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Chinese companies’ commitment to the South American country has accelerated, placing it as the second destination for direct investment in the first half of 2025, behind only Indonesia

Foreigners working in the so-called gig economy face unstable working conditions, low wages and, increasingly, the risk of being detained by immigration agents

Spending too much time at home can increase the risk of isolation

After the Trump administration canceled humanitarian parole for around 530,000 Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan and Venezuelan migrants, work permits were next to follow

The alliance between Uber and Waymo in the city, where Musk has plans for Tesla in June, opens new avenues for expansion in the self-driving car sector

In 2020, he was run over by a man in a car who sped off. His family has spent years fighting to get the perpetrator convicted. Meanwhile, Hilario has become a symbol for 65,000 app-based delivery workers in New York City, as they try to improve their working conditions

The anti-machine movement arose in 19th-century England in a similar context to today. A new book reframes the revolt and reminds us that the conditions in which it occurred resemble our own day

After years of losses and regulatory battles, the company founded in 2009 has become a very profitable giant with ambitions to bring all the taxis in the world onto their platform

The company has promised analysts and investors strong business growth and profitability over the next three years

The rule replaces Trump-era standard that narrowed the criteria for classifying employees as contractors. Such workers are not guaranteed minimum wages or benefits.

The company is now handling more rides than it did in 2019, raising the company’s hopes that it may finally realize its long-term of goal of becoming consistently profitable

Authorities say the city is in the midst of a crime crisis. Homicides are up 34% compared with this time last year. Car theft is up 98%, and carjackings have more than doubled — up 104%

The settlements resolve investigations into the companies improperly charging drivers sales taxes and other fees when the costs should have been paid by customers

President Joe Biden and other heads of state, hundreds of foreign journalists and more than 1,000 business executives from around the globe are expected to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders’ summit

Around the world, electric vertical takeoff and landing, or eVTOL aircraft are entering the mainstream, though questions remain about noise levels and charging demands

The new rule applies only to drivers signing up to transport passengers with Uber’s ride-hailing platform, and not for those delivering food

The free shuttle will run daily in a fixed route called the Loop around Treasure Island, the site of a former U.S. Navy base in the middle of San Francisco Bay

Maricopa County Superior Court Judge David Garbarino, who accepted the plea agreement, sentenced Rafaela Vasquez, 49, to three years of supervised probation

City officials recently announced plans to substantially increase earnings for those workers in the coming years to provide them with more financial stability

New York’s more than 60,000 delivery workers currently make an average of $7.09 an hour, according to the city

Copas, who is from Tompkinsville, Kentucky, was in El Paso visiting her boyfriend, according to authorities

The new rule could nearly triple average earnings for workers on apps like Uber Eats and DoorDash in the coming years

The company he founded, World Wide Mobility, has over $1 million in annual software sales

Three attacks in Florida last month sent ripples of fear among some app-based drivers, who have long demanded better protection from companies

David Risher began steering the ride-hailing service with a eye of driving down costs as part of an effort to bring its fares more in line with Uber

Two trailblazing ride-hailing services are heading toward uncharted territory as they seek regulatory approval to transport passengers around the clock in the Californian city