Georgetown implementing new changes for short-term rentals
Georgetown has had to implement new changes after not receiving the total lodging funds generated from third-party sites like Airbnb and VRBO.
Georgetown has had to implement new changes after not receiving the total lodging funds generated from third-party sites like Airbnb and VRBO.
Travel and tourism are very much back on the map for consumers and the business world. Now, to underscore that surge, one of the startups building software in the space has closed a big round of funding. Guesty, a platform that lets accommodation managers manage their business online, including on platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo, has raised $130 million.
The typical rules would suggest the former president should choose someone unlike himself to round out his ticket, but typical rules rarely apply to Trump.
Ippei Mizuhara agreed to plea guilty to a pair of charges after he stole nearly $17 million from Shohei Ohtani to help cover up gambling losses.
The U.S. DOT's numbers show a near-return to pre-pandemic mileage numbers, though that hasn't resulted in more vehicle-related fatalities.
On today's show, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde talk college athletics revenue sharing, Brian Kelly complaining about not wanting to pay players, which teams are struggling to recruit, the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl, and a psychedelic commencement speaker.
Autonomous, AI-based players are coming to a gaming experience near you, and a new startup, Altera, is joining the fray to build this new guard of AI agents. The company announced Wednesday that it raised $9 million in an oversubscribed seed round, co-led by First Spark Ventures (Eric Schmidt’s deep-tech fund) and Patron (the seed stage fund co-founded by Riot Games alums). The funding follows Altera's previous raising a pre-seed $2 million from Andreessen Horowitz and others in January of this year.
Public safety officials say a lot of drivers seem unaware of "Move Over" laws, meant to protect police, firefighters, tow truck drivers. Not many drivers seem to comply. Do you move over?
High interest rates and financial pressures make it more important than ever for finance teams to have a better handle on their cash flow, and several startups are hoping to help. Two-year-old Israeli startup Panax is one, and it just raised a $10 million Series A round of funding led by Team8, with participation from TLV Partners. SVB's collapse created tailwinds for the cash management category, which includes players such as Embat, Kyriba, Statement and Vesto.
These are today's mortgage rates. Rates have been up for weeks, but recent economic data could cause them to fall. Lock in your rate today.
Stock buybacks are soaring in another sign that companies are feeling better about the macroeconomic outlook.
Kyle Kuzma is a lot of things. "I'm part of a new generation of the NBA," Kuzma told TechCrunch in a phone interview. Kuzma, 28, joined early-stage-focused Scrum Ventures in March as an adviser to help with the firm's sports and entertainment fund, which is targeting $120 million.
From Bombas socks to Kendra Scott jewelry — these ideas will make your 'bonus mom' feel like #1.
At 63, the star says he's "finally just heeding my own advice and doing things that are authentic to me and not doing the things that are not."
The new 2025 BMW M4 CS arrives packing more power, less weight and a new, certified Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit time of under 7:22.
The league intends to launch the program “as soon as we can get planes in places.”
Apple's iPad Air update isn't a wild change, but that's OK. It's the first time the company has sold a large-screen iPad for less than $1,000.
Jumia's revenue and gross merchandise volume showed growth despite a decrease in quarterly active customers, according to its Q1 2024 report. Revenue increased by 19% year-over-year (57% in constant currency) to $48.9 million, while GMV surged by 5% year-over-year (39% in constant currency) to $181 million. The quarterly active customers of the African e-tailer, on the other hand, declined by almost 5% from 2 million to 1.9 million due to cost-cutting measures such as reduced customer incentives and free shipping expenditures.
OpenAI is testing a new tool to identify images generated by AI and touts a 98 percent success rate. That rate, however, declines when the image has been modified.
Apple made some changes to the cheaper side of its tablet lineup. The 10th-generation iPad, the newest version of the budget model, now starts at $349, down from its original $449.
The Knicks came away with a Game 1 victory behind Donte DiVincenzo clutch bombs, Josh Hart lightning strikes and another historic performance by Jalen Brunson.