Rakuten Group, Inc., Rakuten Payment, Inc., Uber Japan Co., Ltd., and Uber Eats Japan, Inc. have revealed plans to augment their strategic alliance by incorporating Rakuten ID. This joint venture connects Uber, a prominent mobility and delivery platform in Japan, with Rakuten ID, an essential element of the Rakuten Ecosystem. The objective is to cultivate new value via Rakuten Points, one of Japan’s most substantial loyalty programs.Strategic Partnership and Loyalty Program IntegrationThe Uber Japan mobilit ...

The Federal Trade Commission has filed an amendment to its lawsuit against ridesharing company Uber, alleging deceptive business practices tied to the Uber One subscription service.The amendment adds 21 states and the District of Columbia to the complaint it filed in California District Court in April. In a press release about the amendment, the FTC said, "Uber charged consumers for its subscription without their consent, failed to deliver promised savings including $0 delivery fees, and made it difficult f ...

Uber said Tuesday (Dec. 16) that a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit that was joined Monday (Dec. 15) by 21 states and the District of Columbia is “misguided” and would “upend how virtually every modern subscription service operates.”By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to the sharing of your information with our sponsor, if applicable, in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions .Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited ...

Universal Music Group has offered to sell royalty services platform Curve in an attempt to address EU competition concerns over its $775 million bid for Downtown Music, a person with direct knowledge ... ...

优步（UBER）面临经修订的美国联邦贸易委员会（FTC）诉状，多个州加入指控其Uber One订阅服务 存在误导性注册、试用期结束前即扣费以及繁琐的取消流程，要求处以民事罚款并下达禁令救济。 责任编辑：张俊 SF065 优步（UBER）面临经修订的美国联邦贸易委员会（FTC）诉状，多个州加入指控其Uber One订阅服务 存在误导性注册、试用期结束前即扣费以及繁琐的取消流程，要求处以民事罚款并下达禁令救济。 责任编辑：张俊 SF065 ...

Nearshoring, Mexico investment and tightening truck capacity could reshape North American freight flows next year. Uber Freight’s latest market outlook points to a U.S. freight market that is quietly stabilizing and setting up for tighter conditions in 2026, with cross-border trade with Mexico emerging as one of the most important structural drivers. Uber Freight is a part of San Francisco-based Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER), which operates three platforms: Uber (ride-hailing), Uber Eats (food and ...

New York officials have told rideshare companies, driver representatives and others in the for-hire vehicle industry that insurance policy rates will rise by an average 25% over the next three years, according to people with knowledge of the state’s plans, likely sending passenger fares up as a result.The state has asked carriers to reset — essentially raise — their fees to actuarially justified levels as they work to stabilize the industry, which has been reeling from the insolvency of its largest provider ...

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) is one of the most profitable NYSE stocks to buy right now. RBC Capital analyst Brad Erickson reaffirmed a Buy rating on Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) on December 12 and set a $110 price target. Can Uber’s (UBER) Booking Momentum Offset Profitability Pressure? Goldman Stays Constructive The same day, Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) announced the official launch of Robotaxi passenger rides in Dubai on the Uber app in partnership with Dubai’s Roads and Transpor ...

North America Equity Research December 2025 US Internet 2026 Outlook Doug Anmuth AC (212) 622-6571 douglas.anmuth@jpmorgan.com J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Dae Lee, CFA AC (415) 315-8500 dae.k.lee@jpmorgan.com J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Bryan M. Smilek AC (212) 622-8886 bryan.smilek@jpmorgan.com J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Neeraj Kookada, CFA (212) 622-0270 neeraj.s.kookada@jpmorgan.com J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Margaret Hoffman (212) 622-1710 margaret.hoffman@jpmchase.com J.P. Morgan Securities LLC See the e ...

Key Takeaways Jefferies has some ideas about where tech investors should look after a tough stretch for the sector. Tech stocks took a hit last week, with cloud computing giant Oracle (ORCL) and chipmaker Broadcom (AVGO) at the forefront after quarterly earnings that failed to impress investors amid growing skepticism around the AI trade. But Jefferies analysts told clients amid Thursday's selloff that they still see gains for some standouts in the sector, which they identified for their "peer-leading growt ...