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How Emerging Travel Group Uses AI To Weather Fraud Turbulence

How Emerging Travel Group Uses AI To Weather Fraud Turbulence
How Emerging Travel Group Uses AI To Weather Fraud Turbulence
March 23, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

With the global travel industry expected to lose $11 billion to fraud this year, online travel agents (OTAs) must safeguard against threats across multiple channels....

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Airbnb Mulls Fundraising To Recoup Coronavirus Losses
Airbnb Mulls Fundraising To Recoup Coronavirus Losses
March 20, 2020  |  Economy

During the coronavirus crisis, certain industries, like hospitality and airline travel, have been hit especially hard. Airbnb, the company that lets people rent rooms out...

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Weathering The Coronavirus Storm As A Small Travel Business
Weathering The Coronavirus Storm As A Small Travel Business
March 20, 2020  |  B2B Payments

For small businesses in the travel booking and management space, staying on top of cash flow is critical, but nevertheless a major challenge for resource-strapped...

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State Dept Raises Advisory To 4: ‘Do Not Travel’
State Dept Raises Advisory To 4: ‘Do Not Travel’
March 19, 2020  |  Economy

The State Department on Thursday (March 19) raised the global health advisory for international travel to Level 4, which means “Do Not Travel,” a distinction...

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Airbnb Hosts Feel COVID-19 Impact With Policy Change
Airbnb Hosts Feel COVID-19 Impact With Policy Change
March 19, 2020  |  Retail

After a change by Airbnb that lets visitors who had planned to travel during the next month get complete refunds on their reservations, homesharing hosts are being...

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SAP.iO Launches Corporate T&E Accelerator Program
SAP.iO Launches Corporate T&E Accelerator Program
March 18, 2020  |  B2B Payments

SAP‘s new SAP.iO program will attempt to act as an idea farm for businesses involved in the travel industry, according to a press release. Get...

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NEW REPORT: How COVID-19 Changed Daily Life For 85 Percent Of US Consumers
NEW REPORT: How COVID-19 Changed Daily Life For 85 Percent Of US Consumers
March 18, 2020  |  Economy

The United States has reached a tipping point on COVID-19, with federal state and local governments implementing new restrictions on where consumers can travel, how...

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Coronavirus Triggers Furloughs At Marriotts Worldwide
Coronavirus Triggers Furloughs At Marriotts Worldwide
March 17, 2020  |  Economy

Worldwide furloughs are happening at Marriott International in response to the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting collapse of travel and tourism, according to reports on...

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