Sunday, March 19, 2017

Uber president Jeff Jones quits, deepening turmoil

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Uber president Jeff Jones quits, deepening turmoil

Uber president Jeff Jones quits, deepening turmoilBy Heather Somerville SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Ride services company Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] has been thrust deeper into turmoil with the departure of company president Jeff Jones, a marketing expert hired to help soften its often abrasive image. Jones quit less than seven months after joining the San Francisco company, an Uber spokesman said on Sunday. The reason for his departure was not immediately clear, but Jones' role was put into question after Uber earlier this month launched a search for a chief operating officer to help run the company alongside Chief Executive Travis Kalanick.


Officials: Fire near Boulder, Colorado, may be human-caused

Officials: Fire near Boulder, Colorado, may be human-causedBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Firefighters made progress Sunday in battling a small wildfire that forced people to flee hundreds of homes in the mountains just outside downtown Boulder, Colorado, and authorities said they believe the blaze may have been human-caused.


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