EU court adviser sides with Google, Amazon in Italian rule spatGoogle, Amazon and Airbnb subsequently challenged the rule in an Italian court, saying it was contrary to EU legislation which says online ...
11 Jan, 2024, 04.20 PM IST
Australian court fines Airbnb $10 million for misleading accommodation pricingBetween January 2018 and August 2021, Airbnb Ireland, which operates in Australia, admitted that it misled consumers by displaying prices u...
20 Dec, 2023, 12.21 PM IST
Airbnb to pay $621 million to settle tax case in ItalyItaly's financial police seized over 779 million euros from the company last month on the order of Milan prosecutors, who accused the site ...
13 Dec, 2023, 11.33 PM IST
Wealthy Indians will find it difficult to get European golden visas from nowGolden visas offer the opportunity for wealthy people to essentially ‘buy’ the right to residency - sometimes even without having to live i...
20 Feb, 2023, 04.25 PM IST
Adobe will need EU okay to acquire Figma, regulators sayThe move by the European Commission underlines regulators' worries on Big Tech acquiring smaller innovative rivals and the impact on compet...
16 Feb, 2023, 10.43 AM IST
Airbnb obliged to provide information to tax authorities: EU court adviserAirbnb has in recent years found itself at loggerheads with authorities in several European Union countries, arguing that taxation and othe...
07 Jul, 2022, 07.38 PM IST
Airbnb can now help you build your dream house that can be let outThe home rental platform has launched a $10-mn global fund to create out-of-this-world homes.
25 Jun, 2022, 11.46 AM IST
European Union unveils plan to clampdown on aggressive corporate tax planning regimesEU countries are seeking to shore up public revenues to fund economic recoveries amid a public outcry over tax avoidance by corporations in...
15 Jul, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
Block the dates: Global Business Summit on March 6-7Sixth edition of event to have a star cast of speakers and delegates from around the world
11 Feb, 2020, 07.27 AM IST
Govts may get more power to tax MNCs like Google, FacebookA global push by OECD to bring these digital giants under the ambit of local taxes.
10 Oct, 2019, 08.23 AM IST
Fanboy moment: Airbnb CEO meets Bono, swaps sunglassesBrian Chesky took to Instagram to share 2 images with the U2 frontman.
23 Jul, 2019, 10.58 AM IST
Traveller's diary: Guinness, oysters and everything you need to put on your Ireland itineraryMechanical engineer-turned-chef, Thashvin Muckatira's motto in life is to 'travel for food', & he tells us how to do just that in Ireland.
27 Oct, 2017, 03.54 PM IST
You could be flying in electric planes within a decadeFounded last year by a team of engineers and battery chemists, US-based Wright Electric is setting its sights on designing an aircraft that...
01 Oct, 2017, 09.57 PM IST
Forget electric cars, you may soon be flying in an electric planeFounded last year by a team of engineers and battery chemists, U.S.-based Wright Electric is setting its sights on designing an aircraft th...
28 Sep, 2017, 10.42 AM IST
EU ministers make push for Google, Facebook taxPublic anger against the billions of euros earned by online behemoths is growing louder in Europe and EU finance ministers meeting in Eston...
16 Sep, 2017, 02.06 PM IST
5 Indian-origin persons in Fortune's annual '40 Under 40' listThe former doctor is Ireland's youngest leader in centuries as well as its first-ever openly gay one, "no small detail in his devoutly Cath...
18 Aug, 2017, 11.09 AM IST
Entrepreneurs ask US to accelerate visa reformThe entrepreneurs spend so much of their time filing documents and trying to get visas when other founders can spend that time building the...
24 Sep, 2014, 12.12 PM IST