Facebook to partner with Uber for faster service

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Facebook, the social media giant, has partnered with Uber to make on-demand rides even easier. Users can now hail a car via the Facebook messenger app.

CCTV America’s Mark Niu reports.


Sao Paulo officials ponder legalization of the Uber car service app
Uber’s also facing a backlash in Brazil. The service is actually illegal in the country, but that doesn’t stop it from operating in 5 states there. Now Brazil’s largest city is looking to make some tax dollar out of it.

CCTV’s Paulo Cabral reports from Sao Paulo.
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