Dara Khosrowshahi says he'll accept the Uber CEO job and that cofounder Travis Kalanick will remain involved

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Dara Khosrowshahi

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Dara Khosrowshahi

Uber's pick for the CEO job, Dara Khosrowshahi, said on Tuesday that he planned to accept the offer, but was still finalizing aspects of the contract.

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Speaking to the Wall Street Journal from the Expedia offices in Bellevue, Washington, Khosrowshahi said that Uber cofounder and former CEO Travis Kalanick will continue to be involved in the company, but he did not clarify in what capacity.

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