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...Galileo and GTA were both bought from Cendant in 2006, while Worldspan was purchased in 2007. Travelport also owns about 48 per cent of Orbitz Worldwide, a publicly listed online travel company....
...Apax with Fexco, the Irish-based financial services group, jointly backed a $160m management buyout of Global Refund from US conglomerate Cendant Corporation in 1999. Apax has a majority stake....
...Two years ago, it sold Wyndham Hotels and Resorts to Cendant....
...Companies such as Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway – with interests ranging from car insurance to Fruit of the Loom apparel – and, to a lesser extent, Rupert Murdoch’s multi-media News Corporation have...
...Should they remain at public corporations with stringent governance and reporting requirements – and risk losing their job if they are outpaced by rival companies that are shielded from the public eye and...
...As well as the Cendant and Michaels deals, late on Friday, Blackstone also unveiled a smaller buy-out in the purchase of Encore Medical Corporation, an orthopaedic devices company, for about $870m including...
...He began his career with Digital Equipment Corporation in 1985 before joining Compaq in 1998....
...The benefits offered in a relocation package differ from one company to the next, and are negotiable depending on the seniority of the employee, the degree to which the corporation wants to retain him or...
...Cendant Corporation, the travel and property services company which owns Avis and Budget, said on Wednesday it would acquire Orbitz.com, the online travel company, in a deal worth about $1.25bn....
...more choices for consumers, suppliers, corporations and travel agents? and would generate ?considerable benefits to customers and our shareholders?....
...Big chains such as InterContinental Hotels Group and Hilton Hotels Corporation of the US were happy to sell unsold room inventory to online intermediaries when times were bad....
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