
8/15Melrose Credit Union
Undercapitalized		Credit Union Timeshttp://www.cutimes.com/2016/08/14/melrose-credit-
union-undercapitalized?slreturn=1471262494
8/15Lyft Inks Partnership to Bring
Ridesharing to Seniors		Senior Housinghttp://seniorhousingnews.com/2016/08/14/
lyft-inks-partnership-bring-ridesharing-seniors/
8/14Uber scrapping
yellow cab option		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2aOeg8G
8/14Apps see surge in riders willing
to get comfy with strangers		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2aQ4q6a
8/14Uber and Lyft Not Giving
Up on Ridesharing
for Upstate New York		Time Warnerhttp://www.twcnews.com/nys/rochester/news/2016/08/11/
uber-and-lyft-not-giving-up-on-ridesharing-for-upstate-new-york.html
8/14Ottawa taxi plate owners
hope class-action
lawsuit will proceed		CBNhttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/taxi-plate-
owners-hope-class-action-lawsuit-proceeds-1.3719963
8/14Uber faces serious
setbacks and challenges		eTNhttp://www.eturbonews.com/73694/uber-faces-serious-setbacks-and-challenges
8/14PTC rules could mean
the end of Uber in Tampa		TAMPA BAY
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2016/08/12/
ptc-rules-could-mean-the-end-of-uber-in-tampa.html
8/14Uber missed
driver’s battery conviction 		Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/news/local_coverage
/2016/08/uber_missed_driver_s_battery_conviction
8/13Investigators exclusive:
Taxi king who owes
millions speaks out		WABChttp://abc7ny.com/news/the-investigators-taxi-
king-who-owes-millions-in-taxes-speaks-out/1467418/
8/13New Rideshare Rules
to Take Effect in Chicago		THE HEARTLAND
INSTITUTE		https://www.heartland.org/news-opinion/
news/new-rideshare-rules-to-take-effect-in-chicago
8/13No surge pricing: Delhi HC
directs Uber, Ola to not charge
more than stipulated rates		Indian EXPRESShttp://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/
delhi-surge-pricing-ola-uber-high-court-2968226/
8/13Boston Police Commissioner
Decries Lack of Fingerprinting
for Uber, Lyft Drivers		FIBDBIOMETRICShttp://findbiometrics.com/boston-fingerprinting-uber-lyft-308124/
8/13Crackdown on Uber
will continue:
Transportation Ministry		FOCUS TAWWANhttp://focustaiwan.tw/news/asoc/201608120024.aspx
8/13Uber’s never-ending
stream of lawsuits		WGNOhttp://wgno.com/2016/08/11/ubers-never-ending-stream-of-lawsuits/
8/12Uber rolling out pre-scheduled
rides to Boston customers		boston.comhttp://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/08/10/
uber-rolling-out-pre-scheduled-rides-to-boston-customers
8/12New law says Uber, Lyft
must be accessible to all		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2016/08/11/under-new-law-
uber-and-lyft-must-accessible-all/gJ5E4Xvpf60A5la8Ad95HL/story.html
8/12Innovation and the
Progressive’s War on Uber		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/innovation-and-the-progressives-war-on-uber-1470861268
8/12Bike Messengers Battle
Uber's Courier Service		Village Voicehttp://www.villagevoice.com/news/bike-
messengers-battle-ubers-courier-service-8965008
8/12Uber is concerned thousands
of drivers in London will lose
their jobs if they're forced to
take an English writing test		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/uber-transport-
for-london-english-language-test-2016-8
8/12Emanuel’s former chief
of staff joins Uber		CHICAGO SUN TIMEShttp://chicago.suntimes.com/news/emanuels-former-chief-of-staff-joins-uber/
8/12Uber driver with 8-page
criminal record raped
teen, prosecutor says		WCVBhttp://www.wcvb.com/news/uber-driver-accused-of-rape/41150296
8/11DISABILITY ADVOCATE
DEMANDS YANKEES
CUT TIES WITH UBER 		The Bronx Chroniclehttp://thebronxchronicle.com/2016/08/09/mdisability-
8/11Taxi drivers clash with
police in Costa Rica
protest against Uber		YAHOOhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/taxis-clog-costa-
ricas-capital-anti-uber-protest-174322368.html
8/11Uber Drivers In London
Will Have To Learn English		CBShttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/08/10/uber-
drivers-in-london-will-have-to-learn-english/
8/11Will Uber Rouse
the Trustbusters?		Slatehttp://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2016/08/
uber_s_deal_with_didi_chuxing_could_open_it_up_to_antitrust_scrutiny.html
8/11Mayor Walsh wishes the city
had more control over Uber		boston.comhttp://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/08/09/mayor-
walsh-wishes-the-city-had-more-control-over-uber
8/11New Technologies
Take Aim at Uber		BTNhttp://www.businesstravelnews.com/Transportation/
Ground/New-Technologies-Take-Aim-at-Uber
8/11Lawsuit Alleging Kalanick
Cribbed Idea for Uber
Survives, for Now		THE RECORDERhttp://www.therecorder.com/id=1202764794814/Lawsuit-Alleging-
Kalanick-Cribbed-Idea-for-Uber-Survives-for-Now?slreturn=20160711070107
8/10Newark cab companies
file federal lawsuit over
city's $10M Uber deal		NJ.comhttp://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2016/08/
taxi_groups_sue_newark_over_regulation_of_uber.html
8/10U.S. judge dismisses
challenge to Seattle's
Uber, Lyft union law		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/r-us-judge-dismisses-
challenge-to-seattles-uber-lyft-union-law-2016-8
8/10How Uber Manages Drivers
Without Technically
Managing Drivers		fast companyhttp://www.fastcompany.com/3062622/how-ubers-
app-manages-drivers-without-technically-managing-drivers
8/10How black and yellow cabs
in Delhi and Mumbai are
trying to beat Uber and
Ola at their own game		scroll.inhttp://scroll.in/article/813422/how-black-and-yellow-cabs-in-
delhi-mumbai-are-attempting-to-beat-uber-ola-at-their-own-game
8/10Dotson defends investigation
into possible rape
in Uber vehicle 		ST. LOUIS
POST DISPATCH		http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/dotson-defends-investigation-
into-possible-rape-in-uber-vehicle/article_0830d66a-8972-5f52-9b51-db7d6d02a319.html
8/9Uber calls UberPool flat rate
in Manhattan a success, says
trip times are down		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/uber-calls-uberpool-flat-
rate-in-manhattan-a-success-says-trip-times-are-down-1.12146204
8/9Plans finally underway
to expand overcrowded
Brooklyn Bridge bike path		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160808/BLOGS04/160809874/plans-finally-
underway-to-expand-overcrowded-brooklyn-bridge-bike#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160808
8/9Schenectady hikes
taxi fares, medallion price		timesunionhttp://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Schenectady-
hikes-taxi-fares-medallion-price-9130376.php
8/9Will Uber Go Under? truth-out.orghttp://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/37141-will-uber-go-unter
8/9Taxi commission's suit
against Uber moved to
St. Louis County Circuit Court 		ST. LOUIS
POST DISPATCH		http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/taxi-commission-s-suit-
against-uber-moved-to-st-louis/article_6e9a72b5-8c9d-569a-abf3-0aa433a05f89.html
8/9Why Uber Couldn’t Crack ChinaFORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/08/07/uber-china-didi-chuxing/
8/9How and why to short Uberboingboinghttps://boingboing.net/2016/08/06/how-and-why-to-short-uber.html
8/9Uber just renewed its feud
with London's regulators		CITY A.M.http://www.cityam.com/247077/uber-just-renewed-its-feud-londons-regulators
8/9Toronto to screen Uber drivers
by the end of August, city says,
as cabbies plan job action		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-cabbie-uber-screening-1.3710324
8/8Uber, Lyft spent nearly $1M on
NYS lobbying so far in 2016		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/
uber-lyft-spent-1m-nys-lobbying-2016-article-1.2741680
8/8Uber slammed in lawsuit over
accessibility by Brooklyn
woman who uses wheelchair		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/disabled-brooklyn-
woman-slams-uber-accessibilty-lawsuit-article-1.2742076
8/8Former Start Co. Company
Expands to Help Taxis
Take on Uber and Lyft		Memphis Daily Newshttps://www.memphisdailynews.com/news/2016/aug/8/former-
start-co-company-expands-to-help-taxis-take-on-uber-and-lyft/
8/8Why Uber Might Stalk an
IPO Sooner Rather Than Later		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/why-uber-might-stalk-
an-ipo-sooner-rather-than-later-1470593467-lMyQjAxMTE2MTAxNzEwODc2Wj
8/8Mom of boy fatally hit by
Uber car is suing city, driver		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2ayK1pD
8/7Cheap fares fueled the rise
of ride-hailing. But will rides
stay cheap forever?		L.A. Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/business/technology/
la-fi-tn-future-ride-hailing-snap-story.html
8/7Competitors aren’t scared
of Uber’s latest alliance		N.Y.Posthttp://nyp.st/2aAja95
8/7Taxi drivers to start job
action on morning of Aug. 17		CTV Torontohttp://toronto.ctvnews.ca/taxi-drivers-to-
start-job-action-on-morning-of-aug-17-1.3017802
8/6After conceding China,
Uber’s battle for Southeast Asia
just got tougher		PitchBookhttp://pitchbook.com/news/articles/after-conceding-
china-ubers-battle-for-southeast-asia-just-got-tougher
8/6Toyota developing new
taxi for Japan, ties up
with hire-taxi body		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/r-toyota-developing-
new-taxi-for-japan-ties-up-with-hire-taxi-body-2016-8
8/6The taxi industry’s Uber battle
in Massachusetts is not over yet		boston.comhttps://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/08/05/
taxi-industrys-uber-battle-massachusetts-not-yet
8/6Taxi group eyes lawsuit over
new ride-hailing law		BOSTON HERALDhttp://www.bostonherald.com/news/local_politics/2016/08/
taxi_group_eyes_lawsuit_over_new_ride_hailing_law
8/6Uber, Lyft now pay
fee to taxi companies		WWLPhttp://wwlp.com/2016/08/05/uber-lyft-now-pay-fee-to-taxi-companies/
8/6St. Louis rape investigation
delayed by Uber's
'technical obstacles' 		ST LOUIIS
POST DISPATCH		http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/st-louis-rape-
investigation-delayed-by-uber-s-technical-obstacles/article_
61d3c6ea-ae10-511e-9e26-5a76084ecf90.html
8/6Underserved Communities
Rely on Uber,
but Challenges Remain		AMERICAN PROSPECThttp://prospect.org/article/underserved-communities-rely-uber-challenges-remain
8/5Uber’s competitors are raising
billions to make sure it doesn’t
dominate southeast Asia		FAST COMPANYhttps://news.fastcompany.com/ubers-competitors-are-raising-
billions-to-make-sure-it-doesnt-dominate-southeast-asia-4015949
8/5Baker will sign
Uber, Lyft legislation		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/08/04/baker-
will-sign-uber-legislation/yKzTOGU6yh7oTQp1cMQz2K/story.html
8/5Syracuse Taxi Companies
Protest Airport 'Monopoly'		TIME WARNER CABLEhttp://www.twcnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2016/08/3/
syracuse-taxi-companies-protest-airport--monopoly-.html
8/5Uber IPO: Does Uber-Didi Deal
Clear the Way for an
Uber IPO in 2016?		PROFIT CONFIDENTIALhttp://www.profitconfidential.com/ipo/uber-ipo-does-
uber-didi-deal-clear-the-way-for-an-uber-ipo-in-2016/
8/5Uber faces ban in TaiwanBBChttp://www.bbc.com/news/technology-36966334
8/5Lessons from the Uber warBoston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2016/08/04/
lessons-from-uber-war/Gq8oNWabciihO4GTx5lbnM/story.html
8/4Taxi commission plans
to impound cars suspected
of picking up fares
without the right license		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/
taxi-commisison-impound-cars-article-1.2737276
8/4Ahead of state bill, Albany
pushes local taxi reform		timesunionhttp://www.timesunion.com/local/article/
Ahead-of-state-bill-Albany-pushes-local-taxi-9105919.php
8/4A Potential Uber
Class/Collective Action
Will Proceed in the
Eastern Districtof Pennsylvania		JDSUPRAhttp://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/to-arbitrate-or-not-to-arbitrate-that-25604/
8/4Has Uber maxed out
on private financing? 		LA Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/business/technology/
la-fi-tn-uber-funding-ipo-20160801-snap-story.html
8/4Judge Shreds Uber; Says
Company Can’t Prove Riders
Are Giving Up Right To Sue		CONSUMERISThttps://consumerist.com/2016/08/02/judge-shreds-uber-
says-company-cant-prove-riders-are-giving-up-right-to-sue/
8/4NYC Cab Fight:
Israelis Take On Uber		The Jewish Weekhttp://www.thejewishweek.com/news/new-york/nyc-cab-fight-israelis-take-uber-0
8/4Baker won’t say if he will sign
the new Uber, Lyft regulations		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/08/01/commissioner-
evans-uber-lyft-drivers-should-fingerprinted/0f7wRUFOkoHnkgdrj5JzAO/story.html
8/4Public meeting on proposed
new ride-sharing rules
in Hillsborough County
goes nowhere		Florida Politicshttp://floridapolitics.com/archives/218142-public-meeting-
proposed-new-ride-sharing-rules-hillsborough-county-goes-nowhere
8/3Bill Bratton stepping down
as NYPD commissioner		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160802/POLITICS/160809971/
bill-bratton-stepping-down-as-nypd-commissioner#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160802
8/3New Uber competitor accused
of being in cahoots with
taxi companies, PTC		TAMPA BAY
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/
2016/08/01/new-uber-competitor-accused-of-being-in-cahoots.html
8/3Gay Uber customer says
driver hurled slurs and
tried to run him over		LGBTQ NATIONhttp://www.lgbtqnation.com/2016/08/gay-uber-
customer-says-driver-hurled-slurs-tried-run/
8/3Law would require Uber
to pay a nickel for every ride
to help the taxi industry		boston.comhttps://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/08/01/
new-law-require-uber-pay-5-cents-every-ride-taxi-industry
8/3Forced to compete with
Uber and Lyft, Pittsburgh
Yellow Cab innovates		watchdog.orghttp://watchdog.org/272226/forced-compete-uber-lyft-pittsburgh-yellow-cab-innovates/
8/3Commissioner Evans:
Fingerprint Uber, Lyft Drivers		WBZhttp://boston.cbslocal.com/2016/08/01/boston-
police-evans-upset-fingerprint-uber-lyft-ridesharing-drivers/
8/3Cities Need More Public
Transit, Not More Uber
and Self-Driving Cars		truthout.orghttp://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/37061-cities-
need-more-public-transit-not-more-uber-and-self-driving-cars
8/3 Commentary: Uber's competitors are
a better bet than Uber 		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/
commentary/ct-uber-competitors-lyft-20160802-story.html
8/2Ride-share companies riding
on the American society?		Patchhttp://patch.com/california/paloalto/ride-share-companies-riding-american-society
8/2Taxi reform in Albany, finally!Times Unionhttp://blog.timesunion.com/juddkrasher/taxi-reform-in-albany-finally/105/
8/2The taxi industry could sue
the state over the new
Uber and Lyft law		boston.comhttps://www.boston.com/news/business/
2016/08/01/taxi-industry-might-sue-state-new-uber-lyft-law
8/2Mass-Taxi drivers:
New Uber, Lyft regulations
don’t go far enough		WWLXhttp://wwlp.com/2016/08/01/taxi-drivers-new-uber-lyft-regulations-go-far-enough/
8/2Uber driver accused of
shouting slurs, trying to
hit man with car		AOLhttp://www.aol.com/article/2016/08/01/uber-driver-
accused-of-shouting-slurs-trying-to-hit-man-with-ca/21442951/
8/2Boston police commissioner: Fingerprint Uber, Lyft driversboston.comhttps://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2016/08/01/
boston-police-commissioner-fingerprint-uber-lyft-drivers
8/2Lyft is bleeding hundreds
of millions of dollars		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/leaked-lyft-finances-show-big-losses-2016-8
8/2Uber in Dare to Judge Says
It’s Ready to Ditch Driver Deal		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-01/
uber-in-dare-to-judge-says-it-s-ready-to-ditch-driver-settlement
8/2Uber Wins by Losing in ChinaBloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/gadfly/articles/2016-08-01/
uber-may-end-up-winning-big-by-losing-out-in-china
8/1Massachusetts lawmakers agree on new rules for Uber and Lyftboston.comhttp://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/08/01/uber-lyft-state-house-bill
8/1Uber drivers want rate hikes
but not all want a union 		KNOW.ORGhttp://kuow.org/post/uber-drivers-want-rate-hikes-not-all-want-union
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-July 2016
7/31China finally made ride-hailing
legal, in a way that could
destroy Uber’s business model		QUARTZhttp://qz.com/745337/china-finally-made-ride-hailing-
legal-in-a-way-that-could-destroy-ubers-business-model/
7/31Calif. Agency Can't Dodge Cab
Co.'s Suit Over Uber Rules		Law360http://www.law360.com/articles/819644/calif-
agency-can-t-dodge-cab-co-s-suit-over-uber-rules
7/31NLA Petitions White House On
Fair Labor Rules For TNCs		LCThttp://www.lctmag.com/regulations/news/714593/nla-petitions-
white-house-to-apply-fair-labor-rules-to-tncs?utm_campaign=
LCTENews-20160727&utm_medium=Enewsletter&utm_source=Email
7/30Uber driver threatens Clay
Aiken with bat, 'American Idol'
star alleges in tweet		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/uber-
driver-allegedly-threatens-clay-aiken-bat-article-1.2731209
7/30Uber Can’t Force Arbitration
Over Pricing Antitrust Claim		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-07-29/
uber-customer-avoids-arbitration-on-antitrust-claim-in-new-york
7/30Sageworks announces
medallion-lending
focused solution		CU Presshttps://www.cuinsight.com/press-release/
sageworks-announces-medallion-lending-focused-solution
7/30Melrose Credit Union
Appoints Interim CEO		CreditUnionTimeshttp://www.cutimes.com/2016/07/29/melrose-
credit-union-appoints-interim-ceo?slreturn=1469879742
7/30Big yellow taxi took
government-controlled
markets away?		HOT AIRhttp://hotair.com/archives/2016/07/29/big-yellow-
taxi-took-government-controlled-markets-away/
7/30Why Austin’s ‘Anti-Uber’ start-up is probably doomedFUSIONhttp://fusion.net/story/330436/christopher-david-arcade-city/
7/30How Uber’s Truce
With Regulators Played
Out During The DNC 		FiveThirtyEighthttp://fivethirtyeight.com/features/how-ubers-
truce-with-regulators-played-out-during-the-dnc/
7/30How the Democratic Party
Befriended Megacorporation
Uber for Its Convention 		truthdighttp://www.truthdig.com/report/item/how_the_
democratic_party_befriended_megacorporation_20160728
7/30Uber Is Now Legal In China,
But What About The US?		Libertarian Republichttp://thelibertarianrepublic.com/uber-now-legal-china-us/
7/29Uber, Lyft Are Costing
The MTA Money, Officials Say		CBShttp://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/07/28/uber-lyft-mta-fees/
7/29Uber making enemies at
the Democratic convention		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2ag2t5T
7/29Uber Gets Special Treatment
in Philadelphia, Thanks to the
Democratic Party (Video)		truthdighttp://www.truthdig.com/avbooth/item/uber_
gets_special_treatment_in_philadelphia_20160728
7/29With position unclear on
Uber unemployment, Cuomo's
office faces federal lawsuit		POLITICOhttp://www.politico.com/states/new-york/albany/story/2016/07/hesitant-to-opine-
on-uber-unemployment-claims-cuomo-administration-faces-federal-lawsuit-104292
7/29With position unclear on Uber unemployment, Cuomo's office faces federal lawsuitNEWS SOURCELINK
7/29Why activists in Philly
are furious with Uber
and the Democratic Party		FUSIONhttp://fusion.net/story/330471/uber-philadelphia-democratic-convention/
7/29Woman suing Uber for
negligence in 2014
rape speaks out		ABChttp://abc7.com/news/woman-suing-uber-
for-negligence-in-2014-rape-speaks-out/1445221/
7/29Disability Rights Advocate
Condemns DNC’s
Partnership With Uber		Buzz Feed Newshttps://www.buzzfeed.com/maryanngeorgantopoulos/disability-rights-advocate-
condemns-dncs-partnernship-with-u?utm_term=.br2VqGKD1#.bndyAKY31
7/29How Uber punishes drivers
who refuse to use UberPool		click2houstonhttp://www.click2houston.com/news/how-uber-
punishes-drivers-who-refuse-to-use-uberpool
7/28Is Uber reducing drunk driving?
New study says no. 		The Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/tripping/wp/2016/07/27/
is-uber-reducing-drunk-driving-new-study-says-no/
7/28Crash Data Show NYC Is
Losing Ground on Vision Zero 		STREETSBLOG NYChttp://www.streetsblog.org/2016/07/26/crash-
data-show-nyc-is-losing-ground-on-vision-zero/
7/28CityViews: We Need
the NYPD out of Vision Zero		CITYLIMITS.orghttp://citylimits.org/2016/07/26/cityviews-we-need-the-nypd-out-of-vision-zero/
7/28Uber driver who sexually
assaulted passenger gets
up to 15 years in jail 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/news/20160727_Uber_driver_
charged_in_rape_gets_up_to_15_years_in_jail.html
7/28Uber’s Exclusive,
Air-Conditioned DNC
Pickup Lounge Is Riling Rivals		phillymag.comhttp://www.phillymag.com/news/2016/07/27/uber-lyft-dnc-lounge-fight/
7/28Airbnb and Uber
Lobby Democrats
at Philadelphia Convention		SKIFThttps://skift.com/2016/07/26/airbnb-and-
uber-lobby-democrats-at-philadelphia-convention/
7/28How Uber Took Over
The Democratic
National Convention		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/07/26/how-uber-took-over-the-democratic-national-convention/
7/28After backtracking on Airbnb
tax, Charlie Baker mum on
potential Uber surcharge		boston.comhttps://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/07/26/
airbnb-roundabout-baker-mum-potential-uber-tax
7/28New nationwide taxi
app run by local firms
to launch in Oxford
to tackle Uber threat		Oxford Mailhttp://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/14641893.New_nationwide_taxi_
app_run_by_local_firms_to_launch_in_Oxford_to_tackle_Uber_threat/
7/28St. Louis Taxi Commission
ticketing unlicensed
Uber drivers		KMOVhttp://www.kmov.com/story/32550330/st-louis-
taxi-commission-ticketing-unlicensed-uber-drivers
7/28Evanston, Ill
Taxi Ordinance
Revisions Complete		Evanston Roune Tablehttp://www.evanstonroundtable.com/main.asp?
SectionID=15&SubSectionID=26&ArticleID=12307
7/28Uber, ADA
Accessibility and Jackson		JACKSON FREE PRESShttp://www.jacksonfreepress.com/news/2016/
jul/27/uber-ada-accessibility-and-jackson/
7/27NY-Schenectady council
proposes taxi changes		timesunionhttp://www.timesunion.com/local/article/
Schenectady-council-proposes-taxi-changes-8425355.php
7/27Uber, Lyft and city
cabs clash over
access to DNC venue 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/news/politics/dnc/20160727_DNC_logistics__Some_
delegates_report_long_waits_for_food__transport__even_water.html
7/27Uber drivers, others crash
Uber party for Pa. delegation 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/news/politics/dnc/20160726_Uber_
drivers__others__crash_Uber_party_for_Pa__delegation.html
7/27Philly Suspends Annoying
Uber, Booze Regs During DNC		HEATSTREEThttps://heatst.com/politics/philly-suspends-annoying-uber-booze-regs-during-dnc/
7/27U.S. judge faults Uber,
bans background check
in NY lawsuit		YAHOOhttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/judge-bans-uber-background-checks-145730705.html
7/27Woman Sues Uber For
Negligence After She Was
Sexually Assaulted By Driver		CBShttp://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2016/07/26/woman-sues-
uber-for-negligence-after-she-was-sexually-assaulted-by-driver/
7/26There's a New Competitor
for UberPool and Lyft Line 		dnainfohttps://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20160722/
central-harlem/theres-new-competitor-for-uberpool-lyft-line
7/26Judge slams Uber for digging
up dirt on customer who sued		NEW YORK POSThttp://nyp.st/2acLdyN
7/26How Taxes, Uber and Lyft
Undermine Car-Sharing
Companies		ChicagoInnohttp://chicagoinno.streetwise.co/2016/07/25/how-
taxes-uber-and-lyft-undermine-car-sharing-companies/
7/26Car-Sharing Industry
Carries Heavy Tax Burden		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/car-sharing-industry-carries-
heavy-tax-burden-1469207576?mod=WSJ_TechWSJD_moreTopStories
7/26Philly cabbies to picket
Uber’s swanky party for
DNC delegates tonight		BILLYPENNhttp://billypenn.com/2016/07/25/philly-cabbies-
to-picket-ubers-swanky-party-for-dnc-delegates-tonight/
7/26Just in Time for DNC Circus
Uber, Lyft Get Philly’s
Nod of Approval		Independent Womens Forumhttp://www.iwf.org/blog/2800906/Just-in-Time-for-
DNC-Circus-Uber,-Lyft-Get-Philly%E2%80%99s-Nod-of-Approval
7/26Judge bans Uber use
of background checks
in NY lawsuit		CNBChttp://www.cnbc.com/2016/07/25/judge-bans-
uber-use-of-background-checks-in-ny-lawsuit.html
7/25Uber driver banned after
alleged sexual assault		SF BAYhttps://sfbay.ca/2016/07/24/uber-driver-banned-after-alleged-sexual-assault/
7/25FBI Fingerprinting Background
Checks of Uber Drivers Central
Theme of Regulatory Battle		ESRhttp://www.esrcheck.com/wordpress/2016/07/22/fbi-fingerprinting-
background-checks-of-uber-drivers-central-theme-of-regulatory-battle/
7/24Will Uber remain the
Uber of car services? 		MarketWatchhttp://www.marketwatch.com/story/will-uber-
remain-the-uber-of-car-services-2016-07-22
7/24Uber Driver Arrested On
Sexual Assault Charges		CBShttp://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2016/07/23/
uber-driver-arrested-on-sexual-assault-charges/
7/24Chicago Police Say Uber Driver
a Felon With Handgun, Drugs		ABChttp://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/chicago-police-
uber-driver-felon-handgun-drugs-40826657
7/23Is Uber Taking Investors
the Long Way Home?		Real Moneyhttp://realmoney.thestreet.com/articles
/07/22/2016/uber-taking-investors-long-way-home
7/23Florida consumer accuses
Uber of phone harassment 		Legal NewsLinehttp://legalnewsline.com/stories/510965155-
florida-consumer-accuses-uber-of-phone-harassment
7/23Verifone helps taxi industry
play catch-up with Uber, Lyft		mobilepaymentstodayhttp://www.mobilepaymentstoday.com/news/verifone-
helps-taxi-industry-play-catch-up-with-uber-lyft/
7/23Judge postpones day of
reckoning for Uber
in Philly while taxis promise
not to strike		newsworkshttp://www.newsworks.org/index.php/local/philadelphia/95666-judge-postpones-
day-of-reckoning-for-uber-in-philly-while-taxis-promise-not-to-strike
7/23Philly's UberBlack drivers
can pursue class action
suit, judge rules 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/business/20160722_Philly_s_UberBlack_
drivers_can_pursue_class_action_suit__judge_rules.html
7/23How Uber drivers are getting
screwed during the Republican
National Convention		FUSIONhttp://fusion.net/story/328144/uber-drivers-cleveland-republican-convention/
7/22Popular Car Rental Service
for Uber and Lyft
Drivers Suspends Operations		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/07/21/breeze-car-rentals-shutdown/
7/22How bad is Philly's
transportation shortage?
Uber's now allowed to use
older vehicles for rides		PENN LIVEhttp://www.pennlive.com/news/2016/07/how_bad_is_phillys_transportat.html
7/22Uber investors are getting
nervous about the fight
with China's Didi and want
to call a truce		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.in/Uber-investors-are-getting-nervous-about-the-fight-
with-Chinas-Didi-and-want-to-call-a-truce/articleshow/53310474.cms
7/22Car service roundup: Via
hits airports, taxis do ride
sharing, guide to best apps		Paris Guardianhttp://www.parisguardian.com/index.php/sid/246041863
7/21Taxis get into the ride-share
game with new app		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160720/TECHNOLOGY/160729987
7/21The iconic New York City
yellow taxi is finally jumping
on the carpooling bandwagon 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/7/20/12236342/
nyc-yellow-taxi-carpool-arro-cmt-bandwagon
7/21NYPD to launch bike lane
safety initiative for third
time since May		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/nypd-to-launch-bike-
lane-safety-initiative-for-third-time-since-may-1.12066761
7/21What Does a Recovering
Medallion Market Mean
for Uber's Sometime IPO?		StreetInsider.comhttp://www.streetinsider.com/Corporate+News/
What+Does+a+Recovering+Medallion+Market+Mean+
for+Ubers+Sometime+IPO%3F/11847398.html
7/21Signature Bank Reports
2016 Second Quarter Results		Business Wirehttp://www.businesswire.com/news/home/
20160720005175/en/Signature-Bank-Reports-2016-Quarter-Results
7/21Uber cites potential
rule-making snafu in opposition
to Hillsborough ticket hikes		TAMPA BAY
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2016/07/19/
uber-cites-potential-rule-making-snafu-in.html
7/21Seattle judge hears challenge
to Uber, Lyft union law		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-labor-seattle-idUSKCN0ZZ2UY
7/21Uber Sued Over Alleged Scheme to Collect
‘Fraudulent’ Cancellation Fees
on No-Show Rides 		San Francisco Magazinehttp://www.modernluxury.com/san-francisco/story/uber-sued-over-alleged-
scheme-collect-fraudulent-cancellation-fees-no-show-rides
7/20Uber & Taxi Drivers Will
Be Required To Fully Rest
After 12 Hours On The Road		gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/07/19/tlc_votes_to_cap_drivers_hours.php
7/20Plans for self-driving cars
have pitfall: the human brain 		APhttp://bigstory.ap.org/78a716f8c4474a36bf97a33e4c207b7b
7/20Regulators Focus on Enhancing
Guidelines for Booming Multi-
Billion Dollar GIG Economy		Market Watchhttp://www.marketwatch.com/story/regulators-focus-on-enhancing-
guidelines-for-booming-multi-billion-dollar-gig-economy-2016-07-19
7/20Seattle judge hears challenge,
to Uber, Lyft union law		euron newshttp://www.euronews.com/business-newswires
/3222775-seattle-judge-hears-challenge-to-uber-lyft-union-law/
7/20Negotiations with Uber and
Lyft to resume in Hillsborough		Tampa Bay Business Journalhttp://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news
/2016/07/19/negotiations-with-uber-and-lyft-to-resume-in.html
7/20All hail Uber,
anywhere but Logan		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2016/07/19/all-hail-uber-
anywhere-but-logan/ctCZfMwyeZTFIGMB618R8L/story.html
7/20Uber's Phila. Presence Spurs
More Legislation, Litigation		The Legal Intelligencerhttp://www.thelegalintelligencer.com/home/id=1202762994033/Ubers-
Phila-Presence-Spurs-More-Legislation-Litigation?mcode=
1202617075166&curindex=0&slreturn=20160620065253
7/19Taking Aim at Fatigue,
Taxi Commission Limits
Drivers to 12-Hour Days		N Y Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/19/nyregion/taking-aim-
at-fatigue-taxi-commission-limits-drivers-to-12-hour-days.html?_r=0
7/19ARRO, Just What
We've Been Waiting For?
