Travis Kalanick is now a real-life billionaire

The Uber founder's bank account will grow by $1.4 billion thanks to the SoftBank deal. Travis Kalanick is selling almost a third of his shares in Uber as part of the tender offer planned by SoftBank. Kalanick, the founder of Uber and its CEO until this summer, tried to sell about half of his shares in Uber, according to a person with knowledge of the matter, but like all other shareholders, is only able to sell about 58% of what he sought because too many sellers tried to rid of their shares. Th...