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Uber weighs purchase of BMW-Daimler ride-hailing venture, report says

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EYK HENNING, CHRISTOPH RAUWALD and OLIVER SACHGAU
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Bloomberg
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September 28, 2020 08:03 PM

Uber Technologies Inc. is considering a purchase of Daimler and BMW's ride-hailing joint venture Free Now, a deal that could boost its market share in Europe and Latin America, people with knowledge of the matter said.

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