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Should Google Buy Travelzoo?

2012-04-10 by Phil Butler

Larry Page ponders Travelzoo buy.

What could Google do with Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO)? This is the question some insiders may be asking if reports of the beleaguered travel deal company’s sale ring true. Having had shared plummet over 70 percent since last year, Travelzoo would seem ripe for the picking, but just who’s plucking online booking portals these days? Reuters has it the company is seeking advisers on a potential sell.

Tags: Google, Google purchases, Google Travel, market deal, sell, Slide, stock market, stock sale, stock tips, travel companies, travel market, Travelzoo, Zagat

Orbitz Worldwide & Travelport: Ups & Downs

2011-10-21 by Phil Butler

Orbitz and Travelport, playing the shell game.

Travelport and Orbitz are in the positive and negative news again today. Travelport for any number of announcements of business dealings, and Orbitz for a very negative S & P rating they just received. Since it was announced that Travelport needed to restructure its dept, it seems as if neither of these online travel giants can catch a break.

Tags: Blackstone, Blackstone's Stephen A. Schwarzman, Bookings, CNET, credit rating, Evercore, flights, Gavin Baiera, Hilton, hotels, Howard Marks, Institutional Investor, market, Oaktree Capital, OTA's, Reuters, S & P, Standard & Poor's, Stephen Schwarzman, stock market, Wall Street




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