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Net Results: Platforms used to dictate terms to content providers but now rush to secure assets
Bankers, market, investors and business plan all in the frame
Cantillon: Ride-hailing app clocked $82bn and made many people very rich
Ride-hailing app valued at $70bn at close, much below expectations
Who are the big winners as shares in the ride-hailing company hit the market in biggest US tech listing since Facebook
Ride-hailing company looking to raise as much as $9 bn next week
Company on track to begin trading on New York Stock Exchange in May
Ride-sharing company, valued at $76bn, has seen growth in bookings continue to slow
Firm’s culture back under spotlight despite reform efforts under new chief executive
New system to examine user’s walking speed, unusual typos and if the phone is swaying
Regulatory restrictions and incensed taxi drivers make city a challenge for company
Ride-sharing giant recorded $4.5bn in losses for 2017
New chief executive agrees to pay $245m to settle case brought by Google subsidiary
Case to start amid allegations of theft, encrypted texts and secret meetings
Uber still locked in expensive wars of attrition in India and in southeast Asia
Powerful companies fall from grace all the time, as Ryanair and Uber have shown
Deal that values the ride-services firm at $48bn will close early next year
Planet Business: Marzipan pigs and unworthy Jedis star in this week’s round-up
Britain, US, Australia, Philippines to inquire into company’s response to data breach
Ride-hailing company kept details of the 2016 crime under wraps for over a year
Alphabet decision welcome for sector in need of more even-handed competition
Taxi app had licence withdrawn by Transport for London last month
Google owner has estimated damages in the case at about $1.9bn, which Uber disputes
Founding investors to sacrifice voting rights to support valuation ahead of IPO
Dara Khosrowshahi and transport authority to discuss deal to prevent loss of licence
Not necessarily. Reviled companies do not always make for bad stocks
Planet Business: Subprime lending to family members; and Uber’s new CEO
He faces the challenge of leading the ride-sharing company out of a year-long crisis
Ride-hailing company keen to find leader to replace Travis Kalanick in the coming days
Firm is however weathering scandals as number of riders continues to grow
US appeal court decides that Uber can not be sued in court over passenger’s claim
Unusual share sale aimed at restoring stability after harassment scandal
US Federal Trade Commission said taxi firm’s ‘deception’ harmed consumers
Company struggling to find new chief as Benchmark Capital sues the old one
Lawsuit marks a rare instance of an investor suing the central figure at one of its start-ups
Silicon Valley ageism: ‘They were, like, wow, you use Twitter?’
‘Undesirable’ Limerick pilot programme is rejected by National Transport Authority
Move brings firm’s valuation to $6bn and makes it most valuable start-up in Southeast Asia
Reed Hastings reinvented his DVD rental business as a global streaming network
Her role at firm has been part peacemaker and part public relations strategist
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices