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(Vrbo homepage image) Vrbo, the vacation rental platform run by Seattle-based Expedia Group, is getting some blowback online for not following the lead of competitor Airbnb, which announced this week that it was blocking and canceling reservations in the Washington, D.C., area during the upcoming Inauguration week. Following the violent …

NEW YORK (AP) — Airbnb says it will be blocking and cancelling all reservations in the Washington, D.C. area during the week of the presidential inauguration. The decision, announced Wednesday, was in response to various local, state and federal officials asking people not to travel to Washington, D.C. It came …

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday evening condemned attacks by Trump supporters in Washington, DC, as “mob violence,” The New York Times reporter Mike Isaac said in a tweet. “The peaceful transition of power is critical to the functioning of democracy, and we need our political leaders to lead by example …

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is piling into stocks of smaller companies, banks and other businesses that would be winners if Washington can prop up the economy with another dose of financial support, as expectations rise that Democrats may take control of Washington. Most stocks across Wall Street were …