Expedia

Expedia Group is an American online travel shopping company for consumer and small business travel. Its websites, which are primarily travel fare aggregators and travel metasearch engines, include CarRentals.com, Expedia.com, HomeAway, Hotels.com, Hotwire.com, Orbitz, Travelocity, trivago and Vrbo.

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Amex Business Travel Makes Deal To Buy Expedia’s Egencia 
Amex Business Travel Makes Deal To Buy Expedia’s Egencia 
May 04, 2021  |  Travel Payments

American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) is acquiring Expedia Group’s corporate travel unit, Egencia, at undisclosed terms. Paul Abbott, GBT’s CEO, said in a press...

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Zooming In Sweatpants: Workers Reevaluate The Remote Lifestyle
Zooming In Sweatpants: Workers Reevaluate The Remote Lifestyle
December 24, 2020  |  Pandenomics

Beyond the devastating global health impacts, on top of the sweeping economic trauma, the coronavirus will also go down in history for ushering in a...

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Disbursements, Main Street SMBs And BarkBox’s Merger With SPAC Top This Week’s News
Disbursements, Main Street SMBs And BarkBox’s Merger With SPAC Top This Week’s News
December 18, 2020  |  News

The PYMNTS Weekender is here to catch you up on the latest news at the end of the last full work week before Christmas. We...

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Expedia Asks: Why Work From Home When You Could Work From Here?
Expedia Asks: Why Work From Home When You Could Work From Here?
December 14, 2020  |  Travel Payments

One of the world’s largest travel websites has launched a dual-pronged promo to get record numbers of people who are currently working remotely to think...

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EU Eyes Reclassifying Airbnb, May Bring Stricter Rules
EU Eyes Reclassifying Airbnb, May Bring Stricter Rules
November 08, 2020  |  Regulation

European Union regulators determining how to implement new rules governing dominant internet players may include short-term rental leaders Airbnb and Booking.com on a list of...

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Expedia, Hilton Struggle As Travel Tries To Get Off The Ground
Expedia, Hilton Struggle As Travel Tries To Get Off The Ground
November 05, 2020  |  Economy

As pandemic cases have ticked up over the past several weeks, the travel industry’s fortunes worldwide have ticked down. With lockdowns re-emerging in the United Kingdom and...

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Bitcoin Daily: Travala Users Can Use Crypto Again To Pay For Expedia Bookings; S. African Ex-Crypto Agency Chief Allegedly Scammed Investors Of $13.4M
Bitcoin Daily: Travala Users Can Use Crypto Again To Pay For Expedia Bookings; S. African...
July 06, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Travala.com, the Binance-backed online trading agency, will be allowing travel bookings through Expedia paid for in cryptocurrency for the first time since 2018, according to...

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The Week In Payments: Facebook Expands, Travel Rebounds And The Workplace Resets
The Week In Payments: Facebook Expands, Travel Rebounds And The Workplace Resets
April 24, 2020  |  News

After what has felt like the second-longest month in history (with March 2020 being the first), this week marked something of a shift in the news cycle. For the...

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Expedia Agrees To $1.2B Deal, Names New CEO
Expedia Agrees To $1.2B Deal, Names New CEO
April 23, 2020  |  Business

Expedia Group has announced a new CEO and said it has agreed to a buyout, according to The Wall Street Journal. Vice Chairman Peter Kern...

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