the uber vehicle was in this lane.n is here. it should have swerved. it had time and place to swerve, but it didn't. so before she made it to the sidewalk, it impacted her. i absolutely would have seen elaine as she started to cross the road, and i would have absolutely braked for her. most reasonable drivers would have. in fact, any driver who was paying attention would have not hit elaine herzberg. in order to entice uber and other companies into arizona, governor ducey had relaxed regulations, which meant companies faced no requirement to disclose anything about their programmes, including crashes. basically, the governor invited uber in. that was one problem. they were operating here without any real transparency, in terms of what they were actually doing, when the vehicles were in autonomous mode, what their criteria were for it. and then... so, the vehicles were doing anything they wanted and uber had free reign. tempe police called the crash "entirely avoidable", after investigations found that the safety driver

, even without the uber autonomous technology.he volvo technology, and stopped the vehicle. but uber disconnected that, because apparently the vehicle was being a little too jerky in its motions, and it did notjive correctly with the autonomous vehicle system that uber had in there. a safety driver supervising an imperfect system should ensure its overall safety. however, that only works if they're paying attention. with self driving cars being tested live on busy streets, accidents are inevitable. so this may not be the last incident that we see on the road to a driverless future. but the number of accidents involving self driving cars is very low for the millions of miles of testing that have taken place. if there's an opportunity to keep our roadways safe, that's certainly our responsibility and our mission to keep our community safe and obviously our roads. so if we can reduce the number of collisions and people being injured and killed, by leveraging new technology, it's something we certainly want to explore and support as m

the uber vehicle was in this lane.h the pedestrian is here. it should have swerved, it had time and place to swerve, but it didn't. so before she made it to the sidewalk, it impacted her. i absolutely would have seen elaine as she started to cross the road, and i would have absolutely braked for her — most reasonable drivers would have. in fact, any driver who was paying attention would have not hit elaine herzberg. in order to entice uber and other companies into arizona, governor ducey had relaxed regulations, which meant companies faced no requirement to disclose anything about their programmes, including crashes. basically, the governor invited uber in, that was one problem. they were operating here without any real transparency, in terms of what they were actually doing, when the vehicles were in autonomous mode, what their criteria were for it. and then so, the vehicles were doing anything they wanted and uber had free rein. tempe police called the crash entirely avoidable, after investigations found that the saf

the uber vehicle was in this lane.even though the pedestrian is here. it should have swerved, it had time and place to swerve, but it didn't. so before she made it to the sidewalk, it impacted her. i absolutely would have seen elaine as she started to cross the road, and i would have absolutely braked for her — most reasonable drivers would have. in fact, any driver who was paying attention would have not hit elaine herzberg. in order to entice uber and other companies into arizona, governor ducey had relaxed regulations, which meant companies faced no requirement to disclose anything about their programmes, including crashes. basically, the governor invited uber in, that was one problem. they were operating here without any real transparency, in terms of what they were actually doing, when the vehicles were in autonomous mode, what their criteria were for it. and then so, the vehicles were doing anything they wanted and uber had free reign. tempe police called the crash entirely avoidable, after investigations found t

recognition software system that uber eats use. them were bame and four of those were from a brazilian—portuguese heritage. we've since spoken to another union who have said that their members, too, have faced similar issues. so basically, uber launched a new system to check the real—time id. they have blocked my account for — on that time. it's very bad for me because i have no other source of income. in a statement, uber said: these stories show us just how crucial it is to get this right. these systems have got to be robust and they've got to work for everyone. a key part of the problem is often within the data sets these algorithms have been trained on. they are often built from images scraped from the web — images of celebrities in the media or pictures on social networks. even our data sets predicting a wedding dress will show, you know, the western christian wedding as the prediction for that, because it's very heavily influenced by western media. so as a result of that — of course, western media, it is not very diverse, doe

the uber vehicle was in this lane.e started to cross the road, and i would have absolutely braked for her. most reasonable drivers would have. in fact, any driver who was paying attention would have not hit elaine herzberg. in order to entice uber and other companies into arizona, governor ducey had relaxed regulations, which meant companies faced no requirement to disclose anything about their programmes, including crashes. basically, the governor invited uber in. that was one problem. they were operating here without any real transparency, in terms of what they were actually doing, when the vehicles were in autonomous mode, what their criteria were for it. and then... so, the vehicles were doing anything they wanted and uber had free reign. tempe police called the crash "entirely avoidable", after investigations found that the safety driver was watching television on her phone at the time of the fatal incident. miss vasquez could still face charges of vehicular manslaughter. she looked down, they estimate, 160 times

