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Uber posted a $5.9 billion loss in the first quarter of 2022.
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In this weekly series, CNBC takes a look at companies that made the inaugural Disruptor 50 list, 10 years later.
The creation of Uber in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis can be compared to an earlier disruptive innovation: the supermarket.
In 1930, in the early months of the Great Depression, Michael J. Cullen leased a vacant garage in…
