All too frequently, it seems, the scams involve transactions related to Airbnb or, as in the case of my friend Fabiano, ‘fake’ airbnb and ‘avatar’ airbnb sites.

Airbnb, the online accommodation booking service, has agreed a major, multi-tournament partnership with world soccer’s governing body FIFA. Through the three-year deal, the company will serve as ...

Airbnb now has more than 4 million hosts who have welcomed 1.4 billion guests in dwellings from treehouses to mansions around the globe.

Airbnb Inc. is revamping the home-rental platform in an effort to ease mounting tensions between guests and hosts ahead of what it expects to be a busy summer travel season.