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Meet Madison and Jackson, the AI narrators or “digital voices” soon to be reading some of the audiobooks on Apple Books. They sound nothing like Siri or Alexa or the voice telling you about the unexpected item in the bagging area of your supermarket checkout. They sound warm, natural, animated.…

Thousands of listings could disappear soon.

New regulations on short-term rentals have gone into effect in New York City

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed down -0.42%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.56%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.11%. Stocks on Tuesday settled mixed. The broader market was...

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.08%. Stock indexes this morning are mixed. The broader market...

The property market is New Zealand’s largest industry, adding NZ$41.2 billion a year to gross domestic product. But there is a debate over how we tax houses – particularly those sitting empty despite the ongoing housing crisis.

Authorities accused of mishandling Nauru bribery investigation; NSW officials mull over proposed cap on Airbnbs in Byron

If approved by NSW government, it will apply only to Byron and not other councils struggling amid the statewide housing shortage

THE Scottish Government’s new licensing scheme has been under intense scrutiny this week.