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Uber is going to have to explain why it hid the 2016 data breach that affected 57 million usersUber is going to have to explain why it hid the 2016 data breach that affected 57 million users
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The questions — sent by Democrats and Republicans alike — could carry severe legal repercussions for Uber.

By Tony Romm
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Here’s what you need to know about SoftBank’s tender offer for Uber coming tomorrowHere’s what you need to know about SoftBank’s tender offer for Uber coming tomorrow
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It’s time to see if investors will sell or hold onto shares of the troubled car-hailing giant.

By Theodore Schleifer
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Uber is under investigation by multiple states over a 2016 data breachUber is under investigation by multiple states over a 2016 data breach
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Regulators around the country are questioning Uber for staying silent after the hack, which affected 57 million people.

By Johana Bhuiyan and Tony Romm
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Uber hid a 2016 data breach that affected 57 million peopleUber hid a 2016 data breach that affected 57 million people
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The ride-hail company has fired two people who were in charge of handling the response to this hack.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Why Uber and Volvo are working together: Everyone has to work with everyone to make self-driving workWhy Uber and Volvo are working together: Everyone has to work with everyone to make self-driving work
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Click around our interactive graphic to explore the complicated web of self-driving and ride-sharing relationships.

By Rani Molla
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Volvo has agreed to sell 24,000 SUVs to Uber for a network of self-driving carsVolvo has agreed to sell 24,000 SUVs to Uber for a network of self-driving cars
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The automaker will sell these base vehicles to Uber starting in 2019.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Uber is facing a class action lawsuit from U.S. riders alleging assaultUber is facing a class action lawsuit from U.S. riders alleging assault
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The suit was brought by two unnamed women who were allegedly assaulted by their drivers.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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SoftBank is insisting it could walk away from an Uber dealSoftBank is insisting it could walk away from an Uber deal
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“By no means is our investment decided,” says SoftBank.

By Theodore Schleifer
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Lyft’s first international city will be Toronto, CanadaLyft’s first international city will be Toronto, Canada
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The company will continue to face off against Uber in the Canadian city.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Uber’s ‘peace deal’ is ready for signing, allowing the SoftBank tender offer to proceedUber’s ‘peace deal’ is ready for signing, allowing the SoftBank tender offer to proceed
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Employees will be able to sell half their stock.

By Kara Swisher
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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi: The SoftBank deal hasn’t happened yet but it willUber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi: The SoftBank deal hasn’t happened yet but it will
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“Making changes in governance is unquestionably good,” Khosrowshahi said at the DealBook conference on Thursday.

By Johana Bhuiyan and Theodore Schleifer
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Uber is asking drivers if they want to provide other on-demand servicesUber is asking drivers if they want to provide other on-demand services
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The company sent out an email to drivers asking how much they would want to be paid for tasks like health care, moving or customer services tasks.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Uber hasn’t recovered its business in San Francisco and New York since #deleteUberUber hasn’t recovered its business in San Francisco and New York since #deleteUber
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The company’s sales have gone back up to pre-#deleteUber levels in many of its other major markets.

By Rani Molla and Johana Bhuiyan
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Here’s one of Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi’s new rules of the road: ‘We do the right thing. Period.’Here’s one of Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi’s new rules of the road: ‘We do the right thing. Period.’
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It’s just one of the updated cultural norms for the long-troubled car-hailing giant.

By Kara Swisher
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Top investor Shervin Pishevar has sued a Republican opposition firm for alleging that he’s ‘an agent of the Russian government’Top investor Shervin Pishevar has sued a Republican opposition firm for alleging that he’s ‘an agent of the Russian government’
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Two prominent Mitt Romney alums find themselves in the middle of a Silicon Valley lawsuit.

By Theodore Schleifer, Johana Bhuiyan and 1 more
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Masa Son, as he negotiates an Uber deal, is once again floating a possible investment in Lyft insteadMasa Son, as he negotiates an Uber deal, is once again floating a possible investment in Lyft instead
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Also, here’s what happened in his meeting with Donald Trump on Monday.

By Theodore Schleifer
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Uber’s U.S. sales have recovered after the #deleteUber campaign but Lyft is still gainingUber’s U.S. sales have recovered after the #deleteUber campaign but Lyft is still gaining
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The company is still fighting multiple legal battles and federal investigations.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Alphabet has lost another trade secret claim in its lawsuit against UberAlphabet has lost another trade secret claim in its lawsuit against Uber
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This probably wasn’t part of Waymo’s plan when it delayed the trial until December.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Uber investors continue to push for higher pricing in the SoftBank dealUber investors continue to push for higher pricing in the SoftBank deal
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It was supposed to close last week, so what’s going on with the deal of the year?

By Theodore Schleifer
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Uber has hired PepsiCo’s Tony West as its new chief legal officerUber has hired PepsiCo’s Tony West as its new chief legal officer
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He has a lot of work to do!

