Cheaper air travel is making the world seem smaller—and that’s increasingly the case for the online booking market too, with Expedia planning to swallow up rival Orbitz Worldwide barely a month after ...

NEW YORK -- A wave of deals in the online travel industry has increasingly put some familiar names under two corporate umbrellas: Expedia and Priceline. For now, industry executives and travel experts ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The Expedia homepage and logo. The online-travel booking service has agreed to acquire Orbitz Worldwide for about $1.34 billion ...

CHICAGO – Orbitz Worldwide talked with more than a dozen companies about an acquisition before agreeing last month to sell itself to Expedia in a deal that, if completed, will reap a $20 million ...

The market overvalues the second request of information from the DOJ. The transaction will not harm competition in the industry as there are many players and very low barriers to entry. The CEO of ...

Without the bluster of a formal announcement, Expedia seems to have matched Orbitz's fee reduction on hotel bookings. Spot checks by Travel Weekly, USA Today and the Hudson Crossing Travel Industry ...

BELLEVUE, WA -- Expedia is buying rival online travel site Orbitz for approximately $1.33 billion. The deal comes less than a month after Expedia announced the $280 million acquisition of another ...

(Reuters) - Expedia Inc, the world's largest online travel services company by bookings, said on Thursday it has completed its $1.3 billion purchase of rival Orbitz Worldwide Inc and turned its ...

Mark Britton is on red alert. In a plea to the federal government, the senior vice president of Expedia outlined a path showing how archrival Orbitz could create an illegal monopoly as an online ...