Eric Newcomer, Bloomberg
As the company prepares for its IPO, it wants investors to know that its ambitions are big. But it's hard to imagine scooters becoming wildly popular, and it's an expensive investment, especially at a time when growth of its core business is slowing.
5 months ago
Natalia Drozdiak and Stefan Nicola, Bloomberg
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is on a "charm offensive," as this story points out, trying to expand into markets that have proven tricky in the past. Will it work?
1 year ago
Associated Press
Bike-sharing programs are now common in tourist-heavy cities like Beijing, but these programs don't maintain themselves, and rock-bottom prices don't help. Just look at all the financial and human resources that go into New York's Citi Bike.
2 years ago
Lulu Yilun Chen , Bloomberg
As Uber's Travis Kalanick or airlines know, companies often have to race to the bottom on pricing in order to eliminate the competition. Bike-sharing companies in China are playing the same game.
2 years ago