NASHVILLE (AP) – Hotel booking websites including Priceline, Travelocity, Expedia and Orbitz have prevailed against more than a hundred Tennessee counties and municipalities in a legal fight over hotel tax collections.

2. Travel Booking Sites Prevail in Tenn. Tax Suit - Wednesday, February 29, 2012

NASHVILLE (AP) – Hotel booking websites including Priceline, Travelocity, Expedia and Orbitz have prevailed against more than a hundred Tennessee counties and municipalities in a legal fight over hotel tax collections.

3. ULI 2012 Outlook: CRE Industry Slightly Better - Wednesday, December 07, 2011

Next year will be slightly better for commercial real estate, but it’ll come at the cost of a shrunken industry.

That was the message an at-capacity room of bankers, investors and real estate professionals heard Tuesday, Dec. 6, at the Urban Land Institute’s Real Estate Outlook for the Mid-South, where attendees learned about facing a “long grind,” compared with last year’s theme, “an era of less.”

4. ULI 2012 Outlook: CRE Industry Slightly Better - Tuesday, December 06, 2011

Next year will be slightly better for commercial real estate, but it’ll come at the cost of a shrunken industry.

That was the message an at-capacity room of bankers, investors and real estate professionals heard Tuesday, Dec. 6, at the Urban Land Institute’s Real Estate Outlook for the Mid-South, where attendees learned about facing a “long grind,” compared with last year’s theme, “an era of less.”

5. Expedia Buys Stake in Chinese Travel Company eLong - Tuesday, November 22, 2011

NEW YORK (AP) – Expedia Inc. has purchased Renren Inc.'s approximately 8 percent interest in Chinese online travel company eLong Inc. for about $72.4 million, the companies said Monday.

6. Analyst: Netflix Price Increase Not All Bad - Thursday, August 04, 2011

Netflix Inc., the giant DVD rental and movie streaming service that opened a distribution center in Memphis in 2005, took a beating on social media channels with the recent news the company is raising prices for many subscribers come September by as much as 60 percent.

7. Government Examining Airline Ticket Distribution - Monday, May 23, 2011

DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines says the government is investigating whether companies that distribute airline flight and fare information are violating federal antitrust laws.

Several airlines and two leading ticket information-distribution companies confirmed Friday that they have been contacted by antitrust officials at the Justice Department.

8. Airfares are Going Up, and Not Just Because of Oil - Monday, March 14, 2011

Airlines have used surging oil prices to justify fare increases of up to $60 per ticket since the start of the year. But the rising cost of fuel isn't the only reason it's getting more difficult to find cheap fares.

9. Google's Travel Deal Faces Regulatory Turbulence - Thursday, February 17, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Google wants to become the hub of online travel, promising better bargains and more convenience by melding the Internet search leader's wizardry with the Web's top airline-fare tracker, ITA Software.

10. Expedia Offers Blind-Booking Option for Hotels - Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Online booking site Expedia is partnering with Hotwire to offer a "blind-booking" option to travelers looking for bargains on hotel room rates.

The companies say the partnership, officially announced Monday, will allow travelers to choose hotel rooms in more than 25,000 hotels worldwide for as much as 50 percent off comparable online rates. Customers won't see the name of the property before they book.

11. Mulroy Goes After Missing Motel Taxes - Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Shelby County may have lost as much as $2.5 million each year for the past several years in unpaid hotel/motel tax revenue because of the rise of Internet-based travel companies such as Orbitz.com and Expedia.com, according to a resolution the Shelby County Board of Commissioners will discuss Wednesday.

12. Online Appraisal CompanySubject of FTC Complaint - Monday, November 06, 2006
     Web-based real estate appraisal company Zillow.com is the subject of a discrimination claim, according to officials with the Federal Trade Commission.
     Zillow has been accused of misrepre

13. Airline Woes Signal Industry's Uncertain Future - Monday, September 26, 2005

Even after two of the country's biggest air carriers entered bankruptcy court recently, travelers were still buying tickets, boarding flights and being reassured that everything was business as usual.

14. Archived Article: Fares P2 - Monday, July 08, 2002
Flyers ground fare hikes

Flyers ground leisure fare hikes

Three of the biggest U.S. air carriers attempted to hike prices on select leisure fares stubbornly low since Sept. 11, but industry analysts dismissed the hike as largely irrelevant. 15. Archived Article: Real Review - Tuesday, March 19, 2002
ResortQuest expands to Europe ResortQuest expands to Europe with Online Travel Corp. deal ResortQuest International Inc., a Memphis-based vacation rental property management company, announced Online Travel Corp. is marketing ResortQuest's vacation ...

16. Archived Article: Standout1 - Friday, October 27, 2000
Taking the road Taking the road less traveled By SUZANNE THOMPSON The Daily News Bryan Eagle enjoys the rush of putting together big-money deals and working with early stage companies. For as long as he can remember it is that aspect of business he ...

17. Archived Article: Nextel P.2 - Wednesday, August 02, 2000
Nextel introduces wireless Web in Memphis Nextel introduces wireless Web in Memphis Nextel Communications Inc. now offers its Nextel Online wireless Internet services in Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville and Chattanooga, as well as their surrounding com...