Airbnb to spend $97 million over ten years on new office
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Airbnb likes to say its business is about people. The $97m speaks loudly, though, that this business is definitely about business -- lots and lots of it.
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It is the new home for AirBnB, a San Francisco-based person-to-person room, apartment and house-rental company.
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