The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. November 25, 2019 London Refuses to Renew Uber's License -------------------------------------- London has stripped Uber of its license to operate in the city, dealing a major blow to the Wall Street-backed ride-hailing app. London is one of Uber's biggest markets. The city's transportation regulator refused to renew Uber's license, citing a "pattern of failures" that "placed passenger safety and security at risk." Uber can continue operating in London while the company appeals. .