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May 20 2025POLITICS

Spain's Housing Crisis Forces Airbnb to Remove Thousands of Listings

Spain's housing market is in a tough spot. The government recently told Airbnb to take down almost 66, 000 rental listings. This move is part of a bigger effort to fix the housing crisis. The crisis is so bad that it's one of the worst in Europe. The problem started when too many properties were turned into tourist rentals. This made it hard for locals to find a...

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Apr 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

TikTok's Future in the US: Who Will Take the Reins?

TikTok's days in the US are numbered unless a deal is struck. A group of investors is eyeing a stake in the app's American operations. This group includes big names like Andreessen Horowitz, Blackstone, and Silver Lake. The Chinese government has a say in this too. They want control over TikTok's video-recommendation algorithm. This is a key part of what makes TikTo...

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Mar 23 2025POLITICS

Stock Advice from a Top Official Sparks Debate

A recent call to buy Tesla stock by a high-ranking official has sparked a heated discussion about ethics and the law. This official, Howard Lutnick, serves as the Commerce Secretary. His remarks have legal experts raising their eyebrows and asking tough questions. First, let's talk about the Hatch Act. This law stops government officials from using their jobs to pus...

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