Baby, Have You Got Enough Gas?

“Under the terms of the proposed deal, Volkswagen would offer to buy back almost 500,000 cars sold in the U.S. equipped with software that disabled emissions controls when the car was not being tested.” A deal with a U.S. federal court will cost VW about $18 billion. And that’s just for starters. And it doesn’t begin to address the damage done to their brand.

+ Quartz: Uber will pay $100 million to settle the biggest legal threat to its business. And believe it or not, things could have gone a lot worse for Uber. A lot.