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Tuesday
Long-term stays are a growing part of Airbnb's business. In August, the company announced it was buying Urbandoor, which helps people find apartments for extended stays. And Airbnb says these longer stays are a big part of its future. soberve/Getty Images hide caption
'Wow, You're Using The Kitchen Again': The Irritations, Perks Of Longer Airbnb Stays
Wednesday
Attorney General Xavier Becerra said Facebook has not been responsive to the subpoenas his office has issued. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
Monday
Nordstrom's new flagship store opens Thursday on 57th Street and Broadway in New York City. The store has seven floors of products and services alongside in-store restaurants and bars. Peter Talbot/NPR hide caption
Friday
Cornershop was founded by a group of friends in 2015 and is based in Santiago, Chile. The grocery delivery company primarily serves Latin America. Courtesy of Cornershop hide caption
Thursday
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi speaks at an Uber products launch in San Francisco on Sept. 26. The company is launching its Uber Works app in Chicago, aiming to make it easier for workers to find temporary shifts. Philip Pacheco /AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Tuesday
Charles Schwab is slashing its online trading commission from $4.95 to zero starting Monday. The company cited competition from new online rivals. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption
Friday
In 2018, Twitter released an archive of thousands of accounts that the platform determined were involved in potentially state-backed information campaigns. Since then, it has continued to make announcements of its efforts to remove accounts spreading disinformation. Denis Charlet/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
A new study found that investors were significantly more likely to bet a company's stock price was going to increase if the company had more women on staff compared with other companies. Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Friday
Uber is withdrawing its Jump electric bike rentals from Atlanta and San Diego. Mike Blake/Reuters hide caption