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Friday Business: Jfk Airport and Ride-Sharing Service

friday business: But the co-founder of the ride-sharing service is being criticized for agreeing to sit on the advisory panel, according to CTV. Twitter users are encouraging riders to . Delete Uber. Kalanick said in a Facebook post that the 90-day ban could hurt thousands of Uber drivers and he will raise his concerns directly with the president during a Friday business advisory group meeting in Washington. Kalanick defended his participation on Trump's panel in his Saturday Facebook post, saying he joined out of the belief that by speaking up and engaging we can make a difference. Uber also was criticized for charging less than it could at JFK Airport in New York City as taxi drivers had halted service for an hour on Saturday to protest the ban. On Sunday, Kalanick said he was emailing Uber drivers telling them he would urge the government to reinstate the right of U.S. residents to travel -- whatever their country of origin -- immediately. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.