New Taxi Hailing App
From CMT.		TAXI LEAKShttp://taxileaks.blogspot.ca/2016/07/arro-just-what-we-been-waiting-for-new.html
7/19Uber drivers must
accept service animals
under lawsuit settlement 		L.A. Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-
uber-service-animals-20160715-snap-story.html
7/19Liberty Yellow Cab fights
back against UberIceCream
day with Mister Softee 		The Buffalo Newshttp://www.buffalonews.com/business/liberty-yellow-cab-
fights-back-against-ubericecream-day-with-mister-softee-20160715
7/19Austin’s hotels resting well
without Uber and Lyft		Austin Chroniclehttp://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2016/07/
austins-hotels-resting-well-without-uber-lyft/
7/19Drivers take Uber to UK tribunal
in threat to business model		Yahoohttps://www.yahoo.com/tech/drivers-uber-
uk-tribunal-threat-business-model-092541597--sector.html
7/19Melrose CU CEO
Alan Kaufman Departs		Credit Union Timeshttp://www.cutimes.com/2016/07/18/melrose-cu-ceo-alan-kaufman-departs
7/18Saudi Push for Tech Deals
Stirs Silicon Valley Debate 		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/saudi-push-for-tech-
deals-stirs-silicon-valley-debate-1468793930
7/18Uber Defense Falls Flat
in Driver Rape Case		THE RECORDERhttp://m.therecorder.com/?slreturn=20160717173855/#/article/
1202753939545/Uber-Defense-Falls-Flat-in-Driver-Rape-Case?
kw=Uber%20Defense%20Falls%20Flat%20in%20Driver%
20Rape%20Case&cn=20160404&pt=News%20Alert&src=
EMC-Email&et=editorial&bu=The%20Recorder&_almReferrer=
7/18Uber faces its first UK legal
action to see if it should pay
workers for holidays and pay
the National Minimum Wage		This Is Moneyhttp://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/news/article-3693657/Uber-company-
taxi-hailing-app-faces-legal-action-UK-drivers-workers-self-employed.html
7/18Griffo And Brindisi Discuss
Efforts To Bring Uber To Utica		WIBXhttp://wibx950.com/griffo-and-brindisi-discuss-efforts-to-bring-uber-to-utica/
7/17Cursing cabby to pay
kissing lesbians $14K —
unless he learns his lesson		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/2ahvlsH
7/17Court: Uber drivers must
accept service animals		HeraldNethttp://www.heraldnet.com/business/court-uber-drivers-must-accept-service-animals/
7/17Uber’s investigators admit
to lying while digging
up dirt on legal foes 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/7/15/12201134/uber-
ergo-admit-lie-investigation-court-travis-kalanick
7/17Uber Background Check on
Legal Adversaries Backfires		WSJhttp://blogs.wsj.com/law/2016/07/15/uber-
background-check-on-legal-adversaries-backfires/
7/16Uber uses sweets, song,
to win upstate support		WKTVhttp://www.wktv.com/news/Uber_uses_sweets_song_to_win_upstate_support.html
7/16Taxi groups fight to limit Uber
at Democratic convention		Washington Examinerhttp://www.washingtonexaminer.com/taxi-groups-fight-to-limit-
uber-at-democratic-convention/article/2596564?custom_click=rss
7/16Uber debate puts
Walsh in a bind		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/07/15/uber-
debate-puts-walsh-bind/Ypmhr2no3hIq4ZDWe92dDP/story.html
7/16Keep ride-sharing safe
from state control		pressconnectshttp://www.pressconnects.com/story/opinion/
2016/07/14/guest-viewpoint-keep-ride-sharing-safe/87083768/
7/16Uber Moves A Little Closer
To Public Transit’s Turf		HUFFINGTON POSThttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/uber-gilt-city-
uberpool_us_578661f8e4b08608d3327621?section
7/16Melrose CU Fires CEO KaufmanCredit Union Journalhttp://www.cujournal.com/news/people/melrose-cu-fires-ceo-kaufman-1026294-1.html
7/15Uber Just Completely Hid
Their Surge Pricing
From Customers:
Here’s How To Find It		HUFFINGTON POSThttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrew-
wise/uber-just-completely-hid-_b_10946810.html
7/15Why Do These Congressmen
Want to Help Federal
Employees Use Uber—
but Not Taxis?		Slate.comhttp://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2016/07/14/do_uber_
and_lyft_deserve_tax_free_transit_benefit_status_from_the_irs.html
7/15Uber Is Gradually
Replacing Public Services		Inchttp://www.inc.com/tess-townsend/uber-new-911.html
7/15Ride-sharing legal Friday, but
the Uber-taxi war rages on		thestar.comhttps://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/07/14/
ride-sharing-legal-friday-but-the-uber-taxi-war-rages-on.html
7/15Anti-uber coalition will get its
day in court, but will it matter? 		PLAN PHILLYhttp://planphilly.com/articles/2016/07/13/anti-uber-
coalition-will-get-its-day-in-court-but-will-it-matter
7/15Wolf signs bill allowing Uber,
Lyft to operate in Philly 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/news/politics/20160715_
Wolf_signs_bill_allowing_Uber__Lyft_to_operate_in_Philly.html
7/15Massport, convention center
have different takes
on Uber bill		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2016/07/14/massport-convention-center-
take-different-approach-with-uber-legislation/MH0ZEYZsz6MHIKBUMmU03K/story.html
7/15MV-1 Taxis
Making a Splash in Chicago		MV-1http://www.mv-1.us/mv-1-taxis-making-a-splash-in-chicago
7/15Uber driver charged
with sexual assault		Chicago Sun Timeshttp://chicago.suntimes.com/news/uber-driver-charged-with-sexual-assault/
7/14Uber Undercuts The MTA
With Unlimited Rush Hour
Passes In Manhattan		gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/07/12/uberpool_subway_mta.php
7/14Lyft Is Losing $50 Million
a Month Battling Uber,
Co-Founder Says		The Drivehttp://www.thedrive.com/news/4391/node/4391
7/14Phila. Taxi Drivers Say
Strike During DNC Is Possible		CBShttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/07/13/
phila-taxi-drivers-say-strike-during-dnc-is-possible/
7/14Live by the Uber sword . . .Siliconbeathttp://www.siliconbeat.com/2016/07/13/live-uber-sword/
7/14Limo firms’ class-action suit:
Palm Beach County
unlawfully helped Uber		myPalmBeach Posthttp://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/news/news/
local/limo-firms-class-action-suit-palm-beach-county-unl/nrxsQ/
7/14UberX is still illegal despite
PPA truce, Philly judge rules		metrohttp://www.metro.us/philadelphia/uberx-is-still-
illegal-despite-ppa-truce-philly-judge-rules/zsJpgl---0Wi17Bleq5uU/
7/14The Uber price-fixing ride:
what are the
anti-trust implications?		CNBChttp://www.cnbcafrica.com/news/special-report
/2016/07/13/the-uber-price-fixing-ride-anti-trust-implications/
7/14Pennsylvania judge orders
further hearing on Uber services during DNC		c/nethttp://www.cnet.com/news/pennsylvania-
judge-orders-further-hearing-on-uber-services-during-dnc/
7/13NYC taxi, limousine
drivers to have
anti-discrimination training		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/nyc-taxi-limousine-
drivers-to-have-anti-discrimination-training-1.12036028
7/13Toyota Gets an Uber
Blowback From Outraged
Japanese Taxi Drivers		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-07-11/
toyota-gets-an-uber-blowback-from-outraged-japanese-taxi-drivers
7/13Philly-Cab Drivers Fight
Back Against PPA’s DNC
Deal With Uber		CBShttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/07/12/
cab-drivers-fight-back-against-ppas-dnc-deal-with-uber/
7/13NYC Taxis are still giving
twice as many rides as Uber		TECH CRUNCHhttps://techcrunch.com/2016/07/11/nyc-
taxis-are-still-giving-twice-as-many-rides-as-uber/
7/13How Uber secretly investigated
its legal foes — and got caught		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/7/10/12127638/
uber-ergo-investigation-lawsuit-fraud-travis-kalanick
7/13Uber ride-sharing app
suspending Hungary
operations July 24 		APhttp://bigstory.ap.org/4e4db7aa07b2482caf4597993a76a79e
7/13Why Uber and Lyft regulations
may see life in 2017		bizjournals.comhttp://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2016/07/12/
why-uber-and-lyft-regulations-may-see-life-in-2017.html
7/12Uber hasn’t killed the
taxi industry after all		Yahoohttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/uber-hasn-t-killed-taxi-000000965.html
7/12Austin to fine taxi
non-compliant taxi
firms on fingerprint law		Planet Biometricshttp://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/4712/
desc/austin-to-fine-taxi-non-compliant-taxi-firms-on-fingerprint-law/
7/12Uber Is Experimenting
With a Service in
Manhattan That's Cheaper
Than the Subway		Money Boxhttp://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2016/07/11/uber_s_manhattan_
commute_card_signifies_the_company_s_move_from_taxis_towards.html
7/12Uber Driver Freaks The F*%$
Out At Passenger Who Won’t
Get Out Of His Car (NSFW)		the interro banghttp://theinterrobang.com/angry-uber-driver/
7/11EXCLUSIVE: Uber, Lyft drivers
avoid passenger complaints
compared to other NYC cabbies		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/exclusive-uber-
lyft-drivers-avoid-nyc-passenger-complaints-article-1.2706701
7/11City Council adds fines
for failure to comply
with fingerprint background
check requirement		The Daily Texanhttp://www.dailytexanonline.com/2016/07/10/city-council-adds-
fines-for-failure-to-comply-with-fingerprint-background-check
7/10Spike in ex-Uber drivers turning to taxis: Beck Taxi TORONTO SUNhttp://www.torontosun.com/2016/07/09/spike-
in-ex-uber-drivers-turning-to-taxis-beck-taxi
7/10Uber Is Currently Facing
More Than 70 Lawsuits
in Federal Court		Slate.comhttp://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2016/07/08/
uber_is_fighting_more_than_70_lawsuits_in_federal_court.html
7/10Uber strikes deal
with Democrats,
Republicans left out		Silocon Beathttp://www.siliconbeat.com/2016/07/08/uber-
strikes-deal-with-democrats-republicans-left-out/
7/10Kennewick, Uber taxi
service wrangle over
driver background checks 		Tri-City Heraldhttp://www.tri-cityherald.com/news/local/article88729147.html
7/9Chicago Adds 50 Wheelchair-
Accessible MV-1s to Taxi Fleet 		MASS TRANSIThttp://www.masstransitmag.com/press_release/12229754/
chicago-adds-50-wheelchair-accessible-mv-1s-to-taxi-fleet
7/9GOP can't hitch ride
in Uber convention plans		POLITICOhttp://www.politico.com/story/2016/07/gop-convention-uber-225261
7/9If you’re waiting for
a self-driving car
revolution, keep waiting		TECH CRUNCHhttps://techcrunch.com/2016/07/07/if-youre-
waiting-for-a-self-driving-car-revolution-keep-waiting/
7/9Uber files response to
snooping charges, but won't
let the public see it—yet		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160707/TECHNOLOGY/160709942/
ubers-latest-controversy-of-having-a-conservationist-investigated-by
7/9Uber raises $1.15 billion
leveraged loan		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-loan-idUSKCN0ZO020?utm_source=applenews
7/9Uber or Taxi? Here’s How to
Get the Best Deal on Your Ride		Money Talkshttp://www.moneytalksnews.com/uber-taxi-heres-how-get-the-best-deal-your-ride/
7/8One Small Step for Uber,
One Giant Leap for
Chicago’s Sharing Economy
(or something like that)!		jdsupra.comhttp://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/one-small-step-for-uber-one-giant-leap-17968/
7/8Former foes Uber, PPA
in temporary, $350K
ride-share agreement 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/news/20160708_Former_
foes_Uber__PPA_in_temporary___350K_ride-share_agreement.html
7/8Taxi drivers protest as
ex-Uber driver arraigned		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/07/07/taxi-drivers-protest-uber-driver-
arraigned-indecent-assault-charge/hRdaBcSzvWzL5AHJegpugL/story.html
7/8Savannah City Council
approves revisions
to taxi ordinance		WTVMhttp://www.wtvm.com/story/32395339/savannah-
city-council-approves-revisions-to-taxi-ordinance
7/8Toronto taxi industry skeptical
over new insurance
policy for UberX drivers 		InsideToronto.comhttp://www.insidetoronto.com/news-story/6758195-toronto-taxi-industry-
skeptical-over-new-insurance-policy-for-uberx-drivers/
7/8Uber taxi driver drove 200miles
to stab popular Glasgow
shopkeeper Asad Shah to
death in argument over religion 		Mirrorhttp://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uber-taxi-driver-drove-200miles-8368097
7/8Uber and Kansas City
are poised to battle
again over regulations 		The Kansas City Starhttp://www.kansascity.com/news/business/technology/article88012797.html
7/8Lyft just added a luxury
service to rival UberBlack 		MSNhttp://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/lyft-just-added-
a-luxury-service-to-rival-uberblack/ar-BBu4iQm?li=BBnbklF&ocid=DELLDHP
7/7Former Mississauga mayor
Hazel McCallion backs taxi
industry in battle with Uber		The Mississauga Newshttp://m.mississauga.com/news-story/6756142-former-mississauga-
mayor-hazel-mccallion-backs-taxi-industry-in-battle-with-uber
7/7You Can’t Take an Uber
Home From These Airports		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/you-cant-take-
an-uber-home-from-these-airports-1467829592
7/7Uber driver accused of
sexually assaulting passenger		wishtv.comhttp://wishtv.com/2016/07/06/uber-driver-accused-of-sexually-assaulting-passenger/
7/7Tougher fines in works
for Uber and Lyft drivers		Tampa Bay Timeshttp://www.tampabay.com/news/tougher-fines-in-works-for-uberlyft-drivers/2284400
7/7Former Uber Driver Arrested
in Coconut Grove for
Allegedly Selling Drugs		NBC Miamihttp://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Uber-Driver-Arrested-
in-Coconut-Grove-for-Allegedly-Selling-Drugs-While-On-The-Job-385664101.html
7/7Deputies: Uber driver refused
to give ride to group
of blind people, service dog		Action News Jaxhttp://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/local/central-florida-
uber-driver-refuses-ride-for-blind-man-service-dog/388995365
7/6New details about
Uber's investigation of
man who sued it		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160705/TECHNOLOGY/160709979/new-details-
about-ubers-investigation-of-man-who-sued-it#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-morning10&utm_campaign=cnyb-morning10-20160706
7/6Uber faces attacks
on multiple fronts		Mercury Newshttp://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_30091649/uber-faces-attacks-multiple-fronts
7/6Cambridge cabbies sue city
over 'unfair' regs; demand
level playing field		wickedlocal.comhttp://www.wickedlocal.com/news/20160705/cambridge-cabbies-
sue-city-over-unfair-regs-demand-level-playing-field
7/6Taxi medallion owners
find their dreams
dashed by Uber, Lyft		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/29k4WvG
7/6Uber data reveals drivers
earn less than $13.25 an hour		autobloghttp://www.autoblog.com/2016/07/05/uber-drivers-earning-less-money/
7/5San Jose woman says she
was denied Lyft rides
because of service dog		ABChttp://abc7news.com/news/san-jose-woman-says-
she-was-denied-lyft-rides-because-of-service-dog/1412647/
7/5Is Lyft Preparing To Sell?PYMNTS.comhttp://www.pymnts.com/news/mobile-commerce
/2016/is-lyft-preparing-to-sell/
7/5Wall Street loans Uber
$1 billion to offer
subprime auto leases		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/6/3/11852940/
uber-subprime-auto-loans-drivers-xchange
7/5Judge throws back $84
million Uber settlement,
citing missing information		SV Business Journalhttp://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/blog/techflash/
2016/07/judge-throws-back-84-million-uber-settlement.html
7/4Editorial: Lawmakers should,
'lyft' the veil
on ride-share records 		Eagle Tribunehttp://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/editorial-lawmakers-should-lyft-the-
veil-on-ride-share-records/article_a9c19d3b-e139-5603-9273-02276223ed16.html
7/4Uber, accused of illegal
background checks,
opts to pay fine		DIGITAL JOURNALhttp://www.digitaljournal.com/technology/uber-accused-of-
illegal-background-checks-opts-for-paying-a-fine/article/469003
7/4Uber Rival Grab Seizes
Lead in Southeast Asia		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/uber-rival-grab-seizes-lead-in-southeast-asia-1467620502
7/4Regular Uber, GoCatch
drivers 'will pay more'
under GPS tracking plan		AU NEWShttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-07-04/regular-nsw-
uber-drivers-to-pay-more-under-new-gps-system/7566348
7/3Uber, Lyft resist
plan to fingerprint 		NorthJersey.comhttp://www.northjersey.com/news/uber-lyft-resist-plan-to-fingerprint-1.1625359
7/3Uber, drivers in battle
over the right to opt out
of UberPool trips		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/uber-
drivers-battle-opt-uberpool-trips-article-1.2696572
7/3Woman says angry
Uber driver ran her over		WFXThttp://www.fox25boston.com/news/trending-now/woman-
says-angry-uber-driver-ran-her-over/377800821
7/3Cab companies find
flaws with Uber laws		OC TODAYhttp://www.oceancitytoday.net/p/cab-companies-find-flaws-with-uber-laws/1543521
7/3Taxi! Leonardo DiCaprio
tries to go incognito
as he hails a cab in NYC 		Daily Mailhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-3670234/
Leonardo-DiCaprio-tries-incognito-baseball-cap-hails-cab-NYC.html
7/3Cleveland’s cabbies
to be out in full force		CRAIN'S Clevlandhttp://www.crainscleveland.com/article/20160702/
NEWS/160709966/cleveland-s-cabbies-to-be-out-in-full-force
7/3Massachusetts lawmakers
debate fallout of 'gig economy'		Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/news/local_coverage/2016/07/
massachusetts_lawmakers_debate_fallout_of_gig_economy
7/2Uber Algorithm Alleged To
Constitute Price-Fixing		NEW YORK
LAW JOURNAL		http://www.cahill.com/publications/antitrust-monthly-
column/00133/_res/id=Attachments/index=0/Uber%20Algorithm%
20Alleged%20To%20Constitute%20Price-Fixing.pdf
7/2Daily Report: Tesla Driver
Dies in ‘Autopilot’ Accident		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/02/technology/daily-report-
tesla-driver-dies-in-autopilot-accident.html?mwrsm=Email
7/2Uber CEO Fails to
Appear in Court		THE CHOSUNILBOhttp://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2016/06/30/2016063001388.html
7/2Ride-hailing legislation
tabled until fall 		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/business/20160701_
Ride-hailing_legislation_tabled_until_fall.html
7/2Uber driver threatens gay
Atlanta men with gun		PROJECT Qhttp://www.projectq.us/atlanta/uber_driver_
threatens_gay_atlanta_men_with_gun?gid=17890
7/1Without due care:
A Vision Zero law		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/due-care-vision-zero-law-article-1.2694952
7/1Disruptors find scorched-earth
strategy can backfire		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160630/OPINION/
160629857/disruptors-find-scorched-earth-strategy-can-backfire
7/1Smugglers Use
Uber-Registered Drivers to
Move Migrants to U.S. Border		Fortunehttp://fortune.com/2016/06/30/uber-smugglers-border/
7/1A Cambridge taxi group is
suing the city over Uber		boston.comhttp://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/06/30/
cambridge-taxi-group-files-federal-suit-regulations-uber-continues-grow
7/1Did DUI arrests in Tampa
plummet when Uber
came to town?		POLITIFACThttp://www.politifact.com/florida/statements/2016/jun/29/
dana-young/do-dui-arrests-plummet-when-uber-comes-town/
7/1Uber Isn't Going to
Conquer the World		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/
2016-06-29/uber-isn-t-going-to-conquer-the-world
7/1Uber urges MWAA to
reconsider that $4
airport fee that you’re paying		The Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dr-gridlock/wp/2016/06/29/
uber-urges-mwaa-to-reconsider-that-4-airport-fee-that-youre-paying/
7/1Judge holds up Uber
settlement with drivers		SFGATEhttp://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Uber-
settlement-with-drivers-blocked-by-judge-8335424.php
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-June 2016
6/30Taxi groups crafting
legislation to hit Uber
with wheelchair mandate		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160630/TECHNOLOGY/160629804
6/30Uber CEO to stand trial
in South Korea over
illicit taxi service charges		NEW STRAITS
TIMES ONLINE		http://www.nst.com.my/news/2016/06/155451/uber-
ceo-stand-trial-south-korea-over-illicit-taxi-service-charges
6/30FBI grills woman used as
front for de Blasio donations		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/29mVaah
6/30Lyft hires investment
banker as it guzzles cash		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/29kqre1
6/30Head Of Uber Boston, Key
Litigator Against Uber, Weigh
In On Proposed Senate Bill		WBURhttp://www.wbur.org/radioboston/2016/06/28/uber-regulations-senate
6/30Uber bill would provide
transportation options in
Western Mass., but taxi
industry critics cry foul		MASS LIVEhttp://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/06/what_does_the_uber_bill_mean_f.html
6/30Who Will Acquire Lyft?CB insightshttps://www.cbinsights.com/blog/lyft-acquirer-list/
6/30Boston-Senate approves bill
regulating Uber and Lyft		boston.comhttps://www.boston.com/news/business/
2016/06/29/senate-approves-bill-regulating-uber-and-lyft
6/30Boston wants better data
from Uber, and is taking
a roundabout route
to try and get it		boston.comhttps://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/06/28/uber-data-boston-wants
6/30Uber software tracks drivers
for high speed, sudden stops		BOSTON Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/2016/06/
uber_software_tracks_drivers_for_high_speed_sudden_stops
6/30India’s first woman
Uber driver found dead		THE HINDUhttp://www.thehindu.com/news/national/indias-
first-woman-uber-driver-bharati-veerath-found-dead/article8784652.ece
6/30Uber’s App Will Soon Begin
Tracking Driving Behavior 		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/ubers-app-will-
soon-begin-tracking-driving-behavior-1467194404
6/29Why taxi medallion owners
feel betrayed by NYC		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160621/OPINION/160629967
6/29What Brexit Means
for Tech Startups 		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/what-brexit-means-for-tech-startups-1467130986
6/29Advocate says he funneled
de Blasio donations in
pay-for-play scheme		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/29j6pRa
6/29 Letter: Yellow Cab CEO: Treat
Uber and taxis the same 		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/letters/
ct-yellow-cab-ceo-treat-uber-and-taxis-the-same-20160628-story.html
6/29Why the next month will be
huge for Uber in Massachusetts		Boston.comhttps://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/06/28/uber-regulations-boston
6/29Lyft Driver Groped,
Threatened to 'F--- Up'
Passenger, Prosecutors Say		DNA-infohttps://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20160628/lakeview/
lyft-driver-groped-threatened-f----up-passenger-prosecutors-say
6/29Edmonton councillors
concerned ride-sharing
companies potentially
breaking rules		Global Newshttp://globalnews.ca/news/2793270/edmonton-councillors-
concerned-ride-sharing-companies-potentially-breaking-rules/
6/29Uber proves profitable for at
least one group — lobbyists		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/06/28/uber-legislation-
creates-windfall-for-lobbyists/RwKSYDooLGddusnzZDlKbP/story.html
6/29Bad for BusinessWSVNhttp://wsvn.com/news/special-reports/bad-for-business/
6/29Lyft tells investors to expect
no growth in rides for June 		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-wp-blm-lyft-6651d8ae-3d5f-11e6-9e16-4cf01a41decb-20160628-story.html
6/29Uber software tracks drivers for
high speed, sudden stops 		Miami Heraldhttp://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/article86582597.html
6/29Austin Aims to Snuff Out the
Ride-Sharing Economy		National Reviewhttp://www.nationalreview.com/article/437256/
austin-ridesharing-companies-fight-social-control
6/28Uber is trying to make you
forget that surge pricing exists 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/6/23/12017002/
uber-surge-pricing-upfront-fare-app-update-announcement
6/28Vision Zero proposals
concerning for-hire
safety regulations divide
city and drivers		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/news/vision-zero-proposals-concerning-
for-hire-safety-regulations-divide-city-and-drivers-1.11959559
6/28Uber driver files suit
against NYPD cop who
berated him, city		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/28TTa7O
6/28Here’s What We Learned
About Price Cuts From
Those Leaked Uber Docs		BuzzFeedNewshttps://www.buzzfeed.com/carolineodonovan/uber-documents-suggest-price-
cuts-dont-always-raise-driver-w?utm_term=.kfM4ZxbnA#.idNqjnQe4
6/28Hackers peer into Uber
passenger privates, find
and plot trips on maps		The Registerhttp://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/06/27/hackers_peer_into_
uber_passenger_privates_find_and_plot_trips_on_maps//
6/28Uber, Lyft could get new
overseer in California		SFGATEhttp://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Uber-
Lyft-could-get-new-overseer-in-California-8328101.php
6/28Endgame? With Lyft Reportedly
For Sale, The Rideshare Wars
May Be Over (Mostly)		Forbeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/markrogowsky/2016/06/28/endgame-with-lyft-
reportedly-for-sale-the-rideshare-wars-may-be-over-mostly/#13d1d3671f67
6/28Why I won't use Uber (or Lyft) Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/
commentary/ct-uber-lyft-perspec-0628-20160627-story.html
6/28Gay Couple Kicked Out
Of Uber For Kissing
At San Francisco Pride		instincthttp://instinctmagazine.com/post/gay-couple-
kicked-out-uber-kissing-san-francisco-pride
6/27Bill permits CDTA to oversee
taxi rules in Albany area		TIMES UNIONhttp://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Bill-permits-
CDTA-to-oversee-taxi-rules-in-Albany-8310428.php
6/27Former Uber driver in
Milwaukee sues company		CHANNEL3000.COMhttp://www.channel3000.com/news/former-uber-
driver-in-milwaukee-sues-company/40239390
6/27Boston-Senate to debate
bill regulating ride-hailing
service like Uber, Lyft		WCVBhttp://www.wcvb.com/news/senate-to-debate-bill-
regulating-ridehailing-service-like-uber-lyft/40232942
6/26Typical Detroit Uber driver gets
less than $9/hr, Buzzfeed says		Detroit Free Presshttp://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/
detroit/2016/06/24/detroit-uber-drivers-pay/86331332/
6/26Canada-Uber drivers should
expect regulations this fall		BARRIE TODAYhttps://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/uber-
drivers-should-expect-regulations-this-fall-324006
6/26New Uber Rules May Leave
Chicago In Legal Limbo		WBEZEhttps://www.wbez.org/shows/wbez-news/new-uber-rules-may-leave-
chicago-in-legal-limbo/48587608-329b-4a1c-b86c-c3ce19f484a7
6/26Watertown cabs tested after
bill fails to allow Uber and
Lyft in upstate New York		Watertown Daily Timeshttp://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news03/watertown-cabs-tested-
after-bill-fails-to-allow-uber-and-lyft-in-upstate-new-york-20160626
6/26Walsh may seek more city
control over Uber and Lyft as
state debate continues		Boston.comhttps://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/06/24/walsh-uber-local-control
6/26Uber is facing a legal
showdown in its
fastest-growing market		Buisiness Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/uber-crackdown-in-colombia-2016-6?r=UK&IR=T
6/26Uber, Lyft leave fingerprints on
Sacramento ride-hailing bills		San Francisco Chroniclehttp://www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/
Uber-Lyft-leave-fingerprints-on-Sacramento-8324477.php
6/25Cab drivers to TLC:
We can decide our own hours		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/290PnII
6/25New York Taxi Drivers Fight
Drowsy Driving Rule		HUFF POSThttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/new-york-
taxi-drivers-hourly-limits_us_576d48eee4b0f168323949cf
6/25What is the Uber-taxi debate
about in Massachusetts?		MASSLIVEhttp://www.masslive.com/politics/
index.ssf/2016/06/what_is_the_uber_-_taxi_debate.html
6/25Boston-Police chiefs say
Senate ride-for-hire proposal
does not protect public		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/06/24/commissioner-
evans-and-police-chiefs-say-senate-ride-for-hire-proposal-
does-not-protect-public/CkOXsM9GN8OTfXrs7eSBQK/story.html
6/25Uber Documents Suggest
Price Cuts Don’t Always
Raise Driver Wages		BuzzFeedNewshttps://www.buzzfeed.com/carolineodonovan/uber-documents-suggest-price
-cuts-dont-always-raise-driver-w?utm_term=.yo1Xgeq3z#.ad1P9Gm8k
6/25Judge Grants Preliminary
Approval To $27 Million
Lyft Driver Settlement		CBShttp://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2016/06/24/judge-
grants-preliminary-approval-to-27-million-lyft-driver-settlement/
6/24New York Taxi Drivers
Denounce Proposed
Shift Limits		NY Timeshttp://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/06/24/nyregion/new-york-taxi-
drivers-denounce-proposed-restrictions.html?_r=0&referer=
6/24New York City Taxi Drivers
Decry Plan to
Limit Driving Time		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/new-york-city-taxi-
drivers-decry-plan-to-limit-driving-time-1466729448
6/24NYC Taxi and Limousine
Commission may cap hours
to 12 a day for cabbies
to reduce driver fatigue		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-taxi-limousine-
commission-cap-cabbie-hours-article-1.2685869
6/24Taxi drivers rally for equal
accessibility regulations
for Uber, all e-hails		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/taxi-drivers-rally-
for-equal-accessibility-regulations-for-uber-all-e-hails-1.11953279
6/24City's Taxi Inspection Building
Is Sinking Into the Ground,
Officials Say		dna-infohttps://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20160623/woodside/citys-
taxi-inspection-building-is-sinking-into-ground-officials-say
6/24After Austin, Uber and Lyft
could leave Chicago too		CNBChttp://www.cnbc.com/2016/06/23/after-austin-
uber-and-lyft-could-leave-chicago-too.html
6/24Boston-Uber, Lyft hail
proposed state Senate rules		Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/business/business_
markets/2016/06/uber_lyft_hail_proposed_state_senate_rules
6/24Boston-5 things you need to
know about the state Senate’s
proposed Uber, Lyft law		boston.comhttps://www.boston.com/news/business/
2016/06/23/takeaways-state-senates-new-uber-bill
6/24Leaked documents show
roughly what Uber drivers in
Houston make per hour		CHRONhttp://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/
Leaked-documents-show-exactly-what-Uber-drivers-8320925.php
6/24Why Hillary hates UberNY Posthttp://nyp.st/28Y0bXV
6/24Uber data and leaked docs
provide a look at how much
Uber drivers make		CNBChttp://www.cnbc.com/2016/06/23/uber-data-and-leaked-
docs-provide-a-look-at-how-much-uber-drivers-make.html
6/24Chicago Ride-sharing Services
Uber and Lyft Six Months		NEWS SOURCEhttp://chicagodefender.com/2016/06/24/chicago-
ride-sharing-services-uber-and-lyft-six-months/
6/23Why taxi medallion owners
feel betrayed by NYC		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160621/OPINION/
160629967/why-taxi-medallion-owners-feel-betrayed-by-nyc
6/23When Uber Gets In Trouble
With a City, They Call This Guy		inc.comhttp://www.inc.com/magazine/201607/christine-lagorio/uber-bradley-tusk-political-
operator.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&
utm_campaign=Feed%3A+home%2Fupdates+%28Inc.com%29
6/23Taxi medallion owners demand
that half of Uber’s fleet provide
wheelchair accessibility		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/
nyc-urged-force-uber-wheelchair-friendly-article-1.2684153
6/23Taxi medallion owners,
disability activists protest
Uber at City Hall		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160622/TECHNOLOGY/160629933/taxi-
medallion-owners-disability-activists-protest-uber-at-city-hall#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160622
6/23NY1 Online: Saying
'Nein' to Uber		NY1http://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/inside-city-hall/2016/06/21/
ny1-online--saying--nein--to-uber.html?cid=twitter_NY1
6/23De Blasio to host 2017
conference on 'sharing
economy' regulation		POLITICOhttp://www.politico.com/states/new-york/city-hall/story/2016/06/
de-blasio-to-host-2017-conference-on-sharing-economy-regulation-103162
6/23Many states govern Uber
exactly the way it wants.
