Stocks End Higher as Oil Slump Fades From Doha Talks
U.S. stocks rose with the Dow above 18,000 for the first time since last summer as energy shares helped a broad advance. Oil slipped early on failed Doha talks, with U.S. crude closing at 39.78 dollars a barrel and Brent at 42.91.
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Hotel chains push direct-booking rewards over travel sites
Hyatt becomes latest chain to offer up to 10 percent off for direct bookings in the US Canada and Australia, joining Hilton Marriott and Starwood in a shift to cut online agency commissions and build direct customer relations.Industry executives caution loyalty programs remain underused, with fewer than a quarter of guests in loyalty schemes. Travelers use OTAs for discovery and efficiency, while chains push ads urging direct searches and fewer price comparisons.
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Amazon Launches Stand Alone Streaming to Rival Netflix
Amazon introduces a stand alone Prime video service at 8.99 a month aiming at Netflix and Hulu. The move follows Netflix price hikes and comes as Amazon also offers a 10.99 pay as you go option for Prime with 99 yearly plan still available.
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