Uber IPO falls 8.5% as $3B losses expose profitability gap
Uber's 2019 IPO fell 8.5% day one because it lacked the profitability that protected Facebook and Alphabet post-IPO.
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Uber's 2019 IPO fell 8.5% day one because it lacked the profitability that protected Facebook and Alphabet post-IPO.
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