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Uber pauses Europe expansion as it seeks Delivery Hero deal: FT
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Uber pauses Europe expansion as it seeks Delivery Hero deal: FT

Uber, the U.S. ride-sharing giant, has reportedly paused its planned food delivery expansion in five of seven European countries, including Austria, Norway, and Greece, as it focuses on acquiring Delivery Hero. The decision comes shortly after Uber announced its expansion plans, which aimed to generate an additional $1 billion in gross bookings over three years. While Uber continues its pursuit of Delivery Hero, having increased its stake to nearly 37%, the Financial Times reports that the company has decided to halt expansion to focus on sustaining growth in existing markets. Delivery Hero previously accepted a $37.74-per-share offer from Uber, but Reuters could not verify the report, and neither Uber nor Delivery Hero responded to requests for comment.

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Uber pauses Europe expansion as it seeks Delivery Hero deal: FT

Uber, the U.S. ride-sharing giant, has reportedly paused its planned food delivery expansion in five of seven European countries, including Austria, Norway, and Greece, as it focuses on acquiring Delivery Hero. The decision comes shortly after Uber announced its expansion plans, which aimed to generate an additional $1 billion in gross bookings over three years. While Uber continues its pursuit of Delivery Hero, having increased its stake to nearly 37%, the Financial Times reports that the company has decided to halt expansion to focus on sustaining growth in existing markets. Delivery Hero previously accepted a $37.74-per-share offer from Uber, but Reuters could not verify the report, and neither Uber nor Delivery Hero responded to requests for comment.

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