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CrowdStrike CEO Updates Solutions to Global Microsoft Outage
CrowdStrike CEO Updates Solutions to Global Microsoft Outage
July 19, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The outage that continued to snarl systems from airports to stock exchanges Friday morning started when it struck users of Microsoft’s Windows operating system late...

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Lighthouse Debuts AI-Powered Solution for Independent Hoteliers
Lighthouse Debuts AI-Powered Solution for Independent Hoteliers
July 18, 2024  |  Travel Payments

Hospitality/travel industry commercial platform Lighthouse has debuted an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solution. Channel Manager, announced Thursday (July 18), is designed to erase what the company...

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United Airlines Hits Record High in Second-Quarter Passenger Volume
United Airlines Hits Record High in Second-Quarter Passenger Volume
July 18, 2024  |  Earnings

United Airlines set a record as it carried 44.4 million passengers — the highest for any second quarter in its history, the company said Thursday...

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Aggregators Take on Vacation Season With Travel Offerings
Aggregators Take on Vacation Season With Travel Offerings
July 16, 2024  |  Aggregators

As the vacation season heats up, on-demand delivery aggregators are expanding their horizons with tailored travel offerings, aiming to capture consumers’ excitement to get out...

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Lloyds Reportedly Puts Brakes on Staff Travel
Lloyds Reportedly Puts Brakes on Staff Travel
July 15, 2024  |  Banking

Lloyds is reportedly telling staff to reduce their use of taxis and business class flights. It’s part of the British banking giant’s attempt to cut...

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Paycheck-to-Paycheck Vacationers Seize on Travel Discounts
Paycheck-to-Paycheck Vacationers Seize on Travel Discounts
July 15, 2024  |  Travel Payments

As budget-strapped consumers look for ways to afford travel this summer, many are seeking discounts for everything from airfare to attractions. Paycheck-to-paycheck consumers want to...

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Chase and Marriott Team for Travel Now, Pay Later Program
Chase and Marriott Team for Travel Now, Pay Later Program
July 14, 2024  |  Travel Payments

Chase and Marriott have teamed to offer new benefits to Marriott Bonvoy loyalty card members. In addition to the opportunity to earn more points, card...

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Delta Airlines Q2 Earnings: Business Travel Continues to Surge
Delta Airlines Q2 Earnings: Business Travel Continues to Surge
July 12, 2024  |  Earnings

Business travel at Delta Air Lines is surging, exceeding expectations with “mid-teens” growth, according to a Thursday (July 11) Q2 earnings transcript. Delta President Glen...

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Expedia Launches 2 Credit Cards for Its One Key Loyalty Program
Expedia Launches 2 Credit Cards for Its One Key Loyalty Program
July 12, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Expedia Group said Friday (July 12) that it will launch two new co-branded credit cards designed to complement its loyalty program, One Key. The new...

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