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Airbnb Leads Call for EU to Block Nations' Sharing-Economy Laws

  • Uber, TaskRabbit join 47-firm letter to EU on single market
  • Firms ask EU leaders to back the sector as an aid to growth
Airbnb, Uber and TaskRabbit are leading an effort to convince EU leaders that the sharing economy helps growth and shouldn’t be restricted by piecemeal national laws.

Airbnb, Uber and TaskRabbit are leading an effort to convince EU leaders that the sharing economy helps growth and shouldn’t be restricted by piecemeal national laws.

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Rebecca Christie

Airbnb Inc., Uber Technologies Inc. and TaskRabbit Inc. are leading a 47-company effort to convince European Union leaders that the sharing economy helps growth and shouldn’t be restricted by piecemeal national laws.

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