recognition software system that uber eats use. bame and four of those were from a brazilian—portuguese heritage. we've since spoken to another union who have said that their members, too, have faced similar issues. so basically, uber launched a new system to check the real—time id. they have blocked my account for — on that time. it's very bad for me because i have no other source of income. in a statement, uber said: these stories show us just how crucial it is to get this right. these systems have got to be robust and they've got to work for everyone. a key part of the problem is often within the data sets these algorithms have been trained on. they are often built from images scraped from the web — images of celebrities in the media or pictures on social networks. even our data sets predicting a wedding dress will show, you know, the western christian wedding as the prediction for that, because it's very heavily influenced by western media. so as a result of that — of course, western media, it is not very diverse, does not feat

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there's no uber drivers. it's created a weird user experience and maybe a really good situation for the drivers who do show up right now >> it's great time to be a driver it's not great to be a customer. huge waits t hurt the customer experience on the plus side, this the great for drivers. i've been reporting on these companies for years when drivers say they are not getting paid enough your mother-in-law switched to lyft that's interesting is lyft going to grab more market share will we see them having discounts for drivers. >> this has to be horrendous for margins. what's the traders take? >> i think they are passing a lot of this on the the customer. i love that uber spent the investment on transportation and the delivery and logistic business don't think they are given enough credit. the fact they may or may not be profitable by the second half of 2021 is less relevant when i consider the transportation business as a whole and the scale here and the logistics investments. think about amazon and hold up t

nevertheless, prosecutors have determined that uber were not criminally liable in the death.f uber hadn't have disabled that technology, then potentially the vehicle would have detected the pedestrian, even without the uber autonomous technology, just with the volvo technology, and stopped the vehicle. but uber disconnected that, because apparently the vehicle was being a little too jerky in its motions, and it did notjive correctly with the autonomous vehicle system that uber had in there. a safety driver supervising an imperfect system should ensure its overall safety. however, that only works if they're paying attention. with self—driving cars being tested live on busy streets, accidents are inevitable, so this may not be the last incident that we see on the road to a driverless future. but the number of accidents involving self—driving cars is very low for the millions of miles of testing that have taken place. here in arizona, i have seen the benefits of — and the resistance to — the idea of the machines taking over another part of our lives. so i think the question is n

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recognition software system that uber eats use.hat time. it's very bad for me because i have no other source of income. in a statement, uber said: these stories show us just how crucial it is to get this right. these systems have got to be robust and they've got to work for everyone. a key part of the problem is often within the data sets these algorithms have been trained on. they are often built from images scraped from the web — images of celebrities in the media or pictures on social networks. even our data sets predicting a wedding dress will show, you know, the western christian wedding as the prediction for that, because it's very heavily influenced by western media. so as a result of that — of course, western media, it is not very diverse, does not feature people of colour in a lot of tv shows. the problem of doing it this way is no way to the diversity of the people. that's overly white and overly male. so now some companies are hoping that al could solve the problem. using the might of generative adversarial networks. or

when i think about uber these days i think about doordash.se they seem to be on this, perhaps, more profitable trajectory than you guys, traditionally with fewer resources and lean being into a subscription model and partnerships to drive that what do you do, not just in response, but as part of those same trends around beefing up subscription, the loyalty of your customer base to enhance profitability down the line? >> difference of uber than really any other provider out there is our unique position in allowing people to go anywhere and essentially get anything that they want in the local city that they live in, and also on a global basis we have a truly global position that no other competitor either in mobility or in delivery has. and this allows us to lean into our subscription product as a subscription, not just for delivery of food or groceries or pharmacy, or alcohol, and also subscription to getting discounts on mobility, and on a global basis so we have local competitors on mobility local competitors in delivery. it's a growth busin

the bridge to possible. >>> it's time now for final trades ten minutes for an uber.t. i think people are chomping at the bit to get back out there. those are two of the things they missed the most. >> give us two 20 seconds on soi >> i'm bimding out the investment strategy function our biggest mission is to help people get their money right and teaching them how to invest is a big part of that >> good for you. congrats again >> degus, final trade. >> it does the fiberoptics intin interer connecters the forecast eps is at 15% great company. >> steve >> moderna they have a vaccine day on wednesday. just two events that came out recently number one on hiv that killed 700,000 people globally in 2019. 97% the recipients in the trial showed an increase in antibodies that's positive. also you had europe come out and say if you're taking astrazeneca, you should get a moderna or pfizer second boost tremendous company >> joe, give me name sorry, steve we got to go >> nvidia, big deal. >> that's for our final trade. not like a whole book report the xchange is now >>> yes, it do

