Expedia Incorporated

Springfield, Mo. -- Twenty eight jobs might seem like a lot until you realize you're just one applicant in a line of 300 others.  Job candidates faced multiple rounds of questioning for a chance to work full-time at an Expedia call center in Springfield....

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A job fair for a prominent local company could net some local people an interview, and ultimately, a job. Expedia, an Internet travel company, is hiring call center sales agents for its facility in Springfield. The company is hosting a...

(CONSUMER REPORTS) -- If you're thinking about taking a trip, maybe you've seen some offers that sound great. Not so fast. When you try to snag a great airfare online, sometimes it can vanish into thin air. That's what Consumer Reports shopping expert,...

Por Tom Bergin LONDRES, 17 mayo (Reuters) - El minorista de internet Amazon.com Inc. será llamado a declarar ante el Parlamento británico para aclarar cómo sus actividades en el Reino Unido justifican sus bajos pagos en impuestos corporativos, dijeron...

LONDON (Reuters) - Internet retailer Amazon.com Inc. will be called back to the British parliament to clarify how its activities in the UK justify its low corporate income tax bill, two lawmakers told Reuters. Amazon will follow search giant Google,...

As travelers start thinking about winging off to summer vacations, many could learn a few things from expert fliers to ensure they get the best value for their money when booking flights. Price and flight schedules are clearly the primary factors for...

Q: I am planning our family vacation in Europe in the first two weeks of August. We'd like to see Rome, Venice, Florence, Switzerland / Lucerne, Paris and London. We have never been to Europe. What type of trip (escorted tour, guided tour or independent...

Airlines continue to reap handsome payoffs from the extra fees they charge for checked bags and other travel-related services. Sixteen U.S. passenger airlines collected $841 million in baggage fees and $610 million for reservation cancellation and change...

Airline mergers, a deep recession and surging fuel prices have led to sharp cuts in airline service around the country. Hardest hit: medium-size airports. Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, LA/Ontario International Airport and...

Is your love life lacking? Maybe you need a vacation. A survey of 2,076 adults found that 88% of Americans are “somewhat likely to be intimate” when taking a vacation with a spouse or partner. Only 12% said they are “somewhat or much...

Online travel agency Orbitz Worldwide Inc. said Thursday it turned a profit in the first quarter thanks to higher hotel room bookings and sales of its vacation packages. The Chicago company reported a profit of $146.2 million, or $1.34 per share in...

An official from the Kansas Insurance Department said Monday that the new health care law will lead to an increase in insurance premiums. Linda Sheppard, director of the Accident and Health Division and Patient Protection and manager of the Affordable...