Will Massachusetts?		Boston.comhttps://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/06/22/
uber-awaits-bill-senate-heres-states-regulated
6/23NYC Taxi Operators
Say Mayor De Blasio
Has Capitulated to Uber		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2016-06-22/nyc-taxi-
operators-say-mayor-de-blasio-has-capitulated-to-uber
6/23Weakened Uber, Lyft
Ordinance Approved By
Aldermen After Floor Fight		DNAinfohttps://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20160622/downtown/
weakened-uber-lyft-ordinance-approved-by-flustered-aldermen
6/23You Can Make More
Working At McDonalds
Than Driving For Uber 		refinery29http://www.refinery29.com/2016/06/114762/uber-drivers-paid-less
6/22City Mayors Worldwide
Forge Alliance in Response
to Airbnb, Uber		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-06-20/
city-mayors-worldwide-forge-alliance-in-response-to-airbnb-uber
6/22Tech companies struggling
in New York as Uber and Lyft
fail to expand upstate,
anti-Airbnb bill passes 		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/uber-lyft-hit-
roadblocks-n-y-anti-airbnb-bill-passes-article-1.2680744
6/22Uber rival Gett
launches ad campaign
against rideshare giant		amNEW YORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/uber-rival-gett-launches-
ad-campaign-against-rideshare-giant-1.11938483
6/22California Senate Panel
Backs Waiving Fees
For Uber, Lyft Drivers		CBShttp://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2016/06/21/california-
senate-panel-backs-waiving-fees-for-uber-lyft-drivers/
6/22Uber OK with AG deciding
fingerprinting requirement		ST LOUIS POST DISPATCHhttp://www.stltoday.com/business/local/uber-ok-with-ag-deciding-fingerprinting-
requirement/article_ce47464f-8fbb-5da2-93d0-726cf3080f61.html
6/22Driving for Uber isn't free —
these are the top cities that
make drivers pay big bucks		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/how-hard-it-
is-to-drive-for-uber-ranked-2016-6
6/22Uber and Lyft rivals rush
to Texas capital
after fingerprint fight		Yahoohttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/uber-lyft-rivals-rush-texas-154513696.html
6/21Why Uber
Keeps Raising Billions		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/21/business/
dealbook/why-uber-keeps-raising-billions.html?_r=0
6/21Uber is added to
surge-pricing lawsuit,
could prompt arbitration		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-tech-lawsuit-idUSKCN0Z62IY
6/21Uber, Lyft to avoid
fingerprinting drivers — for now		CHICAGO SUN TIMEShttp://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/ride-hailing-services-driver-regulations/
6/21Uber customers gripe
to feds about spam		THE HILLhttp://thehill.com/policy/technology/283982-uber-customers-gripe-to-feds-about-spam
6/21State Lawmakers Put
The Brakes On
Ride-sharing Legislation 		WXXIhttp://wxxinews.org/post/state-lawmakers-put-brakes-ride-sharing-legislation
6/21Ridesharing must embrace
safety to have a shot		WKBWhttp://www.wkbw.com/news/ridesharing-must-embrace-safety-to-have-a-shot
6/20Regulating Uber and Lyft
doesn’t require a
new state agency		BOSTON GLOBEhttps://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2016/06/18/editorial-regulating-
uber-and-lyft-doesn-require-new-state-agency/KPhfGytKfYAX5gNSXVcLUO/story.html
6/20Chicago expects stricter
rules for Uber drivers		THE FINANCIAL EXPRESShttp://www.financialexpress.com/article/industry/
companies/chicago-expects-stricter-rules-for-uber-drivers/290505/
6/20Taxicabs collide in Capitol with
Uber and Lyft over legislation 		Sacramento Beehttp://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/
politics-columns-blogs/dan-walters/article84733007.html
6/20JFK Terminal 5 traffic
detours begin Monday,
travelers warned		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/jfk-terminal-5-traffic-
detours-begin-monday-travelers-warned-1.11938821
6/20Uber remains outlawed
in Key West as taxi drivers
fight ride-sharing		Miami Heraldhttp://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/florida-keys/article84696267.html
6/18Report shows Uber drivers
were involved in more deadly
car crashes than yellow
cabbies; car service says
findings are ‘inaccurate’		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/
uber-argues-nyc-daily-crash-data-inaccurate-article-1.2675556
6/18New England Livery
Association Continues
State-by-State TNC Fight		LCThttp://www.lctmag.com/regulations/news/713895/new-england-livery-association-
continues-state-by-state-tnc-fight?utm_campaign=LCT-E-News-Weekend-Edition-
20160617&utm_medium=Enewsletter&utm_source=Email
6/18Miami Taxicab Companies
Sue County Government
Over Uber Legalization 		heartland.orghttp://news.heartland.org/newspaper-article/2016/06/16/
miami-taxicab-companies-sue-county-government-over-uber-legalization
6/18CDTA will have say over
Albany-area taxi drivers,
if Cuomo signs bill		Albany Business Reviewhttp://www.bizjournals.com/albany/news/2016/06/17/cdta-will-have-say-over-albany-area-taxi-drivers.html
6/18Senate passes Uber in
Upstate NY bill, but
Assemby expected to balk		syracuse.comhttp://www.syracuse.com/state/index.ssf/2016/06/senate_
passes_uber_in_upstate_ny_bill_but_assemby_expected_to_balk.html
6/18Highly touted Boston-Uber
partnership has not lived
up to hype so far		boston.comhttps://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/06/16/
bostons-uber-partnership-has-not-lived-up-to-promise
6/18Transportation in
New York City
could be carbon-free		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160617/OPINION/160619904/transportation-in-
new-york-city-could-be-carbon-free#utm_medium=email&utm_source=cnyb-
dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160617
6/18Chicago-Uber, Lyft drivers
face stricter rules
after council committee vote 		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-
uber-city-council-committee-20160617-story.html
6/17TLC begins offering Vision Zero
data on its for-hire bases		am NEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/tlc-begins-offering-
vision-zero-data-on-its-for-hire-bases-1.11920036
6/17New York state lawmakers OK
round-trip taxi fares
from Ulster County to NYC		Daily Freemanhttp://www.dailyfreeman.com/general-news/20160616/new-york-state-lawmakers-
ok-round-trip-taxi-fares-from-ulster-county-to-nyc
6/17N.J. Senate committee
advances bill
regulating Uber, Lyft		NorthJersey.comhttp://www.northjersey.com/news/n-j-senate-
committee-advances-bill-regulating-uber-lyft-1.1617424
6/17Here’s whats going on with
all of those Uber lawsuits		FUSIONhttp://fusion.net/story/315350/uber-class-action-lawsuit-settlement/
6/17Skeptics of Self-Driving
Cars Span Generations		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/17/automobiles/
wheels/skeptics-of-self-driving-cars-span-generations.html
6/17Will Self-Driving Cars Cause
More or Less Accidents?		Huff Posthttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/aj-agrawal/will-
self-driving-cars-ca_b_10468936.html?yptr=yahoo
6/17If you want to move fast in
Midtown, ride a bike		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/25IfSIm
6/16Uber to experiment
with telephone dispatch
system in Florida 		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/uber-experiment-
telephone-dispatch-system-florida-article-1.2673888
6/16The future of Uber
in New Jersey		app.comhttp://www.app.com/story/money/business/2016/06/14/future-uber-new-jersey/85893886/
6/16In New York State,
ex-Uber drivers stuck
in unemployment limbo		POLITICOhttp://www.politico.com/states/new-york/albany/story/2016/06/
in-new-york-state-former-uber-drivers-are-in-unemployment-limbo-102878
6/16Under Pressure, Lawyer For
Uber Drivers Slashes Her Fees		NPRhttp://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/06/14/482041499/
under-attack-lawyer-rep-ing-uber-drivers-slashes-her-fees
6/16Examining What Happens
When Uber Pulls Out of a City		gthttp://www.govtech.com/transportation/
Examining-What-Happens-When-Uber-Pulls-Out-of-a-City.html
6/16Proposed expansion
of Uber, Lyft falters		CNYCENTRALhttp://cnycentral.com/news/local/proposed-expansion-of-uber-lyft-falters
6/16Usage of Uber and
Lyft remains low		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/usage-of-uber-and-lyft-remains-low-2016-6
6/15Chicago-Ride-hailing
showdown vote
scheduled for Friday		CHICAGO SUN TIMEShttp://chicago.suntimes.com/news/ride-
hailing-showdown-vote-scheduled-for-friday/
6/15Uber and other ridesharing
apps face tough obstacles
in N.Y. state legislature's
end of session		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/
uber-ridesharing-bills-not-good-new-york-state-article-1.2672616
6/15Uber, Lyft oppose latest
amendments to Assembly
ride-share bill		Albany Times Unionhttp://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/250180/uber-insurance-
groups-oppose-latest-amendments-to-assembly-ride-share-bill/
6/15Ride-sharing bill stalls in the Assembly as taxi drivers rallyAlbany Times Unionhttp://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/250238/
ride-sharing-bill-stalls-in-the-assembly-as-taxi-drivers-rally/
6/15Hungary Tightens Law
on Car-Hailing Services		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/hungary-tightens-law-on-car-hailing-services-1465828969
6/14Chances Of Ride
Hailing Upstate Dim		NY State Assemblyhttp://www.nyctaxinews.com/nys_ride_hail_dim.html
6/14Uber, Lyft Accused of Layoff
Notice Violations in Austin		Bloomberg BNAhttp://www.bna.com/uber-lyft-accused-n57982074000/
6/14Rental cars still going
strong in age of Uber		USA TODAYhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/2016/06/13/rental-cars-uber/85647694/
6/14Is Uber Doing Enough
to Protect Women Drivers
From Sexual Harassment? 		Tech.Michttps://mic.com/articles/145658/is-uber-doing-enough-
to-protect-women-drivers-from-sexual-harassment#.6551kt4DX
6/14Hungary passes law that
could block Uber sites 		The FISCAL Timeshttp://www.thefiscaltimes.com/latestnews/2016/06/13/
Hungarian-parliament-passes-law-could-block-Uber-sites
6/14Uber, But For
Desperate Petrostates		US NEWShttp://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2016-06-07/
saudi-arabias-investment-in-uber-sets-a-dangerous-precedent
6/13Uber and Lyft are playing a
shameless game of copycat		QUARTZhttp://qz.com/703451/uber-and-lyft-are-playing-a-never-ending-game-of-copycat/
6/13Uber takes U-turn, lets riders schedule trips in advance Christian Science Monitorhttp://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2016/0612/
Uber-takes-U-turn-lets-riders-schedule-trips-in-advance
6/13Troy restauranteur takes the Uber fight to Twitterspotlightnewshttp://spotlightnews.com/news/2016/06/12/troy-restauranteur-takes-the-uber-fight-to-twitter/
6/13Uber—and its execs—
hit with fines in France
for illegal taxi service		arstechnicahttp://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/
06/uber-and-execs-fined-france-illegal-taxi-service/
6/12How sleazy is Uber? This
federal judge wants to know 		LA Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/
la-fi-hiltzik-uber-rakoff-20160610-snap-story.html
6/12Quebec passes law
to regulate Uber		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/uber-law-could-pass-today-1.3628992
6/12Uber and Lyft Drivers in Austin
Sue Over “Mass Layoff” in May		Timehttp://time.com/money/4363659/uber-lyft-driver-lawsuit-austin/
6/12State doles out big fines as
stalemate with Uber continues		KHONhttp://khon2.com/2016/06/10/state-doles-out-big-fines-as-stalemate-with-uber-continues/
6/11For Uber and Lyft:
Goodbye Austin, Hello
Class Action Lawsuits		TEXAS LAWYERhttp://www.texaslawyer.com/id=1202759734660/For-Uber-and-Lyft-
Goodbye-Austin-Hello-Class-Action-Lawsuits?slreturn=20160511053538
6/11Pa. to reconsider record
$11.4M fine against Uber 		THE BLADEhttp://www.toledoblade.com/business/2016/06/09/Pennsylvania-to-reconsider-record-
11-4M-fine-against-Uber-Company-operated-for-6-months-in-2014-without-approval.html
6/11French Court Convicts
Uber of Violating
Transport, Privacy Laws 		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/french-court-convicts-uber-
of-violating-transport-privacy-laws-1465477861#livefyre-comment
6/11Ride-booking bill in Albany
still stuck in roadblock
over insurance 		Buffalo Newshttp://www.buffalonews.com/city-region/ride-booking-bill-
in-albany-still-stuck-in-roadblock-over-insurance-20160609
6/11An Uber Driver Was Paid
Only $35 for 36 Hours of Work		OBSERVERhttp://observer.com/2016/06/an-uber-driver-was-paid-only-35-for-36-hours-of-work/
6/11Data show NYPD ticketed
thousands of cars
parked legally		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160608/TRANSPORTATION/160609885/data-
show-nypd-ticketed-thousands-of-cars-parked-legally#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160610
6/10Uber CEO investigated
over allegations of fraud
in price-fixing case 		theguardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/jun/08/
uber-price-fixing-lawsuit-ceo-travis-kalanick-spencer-meyer
6/10Here’s Why the Feds Are
Worried About Self-Driving Cars		YahooShttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/why-feds-worried-self-driving-203201245.html?soc_src=mail&soc_trk=ma
6/10German court upholds ban of
unlicensed Uber taxi service		Daily Mailhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/reuters/article-3633512/
German-court-upholds-ban-unlicensed-Uber-taxi-service.html
6/10Uber and Lyft Drivers
in Austin Sue Over
“Mass Layoff” in May		Yahoohttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/uber-lyft-drivers-austin-sue-213002183.html
6/10Uber Convicted, Fined
in French Trial
Over Taxi Practices		ABChttp://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/uber-convicted-
fined-french-trial-taxi-practices-39722100
6/9Uber Is Now Actively
Preying On the Poor		Motley Foolhttp://www.fool.com/investing/2016/06/05/uber-is-now-actively-preying-on-the-
poor.aspx?source=yahoo-2-news&utm_campaign=article&utm_medium=feed&
utm_source=yahoo-2-news&yptr=yahoo#.V1S3bqE5TLU.facebook
6/9U.S. judge probes Uber
over allegations of
fraud in antitrust case		Daily Mailhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/reuters/article-3630675/
U-S-judge-probes-Uber-allegations-fraud-antitrust-case.html
6/9Palm Beach to consider
new Uber regulations		Palm Beach Daily Newshttp://www.palmbeachdailynews.com/news/news/
local/palm-beach-to-consider-new-uber-regulations/nrbwS/
6/9City of Austin having
no problem finding replacements
for Uber and Lyft		KBTXhttp://www.kbtx.com/content/news/City-of-Austin-having-no-problem-finding-
replacements-for-Uber-and-Lyft-382159231.html
6/9Hillsborough Public
Transportation Commission
rejects deal with Uber and Lyft		Tampa Bay Timeshttp://web.tampabay.com/news/transportation/hillsborough-public-
transportation-commission-rejects-deal-with-uber-and/2280777
6/8MAKE $1,500/WEEK
DRIVING A TAXI		Craigs Listhttp://boston.craigslist.org/bmw/trp/5622571732.html
6/8A hedge fund sold fake
pre-IPO Uber shares and then
blew the money on strip
clubs and sports, SEC claims		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/sec-hedge-fund-sold-fake-
uber-shares-then-blew-the-money-on-nightclubs-2016-6
6/8The Economics Of Uber:
Who Loses From
The Company's Existence?		Forbeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2016/06/07/
the-economics-of-uber-who-loses-from-the-companys-existence/#1a31542b1362
6/7Just when you thought your
cab(UBER) ride couldn’t
get any sleazier		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1U5hoPE
6/7Uber Ban in Buenos Aires
Clears the Way for Taxis-Only
Government App		Pan Am Posthttps://panampost.com/raquel-garcia/2016/06/05/
uber-ban-in-buenos-aires-way-government-app/
6/7New coalition group asks
lawmakers to wait on rules
for Uber, Lyft		WHCUhttp://whcuradio.com/news/025520-new-coalition-group-lawmakers-uber-lyft/
6/7City’s Uber, Lyft drivers paying
more than $600 in late fees
for $91 business license		San Francisco Examinerhttp://www.sfexaminer.com/citys-uber-lyft-
drivers-paying-600-late-fees-91-business-license/
6/7Uber denies access to
Harvard startup that
compared ride-hailing prices		boston.comhttp://www.boston.com/news/technology/2016/06/05/
uber-app-urbanhail-startup-ride-prices
6/7Even the playing field
for taxis, ride-hailing services		Chicago Sun Timeshttp://chicago.suntimes.com/opinion/even-
the-playing-field-for-taxis-ride-hailing-services/
6/6Drivers are breaking up with
Uber to get back with yellow		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160605/TECHNOLOGY/160609940/drivers-
are-breaking-up-with-uber-to-get-back-with-yellow?utm_campaign=socialflow&
utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social
6/5New Uber Update Allows Users
To File Lawsuit Against
Company Directly In App 		The Onionhttp://www.theonion.com/article/new-uber-
update-allows-users-file-lawsuit-against--53018"
6/5Blind woman sues Uber,
says she and her guide
dog were refused service		Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/blind-woman-sues-uber-says-she-and-her-guide-dog-were-refused-service/2016/06/02/7391156e-28f8-11e6-ae4a-3cdd5fe74204_story.html
6/5Critics of Uber’s $100M Driver
Settlement Have Day in Court		Insurance Journalhttp://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2016/06/03/410795.htm
6/5Uber Needs an
$11 Billion War Chest		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/
2016-06-02/uber-needs-an-11-billion-war-chest
6/5Uber's Easy Auto-Lease
Program Raises Concerns		LCThttp://click.bobitnews.com/?qs=e2e9fc7197a10be898aef6786c4
cbe906a7750b2997396773d82a461ec63177a0a1c1a812bc61961
6/5Uber’s Saudi cash prepares
company for competition
but draws fire		San Francisco Chroniclehttp://www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/,
Uber-s-Saudi-cash-prepares-company-for-7963911.php
6/4Coalition of Upstate taxi
companies voicing opposition
to ride-sharing expansion		bizjournals.comhttp://www.bizjournals.com/buffalo/blog/buffalo-law-
journal/2016/06/coalition-of-pstate-taxi-companies-voicing.html
6/4Uber and Lyft Are Adding Jobs,
Not Just Stealing Them?		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2016-06-03/
uber-and-lyft-are-adding-jobs-not-just-stealing-them
6/4Police: Uber driver
allegedly drove more than
30 miles over speed limit 		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/wilmette/
crime/ct-wml-blotter-tl-0609-20160603-story.html
6/3Two U.S. judges defer
decisions on deals to settle
Uber, Lyft driver lawsuits		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-tech-lyft-settlement-idUSKCN0YO1A5
6/3Sparks fly at Uber settlement hearing in San FranciscoSanta Cruz Sentinelhttp://www.santacruzsentinel.com/business/20160602/
sparks-fly-at-uber-settlement-hearing-in-san-francisco
6/332BJ Launches Online
Campaign Against
Ride Hailing Bill		Time Warner Cablehttp://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2016/06/32bj-
launches-online-campaign-against-ride-hailing-bill/
6/3Partnering with a country
that won't let women drive
is a huge PR blunder for Uber		VOXhttp://www.vox.com/2016/6/2/11841318/uber-saudi-arabia-mistake
6/3Uber accused of wage
stealing in new lawsuit
from New York drivers		Tech Crunchhttp://techcrunch.com/2016/06/02/uber-accused-
of-wage-stealing-in-new-lawsuit-from-new-york-drivers/
6/3Upstate taxi group forms
to fight Uber and Lyft		Albany times unionhttp://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Upstate-
taxi-group-forms-to-fight-Uber-and-Lyft-7960744.php
6/3State law would give
CDTA some control over
Albany-area taxis		bizjournals.comhttp://www.bizjournals.com/albany/news/2016/06/02/state-law-would-give-cdta-somecontrol-over-albany.html
6/3The new Uber economy
leaves workers in slow lane 		Sun Sentinelhttp://www.sun-sentinel.com/opinion/columnists/fl-rsscol-uber-20160601-story.html
6/3Garcia: If Uber and Lyft
quit Chicago, competitors
will rush in		Chicago Sun Timeshttp://chicago.suntimes.com/opinion/garcia-if-
uber-and-lyft-quit-chicago-competitors-will-rush-in/
6/3If you travel frequently, take a
look at Arro app for taxis		rothmanshore.comhttps://rothmanshore.com/2016/06/01/if-you-
travel-frequently-take-a-look-at-arro-app-for-taxis/
6/2LaGuardia terminal's $4 billion
revamp will finally begin		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160601/REAL_ESTATE/160609992/laguardia-
terminals-4-billion-revamp-will-finally-begin#utm_medium=email&utm_source=cnyb-
dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160601
6/2How criminals can get around
driver background checks
for rideshare, taxi services		Local10Newshttp://www.local10.com/news/local-10-investigates/how-criminals-
can-get-around-driver-background-checks-for-rideshare-taxi-services
6/2Uber Raises $3.5 Billion
From Saudi Investors		KCBShttp://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2016/06/01/
uber-raises-billions-saudi-arabia-investors-oil/
6/2Fake Uber driver robs,
threatens to kill passenger		FOX-5http://www.fox5ny.com/news/150971308-story
6/2Uber And Goldman Now Leasing
Cars To Broke People Because
Good Ideas Are Boring		DEALBREAKERhttp://dealbreaker.com/2016/05/uber-goldman-sachs-subprime-auto-leasing/
6/1Uber hikes minimum NYC trip
price by $1 for summer		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/uber-hikes-
minimum-nyc-trip-price-1-summer-article-1.2656756
6/1Ex-Uber driver from N.J. seeking
to sue about overtime pay		nj.comhttp://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2016/05/
ex-uber_driver_seeking_class_action_suit_on_overti.html
6/1Uber, taxi cab owners fight
over upstate New York market		San Francisco Chroniclehttp://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/Uber-
cabs-fight-over-upstate-New-York-market-7954647.php
6/1Uber claims its mission
goes beyond money		Chicago Sun Timeshttp://chicago.suntimes.com/news/mihalopoulos-uber-claims-mission-beyond-money/
6/1Price Hikes May Turn
Off Robot Taxi Customers		Discoverhttp://blogs.discovermagazine.com/lovesick-cyborg/2016/05/31/2658/#.V07JqeTSu0s
6/1Uber, Lyft say expansion in
Missouri unlikely after bill fails		KMBChttp://www.kmbc.com/news/uber-lyft-say-expansion-
in-missouri-unlikely-after-bill-fails/39791832
6/1Subprime leases put
Uber drivers on road,
leave some shackled 		MSNhttp://www.msn.com/en-us/news/money/subprime-leases-
put-uber-drivers-on-road-leave-some-shackled/ar-BBtH9Ej
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-May 2016
5/31Taxi and Limousine Commission
rakes in big bucks with failure
to display Vision Zero street
safety sticker summonses		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/tlc-rakes-big-
bucks-failure-display-vision-zero-sticker-article-1.2654110
5/31NYC Council Members support
lifting cap on speed cameras
near city schools		examiner.comhttp://www.examiner.com/article/nyc-council-members-
support-lifting-cap-on-speed-cameras-near-city-schools
5/31TaxiFareFinder:
US Taxi Cab Rate Ranking Chart
Sample Fares		Taxi Fare Finderhttps://www.taxifarefinder.com/rates.php
5/30Ithaca lawmakers say
they’ll wait on passing
rules for Uber drivers		Z95.5http://z955.com/news/025520-ithaca-rules-uber-drivers/
5/30Mayor de Blasio, TLC
Commissioner Joshi Announce
Proposed Driver Fatigue Rules		NYChttp://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/477-16/mayor-de-blasio-tlc-commissioner-joshi-proposed-driver-fatigue-rules
5/30Uber and Lyft Could Be
Ready to Exit Chicago, Too		PLANETIZENhttp://www.planetizen.com/node/86555/uber-and-lyft-could-be-ready-exit-chicago-too
5/30Human drivers are still way
better than self-driving cars		YAHOOhttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/google-tesla-
self-driving-cars-human-drivers-171042031.html#
5/30Transportation Minister
gives Uber a deadline		CTVhttp://montreal.ctvnews.ca/mobile/transportation-
minister-gives-uber-a-deadline-1.2920336
5/29Lawmakers consider
ride-sharing north of NYC		REGISTER-STARhttp://www.registerstar.com/news/article_a6740c4e-2465-11e6-a177-c3f00f0b4c6e.html
5/29Uber needs to stop
nudging me into carpooling 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/5/28/11799584/uber-uberpool-carpool-uberx-app
5/29Confessions of Uber drivers:Daily Mailhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-3606419/Picking-
passengers-high-driver-cheat-wife-shocking-confessions-Uber-drivers.html
5/28Bronx Muslim Taxi Driver
Beaten, Slurred, and
Robbed Over $1 Dispute		NEWSMAXhttp://www.newsmax.com/TheWire/bronx-muslim-taxi-driver/2016/05/26/id/730889/
5/28Uber phasing out berated
surge pricing in favor
of specific fare quotes
and monthly passes that
bypass excess fees		Daily Mailhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3611717/Uber-phasing-berated-surge-
pricing-favor-specific-fare-quotes-monthly-passes-bypass-excess-fees.html
5/28Read This Before You
Take an Uber This Weekend		Esquirehttp://www.esquire.com/news-politics/news/a45264/uber-surge-pricing-secrets/
5/28Uber And Lyft Are
Threatening To Leave Chicago		chicagoisthttp://chicagoist.com/2016/05/26/uber_and_lyft_are_threatening_to_le.php
5/28Ex-Uber driver arraigned
in more attacks		CBS8http://www.cbs8.com/story/32077106/ex-uber-driver-arraigned-in-more-attacks
5/27Taxi owners: City is forcing us
to buy cars that don't exist		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160526/SMALLBIZ/160529906/taxi-owners-
city-is-forcing-us-to-buy-cars-that-dont-exist#utm_medium=email&utm_source=cnyb-
dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160526
5/27New York State could be closer
to allowing Uber and Lyft to
operate here. Maybe. Sort of.		ALL OVER ALBANYhttp://alloveralbany.com/archive/2016/05/26/uber-lyft-new-york-state
5/27In Austin, a display of
ride-hailing Wild West		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2016/05/25/uber-competitors-flock-
austin-after-demand-giant-flees-regulation/VJlv00lHNa7IfS4pigTRpL/story.html
5/27Uber Vies to Force Arbitration
in Surge-Price Antitrust Suit		BLOOMBERGhttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-25/
uber-vies-to-force-arbitration-in-surge-price-antitrust-suit
5/27Uber Driver Charged With
Attempted Murder Had an
‘Extensive Criminal Record’		OBSERVERhttp://observer.com/2016/05/uber-driver-charged-
with-attempted-murder-had-an-extensive-criminal-record/
5/27Uber pilots ‘upfront
pricing,’ masks surge rate		San Diego Union Tribunehttp://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2016/
may/26/uber-upfront-pricing-surge-pricing/
5/26I-Team: Confessions
of an Uber Driver		NBC-NYhttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/investigations/Uber-Drivers-Long-Hours-Public-Risk-Worries-380743021.html?disableDownloadApp=true
5/26Ride-sharing bill could
bring Uber, Lyft upstate 		WNYThttp://wnyt.com/news/ride-sharing-companies-like-uber-
and-lyft-are-pushing-lawmakers-to-pass-a-bill-that-
would-make-it-easier-for-the-services-to-operate-upstate/4150410/?cat=256
5/26Uber and Lyft threaten
to abandon Chicago
to avoid licensing		CHICAGO SUN TIMEShttp://chicago.suntimes.com/news/ride-hailing-
vs-taxi-showdown-starts-with-a-pep-rally/
5/26Uber, Lyft Drivers Clash With
Cabbies At Council Hearing		dnainfohttps://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20160525/downtown/
uber-lyft-drivers-clash-with-cabbies-at-council-hearing
5/26Uber Says New York Can't
Be Trusted With Its Data		Courthouse News Servicehttp://www.courthousenews.com/2016/05/25/
uber-says-new-york-cant-be-trusted-with-its-data.htm
5/26'We cannot operate under a
regulatory framework like this'		CRAIN'Shttp://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20160525/NEWS10/
160529896/we-cannot-operate-under-a-regulatory-framework-like-this
5/25Uber moderates its New York
expectations, for now		POLITICOhttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/albany/
2016/05/8600007/uber-moderates-its-new-york-expectations-now
5/25Self-driving cars?
Nobody wants one		YAHOOhttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/tesla-google-cadillac-self-driving-
cars-160441498.html?soc_src=mediacontentstory&soc_trk=ma#
5/25Chicago-Showdown Over
City’s Uber, Lyft Rules
Set For City Council		CBS Chicagohttp://chicago.cbslocal.com/2016/05/24/showdown-
over-citys-uber-lyft-rules-set-for-city-council/
5/25Banks step up efforts to
collect on taxi medallion loans		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2016/05/24/banks-stepping-
efforts-collect-taxi-medallion-loans/QPc6vFHd5UDfN3X9dJqe8M/story.html
5/24EXCLUSIVE: NYC seeks
new rules to ensure
taxi drivers get more sleep 		NY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-seeks-
rules-ensure-taxi-drives-sleep-article-1.2647535
5/24RideAustin invents
alternative to Uber, Lyft		USA TODAYhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2016/05/23/
rideaustin-offers-non-profit-alternative-uber-lyft/84788522/
5/24Why Everyone Hates UberPOOLMOTHERBOARDhttp://motherboard.vice.com/read/why-drivers-and-riders-hate-uberpool-and-lyft-line
5/24U.S. consumers buck investors'
rush to self-driving cars : study		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-autos-tech-selfdriving-idUSKCN0YE1TE
5/24Uber, Lyft and others must have
rules or workers will lose out 		theguardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016
/may/20/elizabeth-warren-uber-lyft-gig-economy-workers
5/24St. Louis Taxi Commission
Takes Aim at Uber Again		CBShttp://stlouis.cbslocal.com/2016/05/23/st-louis
-taxi-commission-takes-aim-at-uber-again/
5/23Irish taxi app firm
rolling out to US		Business Irishhttp://www.independent.ie/business/irish/
irish-taxi-app-firm-rolling-out-to-us-34735939.html
5/23Meet the Montrealer
who gave Uber a jolt		thestar.comhttps://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2016/05/22/
meet-the-montrealer-who-gave-uber-a-jolt.html
5/23Is General Motors Company
Maven Expansion a
hreat to Uber?		BFNhttp://www.businessfinancenews.com/29066-is-
general-motors-gm-maven-expansion-a-threat-to-uber/
5/22‘Alarming’: Fox Sports Reporter
Shares ‘Very Scary’ Uber Story		THE BLAZEhttp://www.theblaze.com/stories/2016/05/20/alarming-fox-sports-
reporter-shares-very-scary-uber-story/?utm_source=facebook
&utm_medium=story&utm_campaign=ShareButtons
5/22Uber and Lyft May Have
a Hard Time Finding Its Way
in Washington: Here's Why		NEWS EVERYDAYhttp://www.newseveryday.com/articles/43226/20160521/
uber-lyft-elizabeth-warren-economic-security.htm
5/22Philly-City Councilman
Calls For Uber Regulation		CBShttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/05/21/city-councilman-calls-for-uber-regulation/
5/22St Louis Taxi commission
to ticket UberX drivers 		ST LOUIS
POST DISPATCH		http://www.stltoday.com/news/traffic/along-for-the-ride/taxi-commission-to-ticket-
uberx-drivers/article_8feea8e6-f7c6-559b-8d65-4a0e22e59a59.html
5/22Shots Fired in South Africa:
Uber seeks to end battle
with metered taxi drivers		EWNhttp://ewn.co.za/2016/05/21/Uber-seeks-to-end-battle-with-metered-taxi-drivers
5/22Madrid to get world's largest
electric taxi fleet of Nissan Leafs		Green Car Reportshttp://www.greencarreports.com/news/1104075_madrid-
to-get-worlds-largest-electric-taxi-fleet-of-nissan-leafs
5/22Selling Uber Shares May Be
Tougher Than You Think		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-20
selling-uber-shares-may-be-tougher-than-you-think
5/22Uber Driver Accused of Murder is
Dragged Out of Court After
Lunging at Sobbing Witness		YAHOOhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/uber-driver-accused-murder-dragged-192900755.html
5/21Taxi Medallion Financial
Industry Pushing Back
Against Uber		DAILY KOShttp://www.dailykos.com/story/2016/5/19/1528715/-Taxi-
Medallion-Financial-Industry-Pushing-Back-Against-Uber
5/21Uber taxi driver hauled
from from court over abuse 		Euro News-You Tubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmD2YuuAb-k
5/21N.J. may require Uber, Lyft
drivers to be fingerprinted		Philadelphia
Business Journal		http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/morning_
roundup/2016/05/new-jersey-uber-lyft-drivers-fingerprinted.html
5/21Uber in Quebec: Innovation is
not an excuse to escape the law 		THE GLOBE AND MAILhttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/uber-in-quebec-
innovation-is-no-excuse-to-escape-the-law/article30099161/
5/21Austin City Council looks to
support TNCs, taxi companies		COMMUNITY IMPACThttps://communityimpact.com/austin/city-county/
2016/05/19/austin-city-council-looks-support-tncs-taxi-companies/
5/21Bylaw officers still writing
up Uber drivers for
illegal taxi service 		Ottawa Sunhttp://www.ottawasun.com/2016/05/19/bylaw-
officers-still-writing-up-uber-drivers-for-illegal-taxi-service
5/21El Paso Taxi companies,
City Reps still stunned
by Uber debate backlash		KVIAhttp://www.kvia.com/news/taxi-companies-city-reps-
still-stunned-by-uber-debate-backlash/39636938
5/21Senator takes aim at online
employers in the 'gig economy'		Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/news/us_politics/2016/05/
senator_takes_aim_at_online_employers_in_the_gig_economy
5/21The Uber-taxi wars get
ugly in South Africa		siliconbeathttp://www.siliconbeat.com/2016/05/20/uber-wars-get-ugly-south-africa/
5/20New York Without Uber?
Reviews of Gett, Via,
Arro, and Way2Ride		INVERSEhttps://www.inverse.com/article/15720-new-york-
without-uber-reviews-of-gett-via-arro-and-way2ride
5/20Uber seeks a Lyft upstateHudson Valley Timeshttp://www.kingstonx.com/2016/05/19/uber-seeks-a-lyft-upstate/
5/20Springfield's proposed Uber
ordinance was written by
attorney for taxi industry		MASS LIVEhttp://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/05/
springfields_delayed_uber_ordi.html
5/20Changing Lanes Taxi industry
braces for big changes		Austin Chroniclehttp://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2016-05-20/changing-lanes/
5/20Warren skeptical of Uber, LyftWASHINGTON EXAMINERhttp://www.washingtonexaminer.com/warren-
skeptical-of-uber-lyft/article/2591811?custom_click=rss
5/209 Investigates Uber drivers'
effect on surge pricing		wsoctvhttp://www.wsoctv.com/news/9-investigates/wednesday-
9-investigates-factors-affecting-ubers-surge-pricing/286958015
5/20Bill to regulate Uber,
Lyft would require
driver background checks		nj.comhttp://www.nj.com/traffic/index.ssf/2016/05/
bill_to_regulate_uber_lyft_advances_to_state_assem.html
5/20Uber drivers accused of over
30 sex attacks on customers
in London last year		CITY A.M.http://www.cityam.com/241436/uber-drivers-accused-
of-over-30-sex-attacks-on-customers-in-london-last-year
5/19 San Francisco Ride-sharing
drivers pretending to be taxis
in violation of state law,
getting huge fines		KRONhttp://kron4.com/2016/05/17/in-depth-ride-sharing-drivers-pretending-
to-be-taxis-in-violation-of-state-law-getting-huge-fines/
5/195 Ways New York’s Taxi of Tomorrow is Stuck in the PastCheat Sheethttp://www.cheatsheet.com/automobiles/5-ways-new-yorks-taxi-of-tomorrow-stuck-past.html/?a=viewall
5/19More female cab drivers
behind the wheel in NYC		amNEW YORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/more-female-cab-
drivers-behind-the-wheel-in-nyc-1.11813917
5/19Lead plaintiff in Uber class
action suit fires lawyer,
objects to settlement offer		YAHOOhttps://www.yahoo.com/tech/lead-uber-driver-class-action-234319155.html
5/19SF pitches $149 million
plan to replace cars with
self-driving vehicles		SF Examinerhttp://www.sfexaminer.com/sf-pitches-149-
million-plan-replace-cars-self-driving-vehicles/
5/18Chicago's Progressive Caucus
Supports Proposed
Ride-Hailing Regulations		ProgressIllinoishttp://www.progressillinois.com/news/content/2016/05/17/
chicagos-progressive-reform-caucus-supports-proposed-ride-hailing
5/18Google is launching its own
ridesharing service—Uber,
Lyft and everyone else
should be worried		QUARTZhttp://qz.com/686281/google-is-launching-its-own-
ridesharing-service-uber-lyft-and-everyone-else-should-be-worried/
5/18'Disastrous' Uber Deal
Signed 'Under Duress': Driver 		newserhttp://www.newser.com/story/225219/disastrous-
uber-deal-signed-under-duress-driver.html
5/18Uber Disrupts Local
Democracies Report Finds		Corporate Crime Reporterhttp://www.corporatecrimereporter.com/news/200/
uber-disrupts-local-democracies-report-finds/
5/18/td>Who is behind the
wheel of an Uber ride?		WWLhttp://www.wwltv.com/news/local/orleans/
who-is-behind-the-wheel-of-an-uber-ride/197406397
5/18Austin Voters Spoke, Now
Uber & the State Need
to Respect Their Will		HUFFPOSThttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/nikki-fortunato-bas/austin-
voters-spoke-now-uber-needs-to-respect-them_b_9953638.html
5/18New Company Gives Israel's
Sherut Taxi a High-
tech Makeover, Eyeing U.S.
