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Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick resigns as CEO, report says

By Michelle Ewing, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
June 21, 2017

The co-founder of ride-sharing company Uber has reportedly resigned as CEO.

According to The New York Times, Travis Kalanick is stepping down "after a shareholder revolt made it untenable for him to stay on at the company."

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