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Is Uber CEO Travis Kalanick on his way out? <\/strong>Uber\u2019s board reportedly met on Sunday to discuss whether co-founder and controversial CEO Travis Kalanick would be stepping back. Kalanick could go on temporary leave or shift into another role, write Leslie Hook and Tim Bradshaw for the Financial Times<\/a>. Kalanick wouldn\u2019t be the only one to fall either. Long time deputy and Senior Vice President of Business Emil Michael could also be sidelined. The move comes on the back of a report into Uber\u2019s internal practices and diversity prepared by former US Attorney General Eric Holder. The report looked into allegations, which have increased over the past year and includes [redacted] harassment and falsely obtaining medical records. Recode looks at who could take over<\/a> in the interim. Reuters<\/a> and the New York Times<\/a> also have the story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Is Uber CEO Travis Kalanick on his way out? Uber\u2019s board reportedly met on Sunday to discuss whether co-founder and controversial CEO Travis Kalanick would be stepping back. Kalanick could go on temporary leave or shift into another role, write Leslie Hook and Tim Bradshaw for the Financial Times. 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