Congested Roads		HAARETZhttp://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/business/1.720058
5/18Uber hopes for compromise
with Quebec government
over taxi regulations		Global Newshttp://globalnews.ca/news/2704756/uber-hopes-for-
compromise-with-quebec-government-over-taxi-regulations/
5/17Uber drivers are sideswiped by
the ruthless gig economy 		LA Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/opinion/topoftheticket/
la-na-tt-uber-economy-20160516-story.html
5/17Boston Ride-Hailing Service
Fasten Seeks Inroads to
Austin Market 		xconomy.comhttp://www.xconomy.com/texas/2016/05/16/boston-ride-hailing-service-fasten-seeks-
inroads-to-austin-market/?utm_source=navigation-big&utm_medium=link&
utm_campaign=navigation
5/17Toronto Taxi Drivers To Uber:
“I Can’t Make
A Decent Living Anymore”		inquisitr.comhttp://www.inquisitr.com/3100384/toronto-taxi-
drivers-to-uber-i-cant-make-a-decent-living-anymore/
5/17Quebec to study ‘sharing
economy’ but won’t
back down on taxi bill		The Recordhttp://www.therecord.com/news-story/6555758-quebec-to-
study-sharing-economy-but-won-t-back-down-on-taxi-bill-couillard/
5/17Sharing is caring:
Are Uber, Lyft drivers
independent contractors?		JDSUPRAhttp://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/sharing-is-caring-are-uber-lyft-drivers-38810/
5/17Five drivers allege
Uber breached contracts 		Legal News Linehttp://legalnewsline.com/stories/510724765-
five-drivers-allege-uber-breached-contracts
5/17Lead Uber Driver in Class-Action
Suit Criticizes Settlement		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-16/
uber-lead-driver-in-suit-calls-deal-sell-0ut-by-lawyer
5/17Uber getting special zone at
Miami International Airport 		Miami Heraldhttp://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/
community/miami-dade/article77973802.html
5/16NYC Uber Driver Shares
Tax Docs, Says He Only
Took Home $10K in 2015		NBChttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Uber-Driver-Makes-
Tax-Returns-Public-376117981.html?_osource=SocialFlowTwt_NYBrand
5/16Hero cabbie chases
down hit-and-run driver		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1sgRyi9
5/16NJ bills aim to catch
up with Uber, Lyft 		NorthJersey.comhttp://www.northjersey.com/news/nj-bills-aim-to-catch-up-with-uber-lyft-1.1588082
5/16Uber China Rival Didi to
Consider U.S. IPO
as Soon as 2017		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-16/
uber-china-rival-didi-said-to-consider-u-s-ipo-as-soon-as-2017
5/16Taxi drivers support
anti-Uber bill, with conditions		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/taxi-uber-bill-100-1.3583449
5/16Did big spending on
Austin’s Prop 1 send a
message to other cities?		My Statesmanhttp://www.mystatesman.com/news/news/local-govt-
politics/did-big-spending-on-austins-prop-1-send-a-message-/nrNJh/
5/16Are Austin cabs headed
for Uber-like changes in
fares, rules and apps?		My Statesmanhttp://www.mystatesman.com/news/news/opinion/
are-austin-cabs-headed-for-uber-like-changes-in-fa/nrMdF/
5/15Uber says its service
complements public transit		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/05/14/uber-says-data-shows-
its-service-complements-public-transit/PH0zEBWfZ6f2B5CyBhpKXI/story.html
5/15Uber’s Spat With California
Taxi Cab Companies Continues		SKIFThttps://skift.com/2016/05/14/ubers-spat-with-california-taxi-cab-companies-continues/
5/15Ride-hailing app reveals
CEO identity amid rush to
fill vacuum left by Uber, Lyft		Austin
Business Journal		http://www.bizjournals.com/austin/blog/techflash/
2016/05/ride-hailing-app-reveals-ceo-identity-amid-rush-to.html
5/14Taxi Regulation
Enforcement in Newburgh 		HVNN.COMhttp://hudsonvalleynewsnetwork.com/
2016/05/13/taxi-regulation-enforcement-newburgh/
5/14Expressway gets the
right amount of TLC		Queens Chroniclehttp://www.qchron.com/editions/south/expressway-gets-the-
right-amount-of-tlc/article_d6b62c48-f2cc-5a4a-a29b-c1219725333d.html
5/14Uber Settlement Attacked by
Drivers Saying Lawyer Sold Out		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-13/
uber-settlement-attacked-by-drivers-saying-their-lawyer-sold-out
5/14Lyft users can no longer request
rides from Logan Airport		boston.comhttp://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/05/13/lyft-logan-airport
5/14Uber, Lyft Aren’t Illegal
Anymore In Miami-Dade County		CBShttp://miami.cbslocal.com/2016/05/13/uber-lyft-
arent-illegal-anymore-in-miami-dade-county/
5/14A Mathematical Breakdown
Showing What A Rip-Off
Uber Is For Drivers 		digg.comhttp://digg.com/video/uber-scam-rip-off-for-drivers
5/14Uber Drivers Rebuke Attorney
For Settling Class Action Suit		LCThttp://www.lctmag.com/regulations/news/713248/uber-drivers-rebuke-their-attorney-
for-settling-class-action-suit?utm_campaign=LCT-E-News-Weekend-Edition-20160513&
utm_medium=Enewsletter&utm_source=Email
5/14Ex-cop Uber driver allegedly
kidnapped passenger… How the
hell is this still happening?		The Next Webhttp://thenextweb.com/opinion/2016/05/12/ubers-refusal-
put-stricter-driver-safety-checks-place-leaves-us-risk/#gref
5/14Well, Looks Like Uber
Is Leaving Montreal		MTL BLOGhttp://www.mtlblog.com/2016/05/uber-is-leaving-montreal/#
5/13LETTER: Uber, Lyft should
be required to meet standards
for transporting
disabled in New York		Daily Freemanhttp://www.dailyfreeman.com/opinion/20160512/letter-uber-lyft-should-be-required-
to-meet-standards-for-transporting-disabled-in-new-york
5/13Uber hit with restrictions for
Newark Airport, Elizabeth train
station pick-ups		nj.comhttp://www.nj.com/union/index.ssf/2016/05/uber_ordinance_raised_again_at_elizabeth_city_coun.html
5/13City unveils hotline for drivers
after Uber, Lyft leave Austin		kvuehttp://www.kvue.com/news/local/city-unveils-
hotline-for-drivers-after-uber-lyft-left-austin/187058963
5/13Cab Drivers Look
Toward the Future		Austin Chroniclehttp://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2016-05-13/cab-drivers-look-toward-the-future/
5/13Uber and Lyft still illegal
in Hillsborough County
after heated PTC meeting		Tampa Bay Timeshttp://www.tampabay.com/news/transportation/uber-and-
lyft-still-operating-illegally-in-hillsborough-county-after/2276885
5/13Heathrow crackdown
on Uber drivers		travelweeklyhttp://www.travelweekly.co.uk/articles/61606/heathrow-crackdown-on-uber-drivers
5/13Quebec government introduces
bill to regulate Uber
and taxi industry		thestar.comhttps://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2016/05/12/quebec-
government-introduces-bill-to-regulate-uber-and-taxi-industry.html
5/12 Chicago Aldermen Propose
Taxi Medallion Buyback 		wttwhttp://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2016/
05/11/aldermen-propose-taxi-medallion-buyback
5/12Toronto taxi companies reject
surge pricing, call it ‘extortion’		thestar.comhttps://www.thestar.com/news/city_hall/2016/05/11/toronto-taxi-
companies-reject-surge-pricing-call-it-extortion.html
5/12Uber Usually Gets What
It Wants From Cities.
Austin Is Different.		slate.comhttp://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2016/05/10/uber_
lyft_storm_out_of_austin_to_protest_regulations_the_tantrum_might_not.html
5/12How Austin Beat UberNY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/12/opinion/how-austin-beat-uber.html?_r=0
5/12This compromise could be the
beginning of the end for Uber		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1Tbuk69
5/12In the Uber Age, a Boom
in Background Checks		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/background-checks-
are-booming-1462926915-lMyQjAxMTI2MzE2MTMxOTE1Wj
5/12Mississauga city council
votes to ban UberX		CP 24http://www.cp24.com/news/mississauga-city-council-votes-to-ban-uberx-1.2897753
5/11Uber fires back at
taxi industry's campaign		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160510/BLOGS04/
160509864/uber-fires-back-at-taxi-industrys-campaign
5/11Cops and city agency crack
down on illegal parking
along Nassau Expressway
near JFK Airport		QNShttp://qns.com/story/2016/05/09/cops-and-city-agency-crack-down-
on-illegal-parking-along-nassau-expressway-near-jfk-airport/
5/11The D.C. start-up that’s crazy
enough to take on Uber and Lyft		Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2016/05/10/
the-d-c-start-up-thats-crazy-enough-to-take-on-uber-and-lyft/
5/11Who benefits from Uber, Lyft loss in Austin? #tellusatodayUSA TODAYhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2016/05/10/uber-lyft-
regulation-loss-austin-ride-sharing-taxi-companies-tellusatoday-your-say/84205254/
5/11How an agreement between
Hillsborough and Uber, Lyft
could benefit the companies		Tampa Bay
Business Jopurnal		http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2016/05/09/
how-an-agreement-between-hillsborough-and-uber.html
5/11Risky Ride? I-Team takes a
closer look at
Uber's background checks		WWMThttp://wwmt.com/news/i-team/risky-ride-i-team-
takes-a-closer-look-at-ubers-background-checks
5/11Uber, Lfyt Could Face New
Obstacles From
Chicago's City Council		chicagoisthttp://chicagoist.com/2016/05/10/uber_ride-hailing_companies_fight_a.php
5/10Uber drivers unite. But is that
enough to wring change from
ride-sharing giant in NYC?		Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/tripping/wp/2016/05/09/uber-drivers-
unite-but-is-that-enough-to-wring-change-from-ride-sharing-giant-in-nyc/
5/10Uber, Lyft suspend service in
Austin over fingerprint rule 		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-uber-
lyft-suspend-service-in-austin-20160509-story.html
5/10Uber, Lyft Drivers May
Face Background Checks,
Other New Regulations		wttwhttp://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2016/05/09/uber-lyft-
drivers-may-face-background-checks-other-new-regulations
5/10Heroin Found in Uber
Driver's Car: Prosecutor		PATCHhttp://patch.com/illinois/palos/heroin-found-uber-drivers-car-prosecutor-0
5/10New regulations mean
business as usual for Uber,
says U of T expert		U of Thttps://www.utoronto.ca/news/new-regulations-
mean-business-usual-uber-says-u-t-expert
5/10Uber drivers, if employees, owed $730 million more:
U.S. court papers		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-
uber-tech-drivers-lawsuit-idUSKCN0Y02E8
5/9Uber's enemies unite
for counteroffensive		CRAIN"Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160509/BLOGS04/
160509896/ubers-enemies-unite-for-counteroffensive
5/9It ain’t all Uber: 80,000 cabbies
join new rival taxi app Karhoo		The Sunhttp://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/7135754/
It-aint-all-Uber-80000-cabbies-join-new-rival-taxi-app-Karhoo.html
5/9Has SeekingAlpha Been Bribed
To Spike Pro-Taxi Stories?		TECH BLOGhttp://www.alltechinfo.co.uk/has-seekingalpha-been-bribed-to-spike-pro-taxi-stories/
5/9Uber, Lyft talks move
into the fast lane		Tampa Bay
Business Journal		http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/
2016/05/06/uber-lyft-talks-move-into-the-fast-lane.html
5/9Uber reminds its customers
that tips aren’t required		FC NEWShttps://news.fastcompany.com/uber-reminds-its-
customers-that-tips-arent-required-4005090
5/9Uber to continue operating
outside Austin city limits		KXANhttp://kxan.com/2016/05/08/uber-to-continue-operating-outside-austin-city-limits/
5/9Karhoo taxi app launches
in London, joins the ranks
of the e-hailing
revolution taking on Uber		IBTimeshttp://www.ibtimes.co.uk/karhoo-taxi-app-launches-
london-joins-ranks-e-hailing-revolution-taking-uber-1558931
5/8London elects a
new anti-Uber mayor		PANDOhttps://pando.com/2016/05/06/anti-uber-mayor-london/
43126e24e2942cfc8ef8afe43a44b4880990f257/
5/8Good and bad in city’s
UberX, taxi policy		Toronto Sunhttp://www.torontosun.com/2016/05/07/good-and-bad-in-citys-uberx-taxi-policy
5/8Lyft and GM will test
self-driving fleet within a year 		MSNhttp://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/lyft-and-gm-
will-test-self-driving-fleet-within-a-year/ar-BBsGXhl
5/7How Uber Promotes
Dangerously Tired Driving		Inc.comhttp://www.inc.com/jeff-bercovici/uber-drowsy-driving.html
5/7Bill could be death
knell for Uber in Quebec		Montreal Gazettehttp://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/bill-expected-
wednesday-could-be-death-knell-for-uber-in-quebec
5/8New app gives Uber a
little disruption of its own		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2016/05/05/new-app-gives-uber-little-
disruption-its-own/ywjamDoXE2EphuNNuLcV3J/story.html
5/7Uber Faces Class Action
Lawsuit for Robo-Texting
Austinites to Support Prop 1		TLRhttps://www.tortreform.com/news/uber-faces-class-action-
lawsuit-robo-texting-austinites-support-prop-1
5/7Via Raises $70 Million:
Here's How Carpooling Service
Differs From Uber & Lyft		GAMENGUIDEhttp://www.gamenguide.com/articles/25785/20160506/via-raises-70-
million-heres-how-carpooling-service-differs-from-uber-lyft.htm
5/7Judge: Women can sue Uber
over alleged sexual assaults		CBShttp://www.cbsnews.com/news/judge-women-
can-sue-uber-over-alleged-sexual-assaults/
5/7Politicians plan for marathon
vehicle-for-hire bylaw debate 		The Record.comhttp://www.therecord.com/news-story/6541979-politicians-
plan-for-marathon-vehicle-for-hire-bylaw-debate/
5/6Emails show Uber’s cultivation
of Council before fight
with de Blasio 		POLITICOhttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/city-hall/
2016/05/8598443/emails-show-ubers-cultivation-council-fight-de-blasio
5/6Onondaga County pushes effort
to bring Uber, Lyft to Upstate NY		Syracuse.comhttp://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2016/05/onondaga_
county_presses_effort_to_bring_uber_lyft_to_upstate_new_york.html
5/6Taxi surge pricing considered by
Quebec government in new bill		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/surge-pricing-quebec-taxis-1.3567810
5/6Who should approve
Uber’s drivers?		Boston.comhttp://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/05/05/who-should-approve-ubers-drivers
5/6Pa. Bill brings Uber, Lyft
Step Closer to Legal
Operations in Philly		NBChttp://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Pa-Bill-brings-
Uber-Lyft-Step-Closer-to-Legal-Operations-in-Philly-378145141.html
5/6Uber hit with class actions
from drivers claiming they
should be treated as
employees under FLSA		Cook County Recordhttp://cookcountyrecord.com/stories/510722822-uber-hit-with-class-actions-
from-drivers-claiming-they-should-be-treated-as-employees-under-flsa
5/5Goldfeder To TLC: Put The
Brakes On Expressway Parking		Queens Gazettehttp://www.qgazette.com/news/2016-05-04/Front_Page/
Goldfeder_To_TLC_Put_The_Brakes_On_Expressway_Park.html
5/5Taxi Owners Sue Dade County After Ride-Sharing VoteCBShttp://miami.cbslocal.com/2016/05/04/taxi-owners-
sue-dade-county-after-ride-sharing-vote/
5/5Judge’s ruling strengthens
hand of struggling
Chicago taxi industry		REBOOT ILLINOIShttp://www.rebootillinois.com/2016/05/03/editors-picks/fran-spielman/
judges-ruling-strengthens-hand-of-struggling-chicago-taxi-industry/57135/
5/5Uber isn’t killing surge pricing msnhttp://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/uber-isn%E2%80%99t-
killing-surge-pricing/ar-BBsANmZ?li=BBnbklF&ocid=DELLDHP
5/5New Orleans cabbies claim Uber drivers accept illegal street hailsnola.comhttp://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2016/05/new_orleans_cabbies_claim_uber.html
5/5Uber’s Denial of Blame for Sex
Attacks Fails to Kill Lawsuit		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-05/
uber-must-face-claims-by-women-for-alleged-driver-sex-assaults
5/5Pennsylvania House committee
advances legislation that would
legalize Uber, Lyft in Philly 		philly VOICEhttp://www.phillyvoice.com/pennsylvania-house-
committee-advances-legislation-would-legalize-uber-lyft-philly/
5/5Council approves
regulations for Uber 		24 Hours Torontohttp://www.toronto24hours.ca/2016/05/03/taxi-uber-showdown-at-toronto-city-council
5/5Austin PAC calls for Uber,
Lyft campaign tactics
to be investigated		KVUEhttp://www.kvue.com/news/local/austin-pac-calls-for-
uber-lyft-campaign-tactics-to-be-investigated/171452370
5/4Judge at loss for way to
remedy taxi, Uber disparity 		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-
emanuel-taxi-uber-ruling-met-0504-20160503-story.html
5/4State House committee to
consider legalizing Uber,
Lyft in Philly 		Philly Voicehttp://www.phillyvoice.com/state-house-
committee-consider-legalizing-uber-lyft-philly/
5/4New Yorkers would welcome
Uber, Lyft in Westchester,
on Long Island: poll		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/21uMnHF
5/4Uber Gets Hit With Two More
Lawsuits Over Driver Wages		Fortunehttp://fortune.com/2016/05/02/uber-driver-lasuits-florida-illinois/
5/4The pros and cons of legalizing
Uber in Miami-Dade County		Miami Heraldhttp://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/
miami-dade/article75213597.html
5/4Miami-Dade commissioners
to vote on legalizing
ride-sharing services		WSVNhttp://www.wsvn.com/story/31868899/miami-dade-
commissioners-to-vote-on-legalizing-ride-sharing-services
5/4Uber Plans To Kill Surge
Pricing, Though Drivers
Say It Makes Job Worth It		NPRhttp://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/05/03/476513775/
uber-plans-to-kill-surge-pricing-though-drivers-say-it-makes-job-worth-it
5/4Uber illustrates results of long,
hard road in New York City 		Market Watchhttp://www.marketwatch.com/story/uber-illustrates-results-of-
long-hard-road-in-new-york-city-2016-05-02#:HpW0tUcFtdhXAA
5/4Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner
responds to Uber's threat
to leave city (Video)		Houston Business Journalhttp://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2016/04/27/
houstonmayor-sylvester-turner-responds-to-ubers.html
5/4Uber attempts to block suit
by Philly drivers over
employment status		newsworkshttp://www.newsworks.org/index.php/local/business-a-economy/
93354-uber-attempts-to-block-suit-by-philly-drivers-over-employment-status
5/4Toronto votes to ditch first-aid
training, adopt 'surge pricing'
for taxis and Uber		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-council-uber-licensing-1.3563739
5/4Uber to bring new
accessible ride services
to Chicago this month 		Chicagohttp://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/originals/ct-uber-
wheelchair-accessible-rides-chicago-bsi-20160503-story.html
5/3NYC's 'Taxi of Tomorrow'
Among 3.2M Vehicles
Recalled by Nissan		NBChttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Taxi-of-Tomorrow-
New-York-City-Recall-Nissan-Airbags-TLC-Cab-377833131.html
5/3Aldermen winning in taxi war
with ride-booking companies		CRAIN'Shttp://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20160502/BLOGS02/
160429787/aldermen-winning-in-taxi-war-with-ride-booking-companies
5/3Emanuel defends attempts to
kill plan to license Uber drivers		CHICAGO SUN TIMEShttp://chicago.suntimes.com/news/emanuel-
defends-attempts-to-kill-plan-to-license-uber-drivers/
5/3Austin's Uber War Is
the Dumbest One Yet		CITYLABhttp://www.citylab.com/commute/2016/05/uber-and-
lyft-bluff-all-of-austin-with-proposition-1-ballot-measure/480837/
5/3Austin’s Prop 1 Vote Has
Big Implications Around The
State—And Around The Country		Texas Monthlyhttp://www.texasmonthly.com/the-daily-post/
austins-prop-1-vote-big-implications-texas-uber-lyft/
5/3FL: Transit Commission Looks to
Break Taxi Company Stronghold 		Mass Transithttp://www.masstransitmag.com/news/12201663/
transit-commission-looks-to-break-taxi-company-stronghold
5/3Hungary aiming to drive Uber
ride-hailing app out of country		Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/business/business_markets/2016/05/
hungary_aiming_to_drive_uber_ride_hailing_app_out_of_country
5/3Uber is facing a nationwide
class-action lawsuit		Tech Crunchhttp://techcrunch.com/2016/05/02/uber-is-
facing-a-nationwide-class-action-lawsuit/
5/3Uber sued again over
drivers' employment status 		LA Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/business/technology/
la-fi-tn-uber-nationwide-class-action-20160502-story.html
5/3Uber poll finds support
for upstate NY expansion;
cabs hit back		San Francisco
Chronicle		http://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/
Uber-poll-finds-support-for-upstate-expansion-7389250.php
5/21,000 Uber Drivers
In New York City
Join Labor Solidarity
Association		CBShttp://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/05/01/uber-drivers-labor-association/
5/2Nissan recalls nearly 4 million
cars with air bag problems
Including TOT		appealdemocrathttp://www.appeal-democrat.com/news/national/nissan-recalls-nearly-million-
cars-with-air-bag-problems/article_5fc1bf51-71a3-5003-8187-b4567eae87aa.html
5/2Uber has robbed me of
a decent living — and more		thestar.comhttp://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2016/05/02/
uber-has-robbed-me-of-a-decent-living-and-more.html
5/2Uber, Lyft rain money
on Prop 1 election		AUSTIM MONITORhttp://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2016/05/
uber-lyft-rain-money-on-prop-1-election/
5/2Uber Hits a
Buenos Aires Pothole		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/uber-hits-a-buenos-aires-pothole-1462139744
5/2City should demand
UberX drivers prove proper
insurance: Taxi industry		thestar.comhttp://www.thestar.com/news/city_hall/2016/05/01/city-should-demand-uberx-drivers-prove-proper-insurance-taxi-industry.html
5/2Yet another woman comes
forward to report sexual
harassment from an Uber driver 		MSNhttp://www.msn.com/en-my/news/us/yet-another-woman-comes-forward-to-
report-sexual-harassment-from-an-uber-driver/ar-BBsqWVW?li=BBr8Mk9
5/1Orange mayor moves
to regulate Uber and
other ride apps		nj.comhttp://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2016/04/orange_mayor_moves_to_regulate_uber_and_other_ride.html
5/1Facts missing behind claim that
fingerprint checks of Austin
drivers will cost city millions		POLITIFACThttp://www.politifact.com/texas/statements/2016/apr/30/ridesharing-
works-austin/claim-about-millions-dollars-costs-bill-going-taxp/
5/1Uber uses ad campaign to
push for deal with city		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/business/20160429_
Uber_uses_ad_campaign_to_push_for_deal_with_city.html
5/1Uber’s Starting to Crack
Down on Late Riders		Points Guyhttp://thepointsguy.com/2016/04/uber-cracking-down-on-late-riders/
5/1Are Houston Regs Hurting Uber?
Hard to Say, Since Uber Sued
to Keep City Records Hidden		Houston Presshttp://www.houstonpress.com/news/are-houston-regs-
hurting-uber-hard-to-say-since-uber-sued-to-keep-city-records-hidden-8361844
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-April 2016
4/30Judge: Taxi drivers have
constitutional beef, but won't
issue injunction regarding city
regulation of Uber, Lyft		Cook County Recordhttp://cookcountyrecord.com/stories/510720143-judge-taxi-drivers-
have-constitutional-beef-but-won-t-issue-injunction-
regarding-city-regulation-of-uber-lyft
4/30Uber accused of using
‘manipulated’ poll to
bully aldermen		Chicago Sun Timeshttp://chicago.suntimes.com/news/beale-blasts-uber-poll-manipulated/
4/30Uber Plays the Race Card
to Shoot Down Tipping		Newsweekhttp://www.newsweek.com/uber-plays-race-card-shoot-down-tipping-453662
4/30Uber Settles Airport-Fee
Dispute for $1.8 Million		Courthouse Newshttp://www.courthousenews.com/2016/04/29/
uber-settles-airport-fee-dispute-for-1-8-million.htm
4/29Uber and Lyft Expected to
Be Picked Up Quickly
By Upstate NY Lawmakers		TIME WARNERhttp://www.twcnews.com/nys/capital-region/politics/
2016/04/27/ridesharing-uber-lyft-buffalo-rochester-syracuse-albany-upstate.html
4/29You’re going to be pissed about
Uber’s new cancellation window		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1XWBT1E
4/29Newark Airport-BARAKA, UBER
NJ GENERAL MANAGER
MAHONY, AND TAXI OWNER/DRIVERS
REVEAL DETAILS		PolitickerNJhttp://politickernj.com/2016/04/baraka-uber-nj-general-manager-
mahony-and-taxi-ownerdrivers-reveal-details/
4/29Taxi medallion owners seek
recognition that
they’re on unequal terrain		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/letters/2016/04/28/taxi-medallion-owners-seek-recognition-that-they-unequal-terrain/JlEEsTSWjE760T67BqivJP/story.html
4/29As Newark touts benefits of $10M
Uber deal, cabbies still cry foul		NJ.comhttp://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2016/04/cab_
drivers_still_seeing_red_over_newarks_10m_uber.html
4/29Uber May Have to
Reveal Financial Secrets
in Driver Settlement		Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-04-27/
uber-judge-questions-secrecy-of-driver-pay-settlement-details?bcomANews=true
4/28Uber drivers will have to provide
a ‘clear, well-lit’ selfie in order
to pick up passengers as part
of new safety feature		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1VToOZN
4/28Uber threatens to leave HoustonChronhttp://m.chron.com/news/transportation/article/Uber-
threatens-to-leave-Houston-7379011.php?cmpid=email-tablet
4/28Uber can keep on
rolling at Newark Airport		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160427/TECHNOLOGY/160429874/uber-
can-keep-on-rolling-at-newark-airport#utm_medium=email&utm_source=cnyb-
dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160427
4/28College student, 21, disappears
after telling her mom
she was in an Uber		FOX29http://www.fox29.com/news/national-news/132850290-story
4/28Uber Testing 2 Minute Wait Time Before It Starts Charging YouCBSPHILLYhttp://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/04/27/uber-
testing-2-minute-wait-time-before-it-starts-charging-you/
4/28Most Uber drivers to get less
than $25 from big settlement		USA TODAYhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2016/04/26/
most-uber-drivers-see-little-100-milion-payout/83546898/
4/28Business Licenses For Some
SF Uber And Lyft Drivers Cost
Hundreds More Than Expected		sfisthttp://sfist.com/2016/04/27/
business_licenses_for_some_sf_uber_1.php
4/28Austin Company Poised
to Fill Gap if Uber, Lyft Leave		Texas Tribunehttps://www.texastribune.org/2016/04/27/
austin-company-poised-fill-gap-uber-lyft/
4/28Uber may be liable for accidents,
even if drivers are contractors		SF Chroniclehttp://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/
Uber-may-be-liable-for-accidents-even-if-drivers-7377364.php
4/27Uber plans
post-budget push upstate		POLITICOhttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/albany/2016/04/
8597704/uber-plans-post-budget-push-upstate
4/27New Chicago taxi app
program off to rough start		WGNhttp://wgntv.com/2016/04/26/new-
chicago-taxi-app-program-off-to-rough-start/
4/27Broward agrees to
let more taxis operate 		Sun Sentinelhttp://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/
fl-taxi-lottery-broward-20160426-story.html
4/27Uber and Lyft help form coalition
to jumpstart self-driving cars		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1NOZwTW
4/27Uber Spends $100 Million to Save
its Business Model, But It May
Have Just Doomed It		naked capitalismhttp://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2016/04/uber-spends-100-
million-to-save-its-business-model-but-it-may-have-just-doomed-it.html
4/27Why is my Lyft driver breathing
into an ignition interlock device?		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/technology/
ct-uber-lyft-background-check-20160426-story.html
4/27Mihalopoulos: Rahm should quit
back-seat driving in Uber debate		Chicago Sun Timeshttp://chicago.suntimes.com/news/
mihalopoulos-rahm-back-seat-driving-uber-debate/
4/26Uber’s NYC fare cuts
haven’t helped drivers		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1NNbMED
4/26How Much Money Do Uber
Drivers Really Make?
