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San Francisco Residents Witness Real-Life Resurrection
Submitted by Wall St. Daily as part of our contributors program San Francisco Residents Witness Real-Life Resurrection Need definitive proof that the financial industry is on the mend? Are you worried that increased volatility spel...
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Online Travel Stocks: A comparison
Submitted by Amigobulls as part of our contributors program . Online Travel Stocks: A comparison The various online travel agencies (OTA’s) have seen tremendous gains in stock prices over the last year and a half. The stock gains were le...
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Priceline: Outlook for 2014
Submitted by Amigobulls as part of our contributors program . Priceline: Outlook for 2014 Priceline.com announced its Q4 2013 results on Feb 20 after market close. The company reported solid growth in topline as well as earnings growth beatin...
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Broad-Based Growth Helps Priceline Post Solid Results
Despite the large size of its business, Priceline (NASDAQ:PCLN) continued to grow robustly in the final quarter of 2013. Hotel room nights increased 37% year over year to 63 million, driven by strong performance of Express Deals, increased online...
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Priceline Will See Its Growth Accelerate In The Core U.S. Market
Priceline (NASDAQ:PCLN) is scheduled to announce its results for the fourth quarter and full year 2013 Thursday, February 20. Despite the large size of its business and uncertain global economic conditions, the leading Online Travel Agency (OTA) ...
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Priceline Could Get Bigger In Vacation Rentals By Acquiring HomeAway
Vacation rentals are privately owned residential properties that property owners and managers rent to travelers on a nightly, weekly, or monthly basis. According to a study by PhoCusWright, the market for vacation rentals in the U.S. stood at $23...
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Priceline Beats Expectations In Yet Another Quarter As Domestic Business Adds Further Strength
Priceline (NASDAQ:PCLN) announced its third-quarter results on Thursday, November 7. Helped by increasing strength in both domestic and international markets, total gross bookings grew 38% year over year to $10.8 billion. Total revenue for the qu...
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Aggressive Geographic Expansion Initiatives Will Boost Priceline’s Results
Priceline (NASDAQ:PCLN) is set to announce its Q3 2013 earnings Thursday, November 7. Despite the large size of its business, the leading Online Travel Agency (OTA) managed to continue growing robustly in the second quarter of 2013. It delivered ...
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Weekly Online Travel Notes: Expedia and Priceline
Two major events occurred last week that hold relevance for Online Travel Agencies (OTAs). The trade association for the world’s airlines, IATA, revised its 2013 outlook for the airline industry. The association lowered its forecast for industry ...
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Priceline Partners With NYC Tourism Website In U.S. Push
Through the acquisition of booking.com in 2005, Priceline (NASDAQ:PCLN) gained access to 18,000 properties in Europe. Since then booking.com has been aggressively expanding in the region as well as internationally. The travel booking site now cov...
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Priceline Launches New Ad Campaign Down Under For Booking.com
Last Monday Priceline (NASDAQ:PCLN) launched a major branding campaign on multiple platforms, including online, TV networks and cinemas for its Booking.com website in Australia. The campaign, which is called Booking.yeah, was first launched in t...
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Sponsored Listings Will Boost Priceline’s Ad Revenue
Leading online travel agency (OTA) Priceline (NASDAQ:PCLN) announced the launch of a new sponsored listing service last week. The listing service will allow hoteliers to earn top spots in users’ search results by participating in real-time ...
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Friday Charts: Ballmer’s Biggest Blunders and the Next $1,000 Stock
Submitted by Wall St. Daily as part of our contributors program Often imitated, but never duplicated, we’re serving up another round of our weekly charts. Remember, the concept couldn’t be any more straightforward. Since a picture can be wort...
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Kayak Dumps TripAdvisor, Launches Own Hotel Review Feature
Kayak (NASDAQ:KYAK), the leading U.S. meta-search engine now acquired by Priceline (NASDAQ:PCLN), got more than just a simple makeover this week. In addition to updating its homepage design with enhanced search that uses fewer parameters, the si...
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Priceline Is Pulling Out All The Stops To Fuel Its Rapid Growth
Priceline (NASDAQ:PCLN), the world’s largest online travel agency by sales, continued to deliver better than its quarterly guidance with 27% y-o-y increase in revenues ($1.68 billion) in Q2 2013. The company had earlier forecasted revenue growth...
