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Priceline, Travelocity and Expedia Compete With iPhone Apps
Priceline.com unveiled itsHotel Negotiator and application for iPhone and iPod Touch last week, joining Travelocity.com’s and Expedia.com’s applications at the Apple Online Store. Priceline’s offering features William Shatner as the Priceline Negotiator, and operates much like the Web site offering a variety of last-minute hotel rooms at discounted prices. The application also features hotel listings, customer reviews, [...]
‘Tastes of Varna’ Culinary Fest Wraps up 1 Week of Happenings
Top Bulgarian culinary show host, Uti Bachvarov (front) together with the award winning chefs of the represented restaurants at the “Tastes of Varna”. Photo by Anettevents The first edition of the “Tastes of Varna” Culinary Festival attracted thousands of visitors for its various events over the week, including Bulgarian show biz stars and food and [...]
Istanbul hotel owners jack up prices before IMF, World Bank annual meetings
Many hotels have raised their prices prior to the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank, which will be held here between Sept. 30 and Oct. 7, local Daily News reported Friday. According to the report, hotels currently provide accommodation under what they call “IMF meeting pricing,” which is on average [...]
SkyEurope files for bankruptcy
Flights of the Bratislava-based budget carrier are suspended with immediate effect after it airline filed for bankruptcy overnight. Vienna – Shares in low-cost carrier SkyEurope were suspended from trading on the Vienna stock exchange on Tuesday after the troubled airline filed for bankruptcy overnight. Trading was suspended “until further notice” from the opening bell on [...]
NADA asks U.S. to suspend clunkers program
National Automobile Dealers Association officials asked the government to suspend the cash-for-clunkers program because a survey by the group found that the $3 billion fund has been exhausted, NADA Chairman John McEleney said. “We asked them to put a halt to the program–I think we said ‘very soon’–but a suspension at midnight tonight would make [...]
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