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Short-Term Rental Hosts Undercut Airbnb With Pricing, Bookings

Short-Term Rental Hosts Undercut Airbnb With Pricing, Bookings
Short-Term Rental Hosts Undercut Airbnb With Pricing, Bookings
May 06, 2020  |  Business

Dissatisfied with Airbnb and other short-term rental companies, many hosts have created their own direct-booking websites to boost business and end years of frustration with...

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ServiceNow CEO: Business To Spend $7 Trillion To Shift To Digital
ServiceNow CEO: Business To Spend $7 Trillion To Shift To Digital
April 30, 2020  |  Economy

As U.S. workers adjust to working from home amid a nearly universal shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, one executive says more than $7 trillion...

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Crypto Businesses Overcome The Challenge Of Getting Banked
Crypto Businesses Overcome The Challenge Of Getting Banked
April 29, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The volatility of cryptocurrencies and their existence in what’s often a grey area of regulatory compliance make businesses operating in this sector an unattractive target...

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Expedia Agrees To $1.2B Deal, Names New CEO
Expedia Agrees To $1.2B Deal, Names New CEO
April 23, 2020  |  Business

Expedia Group has announced a new CEO and said it has agreed to a buyout, according to The Wall Street Journal. Vice Chairman Peter Kern...

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Hobbled By Hackers And COVID-19, Travelex Goes Up For Sale
Hobbled By Hackers And COVID-19, Travelex Goes Up For Sale
April 22, 2020  |  Business

Travelex, the British foreign exchange company, is seeking a buyer, the Financial Times (FT) reported. “As part of its continuing assessment of strategic options to...

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Hard Rock CEO: Tourists Need To Come Back For Business To Recover
Hard Rock CEO: Tourists Need To Come Back For Business To Recover
April 22, 2020  |  Economy

Hard Rock International is not expecting business to rebound before 2021. “There’s going to be a real challenge, especially here in the United States, as...

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Georgia Looks At Reopening Some Businesses This Week
Georgia Looks At Reopening Some Businesses This Week
April 20, 2020  |  Economy

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp isn’t wasting time when it comes to reopening businesses during the coronavirus pandemic, aiming to reopen many types of retailers by...

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Grab CEO To Investors: We’re Facing ‘Tough Decisions’
Grab CEO To Investors: We’re Facing ‘Tough Decisions’
April 20, 2020  |  Economy

The CEO of Grab Holdings Inc. told investors the coronavirus is creating major challenges for the Singapore ride-hailing and food delivery company, according to a...

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