Uber: hard to live with it, or without it. In this episode Kara grills CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on the company’s sky-high prices, high take rate, treatment of drivers/couriers, policies around safety and why oh why he is kind to his predecessor, Travis Kalanick.
Before and after the interview, Kara and Nayeema make sense of the power and problems of Uber, and ... Show More
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In the year since President Trump won re-election, in part, by capitalizing on sitdowns on friendly podcasts, Democrats have been looking for their own answer to the so-called “manosphere.” One of the top contenders has emerged from a very unlikely place: bright red Oklahoma. Tha ... Show More
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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi
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Uber CEO Unveils Plan to Make Rides Cheaper, Reveals Own Uber Rating, and Launches "Party Bus"
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi joins Morning Brew Daily for an exclusive interview where he discusses Uber's focus on affordability, which includes scheduling UberX Shares and launching shuttles that will take customers to and from concerts and events for a lower fare. He also shares ... Show More
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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Talks Uber's Earnings, Growth
Uber's outlook shows a mixed picture. On the one hand, the company is showing a second consecutive profitable quarter and an increase in demand. On the other, revenue growth is slowing. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi discusses the outlook for the ride-sharing platform with hosts Caro ... Show More
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Why Uber, Ola and Rapido Love Autos
The decades-old auto rickshaw space had a monopoly over urban mobility in India, and then came the Ola and Uber disruption. They offered cars with comfort and air condition over the hot and dusty auto rickshaw. While these companies expanded with an auto rickshaw vertical, the tw ... Show More
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Facebook's oversight board is the "League of Nations", Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky's master class on leadership, and a prediction about Uber's numbers
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Uber: The Undeletable App - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 31]
Today, we’re breaking down Uber. Despite a corporate history that spans just over a decade, the ink spilled on Uber could have its own wing in a library. So rather than record with our typical Breakdown format, we decided to host two portfolio managers and familiar guests on the ... Show More
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<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Dara Khosrowshahi is the CEO of <a href= "https://www.uber.com/gb/en/">Uber</a>, where he has managed the company's business in more than 70 countries around the world since 2017. Dara was previously CEO of Expedia, which he grew into one of the wo ... Show More
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