Aug 4, 2023

The three A’s of tech

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That's Apple, Airbnb and Amazon. They reported a mixed bag of earnings yesterday. Plus, untapped home equity and Turkey taxi wars.

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Istanbul taxi shortage leaves riders, drivers fuming

by Victoria Craig

Aug 4, 2023

Drivers often choose customers who give them bigger fares. The transportation problem may be linked to national politics.

Taxicabs line up during rush hour in Istanbul. Customers say if they want to go a short distance, an available driver won’t agree to the small fare.

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