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Uber CEO plots ‘opening up’ of Iran with Israeli-tied monarchist opposition group
A livestreamed Iranian royalist chat revealed a network of foreign-educated elites plotting to plunder Iran’s economy after realizing their dream of regime change. Continue reading
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Uber drivers to participate in global strike By Leslie Murtagh and Jessie Thomas
Thousands of drivers for Uber, Lyft and other ride-sharing companies are expected to join in a strike today, logging off their apps at peak hours to press demands for livable wages and job security. Continue reading
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No Alarms and No Surprises? What Lyft’s Slump Tells Us About Modern Capitalism by James Meadway
Ride-hailing app Lyft’s initial public offering (IPO) last week saw the company valued at $24.3bn in its first day of trading shares – before crashing back below its $72-a-share initial purchase price, where it has knocked around for the rest of the week. Short-sellers (those betting on further price falls) have reportedly gone into “overdrive”,… Continue reading