Uber acquires Middle Eastern rival, Careem, as it stares down potential IPO

In its largest acquisition to date, ride-sharing company Uber has bought Careem, its Dubai-based rival which gained traction throughout the Middle East - a market in which Uber failed to succeed alone. Yahoo Finance's Sibile Marcellus explains the details of the acquisition, and what's next for Uber as it struggles for industry dominance.

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