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Uber's smooth operator Dara Khosrowshahi has done something Travis Kalanick never could: turn a profit
The ride-hailing firm spent years burning through cash under its former CEO Travis Kalanick, but ha…
Hasan Chowdhury
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A virtual restaurant brand run by robots is operating inside Travis Kalanick's CloudKitchens. Here's how it works.
Remy Robotics is operating a robot restaurant called Better Days inside Travis Kalanick's ghost kit…
Nancy Luna
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Uber used a secret tactic known as the 'kill switch' to block law enforcement from accessing company data during police raids, leaked documents show
Uber execs blocked authorities from accessing company data at least 12 times during European office…
Hannah Towey
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Starbucks inks deal with Travis Kalanick's CloudKitchens as the coffee giant expands delivery through DoorDash
Starbucks is trying to expand its delivery business. CloudKitchens offers one solution to delivery …
Darius Rafieyan,Meghan Morris,Gloria Dawson
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Elon Musk and 'anti-Biden brain trust' bonded at exclusive Hollywood Hills dinner, report says
Elon Musk hosted a dinner for billionaires that got political, and attendees discussed their distru…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Former CloudKitchens operators explain why they're leaving the Travis Kalanick-owned startup
Insider spoke with CloudKitchens operators who said Travis Kalanick's startup sold them a dream &md…
Jordan Parker Erb
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6 wild details from episode 1 of the new Uber show, 'Super Pumped' — and whether they really happened
At the Uber depicted in the new Showtime series "Super Pumped," brashness is celebrated, rules are …
Avery Hartmans
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Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick dismissed driver safety concerns in turbulent global taxi protests, told execs 'violence guarantees success,' reports say
Uber exec said Kalanick used a strategy to "weaponize drivers" in an effort to pressure government …
Jordan Hart
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Hurricane Apple and Hurricane Travis, a tale of two storms
In this week's Insider Tech newsletter we look at how Apple's privacy update and the end of the pan…
Alexei Oreskovic
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Employees wear 'no quinoa' shirts at Travis Kalanick's startup to stave off a coddled work culture
The phrase comes from Kalanick's Uber days after an employee complained that the cafeteria no longe…
Natasha Dailey,Meghan Morris
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Leaving work at 7 p.m. elicits jokes that you're a 'part-timer' at ex-Uber CEO Travis Kalanick's startup, an insider says
Ex-Uber CEO Travis Kalanick appears to have brought his controversial bro culture to his food deliv…
Katie Canales,Meghan Morris
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Travis Kalanick's startup refused to change 'Happy Ending' branding for an Asian restaurant menu item, saying it wouldn't cave to woke culture, employees said
More than 300 corporate executives have left the startup since the start of the year, Insider repor…
Meghan Morris,Allana Akhtar
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Ex-Uber CEO Travis Kalanick threw shade at Biden for turning up late to a 2016 meeting at Davos: 'Every minute late he is, is one less minute he will have with me'
The revelation was in the 'Uber Files,' a sweeping investigation on the ride-sharing app which drew…
Rosie Bradbury
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Twitter's surprise counterattack to hold politicians accountable
In this week's Insider Tech, we look at the battle for facts between Big Tech and politicians, and …
Alexei Oreskovic
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Dara Khosrowshahi hits the kill switch on Uber's moonshots
In this week's edition of Insider Tech we look at Uber's spinoff spree, Elon Musk's wish for a Mars…
Alexei Oreskovic
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Travis Kalanick's $37 million NYC penthouse was reportedly the site of a large party where no one was wearing a mask
In a story featured in The Cut, Cat Marnell said there were "tons of people there, and of course no…
Avery Hartmans
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Ruzwana Bashir is the most important name in tech you've never heard until now
A successful founder herself, Ruzwana Bashir connects everyone from Elon Musk to Marissa Mayer.
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Travis Kalanick reportedly threw a party at his Los Angeles home amid a spike in coronavirus cases in Southern California
In Los Angeles County, large gatherings are currently only permitted with members of your household.
Avery Hartmans
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Ousted Uber founder Travis Kalanick says someone tried to burn down the office of his new food-delivery startup
Travis Kalanick's latest business venture posted video of the break-in on Twitter, and is asking th…
Graham Rapier
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Uber will broaden out beyond ride hailing and food delivery during the pandemic to courier packages, medicine, and pet supplies
Uber's efforts fall under two projects called "Uber Direct" and "Uber Connect."