Why Uber Stock Was Thundering Ahead This Week

This was quite a fine week to be an owner of Uber Technologies (UBER 2.83%) stock. On the back of a solid quarterly earnings report, the company announced the first share repurchase program in the company's history. This proved to be irresistible for many investors, and they pushed the stock's price up by almost 15% week to date as of late Thursday night, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.Following up on an impressive quarterOn Valentine's Day, Uber won plenty of love from the market wit ...