Airbnb guests slammed with new $75 fee, but this legal loophole could save your family bigOcean City, New Jersey, will add a 3% fee to vacation rentals booked via online platforms. This impacts sites like Airbnb and Vrbo. The new...
24 Jul, 2025, 05.09 AM IST
Stock Market Today: S&P 500 dips, Nasdaq Composite slides, Dow Jones gains; Treasury yield surges, Amazon tumbles—Pinterest, JPMorgan, Expedia, and Deckers the stocks to watchStock Market Today saw the S&P 500 dip, Nasdaq Composite slide, and Dow Jones rise, as investors analyzed the latest U.S. labor data and ea...
07 Feb, 2025, 11.04 PM IST
New Year’s Day Sports Extravaganza: College Football Playoff Quarterfinals, NBA Clashes, and NHL Thrills AwaitThe much-anticipated College Football Playoff quarterfinals take center stage, promising edge-of-the-seat excitement as top teams battle fo...
01 Jan, 2025, 12.56 AM IST
Help! My London rental apartment vanished and I’m out $3,100: What to do if you fall for a 'suspicious listing'Booking.com, as does Airbnb and Vrbo, restricts hosts and guests from exchanging contact information before a reservation is made, but does...
26 Feb, 2024, 01.30 PM IST
It's almost 2024 and travelers keep making the same mistakesLarge online travel agencies are not the only middlemen to avoid, when you can. Generally speaking, the fewer companies involved in your tr...
25 Dec, 2023, 01.15 PM IST
Expedia beats profit estimates, announces $5 billion share buybackExpedia Group on Thursday announced a new share buyback plan of $5 billion after posting a better-than-expected quarterly profit, as the on...
03 Nov, 2023, 12.22 PM IST
What the US has argued in the Google antitrust trialSince Sept. 12, the Department of Justice and a group of state attorneys general have questioned more than 30 witnesses as they try to prov...
26 Oct, 2023, 03.40 PM IST
Airbnb forecasts fewer bookings, lower prices in Q2; shares slumpThe company's gross booking value increased 19% to $20.4 billion in the first quarter from a year earlier, in line with a 19% increase in n...
10 May, 2023, 08.52 AM IST
Planning to go to the City of Lights as it hosts the 33rd Summer Olympic Games? Here’s what you need to knowParis 2024’s opening ceremony will be the first in Olympic history to be held outside a stadium; the city instead is inviting the public to...
22 Apr, 2023, 11.00 PM IST
Lapland UK tickets go on sale today; Here’s all you may need to knowLapland UK is a joyous Christmas attraction in Ascot, Berkshire, that whisks visitors of all ages away to a paradise of cozy log cottages a...
20 Mar, 2023, 08.00 PM IST
PriceLabs raises $30 million in funding from Summit PartnersFounded in 2014, Chicago-headquartered PriceLabs provides artificial intelligence (AI)-led analytical tools to owners and managers of vacat...
28 Jul, 2022, 06.56 PM IST
Pandemic digital nomad jobs are rising in work from home eraThe big boost this year has of course come from the mass shift to remote work occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic. While in the past the ra...
23 Jul, 2021, 04.20 PM IST
One year into pandemic, sky begins to clear over U.S. economyData from AirDNA, showed vacation bookings for the end of March are just 2% below their pre-pandemic level. Employment openings on job site...
01 Mar, 2021, 05.03 PM IST
Mass tourism will be roaring back by summer, says Expedia CEOAs travelers decide to take a gamble on 2021 bookings, they’ll take comfort in Peter Kern’s predictions for their favorite urban destinatio...
17 Nov, 2020, 09.35 AM IST
For China's landlords, rent-to-riches dreams fade in red flag for fragile economyAnalysts say there's little prospect of widespread mortgage defaults for now, and property prices continue to grow, albeit more slowly. But...
14 Aug, 2020, 01.35 PM IST
Airbnb joins vacation-rental sites seeing surge in summer demandSince the pandemic began, the percentage of bookings on Airbnb within 200 miles has grown from a third in February to more than 50% in May.
08 Jun, 2020, 09.23 AM IST
How these companies started their $ billion journey with ObamaAirbnb can be considered one of the biggest hotel companies in the world. Uber is valued at $69 billion, more than any other privately held...
30 Jan, 2017, 09.41 AM IST