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A cab in central London. Toby Melville/Reuters

When Sadiq Khan, the Labour mayor of London, stands in front of the annual gathering of his party’s activists next week, he can be confident that his speech will have at least one applause line: He is the politician who took on Uber.

On Friday morning, Transport for London, the not-for-profit company that runs and regulates transport in the capital, made the surprise announcement that Uber, the company that likes to call itself a “ridesharing app,” would not have its license to operate in London renewed on Sept. 30.

Mr. Khan immediately released a statement supporting the decision, saying that all London businesses needed to “play by the rules.”…  Seguir leyendo »