Uber pushes its founder out as it tries to clean up its act

DETROIT (AP) — Under Travis Kalanick’s leadership, Uber’s “Animal House”-style business plan was to grow as quickly as possible, steamrolling regulators while flouting the rules of workplace conduct.
Behavior at the male-dominated company didn’t seem to matter. Riders embraced the app-based ride-hailing system as an inexpensive, easy-to-use alternative to taxis, and still do today.
But now Kalanick is out as CEO, resigning under pressure as the company he co-f