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A string of deals and bets signal the ride-hailing company’s ambition to dominate delivery, but questions and challenges remain.

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Ride-hailing giant Uber is on an aggressive dealmaking push.
Over the past few weeks, the company has been exploring a takeover of Berlin-based Delivery Hero, one of the world's largest food delivery firms. In parallel, it has been steadily increasing its stake in the latter—now at 36.83%, up from 25.1%. Delivery Hero is a sprawling global player, with brands such as Talabat in the Gulf, Glovo in Europe, and Foodpanda in Asia.
Then, just this week, Uber deepened its bet on the Middle East by increasing its investment in Careem, among the more well-known food and grocery delivery platforms in …
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