technology

The sharing economy blues-Silicon Valley’s anti-regulation revolution
https://canadiandimension.com/…/v…/the-sharing-economy-blues
Canadian Dimension, VOLUME 50, ISSUE 3: SUMMER 2016
The sharing economy blues
Tom Slee on Silicon Valley’s anti-regulation revolution
DAVID HUGILL, SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Major job losses feared when self-driving cars take to the road-Former SEIU Pres Andy Stern Says Plan Ahead
Major job losses feared when self-driving cars take to the road
http://www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/Major-job-losses-feared-when...
By David R. Baker and Carolyn Said
September 6, 2016

US oil train accidents won't go away any time soon
http://www.sfgate.com/technology/businessinsider/article/US-oil-train-ac...
Published 6:41 am, Friday, March 20, 2015

Can taxi unions build an app to take on Uber?
Ride-sharing won't be regulated out of existence, but cabbies are getting together to fight back against Uber.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/storyline/wp/2015/01/19/can-taxi-unio...

By Lydia DePillis January 19 at 9:30 AM

Under Pressure From Uber, Taxi Medallion Prices are Plummeting
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/28/upshot/under-pressure-from-uber-taxi-m...
NOV. 27, 2014

In major cities throughout the United States, taxi medallion prices are tumbling as taxis face competition from car-service apps like Uber and Lyft.