Ian Feeney-King, landlord of the Cross Keys, told X-Ray, that the pub was pretty narrow inside and with 28 years' experience in the trade, he felt the scooters could block an exit and cause a fire hazard.

BBC: Debbie Morgan, Jane Hodgens and David Thomas

Ceding the C block to Verizon would allow Google to exit the auction gracefully and direct its billions elsewhere.

FORBES: Google Likely Out, And Happy

In July Allstate lashed back by threatening to exit the Louisiana homeowner's insurance market altogether if regulators block its plan to drop wind and hail coverage.

FORBES: Good Hands, Iron Fist