Tag: heros

Uber to buy Delivery Hero’s foodpanda business in Taiwan for $950 million

(Reuters) -Ride-hailing company Uber will acquire Delivery Hero’s foodpanda branded takeaway business in Taiwan for $950 million in cash, the companies said on Tuesday. Germany’s Delivery Hero plans to additionally issue 8.42 million new ordinary registered shares which Uber has agreed to purchase for $300 million, the two companies said. Following the move, Uber would […]

Monroe County honors Everyday Heros with awards at annual event

LaSALLE – Recognized for their courage, kindness and unselfish acts of heroism, local heroes gathered recently at La Roy’s Hall, 12375 S. Telegraph Road in LaSalle, for United Way of Monroe/Lenawee County’s 22nd annual Everyday Heroes event. This year’s heroes were selected from 23 nominations. An advisory committee consisting of four community leaders selected the […]

Bill O’Boyle: Heed this hero’s message

Mar. 3—WILKES-BARRE — Make no mistake about it, Detective Kyle Gilmartin is a hero for sure. When you see Gilmartin walk out of the Scranton Police headquarters, wave to the crowd that gathered to welcome him home, and then stand at a podium and speak, you realize that he is, indeed, a hero. As are […]