Uber loses its license to operate in London

Transport for London (TfL) has said that Uber is not "fit and proper" to operate in the capital, and has rejected the company's application for a new license. Following the rejection, Uber has 21 days to appeal against the decision. The company's current license expires on September 30, but it will be able to continue to operate until the end of the appeal process. The rejection is just the latest in a series of problems for Uber which has faced criticism for failing to recognize its drivers as employees, as well as tracking Uber users' location through its mobile app.… [Continue Reading]