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Ten years after Hilton, Marriott, and other chains began coaxing travelers to book directly, online travel agencies still control roughly the same slice of the pie. Yet the chains have won the economics: lower commissions, better contract terms, and stronger loyalty programs.
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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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 ›
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Ferrari fans don’t like the design of the new Luce EV, an electric four-door sedan that just doesn’t look like the Ferraris of old. It was designed with help from Jony Ive’s LoveFrom, but what worked for Ive at Apple isn’t working for Ferrari. The Luce’s launch immediately preceded a stock drop that even an […] Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: How newsrooms should use AI -- or if they should at all -- has been a recurrent debate within the media industry over the last several years. Increasingly, these rules are being hammered out at the bargaining table between unions and publishers. Right now, employees at The New York Times are gearing up for a fight. Unionized staff with the Tech... Read more ›
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Bungie also shared more information about what players can expect from the game's new season. Read more ›
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After first being announced in December 2024, Lux Optics has finally released the latest version of its Halide camera app for the iPhone and iPad. The Halide Mark III app's most compelling feature is a new film simulation engine and a collection of five new Looks that can be applied to photos as they're taken. […] Read more ›
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Some researchers believe the attack was the work of the Iranian government, not hacktivists. Read more ›
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After announcing tests of premium subscriptions for Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp earlier this year, TechCrunch and Bloomberg report that Meta is launching a global rollout over the next few weeks and is also starting to test subscriptions for Meta AI. With the new offerings, Meta joins many other tech companies in changing up its subscription plans […] Read more ›
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In its return to Q Hayashida’s gloriously gory world, MAPPA cranks its visceral pageantry and wicked humor to operatic heights, rewarding the anime's six‑year wait in spades. Read more ›
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DuckDuckGo says installs surged after Google's AI search overhaul, hinting some users may want less AI in search. Read more ›
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Meta is rolling out paid Instagram Plus, Facebook Plus, and WhatsApp Plus plans worldwide as of today. Instagram Plus is priced at $3.99 per month, Facebook Plus is priced at $3.99 per month, and WhatsApp Plus is priced at $2.99 per month. According to TechCrunch, the paid plans provide features like profile customization, super reactions, and story insights. Instagram Plus lets users see how many people have rewatched a Story,... Read more ›
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Veteran "60 Minutes" correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi, who clashed with CBS News top editor Bari Weiss, is leaving the program. Read more ›
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For the sake of science and exploration, astronauts give up basic comforts—including clean laundry. This "laundry gun" might help. Read more ›
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It may not have the brand recognition of a Tesla Powerwall, but this whole-home battery backup competitor costs half the price and was invented by a teenager. Read more ›
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The video platform is improving the visibility of labels for photorealistic videos made with AI and will automatically detect AI-generated videos. Read more ›
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Save $40 on the Anyuse 15.6-inch 4K portable monitor. Featuring crisp 4K resolution and versatility for work or gaming. Read more ›
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Choice Hotels said Tuesday that Patrick Pacious is stepping down as president and CEO after nearly nine years running the franchising giant, with Chief Growth & Strategy Officer Dominic Dragisich taking over on an interim basis effective immediately. A leadership swap at one of the world’s largest hotel franchisors, with no permanent successor named and […] Read more ›
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On this episode of Suite Success, host Katie Cline sits down with Grace Gudenkauf and Amelia McGee, co-founders of WIIRE (Women Invest in Real Estate), the fast-growing community helping women pursue financial and time freedom through real estate investing and entrepreneurship. What started with a cold Instagram DM between two strangers in Iowa has since […] Read more ›
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Booking Holdings' brands are giving up a little of their independence when a single team handles ads across all three OTAs. Read more ›
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Capella’s pitch under its new president: scarce, personalized, and aiming for the top tier of ultra-luxury. The growth job goes to Patina. Read more ›
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The Gulf travel story isn’t a demand collapse — it’s a demand deferral. The key question is when hesitation converts back to commitment. Read more ›
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Airlines may be underestimating payments. As distribution grows more complex, payment infrastructure is becoming a bottleneck that shapes growth, partnerships, and the ability to deliver modern retail experiences. Read more ›
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Canadian visitation to the U.S. took a nosedive in 2025, but Brand USA sees plenty of opportunity to convince “movable” Canadian travelers to book their next trip. Read more ›
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Dominic Dragisich knows Choice Hotels’ numbers, brands, and growth strategy as well as anyone. The question is whether knowing the playbook is the same as writing a new one. Read more ›
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Emirates and flydubai are making the most of every day European rivals sit on the ground. Read more ›
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Expedia hasn’t said much publicly about when its B2B MCP server will arrive. Now an executive says it’s expected in months — a key step toward letting partners’ AI agents connect directly to Expedia’s travel inventory. Read more ›
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