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Driverless taxi companies testing in California have suspected ties to Chinese military

The Wall Street Journal posted a video Feb. 28, discussing the planned introduction of autonomous taxis, or Robotaxis, to be tested and used in California. Among the companies involved are three major Chinese-owned firms with known links to the Chinese military, though the government stopped short of banning investment into these in 2021.

Consumers' Research executive director warns BlackRock 'could make U.S. investors unwitting accomplices'

Consumers’ Research recently published a warning letter to the public and states with pension funds invested in BlackRock, a firm that holds roughly $10 trillion under management worldwide, highlighting its ties to China.

Brooklyn gig worker highlights apps' role in financial stability, passion for 'communicating'

When full-time gig worker Hannibal Darby was let go of his job just one month before COVID-19 concerns began sweeping the nation, he realized that summer he needed to do something to make some money.

Lyft to partner with Motional AD to launch driverless ride-hailing service in Las Vegas

Lyft is set to partner with driverless tech-maker Motional AD to launch a fully driverless public ride-hailing service in Las Vegas in 2023.

'I've met some great people': Part-time ride-hailing driver shares experiences

When part-time Uber driver Gyula a.k.a. Julius Moldvan lost his mother six years ago, he started driving as a way to pay for an inherited house and a mortgage.

Living in Henderson offers perks for residents, business growth

With many companies making the move to Henderson, Nev., the city offers a rich environment for residential living as well.

Serve Robotics to bring robotic food delivery to new cities

On-demand robotic delivery is set to be a reality for Los Angeles Uber Eats customers early next year, as Uber Technologies, Inc. partners with leading autonomous sidewalk delivery company, Serve Robotics.

Gig work rises in popularity with few barriers to entry, flexible scheduling

With gig work rising in popularity across the country, ride-hailing services, like Uber, have earned the support of many who make use of the low-barriers to obtain employment without needing any special skills.

Gig work grows in popularity among workers

As gig work continues to rise in popularity across the country, ride-hailing services like Uber have earned the support of many who rate their experiences driving as overwhelmingly positive.

Independent work offers a choice for much needed flexibility

Sponsored Content -- When part-time Uber driver Isaac King III began driving for the company six years ago, he said he noticed the work had more benefits than his daytime job.

Uber offers flexible work opportunities

When Uber driver David moved his father-in-law and his wife suffering from Alzheimer’s closer to home, he took on the responsibility of handling numerous medical appointments.

Scottsdale doctor: Assessing symptoms is the key to treating painful sinus headaches

Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy Center’s Dr. Brian Lee offers solutions and relief to Arizona residents suffering from sinus headaches.