Uber is going to be watching drivers much more closely. Credit: Getty Images/spencer platt Uber will soon be watching its U.S. drivers much more closely. The ride-hailing service will be expanding its ...

Uber is tightening background checks for its drivers. In a blog post, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said Uber will run background checks on drivers each year. The company previously didn't have a uniformed ...

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In nearly identical lawsuits, Uber Technologies and Lyft Inc. are being accused of improperly performing employee background checks. In this photo illustration, a smart phone displays the logo of the ...

Uber’s making a lot of changes in an effort to repair its tattered reputation on several fronts. While new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi hopes that acquiring a bike-share company will soften the ...

DETROIT (CBS13) - Uber will now require drivers to undergo criminal background checks. The company announced a string of new safety features Thursday morning in a blog on its website. CEO Dara ...

The criminal charges against Duncan Eric Burton loomed over discussions at the capitol yesterday about how best to regulate rideshare services like Uber and Lyft in the state of Texas. Burton, who was ...