Out 1,000 to a slew of employees citing the tax deal. The polls are open in catalonia for another Regional Election which madrid hopes will put an end to the separatist movement. And another blow for theresa may. First damian green is forced to resign amid a pornography scandal marking the third cabinet stacking in over two months good morning its thursday, one more working day before the Christmas Season begins the news overnight, we got the long awaited u. S. Tax reforms. The reaction was relatively muted. Possibly thats on the back of some profit taking were seeing into the end of the year as liquidity dries up a bit dow jones ended the session 0. 1 lower. Same story on s p. The picture in europe in front of me, also not looking that particularly positive going into the session. Stocks europe 600 opening 0. 2 lower on the day looking at individual sectors, ftse 100, up 0. 1 . The leader in todays european indices. We have the catalonia elections coming up for the ibex lets look at i
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Bitcoin. Emily but first to our lead and a bloomberg scoop. Uber has a new number two. The worlds most valuable startup has named Barney Harford its chief operating officer. Hartford is the former ceo of the Online Travel site orbitz. The second high profile hire by the uber ceo. He has worked for and competed with khosrowshahi in the Online Travel sector. And it is an interesting move considering the other uber news out wednesday, the european top court has officially rolled the service should be regulated as a Transportation Company rather than a digital company. The ruling is aimed at uberpop which allows people to pick up passengers, the equivalent of uberx. We spoke with the capital managing partner from london along with Bloomberg Technology s eric newcomer. Eric he has a long history with khosrowshahi. I think that is definitely helpful. This is sort of a loyalist you can bring in, a trusted hand. So i think that is part of it. Barney did a really good job at orbitz. It was a de