06/22/2017: The rise of cryptocurrencies
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Uber is looking to the future after investors pushed CEO Travis Kalanick to resign. But with old lawsuits still trailing the company, we'll discuss whether Uber can truly move forward and if an IPO is in its near future. Afterwards, we'll look at Tesla's scramble to keep up in the self-driving car race, and then talk about the surge in cryptocurrency prices over the last few months.
Uber is looking to the future after investors pushed CEO Travis Kalanick to resign. But with old lawsuits still trailing the company, we’ll discuss whether Uber can truly move forward and if an IPO is in its near future. Afterwards, we’ll look at Tesla’s scramble to keep up in the self-driving car race, and then talk about the surge in cryptocurrency prices over the last few months.
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