Uber embarks on legal battle to retain London licence
- 14-Oct-2017
LONDON: Uber lodged a court appeal on Friday to overturn a decision by London’s transport regulator that stripped the taxi app of its operating licence in its most important European market, the first stop on what is set to be a long legal road. Transport for London (TfL) shocked the Silicon Valley firm last month […]
Merkel embarks on Germany’s ‘strangest’ campaign
- 12-Aug-2017
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel has returned from a three-week Alpine holiday to embark on Saturday (Aug 12) on what may be the most bizarre election campaign in the country’s post-war history. After months of studiously ignoring the race for the Sept 24 election, Merkel will kick off a series of rallies across the country […]