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Uber’s newest D.C. lobbyist: A top fundraiser for President Donald Trump

by Tony Romm

It’s just the latest example of a tech company trying to forge new ties with the White House.

Uber’s new head of leadership says former CEO Travis Kalanick can be redeemed

by Theodore Schleifer

But Frances Frei, the new VP of leadership and strategy at Uber, wouldn’t weigh in on Kalanick’s future.

Alphabet wants a judge to force Uber to turn over the investor letter asking Travis Kalanick to resign

by Johana Bhuiyan

Alphabet says the letter is relevant because shareholders reportedly blamed the former Uber CEO for putting the company at legal risk.

Uber is being sued by NY disability advocates for not having accessible cars

by Johana Bhuiyan

The ride-hail company says 200 of its close to 60,000 cars in New York are accessible.

Former Uber comms head Rachel Whetstone is jumping to Facebook

by Kara Swisher

Whetstone has held top PR and policy jobs at the car-hailing company and also at Google.

Full transcript: Journalist and author Adam Lashinsky, live onstage for Recode Decode

by Recode Staff

His new book is “Wild Ride: Inside Uber’s Quest for World Domination.”

It’s a hard world after all in Uber’s path to global domination

by Johana Bhuiyan

The ride-hail company has faced vexing challenges in its non-U.S. markets — will India be next?

Uber CEO Search: Sandberg? No. Wojcicki? No. Mulally? No. Staggs? No. Arianna? No. (And Mayer? No way.)

by Kara Swisher

Uber wants a global CEO — like easyJet CEO Carolyn McCall.

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Uber is ending its uphill battle in Russia and merging with top competitor Yandex

by Johana Bhuiyan

Fighting a subsidy war against a native incumbent in an increasingly nationalistic region hasn’t worked again for the car-hailing giant.

Alphabet doesn’t intend to settle its lawsuit against Uber just yet

by Johana Bhuiyan

The two companies are in court-mandated settlement talks.

The Uber manager who headed Susan Fowler’s department has departed

by Johana Bhuiyan

AG Gangadhar ran the engineering unit where the former female engineer — whose blog post on sexism sparked recent investigations — worked.

Uber will be allowed to depose Alphabet CEO Larry Page

by Johana Bhuiyan

The court has ordered that Uber can depose Page for up to four hours.

Alphabet has dismissed three of its four patent infringement claims against Uber

by Johana Bhuiyan

Alphabet still claims the designs infringe on its patents.

Here’s how to tip your Uber driver in the app

by Johana Bhuiyan

It’s really easy — and totally optional.

Full transcript: Johana Bhuiyan answers Uber questions on Too Embarrassed to Ask

by Recode Staff

Sexual harassment, lawsuits, firings — can this company be saved?

Uber is being sued by two separate women claiming sexual assault by its drivers

by Johana Bhuiyan

Lisa Bloom, who is representing one of these women, is in the middle of gathering more plaintiffs.

Alphabet says Uber is engaging in a cover-up

by Tess Townsend

Alphabet says Uber knew it was hiring an engineer who had stolen internal information from Alphabet.

Uber is denying Alphabet’s claim that it attempted to steal important files

by Johana Bhuiyan

The company says no one knew that Anthony Levandowski allegedly downloaded files from Alphabet before joining Uber.

Uber’s lead over Lyft app downloads is declining

by Rani Molla

Lyft’s reviews are way nicer, too.

Uber can change, ‘Wild Ride’ author Adam Lashinsky says

by Eric Johnson

Lashinsky says Uber needs to bring in new leadership that can reshape its corporate culture.

A powerful group of black lawmakers is pressuring Uber to hire more diverse executives

by Tony Romm

A long list of openings means the company has an opportunity to improve its hiring practices.

Uber board directors saw key documents on an acquisition as part of Alphabet’s lawsuit

by Tess Townsend

Uber has said Alphabet trade secrets were never transferred to its servers.

Uber employees are circulating a petition to ask the board to let Travis Kalanick return

by Johana Bhuiyan

Employees have internally and publicly voiced their discontent with Kalanick’s resignation.

Alphabet says Travis Kalanick knew one of Uber’s acquisitions had taken Alphabet files

by Johana Bhuiyan

Uber has also been ordered to produce a key document in the case.

Bill Gurley plans to step down from Uber’s board of directors

by Johana Bhuiyan

Matt Cohler, his partner at Benchmark, will take his place.

With her blog post about toxic bro-culture at Uber, Susan Fowler proved that one person can make a difference

by Kara Swisher

The former engineer took a big swing at the car-hailing giant, and did us all an even bigger favor.

David Trujillo will replace David Bonderman on Uber’s board

by Kara Swisher and Johana Bhuiyan

Bonderman stepped down last week after making a sexist remark at an Uber staff meeting.

These key candidates could replace Uber CEO Travis Kalanick

by Johana Bhuiyan

The embattled ride-hail company needs a no-nonsense executive with some form of experience with distributed networks.

This is who’s running Uber now that CEO Travis Kalanick has resigned

by Johana Bhuiyan and Rani Molla

Kalanick announced on Tuesday that he was resigning from the company.

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has resigned due to investor pressure, and a search for a new leader is on

by Kara Swisher and Johana Bhuiyan

Benchmark, Fidelity and others demanded his resignation in a letter titled “Moving Uber Forward.”

Uber co-founder: We’ve been too obsessed with growth

by Johana Bhuiyan

Garrett Camp, Uber’s largely MIA co-founder, says the company neglected parts of its culture.

Uber is finally adding tipping

by Johana Bhuiyan

It’s part of the company’s “180 days of change” for drivers that comes with a number of other improvements.

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