Uber CEO predicts Amazon-style losses to fuel lofty goals

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi: “Cars are to us what books are to Amazon." (Andre Coelho/Bloomberg)

By:

Eric Newcomer

February 15, 2018 05:00 AM

SAN FRANCISCO -- Speaking at a conference here, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi rattled through the company’s ambitions: food delivery, freight, autonomous vehicles and even buses and bikes.

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