Uber integrates New York taxi

After years of warfare against the taxi industry, Uber succeeds in including the iconic New York “Yello Cabs” in its organization. Other taxi companies are to follow. At Uber, people seem to think: If you can’t eliminate your enemies, bind them as closely as possible. Meanwhile, Uber’s biggest legal problem remains unresolved.

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New York City’s yellow cabs will soon fly the flag of their arch-rival: Uber has managed to persuade the “Yello Cabs” to integrate their fleet with the app. This marks the end of a year-long phase in which the two companies fought each other bitterly.

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