Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 17, 2015. Assistant Attorney General Bill Baer of the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division released the following statement yesterday on the division’s decision to close its investigation into Expedia’s $1.3 billion acquisition of Orbitz:
“We know online travel booking is important to U.S. consumers and to the airlines, car rental companies and hotels that serve those consumers. Over the course of a six-month investigation, lawyers and economists from the Antitrust Division reviewed tens of…
