Kalanick, according to multiple reports, is considering a leave of absence. “I signed on with the company almost four years ago and it has truly been the experience of a lifetime,” Michael wrote. He will be charged with helping right a company weakened by several crises and a wave of executive departures. Lyft's own ridership figures appear to underscore the damage of scandals on Uber's business. Meanwhile, Uber continues to slog through a court battle with Waymo, the self-driving-car outfit owned by Google's parent company, Alphabet.

Source: Washington Post June 12, 2017 16:55 UTC