The end of gig work? Inside Uber’s fight to preserve its DNA
For Uber, the vanguard of the app-driven gig economy, regulation that classifies drivers as employees is an existential threat and the freedom afforded by its model is fundamental.
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For Uber, the vanguard of the app-driven gig economy, regulation that classifies drivers as employees is an existential threat and the freedom afforded by its model is fundamental.
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By Jo Constantz Uber Technologies Inc. said it may reach a key metric of profitability by the end of the third quarter, earlier than it previously expected.
By Jo Constantz Ridesharing companies Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. have seen their stocks stuck in neutral as the S&P 500 motors ahead.
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