The promise of free gold is perhaps a fitting symbol for ... promoted by the company. Uber rose to prominence as an employer by providing the masses with low-barrier-to-entry employment ...

The black car, as transportation solution and status symbol, gained currency ... (If it were not, Uber's drivers would desert the company and the business would collapse.) Those idle words uttered ...

who oversaw the company's meteoric rise and turned it in into a symbol for the ruthless, growth-at-all-costs attitude that has come to represent the dark side of Silicon Valley. Now, Uber has the ...

In 2014 Uber became more — much more — than a car service: The Silicon Valley startup became a symbol for capitalism itself. The company's value soared from under a billion to about $40 ...

The company has released ads with new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi riding an Uber to promote ... understand what the symbol was,” says Young. “You’d get picked up by the car and it would say ...

There’s something a little bit backward about this, as Uber is most popular in big cities with less than universal car ownership and ... serving as a symbol for liberal fears and conservative ...

It's a service the company technically first launched in Australia last year after acquiring peer-to-peer carsharing start-up Car Next Door. Now, it's planning on expanding Uber Carshare to North ...

This isn't the first time Uber has dipped its toes into the car-sharing space. In April 2018, the company said it had partnered with startup Getaround and would begin testing a feature to let San ...

Sign with logo at the headquarters of car-sharing technology company Uber in the South of Market (SoMa) neighborhood of San Francisco, California, with red vehicle visible in the background parked ...