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What's Next For Uber As CEO Travis Kalanick Resigns

NPR
Published June 21, 2017 at 7:33 AM HST
In this March 15, 2017, file photo, a sign marks a pick-up point for the Uber car service at LaGuardia Airport in New York. Travis Kalanick, the combative and embattled CEO of ride-hailing giant Uber, resigned under pressure from investors at a pivotal time for the company. (Seth Wenig/AP)
In this March 15, 2017, file photo, a sign marks a pick-up point for the Uber car service at LaGuardia Airport in New York. Travis Kalanick, the combative and embattled CEO of ride-hailing giant Uber, resigned under pressure from investors at a pivotal time for the company. (Seth Wenig/AP)

Uber co-founder and CEO Travis Kalanick has resigned amid pressure over numerous controversies at the ride-hailing company, including how it handles sexual harassment, driver treatment and pay and its workplace culture.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson speaks with CBS News’ Jill Schlesinger (@jillonmoney), host of “Jill on Money” and the podcast “Better Off,” about what’s next for Uber.

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