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Uber ex-CEO Kalanick likely to sell 29% of stake for $1.4 billion 

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Uber Technologies Inc prime supporter Travis Kalanick , who was removed as CEO in June, will offer almost 33% of his offers in the ride-administrations organization for about $1.4 billion, a man acquainted with the issue said on Thursday. Kalanick's deal is a piece of an arrangement with a gathering of speculators drove by SoftBank Group Corp , which is taking a 17.5 percent stake in Uber, for the most part by purchasing shares from early financial specialists and representatives. SoftBank a week ago secured assentions from investors who were eager to offer, and the arrangement will close early this year, Uber said. Kalanick had offered to offer portion of his aggregate offers, but since there was an utmost on the amount SoftBank will purchase, he will offer only 29 percent, as indicated by the source. Different financial specialists likewise did not get the chance to empty the same number of offers as they had trusted on account of such across the board enthusiasm to...