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Uber Taps Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi As New Chief Executive
Uber has tapped Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi as its new leader, bringing an end to its contentious search as it looks to move beyond a year of scandals.
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Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Fires Back At Investors In Fraud Lawsuit
The former Uber CEO filed court documents late Thursday that say the investors behind the lawsuit ambushed him, and that the case should be privately arbitrated.
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Apple Pay Is Cutting Off White Supremacists
Apple and PayPal have started to disable payment support from websites selling white nationalist and Nazi apparel following this weekend’s events in Charlottesville.
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Uber Shareholders Defend Former CEO And Ask Rebel Investor To Leave Board
A group of Uber Technologies shareholders have come to the defense of the company and Travis Kalanick a day after the San Francisco-based company’s former CEO was sued for fraud by another investor.
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One Of Uber’s Largest Investors Just Sued Former CEO Travis Kalanick
Benchmark, an early investor in Uber, is suing the ride-hail giant’s former CEO for allegedly increasing “his power over Uber for his own selfish ends.”
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Uber’s First Employee Is Out As An Exec But Will Remain On The Board
Uber’s Ryan Graves said in a letter to employees that he is leaving the company’s day-to-day operations. “We should have taken more time to reflect on our mistakes and make changes together,” he wrote.
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Just 26 Pure Eclipse Jokes
WARNING: Do not stare directly into these jokes.
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Peter Thiel Has Been Hedging His Bet On Donald Trump
Peter Thiel has said publicly that Trump’s administration is “off to a terrific start.” Privately, he’s told friends that there is a 50% chance the current presidency “ends in disaster.”
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The Inside Story Of SoundCloud’s Collapse
SoundCloud was once a platform beloved by listeners and creators, whose leaders hoped to revolutionize the music industry. Hamstrung by management mistakes and fierce competition, they never did. Here’s the story of how it all came crashing down.
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Donald Trump Has Your Full Attention. Can Anyone Else Be Heard?
In the age of Trump, global players — from tech companies to governments — have to shout.
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This Is Probably The Twitter Account Of Melania Trump’s Lawyer
Charles Harder, the lawyer who brought down Gawker, appears to have a little-followed Twitter account where he once discussed how he’d deal with cyberbullies and media organizations on behalf of his client, the first lady.
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A Judge Allows The Gawker–Hulk Hogan Saga To Roll On
Gawker may be able to open legal discovery into how Silicon Valley billionaire bankrolled its demise.
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Trump Plays With A Drone And Meets With Emerging Tech Leaders
Startup entrepreneurs and investors met with the president to explain how the government can help facilitate the next technological revolution.
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Uber Rape Survivor Sues The Company For Circulating Her Medical Records
The filing also alleges that Uber continues to retain a copy of the records at issue.
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Uber CEO Takes Leave Of Absence Amid Mounting Scandals
“The ultimate responsibility, for where we’ve gotten and how we’ve gotten here rests on my shoulders.”
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Trump Will Meet With Tech Leaders To Talk About Emerging Tech Such As Drones
The White House will host a meeting later this month for about 30 organizations involved with drones, the Internet of Things, and the funding of technology companies.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook To MIT Grads: You Must Have Hacked Trump’s Twitter
Tim Cook’s joke about Donald Trump hints at a contentious relationship between the world’s most valuable company and the leader of the free world.
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All The Best Reactions From People Watching James Comey’s Testimony At Bars
Covfefe and Russian vodka were served.
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Snap Acquires Ctrl Me Robotics, A Small Drone Maker Based In LA
The deal was a relatively cheap one for Snap. Sources familiar with it say Ctrl Me’s purchase price was under $1 million.
