NEW YORK -- Expedia is buying rival online travel site Orbitz for approximately $1.33 billion, adding to the stable of brands it has snapped up recently in order to extend its reach and keep pace in ...

Expedia has reached a deal to buy Orbitz, as both travel companies try to defend their turf from the likes of Google and Airbnb. The companies are also facing competition from hotels and airlines who ...

Hurricane season is back, and not just in the tropics. as business travel slumps with the economy, airlines are slashing fares to get more vacationers on board. One of the few industry bright spots is ...

NEW YORK – The hotel industry is objecting to the acquisition of Orbitz by rival Expedia, saying the deal would lead to higher prices for vacationers and higher fees for hotel owners. “We believe this ...

(AP) — Expedia is buying rival online travel site Orbitz for approximately $1.33 billion to extend its reach in the travel-booking industry. It’s Expedia’s second major deal in the past month as the ...

The Expedia homepage and logo. The online-travel booking service has agreed to acquire Orbitz Worldwide for about $1.34 billion in cash, adding brands such as CheapTickets and ebookers to take on ...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Priceline Group Inc does not view consolidation by competitors in the travel services industry as a negative but has no intention to buy another bookings site, following Expedia Inc ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Orbitz Worldwide Inc said on Tuesday its Orbitz.com and ebookers.com websites have replaced Expedia Inc as the travel agencies for Microsoft Corp's Internet arm MSN.com in the ...

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Pulling off one last summer getaway, even over a holiday weekend, is still possible. Here’s how. By Lauren Sloss “Who has eight hours to call an online travel agent?” asked one of many frustrated ...