Uber to shut down Denmark operation over new taxi laws

US firm says it ‘must take the consequences’ of new rules requiring cabs to be fitted with seat occupancy sensors and fare metersUber will shut down its operation in Denmark next month following the introduction of new taxi laws, the company has said, marking the latest European setback for the US ride-booking service. A company spokesman, Kristian Agerbo, said on Tuesday Uber “must take the consequences” of the new rules, which among other things will require cabs to be