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Paris Airbnb goldrush ends as Olympics approach
Paris Airbnb goldrush ends as Olympics approach
Economy
by  AFP

Parisians looking to pocket a fortune by renting out their apartments to tourists visiting the French capital for the Olympics have been left disappointed as prices crash close to the start of the Games. He pointed out that French people attending the Olympic Games are more likely to stay with friends and family.

US stocks fall after presidential debate
US stocks fall after presidential debate
Economy
by  AFP

Wall Street stocks finished lower Friday, shrugging off better inflation data as markets weighed fallout from a US presidential debate in which incumbent Democrat Joe Biden's performance was widely panned. Biden's performance in a debate with predecessor Donald Trump was widely criticized by observers, who said it raised concerns the president is too old to run again.