Single-family new house construction building permits: 1  2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $97,500. 2  2004: 42 buildings, average cost: $77,300. 3  2005: 35 buildings, average cost: $88,800. 4  2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $83,600. 5  2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $93,100. 6  2008: 20 buildings, average cost: $89,000.
Fortune has learned some early Uber shareholders did sell stock back to the company earlier this year, including at least one at around the aforementioned $135 per share price (which works out to a valuation just south of $4 billion).
Uber is launching flat-fare pricing in select cities around the country. Basically, you pay an activation fee and then you get a select number of rides around the city for the next 30 days. Here is the pricing: New York City: $2.99 uberPOOL & $5.99 UberX. Los Angeles: $1.99 uberPOOL & $3.99 UberX.