By Tony Romm and Johana Bhuiyan
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Alphabet is leading a $1 billion round in Lyft that values the company at $11 billionAlphabet is leading a $1 billion round in Lyft that values the company at $11 billion
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David Lawee, a partner at Alphabet’s investment arm CapitalG, is joining the board.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Barry Diller says he will not take independent chairman role at UberBarry Diller says he will not take independent chairman role at Uber
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“I have enough work — to say the least.”

By Theodore Schleifer
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Arianna Huffington: Uber and SoftBank are ‘very likely’ to agree on their deal’s pricing within the next weekArianna Huffington: Uber and SoftBank are ‘very likely’ to agree on their deal’s pricing within the next week
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A former Uber exec has filed to dismiss a case related to a rape incident in IndiaA former Uber exec has filed to dismiss a case related to a rape incident in India
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Emil Michael said he’s not to blame for violating the privacy of the victim of an attack by an Uber driver.

By Kara Swisher
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Uber is selling shares at two different prices because it canUber is selling shares at two different prices because it can
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This is what happens in private markets

By Edmund Lee
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Lyft’s new in-app navigation for drivers knocks out one more previous Uber advantageLyft’s new in-app navigation for drivers knocks out one more previous Uber advantage
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Lyft is working with Google Maps.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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All the ways Lyft and Uber are competing to be the friendlier app for driversAll the ways Lyft and Uber are competing to be the friendlier app for drivers
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While Uber repairs its image, Lyft is rolling out driver features in lockstep to maintain its promise to drivers.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Here’s how a tender offer like Uber’s would unfoldHere’s how a tender offer like Uber’s would unfold
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There’s no guarantee that the transaction with Japan’s SoftBank will get done.

By Theodore Schleifer
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Uber is changing its power structure as it prepares for a massive SoftBank investmentUber is changing its power structure as it prepares for a massive SoftBank investment
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Travis Kalanick’s power will be curtailed as part of the grand bargain.

By Theodore Schleifer
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Alphabet successfully pushed back the trial date for its Uber lawsuit until Dec. 4Alphabet successfully pushed back the trial date for its Uber lawsuit until Dec. 4
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A judge decided that Alphabet can pursue new evidence it found in a document that was made public on Monday.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Anthony Levandowski held onto a trove of data on Alphabet’s technology even after he left the companyAnthony Levandowski held onto a trove of data on Alphabet’s technology even after he left the company
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Here’s a timeline of events surrounding Uber’s acquisition of Otto based on our own reporting and a newly public document.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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‘Peace in the kingdom’ will be the goal for Uber’s board meeting today‘Peace in the kingdom’ will be the goal for Uber’s board meeting today
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But first: Endless conference calls. Name-calling. Legal threats. Just another week at the car-hailing traffic accident.

By Kara Swisher
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Here’s the due diligence report Alphabet wants to use in its lawsuit against UberHere’s the due diligence report Alphabet wants to use in its lawsuit against Uber
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Alphabet had been fighting to get a hold of this document for months over the course of its litigation against Uber.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Uber’s head of Northern Europe quit as the company fights a ban in LondonUber’s head of Northern Europe quit as the company fights a ban in London
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Jo Bertram is leaving after more than four years with Uber.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says Travis Kalanick’s board move is ‘disappointing’ and ‘unusual’Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says Travis Kalanick’s board move is ‘disappointing’ and ‘unusual’
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It’s a short but not so sweet note about his ousted predecessor’s latest drama.

By Kara Swisher
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Uber has to seat Ursula Burns and John Thain as directors, so here’s what you need to knowUber has to seat Ursula Burns and John Thain as directors, so here’s what you need to know
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Those appointments are likely to happen Tuesday at its board meeting, but it’s not yet clear if they can vote on governance issues.

By Kara Swisher
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Here’s the proposal to change Uber’s governance, which is aimed at limiting Travis Kalanick’s powerHere’s the proposal to change Uber’s governance, which is aimed at limiting Travis Kalanick’s power
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The changes, listed.

By Kara Swisher and Theodore Schleifer
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Despite opposition, Travis Kalanick has appointed two new directors to Uber’s boardDespite opposition, Travis Kalanick has appointed two new directors to Uber’s board
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The ousted Uber CEO said he made the move in response to efforts to take away his voting power.

By Kara Swisher and Theodore Schleifer
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Uber is closing down its car-leasing program because it was losing more money than expectedUber is closing down its car-leasing program because it was losing more money than expected
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The ride-hail company has had little luck finding a buyer for its Xchange leasing business.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Uber’s external affairs head Dave Clark is departingUber’s external affairs head Dave Clark is departing
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He’ll remain an adviser at Uber and also do the same for Kitty Hawk and Expa.

By Kara Swisher