Uber opening first-of-its-kind rider lounge at United Center

Ride-share behemoth Uber and the United Center announced a partnership Friday to open a lounge for visitors departing the iconic Chicago arena. Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) said the new temperature-controlled facility adjacent to the United Center is the first such structure the company has built out at any sports and entertainment arena. Niraj Patel, Uber’s director of rider relations, said of the rider lounge in a statement: “Uber has a fantastic working relationship with the...