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Uber Chief Executive Travis Kalanick braces for bumpy ride over sexual harassment claims

Uber CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick arrives at a conference in Sun Valley, Idaho. The New York Times and other media are reporting Sunday, June 11, 2017, that Uber's board is considering placing Kalanick, the CEO of the ride-hailing company, on leave. (AP Photo/Paul Sakluma, File)

Uber’s Chief Executive Travis Kalanick could be forced to take a leave of absence under changes being considered by the firm, reports say.

The company’s board met on Sunday but has not released any details on Mr Kalanick’s future yet.

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