Travis Kalanick

But what if no women wanted the job?

The other problems compounded the basic one: He lost a lot of money. Uber lost $2.8 billion on $6.5 billion of revenue in 2016.

The news is on the back of the ride-sharing firm being hit with a series of scandals, controversies, and accusations of illegal activities in recent months.

Travis Kalanick, who is taking an indefinite leave and, whenever he returns, faces diminished power within the company and on Uber's board of directors.

Uber Technologies Inc Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick quit President Donald Trump's business advisory group on Thursday.

Amit Singhal announced on his personal blog on Friday that he will join Uber after 15 years at Alphabet Inc, where he led Google's search division.

Malaysia has demonstrated its forward-looking position in embracing new technology to help solve transportation challenges and create more economic opportunities.

Uber's decision to bring self-driving taxis to the streets of Pittsburgh on Wednesday is raising alarms among a swath of safety experts.

Uber has agreed to pay up to $100 million to settle two class action suits filed by drivers who said they were employees entitled to benefits, rather than independent contractors.

Uber Technologies Chief Executive Travis Kalanick said about 30 percent of the ride-hailing company's trips now take place in China.

Uber Technologies Inc's China unit will enter 100 new cities in the next 12 months, Chief Executive Travis Kalanick said on Tuesday.

South Korea rejected Thursday a proposal by Uber to legalise its business by registering its drivers, and vowed further crackdowns on the company and its services.

The question remains, what is the right way to do business? When a company is profitable, do you hold it against Uber for bending or breaking the norm of doing business?

The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.

Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.

In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".

Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.

The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.

Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.

Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.

Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.

So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.

Here's how India counts farm fires - a major contributor to severe pollution in the north - and why its method is being questioned.