Uber Faces FBI Probe Over Program Targeting Rival Lyft

WSJ will show the full article if your referer header is set to twitter.com. You can do a search on Google like so: "https://www.wsj.com/articles/uber-faces-fbi-probe-overprogra... site:twitter.com"

https://twitter.com/binarybits/status/906145108277559296

Re: Uber Faces FBI Probe Over Program Targeting Rival Lyft

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Post by soheil » Fri, Sep 08, 2017, 3:20 PM UTC

Paste the link in Twitter and click the first result for a non-paywall version.

Re: Uber Faces FBI Probe Over Program Targeting Rival Lyft

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Post by [deleted] » Fri, Sep 08, 2017, 3:21 PM UTC

ArchReaper wrote: post #3

Non-paywall link?

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Re: Uber Faces FBI Probe Over Program Targeting Rival Lyft

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Post by TaylorGood » Fri, Sep 08, 2017, 3:24 PM UTC

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/09/uber-is-apparent...

Re: Uber Faces FBI Probe Over Program Targeting Rival Lyft

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Post by Accacin » Fri, Sep 08, 2017, 3:29 PM UTC

soheil wrote: post #5

Paste the link in Twitter and click the first result for a non-paywall version.

Same thing basically, but there's a "Web" link underneath the title that will somewhat automate that for you.

Edit: Ok. I realised this doesn't really work for WSJ. My bad.

Re: Uber Faces FBI Probe Over Program Targeting Rival Lyft

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Post by rashkin » Fri, Sep 08, 2017, 3:39 PM UTC

There is definitely a fierce competition between ride hailing companies for the bigger market share in the industry. Uber has already damaged its reputation by how it does business in the past. Now the new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has more problems to solve and FBI probe on Uber is just an additional one.

Re: Uber Faces FBI Probe Over Program Targeting Rival Lyft

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Post by fortythirteen » Fri, Sep 08, 2017, 3:51 PM UTC

Seriously, do we need any more incidents to prove that Uber is simply one of the most overtly grimey companies to ever exist?