A lawsuit has been filed in Los Angeles accusing Airbnb of price gouging, with city officials representing the city.
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What happened
A lawsuit has been filed in Los Angeles accusing Airbnb of price gouging, with city officials representing the city.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Financial misconduct claims filed against officials regarding city spending via Airbnb.1 source
Lawsuit filed against Airbnb in Los Angeles over alleged price gouging.1 source
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The entities involved
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Airbnb
American online platform for rental accommodations
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Los Angeles
seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States
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