multiple yet uber has 2x.on't think long-ter investors will swallow that. more willing to give premium to uber up side more with uber, six to nine moss, willing to look into 2022 that's why it's one of our top picks and not lyft. >> you were missed nice to have you back in the mix. g. to be back. thank you, carl. >> talk to you soon. mark mahaney. >> sure we'll see lots more of him. >>> meantime, carl, china creating its own digital currency first major economy to do so this move bringing increased oversight to beijing giving power to track spending in realtime and new money, carl that is not linked to the dollar denominated global financial system it's a big move and sort of the perfect storm in china for a digital currency i mean, the financial infrastructure over there is built for this isn'n a way infrastructure here isn't. already using digital wallets over there so many years already. moving to a digital currency isn't as big a step for the population there doesn't have the same privacy implications beca

>> well, look, i think when it comes to uber, uber has always stood for expanding access.s to economic opportunity, and for several years through our rides to the polls program we've stood for access to voting and now that we've joined with other companies in speaking out in opposing measures that make it harder, not easier, we're doubling down on that commitment. you know, we've worked with others, to support the civil rights community and the faith community and their legal challenges to the georgia law, we're recommitting ourselves to efforts like the get out the word vote that we've done -- >> oh, i hope we really didn't lose that signal. i'm waiting. just in case we can reconnect. no, we really did just lose that signal. when we try to reestablish, and hopefully with success, with tony west, we'll bring his comments back to you. thanks to tony west there. >>> all right, still ahead, president biden's infrastructure plan involves much more than just money for highways and bridges, how the president's proposal could help fight gun violence next. nobody dreams in convent

still ahead, a really big pay out and why uber is ordered to pay a bay area woman more than a millionlars. air wick our essential mist transforms fragrance infused with natural essential oils into a mist. to awaken your home with an experience you can see, smell, and feel. it's air care, redefined. air wick essential mist. connect to nature. great day on the lake! it is. lunch is cookin'! and i saved a bunch of money on my boat insurance with geico. fellas, can it get any better than this? whoa! my old hairstyle grew back. so did mine. [80's music] what? i was an 80's kid. it only gets better when you switch and save with geico. >> uber must now pay $1 million to a woman repeatedly denied service. an arbitrator ruled on the complaint last week. the woman's name is lisa irving, blind and uses a guide dog and says she was denied an uber ride 14 times because of her dog. the arbitrator awarded her $1.1 million and warning that uber must rely to the americans with disability act. there is a new wrinkle on an old scam. criminals are finding a surprising way to multiply their stolen cash. >

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anyway, coming up on tonight's show, we meet the world leader is is driving an uber.ing the fashion olympics, and we we have the talk that every black family has to give their kids. so let's do this, people! welcome to "the daily social >> announcer: from trevor's couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the world, this is "the daily social distancing show," with trevor noah. >> trevor: i don't need to tell you this, that the news has been pretty heavy this week. even my meditation app had to unplug to "focus on itself." but as we know, even during the most downbeat times, it is still possible to find... a ray of sunshine. and that's exactly what we did. ♪ ♪ ♪ let's kick things off with the olympics. it's where people who sacrificed their entire lives to athletics compete to see who didn't waste their time. the summer games are on track to start this coming july in tokyo. and today, we got our first look at the new fit. >> we're getting a look at what some athletes will wear at the summer olympics in tokyo. ralph lauren unveiled these uniforms for team u.s.a.

one of your other topics is uber .in the midst of reopening, but we are all wondering if uber of before is going to return. there has been driver supply issues reported across the country. drivers don't want to get in the car with a stranger. what makes you so bullish? mark: i think drivers will want to get back into a car with a stranger at some point. we may have to well get herd immunity. when we are all commuting again, and that is probably the fourth quarter of this year, so this is going to be a delayed recovery, but it will happen. when people do and when they start to travel, uber's rideshare business will pick back up. in the meantime, it did have this big win out of the covid crisis and its food order delivery business and that will continue to grow. what you will see with uber over the next nine months is robust growth in the food delivery business, and a move towards profitability for the business as a whole, and those things can cause the stock to continue to go up. it had a nice year last year, but we thi

