Drivers of ride-hailing firm Uber plan to strike in major cities to demand better wages and working conditions.
The strikes are expected to happen across major US cities, as well as parts of the United Kingdom, Australia and South America.
The protests come days before its debut on the New York Stock Exchange.
Uber drivers have urged the public to "stand in solidarity with impoverished drivers across the world who have made Uber so successful".
Parkin expands into Sharjah's Aljada with partnership with Arada
Starting today, Parkin has expanded its smart paid parking services to Sharjah's Aljada following a five-year partnership with developer Arada.
US states sue to block Paramount’s $110 billion Warner Bros Discovery deal
California and 11 states have sued to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, alleging the deal would create a media behemoth with the power to raise prices in film and television.
Dubai steps up coordination to boost supply chains, trade flow
The Dubai Ports Authority has held a coordination meeting with shipping companies, cargo operators and key partners to enhance the efficiency of container movement and goods through Dubai's ports.
Masdar reaches financial close for $6.1 billion 24/7 clean energy project
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, Masdar, has announced financial close for the world's first gigascale 24/7 renewable energy project, marking a defining milestone in the commercialisation of the next generation of clean energy infrastructure.
Volkswagen CEO says 50,000 more job cuts may be needed to close competitive gap
Volkswagen may need to cut about 50,000 more jobs to match the competitiveness of rivals, its CEO told staff in an internal memo, effectively confirming for the first time that the automaker is looking to reduce up to 100,000 positions.
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