Airbnb stops booking stays in China: source
Home rental service Airbnb is shutting down its business in China as a pandemic lockdown shows no sign of ending there, a source close to the company told AFP Monday.
May 24, 2022
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Qantas forecasts $1.1 billion loss in 'worst' half year
Australian national carrier Qantas is forecasting a loss of more than 1.1 billion Australian dollars (US$790 million) in July-December in what its chief executive, Alan Joyce, called one of the worst periods of the entire ...
Dec 16, 2021
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Promoting sustainability of transport in cities calls for a mindset change
Promoting sustainable mobility is one of the biggest challenges for cities in the 21st century. The now published Transport in Human Scale Cities focuses on this challenge. The book is available for free download here.
Sep 29, 2021
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Booking.com to repay Dutch COVID aid in bonus row
Online travel agency Booking.com said on Friday it will repay more than 60 million euros of coronavirus aid to the Dutch government after a row over bonuses for its bosses.
Jun 4, 2021
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Southwest says flights are more full and fares are rising
Southwest Airlines said Wednesday that bookings are improving and leisure-travel fares for June are approaching pre-pandemic levels, further signs that the airline industry is recovering from a deep slump.
May 19, 2021
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Drivers wanted: Record demand at Uber as vaccinations rise
Uber is offering sign-up bonuses and other incentives for drivers as it faces record demand for rides and meal delivery.
Apr 12, 2021
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Amazon faces new lawsuit alleging it fixed book prices
A proposed class-action lawsuit from a Seattle firm has added to the swarm of antitrust scrutiny gathering around Amazon.
Mar 30, 2021
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Airport crowds, airline ticket sales show travel recovering
Evidence is mounting that Americans are eager to drive or fly somewhere after being mostly cooped up at home for a year.
Mar 30, 2021
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News Corp. buys Houghton Mifflin Harcourt books division
In the latest news of consolidation in the literary world, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. announced Monday it's buying Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's book-publishing division, which includes such blockbuster releases as J.R.R. ...
Mar 29, 2021
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Connecticut probing Amazon's e-book deals with publishers
Connecticut authorities are investigating whether Amazon's e-book deals with certain publishers are anticompetitive and violate antitrust laws, state Attorney General William Tong said Thursday.
Jan 14, 2021
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