Send Us Your Screenshots		NPRhttp://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/04/25/475592357/how-much-
money-do-uber-drivers-really-make-send-us-your-screen-shots
4/26The surge pricing debate
presents a real opportunity
for regulators to get it right		Scroll.inhttp://scroll.in/article/807065/the-surge-pricing-
debate-presents-a-real-opportunity-for-regulators-to-get-it-right
4/26Uber drivers in California
join with Teamsters Union
to fight for better benefits 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/4/24/11497842/
uber-drivers-teamsters-partnership-wages-benefits
4/26Calgary mayor apologizes for
calling Uber and its CEO 'dicks'		680 NEWShttp://www.680news.com/2016/04/24/calgary-
mayor-apologizes-for-calling-uber-and-its-ceo-dicks/
4/26Lyft's new ad campaign
shows drivers escaping
the hellish circus of traffic 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/4/25/11502452/lyft-tv-ad-campaign
4/25How the Daily Commute
Is Going to Change		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/how-the-daily-
commute-is-going-to-change-1461550158
4/25Uber fights against
upcoming Quebec legislation		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/canada/montreal/
uber-quebec-legislation-users-summer-1.3550261
4/25Chronicle EndorsementsAustin Chroniclehttp://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2016-04-22/chronicle-endorsements
4/25It's ridiculous that Uber won't let
people tip drivers from its app		YAHOOhttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/ridiculous-uber-wont-let-people-121638517.html
4/25Uber has become the symbol
of everything right and
wrong with Silicon Valley today		YAHOOhttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/uber-become-
symbol-everything-wrong-135437941.html
4/25Next Step for Uber Users:
Getting Used to Tipping		SKIFThttps://skift.com/2016/04/24/next-step-for-uber-users-getting-used-to-tipping/
4/24Get ready for your Uber driver
to start asking you for cash		QUARTZhttp://qz.com/668377/get-ready-for-your-uber-driver-to-start-asking-you-for-cash/
4/24Chicago pushing taxi industry
for wheelchair accessibility		The Washington Timeshttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/
apr/22/chicago-pushing-taxi-industry-for-wheelchair-acces/
4/24New Taxi Service in Rochester ABC6http://www.kaaltv.com/news/rochester-taxi-service-rst/4115221/
4/24Uber drivers protest 'unfair
guidelines' at Philadelphia
International Airport		WPVIhttp://6abc.com/news/uber-drivers-protest-unfair-guidelines-at-phl-/1304944/
4/24The Huge Question Uber’s
$100 Million Settlement
Leaves Unanswered		HUFF POSThttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/uber-
lawsuit-settlement_us_571a4200e4b0d4d3f723114a
4/24Teamsters To Organize
California Uber
Drivers Association		BUZZ FEEDhttps://www.buzzfeed.com/carolineodonovan/
teamsters-to-organize-uber-drivers-in-california#.ulePRe4eR
4/24Uber Settles Major Employee /
Contractor Lawuits, But Not the
Complicated Issue Underlying Them		LATIN POSThttp://www.latinpost.com/articles/119829/20160423/uber-settles-major-employee-
contractor-lawuits-but-not-the-complicated-issue-underlying-them.htm
4/23Taxi and Limousine Commission
puts sexual harassment
rules for cabbies on hold		N. Y. Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1T223vK
4/23Boston-Medallions pile
up as Uber, Lyft ride high		Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/news/local_coverage/2016/04/
medallions_pile_up_as_uber_lyft_ride_high
4/23Some taxis to have option
to remove the partition		WABChttp://abc7ny.com/news/some-taxis-to-
have-option-to-remove-the-partition/1303792/
4/23Port Authority to Newark
on Uber Deal: Not so Fast		WNBChttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Port-Authority-
to-Newark-on-Uber-deal-Not-so-fast-376754961.html
4/23Uber settlement provides
payout, no closure		The Mercury Newshttp://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/
ci_29802852/uber-settlement-provides-payout-no-closure
4/23Chicago pushing taxi industry
for wheelchair accessibility		The
Washington Times		http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/apr/22/
chicago-pushing-taxi-industry-for-wheelchair-acces/
4/23New Ride Hailing Rules May
Force Uber Out of Toronto 		IChttp://www.iphoneincanada.ca/news/uber-may-be-forced-out-of-toronto/
?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=
Feed%3A+iphoneincanada+%28SiPhone+
in+Canada+-+Canada%27s+%231+iPhone+Resource%29
4/22TLC abandons sex harassment
bill in victory for creepy cabbies		N.Y. Posthttp://nyp.st/1WIxTU6
4/22Queens robbers targeting taxi
passengers getting out of cabs		N.Y. Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1SuRlAG
4/22Partitions in yellow cabs could
soon be a thing of the past		PIX-11http://pix11.com/2016/04/21/partitions-in-
yellow-cabs-could-soon-be-a-thing-of-the-past/
4/22Taxi survey: middle-aged and male driving young and richPOLITICOhttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/city-hall/2014/01/8538256/
taxi-survey-middle-aged-and-male-driving-young-and-rich
4/22Commuter safety is in
doubt with UberX: Cole		thestar.comhttp://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/
2016/04/20/commuter-safety-is-in-doubt-with-uberx.html
4/22Newark cabbies cry 'corruption',
rally against city's Uber deal		NJ.comhttp://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2016/04/
cabbies_rally_against_uber_deal_in_newark.html
4/22Pennsylvania fines Uber $11M
for operating without approval		WHDHhttp://www.whdh.com/story/31783559/pennsylvania-
fines-uber-11m-for-operating-without-approval
4/22Boston officials work to regulate
Uber and Lyft with 5-year ban		WHDHhttp://www.whdh.com/story/31769514/boston-
officials-work-to-regulate-uber-and-lyft-with-5-year-ban
4/22If cab business falls to Uber,
who serves disabled people?		CHICAGO SUN TIMEShttp://chicago.suntimes.com/opinion/if-cab-business-
falls-to-uber-who-serves-disabled-people/
4/22The Legal Problem
That Could Crash Uber		HUFFPOSThttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/legal-problem-
could-crash-uber_us_5718d485e4b0479c59d714f6
4/22Uber and de Blasio aides
quietly push dueling
accessible-taxi proposals 		POLITICOhttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/city-hall/2016/04/8597250/
uber-and-de-blasio-aides-quietly-push-dueling-accessible-taxi-prop
4/22Uber settlement keeps drivers as
contractors in Calif., Mass.		KCRAhttp://www.kcra.com/news/uber-settlement-
keeps-drivers-as-contractors-in-2-states/39157578
4/22California Regulators Give Stamp
of Approval to
Uber and Lyft's Carpools		Fortunehttp://fortune.com/2016/04/21/california-uber-lyft-carpool/
4/22Uber bill would commit tax
money to taxi firms, study says		New Boston Posthttp://newbostonpost.com/2016/04/21/uber-bill-
would-commit-tax-money-to-taxi-firms-study-says/
4/21Why NYC Is Going
Car-Free On Earth Day		HUFFPOSThttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/ydanis-rodriguez/
why-nyc-is-going-car-free_b_9744722.html
4/21Hailing distance: City may move
Sheepshead Bay Road taxi stand		Brooklyn Dailyhttp://www.brooklyndaily.com/stories/2016/17/
bn-sidebar-sheepshead-bay-road-2016-04-22-bk.html
4/21An Uber Disappointmentcreators.comhttps://www.creators.com/read/taking-stock/04/16/an-uber-disappointment
4/21The Unstudied Traffic
Impacts of Uber and Lyft		SF Weeklyhttp://www.sfweekly.com/sanfrancisco/the-unstudied-traffic-impacts-
of-uber-and-lyft-news-traffic-rideshare-development-uber-lyft/Content?oid=4626985
4/21Boston officials work to regulate
Uber and Lyft with 5-year ban		WHDHhttp://www.whdh.com/story/31769514/boston-officials-
work-to-regulate-uber-and-lyft-with-5-year-ban
4/21Uber takes the high road
in response to Philadelphia
Taxi lawsuit, attorney says 		Penn Recordhttp://pennrecord.com/stories/510715673-uber-takes-the-
high-road-in-response-to-philadelphia-taxi-lawsuit-attorney-says
4/20The Gig Economy Is
Mostly a Myth		Mother Joneshttp://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2016/04/gig-economy-mostly-myth
4/20Broward moves
forward to help taxis		Sun Sentinelhttp://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/
fl-broward-taxi-permits-20160419-story.html
4/20Philly taxi, limo drivers ready
for action over UberX
operations at PHL Airport		Philadelphia
Business Journal		http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/morning_roundup/2016/04/
limo-taxi-twa-blount-razak-uberx-lyft-phl-airport.html
4/20Uber and Lyft are spending
millions of dollars on a local
election in Austin,
Texas. Here’s why		FUSIONhttp://fusion.net/story/291210/uber-lyft-ridesharing-election-austin-texas/
4/20End in sight for Philly's
battle with Uber and Lyft?		METROhttp://www.metro.us/philadelphia/end-in-sight-for-
philly-s-battle-with-uber-and-lyft/zsJpdr---tzYdJKbIMGxSU/
4/20Uber & Lyft get permanent deal
to operate in Palm Beach Co.		WPTVhttp://www.wptv.com/money/consumer/palm-beach-
county-commissioners-to-vote-tuesday-on-final-deal-for-uber
4/20Uber Followed Its Playbook
to Get Newark Deal		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/uber-followed-its-
playbook-to-get-newark-deal-1461028119
4/20Uber Shares Data on
12 Million Riders with Uncle Sam		Ron Paul Institutehttp://www.ronpaulinstitute.org/archives/peace-and-
prosperity/2016/april/18/uber-shares-data-on-12-million-riders-with-uncle-sam/
4/19NYC Uber Driver Shares Tax
Docs, Says He Only Took
Home $10K in 2015		NBChttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Uber-
Driver-Makes-Tax-Returns-Public-376117981.html
4/19EXCLUSIVE: Plan for NYC
green taxi program
expansion stalls out 		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1Shz7jI
4/19Uber joins forces with former
New York City Council foe to
promote carpooling		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/4/18/11439942/uber-pool-
100k-riders-nyc-ydanis-rodriguez-carfreenyc
4/19Steve Wozniak Just Blasted Uber For Poor Treatment Of WorkersHUFF POSThttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/steve-wozniak-
criticizes-uber_us_5714f72be4b0018f9cba7bf1
4/19Tech-Driven Transportation
Is Here to Stay		U.S. Newshttp://www.usnews.com/opinion/economic-intelligence/articles/2016-04-18/tech-
driven-transportation-like-uber-and-lyft-is-here-to-stay
4/19City taxi drivers becoming
Uber vigilantes		Buenos Aires Heraldhttp://www.buenosairesherald.com/article/
212773/city-taxi-drivers-becoming-uber-vigilantes
4/19City’s insurance requirements
could be a deal-breaker for Uber 		Insurance Businesshttp://www.insurancebusiness.ca/news/citys-insurance-
requirements-could-be-a-dealbreaker-for-uber-205962.aspx
4/19Angry about Uber, Montreal
taxi drivers threaten
to withhold taxes		Montreal Gazettehttp://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/
angry-about-uber-montreal-taxi-drivers-threaten-to-withhold-taxes
4/19Uber is facing a staggering
number of lawsuits		FUSIONhttp://fusion.net/story/257423/everyone-is-suing-uber/?utm_source=emailshare&
utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=socialshare&utm_content=sticky+navhttps:/
4/18Newark Mayor Provides
Details on City’s Deal With Uber		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/newark-mayor-
provides-details-on-citys-deal-with-uber-1460850774
4/18Uber and Lyft drivers now owe
San Francisco a $91 fee
because they're not employees 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/4/17/11447436/uber-lyft-san-francisco-fee
4/18Palm Beach County Commission
set to green-light
Uber rules Tuesday		myPalmBeachPosthttp://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/news/news/local-govt-politics/
palm-beach-county-commission-set-to-green-light-ub/nq6RB/
4/17Uber suffers blow as
Toronto City Hall committee
votes against legalization 		THE GLOBE AND MAILhttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/uber-suffers-blow-as-toronto-city-hall-committee-votes-against-legalization/article29653105/
4/17Uber to Pay $10M over
Next Decade to Operate
at Newark Airport: Mayor		NBChttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Uber-to-Pay-10M-over-
Next-Decade-to-Operate-at-Newark-Airport-Mayor-375952101.html
4/17San Francisco wants to
collect over $3.3M each year
from Uber, Lyft drivers		arstechnica.comhttp://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/04/san-francisco-
wants-to-collect-over-3-3m-each-year-from-uber-lyft-drivers/
4/17Tampa-Push to change public
transit with fewer bus
rides and more Uber rides		WFTShttp://www.abcactionnews.com/traffic/push-to-change-public-
transit-with-fewer-bus-rides-and-more-uber-rides
4/17Uber Was Just Hit
With Another Lawsuit		OBSERVERhttp://observer.com/2016/04/uber-was-just-hit-with-another-lawsuit/
4/17T. Rowe Price Marks Down Most
of Its Tech Startups(UBER)		MORNINGSTARhttps://www.morningstar.com/news/dow-jones/TDJNDN_2016041510371/
t-rowe-price-marks-down-most-of-its-tech-startups.html
4/16'We won't stop':
Baraka fires back
amid mounting Uber pushback		nj.comhttp://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2016/04/we_wont_
stop_baraka_fires_back_amid_assault_on_pro.html
4/16One Current City Law
Goes Unfollowed by
Uber and Lyft Drivers 		kut.orghttp://kut.org/post/one-current-city-
law-goes-unfollowed-uber-and-lyft-drivers
4/16SF to require Lyft, Uber drivers
to obtain business licenses		SFGATEhttp://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/SF-to-
require-Lyft-Uber-drivers-to-obtain-7250137.php
4/16Argentina-Gov’t, taxi unions
set for open clash with Uber		buenosairesherald.comhttp://buenosairesherald.com/article/212608/gov%
E2%80%99t-taxi-unions-set-for-open-clash-with-uber
4/16Rep. Godshall tries to
untangle Philly's ride-share knot		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/business/transportation/20160416_Rep__
Godshall_tries_to_untangle_Philly_s_ride-share_knot.html
4/15Sparks set to fly as public debate
on new taxi, Uber rules begins		680NEWShttp://www.680news.com/2016/04/13/sparks-
set-fly-public-debate-new-taxi-uber-rules-begins/
4/15Taxi drivers make music video
asking Londoners to go
‘Back to Black’ cabs		EVENING STANDARDhttp://www.standard.co.uk/news/livenews/taxi-drivers-make-
music-video-asking-londoners-to-go-back-to-black-cabs-a3225511.html
4/15Credit union supporters advocate
in Albany at NYCUA’s State GAC		CU Presshttps://www.cuinsight.com/press-release/credit-union-
supporters-advocate-albany-nycuas-state-gac-2
4/15Argentina's Macri sides with taxis
as Uber arrives in Buenos Aires		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/r-argentinas-macri-
sides-with-taxis-as-uber-arrives-in-buenos-aires-2016-4
4/15Uber, DisruptedBloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/gadfly/articles/2016-04-15/uber-disrupted
4/15Uber rallies troops ahead
of regulations fight		CRAIN'S-Chicagohttp://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20160414/NEWS10/
160419904/uber-rallies-troops-ahead-of-regulations-fight
4/15Ottawa taxi industry
considers options after
city green-lights Uber 		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/
ottawa-taxi-industry-plots-next-move-after-uber-legalized-1.3536161
4/14A Federal Judge Compared
Uber to Silk Road		MOTHERBOARDhttp://motherboard.vice.com/read/a-federal-
judge-compared-uber-to-silk-road
4/14Uber says it will leave Newark
if new regulations pass		NJ.comhttp://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2016/04/uber_says_it_will_leave_newark_if_new_regulations.html
4/14Female Taxi Passenger
Jailed For Sexually
Assaulting Male Driver		HUFF POSThttp://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/female-passenger-jailed-for-
sexually-assaulting-male-taxi-driver_uk_570cf956e4b0fa55639daff9
4/14New York's 'textalyzer' could uncover distracted drivingautobloghttp://www.autoblog.com/2016/04/12/textalyzer-new-york-distracted-driving/
4/14Uber Legalized In Ottawa
Over Taxi Drivers' Protests		HUFF POSThttp://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2016/04/13/
uber-ottawa-legalized-taxi-drivers_n_9684726.html
4/14Calgary United Cabs slash fares
by 20% to undercut competition		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-taxi-war-rates-1.3531919
4/14Uber Wants You To Know
It's Tired Of Sharing
Data With Regulators		NPRhttp://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/04/12/473985914/
uber-wants-you-to-know-its-tired-of-sharing-data-with-regulators
4/14Taxi Drivers Block Streets in
Buenos Aires After Uber Launch		Gadgets360http://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/taxi-drivers-
block-streets-in-buenos-aires-after-uber-launch-825078
4/14Uber passenger says
driver’s chase ended in
death of SF pedestrian		SF Gatehttp://m.sfgate.com/crime/article/Uber-passenger-
says-driver-s-chase-ended-in-7244573.php?cmpid=email-mobile
4/13One City in Westchester County
to Allow Taxi Street Hails		NBChttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Westchester-
County-City-to-Allow-Taxi-Street-Hails-375432101.html
4/13Rochester Taxi drivers rally against ride-sharing services WHEChttp://www.whec.com/news/taxi-drivers-rally-
against-uber-lyft-rochester/4102023/
4/13The global alliance against
Uber just came online		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/lyft-didi-
ola-grab-anti-uber-alliance-launches-2016-4
4/13Hillsborough regulator puts
pressure on Uber drivers,
company fights back		WFLAhttp://wfla.com/2016/04/11/hillsborough-regulator-
puts-pressure-on-uber-drivers-company-fights-back/
4/13If you live in California, NYC
or Chicago, Uber probably
gave information about
you to the government		Fusionhttp://fusion.net/story/290630/uber-transparency-report/
4/12Rochester Taxi drivers rally
against ride-sharing services 		WHEChttp://www.whec.com/news/taxi-drivers-rally-against-uber-lyft-rochester/4102023/
4/12Uber Driver Also Did Heroin
Deliveries, Prosecutors Say		gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/04/11/uber_driver_heroin_pickup.php
4/12U.S. transit agencies want
Uber, Lyft to help provide
services for disabled riders		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1N3iv22
4/12Women-only Uber-style
service launching in Boston
could face legal troubles		NY Timeshttp://nytlive.nytimes.com/womenintheworld/2016/04/11/women-only-
uber-style-service-launching-in-boston-could-face-legal-troubles/
4/12Stolen Uber car turns
up in Queens pond		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1qK0Vqg
4/12Milwaukee Taxi Drivers
Plan to Strike		WDJThttp://www.cbs58.com/story/31692325/taxi-drivers-plan-to-strike
4/11Uber driver picked up a lot
more than just passengers		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1SIJtJ2
4/11Cab drivers’ health risks
are putting you at risk, too		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1S0c90v
4/11Forum educates voters on
ride-hailing ordinances		myStatesmanhttp://www.mystatesman.com/news/news/
forum-educates-voters-on-ride-hailing-ordinances/nq3cF/
4/11Women-only Uber set to open
in Boston. Isn't that illegal? 		Christian Science
Monitor		http://www.csmonitor.com/Technology/2016/0410/
Women-only-Uber-set-to-open-in-Boston.-Isn-t-that-illegal
4/11Uber and Lyft Could Solve
Paratransit Issues, If Not
for Their Own Access Problems		SKIFThttp://skift.com/2016/04/10/uber-and-lyft-could-solve-
paratransit-issues-if-not-for-their-own-access-problems/
4/10Taxi Managers: Make It
Easier For Uber Drivers
To Become Yellow Cabs		CBShttp://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/04/09/uber-taxi-medallion-petition/
4/10Uber is a nightmare: They’re
selling a big lie — and the
New York Times keeps buying it 		SALONhttp://www.salon.com/2016/04/09/uber_is_a_nightmare_theyre_selling_
a_big_lie_and_the_new_york_times_keeps_buying_it/
4/10Lyft Has a Multi-Million Dollar
Labor Issue That Uber Would
Understand		SKIFThttp://skift.com/2016/04/09/lyft-has-a-multi-million-
dollar-labor-issue-that-uber-would-understand/
4/10Toronto officials propose rules
for Uber, help for taxi drivers		info-europa.comhttp://info-europa.com/world/toronto-officials-
propose-rules-for-uber-help-for-taxi-drivers/2180
4/10Uber to Carve Out Own Exception
in New York State Regulations to
Side-step Disabled and Skirt the Law?		UberPeoplehttp://www.uberpeople.net/threads/uber-to-carve-out-own-exception-in-new
-york-state-regulations-to-side-step-disabled-and-skirt-law.70962/
4/9Taxi group wants regulation
change to allow some
Uber cars to become yellow cabs		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/20ojH2m
4/9White Plains NY
overhauls taxi law		lohudhttp://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/westchester/white-plains/
2016/04/08/white-plains-overhauls-taxi-law/82662174/
4/9Uber Settles False-Advertising
Lawsuit for $10 Million		LAWEEKLYhttp://www.laweekly.com/news/uber-settles-
false-advertising-lawsuit-for-10-million-6805486
4/9Uber seeks to freeze pay lawsuitBusiness Journalhttp://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/blog/techflash/
2016/04/uber-class-action-drivers-appeals-court.html
4/9The latest in lawsuits
against Lyft and Uber		VACTORNEWShttp://vator.tv/news/2016-04-08-the-latest-in-lawsuits-against-lyft-and-uber
4/9Bill pushing for Uber, Lyft
to operate in Rochester		RochesterFirst.comhttp://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/
local-news/bill-pushing-for-uber-lyft-to-operate-in-rochester
4/9Toronto Proposes New Rules
for Uber to Help Taxi Drivers		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/04/07/toronto-rules-uber-help-taxi-drivers/
4/8Uber drivers have stricter rules
thanks to new City Council bills		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/transit/uber-drivers-have-
stricter-rules-thanks-to-new-city-council-bills-1.11665460
4/8Newark seeks to regulate Uber NewJersey.comhttp://www.northjersey.com/news/newark-seeks-to-regulate-uber-1.1539484
4/8Judge Likes Lyft Litigation So
Much He Orders Both Sides To
Come Up With More Money		Forbeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/danielfisher/2016/04/07/judge-likes-lyft-litigation-
so-much-he-orders-both-sides-to-come-up-with-more-money/#3f91f4795d70
4/8Next generation of
app-driven ride service		Caller Timeshttp://www.caller.com/opinion/editorials/next-generation-of-
app-driven-ride-service-2fe6e9c2-ca85-1404-e053-0100007fa80d-374961821.html
4/8Checker Cab Philadelphia
denied preliminary
injunction versus Uber		PennRecord.comhttp://pennrecord.com/stories/510710806-checker-cab-
philadelphia-denied-preliminary-injunction-versus-uber
4/8New Regulations Take Toronto
Cabbies For a Ride, Critics Say		EVERYTHINGZOOMERhttp://www.everythingzoomer.com/toronto-cab-industry-feels-taken-
ride-new-proposed-regulations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&
utm_campaign=toronto-cab-industry-feels-taken-ride-new-proposed-regulations
4/8Austin expands background
checks for taxi drivers		my Statesmanhttp://www.mystatesman.com/news/news/local-govt-politics/
austin-expands-background-checks-for-taxi-drivers/nq2SP/
4/8Uber’s Surge Pricing
Might Take a Hit in California		TECH NEWS TODAYhttp://www.technewstoday.com/29192-ubers-surge-pricing-might-take-a-hit-in-california/
4/7Uber cars rack up violations
for illegal street hails
as NYC proposes crackdown		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1N9G8kj
4/7Uber, Lyft Drivers Attend
Newark City Council Meeting
On Proposed Fees		CBShttp://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/04/06/newark-uber-lyft-fees/
4/7State Of The NYC
Taxi Medallion Financial Sector		Seeking Alphahttp://seekingalpha.com/article/3963691-state-nyc-taxi-medallion-financial-sector
4/7City to consider Uber price request bill; disability
advocates to rally for
wheelchair accessibility		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/news/city-to-consider-uber-price-request-bill-
disability-advocates-to-rally-for-wheelchair-accessibility-1.11660987
4/7Bills regulating Uber,
pedestrian plazas sail through
City Council committee		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160406/BLOGS04/160409929/bills-
regulating-uber-pedestrian-plazas-sail-through-city-council#utm_medium=
email&utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160406
4/755 Rideshare Industry Experts
Predict The Biggest
Issues of 2016		THE RIDESHARE GUYhttp://therideshareguy.com/55-rideshare-industry-
experts-predict-the-biggest-issues-of-2016/
4/7Uber, Lyft reignite plans to
expand into upstate NY 		The News and Observerhttp://www.newsobserver.com/news/business/article70268967.html
4/6Taxi and Limousine Commission
prepares cabbies for sexual
harassment crackdown		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1RwMoo2
4/6Taxi, Uber, and Lyft
Usage in New York City		toddwschneider.comhttp://toddwschneider.com/posts/taxi-uber-
lyft-usage-new-york-city/#annotations:8938032
4/6Taxi Ordinance Overhaul
Designed to Improve Passenger
Experience in White Plains		patchhttp://patch.com/new-york/whiteplains/taxi-ordinance-
overhaul-designed-improve-passenger-experience-white-plains
4/6Uber passenger takes sleeping
driver on high-speed chase: cops		NY Posthttp://nypost.com/2016/04/05/uber-passenger-
takes-sleeping-driver-on-high-speed-chase-cops/
4/6Palm Beach County
tentatively OKs Uber rules
after yet another debate		myPalmBeachPosthttp://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/news/news/local/
palm-beach-county-tentatively-oks-uber-rules-after/nqzJR/
4/6France proposes fund
to repay taxi licenses		france24http://www.france24.com/en/20160405-france-proposes-fund-repay-taxi-licenses
4/6California senator with ties to
taxi industry takes on surge,br>pricing by Uber and Lyft		L.A. Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/politics/
la-pol-sac-ben-hueso-uber-pricing-bill-20160405-story.html
4/6Court lets Uber appeal a class-
action lawsuit filed by its drivers		L.A. Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/business/technology/
la-fi-tn-0406-uber-lawsuit-20160405-story.html
4/6Judge unlikely to let Uber
out of driver rape lawsuit		arstechnicahttp://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/04/judge-
unlikely-to-let-uber-out-of-driver-rape-lawsuit/
4/5Plans to legalize Uber
raise accessibility concerns		CBCNEWShttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/uber-accessibility-concerns-1.3519962
4/5Woman says Uber driver
came over uninvited,
tried to grope friend		Fox13http://www.fox13memphis.com/news/trending-now/woman-
says-uber-driver-came-over-uninvited-tried-to-grope-friend/197190235
4/5Judge calls Uber algorithm
“genius,” green-lights
surge-pricing lawsuit		arstechnicahttp://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/04/judge-calls-uber-
algorithm-genius-green-lights-surge-pricing-lawsuit/
4/5Employment Attorney Predicts
Lyft Class-Action Settlement
Has Far-Reaching Implications		Lawyersand
Settlements.com		https://www.lawyersandsettlements.com/articles/
california_labor_law/interview-california-labor-law-52-21385.html
4/5Transit officials preparing
study for unbuilt
10th Avenue subway station		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160404/REAL_ESTATE/160409984/transit-
officials-plan-to-bring-unbuilt-10th-avenue-subway-station#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160404
4/5Palm Beach County Commission
to discuss rules for Lyft, Uber		Sun Sentinelhttp://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/
palm-beach/fl-palm-uber-preview-20160404-story.html
4/5 Karnataka nixes surge pricing by
taxi-hailing apps like Ola, Uber		The Economic Timeshttp://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/karnataka-nixes-
surge-pricing-by-taxi-hailing-apps-like-ola-uber/articleshow/51678792.cms
4/5How black cabbies plan
to fight back against Uber		MThttp://www.managementtoday.co.uk/news/
1389846/how-black-cabbies-plan-fight-back-against-uber/
4/4London black taxis vs Uber:
This is cabbies' big plan
to save the industry		CITY A.M.http://www.cityam.com/238027/london-black-taxis-versus-uber-this-is-cabbies-
big-plan-to-save-the-industry-and-they-want-the-new-mayor-of-london-on-board
4/4New Sex Harassment Rules
Defined for Cabbies 		newserhttp://www.newser.com/story/222996/officials-
to-cabbies-no-ejaculating-on-passengers.html
4/4On Uber, three issues
Toronto needs to get right		thestar.comhttp://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2016/04/04/
on-uber-three-issues-toronto-needs-to-get-right.html
4/3Travis Kalanick conspired
with Uber to set surge pricing
for rides: US Judge		MEDIANAMAhttp://www.medianama.com/2016/04/223-
kalanick-uber-surge-pricing-lawsuit/
4/3Fasten your seat belt:
Palm Beach County revisits
Uber debate Tuesday		My Palm Beach Posthttp://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/news/news/local/fasten-your-seat-belt-palm-beach-county-revisits-u/nqxby/
4/3Uber driver worked while awaiting trial on 2 rapesBoston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/news/local_coverage
/2016/04/uber_driver_worked_while_awaiting_trial_on_2_rapes
4/3Federal judge not so sure
Uber and Lyft are any different
from cab companies		Boston.comhttp://www.boston.com/news/business/2016/04/02/judge-
not-so-sure-uber-and-lyft-are-any-different-from-cab-companies
4/3Rio de Janeiro comes to
a standstill as taxi drivers
protest against Uber 		The Telegraphhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/04/02/rio-de-
janeiro-comes-to-a-standstill-as-taxi-drivers-protest-aga/
4/3Uber Defense Falls Flat
in Driver Rape Case		THE RECORDERhttp://www.therecorder.com/id=1202753939545/Uber-Defense-
Falls-Flat-in-Driver-Rape-Case?slreturn=20160303071728
4/2The head of the SEC warned
investors to be wary
of Silicon Valley unicorns		Buiseness Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/sec-chair-
mary-jo-white-warns-on-unicorns-2016-4?r=UK&IR=T
4/2Uber CEO Travis Kalanick
To Face Price-Fixing
Antitrust Lawsuit, Judge Rules,
As Uber’s Legal Woes Mount		International
Business Times		http://www.ibtimes.com/uber-ceo-travis-kalanick-
face-price-fixing-antitrust-lawsuit-judge-rules-ubers-legal-2346649
4/2Bethpage Merges MontaukCredit Union Timeshttp://www.cutimes.com/2016/03/31/bethpage-merges-montauk?slreturn=1459594153
4/2Uber resisting NJ
fingerprint proposal		app.comhttp://www.app.com/story/money/business/2016/04/01/
uber-resisting-nj-fingerprint-proposal/82540274/
4/1Fed judge: Boston taxi regs not
fair because Uber, Lyft get pass		Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/business/business_markets/2016/04/
fed_judge_boston_taxi_regs_not_fair_because_uber_lyft_get_pass
4/1Rules for Uber: A Tale
of Two Big Cities		TransitCenterhttp://transitcenter.org/2016/03/31/rules-for-uber-chicago-new-york/
4/1Uber antitrust lawsuit over
pricing is green-lighted by judge		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160331/TECHNOLOGY/160339966/
uber-antitrust-lawsuit-over-pricing-is-green-lighted-by-judge
4/1New Yorkers work in home
boroughs but still suffer long
schleps, report says		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160331/BLOGS04/160339967/new-yorkers-
work-in-home-boroughs-but-still-suffer-long-schleps#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160331
4/1Taxi union leader: No DNC
strike, UberBlack doesn't
speak for drivers		Philadelphia Business Journalhttp://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/morning_roundup/2016/03/
taxi-cab-uber-lyft-no-strike-during-2016dnc.html
4/1The Disruption In Oil
Markets Is Just Beginning		Forbeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/ucenergy/2016/03/30/the-disruption-in-oil-markets-
is-just-beginning/?utm_campaign=Forbes&utm_source=TWITTER&utm_medium=
social&utm_channel=Business&linkId=22883674#6dbb7a196678
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-March 2016
3/31New proposal coming to regulate
Uber, Lyft in Hillsborough County		Tampa Bay Timeshttp://www.tampabay.com/news/transportation/new-proposal-
coming-to-regulate-uber-lyft-in-hillsborough-county/2271335
3/31Group Forms To Battle Uber and
Lyft On Ridesharing Election		KLBJhttp://www.newsradioklbj.com/news/austin-local-news/
group-forms-battle-uber-and-lyft-ridesharing-election
3/31City officials: Uber, others don't
have license to operate in Elgin		Daily Heraldhttp://www.dailyherald.com/article/20160330/business/160339869/
3/31Uber's future in Ottawa to
be revealed in taxi report 		CBCNEWShttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/
ottawa-uber-taxi-bylaw-review-1.3512873
3/30America’s busiest airports
may demand tougher