they will be joined that day by uber's ceo the exchange brab.se days you have to keep everything moving and reinvent the wheel. with a hybrid, you can do both. that's why manufacturers are going hybrid with ibm. with watson on a hybrid cloud factories can use ai to automate the little things so they can focus on the next big thing. businesses that want to innovate at scale are going with a smarter hybrid cloud using the technology and expertise of ibm. >>> as corporate america strives to become more ininclusive, one under the radar group is the deaf and hard of hearing community. our next guest saw an opportunity to fill a need and created deaf friendly.com, a crowd sourced yelp-style platform for the deaf community. with me now are melissa echo greenly, the founder of deaf friendly.com and her interpreter. echo, welcome. it is good to have you with us >> hello tyler thank you so much for having me today. i am a deaf person, as you know. and i acquired speaking skills because i lost my hearing when i was 8 years old. soes that's why i can speak

with uber, there was more negative news. lot of drivers say uber's background check policy is discriminatory against certain sectors of the driver community, but investors seem pretty sanguine. and on a day when big tech was one of the big drivers, apple up by almost 2%. microsoft up by 1.3%. where was that rotation trade? where is that reopening trade? where is the reflation trade? none of us are worried about big tech right now in valuations. the market seems to like some of those mega cap stocks. emily? emily: ed ludlow, thank you so much for that round up. coming up, jack dorsey's first tweet sold for $2.9 million even though you can still see it on twitter. another nfc art piece selling for $69 billion. just what are these assets? we talk to the cofounder and ceo of blockchain starter alchemy which powers most of these major transactions. that's next. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: riding the cryptocurrency wave, the largest crypto exchange in the united states is going public next week. the company was last valued at abou

and uber posting record gross bookings in march as demand is up shares up more than 3% uber ceo, daranew show, tech check, which premieres next hour at 11:00 a.m. eastern time, dai david. >> thank you, morgan let's get to kayla tausche, a few hours away from a start of a white house summit that's going to deal with the shortage of semiconductor chips. kayla, what are we expecting >> reporter: well, david, at noon today, more than two dozen executives will have an audience with the president and his top commerce and national security officials. they're going to try to make their case for what the u.s. can do to increase manufacturing capacity and try to win back some of that capacity from overseas competitors as consumer demand for these high-tech goods that increasingly involve chips, as that demand explodes. today, ceos of several companies including alphabet's ceo, sundar pichai, ford's james farley. gms, mary barra, will have that conversation with the white house. and other companies like those making everything from medical devices to printers will be having that conversation as

think doordash or uber eats plus instacart. on top of that they are starting to deliver all what i call instant commerce, all of the things you might want delivered in the next two to three hours. that is a massive tam, a growing business we are in the early, early single-digit penetrations in that business and i think they've already mentioned they're profitable in five out of the six markets the third business which is probably the one that is most controversial but the most exciting is the fintech payments business in this part of the world there's very low credit card penetration. it is still largely a cash economy. there is no paypal there is no venmo. there is no affirm, buy now, pay later. there's no digital banking thief spent the last three years procuring the licenses, investing aggressive amounts of money to build out that entire fintech stack. our belief is that not only is their digital wallet already the largest in the region, the malaysian government used it to distribute covid stimulus checks we think it will be

even uber tried.ad -- they tried their fintech project, scaled back plans and you've seen facebook and others try to do it hasn't taken hold in the same way asian companies have been able to create this ecosystem where users don't even have to leave. what does that say about our tech company versus asian ones >> a great question and i don't have a good answer other than i think here probably in the states, people kind of expect that the company doing one thing they trust it with and move elsewhere for other things i don't really think of these guys as that i think of them as this other thing. asia, more willing to trust this for everything. >> isn't google a super app? before the mobile era, though? >> perhaps that's fair. their maps and docs and so much more i suppose you could say google is the one thing here that's a super app. i still -- a bunch of profits -- correct. made a bunch of products and shopping and commerce that haven't worked at all. >> dick, move you to the next topic. that is a new r

