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Coverage of Bird in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 8 · 18:04 UTCMost recent: Aug 17 · 10:00 UTC
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  • TECHNOLOGYAug 17 · 10:00 UTCDENVERITE
    Denver is actually doing a good job with scooters, according to this professor

    Despite controversy surrounding Denver's transition to Veo Micromobility as the sole provider, a professor found that the city is performing well with scooters. Hale Erkan, an assistant business professor at Arizona State University, reported that Denver has consistently high utilization rates, averaging 2.5 rides per scooter per day based on recent data. This rate significantly exceeds the average across the 37 US cities.

  • SCIENCEAug 17 · 10:00 UTCWAPO NATIONAL
    After beloved Jackie the eagle’s death, fans turned on her caretakers

    Following the death of Jackie, the beloved eagle, fans reportedly turned their attention on her caretakers. When the bird's health declined, wildlife professionals noted that they were flooded with questions concerning the animal’s care.

  • POLITICSAug 8 · 01:06 UTCKMGH DENVER7
    From sidewalk riding to 'scooter litter,' community members voice their opinions over Veo in the Mile High

    Denver approved a three-year contract with Veo for e-bikes and scooters. Despite new legislation banning sidewalk riding, community members are expressing frustration over issues such as scooter littering and machines blocking private property entrances. Denver City Councilman Chris Hinds notes that while more complaints have been received due to the new ordinances, he is exploring if the vendor is complying with the law and contract.

  • CRIMEJun 24 · 19:01 UTCFOX 32 CHICAGO
    FBI Chicago: Most wanted fugitive Gary 'Bird' Luellen arrested

    Gary Luellen, a fugitive known as 'Bird' who was featured on FBI Chicago's most wanted list, is now in custody.

  • BUSINESSJun 9 · 10:00 UTCDENVERITE
    What’s the early verdict on Veo?

    Veo Micromobility is the new and only scooter operator in Denver after the city ended contracts with Lime and Bird. Veo offers varied scooter and e-bike models with tiered pricing, including discounted rates for residents and free rides for low-income users. User feedback is mixed, with some praising affordability and ride quality while others criticize higher costs compared to previous services.

  • BUSINESSMay 8 · 18:04 UTCMARKETWATCH
    Uber-backed Lime plans IPO as debt concerns mount for the e-scooter maker

    Lime, an e-scooter maker backed by Uber, is planning to go public through an IPO, giving investors another chance to invest in an e-bike and e-scooter company after Bird's previous experience on the public market. This move comes as debt concerns mount for Lime. The IPO will allow investors to invest in a pure play e-bike and e-scooter company.

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