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Uber gets $3.5 billion from Saudi Arabia government
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Uber gets $3.5 billion from Saudi Arabia government
By Martin Cowen | June 2, 2016
Mobility continues to grab not only the headlines but also the cash, with Saudi Arabia's Public... Read More
Hotel reviews sentiment map debuts
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Hotel reviews sentiment map debuts
By Sean O'Neil | June 1, 2016
An interactive sentiment map generated by analyzing tens of thousands of hotel guest reviews has been... Read More
France seeks Euro 356 million in unpaid tax from Booking.com
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France seeks Euro 356 million in unpaid tax from Booking.com
By Sean O'Neil | June 1, 2016
France's fiscal authority is claiming Euro 356 million (about $397 million) from Booking.com, a... Read More
Etouches acquires Zentila, as event management consolidates further
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Etouches acquires Zentila, as event management consolidates further
By Sean O'Neil | June 1, 2016
Today brings word of further consolidation in the event-management technology sector. Enterprise... Read More
Kayak adds tours and activities to its travel metasearch [UPDATED]
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Kayak adds tours and activities to its travel metasearch [UPDATED]
By Sean O'Neil | May 31, 2016
A month ago Tnooz reported that Kayak would soon create a tours and activities channel. That day has... Read More
Skypicker becomes Kiwi, sees growth via direct route
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Skypicker becomes Kiwi, sees growth via direct route
By Linda Fox | May 31, 2016
Flight metasearch specialist Skypicker has rebranded to Kiwi.com following its purchase of the domain... Read More
Travel conversation and context, does Google Assistant have all the answers?
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Travel conversation and context, does Google Assistant have all the answers?
By Linda Fox | May 31, 2016
You might have heard of travel virtual assistants Pana and Lola but you will definitely have heard of... Read More
Cleartrip books into hotel IT sector
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Cleartrip books into hotel IT sector
By Martin Cowen | May 31, 2016
Indian OTA Cleartrip has invested an undisclosed sum in Calcutta-based hotel IT business... Read More
Howzat invests in upgrade bidding app Seatfrog
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Howzat invests in upgrade bidding app Seatfrog
By Martin Cowen | May 31, 2016
Seatfrog, an Australian app which allows passengers to bid for upgrades on flights, has picked up... Read More
Startup pitch: PanTrek rolls in with inter-city bus booking for Latin America
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Startup pitch: PanTrek rolls in with inter-city bus booking for Latin America
By Sean O'Neil | May 30, 2016
PanTrek is a startup that intends to bring inter-city bus booking in Latin American into the digital... Read More
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