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  "id": 18122108,
  "title": "Uber's profit forecast disappoints as driver shortages, Middle East conflict hurt",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/ubers-profit-forecast-disappoints-as-driver-shortages-middle-east-18122108",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-04T12:00:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Economic Times Tech",
    "slug": "economic-times-tech",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/startups/ubers-profit-forecast-disappoints-as-driver-shortages-middle-east-conflict-hurt/articleshow/135538660.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The company is responding by spending more to recruit and retain drivers, a cost that will be watched closely because it comes as the company also funds a major push into autonomous vehicles and a string of acquisitions.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}