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It’s getting easier to tote up the damage from the Uberization of the U.S. economy -- especially by Uber itself. The victims include taxi drivers and owners, whose business is being cannibalized, and ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The uberization of trucking, or freight consolidation, refers to using app-based technologies to utilize empty truck space — to make the ...

In high school, I worked in a movie theater that offered half-price tickets on Tuesdays. I asked the manager, a septuagenarian named Joe, “Why Tuesday?” He answered in two words: “Milton Berle.” No, I ...

Image cleanup operations at Uber are no doubt working in overdrive just now. New CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is apologizing, compromising and reengineering the company’s culture as fast as possible in hopes ...

The first time the “Uberization of trucking” phrase made its way to Overdrive editorial offices was in October 2014, with a brief LinkedIn piece by Roseanne Stanzione. Based near New York City, she ...

For all of their complaints about it, Americans care about public transit. Surveys show that large majorities support public transit initiatives. Nearly three-quarters of Americans approve of using ...

Imagine that you want to buy a home. You might find a real-estate agent to show you around, which is a very 20th-century way of doing things. Or you might go 21st century and use the Web to research ...

Last month, a professor at Pratt Institute posted an enthusiastic note on an all-faculty email forum dreaming of what ‘Uberization’ might do for education. The author posted the following response: I ...