Airbnb, PayPal, Hewlett-Packard Are Tangled In Israeli Settlement Controversy
Bay Area companies do a lot of business in the West Bank and East Jerusalem and could face significant backlash for doing so.
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Bay Area companies do a lot of business in the West Bank and East Jerusalem and could face significant backlash for doing so.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee Thursday vetoed legislation that would have imposed a new 60-night annual limit on all short-term rentals, saying it would drive more hosts to rent units illegally.
The new app used in Chicago and Evanston is called Getaround.
San Francisco has approved a measure to cap Airbnb and other short-term rentals at 60 days a year.
Legislation that would impose stricter time limits on short-term rentals is headed to the Board of Supervisors for a vote on Tuesday despite recent efforts by Airbnb to take a more conciliatory tone.
A federal judge refused Tuesday to immediately block a San Francisco ordinance that would fine Airbnb for booking rentals that were not registered with the city.
San Francisco users of the short-term accommodation site Airbnb will only be allowed to post listings at one address starting Nov. 1, the company announced Tuesday.
New York state enacted one of the nation's toughest restrictions on Airbnb on Friday with a new law authorizing fines of up to $7,500 for many short-term rentals.
Homeland Security officials were investigating a series of Friday cyber attacks that have caused a wave of disruption of service to San Francisco-based internet giants Twitter, Pinterest and Airbnb among other digital companies.
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San Francisco's battle to impose regulations on the short-term rental industry intensified this week with the introduction of legislation that would impose tougher time limits.
Thinking about a weekend in Sonoma to enjoy fall in Wine County? Well, if you were looking at booking on websites like Airbnb and Vacation Rental By Owner, you better seek an alternative.
A report on New York City Airbnb rentals has found cases of air mattresses in kitchens, bunk beds in dining areas and listings for up to 32 people.
Airbnb on Thursday apologized for its slow response to accusations of racism and outlined new policies to combat the problem.
Police in Mountain View on Monday warned Bay Area residents about people using short-term home rental services like AirBnb to set up the properties for burglary.
A Menlo Park woman is unsure if she would use Airbnb again after she said a guest flooded her home and ran an adult business from the room she was renting.
Airbnb is suing its hometown, arguing that it's not responsible for making sure hosts follow city rules.
The fight over affordable housing in the Bay Area is now taking aim at people renting homes through Airbnb.
Airbnb filed suit against San Francisco in federal court Monday over recently approved legislation requiring short-term rental companies to verify that hosts are registered with the city.
An allegedly phony hedge fund made millions in a Ponzi scheme selling fake pre-IPO shares of Uber, Airbnb, Alibaba, among other companies.
Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms operating in San Francisco would be required to verify that hosts are registered with the city before they advertise a listing under legislation announced this week.
A new report finds many San Francisco residents who post their homes on Airbnb and similar websites are not following city rules on short-term rentals.
Starting Saturday, AirBnB will purge hosts who have turned private homes into illegal hotels in San Francisco.
The San Francisco lodging service's new authorization was announced on the morning of an historic three-day trip by Obama to Cuba.
French authorities are investigating the death of a woman whose decomposing body was found in the garden of an Airbnb rental in suburban Paris.
