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Uber borgs with Yandex's ride-sharing biz in Russosphere
Uber is getting a little bit of help in Russia and five other countries. Today, the lawsuit-ridden Valley dream announced that it's merging its ridesharing business in and around Russia with Yandex, the local search engine giant. The new company will be called "NewCo" and operate in 127 cities. Covered countries include …
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Thursday 13th July 2017 18:33 GMT iromko
I'd think this means that Uber got an offer they couldn't refuse - give up your business for pittance or we'd take it anyway by force. I expect that in a couple of years, Yandex would take over the remaining 36% and be the only online taxi service in the entire russian sphere of influence. And FSB would have a handy tool to spy on all taxi rides.
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