. >>> uber is on the hook for more than $1 million in a right refusal settlement . the san francisco woman said she was denied a ride and more than a dozen times in 2016 and 2017 because she is blind and uses a seeing-eye dog. her lawyers say drivers also harassed her. uber had claimed it is not responsible for its drivers discriminatory behavior because it considers them independent contractors. but a judge ruled that the company is responsible for conduct that violates their americans with disabilities act and they have reached out to uber for comment. we have at least got no far so far no response. >>> san francisco police are investigating a robbery at a tourist and destinination this happened on the inner sunset on monday. police say the victim saw the thieves break into the parked car and grabbed their belongings. one victim chased after the suspect then fell trying to get her things back. another person managed to grab hold of the suspect's car but let go one a suspect pulled out a gun. according to san francisco police crime data, burglaries have jumped 50%

, but uber is really just trying to build the equivalent of a super app here in the u.s we don't havee alcohol, like grocery, like pharmacy and i think drizzly is an interesting step in that evolution. >> tom, thanks for joining us. good to see you. >> thank you. >>> up next, new census data shedding light on startling population statistics. we'll break down how current immigration laws could be impacting the u.s. economy ahead. >>> later, etsy gearing up to report results next week but can it hold on to its gains as we start reopening? that story is coming up on "closing bell. i'm only 21 but i've never been afraid of hard work. i waited tables to help my family make ends meet. i dreamed of going to college and the kpmg future leaders program helped me get there. with a scholarship, mentorship and support, i graduated with degrees in biology and philosophy. now i'm on my way to become a doctor and i'm just getting started. the kpmg future leaders program. empowering young women to reach their potential since 2016. . >>> lumber prices have skyrocketed over the last year but that is no

did you pick boeing and las vegas sands over uber or had uber already gone?ed uber but i will say i really like what the ceo and the management team have done there in terms of pivoting into food service when they needed to, really to survive. and they are reopening for sure. just the valuations, the swings, this issue today as an overhang, i think they're just easier reopen names i know i picked boeing and las vegas sands. they're not the most popular but i sometimes don't want to be really popular i want to buy low and sell high and that's what i think i'm going to do with both of these names. >> how much risk do you think is around these stocks? clearly they're getting hit. also we're seeing dleclines in doordash and grubhub around that risk with their workers. >> we don't know if this is going to be a real kind of policy momentum behind this statement by the labor secretary or if it's just an overhang psychologically and maybe some interruptions of news flow it is a test, though, of investor conviction in the durability of these business models we sort of

both uber and lyft say they're struggling to meet renewed demand for services. the main problem is a lack of drivers. many left the business last year when there weren't enough rides to go around. to lure them back and recruit new ones uber is launching a $250 million stimulus plan. it will award bonuses to drivers who complete a certain number of trips. >>> best buy is testing a new membership program for customers. $200 a year plan offers more than just free shipping. it includes unlimited tech support from the electronics chain's geek squad as well as free installations for most items. best buy is testing the idea in parts of iowa, oklahoma, and pennsylvania. that's your cbs money watch report. for more head to cbsmoneywatch.com. i am elise preston. >>> 4:46. a live look at sfo, a first for travel within u.s., get this, scanning your face instead of a boarding pass. united airlines testing biometric technology for some domestic flights on a voluntary basis. this is as airlines explore ways to easily identify who is vaccinated. for now the check in system does

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. ♪ >>> we've got a news alert for you right now on uber. the company just filing an 8 k.has reached its highest monthly level of uber in nearly the 12-year history. uber says it's on track for quarterly budgets and profitability for 2021 that stock up over 4.5% in the free market. we still have to mention to you that the ceo of uber is hanking out on "tech check" the new show at 11:00 this morning. >>> and microsoft eyeing speech recognition company nuance for $13 billion. joining us, sarah fisher from ax axios, and media fell at princeton and joanne, can i just say it's a deal in the offing for quite some time. not necessarily microsoft there was a view, you may very well know that apple was going to buy this company, of course, they built siri the question is does microsoft need this product? >> yeah, thanks, andrew. this is such a good question about why microsoft and what are the implications for apple and, by the way, i have to say i totally agree with what joe was talking about earlier, siri does not understand me. it's so frustrating, but it does point -- what joe

