Uber fires ex-Googler Anthony Levandowski

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Uber fires ex-Googler Anthony Levandowski

Google claims that Levandowski took as many as 14,000 documents when he left the company

Uber has fired Anthony Levandowski, the head of its autonomous car unit, in the latest in a string of embarrassments for the company. Levandowski joined Uber after leaving Google's self-driving car...

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