Many consumer advocates and more than a few industry groups opposed Google's acquisition of airline flight data company ITA. ITA provides commercial flight and ticketing data to most existing travel ...
Despite being met with significant opposition in the travel search industry from companies that claimed buying ITA would give Google unfair power, the $700 million acquisition has cleared. Caroline ...
In a move sure to shake up the online travel world, Google (GOOG) made good on its long-rumored plans to acquire travel powerhouse ITA Software. The potential for a sea change in the way people search ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Google Inc. said Thursday that it would buy ITA Software for $700 ...
It hasn't received a ton of press, but last week, American (AMR) announced that it would be partnering with ITA Software to power the flight availability and pricing functions for its new reservation ...
The U.S. Department of Justice said yesterday that it has proposed a settlement in the case of Google's (Nasdaq: GOOG) $700 million bid to acquire ITA Software, a Cambridge, Mass.-based airfare ...
Since most of the travel search sites use ITA to search for airline ticketing information, losing access to this database would significantly impact their business. Second, the entry of Google into ...
The Justice Department is close to a deal that would allow Google Inc to buy an airline ticketing software company while requiring that the software remain available to Google rivals, according to a ...
The U.S. Justice Department is considering an antitrust lawsuit to stop Google Inc.’s $700-million acquisition of ITA Software Inc., according to people familiar with the situation. Department ...
Google's proposed acquisition of software firm ITA has some online players so alarmed that even competitors have formed an alliance to campaign against it. Yet the deal appears unlikely to have much ...