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Uber loses another operating license in England’s Sheffield

Bloomberg Uber Technologies Inc. has had its operating license suspended in Sheffield, the fourth-largest city in England. The local council said the suspension followed a failure by the ride-hailing company to respond to requests about the firm’s management, and that it can’t provide services in the city after December 18. “If it chooses to appeal this suspension it can continue ...

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Puerto Rico waits for $4.9bn from US Treasury

Bloomberg Over two months after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, the island’s government still hasn’t received any of the $4.9 billion of short-term loans promised in the storm aid package Congress passed at the end of October. Christian Sobrino, the governor’s representative on the island’s federal oversight board, confirmed that no Puerto Rican entity has received any portion of the ...

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Ford to move electric SUV production from Michigan to Mexico

Bloomberg Ford Motor Co. is changing gears again in Mexico, shifting planned production of a small electric-powered sport utility vehicle to a plant south of the border instead of a Michigan factory. Sending the electric vehicle to Mexico, where labour costs are lower, will help the business case for the costly model. It also risks raising the ire of President ...

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