Uber raises $1.2 billion, valued at $40 billion

Friday, December 5, 2014

NEW YORK -- Uber raised $1.2 billion in its latest round of funding from venture capitalists, a sign investors were little fazed by the ride-hailing app's recent spate of bad publicity over privacy violations and its corporate culture.

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