Targeting high-end travelers seeking a temporary vacation home in exclusive locales, San Francisco-based Airbnb on Tuesday launched its luxury rental platform, Airbnb Luxe. The approximately 2,000 extravagant available homes for short-term rental on …
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United Airlines has removed the grounded Boeing 737 Max from its schedule through Labor Day, joining American and Southwest as no clear timetable for the aircraft’s return has emerged. United had previously taken the plane out of its schedule through …
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New York (CNN Business) Bitcoin could be headed for another meteoric rise, but it’s clear the cryptocurrency hasn’t shaken the curse of volatility. Its value surged on Wednesday, passing the $13,000 mark, before it shed about $1,000 within minutes. Around 6 …
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The Food and Drug Administration is still pressing down hard on kratom—the plant treatment that adherents say has helped them manage their opioid addiction or chronic pain. This week, the agency announced it was sending warning letters to two online …
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San Francisco (CNN Business) Mark Zuckerberg can’t think of a single reason to break up Facebook (FB), even as lawmakers call to dismantle or regulate major US tech platforms. In a conversation Wednesday at the Aspen Ideas Festival, Zuckerberg said …
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