Dara Khosrowshahi

The Egyptian authorities have approved the San Fransisco-based ride-sharing company Uber Technologies Inc.'s (NYSE: UBER) bid to acquire middle-east rival Careem Inc. What Happened In a statement on Sunday, the Egyptian Competition Authority said that the authorities had approved the...

Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) lost its license to operate in London, and this represents another setback under the leadership of CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, according to Recode co-founder Kara Swisher.  'Not A Great Time' For Khosrowshahi  Khosrowshahi...

Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) is facing calls for a boycott after its CEO called the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi a “mistake” by the Saudi Arabian government in an interview with Axios on HBO on Sunday. What Happened “I think that government said...

Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) introduced a new platform Thursday that creates an opportunity for sentiment to "shift from pessimism to optimism," according to Raymond James. The Analyst Justin Patterson maintained an Outperform rating on Uber with an...

The leaders of 145 companies on Thursday urged the U.S. Senate to require expanded background checks on gun sales and enact other laws aimed at preventing gun violence. In a letter to the Senate, the top executives of the companies said a gun violence epidemic in the country is now affecting their...

Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) disappointed investors by missing top- and bottom-line expectations Thursday, but several sell-side analysts found reasons to remain bullish on the stock. Uber reported a second-quarter loss per share of $4.72, larger than expected, on lower-than-anticipated...

Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER)'s initial public offering coincided with the start of the Sino-American trade war, and there's "nothing you can do about it," CEO Dara Khosrowshahi reportedly said during a Tuesday speech at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C.  What...

Warren Buffett confirmed Wednesday that Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) held investment talks with Uber. What Happened The 87-year-old billionaire investor vaguely refuted some parts of the Bloomberg report that first exposed the interactions. "I'm a great...

The narratives around Uber’s year-end earnings vastly diverge. One headline celebrates a 61-percent year-over-year rise in fourth-quarter revenue, while another laments a full-year loss expansion of 60 percent. The Facts In the final quarter of 2017, Uber’s $475-million adjusted loss...

Uber's public relation nightmares aren't going away despite a change in leadership. The company announced Wednesday that it was the victim of a 2016 data breachn that resulted in the theft of data from more than 57 million users and drivers.  But on Wednesday the company released a...

Notable internet analyst Mark Mahaney of RBC Capital is a fan of the "FANG" group, but he feels an addition of two names to create "PE FANG" would be more appropriate. The "FANG" group brings together four of the biggest internet-related names, including Facebook Inc (...

Uber's recently appointed CEO Dara Khosrowshahi and ousted CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick are getting along and could be building a bit of a bromance. Kalanick earned a reputation as being a bit of a wildcard and was reportedly plotting a return to power by "Steve Jobs-ing it." But Kalanick...

Dara Khosrowshahi's tenure as Uber's new chief is off to a bit of a rocky start as an audio leak exclusively obtained by Yahoo News gives some background on how he obtained the job. Khosrowshahi hosted his first meeting as head of Uber and told the ride-hailing company's employees he was first...

Dara Khosrowshahi, Expedia Inc (NASDAQ: EXPE)'s veteran CEO, reportedly accepted the vacant CEO position at Uber and will be leaving the online travel agency. Shares of Expedia fell more than 4 percent following the reports, which implies Expedia's investors view Khosrowshahi's...