Britain’s High Court Rules That Uber App Is Lawful

Britain’s High Court ruled Friday that the Uber app to hail minicabs is lawful — a blow to London’s famous black cab drivers, who argued that it violated city regulations

Anthony Khoury, head of Middle East and Africa expansions for Uber, demonstrates the mobile application at a press event to celebrate the official launch of the car-hailing service in Cairo. AP/Mosa'ab Elshamy