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# uber - Saturday 27 December, 2014

A year in red and black ink: 2014's biggest winners and losers from world of business

There was no escaping Michael O’Leary, Irish Water or Apple’s world domination.

# uber - Wednesday 24 December, 2014

Uber's boss has been indicted in South Korea and is facing a possible jail term

Officials say the ride-sharing app and a local rental company have been running an illegal taxi service.

# uber - Monday 15 December, 2014

Uber offers free trips after it increased prices during Sydney siege

The company’s surge pricing model increases rates in the city by up to four times their usual cost.

# uber - Saturday 13 December, 2014

Another city is getting ready to ban Uber

Brussels isn’t a fan.

# uber - Monday 8 December, 2014

This city has just banned Uber after claims a driver raped a passenger

The 26-year-old woman had fallen asleep during the trip home.

# uber - Friday 5 December, 2014

Uber CEO plans to make company 'humble' after it reaches $40 billion valuation

The taxi company raised $1.2 billion in funding this week as it plans to expand in the Asia-Pacific region.

# uber - Wednesday 19 November, 2014

From Business ETC Explainer: Why is Uber in such hot water right now? Controversy

Explainer: Why is Uber in such hot water right now?

The lift-sharing service has been strongly criticised after an exec said it should smear journalists who criticised it, but its problems run much deeper.

# uber - Monday 17 November, 2014

Uber and Spotify are allowing passengers to control the music during their trip

But Uber’s drivers have a few concerns about the new partnership.

# uber - Monday 3 November, 2014

From The Daily Edge Woman successfully crowdfunds her 'outrageous' $362 taxi fare Pay For My Taxi

Woman successfully crowdfunds her 'outrageous' $362 taxi fare

She claimed the fare had left her unable to pay her rent.

# uber - Saturday 25 October, 2014

The Briefcase: Everyone hates Irish Water, Nama dramas and R.I.P. Nokia

This was the week in business.

# uber - Thursday 23 October, 2014

Uber will NOT be hiring 'incredibly hot chicks' like this to drive customers around... any more

‘Who said women don’t know how to drive’… What could possibly go wrong with a slogan like that?

# uber - Tuesday 14 October, 2014

Taxi app Hailo is pulling out of North America because of a price war

The company has also lost one of its CEOs.

# uber - Tuesday 9 September, 2014

Hey Uber and Hailo! There's a new rival in town

New taxi booking app Saytaxi will compete against booking giants in Dublin.

# uber - Monday 21 July, 2014

Taxi-hailing Uber app banned in South Korea over fears of unlicensed drivers

Drivers can bypass background checks, insurance and vehicle upkeep and safety.