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you also see in the uk, uber drivers being treated now as workers.o should we read that, alex, as a sign that that kind of mentality is eventually and will eventually shift over to america. >> yeah, i don't think there's any question that at some point, an amazon fulfillment center is going to be unionized. this was the first union election in an amazon fulfillment center and the company's uploaded over the past couple of years just a few years ago, they would under 100,000 employees. in ten years, they've added about 1 million. so this stuff is just interesting. tech moves so fast, these companies grow beyond our wildest imaginations if you look at what the pandemic has done, it's put all of that stuff into overdrive and regulatory stuff comes afterwards but the question is, even if the unionization drive did succeed inside this plant, what would it have actually done and you know, does a worker that's unionized in an amazon fulfillment center come anywhere close to what the worker in a production plant used to be in this country the answer, i think

uber is still using humans. for now.eo of uber says if marijuana gets legalized on the federal level, they may start having their drivers deliver it. that's surprising. based on the smell of every uber i've ever been in -- [ laughter ] i assumed they were already delivering weed. but its a smart move. order uber weed. 40 minutes later, you order uber eats. [ laughter ] maybe you saw this on my instagram. but i got the vaccine. [ cheers and applause ] a lot of people have been commenting on how muscular my arm is. and they're right. i agree. it is very muscular. [ laughter ] i feel fine. i actually feel good. [ laughter ] don't laugh that hard. i posted that and a surprising number of people believed it was my actual arm. and i didn't correct anybody. [ laughter ] i feel good. i felt like the end of "shawshank redemption." you know? i'm coursing with antibodies right now! the cdc and fda this morning recommended putting a "pause" on the johnson & johnson vaccine. that's the one you get in one shot. after six women who got

uber is making some changes to its app how they will affect both. riders and drivers in the weekend just around the corner. now, tomorrow's friday. the weather is warming up. we'll check in on your saturday and sunday after the break, plus a hair stylist who lost her job during the pandemic, is now opening up a salon of her own. coming up how her community helped prices and may soon not be able to see tripp destinations in advance. last year, uber gave drivers in california more control over fares and where trips were going. it was part of the company's campaign to prove that their drivers were independent contractors and should not be reclassified as employees. under california's gig work law that took effect early last year. but now uber is admitting the changes were bad for customer service because drivers could cherry pick lucrative rides. ah hairstylist in the east bay, who lost her job because of the pandemic is now opening up a salon all of her own. and she says, it's all because so many people helped her get back on her feet. ktvu is rob rot

arbitrator ruled uber drivers refused rise to irving and her guide dog on 14 separate occasions. by doing so, the company violated the americans with disabilities act and failed to properly supervised drivers. irving alleged drivers left her stranded at night and caused her to be late to work. huber disputed the ruling say. saying it took appropriate action after each complaint. it was 53 years ago today, the doctor martin luther king jr. was assassinated outside his room at a motel in memphis. he'd gone to memphis to join sanitation workers who are pro testing for better pay and working conditions. king was an incredible speaker, one of his quote, said. darkness cannot drive out darkness on lee light can do that and hate cannot drive out. hate on lee love can do that king was 30. nine years old when he was shot and killed james earl ray was convicted of killing dr king and he ended up dying in prison in 1998. coming up at 11 11 30 on sports wrap joe fonzi and jason appelbaum will break down stanford's incredible win against arizona, plus that wild buzzer beater from last night's

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saying look at your labor model which we know uber has been under a lot of pressure.l sort of more -- this is a microcosm of this fierce battle if food delivery. this business that has over taken ride share for uber that it is putting so much money and resources into it raises the question how much more money are they going to spend. acquiring grub hub this battle is not just on the other side of the atlantic it will be coming home >> this reminds me of why i love twitter so much. i learn so much watching ceos fight. there's no other forum where you can see it this candidly we're going to have our own soup league we'll have our own tv contract you guys have the fends for yourselves hopefully you'll make it the fans freak out the whole thing imploeds what happens next? >> we go back to normal. that's the monumental failure of execution. a massive pr disaster for the 12 owners involved. those 12 shareholders decided they would greedily steam roll the interest of their stake holders, in this interest the players and fans but totally underestimated the power of those stak

right now, uber allows drivers to see the right destination, before picking a passenger. this is part of an effort to prove that drivers are in fact independent contractors. now, uber tells the chronicle, the policy is bad for business, because so many drivers are cherry picking lucrative rides. uber no longer has approved that, because they passed prop 22. >>> if you are seeing higher prices at the grocery store, you are definitely not alone. prices are going up on food and other products like toilet paper and even diapers. government data shows the price consumers pay for groceries is up 3.5% over the past year. that could be as much as $500 more a year for you. on top of the pandemic, truck driver shortages, severe weather, and the ships stuck in the suez canal are all contributed to the climbing costs. >> we had a suspicion that prices were going to go up, but i don't think we realize how bad it was going to be. i don't think anybody realized, you know, the magnitude of issues we are seeing within the supply chain right now. >>> coming up on gma, learn more about new