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Uber Launches Cash Advance Program for Drivers

2016-04-08 02:05:00| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

Drivers will be able to get a no-interest loan of up to $1,000, then pay it back at their pace.

Cargomatic - an 'Uber for truckers' with high-profile VC investment - laid off 50% of its staff

2016-04-05 22:13:34| Trucking - Topix.net

Cargomatic, a Los-Angeles based logistics startup described as the "Uber for truckers" which has raised more than $10 million in funding, "blindsided" staff by laying off half of its workforce - around 50 to 60 employees - over the past couple of months, according to people familiar with the matter. What most surprised staff was that up until recently the three-year-old company, which provides an app to connect businesses that need to ship goods locally with nearby truckers who have capacity in their vehicles, had been on a hiring spree.

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Uber Shifts Customer Support to App

2016-03-31 19:05:25| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

For six years, all support, for drivers and riders, was accomplished via email. But that is "increasingly inefficient."

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Uber and Lyft could solve the car industry's biggest problem...

2016-03-29 03:55:40| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

According to Deutsche Bank, startups such as Uber and Lyft may shake up business as usual, but the outcome won't be as dire as some pundits have predicted. "The consensus view amongst investors is that a decline in the total population of vehicles will lead to a decline in annual vehicle sales," Deutsche Bank analysts wrote in a recent note.

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