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US alleges software scheme to raise rent prices
US alleges software scheme to raise rent prices
by  AFP

US prosecutors unveiled sweeping antitrust charges Friday against a property management software company that they allege employs algorithms to enable collusion among landlords, harming renters across numerous US markets. The software then generates pricing recommendations, allowing landlords to charge more than they otherwise would, harming consumers.

UK PM tells China's Xi he hopes for 'honest' discussions
UK PM tells China's Xi he hopes for 'honest' discussions
by  AFP

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday he hoped they could have "honest" discussions about thorny issues as they held the first call between leaders of the countries in over two years.

Sicily divers seek tycoon's daughter after superyacht sinking
Sicily divers seek tycoon's daughter after superyacht sinking
by  AFP

Divers returned to the sea off Sicily Friday in search of UK tycoon Mike Lynch's teenage daughter, the last person missing after his family's luxury yacht sank killing the businessman and five others. "The long and delicate search operations for the last missing person continue," the service said on social media Friday.

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