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Uber CEO's Mother Refuses To Buy Starbucks Coffee Thanks To Her Frugal Beginnings — Even Though Her Son's Company Delivers It: 'You Got To Talk It Up' Says Dara Khosrowshahi
Monday, July 7, 2025 - 9:10pm | 740Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi's mother revealed she still refuses to buy Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) coffee, despite the fact that Uber Eats delivers it. What Happened: During a segment aired by CBS Sunday Morning on June 29, Khosrowshahi and his mother, Lili...
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Pony AI Stock Pops On Report Uber Is In Talks With Travis Kalanick To Invest In Potential Deal
Thursday, June 26, 2025 - 5:11pm | 506Pony AI Inc (NASDAQ:PONY) shares popped ahead of the close on Thursday and are continuing to move higher in after-hours following reports that Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE:UBER) is in talks to help fund a takeover deal with the company. What To Know: The New York Times reported Thursday afternoon...
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Walmart, Amazon Eye Stablecoin Adoption In A Potential Shift From Traditional Currencies: Report
Friday, June 13, 2025 - 8:21am | 1212Leading retailers, Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) and Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), are reportedly exploring the possibility of issuing their own stablecoins, a move that could potentially shake up the traditional financial landscape. What Happened: Walmart, Amazon, and other major...
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Uber Reveals Vice President Of Delivery Is Leaving After 'The Ride Of A Lifetime'
Monday, June 2, 2025 - 5:51pm | 468Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) revealed in an SEC filing Monday that Pierre-Dimitri Gore-Coty, senior vice president of delivery and one of its longest-serving executives, is leaving the company. What To Know: Gore-Coty joined the company in 2012 as general manager in France and later became...
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Aurora Innovation Stock Drops After The Bell: What's Going On?
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - 5:23pm | 292Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ:AUR) shares are plummeting in after hours trading Tuesday after Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) announced plans to sell some of its Aurora Innovation stake in a senior notes offering. What Happened: According to an SEC filing, Uber plans to sell $1 billion of...
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Satya Nadella, Michael Dell, Lisa Su, Alex Karp And Other Top CEOs Demand AI Education For All K-12 Students In Open Letter: 'The United States Is Falling Behind'
Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 8:44am | 625Over 250 CEOs from Fortune 500 companies have called on state education leaders and policymakers to prioritize AI and computer science education for all K-12 students. What Happened: As a part of Unlock8, a national campaign led by Code.org and CSforALL...
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Elon Musk Out As Tesla CEO In 2025? Prediction Markets Put Little Faith In WSJ Report, Here Are The Top Replacement Picks
Thursday, May 1, 2025 - 7:03pm | 915Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has shut down a report that the company was actively looking to replace CEO Elon Musk. While it remains to be seen if the report was factual or not, prediction markets saw odds that Musk leaves the company in 2025 spike. What Happened: Facing weaker financials and seeing CEO...
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Uber Orders Employees Back To Office 3 Days A Week: Good 'Is Not Going To Be Good Enough,' Says CEO Dara Khosrowshahi
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 - 4:24am | 426Uber Technologies Inc. is rescinding remote work privileges and making in-office attendance mandatory, following months of other tech giants issuing similar directives. The new development was announced internally on Monday and is part of a company-wide push to modify operations under CEO Dara...
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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Says The Two College Courses Are 'Absolute Necessity' For C-Suite-Aspiring Leaders
Thursday, April 17, 2025 - 5:02am | 470Uber Technologies Inc's (NYSE:UBER) chief Dara Khosrowshahi says Gen Z leaders need two college pillars — "learning all of the… really important basics of engineering" and "marrying that with liberal arts." What Happened: Speaking to students at Brown University — his 1991 alma mater — he called...
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Uber CEO Hints At Potential Tesla Partnership For Robotaxis: 'No One Wants To Compete Against Tesla Or Elon'
Friday, February 14, 2025 - 7:34am | 578Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi expressed optimism for a possible partnership between the ride-hailing company and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) where the latter would deploy its autonomous vehicles on Uber’s platform. What Happened: “Ultimately, we're hoping that my...
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Uber's Strong Q4 Offset By $1.1 Billion Forex Headwind, Currency Devaluation: Ongoing Tariff Wars Drive Weak Q1 Outlook
Thursday, February 6, 2025 - 3:18am | 681Described by the management as the ‘strongest quarter ever,’ the shares of Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) plunged after its fourth-quarter earnings due to foreign exchange headwinds amid a stronger dollar and an earnings per share miss. What Happened: Uber missed its adjusted EPS of...
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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Resigns From Board Of Autonomous Vehicle Tech Company Aurora
Saturday, January 4, 2025 - 1:04am | 439Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi resigned from the board of autonomous vehicle technology company Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ:AUR), effective Dec. 31, the latter said in a regulatory filing dated Friday. What Happened: The resignation was not a result of any disagreement...
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Tesla Investor Says EV Giant Will 'Admit' It Needs Lidar Despite Elon Musk Calling It A Crutch
Saturday, November 2, 2024 - 12:37am | 937Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) will admit they need Lidar to enable autonomous driving “at some point, ” according to Ross Gerber, CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management. What Happened: “At some point they will admit they need LiDAR,” Gerber wrote on social media...
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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Finds Elon Musk's Robotaxi Vision 'Pretty Compelling,' Says Tesla Will Eventually Solve Autonomy: 'But For The Next 5 Years I Bet On Waymo'
Monday, October 21, 2024 - 7:00am | 741Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is optimistic about Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) eventually achieving vehicle autonomy at scale. What Happened: Tesla could certainly be an Uber rival if they develop their own autonomous vehicle for which rides could be availed solely on the Tesla...
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Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yet
Friday, October 18, 2024 - 11:57am | 1645Each week, Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With...