Cabdrivers in London say they have been stung by travel warnings that have rendered Britons weary of coming into the capital.

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"I was picking up people's conversations in all-night coffee shops - ambulance drivers, cabdrivers, street sweepers, " he said in an interview with The New Yorker.

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Taxi fleet owners sued New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the city Wednesday in an effort to block new rules that allow livery cabdrivers to pick up passengers who hail them on the street.

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In his new book, The New Geography of Jobs (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012), Moretti argues that every high-tech job in a metropolitan area in the U.S. translates into five local service jobs--lawyers, cabdrivers, hairdressers, yoga instructors.

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