screening for Uber drivers		VBhttp://venturebeat.com/2016/03/27/americas-busiest-airports-
may-demand-tougher-screening-for-uber-drivers/
3/30Uber can't live up to
the expectations it set		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-wp-blm-uber-comment-
f33131ae-f5c3-11e5-958d-d038dac6e718-20160329-story.html
3/30Taxi, Uber Black Drivers Threaten
to Not Pick Up Passengers During
Democratic National Convention		NBC Philadelphiahttp://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Taxi-Uber-Black-Drivers-Threaten-
to-Not-Pick-Up-Passengers-During-Democratic-National-Convention-373785381.html
3/30NYC Taxi Commission
Prepares Crackdown On
Sexual Harassment		CBShttp://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/03/29/
nyc-taxi-drivers-sexual-harassment-fines/
3/30Hillsborough County cracks
down on Uber, Lyft drivers		WFLAhttp://wfla.com/2016/03/29/hillsborough-
county-cracks-down-on-uber-lyft-drivers/
3/29Bankers hopeful but bracing
for more stress in taxi
medallion space		SNLhttp://www.nyctaxinews.com/bankers_hopeful.pdf
3/29Taxi commission to clarify
rules on sexual harassment
of passengers		POLITICOhttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/city-hall/2016/03/
8595025/taxi-commission-clarify-rules-sexual-harassment-passengers
3/29Taxi drivers want
legislation to deal with Uber		NEWS MONTREALhttp://montreal.ctvnews.ca/taxi-drivers-want-
legislation-to-deal-with-uber-1.2834864
3/29Next Time You See a Taxi,
Ask Yourself, Is This a Cop?		MOTHERBOARDhttp://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-nypd-does-
not-want-to-reveal-how-many-undercover-cop-cabs-it-has
3/29End-game approaching for
Uber ‘operating outside
the law’ in Toronto		THE GLOBE AND MAILhttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/
uber-may-be-regulated-into-submission/article29404359/
3/28Here's How Much Money You
Can Save From Deleting Uber
and Lyft From Your Phone		YAHOOhttp://news.yahoo.com/heres-much-money-save-deleting-212100891.html?nf=1
3/28Airport aims to use
Uber drivers' fingerprints
to check past		San Diego
Union Tribbune		http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2016/mar/27/
airport-aims-to-use-uber-drivers-fingerprints-to/
3/28Woman skipped out on
$600 cab fare from NYC
to Denver, Pa.: police		PENN LIVEhttp://www.pennlive.com/news/2016/03/woman_skipped_out_on_600_cab_f.html
3/27Robert Rodriguez Introduces
Toll Reform Bill
in State Assembly 		STREETSBLOG NYChttp://www.streetsblog.org/2016/03/24/robert-rodriguez-
introduces-toll-reform-bill-in-state-assembly/
3/27Should Rideshare Drivers
Be Required To
Get Fingerprinted?		The Ride Share Guyhttp://therideshareguy.com/should-rideshare-
drivers-be-required-to-get-fingerprinted/
3/275 Ride-Sharing
Alternatives to Try
on Your Next Vacation		YAHOOhttp://news.yahoo.com/5-ride-sharing-alternatives-try-next-vacation-
155705074.html;_ylt=AwrBTz78OfdWO1YAQ2px.9w4;_
ylu=X3oDMTByMjB0aG5zBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDBHNlYwNzYw--
3/27New Yellow Cab taxi serves people in wheelchairsSCTIMEShttp://www.sctimes.com/story/news/local/2016/03/26/
new-yellow-cab-taxi-serves-people-wheelchairs/82172664/
3/27Why Driverless Cars
Will Screech to a Halt		OBSERVERhttp://observer.com/2016/02/why-driverless-cars-will-screech-to-a-halt/
3/27The Future of Lyft’s Peace
Pact with Drivers Depends
on a Judge’s Decision		SKIFThttp://skift.com/2016/03/26/the-future-of-lyfts-
peace-pact-with-drivers-depends-on-a-judges-decision/
3/26NYC Getting New
Taxi-Hailing App		NEXT CITYhttps://nextcity.org/daily/entry/curb-ride-hailing-app-nyc-taxis
3/26U.S. judge questions Lyft
settlement over driver benefits		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/
us-lyft-drivers-hearing-idUSKCN0WQ2GZ
3/26Uber and the City are Sparring
Over an Ordinance that
Could 'Spell the End
of Ridesharing in Chicago' 		ChicagoInnohttp://chicagoinno.streetwise.co/2016/03/25/
uber-chicago-beale-ordinance-would-end-ridesharing-in-chciago/
3/26What's next for
traditional taxis?		Sun Sentinelhttp://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/
broward/fl-broward-taxi-future-20160325-story.html
3/25Verifone’s Curb Taxi-Hailing
App Comes To NYC		PYMNTS.comhttp://www.pymnts.com/news/merchant-innovation/2016/
verifones-curb-taxi-hailing-app-comes-to-nyc/
3/25Plan to change NYC's
bridge tolls, reduce
traffic hits Albany		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160323/BLOGS04/160329935/plan-to-change-
nycs-bridge-tolls-reduce-traffic-hits-albany#utm_medium=email&utm_source=cnyb-
dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160324
3/25Proposed ordinance would
all but end Uber ride-sharing
in Chicago		Reboot Illinoishttp://www.rebootillinois.com/2016/03/24/editors-picks/marco-mccottry/
proposed-ordinance-would-all-but-end-uber-ride-sharing-in-chicago/55040/
3/25Uber Congestion Study
Backfires for New York City
Mayor De Blasio 		news.heartland.orghttp://news.heartland.org/newspaper-article/2016/03/24/
uber-congestion-study-backfires-new-york-city-mayor-de-blasio
3/25Surprise: Uber, Lyft hate
proposed ride-hailing
regulations		CRAIN'Shttp://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20160324/NEWS10/160329894/
surprise-uber-lyft-hate-proposed-ride-hailing-regulations
3/24Philadelphia Taxi Association
files antitrust lawsuit
versus Uber 		PennRecordhttp://pennrecord.com/stories/510702887-philadelphia-
taxi-association-files-antitrust-lawsuit-versus-uber
3/24LaGuardia Airport
overhaul expected
to be cleared for takeoff		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160323/REAL_ESTATE/160329948/-5-3b-
laguardia-overhaul-expected-to-be-cleared-for-takeoff#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160323
3/24Taxi-hailing app takes
on Uber with a new weapon		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160323/TECHNOLOGY/160329946/taxi-
hailing-app-takes-on-uber-with-a-new-weapon#utm_medium=
email&utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160323
3/24Taxi-hailing app Curb
to relaunch with a new
attack plan against Uber 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/3/23/11294758/curb-app-taxi-hail-uber-nyc-verifone
3/23Curb with Advance Booking
for Taxis Coming to NYC		Business Wirehttp://www.businesswire.com/news/home/
20160323005489/en/Curb-Advance-Booking-Taxis-Coming-NYC
3/23Uber's technically not legal here, but it may be soonUSA TODAYhttp://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/westchester/
2016/03/21/ridesharing-westchester/81846626/
3/23Uber and GrabCar Are Made
Illegal in Indonesia
After Violent Protests		INVERSEhttps://www.inverse.com/article/13158-uber-and-grabcar-
are-made-illegal-in-indonesia-after-violent-protests
3/23Jacksonville moves forward
on Uber, Lyft regulations		ACTION NEWS JAXhttp://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/local/lack-of-tight-
regulations-on-lyft-uber-drivers-causing-debate-in-jacksonville/175175552
3/23U.K. Lawmaker Proposes
Rules to Protect
London Taxis From Uber		Bloomberg Businesshttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-22/
u-k-lawmaker-proposes-rules-to-protect-london-taxis-from-uber
3/23Report says Uber may
have spent $9.6 billion
on Mercedes cars		SFGATEhttp://blog.sfgate.com/techchron/2016/03/22/
report-says-uber-may-have-bought-9-6-billion-in-mercedes-cars/
3/22Protest against taxi
apps causes chaos in
Indonesia capital		Newsdayhttp://www.newsday.com/news/world/protest-against-
taxi-apps-causes-chaos-in-indonesia-capital-1.11603579
3/22Hit-And-Run Taxi Driver Says
He Thought He Hit A Pothole,
Not A Person		gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/03/21/hit-and-run_taxi_driver_arrested_fo_1.php
3/22Lyft reportedly saved $126
million by refusing to
classify drivers as employees 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/3/21/11275940/lyft-
drivers-classify-employee-independent-contractor-uber
3/22Two years and half a million dollars later, ACCC gives
green light to taxi industry’s
‘Uber killer’		news.com.auhttp://www.news.com.au/finance/business/travel/two-years-and-
half-a-million-dollars-later-accc-gives-green-light-to-taxi-industrys-
uber-killer/news-story/d6c43cc3287d76c0b464e9fb8051e97e
3/22McPier says Uber, Lyft need
to start paying taxes for
passenger pickups
at O'Hare, Midway		Cook County Recordhttp://cookcountyrecord.com/stories/510702922-mcpier-says-uber-
lyft-need-to-start-paying-taxes-for-passenger-pickups-at-o-hare-midway
3/22Uber To Replace Drivers
With 100,000 Mercedes-Benz
S-Class Self-Driving Cars		DESIGN&TRENDhttp://www.designntrend.com/articles/72346/20160320/
uber-self-driving-cars-mercedes-benz-s-class.htm
3/21Lyft drivers would make more
as employees, estimates show		engadgethttp://www.engadget.com/2016/03/20/lyft-driver-income-estimates/
3/21Taxi Federation slams
Uber safety rules 		stuff.co.nzhttp://www.stuff.co.nz/business/78043949/Taxi-Federation-slams-Uber-safety-rules
3/21Uber drivers' next stop:
Bankruptcy?		SF Business Timeshttp://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/techflash/2016/03/uber-driver-expenses-costs-profit-bankruptcy.html
3/21Botched Uber request
preceded Kalamazoo
killing spree		WZZMhttp://www.wzzm13.com/news/local/kalamazoo/botched-
uber-request-preceded-kalamazoo-killing-spree/92717557
3/21Indonesian taxi drivers to rally
for ban on online taxi apps		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-indonesia-taxis
-idUSKCN0WN0YD?utm_source=applenews
3/20Uber resisting checks of
drivers at 2 top U.S. airports		Philadelphia Tribunehttp://www.phillytrib.com/news/uber-resisting-checks-of-drivers-
at-top-u-s-airports/article_a6e42d25-0f6c-5e87-a146-1d9ec95990fa.html
3/20State inaction drives
Uber issues back home		Sun Sentinelhttp://www.sun-sentinel.com/opinion/
commentary/fl-viewpoint-uber-20160318-story.html
3/20Cities’ attempts to regulate
Uber, Lyft prompt departures		Caller Timeshttp://www.caller.com/news/local/cities-attempts-to-regulate-uber
-lyft-prompt-departures-2e53d335-a2b1-686c-e053-0100007fd682-372591321.html
3/20What We Call Uber Drivers
Has Huge Implications		HUFFPOSThttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/uber-drivers_us_56ec6447e4b084c672204d5d
3/19New insurance rules
a personal challenge
to all Uber drivers		Driving Canadahttp://driving.ca/auto-news/news/uber-insurance
3/19Uber, Lyft sued; McPier,
others say taxes owed
on airport pickups		CHICAGO
SUN TIMES		http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/uber-lyft-
sued-mcpier-others-say-taxes-owed-on-airport-pickups/
3/19Uber driver accused of raping
passenger at Anaheim motel		ABChttp://abc7.com/news/uber-driver-accused-
of-raping-passenger-at-anaheim-motel/1251345/
3/192 Uber drivers charged with sex assault of MSU studentsDetroit Free Presshttp://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2016/
03/18/2-uber-drivers-face-sexual-assault-charges/81968890/
3/19Uber balks at rules
proposed by Atlanta’s airport		TAMPA TRIBUNEhttp://www.tbo.com/ap/uber-balks-at-rules-
proposed-by-atlantas-airport-20160318/
3/18Garcetti pushes fingerprint
based background checks
for Uber and Lyft drivers		LA Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-ln-uber-
lyft-fingerprinting-los-angeles-20160317-story.html
3/18Anaheim Uber driver arrested
on suspicion of raping
woman after ride from bar		Orange County Registerhttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/mousa-708655-uber-woman.html
3/17Transportation chair announces a (mostly)
voluntary car-free day		POLITICOhttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/city-hall/2016/03/8593993/
transportation-chair-announces-mostly-voluntary-car-free-day
3/17Kalamazoo Uber driver
accused of killing six people
suing app-based taxi service
for $10 million		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1Lr3FSt
3/17Chicago Alderman proposes
giant step to save
‘dying’ taxicab industry		Chicago Sun Timeshttp://chicago.suntimes.com/news/beale-taxicab-industry-uber-ordinance/
3/17Qld minister denies
Uber free ride		sbshttp://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2016/03/17/
qld-minister-denies-uber-free-ride
3/17Study: Uber and Lyft Should
Share More Data With Cities		Wall Street Journalhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/from-the-digits-blog-study-
says-uber-and-lyft-share-more-data-with-cities-1458080500
3/17Some Uber Drivers Feel
Left Behind As Company
Chases Lower Fares		BuzzFeedhttp://www.buzzfeed.com/carolineodonovan/some-uber-drivers-feel-left-behind-as-company-chases-lower-f#.jgd8jyRKQ
3/17Woman says Indy Uber driver wouldn’t let her out of carFox59http://fox59.com/2016/03/16/woman-says-indy-
uber-driver-wouldnt-let-her-out-of-car/
3/17Uber safety a source
of concern, Toronto-area
survey says		thestar.comhttp://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/03/16/uber-
safety-a-source-of-concern-toronto-area-survey-says.html
3/16MADD officials oppose
Southampton bid to make
Uber abide by law		Newsday.comhttp://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/madd-
officials-oppose-southampton-bid-to-make-uber-abide-by-law-1.11574859
3/16Taxi! Singapore's Uber
Disruption Fades		bloomberg.comhttp://www.bloomberg.com/gadfly/articles/
2016-03-15/taxi-singapore-s-uber-disruption-fades
3/16Lyft driver failed sobriety
test ‘pretty hard’		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1TLl2QE
3/16ANTISEMITIC ROAD RAGE:
UBER DRIVER SENTENCED
AFTER YELLING 'KILL
ALL THE JEWS'		INQISITRhttp://www.inquisitr.com/2860511/antisemitic-road-rage-uber-driver-sentenced-
after-yelling-kill-all-the-jews/#utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&
utm_campaign=Feed%3A+google%2FyDYq+%28The+Inquisitr+-+News%29
3/16Letter: Elected officials
should shun Uber, Lyft		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/opinion/20160315_Letter
__Elected_officials_should_shun_Uber__Lyft.html
3/16Uber faces lawsuit after
nurse suffers brain damage
in Miami Beach crash		Miami Heraldhttp://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/
community/miami-dade/article66023067.html
3/15UBER BILL KILLED IN ALBANYNYC TAXI NEWS
www.wavtaxi.com		http://www.nyctaxinews.com/Letter-wavtaxi.pdf
3/15De Blasio helps Uber snub
the disabled, ad claims		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1pFREPk
3/15Hail, no! Disabled New Yorkers
in dire need of accessible taxis
and other public transportation 		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/250w1JJ
3/154 Passengers Rob Taxi Driver
at Knifepoint in
Brooklyn: NYPD 		NBChttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/NYC-4-Passengers-
Rob-Taxi-Driver-at-Knifepoint-in-Brooklyn-371946072.html
3/15Uber lawsuits common across
the U.S., but New Orleans
case unique 		Lousiana Recordhttp://louisianarecord.com/stories/510701000-uber-lawsuits-
common-across-the-u-s-but-new-orleans-case-unique
3/15Chicago Ride-hailing drivers
owe city $15M, fueling
demands for licensing		Chicago Sun Timeshttp://chicago.suntimes.com/news/ride-hailing-
drivers-owe-city-15m-fueling-demands-for-licensing/
3/15Plan to regulate Uber, Lyft
all but dead
in Florida Legislature		Miami Heraldhttp://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article65208997.html
3/15Man charged in Kalamazoo
shootings says Uber
app made him do it		CBShttp://www.cbsnews.com/news/man-charged-in-kalamazoo-
shootings-says-uber-app-controlled-him-jason-dalton/
3/14Former NYC
Taxi and Limousine
Commission head wants to put
limit on Uber’s price surging 		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1phbMGT
3/14Joshi's Dream -
A Rider’s Utopia:
Uber, Yellow Cabs Servicing
New Yorkers Together		JPUPDATEShttp://jpupdates.com/2016/03/12/a-riders-utopia-
uber-yellow-cabs-servicing-new-yorkers-together/
3/14Legislature balks at Uber
rules; issue goes back
to Palm Beach County		Palm Beach Posthttp://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/news/news/local/legislature-
balks-at-uber-rules-issue-goes-back-to/nqj6m/
3/14After House OK, Senate goes
to bat on Uber regulations		Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/business/business_markets/
2016/03/after_house_ok_senate_goes_to_bat_on_uber_regulations
3/14Request for class-action lawsuit against Uber filed CJADhttp://www.cjad.com/cjad-news-quebec-beyond/
2016/03/12/request-for-class-action-lawsuit-against-uber-filed
3/14Local Taxi Company
Giving Uber a Fight		KVRRhttp://www.kvrr.com/news/local-news/
local-taxi-company-giving-uber-a-fight/38498530
3/13As Uber expands
so do the protests by taxis		Mexico News Dailyhttp://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/as-uber-expands-so-do-the-protests-by-taxis/
3/13Uber legislation
finally flames out		FLORIDA POLITICShttp://floridapolitics.com/archives/
204474-uber-bill-finally-crashes-burnes
3/13Could Uber And Airbnb
Have Helped Make
President Bloomberg?		PYMNTS.comhttp://www.pymnts.com/news/regulation/2016/could-
uber-and-airbnb-have-helped-make-president-bloomberg/
3/13Two California bills to ease
regulation of Uber have been
bottled up for nearly a year 		THE REPPUBLIChttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/
095d4c704cd242ee9e8e2cf05cce4bd9/CA--Ride-Hailing-Regulations
3/12Will safety be at risk if
Palm Beach Co. allows cabs,
limos, and Uber to do own
background checks?		WFLXhttp://www.wflx.com/story/31435295/will-safety-be-at-risk-if-palm-beach-co-allows-cabs-limos-and-uber-to-do-own-background-checks
3/12Taxi union files class-action
request against Uber		Montreal Gazettehttp://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/taxi-
union-files-class-action-request-against-uber
3/12Uber drivers: Fare cuts
are killing our income		WCPOhttp://www.wcpo.com/money/consumer/dont-waste-your-money/
uber-drivers-fare-cuts-are-killing-our-income
3/12An Uber Bad IdeaWSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/an-uber-bad-idea-1457739686
3/12NC teen claims Uber driver
has been sending suggestive
texts, harassing him		WNCNhttp://wncn.com/2016/03/12/nc-teen-claims-
uber-driver-has-been-sending-suggestive-texts-harassing-him/
3/11Disability groups push
Warren to rethink
Uber support		USA TODAYhttp://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2016/03/10/disability-
groups-press-warren-to-reconsider-ride-share-support-uber-lyft/81581744/
3/11Bill’s Uber secretsNY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1QEGhA1
3/11DC Commission develops
DC Taxi Cab App		WUSAhttp://www.wusa9.com/news/local/
dc/taxi-cab-app-gaining-users/76180346
3/11Quebec government
considering buying back
some taxi permits, reselling
or leasing them to Uber		Montreal Gazettehttp://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/regulate-uber
3/11Massachusetts House passes
bill regulating Uber, Lyft		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/03/09/massachusetts-house-
passes-bill-that-would-regulate-uber-lyft/CEvRShkYIhhCyTdN2LQETM/story.html
3/11Uber seems to offer better
service in areas with more
white people. That raises
some tough questions		The
Washington Post		https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/03/10/uber-seems-to-offer-
better-service-in-areas-with-more-white-people-that-raises-some-tough-questions/
3/11Too Good to Be True:
The Problem(s) With Uber
and the On-Demand Economy		Jobs with Justicehttp://www.jwj.org/too-good-to-be-true-the-
problems-with-uber-and-the-on-demand-economy
3/11We're just getting started':
inside Austin's contentious
clash with Uber and Lyft 		theguardianhttp://www.theguardian.com/technology/
2016/mar/10/uber-lyft-austin-ann-kitchen-sxsw-texas
3/11Uber is using its app to troll
local politicians again 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/3/10/11193852/
uber-florida-senate-andrew-gardiner-politician-app-troll
3/11Uber: The Good, The Bad,
and The Ugly		Nasdzqhttp://www.nasdaq.com/article/uber-
the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-cm591739
3/10New Philadelphia coalition aims at advancing
ridesharing agenda		PHILADELPHIA
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2016/03/09/
driving-philly-forward-taxi-urber-ppa-ridesharing.html
3/10Taxi interests renew barrage,
of complaints about Uber, Lyft		CHICAGO
BUSINESS JOURNAL		http://www.bizjournals.com/chicago/news/2016/03/09/
taxi-interests-renew-barrage-of-complaints-about.html
3/10More than 40 men arrested
as taxi driver protest
against Uber turns violent 		Mirror-UKhttp://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/more-40-men-arrested-taxi-7525425
3/10Can D.C. Taxis Compete
With Uber?
Regulators Consider
Major Deregulation 		WAMUhttps://wamu.org/news/16/03/09/can_dc_taxis_compete_with_
uber_on_their_own_turf_regulators_consider_major_deregulation
3/10Taxi Co.’s Unfair Competition
Suit Against Uber Survives		The Legal Intelligencehttp://www.thelegalintelligencer.com/id=1202751664180/Taxi-Cos-Unfair
-Competition-Suit-Against-Uber-Survives?slreturn=20160210073931
3/10Apped to Be Poorer: Uber's
Latest Fare Cut Squeezes
Drivers, Taxi, Industry		indypendent.orghttps://indypendent.org/2016/03/04/apped-be-poorer-
ubers-latest-fare-cut-squeezes-drivers-taxi-industry
3/10Investigate Uber's 5,827
customer service tickets
relating to accusations of rape
and 6,160 for sexual assault.		petitions.whitehouse.govhttps://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/investigate-
ubers-5827-customer-service-tickets-relating-
accusations-rape-and-6160-sexual-assault
3/10Uber’s Fight in Florida
Is Getting Personal		re/codehttp://recode.net/2016/03/09/ubers-fight-in-florida-is-getting-personal/
3/9NYC cab drivers would
be required to undergo
anti-sexual assault
training under proposed bill		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1p6dYAZ
3/9Don’t give Uber a
license to discriminate		NEW York Slanthttp://nyslant.com/article/opinion/
don%E2%80%99t-give-uber-a-license-to-discriminate.html
3/9Uber, Lyft Accused of 'Ride
Stealing' as Cab Rides
From O'Hare Plummet		DNAinfohttps://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20160308/downtown/
uber-lyft-accused-of-ride-stealing-as-cab-rides-from-ohare-plummet
3/9Email insights: Taxi
association ad targets
Uber, Lyft for “lax
background checks”		Florida Politicshttp://floridapolitics.com/archives/203940-taxicab-association-
releases-new-ad-targeting-uber-lyft-lax-background-checks
3/9Philly Cabbies' Claims
Against Uber Pared		Courthouse
News Service		http://www.courthousenews.com/2016/03/07/
philly-cabbies-claims-against-uber-pared.htm
3/9Uber app targets
Florida Senate president
for ‘selling us out’		my Palm Beach Posthttp://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-
politics/uber-app-targets-florida-senate-president-for-sell/nqftk/
3/9National Poll Shows
Passengers Want Uber
Drivers Fingerprinted 		TLPAhttp://www.tlpa.org/index.php?bid=40&newsStoryId=11
3/8City is prepared for
possible NJ Transit strike,
de Blasio says		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160307/BLOGS04/160309887/
city-is-prepared-for-possible-nj-transit-strike-de-blasio-says#utm_medium=
email&utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160307
3/8Clergy join push to expand
car-service companies like
Uber across New York State		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/24KkjCU
3/8Disability advocates
to protest Uber		WGRZhttp://www.wgrz.com/news/local/disability-advocates-to-protest-uber/72391841
3/8Southampton wants Uber
to follow same
local rules as taxis		Newsdayhttp://www.newsday.com/business/southampton-
wants-uber-to-follow-same-local-rules-as-taxis-1.11536201
3/8Both sides find fault with
latest ride-hail legislation		Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/business/business_markets/
2016/03/both_sides_find_fault_with_latest_ride_hail_legislation
3/8Shocking stories about
Uber’s customer service
also show a company
struggling to cut costs		PANDOhttps://pando.com/2016/03/07/shocking-stories-about-ubers-customer-service-
also-show-company-struggling-cut-costs/48cdc46d6c18f7689c5eb3de39839c9fe9bf87e2/
3/8Internal Data Offers
Glimpse At Uber
Sex Assault Complaints		Buzz Feedhttp://www.buzzfeed.com/charliewarzel/internal-data-offers-
glimpse-at-uber-sex-assault-complaints?utm_term=.ju1kaOdvN#.pmQ8XZb6O
3/7Fatigue Factor in Taxi
Drivers Gets a Hard Look		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/fatigue-factor-
in-taxi-drivers-gets-a-hard-look-1457316891
3/7This mobile app might
save cabs from Uber		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1QAFwZT
3/7The Real Reason Uber
Is Losing in China		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/03/07/uber-china-2/
3/7Bill’s big wasteNY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1TfN06K
3/7Handcuffed man who escaped
from cops is busted in cab		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1Ss4Jaf
3/7Deputy Secretary says
Uber must obey taxi rules		PORTUGAL News Onlinehttp://theportugalnews.com/news/deputy-
secretary-says-uber-must-obey-taxi-rules/37656
3/6Fake vomit scandals are
happening in Uber rides
across America		DIGITAL TRENDShttp://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/uber-fake-vomit/
3/6Cab industry, police
chief ‘disappointed’ in
proposed Mass. Uber law		boston.comhttp://www.boston.com/business/2016/03/05/cab-industry-police-chief-
disappointed-proposed-mass-uber-law/x53TDE9hQuJGWfkIBegNsK/story.html
3/6Uber flirts with transit
agencies across the U.S. for a
share of paratransit services		Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/uber-flirts-
with-transit-agencies-across-the-us-for-a-share-of-paratransit-services/
2016/03/05/5eb8b118-d751-11e5-9823-02b905009f99_story.html
3/6Uber's Employment Fight
Just Got More Complicated		Fortunehttp://fortune.com/tag/uber/
3/6Why should taxi drivers
be hit with a fine, for
dropping fares at bus stops?		Derby Telegraphhttp://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/taxi-drivers-hit-
fine-dropping-fares-bus-stops/story-28862483-detail/story.html
3/6Taxi driver is fighting
for his life after being shot
in the head in Astoria		QNShttp://qns.com/story/2016/03/04/cab-driver-fightinf
-for-his-life-after-being-shot-in-the-head-in-astoria/
3/5Cab driver shot in head while
dropping off passengers
at strip club		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1TdZdJf
3/5Kenney passes on request to
wade into taxi, Uber fracas		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/in-transit/Kenney-passes-
on-request-to-wade-into-taxi-and-Uber-fracas.html
3/5Taxi Companies in Chicago
Aren’t Coping Well With
Uber’s Rise in Popularity		Skylinewspaperhttp://www.skylinenewspaper.com/taxi-companies-in-chicago-
arent-coping-well-with-ubers-rise-in-popularity/
3/5Legislation would not
require Uber, Lyft drivers
to be fingerprinted		Boston Hearaldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/news/local_coverage/2016/03/
legislation_would_not_require_uber_lyft_drivers_to_be_fingerprinted
3/5Uber driver shouted ‘kill all
the Jews’ at school bus driver
in Stamford Hill		LONDON24http://www.london24.com/news/crime/uber_driver_shouted_kill_all_the_jews_at_
school_bus_driver_in_stamford_hill_1_4443814
3/5Uber, Lyft in upstate New York
measure stalls
out amid budget focus		NY Business Journalhttp://www.bizjournals.com/newyork/news/
2016/03/03/uber-lyft-in-upstate-new-york-measure-stalls-out.html
3/5Uber Is Hemorrhaging Money
Abroad in Quest
for World Domination		VFNEWShttp://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/03/uber-
loses-money-abroad-in-quest-for-world-domination#7
3/5Uber Accused Of Impeding
NLRB Probe Into
Labor Practices		International
Business Times		http://www.ibtimes.com/uber-accused-
impeding-nlrb-probe-labor-practices-2330613
3/4In Newark Uber fight,
growing tension between
mayor and Port Authority		POLITICOhttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/new-jersey/2016/03/8592614/
newark-uber-fight-growing-tension-between-mayor-and-port-authorit
3/4Cabbie slashed by passenger
after giving him a free ride		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1oRuNzn
3/4Uber calling its drivers
to say unionizing does ‘not fit’
for ride-sharing workers 		The Seattle Timeshttp://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/uber-calling-
its-drivers-to-say-unionizing-does-not-fit-for-ride-sharing-workers/
3/4Lawsuits against Uber go forward with limitsSFGATEhttp://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Lawsuits-
against-Uber-go-forward-with-limits-6869062.php
3/4Florida Taxi Cab Association fires back at Uber,
Lyft in new ad		FLORIDA POLITICShttp://floridapolitics.com/archives/203403-florida-
tax-association-fires-back-at-uber-and-lyft-in-new-ad
3/4Disbarred lawyer is denied
New York taxi license		ABA JOURNALhttp://www.abajournal.com/news/article/disbarred_lawyer_is_denied_new_york_taxi_
license?utm_source=internal&utm_medium=navigation&utm_campaign=navbar
3/3Are Uber Drivers Faking
Vomit In Their Cars To
Collect Hundreds Of Dollars?		Gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/03/02/uber_fake_vomit_scam.php
3/3Sadiq Khan threatens
crackdown on Uber,
saying allowing its
taxis was a ‘mistake’		THE SPECTATORhttp://blogs.spectator.co.uk/2016/03/sadiq-khan-threatens-
crackdown-on-uber-saying-allowing-its-taxis-was-a-mistake/
3/3More Than 60 Percent Of
Uber Drivers Are
Thinking About Quitting		THINK PROGRESShttp://thinkprogress.org/economy/2016/02/04/
3746099/uber-price-cuts-gut-driver-wages/
3/3Looming era of Uber hits
Vancouver's taxi industry hard		The Provincehttp://www.theprovince.com/news/looming+
uber+hits+vancouver+taxi+industry+hard/11755656/story.html
3/2Philadelphia Cracks
Down on Uber		REGBLOGhttp://www.regblog.org/2016/03/01/xu-philadelphia-targets-uber/
3/2Boston cabs get
relief from regulations		Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/business/business_markets/2016/03/boston_cabs_get_relief_from_regulations
3/2Uber, Lyft Drivers Having
Trouble Affording Car
Leases Offered By
Ride-Hailing Companies		CBShttp://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2016/02/29/uber-lyft-drivers-
having-trouble-affording-leases-offered-through-ridesharing-companies/
3/2Head of TLC doesn’t
think for-hire drivers
need to learn English		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1QHVGw5
3/2Uber, Lyft granted
2-month extension in
Palm Beach County
under temporary agreement		Sun Sentinelhttp://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/palm-beach/fl-palm-uber-regs-20160301-story.html
3/1Taxi commish questions
English requirement
for Uber drivers		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160229/BLOGS04/160229879/taxi-com
mish-questions-english-requirement-for-uber-drivers#utm_medium=email&utm_s
ource=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160229
3/1Uber driver accused of
sexually assaulting Brooklyn
woman, exposing himself		pix11http://pix11.com/2016/02/29/uber-driver-accused-
of-sexually-assaulting-brooklyn-woman-exposing-himself/
3/1Dispute during Lyft
drive raises questions		News4JAXhttp://www.news4jax.com/news/dispute-during-lyft-drive-raises-questions
3/1Google’s self-driving
car hits bus		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1XVXWpk
3/1Many Uber, Lyft Drivers Are
Underinsured, Survey Finds		nerdwallethttp://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/insurance/rideshare-drivers-lack-insurance/
3/1Swiss taxi drivers
stand up to Uber		SWIhttp://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/unfair-competition-_
swiss-taxi-drivers-stand-up-to-uber/41991190
3/1Uber temporarily suspending
operations in Alberta’s capital		Global Newshttp://globalnews.ca/news/2547528/government-
to-announce-plan-for-ride-sharing-services-in-alberta/
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-February 2016
2/29EXCLUSIVE: Disability advocates urge pols to require
wheelchair-accessibility for
Uber, for-hire vehicles in NYC		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1KWA0AB
2/29People are paying big
bucks for Uber decals and
Lyft mustaches on eBay		BUSINESS INSIDERhttp://www.businessinsider.com/people-are-paying-
big-bucks-for-uber-decals-and-lyft-mustaches-on-ebay-2016-2
2/29Uber Alberta says it will
shut down Tuesday unless
province agrees to changes 		THE GLOBE AND MAILhttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/alberta/uber-alberta-says-it-will-shut-
down-tuesday-unless-province-agrees-to-changes/article28940259/
2/29What Uber case means
for an IPO and investors		YAHOOhttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/serwer-on-uber-162019080.html?
