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Expedia to Acquire HomeAway for $3.9 Billion
Expedia has agreed to acquire HomeAway for $3.9 billion, according to The New York Times. This will add vacation rentals to its online booking...
SBE Entertainment, Morgans Hotel Group Negotiations Collapse
Following months of negotiations, merger discussions between Morgans Hotel Group and SBE Entertainment Group have collapsed, reports The Wall Street Journal.
The two parties involved...
Bartell Hotels Purchases San Diego Airport Hilton for $37.7 Million
San Diego-based Bartell Hotels has purchased San Diego Airport Hilton Hotel on Harbor Island for $37.7 million, reports San Diego Business Journal Square Mile...
UberEvents Comes Out of Beta Testing
UberEvents is coming out of beta and going national. The service, which kicked off in New York City at the end of September and...
San Francisco Rejects Anti-Airbnb Proposal
San Francisco voters have rejected a measure that would limit the number of short-term accommodation rentals to 75 nights per unit. If passed, the...