Uber confirms new 3,000-job hub in Dallas, Phoenix had been considered


Uber Technologies Inc. confirmed Tuesday that it will establish a new U.S. General and Administrative Hub that will house various corporate functions in Dallas.

The ride-sharing giant's project will create 3,000 new jobs and includes a capital investment of more than $75 million, according to a statement from Gov. Greg Abbott's office.

The announcement follows a Dallas Business Journal story earlier this month that Uber (NYSE: UBER) was zeroing in on the city, according to people familiar with…

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