Uber had a leadership vacancy because the board forced out founder and CEO Travis Kalanick because of a list of grievances. Among them, there were allegations Uber tolerated sexual harassment against its female employees; Alphabet's self-driving car unit Waymo filed a theft of intellectual property lawsuit against Uber's self-driving car unit; Uber officials allegedly misused the personal medical data of a woman who was rapid by an Uber driver in India, and a federal probe is under way following reports that Uber created a software hack to enable its drivers to play hide and seek with regulators. And, on Tuesday reports emerged that the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether Uber officials violated foreign bribery laws.