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Expedia's outgoing chief financial officer said during its most recent earnings call that investments in its B2B unit could pressure margins near term. First Tiqets, and now CarTrawler, could be the investments he had in mind.
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more âș
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Tse Hao Guang, a researcher and writer from Singapore, started a side project publishing literary pamphlets that spotlight emerging writers' works. Read more âș
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Introduction, unboxing Huawei's Watch Fit series is very popular because it combines a small form factor with a useful rectangular display, colorful bands, a strong suite of health and fitness tracking, and superb battery life for not a lot of money. Many people gravitate towards the series (and others like it) because they cover the majority of functionality of an Apple Watch or a Wear OS watch, but with far... Read more âș
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Apple may launch its redesigned AI-powered Siri in iOS 27 as a beta feature, even after delays reportedly pushed the project back by nearly two years. Read more âș
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Today former Google CEO Eric Schmidt "was booed multiple times," reports NBC News, "while discussing AI during a commencement speech at the University of Arizona." Schmidt had started by remembering how computer platforms "gave everyone a voice" but also "degraded the public square... They rewarded outrage. They amplified our worst instincts. They coarsen the way we speak to each other, and that way, and in the way that we treat... Read more âș
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In the 1950s, Goodyear had the idea of producing translucent tires that could be lit from inside. Here's why the concept never made its way to market. Read more âș
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Appleâs iOS 27 Siri overhaul could introduce chatbot-style conversations alongside automatic deletion controls designed to give users more privacy over AI interactions. Read more âș
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The Steam Controllerâs biggest early limitation was its heavy Steam dependence. With SDL support now in place, it should become much more useful across non-Steam games. Read more âș
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Everlane, a San Francisco-based startup that soared during the last decadeâs e-commerce boom, will sell itself to Shein, a Chinese discount e-retail giant. The deal values Everlane at $100 million, a far cry from the valuations that it once received at its height. Everlane was among a group of ... Read more âș
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The couple retired in Thailand and says the move has given them a quality of life they don't think they could replicate in the US. Read more âș
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Concrete may seem simple, but this omnipresent material is very finicky to mix, lay, and cure. Here are the pitfalls to avoid for stronger, lasting results. Read more âș
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160 miles north of New York City, a man was convicted of manslaughter "with the help of license plate reader technology," reports a local news station. In the small town of Troy (population: 51,000), the mayor described the cameras as "a critical tool" in that investigation. But locals and city officials "have raised concerns about who can access the data collected locally, along with data security, privacy invasions and use... Read more âș
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Indian OTAs are done competing purely on price. The new game is about how much of your travel life they can absorb before you think to look elsewhere. Partnerships and AI are the tools. The real prize? Travelersâ attention. Read more âș
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Is Expedia reverting to the deal appetite it displayed in 2015 when it acquired Travelocity, Orbitz and Homeaway? After acquiring Tiqets in February, Expedia could be looking to make another B2B move. Read more âș
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Repeated delays, many outside its control, have kept Riyadh Air as a glamorous brand rather than a working airline. The U.S. permit filing is a tangible step toward actually getting into the skies. Read more âș
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Generative AI platforms now shape travel shortlists at the inspiration stage. With 94% of hotels invisible in AI search results, only a narrow set makes it into consideration. Brands not present in the media sources informing these tools risk being filtered out before booking even begins. Read more âș
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Egyptâs hotel pipeline looks extraordinary on paper â the real story is whether financing, construction, and demand can keep pace with ambition. Read more âș
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We surveyed over 1,000 people across the travel industry. Founders, heads of commercial, product leads, the people who either approve event budgets or end up defending them later. Read more âș
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On Mondayâs â Good Morning Hospitality, A Skift Podcastâ , â Wil Slickersâ , â Michael Goldinâ , â Brandreth Canaley,â and â Jamie Laneâ break down what â Airbnbâ âs latest product and earnings commentary reveal about the future of travel platforms. Read more âș
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Amadeus didnât answer Sabreâs monopoly accusations so much as argue the battlefield has moved on. That may be strategically useful, but it wonât make the questions disappear. Read more âș
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IHCL survived the Iran war with its record run intact, but the episode was a sharp reminder that even India's biggest hotel company can't fully insulate itself from a war it has nothing to do with. Read more âș
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Canadians ticked back across the border in April, but they're still booking almost everywhere but the U.S. Read more âș
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