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Uber refuses to lie down - launches UberPool in India
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September 21, 2015
Uber's decision to pilot its carpooling brand UberPool in one city in India takes on greater...
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Symen Jansma is transitioning TravelBird, a vacation flash-deals promoter, from a start-up to a...
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Book2Meet looks at Europe and beyond with new capital raise
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September 21, 2015
Book2Meet, a platform for the online booking of meeting rooms, has raised another Euro 2 million. The...
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September 20, 2015
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September 18, 2015
Doris & Dicky is a UK-based startup with a razor-sharp focus on one product - budget boutique hotels...
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Lyft and Didi confirm investment, launch Rides Everywhere partnership
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September 17, 2015
Users of China's biggest-by-far taxi app Didi Kuaidi will be able to use the app to book a Lyft ride...
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Phone and email are still the preferred tools of most personal assistants (PAs) and sales executives...
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US watchdog approves Expedia merger with Orbitz
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September 16, 2015
Expedia Inc’s $1.3 billion deal to take over Orbitz Worldwide has received approval from the US...
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RoomKey Technologies, the mobile services startup for hotels, scores a $1M investment
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September 16, 2015
Viko Bhakta, co-founder and CEO Roomkey Technologies, is in a good mood today as he announces a $1...
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Late last year, Toni Portmann took on the challenge of being a turnaround artist for Pegasus...
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