- GRUBHUB IS LAUNCHING A VIRTUAL BRAND: https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/technology/grubhub-launching-virtual-brand
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DoorDash driver threatened to shoot woman in face for canceling order at Pizza Hut, police say: https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/cobb-county/doordash-driver-threatened-shoot-woman-face-canceling-order-pizza-hut-police-say/J5TCYL4FQBGLPFZDBHSBO646SQ/
- Four-year-old orders $230 worth of Starbucks with his grandmother’s UberEats account: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-10750349/Four-year-old-orders-230-worth-Starbucks-grandmothers-UberEats-account.html “A four-year-old spent more than $230 on his grandma’s UberEats app ordering Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts.Builder Marc Franks, from Green Ohio, recounted how his nephew Jaxen, four, left the whole family gobsmacked after making the giant coffee and snacks order through his grandmother Virginia’s phone. Marc had just finished an early morning job when his father called him to ask him if he had ordered from Starbucks, before the family eventually found out the $230 food order, which included a $32 tip, was all Jaxen’s.”
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Pentagon Taps Lyft’s Machine-Learning Chief: https://www.wsj.com/articles/pentagon-taps-lyfts-machine-learning-chief-11651008407
- Ride-Hailing Drivers In Toronto Now Have To Get Mandatory Training: https://www.narcity.com/toronto/ride-hailing-drivers-in-toronto-now-have-to-get-mandatory-training-heres-where
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Kentucky ‘Wildcab’ service partners with Uber: https://foxlexington.com/news/local/kentucky-wildcab-service-partners-with-uber/
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IntelyCare Research Group Finds Nursing Professionals in the Gig Economy Are Happier, Less Likely to Leave the Profession: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220428005324/en/IntelyCare-Research-Group-Finds-Nursing-Professionals-in-the-Gig-Economy-Are-Happier-Less-Likely-to-Leave-the-Profession
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Department of Justice Says Gig Economy Workers Should Be Allowed to Unionize: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/department-of-justice-says-gig-economy-6393473/
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Single-party Democratic rule in California is driving the Golden State into the ground: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/single-party-democratic-rule-in-california-is-driving-the-golden-state-into-the-ground
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‘Uber for eldercare’: New services provide companionship and give caregivers a break: https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2022/04/28/uber-eldercare-these-services-help-give-caregivers-break/9555125002/?gnt-cfr=1
- Uber to pay $19m for misleading riders with fee warning: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2022/4/26/uber-to-pay-19m-for-misleading-riders-with-fee-warning
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