utm_source=FTA+News+2.25.16&utm_campaign=FTA+Communication&
utm_medium=email&utm_source=FLA+at+LCT+Las+Vegas+March+1st+2016&utm_campaign=Broward+021816&utm_medium=email#
2/28Uber faces fingerprinting
fight in Miami-Dade 		Miami Heraldhttp://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/
community/miami-dade/article62532202.html
2/28Uber drivers protest
in the Lehigh Valley		WFMZhttp://www.wfmz.com/news/news-regional-lehighvalley/
uber-drivers-protest-in-the-lehigh-valley/38236672
2/28Why Clayton Christensen
Is Wrong About Uber
And Disruptive Innovation		TECH CRUNCHhttp://techcrunch.com/2016/02/27/why-clayton-christensen-
is-wrong-about-uber-and-disruptive-innovation/
2/27Council to hear bills
leveling playing field
a bit for taxis, Uber		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160227/BLOGS04/160229894/
council-to-hear-bills-leveling-playing-field-a-bit-for-taxis-uber
2/27Kalamazoo shooter suspect
Jason Dalton had long history
of driving violations before
working for Uber		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1oXX8o4
2/27Uber compromise possible
in Legislature; would
pre-empt local rules		Palm Beach Posthttp://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-
politics/uber-compromise-possible-in-legislature-would-pree/nqYF3/
2/26New York’s new plan to
cap Uber’s pricing could be
a big win for Uber		QUARTZhttp://qz.com/624932/new-yorks-new-plan-to-cap-
ubers-pricing-could-be-a-big-win-for-uber/
2/26Bill would stop Uber from
jacking up price mid-ride		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1S2vDoN
2/26Distracted Driving and
the Risks of Ride-Hailing
Services Like Uber		NY Timeshttp://mobile.nytimes.com/blogs/bits/2014/12/21/distracted-
driving-and-the-risks-of-ride-hailing-services-like-uber/
2/26Lyft says Newark ban violates
NYC taxi commission codes 		POLITICOhttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/new-jersey/2016/02/
8591983/lyft-says-newark-ban-violates-nyc-taxi-commission-codes
2/26Taxi lender: Chicago
uber-clueless
on ride-bookers' impact		CRAIN'Shttp://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20160225/NEWS10/
160229928/taxi-lender-chicago-uber-clueless-on-ride-bookers-impact
2/26What to know before you
take Uber at the airport		Mashablehttp://mashable.com/2016/02/24/uber-newark-airport/#ZEo3_5xi1EqK
2/26Uber drivers cause safety
concerns among UCF students		Central Florida Futurehttp://www.centralfloridafuture.com/story/
news/2016/02/24/uber-drivers-cause-safety-concerns/80819290/
2/26Uber Faces Potential Big Fine
and Ban for Bosses in France		ABChttp://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/uber-faces-
potential-big-fine-ban-bosses-france-37186348
2/26China’s Didi Kuaidi Is Raising
$1 Billion More To Battle Uber		Tech Crunchhttp://techcrunch.com/2016/02/25/chinas-didi-
kuaidi-is-raising-1-billion-more-to-battle-uber/
2/26Uber faces fingerprinting
fight in Miami-Dade 		Miami Heraldhttp://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/
community/miami-dade/article62532202.html
2/25No Surprise Uber
Drivers Are Protesting		GOTHAM GAZETTEhttp://www.gothamgazette.com/index.php/opinion/
6188-no-surprise-uber-drivers-are-protesting
2/25Taxi and Limousine
Commission plans to nix
'owner must drive' rule		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1R32ll1
2/25Some passengers
inadvertently jumping
into UberPool 		newsworkshttp://www.newsworks.org/index.php/local/philadelphia/
91280-some-passengers-inadvertantly-jumping-into-uberpool-
2/25Palm Beach County would
give Uber six more months		Palm Beach Posthttp://eyeonpbc.blog.palmbeachpost.com/2016/02/24/1693/
2/25What the Michigan shooting
spree reveals about
Uber’s background checks		Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2016/02/21/what-the-
bizarre-nature-of-the-kalamazoo-shooting-says-about-ubers-background-checks/
2/24Uber, Lyft banned
from Newark Airport		NY POSThttp://nyp.st/20TTDei
2/24Boston Police are
fingerprinting taxi drivers,
but Uber says it won’t budge		beta Bostonhttp://www.betaboston.com/news/2016/02/23/boston-police-
are-fingerprinting-taxi-drivers-but-uber-says-it-wont-budge/
2/24Fed Up With Uber And Lyft,
Drivers Plan To Launch
Competing App		Fast Companyhttp://www.fastcompany.com/3057014/fed-up-
with-uber-and-lyft-drivers-plan-to-launch-competing-app
2/24Michigan attacks may
renew scrutiny of
Uber vetting processes		YAHOOhttp://news.yahoo.com/michigan-attacks-may-renew-scrutiny-uber-
vetting-processes-023147876--finance.html?soc_src=mediacontentstory&soc_trk=ma
2/243 things you need
to know before
requesting another Uber		YAHOOhttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/3-things-you-need-to-know-before-
requesting-another-uber-210609878.html?soc_src=mediacontentstory&soc_trk=ma#
2/24A brief history
of Uber scandals		YAHOOhttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/uber-scandals-timeline-michigan-
shooting-140035801.html?soc_src=mediacontentstory&soc_trk=ma#
2/23Newark crackdown
against Uber back on		NorthJersey.comhttp://www.northjersey.com/news/newark-
crackdown-against-uber-back-on-1.1516395
2/23EXCLUSIVE: TV ad attacks
Uber over lack of vehicles
for disabled riders		NEWS SOURCEhttp://nydn.us/1QaP0uz
2/23All Boston taxicab drivers
must now be fingerprinted
with new police initiative,
Lyft and Uber could be next		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1SOPYPA
2/23Taxi, limo drivers upset at
Newark backing off
on Uber crackdown 		NorthJersey.comhttp://www.northjersey.com/news/taxi-limo-drivers-
upset-at-newark-backing-off-on-uber-crackdown-1.1516130
2/23Uber defends background
checks after
Kalamazoo shootings		seeking alphahttp://seekingalpha.com/news/3127826-uber-defends-background-
checks-kalamazoo-shootings?app=1&uprof=82&dr=1#email_link
2/23The case for the taxis
not making a legislative
deal with Uber & Lyft		FLORIDA POLITICShttp://floridapolitics.com/archives/202366-the-
case-for-the-taxis-not-making-a-deal-with-uber-lyft
2/23Uber forced to drive defensively, again,
after mass shooting		YAHOOhttp://news.yahoo.com/gunman-kalamazoo-
michigan-worked-driver-uber-085852832.html?nf=1#
2/233 things you need to
know before requesting
another Uber		YAHOOhttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/3-things-you-need-
to-know-before-requesting-another-uber-210609878.html#
2/23Girl ‘brain-dead’ after Uber
shooting gives thumbs-up
before organs harvested		NY POSThttp://nyp.st/1TvNSCV
2/23Uber got complaints
about Michigan shooter		NY POSThttp://nyp.st/1oy8wGW
2/23I rode with accused Uber
killer and he almost killed
me with his driving		NY POSThttp://nyp.st/1WDvJTa
2/22NYC Pushes Riders to Share
Taxis, but Some Are Skeptical		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/nyc-pushes-riders-to-share-
taxis-but-some-are-skeptical-1456104711-lMyQjAxMTA2ODI3MjkyNTIxWj
2/22Ride-sharing company Uber
banned by Northern
Territory Government		ABChttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-22/nt-
govt-bans-ride-sharing-company-uber/7190848
2/22Michigan gunman is an
Uber driver, picked up fares
during attacks: report		NY POSThttp://nyp.st/1KBp4rQ
2/22Kalamazoo rampage among
the worst Uber incidents		NBChttp://www.12news.com/news/kalamazoo-rampage-
among-the-worst-uber-incidents/50065973
2/22Kalamazoo Shooting: Family
Took Uber With Alleged
Gunman During Spree		NBChttp://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/family-recalls-
taking-uber-ride-alleged-kalamazoo-gunman-n523131
2/22Kalamazoo shooting: A look
at Uber background checks		USA TODAYhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/02/21/uber-puts-
prospective-drivers-through-background-checks/80703630/
2/22Bay County leaders fear Uber
may be taking them for a ride		mypanhandle.comhttp://www.mypanhandle.com/news/bay-county-
leaders-fear-uber-may-be-taking-them-for-a-ride
2/21Why corruption is so rampant
in New York government		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1nL25QQ
2/21Uber Reveals the Top Nightlife Destinations in NYCMAGNETIChttp://www.magneticmag.com/2016/02/uber-reveals-the-top-nightlife-destinations-in-nyc/
2/21Uber, Lyft crackdown in
Newark canceled for now		NJ 101.5http://nj1015.com/uber-lyft-crackdown-in-newark-canceled-for-now/
2/20Uber Drivers Up
Against the App		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/21/
nyregion/uber-drivers-up-against-the-app.html
2/20Agencies won't uphold
ban on Uber,
Lyft at Newark airport		nj.comhttp://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2016/02/
agencies_wont_uphold_ban_on_uber_lyft_at_newark_ai.html
2/20Spain: Taxi drivers protest
over Uber competition		Euronewshttp://www.euronews.com/2016/02/19/spain-taxi-drivers-protest-over-uber-competition/
2/20Quebec hearings set to begin
into taxi industry and Uber		MACLEANShttp://www.macleans.ca/news/quebec-hearings-set-to-begin-into-taxi-industry-and-uber/
2/20Taxi, limo firms refile
tossed Uber lawsuit		Palm Beach Posthttp://eyeonpbc.blog.palmbeachpost.com/2016/02/19/
taxi-limo-firms-refile-tossed-uber-lawsuit/
2/20Uber, Lyft insurance bill still
‘work in progress’ in Florida		Palm Beach Posthttp://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-
politics/uber-lyft-insurance-bill-still-work-in-progress-in/nqSYY/
2/20Teamsters Condemn Uber for
Deactivation of
Outspoken Driver		Teamstershttps://teamster.org/news/2016/02/teamsters-
condemn-uber-deactivation-outspoken-driver
2/20Lyft Asks Judge to Stop Uber's
'Witch-Hunt' for Trade Secrets		NBChttp://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/lyft-asks-
judge-stop-uber-s-witch-hunt-trade-secrets-n521526
2/19Uber drivers and Taxi Workers
Alliance rally for fair wages:
‘We reject the Uber model’		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1Ksj5pa1
2/19Taxi Drivers Looking
For “Geek” To Block
The Uber App		QCOSTARICAhttp://qcostarica.com/taxi-drivers-looking-for-geek-to-block-the-uber-app/
2/19Warning: Your Uber Account
Could Be Hacked		CBShttp://dfw.cbslocal.com/2016/02/18/warning-your-uber-account-could-be-hacked/
2/19HEADLINENEWS SOURCELINK
2/19Enraged cabbies unite worldwide against
Uber in 2015		Yahoohttp://news.yahoo.com/enraged-cabbies-unite-worldwide-against-
uber-2015-050603209.html;_ylt=AwrXgiM1jndWiVoAfmPQtDMD;
_ylu=X3oDMTByb2lvbXVuBGNvbG8DZ3ExBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDBHNlYwNzcg--
2/19Taxi drivers in Spain
protest against Uber 		presstv.irhttp://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2016/02/18/451020/Spain-Uber-Navarro-Fekete
2/19Florida-Uber insurance
bill still 'work in progress'		Tampa Bay
Business Journal		http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/
2016/02/18/uber-insurance-bill-still-work-in-progress.html
2/19Price War Sees Uber
Lose $2.7m A Day In China		SKY NEWShttp://news.sky.com/story/1644289/price-war-sees-uber-lose-2-7m-a-day-in-china
2/18Uber drivers steering clear of
Newark Airport, Newark Penn
Station after city’s warning 		NorthJersy.comhttp://www.northjersey.com/news/uber-drivers-steering-clear-of-newark-
airport-newark-penn-station-after-city-s-warning-1.1513359
2/18Medallion Financial pivots/says
Medallion Value Stabalized		MW Market Watchhttp://www.marketwatch.com/story/medallion-financial-pivots-as-
taxi-business-is-threatened-by-uber-lyft-2016-02-17
2/18Las Vegas taxi rides dip,
but companies ring up
more money per ride		Las Vegas
Review Journal		http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/traffic-transportation/
las-vegas-taxi-rides-dip-companies-ring-more-money-ride
2/18Uber’s 10 Worst Actions—
Threats, Lies, Sexism
& Shady Business Deals		OBSERVERhttp://observer.com/2016/02/ubers-10-worst-
actions-threats-lies-sexism-shady-business-deals/
2/18Montreal taxi drivers 'occupy'
downtown in UberX protest		CBC Newshttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-taxi-protest-1.3451174
2/18[VIDEO] Montreal Taxi Drivers
Assaulting Uber Driver		MTL Bloghttp://www.mtlblog.com/2016/02/video-montreal-taxi-drivers-assaulting-uber-driver/#
2/18How Uber’s Autonomous Cars
Will Destroy 10 Million Jobs And
Reshape The Economy by 2025		CBShttp://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2015/01/27/
how-ubers-autonomous-cars-will-destroy-
10-million-jobs-and-reshape-the-economy-by-2025-lyft-google-zack-kanter/
2/17Ride-hailing routes
ride high in Boston		Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/business/business_
markets/2016/02/ride_hailing_routes_ride_high_in_boston
2/17Uber and taxi drivers clash
(and occasionally agree)
at City Hall protest		Daily Pennsylvanianhttp://www.thedp.com/article/2016/02/uber-taxi-protest-philadelphia
2/17Opinion: Uber, taxis should
be on level playing field		Vancouver Sunhttp://www.vancouversun.com/life/Opinion+Uber+
taxis+should+level+playing+field/11721224/story.html
2/17Uber Lawsuit Alleges Driver
Made $80 per Week 		Lawyers and
Settlements		https://www.lawyersandsettlements.com/articles/california_
labor_law/california-labor-law-lawsuit-167-21273.html
2/17How happy are Uber drivers?
Not very, study finds. 		Christian
Science Monitor		http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2016/0216/
How-happy-are-Uber-drivers-Not-very-study-finds
2/16Uber, Lyft could see big boom in
business amid L train shutdown		PIX-11http://pix11.com/2016/02/15/uber-lyft-could-see-
big-boom-in-business-amid-l-train-shutdown/
2/16Uber execs dodge bullet in
France but criminal case reveals
flaws in expansion strategy		GeekWirehttp://www.geekwire.com/2016/uber-execs-dodge-bullet-in-
france-but-criminal-case-reveals-flaws-in-expansion-strategy/
2/16Uber drivers say that driving
for Uber kind of sucks 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/2/15/11004250/
uber-drivers-survey-satisfaction-rideshare-guy
2/16Uber’s fare cuts have won
over the outer boroughs		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1U4FZVL
2/16Taxi business fights to be
competitive player for RNC in a
market saturated by Uber, Lyft		ABC-Clevlandhttp://www.newsnet5.com/news/local-news/cleveland-metro/taxi-business-
fights-to-be-competitive-player-for-rnc-in-a-market-saturated-by-uber-lyft
2/16Uber ruling out move to B.C. until
province can develop regulations 		THE GLOBE AND MAILhttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/
uber-ruling-out-move-to-bc-until-province-
can-develop-regulations/article28758127/
2/16The Uber Time Bombcab4Now.comhttp://cab4now.com/the-uber-time-bomb/
2/16As Stated, Uber Class
Action is Still A Big Deal		TaxiTruthshttp://taxitruths.org/uber-class-action-still-on/
2/16Crooks, Thieves, and LiarsTaxiTruthshttp://taxitruths.org/crooks-thieves-and-liars/
2/16More Proof That Uber
Drivers Are Leaving For Taxis		TaxiTruthshttp://taxitruths.org/uber-drivers-leaving-for-taxis/
2/15Uber Protests Uplift Taxi
Medallion Financial Industry		Taxi Truthshttp://taxitruths.org/uber-protests-uplift-taxi-medallion-financial-industry/
2/15Uber wants more protection
at LaGuardia Airport pick up lot
after driver is assaulted with
traffic cone during protest 		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/20TXjlq
2/15Taxis in Budapest block
traffic, demand ban on Uber		FOX-25http://www.myfoxboston.com/news/taxis-in-budapest-
block-traffic-demand-ban-on-uber/27333698
2/14Letter to Mayor
from NY Daily News		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/uber
2/14Thank you, Mr. MayorNY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1Vao4eq
2/14Woman attacks cabbie, 70,
when he refused to give free
ride to Times Square 		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1Ry34zg
2/14Uber unhappy cabbiesthe new paperhttp://www.tnp.sg/news/world-news/uber-unhappy-cabbies
2/14Nearly two-thirds of Canadians
say Uber should have same
regulations as taxi industry		canadianunderwriterhttp://www.canadianunderwriter.ca/news/nearly-two-thirds-
of-canadians-say-uber-have-same-regulations-
as-taxi-industry-angus-reid-survey/1004023037/?&er=NA
2/13Uber Price Cuts Show
Cracks In Business Model		Seeking Alphahttp://seekingalpha.com/article/
3893346-uber-hits-just-keep-coming
2/13NYC budget gaps could be bigger
than de Blasio's predictions,
and Uber is partly to blame		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1O3eYKK
2/13‘Vision Zero’ Traffic Changes
Have Drivers Grumbling
On The Upper West Side		CBShttp://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/02/12/lincoln-square-bow-tie/
2/13TLC Will Target Sleepy
Taxi & Uber Drivers		gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/02/12/driver_fatigue_nyc.php
2/13Taxi union: Uber passengers
should be fined		CFRAhttp://www.cfra.com/news/2016/02/12/
taxi-union-uber-passengers-should-be-fined
2/13Philadelphia taxi, limo drivers
protest Uber X, Lyft in Center City		ABChttp://6abc.com/traffic/philadelphia-taxi-
limo-drivers-protesting-uber-x-lyft/1196500/
2/13Uber agrees to pay fines after
Newark threatens drivers		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/business/
20160211_ap_c82392532f114640977f7820786b0167.html?c=r
2/13More Uber drivers file labour
lawsuits: One claims he
makes only £55 per week		arstechnicahttp://arstechnica.co.uk/tech-policy/2016/02/more-uber-
drivers-file-labor-lawsuits-one-claims-he-only-makes-80-per-week/
2/13Comparing ride-share
services as a source of income		FOX-25http://www.myfoxboston.com/news/lyft-or-uber-comparing-
ride-share-services-as-a-source-of-income/76329151
2/13Uber Passenger Billed $171 After
Falling Asleep at Start of Ride		NBChttp://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Uber-Passenger-Billed-
171-After-Falling-Asleep-at-Start-of-Ride-368684371.html
2/12Taxi and Limousine Commission
to curb fatigue from drivers
working long hours		N.Y. Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1V7Ng5q
2/12Albany should make Uber support accessibilityThe Villagerhttp://thevillager.com/2016/02/11/
albany-should-make-uber-support-accessibility/
2/12Uber, American Airlines
form partnership at
O'Hare, 10 other airports		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/business/
ct-american-airlines-uber-0212-biz-20160211-story.html
2/12Uber agrees to largest settlement
ever, but your cut
will be pitifully small 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/2/11/10970088/uber-
largest-settlement-class-action-safe-ride-fee
2/12Taxi & Limo Drivers Hit Center
City Streets to Protest UberX &
Lyft Ride-Hailing Services		NBC10.comhttp://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/breaking/Taxi--Limo-
Drivers-UberX-Lyft-Protest-Ride-Sharing-368479241.html
2/12The D.C. Taxi app has arrivedWashington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/
dr-gridlock/wp/2016/02/11/the-d-c-taxi-app-has-arrived/
2/12Two Uber executives appear
in Paris court facing up to
five years in prison for 'running
an illegal taxi operation'		DailyMailhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3442616/Two-Uber-executives-appear-
Paris-court-facing-five-years-prison-running-illegal-taxi-operation.html
2/12Uber, Ola and other taxi aggregators to be banned
from charging surge price
in Indian state		International
Business Times		http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/uber-ola-other-taxi-aggregators-
be-banned-charging-surge-price-indian-state-1543178
2/12Hungary government sides
with taxi drivers against Uber		FOX25http://www.myfoxboston.com/news/hungary-government-
sides-with-taxi-drivers-against-uber/29580986
2/12Compensating cabbies could
get taxi industry on-board with
ride-hailing services: research		NEWS-1130http://www.news1130.com/2016/02/11/compensating-cabbies-taxi-industry/
2/12More Uber drivers file labor
lawsuits: One claims he
makes only $80 per week		arstechnicahttp://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/02/more-uber-
drivers-file-labor-lawsuits-one-claims-he-only-makes-80-per-week/
2/12House panel approves bill
clearing way for Uber,
Lyft in Hills­borough		Tampa Bay Timeshttp://www.tampabay.com/blogs/the-buzz-florida-politics/house-panel-
approves-bill-clearing-way-for-uber-lyft-in-hillsborough/2264840
2/11Toronto Taxi drivers call off
protest planned for Friday-Video		CTVhttp://toronto.ctvnews.ca/taxi-drivers-call-
off-protest-planned-for-friday-1.2771982
2/11Uber Ducks Mass.
Drivers' Wage Claims		Courthouse
News Service		http://www.courthousenews.com/2016/02/10/
uber-ducks-mass-drivers-wage-claims.htm
2/11Uber drivers face towing,
fines at Newark Airport,
Newark Penn Station		NORTHJERSEY.comhttp://www.northjersey.com/news/business/
uber-drivers-banned-from-airport-1.1509286
2/11Uber’s Shift-y Workmedium.comhttps://medium.com/uber-screeds/uber-s-shift-y-work-2665dbb58701#.yp2f6cqf3
2/11'I will run Uber out' vows
London mayoral candidate as
taxis gridlock streets again		c/nethttp://www.cnet.com/news/i-will-run-uber-out-vows-
london-mayor-candidate-as-taxis-gridlock-streets-again/
2/11Uber is no better than
an old-fashioned gangmaster
so London’s cabbies are striking 		theguardianhttp://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/
feb/09/uber-london-cabbies-striking-black-taxi
2/11Chicago gets taxi apps
to compete with
ride-hailing industry		FOXhttp://www.fox32chicago.com/news/local/88141827-story
2/11Parking Authority uses sting
operations to catch UberX drivers 		THE DAILY
PENNSYLVAINIAN		http://www.thedp.com/article/2016/02/ubers-taxis-parking-authority
2/11How France’s Emmanuel
Macron lost the Uber war		POLITICOhttp://www.politico.eu/article/how-frances-emmanuel-macron-lost-the-uber-war/
2/11Black Cab protest is already
snarling up roads
in central London		CITY A.M.http://www.cityam.com/234306/black-cab-protest-is-already-
snarling-up-roads-in-central-london-including-
whitehall-as-drivers-demonstrate-over-tfl-
and-private-hire-vehicles-including-uber
2/10Making sure every hail
means a safe ride		N.Y. Posthttp://nyp.st/1KDD7Nc
2/10Parking Authority uses sting
operations to catch UberX drivers		Daily Pennsylyanianhttp://www.thedp.com/article/2016/02/ubers-taxis-parking-authority
2/10Florida Lawmakers take aim at
Uber, Lyft, other ride-sharing
companies in competing bills		NAPLES DAILY NEWShttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/state/lawmakers-take-aim-at-uber-lyft-other-
ride-sharing-companies-in-competing-bills-2b2fca49-ccc1-1d81-e-368113561.html
2/10In boost to self-driving cars,
U.S. tells Google computers
can qualify as drivers 		MSNhttp://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/in-boost-to-self-driving-cars-us-tells-
google-computers-can-qualify-as-drivers/ar-BBpkjME?ocid=News
2/9Call to restrict Uber drivers’
hours over safety concerns		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1QojCVq
2/9Uber is destroying
the bike messenger		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160207/TECHNOLOGY/160209885/
uber-is-destroying-the-bike-messenger#utm_medium=email&utm_
source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160208
2/9Florida-Insurance differences stall progress on
ride-hail regulation		Tampa Tribunehttp://www.tbo.com/news/transportation/insurance-
differences-stall-progress-on-ride-hail-regulation-20160208/
2/9An Uber Labor Movement Born
in a LaGuardia Parking Lot		THE NEW YORKERhttp://www.newyorker.com/business/currency/an-
uber-labor-movement-born-in-a-laguardia-parking-lot
2/9Uber shuts down Paris service
to protest new regulations 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/2/9/10948616/
uber-paris-protest-shut-down-taxi-vtc
2/9Uber's Super Bowl 50
Plans Were Overwhelmed
Postgame At Levi's Stadium		FORBEShttp://www.forbes.com/sites/briansolomon/2016/02/08/ubers-super-bowl-
50-plans-overwhelmed-postgame-at-levis-stadium/#25a60b036ff6
2/8Uber drivers working up to
19 hours a day just to get by		N.Y Posthttp://nyp.st/1nS3WCX
2/8Published last October:
Cabbie John McDonagh takes passengers and theatergoers
on a hell of a ride 		N.Y. Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1NAPCa0
2/8The Rise Of Trump And Sanders
May Spell Trouble For Uber		Seeking Alphahttp://seekingalpha.com/article/3873596-
rise-trump-sanders-may-spell-trouble-uber?
2/8 Emotions run high as taxi
leaders consider protest
during All-Star weekend 		NEWSTALK 1010http://www.newstalk1010.com/news/2016/02/08/update-emotions-
run-high-as-taxi-leaders-consider-protest-during-all-star-weekend
2/7The dark side to Uber’s
unstoppable cash grab 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/2/6/10924860/
uber-cash-race-bank-of-america-morgan-stanley
2/7Protesting Uber drivers create
long traffic jam in Paris 		RThttps://www.rt.com/in-motion/
331313-uber-drivers-protest-paris/
2/7Nebraska taxi business curbed
by competition from Uber and
Lyft, but cab companies say
they're still cruising		Omaha.comhttp://www.omaha.com/money/nebraska-taxi-business-curbed-by-competition-
from-uber-and-lyft/article_0a433c01-38f8-53ab-818e-8eaa84cc7ee0.html
2/7Now it’s Cairo taxi drivers’ turn
to say they’re fed up with Uber		QUARTZhttp://qz.com/611570/now-its-cairo-taxi-
drivers-turn-to-say-theyre-fed-up-with-uber/
2/7You've Heard Of UberX. Now D.C.
Is Considering Its Own 'Xclass' 		WAMU 88.5http://wamu.org/news/16/02/05/youve_heard_
of_uberx_now_dc_is_considering_its_own_x_class
2/7Ordinance may mean end
of Uber for Corpus Christi		Caller Timeshttp://www.caller.com/news/local/ordinance-may-mean-end-of-uber-
for-corpus-christi-2a71d746-fdd8-4d5e-e053-0100007fe85d-367884101.html
2/7Why Uber's major rebrand
appears to have backfired 		Marketing Divehttp://www.marketingdive.com/news/why-ubers-major-
rebrand-appears-to-have-backfired/413404/
2/6Protests swell against
Uber's surge pricing		Business Standardhttp://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/
protests-swell-against-uber-s-surge-pricing-116020500251_1.html
2/6Protest by Uber drivers
in Long Island City
draws TLC attention		TIMES Ledgerhttp://www.timesledger.com/stories/2016/6/uberprotest_2016_02_05_q.html
2/6It’s Toronto’s responsibility
to protect taxi drivers: James 		thestar.comhttp://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/02/05/
its-torontos-responsibility-to-protect-taxi-drivers-james.html
2/6Taxi drivers accuse Uber
of flooding the market		Hartford Businesshttp://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/20160205/news01/
160209951/taxi-drivers-accuse-uber-of-flooding-the-market
2/6Fed-Up Uber Drivers Aim
to Disrupt Super Bowl 50
With Their Own Mobile App		Mother Joneshttp://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2016/02/
uber-strike-united-app-super-bowl-50
2/5More Than 60 Percent Of
Uber Drivers Are
Thinking About Quitting		THINK PROGRESShttp://thinkprogress.org/economy/2016/02/04/
3746099/uber-price-cuts-gut-driver-wages/
2/5Deal Shows Investors Are Willing
to Make a Blind Bet on Uber		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/05/business/dealbook/deal-
shows-investors-are-willing-to-make-a-blind-bet-on-uber.html
2/5Advocates rally against Taxi and
Limousine Commission penalties		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1nQCl5D
2/5Not all Chicago taxi drivers
happy with city’s new app		WGNtv.comhttp://wgntv.com/2016/02/03/not-all-chicago-
taxi-drivers-happy-with-citys-new-app/
2/5Montreal taxi drivers confront
Uber driver, smash cellphone
in protest		Global Newshttp://globalnews.ca/news/2498808/montreal-taxi-drivers-
confront-uber-driver-smash-cellphone-in-protest/
2/5Uber & Lyft Customers
Experience High Number
Of Assaults In January		ubergizmohttp://www.ubergizmo.com/2016/02/uber-lyft-
customers-experience-high-number-of-assaults-in-january/
2/5Assaults By Uber & Lyft Drivers
In Single Month Point
To Dangerous Trend		Valur Walkhttp://www.valuewalk.com/2016/02/assaults-uber-drivers/
2/4Director Kevin Smith’s daughter
Harley almost kidnapped
by fake Uber driver 		N.Y, Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1P7IGCi
2/4Uber drivers stage protest over
French response to taxi strike 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/2/3/10903662/uber-protest-paris-taxi-strike-vtc
2/4Montauk CU in N.Y. Works to
Fix Taxi-Medallion Loan Woes		Credit Union Journalhttp://www.cujournal.com/news/compliance/montauk-cu-
in-ny-works-to-fix-taxi-medallion-loan-woes-1025608-1.html
2/4Disabled New Yorkers have
bleak travel options—even
under the best conditions		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160202/OPINION/160209981/
disabled-new-yorkers-have-bleak-travel-options-even-under-the-best
2/4City airports see record
number of passengers,
amplifying calls to
'grow or die'		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160203/BLOGS04/160209935/city-airports-
see-record-number-of-passengers-amplifying-calls-to#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160203
2/4Road Warrior: Cabs back
at Secaucus Junction
train station 		northjersey.comhttp://www.northjersey.com/news/nj-state-
news/cabs-back-at-secaucus-junction-1.1504640
2/4Uber's Rebranding Reveals
Everything That's Wrong
With Uber		inc.comhttp://www.inc.com/justin-bariso/ubers-new-
rebranding-reveals-everything-thats-wrong-with-uber.html
2/4Assaults By Uber & Lyft Drivers
In Single Month Point
To Dangerous Trend		Value Walkhttp://www.valuewalk.com/2016/02/assaults-uber-drivers/
2/4Uber drops its U. Why?BBChttp://www.bbc.com/news/technology-35479636
2/3Uber, Lyft price cuts have
attracted the attention of
NYC taxi regulators		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1SX4iVT
2/3Uber Drivers and Others in the
Gig Economy Take a Stand		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/03/business/uber-
drivers-and-others-in-the-gig-economy-take-a-stand.html
2/3Uber drivers protest price
cuts in Long Island City		QNShttp://qns.com/story/2016/02/01/drivers-to-uber-ceos-stop-being-selfish/
2/3Uber Drivers Protest Fare
Cuts Ahead Of Super Bowl		BUZZ FEEDhttp://www.buzzfeed.com/carolineodonovan/uber-drivers-protest-
fare-cuts-ahead-of-super-bowl?utm_term=.rbv0ZPJ1gv#.rwWE91DKmG
2/3Quebec taxi drivers seek
court injunction banning Uber		Yahoohttp://news.yahoo.com/quebec-taxi-drivers-
seek-court-injunction-banning-uber-215713899.html
2/3Boston-Taxis look to apps,
Uber-style, to save the cab		Boston Globehttp://www.betaboston.com/news/2016/02/02/taxis-look-
to-apps-uber-style-to-save-the-cab/
2/3After taxis, French Uber drivers
launch their own protest		France 24http://www.france24.com/en/20160202-after-taxis-
french-uber-drivers-plan-own-protest
2/2Why thousands of Uber drivers
are planning to protest
in New York City today		NEWS SOURCEhttp://www.businessinsider.com/why-uber-drivers-are
-protesting-in-new-york-city-today-2016-2
2/2Some Uber Drivers Strike To
Protest Company’s Fare Cuts		CBShttp://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/02/01/uber-strike-fare-cuts/
2/2New Orleans taxi cab drivers take on Uber driversWDSUhttp://www.wdsu.com/news/local-news/new-orleans/
taxi-cab-drivers-take-on-uber-drivers/37757006
2/2Chicago misses target date to
have ride-hailing apps in all taxis		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/originals/
ct-chicago-taxi-universal-app-arro-curb-bsi-20160201-story.html
2/2Uber’s rates great for riders,
debilitating for drivers		THE ORACLEhttp://www.usforacle.com/news/view.php/1016093/
Ubers-rates-great-for-riders-debilitatin
2/1Drivers plan Uber strike at
Long Island City office after
company announces price cuts		PIX 11http://pix11.com/2016/01/31/drivers-plan-uber-strike-
at-long-island-city-office-after-company-announces-price-cuts/
2/1Quebec taxi industry
mobilizes to fight Uber		CTV NEWShttp://montreal.ctvnews.ca/quebec-taxi-
industry-mobilizes-to-fight-uber-1.2759079
2/1Uber: Canada taxi industry studied remedies SundayThe Silver Timeshttp://sivertimes.com/uber-the-taxi-industry-studied-remedies-sunday/6762
2/1How Software in Half of NYC
Cabs Generates $5.2 Million
a Year in Extra Tips		NY Timeshttp://iquantny.tumblr.com/post/107245431809/
how-software-in-half-of-nyc-cabs-generates-52
MEDIA NEWS STORIES-January 2016
1/31Taxi companies not in favor of
Uber coming to Rochester 		WHEChttp://www.whec.com/article/stories/s4033484.shtml
1/31As Uber Slashes Prices, Cracks In
The Gig Economy Begin To Show		Think Progresshttp://thinkprogress.org/economy/
2016/01/30/3744403/the-uber-effect/
1/31UBER RATE CUTS LEAVE
MANY MAKING LESS
THAN MINIMUM WAGE		INQUISITRhttp://www.inquisitr.com/2753145/uber-rate-cuts-leave-many-drivers-making-
less-than-minimum-wage-some-switching-to-lyft/
1/31A Philadelphia agency was
caught teaming up with taxi
companies to fight Uber		VOXhttp://www.vox.com/2016/1/30/10873372/uber-lyft-taxi-philadelphia
1/31St Louis Taxi commission
trucks on as some try to end it		St. Louis
Post Dispatch		http://www.stltoday.com/news/traffic/along-for-the-ride/along-for-the-ride-taxi-
commission-trucks-on-as-some/article_95e52dfc-b1c0-53bb-860a-089b3f8293d0.html
1/31App to give Boston cabs a LyftBoston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/business/business_
markets/2016/01/app_to_give_boston_cabs_a_lyft
1/31Uber: Philadelphia Parking
Authority is untrustworthy		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/business/transportation/20160130_
Uber__Philadelphia_Parking_Authority_is_untrustworthy.html
1/31Gasparilla: to Uber or
not to Uber?		Tampa Bay Timeshttp://www.tampabay.com/blogs/baybuzz/
gasparilla-to-uber-or-not-to-uber/2263330
1/31Meet the 23 power
players of Uber		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/the-power-players-of-uber-2016-1
1/31Taxi Group Protests Uber's
Announcement of Price Cuts		Time Warnerhttp://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/
2016/01/29/uber-announces-price-cuts.html
1/30Why Uber’s price drop could
actually trigger higher prices		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1KLFDvE
1/30Uber is slashing prices
in New York City 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/1/28/10864516/
uber-cutting-uberx-rates-new-york-city
1/30Taxi drivers protest
Uber price drop		ABChttp://abc7ny.com/traffic/taxi-drivers-
protest-uber-price-drop/1178638/
1/30Things Are Getting Ugly in
Uber’s and Lyft’s Fight Against
Fingerprint Checks in Austin		re/codehttp://recode.net/2016/01/29/things-are-getting-ugly-
in-ubers-and-lyfts-fight-against-fingerprint-checks-in-austin/
1/30Uber: Philadelphia Parking Authority is untrustworthyphilly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/business/transportation/
20160130_Uber__Philadelphia_Parking_Authority_is_untrustworthy.html
1/30French Taxi Strikes Subsiding
After Government Promises		ABChttp://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/french-
taxi-strikes-subsiding-government-promises-36591349
1/30Taxi group cites traffic,
Uber as basis for fare hike		Inquirer.nethttp://newsinfo.inquirer.net/760063/taxi-
group-cites-traffic-uber-as-basis-for-fare-hike
1/29Is Uber to blame
for gridlock shock?		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160128/
TRANSPORTATION/160129868/is-uber-to-blame-for-
gridlock-shock#utm_medium=email&utm_source=
cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160128
1/29Uber slashes fare rates for
some drivers by 15 percent		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1nrgwc3
1/29Uber loses bid to pause drivers
group lawsuit as trial looms		Chicago Tribunehttp://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-wp-blm-uber-
ae485860-c535-11e5-b933-31c93021392a-20160127-story.html
1/29Emails: Parking Authority
worked with taxis to stop Uber		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/news/20160128_Emails__
Parking_Authority_worked_with_taxis_to_stop_Uber.html
1/29Florida House votes to stop local
bans or regulations on Uber, Lyft		Tampa Bay Timeshttp://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/stateroundup/florida-
house-panel-advocates-ban-on-regulating-uber-lyft/2263094
1/29Uber Confirms Florida Driver's
Personal Information Was Leaked		NBChttp://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/uber-confirms-florida-
driver-s-personal-information-was-leaked-n505281
1/29French court 'orders Uber to
compensate' Paris taxi rival		BBChttp://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-35417987
1/29The bullet that Lyft just dodged
is still coming for Uber		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/1/27/10841138/uber-lyft-
drivers-settlement-class-action-lawsuit-California
1/28Judge: NYC Taxi Drivers
Must Abide by Accessibility Rules		NY Law Journalhttp://www.newyorklawjournal.com/id=1202748184091/
Judge-NYC-Taxi-Drivers-Must-Abide-by-Accessibility-Rules
1/28During fight with city, Uber sought
executive order from Cuomo		POLITICOhttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/albany/2016/01/
8589209/during-fight-city-uber-sought-executive-order-cuomo
1/28Uber Gets Fined $1.3 Million
For Ambiguous Driver
Training Videos In France		Tech Crunchhttp://techcrunch.com/2016/01/27/uber-gets-fined-
1-3-million-for-ambiguous-driver-training-videos-in-france/
1/28Cab network on Uber bill: 'All
taxis want is a fair playing field'		BizVentureshttp://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/blog/bizventures/
2016/01/cab-network-on-uber-bill-all-taxis-want-is-a-fair.html
1/28Speaker: House will take up
Uber law this winter		boston.comhttp://www.boston.com/business/2016/01/27/speaker-house-will-
draft-uber-law-february/PYh49s1HDKOQ1ZM5sJYnJM/story.html
1/28Uber bill blocks fingerprint
checks, poised for
Fla. House passage		Palm Beach Posthttp://protectingyourpocket.blog.palmbeachpost.com/2016/01/26/
uber-bill-blocks-fingerprint-checks-poised-for-fla-house-passage/
1/28Four Tampa drivers file latest
federal lawsuit against
rideshare company Uber 		Tampa Bay Timeshttp://www.tampabay.com/news/transportation/four-tampa-drivers-
file-latest-federal-lawsuit-against-rideshare-company/2262863
1/28Uber driver 'pulls
handgun' on passenger		The Registerhttp://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/01/26/floride_uber_incident/
1/27Uber is facing a staggering
number of lawsuits		FUSIONhttp://fusion.net/story/257423/everyone-is-suing-uber/
1/27Beijing Blames Uber for Its
Obscene Traffic Problem		GIZMODOhttp://gizmodo.com/beijing-blames-uber-
for-its-obscene-traffic-problem-1755161197
1/27Uber driver attacks pregnant
woman’s service dog: cops		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1RM3umo
1/27Is Uber Trying To Kill
Lyft With A Price War?		Forbeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/briansolomon/2016/01/25/
is-uber-trying-to-kill-lyft-with-a-price-war/#682a02657b02
1/27France's Taxi Drivers Are
Wreaking Havoc in Paris Again		FORTUNEhttp://fortune.com/2016/01/26/
france-taxi-drivers-public-sector-strike/
1/27French PM bows to pressure
after taxi drivers protest		The Local frhttp://www.thelocal.fr/20160126/frances-pm-agrees-to-step-in-to-appease-taxis
1/27Why A San Francisco
Cab Company Blames
Uber for its Bankruptcy		Fortunehttp://fortune.com/2016/01/25/san-
francisco-taxi-company-bankruptcy-uber/
1/27Moorhead scales back city
taxi law to satisfy Uber		INFORUMhttp://www.inforum.com/news/3932715-moorhead-
scales-back-city-taxi-law-satisfy-uber
1/27Sweeping new regulations
proposed for Uber, Lyft
may level playing field for taxis		San Francisco
Examiner		http://www.sfexaminer.com/more-inspections-criminal-
checks-in-sweeping-new-ca-regulations-for-uber-lyft/
1/27Uber doxxed one of its drivers THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/1/25/10827996/
uber-driver-personal-data-mistake-glitch
1/27Uber driver 'pulls gun' on passenger in FloridaBBChttp://www.bbc.com/news
/technology-35410676
1/26Hillsborough Uber drivers file suit
alleging labor law violations		TAMPA TRIBUNEhttp://www.tbo.com/news/crime/hillsborough-uber-
drivers-file-suit-alleging-labor-law-violations-20160125/
1/26Is Uber Trying To Kill
Lyft With A Price War?		FORBEShttp://www.forbes.com/sites/briansolomon/2016/01/25/
is-uber-trying-to-kill-lyft-with-a-price-war/#597c14a07b02
1/26French taxi drivers clash with
police in anti-Uber strike 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/1/26/
10832204/french-taxi-uber-strike-paris-vtc
1/26Uber CEO Blocking Drivers on
Twitter for Protesting Fare Cuts		OBSERVERhttp://observer.com/2016/01/uber-ceo-blocking-
drivers-on-twitter-for-protesting-fare-cuts/
1/26My peace plan for
NYC’s taxi-Uber war		amNEWYORKhttp://www.amny.com/opinion/columnists/william-f-b-o-
reilly/my-peace-plan-for-nyc-s-taxi-uber-war-1.11387063
1/26Taxi Drivers Say Government and Politicians In Collusion With UberQCOSTARICAhttp://qcostarica.com/taxi-drivers-say-
government-and-politicians-in-collusion-with-uber/
1/26Uber and Lyft didn’t bankrupt
Yellow Cab, and they
could hit same pothole 		MWMARKETWATCHhttp://www.marketwatch.com/story/uber-and-lyft-didnt-
bankrupt-yellow-cab-and-they-could-hit-same-pothole-
2016-01-22?mod=mw_share_twitter
1/26Uber Screwup Exposed Driver's
Social Security Number
and Tax Info		GIZMODOhttp://gizmodo.com/uber-screwup-exposed-
drivers-social-security-numbers-an-1754960649
1/25France’s highest court
upholds ban on
UberPOP ride-sharing servic		France 24http://m.france24.com/en/20150922-france-
uberpop-highest-court-upholds-ban
1/25French chauffeurs launch
union over Uber fare cuts		France 24http://m.france24.com/en/20151013-france-uber-
cab-drivers-launch-union-fare-cuts
1/25French taxis to strike Tuesday rfihttp://www.english.rfi.fr/visiting-france/
20160124-french-taxis-strike-tuesday
1/25Taxi Drivers in Budapest
Put an End to
Demonstration Against Uber		Travel Pulsehttp://www.travelpulse.com/news/impacting-travel/taxi-
drivers-in-budapest-put-an-end-to-demonstration-against-uber.html
1/25Smoldering Debate Over
Uber Flares Up in Cabinet		HAARETZhttp://www.haaretz.com/israel-
news/business/.premium-1.699263
1/24Is Uber the next Webvan?
