Le Conseil constitutionnel a validé la constitutionnalité des lois sanctionnant Airbnb pour non-collecte de taxe de séjour. La Communauté de communes de l'île d'Oléron, qui avait obtenu 8,6 millions d'euros en appel, salue cette décision, espérant un paiement et un précédent dissuasif.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces a new tax on second homes worth over $5 million, aiming to fund public services, despite the city's ongoing loss of high-income residents to lower-tax states like Florida and Texas.
Brian Chesky left a secure design job to co-found Airbnb, which started as 'Air Bed & Breakfast' in San Francisco, evolving into a ₹83.74 billion business despite initial struggles and investor rejections.
Professional poker player Jared Griener was tackled, hog-tied, and robbed of approximately $45,000 cash and $1,000 sunglasses at a Las Vegas Airbnb after withdrawing tournament prize money. Two unidentified men forced entry, restrained him, and fled, prompting an active police investigation.
Un laboratoire clandestin de cocaïne a été découvert dans un appartement loué sur Airbnb au Perreux-sur-Marne (Val-de-Marne), menant à l'arrestation de deux occupants le 14 juillet. Le laboratoire utilisait un équipement sophistiqué pour transformer la cocaïne liquide en poudre, une méthode qui facilite le trafic.
巴西房地產市場近年吸引大量外國投資者，尤其里約熱內盧和聖卡塔里納州，外資買盤與Airbnb等短租平台快速擴張，導致當地租金顯著上漲，引發社會對居住權益的討論。
Allison Brown and her husband saved over $200,000 by living in a 1,500-square-foot trailer for six years and then self-managing the construction of their 3,600-square-foot home in South Dakota, which cost $410,000. They also converted the trailer into an Airbnb for additional income.
Despite concerns from prominent business leaders about New York City's economic environment under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Airbnb purchased a building for $81.5 million, and AI company Anthropic announced plans to significantly expand its workforce and lease a 16-story building, reaffirming their long-term commitment to the city.
China is reportedly considering restricting overseas access to its advanced AI models, including those not yet released. Meetings between authorities and AI labs like Alibaba and ByteDance signal a shift from the previous open-weight strategy, driven by national security concerns and a desire to prevent foreign access to proprietary technology.
Local councils and Airbnb are sharing data to identify and tackle the illegal subletting of social homes on short-term rental platforms. The initiative aims to recover thousands of properties for those in need, with offenders facing eviction, fines, or prison.
TikTok influencer itgirlbri, 21, died after being critically injured in a targeted drive-by shooting in Miramar, Florida on July 5. She was one of three people in a Lamborghini SUV that was fired upon by a white BMW. Police are searching for suspects and the vehicle.
The sharing economy is expanding to include private backyard pools, with platforms like Swimply allowing users to rent pools for parties and gatherings. This trend offers hosts a way to earn income and cover maintenance costs, while renters gain access to amenities without the high cost of ownership.
Airbnb, платформа посуточной аренды, сталкивается с репутационными скандалами из-за жалоб пользователей на несоответствие жилья описанию, нарушения безопасности и скрытые камеры. Компания тратила миллионы на урегулирование инцидентов, включая случаи сексуального насилия и отравлений угарным газом, что подрывает доверие к сервису.
Young people in Cornwall are opting for van life due to unaffordable rentals, seasonal employment, and a shortage of long-term housing, facing challenges like isolation, cold winters, and limited facilities.
Le conseil municipal de Nice a voté un assouplissement de la réglementation pour les locations touristiques meublées, augmentant la durée maximale de location de résidence principale et allongeant la validité des autorisations de changement d'usage. La gauche dénonce un "scandale".
L'offerta di affitti brevi su Airbnb contrasta lo spopolamento dei piccoli comuni italiani, con una riduzione della popolazione inferiore rispetto ai comuni senza la piattaforma. Nel 2025, Airbnb ha generato 836 milioni di euro di impatto economico e sostenuto circa 4.600 posti di lavoro.
The EU's digital sovereignty package aims to reduce dependence on US tech, but faces challenges. Beti Hohler's experience with US sanctions highlights the risks of this reliance. The package's Cloud and AI Development Act (Cada) has flaws in enforcement and scope, potentially entrenching US dominance.
O Alto Tietê terá um fim de semana repleto de atrações culturais, com shows de Sampa Crew, Ajulia Costa e Nando Viana, além de peças de teatro, eventos gastronômicos e festivais de música.
Jeff Bezos defends Airbnb against claims of causing high NYC rents, blaming government policies for limiting housing supply. He also criticizes corporate welfare and subsidies.
Sharona Stewart is suing Airbnb and host George Yu Shihfang in Georgia federal court, alleging racial discrimination after her booking request was denied when the host learned she was Black. Stewart claims Airbnb failed to address her complaint.
Sharona Stewart has sued Airbnb and host George Yu Shihfang in Georgia, alleging racial discrimination after her booking request was denied when the host learned she was black. The lawsuit claims Airbnb failed to address the issue after it was reported.
Les locations de courte durée sont de plus en plus utilisées par les malfaiteurs comme planques pour stocker drogue et armes. Ce mode opératoire, rapide et discret, permet aux trafiquants de passer sous les radars des autorités.
Des appartements loués pour de courtes durées sont devenus les nouvelles planques des trafiquants de drogue et autres malfaiteurs. Ces logements servent de bases logistiques pour stocker et redistribuer rapidement des stupéfiants, avant d'être abandonnés.
A Black woman has filed a federal lawsuit against an Airbnb host and the platform itself, alleging racial discrimination after her reservation was canceled following racially charged questions and the discovery of a "peaceful white neighborhood" description in the listing.
