Uber CEO backtracks after downplaying Khashoggi’s murder as a Saudi ‘mistake’
November 10, 2019 at 22:00 PM EST
Dara Khosrowshahi, chief executive of Uber Technologies Inc., was forced to quickly backtrack after calling the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi a “mistake,” comparing it to a fatal crash by one of his company’s self-driving cars.