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Airbnb ordered to pay city of Paris almost $9.5 million

By Charles Hilu
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Airbnb ordered to pay city of Paris almost $9.5 million

A French court ordered Airbnb to pay the Paris government $9.47 million in fines for illegal listings Thursday.

A Paris law passed in 2017 requires rental companies such as Airbnb to provide the government with registration numbers for their rentals. The company allegedly failed to do so with 1,010 listings, prompting the city to sue in 2019.

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