Will Uber go bankrupt?		siliconangle.comhttp://siliconangle.com/blog/2016/01/22/is-uber-
the-next-webvan-will-uber-go-out-of-bankrupt/
1/24There's only one thing that will
make Uber cap surge pricing
during Winter Storm Jonas		ROAD WARRIORhttp://roadwarriorvoices.com/2016/01/22/theres-only-one-thing-
that-will-make-uber-cap-surge-pricing-during-winter-storm-jonas/
1/24Uber Increasingly Targets
Drivers Over 50 In Recruitment
Push As Company Reports
$1.7 Billion Loss		INQUISITRhttp://www.inquisitr.com/2732953/uber-increasingly-targets-over-
50s-in-driver-recruitment-push-as-company-reports-1-7-billion-loss/
1/24Facing a Price War,
Uber Bets on Volume		Bloomberg Businesshttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-
01-21/facing-a-price-war-uber-bets-on-volume
1/24Stolen Uber accounts worth
more than stolen credit cards		CNBChttp://www.cnbc.com/2016/01/19/stolen-uber-
accounts-worth-more-than-stolen-credit-cards.html
1/24Florida Roundup: The Future
Of Uber In Miami-Dade 		WLRNhttp://wlrn.org/post/florida-roundup-future-uber-miami-dade
1/23Taxi Dave Rides the AirwavesNY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/24/
nyregion/taxi-dave-rides-the-airwaves.html
1/23Uber now a licensed
Toronto taxi brokerage 		TORONTO SUNhttp://www.torontosun.com/2016/01/22/uber-
now-a-licensed-toronto-taxi-broker
1/23Prosecutors back fingerprinting of Uber, Lyft drivers The Lowell Sunlowellsun.comhttp://www.lowellsun.com/breakingnews/ci_29415228/
prosecutors-back-fingerprinting-uber-lyft-drivers
1/23Uber accused of missing driver's
criminal record in alleged
sexual assault		c/nethttp://www.cnet.com/news/uber-missed-criminal-record-
of-driver-in-alleged-sexual-assault-lawsuit-says/
1/23Florida legislature split on
insurance requirements
for Uber, Lyft 		Insurance Businesshttp://www.ibamag.com/news/southeast-news/florida-legislature-
split-on-insurance-requirements-for-uber-lyft-27755.aspx
1/23Nevada-Council approves
city taxi program		Daily Mailhttp://www.nevadadailymail.com/story/2270003.html
1/23After LAX allows UberX pick-ups,
taxi drivers brace for 'trouble'		KPCChttp://www.scpr.org/news/2016/01/21/56977/after-
lax-allows-uberx-pick-ups-taxi-drivers-brace/
1/23Uber will cap surge pricing
in NYC during this
weekend's snow storm 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/1/22/10816774/
uber-capping-surge-pricing-nyc-winter-blizzard
1/22Taxi vs. e-hail report:
City must update regs		QUEENS CHRONICLEhttp://www.qchron.com/editions/queenswide/taxi-vs-e-hail-report-
city-must-update-regs/article_9718de00-4d25-546d-af4d-ba1f910e0809.html
1/22Blake: ‘Green Taxi Cooperative’
hopes to speed past Uber		THE COMPLETE
COLORADO		http://completecolorado.com/pagetwo/2016/01/20/
blake-green-taxi-cooperative-hopes-to-speed-past-uber/
1/22We just want a level playing
field' – taxi companies		Northern Life.cahttp://www.northernlife.ca/news/local
News/2016/01/20-uber-open-house-sudbury.aspx
1/22How Uber riled French taxi
drivers ahead of Paris protest		THE LOCALhttp://www.thelocal.fr/20160121/uber-irks-
french-taxi-drivers-days-before-planned-strike
1/22Are Uber and Lyft helping
or hurting the environment? 		The Guardianhttp://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jan/21/
uber-lyft-helping-hurting-environment-climate-change
1/22Older Drivers Hit the Road
for Uber and Lyft		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/23/your-money/
older-drivers-hit-the-road-for-uber-and-lyft.html?_r=0
1/21Taxi taxes should be equal
between yellow and green cabs		QNShttp://qns.com/story/2016/01/19/160602/
1/21Mayor de Blasio's Vision Zero
may take longer than expected
to reach its goal		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1ZAgR8q
1/21Maybe Uber Isn't
God's Gift To Mankind		Forbeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/hbsworkingknowledge/2016/01/20/
maybe-uber-isnt-gods-gift-to-mankind/#4d2f809f379d2d44a01379d3
1/21Hungary government sides with
taxi drivers against Uber		NBChttp://www.whdh.com/story/31015262/hungary-government-
sides-with-taxi-drivers-against-uber
1/21Despite Progress on Ordinance,
Ride-Sharing Still Illegal
in Miami-Dade County 		WLRNhttp://wlrn.org/post/despite-progress-ordinance-
ride-sharing-still-illegal-miami-dade-county
1/21Uber drivers claim victory after
Miami-Dade commission meeting		WSVNhttp://www.wsvn.com/story/31013528/uber-drivers-
claim-victory-after-miami-dade-commission-meeting
1/21Uber Drivers Plan Boycott After
Fare Cuts Slash Their Earnings
to Below Minimum Wage		OBSERVERhttp://observer.com/2016/01/uber-drivers-plan-boycott-
after-fare-cuts-slash-their-earnings-to-below-minimum-wage/
1/20Councilman Greenfield Pens
Letter to NYC DOT, Inquiring
about Speed Camera Revenue		JPUPDATEShttp://jpupdates.com/2016/01/18/councilman-greenfield-
pens-letter-to-nyc-dot-inquiring-about-speed-camera-revenue/
1/20An advocate is alleging
Uber discriminates against
people with disabilities		THE WEEKhttp://theweek.com/speedreads/600116/advocate-
alleging-uber-discriminates-against-people-disabilities
1/20How have Uber and Lyft
changed the Memphis
taxi industry?		COMMERCIAL APPEALhttp://www.commercialappeal.com/business/How-have-
Uber-and-Lyft-changed-the-Memphis-taxi-industry-365806721.html
1/20Uber and taxis compete
for every rider - including,
finally, wheelchair users		CBChttp://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/programs/
metromorning/uber-and-taxis-compete-for-every-rider-
including-finally-wheelchair-users-1.3409364
1/20Canada-Taxi industry review
to take six months		CTVhttp://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/taxi-industry-review-to-take-six-months-1.2743416
1/19Disability advocates pushing
de Blasio to address accessibility
in Uber, Lyft policy		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1V2FmKh
1/19Mobility Ventures Unveils MV-1
Empire, A Wheelchair-Accessible
Taxi For $19,000		autoevolutionhttp://www.autoevolution.com/news/mobility-ventures-unveils-mv-1-
empire-a-wheelchair-accessible-taxi-for-19000-video-103732.html#
1/19Uber passenger says driver
sexually assaulted him		L.A. Daily Newshttp://www.dailynews.com/general-news/20160118/
uber-passenger-says-driver-sexually-assaulted-him
1/19POINT: Uber surge pricing
is a justice issue 		Daily Trojanhttp://dailytrojan.com/2016/01/11/point-
uber-surge-pricing-is-a-justice-issue/
1/19Taxis in Budapest block traffic,
demand ban on Uber		NBChttp://www.whdh.com/story/30989511/
taxis-in-budapest-block-traffic-demand-ban-on-uber
1/19Taxi drivers in Hungary
demand Uber to be shut down		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/
us-uber-tech-hungary-taxi-protests-idUSKCN0UW1WA
1/19Canada-City Hall making
moves to update taxi bylaw 		meridianbooster.comhttp://www.meridianbooster.com/2016/01/18/
city-hall-making-moves-to-update-taxi-bylaw
1/19Cabbie's Wife In Uber Campaign MSNhttp://www.msn.com/en-us/news/breakingnews/
cabbies-wife-in-uber-campaign/vp-BBomlk9
1/19London’s Black Cabs Turn To
Crowdfunding To Fight Uber		Tech Crunchhttp://techcrunch.com/2016/01/18/londons-black-cabs-
turn-to-crowdfunding-to-fight-uber/#.lowryvg:sLBN
1/18The Companies That Are
Funding Uber and Lyft 		INVESTOPEDIAhttp://www.investopedia.com/articles/markets/
011516/companies-are-funding-uber-and-lyft.asp
1/18San Francisco-Taxi regulator
responds to Yellow
Cab bankruptcy		San Francisco Examinerhttp://www.sfexaminer.com/taxi-
regulator-responds-to-yellow-cab-bankruptcy/
1/18London-Cabbie's Wife Tries To Put Brakes On Ubersky Newshttp://news.sky.com/story/1624470/
cabbies-wife-tries-to-put-brakes-on-uber
1/18New Bill Would Let Prospective
Cabbies Skip English Test		Gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2016/01/17/
new_bill_would_let_prospective_cabb.php
1/18Bill takes us for a ride on UberNY Daily Newshttp://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/bill-takes-ride-uber-article-1.2498624
1/17Uber and Lyft’s big new lie: Their
excuse for avoiding regulation
is finally falling apart 		SALONhttp://www.salon.com/2016/01/16/uber_and_lyfts_big_new_lie_
their_excuse_for_avoiding_regulation_is_finally_falling_apart/
1/17City issues low-impact
report on car-hail apps		POLITICOhttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/city-hall/2016/01/
8588254/city-issues-low-impact-report-car-hail-apps
1/17Uber isn't responsible for
New York City's crappy traffic,
study says 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/1/15/10774878/
uber-nyc-bill-de-blasio-traffic-study-failure
1/17Florida-Senate may
put brakes on Uber, Lyft		HT POLITICShttp://politics.heraldtribune.com/2016/01/15/
senate-may-put-brakes-on-uber-lyft/
1/16NYC taxi drivers may not have
to take written English test
before getting license
under City Council proposal 		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1leWoZt
1/16City Hall Does U-Turn
with Uber Study		WNYChttp://www.wnyc.org/story/uber_not_blame_congestion/
1/16In Uber Florida legislation,
an end to county training
for taxi drivers 		Miami Heraldhttp://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/
community/miami-dade/article54908205.html
1/16Florida-'Uber' proposal
ready for House floor		NEWS4JAXhttp://www.news4jax.com/news/florida/
uber-proposal-ready-for-house-floor
1/16Tampa Uber drivers
protest cut in pay		Florida Politicshttp://floridapolitics.com/archives/
198727-tampa-uber-drivers-protest-cut-pay
1/15Life could get a lot easier for
NYC cab drivers in 2016,
taxi chief says		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160114/BLOGS04/160119919/
life-could-get-a-lot-easier-for-cab-drivers-in-2016-taxi-chief-says#utm_
medium=email&utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_
campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160114
1/15Why Uber Faces a
Rough Road Ahead		OBSERVERhttp://observer.com/2016/01/why-
uber-faces-a-rough-road-ahead/
1/15New York City Uber Study
Finds Traffic Congestion
Could Get Worse 		International
Business Times		http://www.ibtimes.com/new-york-city-uber-study-
finds-traffic-congestion-could-get-worse-2266006
1/15Wheelchair users' group
demands TLC crackdown on Uber		NYC DIGITALhttp://www.digital.nyc/news/wheelchair-
users-group-demands-tlc-crackdown-uber
1/15What's Morgan Stanley
Saying About Uber? 		MSN Moneyhttp://www.msn.com/en-us/money/us/
whats-morgan-stanley-saying-about-uber/vp-BBocMma
1/15Taxi Finance Company
Re-Ups at 437 Madison Avenue		Commercial
Observer		https://commercialobserver.com/2016/01/taxi-
finance-company-re-ups-at-437-madison-avenue/
1/15War on Uber grows as taxi drivers
stage noisy airport protest		NJ.comhttp://www.nj.com/traffic/index.ssf/2016/01/
war_on_uber_builds_as_taxi_drivers_stage_noisy_airport_protest.html
1/15Here are the biggest threats to
Uber according to Morgan Stanley,
the bank that's helping the $62		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/biggest-risks-
and-threats-to-ubers-business-2016-1
1/15Uber fined $7.6 million by
California utilities commission		L.A. Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-tn-uber-puc-20160114-story.html
1/15Victor Crist hints at “radical” move
in Hillsborough if Legislature
doesn’t act on Uber, Lyft 		Florida Politicshttp://floridapolitics.com/archives/198498-victor-crist-
hints-radical-solution-stop-uber-lyft-hillsborough-legislature-doesnt-act
1/14Wheelchair users' advocacy group demands TLC crackdown on UberCRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160113/BLOGS04/
160119952/wheelchair-users-group-demands-tlc-crackdown-on-uber
1/14California woman says
Uber driver broke her jaw		FOXhttp://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/01/13/california-
woman-says-uber-driver-broke-her-jaw.html
1/14Uber relaxes restrictions
on nonviolent criminals
becoming drivers in California 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/1/13/10759688/
uber-relaxes-driver-screenings-california
1/14Fighting Uber, taxi owners ask to
keep older cabs on the road longer		Miami Heraldhttp://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/
community/miami-dade/article54550595.html
1/14Are Lyft and Uber safe? Pittsburgh
Post Gazette		http://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/2016/01/13/
Are-Lyft-and-Uber-safe/stories/201601130071
1/14Five things to expect from
Florida legislative session		Sun Sentinalhttp://www.sun-sentinel.com/opinion/todays-buzz/sfl-5-things-to-
expect-from-florida-legislative-session-20160112-story.html
1/14Taxi company owner claims
Uber drove away his
dream of retirement 		newsworkshttp://www.newsworks.org/index.php/local/item/90000-taxi-
company-owner-claims-uber-drove-away-his-dream-of-retirement-
1/13East Hampton Officials To Appeal
To Cuomo Regarding Proposed
Statewide Taxi Rules		27east.comhttp://www.27east.com/news/article.cfm/General-
Interest-EH/466690/East-Hampton-Will-Appeal-To-Cuomo-
For-Consideration-of-Statewide-Taxi-Rules
1/13Why Uber’s surge pricing
is doomed		Startup Smarthttp://www.startupsmart.com.au/technology/why-
ubers-surge-pricing-is-doomed/2016011216247.html
1/13NYC Taxi Driver Fined for Bypassing Al RokerU.S.Newshttp://www.usnews.com/news/entertainment/articles/2016-01-11/
new-york-taxi-driver-accused-of-refusing-al-roker-is-fined
1/13Chicago Cabbies Honked Off
About City Choosing 2
'Universal' Taxi Apps		DNAinfohttps://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20160112/
downtown/cabbies-honked-off-about-city-
choosing-2-universal-taxi-apps
1/13Uber Might Owe Tens Of Thousands
Of California Passengers
$1.8 Million In Class Action Lawsuit		Tech Crunchhttp://techcrunch.com/2016/01/12/uber-might-owe-tens-
of-thousands-of-california-passengers-1-8-million-in-a-
class-action-lawsuit-over-airport-fees/
1/13A former Uber driver who slept
in her car just won a $15,000
legal settlement with Uber		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/uber-driver-slept-
with-family-in-vehicle-rented-from-uber-2016-1
1/13Uber Eases Screening
Rules in California 		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/uber-eases-
screening-rules-in-california-1452668401
1/13Uber's Financials Show Huge
Growth, Even Bigger Losses		Forbeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/briansolomon/2016/01/12/leaked-ubers-
financials-show-huge-growth-even-bigger-losses/#2715e4857a0b5b06a1075c99
1/12City Councilwoman Calls
For Panic Buttons In All
Cabs To Improve Safety		CBShttp://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/01/11/taxi-panic-button/
1/12Fans of congestion pricing eye
boost from Cuomo's new proposals		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160112/POLITICS/160119985/fans-of-
congestion-pricing-eye-boost-from-cuomos-new-proposals#utm_medium=email&
utm_source=cnyb-morning10&utm_campaign=cnyb-morning10-20160112
1/12Bus drivers union blames
pedestrians for their own deaths		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1W1nKzF
1/12Mobility Ventures Unveils
New "MV-1 Empire Taxi" for NYC		PR Newswirehttp://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mobility-ventures-
unveils-new-mv-1-empire-taxi-for-nyc-300202426.html
1/12Chicago will be first to launch
universal, citywide taxi-hailing
app in February		Road Warrierhttp://roadwarriorvoices.com/2016/01/11/chicago-will-be-first-
to-launch-universal-citywide-taxi-hailing-app-in-february/
1/12Why Uber’s surge pricing
is naive economics		The Conversationhttp://theconversation.com/why-ubers-
surge-pricing-is-naive-economics-52948
1/12Suit claims Uber aims
to put taxi biz under		philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/news/local/20160112_Suit_
claims_Uber_aims_to_put_taxi_biz_under.html#disqus_thread
1/12Taxi Drivers Planning
Nationwide Protest Against Uber		Qcostaricahttp://qcostarica.com/taxi-drivers-planning-
nationwide-protest-against-uber/
1/12Uber vs. Ola: Taxi app fight
for Indian business heats up		CNBChttp://www.cnbc.com/2016/01/11/ola-launches-corporate-
service-to-fend-of-uber-in-india.html
1/11EXCLUSIVE: NYC’s push for
more cabs with wheelchair
access creates taxi war		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1OJgR4s
1/11EXCLUSIVE: Delivery companies
dodge parking ticket fees, cost New
York City more than $10M a year		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1RwciNp
1/11Taxi technology firm iCabbi
to step on the gas		Irish Examinerhttp://www.irishexaminer.com/business/taxi-technology-
firm-icabbi-to-step-on-the-gas-375478.html
1/10Study: Competition from Uber,
Lyft Making Cab Drivers Nicer		PJ Mediahttps://pjmedia.com/trending/2016/1/10/
study-competition-from-uber-lyft-making-cab-drivers-nicer
1/10NAACP, Uber chide
fingerprint proposal		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/01/07/uber-naacp-raise-
concerns-with-fingerprinting-proposal/0V0EoB9kHZAQFIb53suFnL/story.html
1/10Class of Drivers Say
Uber Tricked Them		Courthouse News Servicehttp://www.courthousenews.com/2016/01/08/
class-of-drivers-say-uber-tricked-them.htm
1/10Mark Hayward's City Matters:
Uber drives circles around
local taxi laws		NEW HAMPSHIRE
Union Leader		http://www.unionleader.com/article/20160109/
LOCALVOICES08/160109227/-1/mobile&template=mobileart
1/10Two of five limo firms suing Palm
Beach County over Uber drop out		Palm Beach Posthttp://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/news/news/local/
two-of-five-limo-firms-suing-palm-beach-county-ove/npz9K/
1/9Council needs to slow down
on Uber bill, advocate says		CRAIN'Shttp://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160108/BLOGS04/160109898/
council-needs-to-slow-down-on-uber-bill-advocate-says#utm_medium=
email&utm_source=cnyb-dailyalert&utm_campaign=cnyb-dailyalert-20160108
1/9Limo service claims Uber is
racketeering in Michigan		Detroit Free Presshttp://www.freep.com/story/money/business/2016/01/08/
limo-service-claims-uber-racketeering-michigan/78510106/
1/9Fourteen of 166 rapes reported
in NYC in 2015 happened in taxis,
livery cabs, other for-hire vehicles 		NY Daily Newshttp://nydn.us/1O94DR1
1/9Philadelphia Uber Black
Drivers Sue Over Independent
Contractor Status		Buzz Feedhttp://www.buzzfeed.com/johanabhuiyan/
uberblack-employees#.mkrP5EW9ND
1/9Uber is cutting prices in January,
but only if you live in a city
where it's a win-win		Business Insiderhttp://www.businessinsider.com/uber-cuts-
prices-in-january-for-some-cities-2016-1
1/8New York City Council Bypasses
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Uber Policy		WSJhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/new-york-city-council-
bypasses-mayor-bill-de-blasio-on-uber-policy-1452217772
1/8Setting precedent, Conflict of
Interest Board settles with
Mark-Viverito 		POLITICOhttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/city-hall/2016/01/
8586998/setting-precedent-conflict-interest-board-settles-mark-viverito
1/8Mass. police chiefs urge
fingerprinting for Uber drivers		Boston Globehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/01/06/mass-police-
chiefs-urge-fingerprinting-for-uber-drivers/
Qtvp15kKODXOY588ADDubO/story.html
1/8 Contractor vs. Employee-Florida
Unemployment Compensation An
Intriguing Appeal Involving Uber 		LEXOLOGYhttp://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?
g=58308fa0-13a7-41a5-9f7a-cac5d3c0376d
1/7Windsor to crack down
on Uber drivers: Mayor		Windsor Starhttp://windsorstar.com/news/local-news/
vets-cab-asks-drivers-to-report-uber-drivers
1/7Uber Black Drivers File Lawsuit Against Uber Following ProtestNBChttp://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Uber-Black-
UberX-Uber-Lawsuit-Philadelphia-Limo-364458771.html
1/7Advocate for disabled
raises concern with Uber		D&Chttp://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/politics/blogs/
vote-up/2016/01/06/advocate-disabled-raises-concern-uber/78339086/
1/7"Uber" ordinance is not
enforced in Lee County		FOX-4http://www.fox4now.com/news/uber-
ordinance-is-not-enforced-in-lee-co
1/7Uber Settles With New York
Attorney General Over
“God View” Tracking Program		BUZZ FEED NEWShttp://www.buzzfeed.com/johanabhuiyan/
uber-settles-godview#.igjgZ1ADj2
1/7Thanks to Uber, San Francisco's
largest yellow cab company
is filing for bankruptcy 		THE VERGEhttp://www.theverge.com/2016/1/6/10725434/
sf-yellow-taxi-coop-bankruptcy-uber-lyft
1/7Aviva Canada says it will sell
insurance to Uber drivers 		Inside Toronto.comhttp://www.insidetoronto.com/news-story/6221323-aviva-
canada-says-it-will-sell-insurance-to-uber-drivers/
1/6New law outlines Texas insurance
requirements for Uber, Lyft		KEYETVhttp://keyetv.com/news/local/new-law-outlines-
texas-insurance-requirements-for-uber-lyft
1/6Do angry Uber users have
a case against 'surge pricing'?		CTV NEWShttp://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/do-angry-uber-
users-have-a-case-against-surge-pricing-1.2723419
1/6Uber fined $2,000 for violating Portland lobbying rulesThe Oregonianhttp://www.oregonlive.com/portland/
index.ssf/2016/01/uber_fined_2000_for_violating.html
1/6CEShowdown: Las Vegas Taxi
Drivers and Cab Companies Are
Super Pissed at Uber and Lyft		re/codehttp://recode.net/2016/01/05/ceshowdown-las-vegas-taxi-drivers-
and-cab-companies-are-still-super-pissed-at-uber-and-lyft/
1/6Taxi drivers oppose MSP
airport proposal on Uber, Lyft:
What's at stake		MPRNEWShttp://www.mprnews.org/story/2016/
01/05/msp-airport-uber-lyft-cabs
1/6Uber Charges Drunk
New Year's Eve Customer $1,114.71
For Getting Home Responsibly		JALOPNIKhttp://jalopnik.com/uber-charges-drunk-new-
years-eve-customer-1-114-71-for-1751034144
1/6GM invests $500 million in Lyft,
sets out self-driving car partnership		REUTERShttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-
gm-lyft-investment-idUSKBN0UI1A820160105
1/6U.S. Chamber calls Seattle’s
Uber union law illegal,
threatens lawsuit against city		Geek Wirehttp://www.geekwire.com/2016/u-s-chamber-of-commerce-
calls-seattles-uber-union-law-illegal-hints-at-lawsuit/
1/5Why So Many People Think That
Uber And Lyft Can Rot In Hell After
Their New Year's Eve Price Surges		HUFF POSThttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/ira-
israel/why-so-many-people-think-_b_8908416.html
DATEUber fare-surge horror stories
from New Year’s Eve		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1S0ssyg
1/5Uber sued by drivers excluded
from class-action lawsuit		Los Angeles Timeshttp://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-uber-
lawsuit-driver-misclassification-20160104-story.html
1/5O’Connor v. Uber: Why the,
days of driver ‘flexibility’
are already numbered		VBhttp://venturebeat.com/2016/01/03/oconnor-v-uber-why-
the-days-of-driver-flexibility-are-already-numbered/
1/5Uber Surge Pricing on New Year’s
Eve Was Crazy High in Broward		New Timeshttp://www.browardpalmbeach.com/news/uber-surge-pricing-
on-new-year-s-eve-was-crazy-high-in-broward-7492857
1/5Uber confirms problems with fare
estimates on NYE, says they were
‘harder to find’
for NYC, Boston users		Bob Sullivanhttps://bobsullivan.net/gotchas/uber-confirms-problems-with-fare-estimates-on-nye-says-they-were-harder-to-find-for-nyc-boston-users/
1/5What’s Really Behind
Uber NYE Price Hikes 		Voices Of Libertyhttp://www.voicesofliberty.com/article/
whats-really-behind-uber-nye-price-hikes/
1/5Attorney General's Stepdaughter
Held Over Disputed Taxi Fare		ABChttp://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/attorney-generals-
stepdaughter-held-disputed-taxi-fare-36089229
1/5Chicago Officially Selects Two Taxi
Apps to Help Cabs Take on Uber		Chicagoinnohttp://chicagoinno.streetwise.co/2016/01/04/chicago-
officially-selects-two-taxi-apps-to-help-cabs-take-on-uber/
1/4Pedestrian safety improvements on
Bruckner Boulevard in Hunts Point		Bronx Timeshttp://www.bxtimes.com/stories/2016/1/01-traffic-2016-01-01-bx.html
1/4Uber customers furious after
New Year’s Eve price surge		KRONhttp://kron4.com/2016/01/02/uber-customers-
furious-after-new-years-eve-price-surge/
1/3Proxy fight keeps ‘Taxi of Tomorrow’
on ice — even as Uber
shows real future		NY Posthttp://nyp.st/1mjzj9k
1/3The $200 Uber Ride And The Realtime
Data-Driven Sharing Economy		Forbeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/kalevleetaru/2016/01/02/the-
200-uber-ride-and-the-realtime-data-driven-sharing-economy/
1/3Uber’s No-Holds-Barred Expansion
Strategy Fizzles in Germany		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/04/technology/
ubers-no-holds-barred-expansion-strategy-fizzles-in-germany.html
1/3$173 Uber fare for IL.
New Year’s customer		WOODTV.COMhttp://woodtv.com/2016/01/02/173-58-
uber-fare-for-il-new-years-customer/
1/3Uber 'surge' hangover: $500
for a 20-minute cab ride?		FOXhttp://www.myfoxboston.com/news/uber-surge-
hangover-500-for-a-20-minute-cab-ride/12751100
1/3Manchester officials to discuss
ride-sharing regulations
for companies such as Uber		NEW HAMPSHIRE
Union Leader		http://www.unionleader.com/article/20160102/NEWS09/160109970
1/3Uber Riders Ring in the New Year
With Surge Pricing Complaints		ABChttp://abcnews.go.com/Technology/uber-riders-
ring-year-surge-pricing-complaints/story?id=36052178
1/3UBER, LYFT Face wild ride in ’16Boston Heraldhttp://www.bostonherald.com/business/business_
markets/2016/01/uber_lyft_face_wild_ride_in_16
1/3Letter: Uber shouldn't
get a free ride		The
Virginia Pilot		http://www.pilotonline.com/opinion/letters/letter-uber-shouldn-
t-get-a-free-ride/article_31c17491-0c6e-593a-b2a6-d7a8ed2c7de2.html
1/2Uber Riders Ring in the New Year
With Surge Pricing Complaints		WMVOhttp://www.wmvo.com/business-news/uber-riders-ring-
in-the-new-year-with-surge-pricing-complaints/
1/2$173.58 Uber fare
for a New Year’s customer		KWQChttp://kwqc.com/2016/01/01/173-
58-uber-fare-for-a-new-years-customer/
1/2Uber 'surge' hangover:
$500 for a 20-minute cab ride?		WSB-TVhttp://www.wsbtv.com/news/news/national/
uber-surge-hangover-500-20-minute-cab-ride/npwQ4/
1/2Atlanta Police investigating
two Uber-related robberies		WTVMhttp://m.wtvm.com/wtvm/pm_/
contentdetail.htm?contentguid=od:lSJawNFj
1/2Smartphone Apps Helping Taxi
Companies Compete With
Ride-Sharing Services 		ABChttp://kstp.com/article/stories/s4005477.shtml
1/2'Illegal' taxi service shut downDaily Echohttp://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/14176816.display//td>
1/123,000 Cars on NYC Streets and
No One Is Tracking
Uber’s Safety Record 		STREETSBLOG NYChttp://www.streetsblog.org/2015/10/22/23000-cars-on-nyc-streets-and-
no-one-is-tracking-uber-traffic-collisions/
1/1Number of Traffic Deaths in New York
Falls for a Second Year in a Row		NY Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/02/nyregion/number-of-traffic-
deaths-in-new-york-falls-for-a-second-year-in-a-row.html
1/1Editorial: Get Uber, taxi regs in gearALBUQUERQUE JOURNALhttp://www.abqjournal.com/698719/
opinion/get-uber-taxi-regs-in-gear.html
1/1Council chiefs battle to
shut down "illegal" taxi service		Daily Echohttp://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/14174387.Council_
chiefs_battle_to_shut_down__illegal__taxi_service/
1/1Uber surge pricing on New Year's Eve opens new front in war with taxis theguardianhttp://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/dec/31/
uber-surge-pricing-on-new-years-eve-opens-new-front-war-with-taxis
1/1Uber aims to turn everyday
commuters into taxi drivers		The Telegraphhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/12075665/
Uber-aims-to-turn-everyday-commuters-into-taxi-drivers.html
1/1Taxi-hailing apps: To ban or to regulate? ejinsighhttp://www.ejinsight.com/20160101-
taxi-hailing-apps-to-ban-or-to-regulate/
1/1Mayor: Uber staying in PensacolaPensacola
News Journal		http://www.pnj.com/story/news/local/pensacola/
downtown/2015/12/30/mayor-extend-
uber-agreement/78031754/
1/1Demand for app-based cabs up,
but all eyes on Monday		Business Standardhttp://www.business-standard.com/article/current-
affairs/odd-even-plan-car-pooling-service-radio-
cabs-comes-to-commuters-aid-116010100256_1.html
1/1Year in Preview: What the Uber
Lawsuit Means for Workers
in the Sharing Economy		SF WEEKLYhttp://www.sfweekly.com/sanfrancisco/news-san-francisco-uber-tech-
law-legal-court-shannon-liss-riordan-edward-chen-lawsuit-labor-
employee-contractor-1099/Content?oid=4375240
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