Skift Take TBO Tek’s successful IPO was followed by Ixigo’s listing. Will Leela’s debut on the stock market make it a hat-trick for Indian travel and hospitality companies? Peden Doma Bhutia Which hotel group is coming up with the largest IPO in the history of Indiaâs hospitality sector? Which large Indian carrier is now offering […]
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LISLE, Illinois — With their bulging red eyes and their alien-like mating sound, periodical cicadas can seem scary and weird enough. But some of them really are sex-crazed zombies on speed, hijacked by a super-sized fungus. West Virginia University mycology professor Matt Kasson, his 9-year-old son Oliver, and graduate student Angie Macias are tracking the
Electric vehicle maker Fisker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the second electric startup to do so in the last year as even industry leaders struggle to lure more buyers beyond the early adapters of the technology. Fisker Group Inc. said in a filing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware that its estimated assets
Washington — Senate Democrats on Tuesday will try to pass legislation that would restore a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, an accessory that enables semi-automatic weapons to shoot at a very rapid pace, after last week’s Supreme Court decision striking down the ban. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Sunday he’d bring up the legislation for
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Des Moines, Iowa — A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked an Iowa law that would have allowed law enforcement in the state to file criminal charges against people with outstanding deportation orders or who previously had been denied entry to the U.S. U.S. District Court Judge Stephen Locher issued a preliminary injunction because he
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Republican voters in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District are going to the polls Tuesday to decide whether to hand another term to House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good or replace him with Virginia state Sen. John McGuire, a former Navy SEAL, in a race that has highlighted a divide within the Trump faction of the GOP.
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Child care concerns have reached a boiling point for parents and providers, and itâs become increasingly difficult for families to afford essentials like health care and housing. Those are among the top findings outlined in a special anniversary report from the RAPID Survey Project at the Stanford Center on Early Childhood, which highlights data from
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Skift Take Bookings are now open for the first publicly available international electric flights in Europe â but the trips come with a few pre-departure caveats. Gordon Smith An early taste of zero-emissions air travel is coming to European skies this summer – and itâs available to book from just â¬120 ($129). During a two-month
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Skift Take Today’s podcast looks at Legit Airbnbâs in New York, a charter jet loophole, and Chinaâs expanded visa waiver scheme. Rashaad Jorden Good morning from Skift. Itâs Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Hereâs what you need to know about the business of travel today. Listen Now ð§ Subscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Overcast | Google Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts Episode Notes New
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Skift Take TravelPerk has joined a group of business travel companies making acquisitions this year, and industry decision makers say there are more to come. Justin Dawes TravelPerk said Tuesday that it has acquired Chicago-based AmTrav, making the U.S. the corporate travel tech startupâs top region for revenue. Barcelona-based TravelPerk said the deal adds 1,000
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