Your Money For Nothing !!!! (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
Logically, this can be the only post to follow on from yesterday's informative post entitled; ' Top 10 UK Retailers on ei42 .... ' Below you will find the current top 10 (by popularity) retailers / stores / service providers found on the USA version of ei42 .... 1 - eBay 2 - Kmart 3 - MyStore.com 4 - sears.com 5 - Cheapoair 6 - Expedia Inc 7 - Dell 8 - Skybox 9 - alight.com 10 - Go Freelance If you...
Thinking Right | ajc.com (Free subscription) | 06/19/2009
Thinking Right’s weekend free-for-all. Pick a topic: The state should take over testing for, say, three to five years in any school where any individual in authority is suspected of cheating or allowing students to cheat on the Criterion-Referenced Competency Test, as was the case at Atherton Elementary School in DeKalb, Parklane Elementary in Fulton, Deerwood Academy in Atlanta and Burroughs-Molette...
BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 06/17/2009
Filed under: Newsletters , Expedia Inc (EXPE) , Stocks to Buy " Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE ) has taken flight over the past two months, soaring more than 165% off their early-March low," says Paul Tracy . The editor of Street Authority Market Advisor explains, "Despite a sharp slowdown in leisure and business travel, overall travel volume booked through Expedia's sites (which include Hotels.com...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 06/16/2009
. ATLANTA — The Georgia Supreme Court concluded Monday that the online travel company Expedia Inc. has shortchanged a west Georgia...
New York Supreme Court Criminal Ter (Free subscription) | 06/04/2009
Source: NLJ.com, June 4, 2009. Subscription required for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp Record consumer law judgment against Expedia "A judge in Washington state has ordered Expedia Inc. to pay more than $184 million for breaching its contract with hotel customers by charging service fees that generated profits for the online travel booking firm. A lawyer representing...
BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 06/02/2009
Filed under: Industry , Competitive strategy , Expedia Inc (EXPE) Desperate times call for desperate measures benefit consumers. As online travel agencies slug it out in the hunt for market share, many are starting to cut booking fees -- ironically, in stark contrast to what the airlines themselves are doing . While the airlines are looking to squeeze every last ounce of revenue from each passenger...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 06/02/2009
Fees charged by the four U.S. online travel agencies to book most flights could be a thing of the past as the companies, hungry for market share, try to make their offerings more appealing to the traveling public. Orbitz Worldwide on Monday said it has permanently removed airline ticket booking fees on domestic and international flights. Travelocity said on Monday it would continue to waive flight...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 06/02/2009
Expedia Inc. said Monday it plans to appeal a Washington state Superior Court summary judgment ordering the online travel agency to pay $184.5 million in damages for breaching its contract with consumers.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 06/02/2009
NEW YORK -- Expedia Inc. said Monday it plans to appeal a Washington state Superior Court summary judgment ordering the online travel agency to pay $184.5 million in damages for breaching its contract with consumers.
Reuters (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A judge ordered Expedia Inc, the largest U.S. online travel agency, to pay $184 million to customers who claimed they were charged service fees under false pretenses, the law firm representing the customers said on Monday.
The New Mexico Business Weekly (Free subscription) | 05/27/2009
After a two-month promotion, Expedia Inc. has decided to dump booking fees on airline tickets purchased through the site. (EXPE)
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/26/2009
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HomeATM (Free subscription) | 05/26/2009
Source: Wall Street Journal Businesses Get Tougher on 'Friendly' Fraud - WSJ.com Online merchants are fighting a surge in so-called friendly fraud , as more consumers try to get out of paying for their Internet purchases in the recession. Online jeweler Ice.com Inc. and travel site Expedia Inc. are among companies seeing at least 50% spikes from October in friendly fraud, a term used to describe when...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/25/2009
Judging by the response to my recent item on the Expedia Inc. and Hotwire Inc. vs. San Francisco lawsuits over the city's hotel tax, there's considerable interest in the subject. So, to update, the city last week filed a demurrer, which means the city wants... Related: San Francisco - California - United States - San Francisco Bay Area - Business
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/13/2009
San Francisco needs all the money it can get. Expedia Inc., which does a pretty good business here, isn't helping. Not only does the online travel site owe the city $32 million in unpaid hotel taxes, according to the city's accounting, it has filed suit... Related: San Francisco - Business - Expedia Inc - San Francisco Bay Area - United States
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