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Verizon hikes Apple Music perk prices; Uber CEO dismisses Waymo breakup rumors

Verizon is increasing the price of its Apple Music perk, following a similar price adjustment by Apple Music itself. Separately, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has dismissed rumors of a breakup between Uber and Waymo, despite their earlier dissolution of a partnership in Phoenix. AI

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Verizon hikes Apple Music perk prices; Uber CEO dismisses Waymo breakup rumors

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