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SHANGHAI and AMSTERDAM, Aug. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CTRIP.com International, Ltd. (Nasdaq: CTRIP), a leading travel service provider of hotel accommodations, airline tickets, packaged tours and corporate travel management in China ("Ctrip"), and Booking.com, the world's leading online hotel reservation service and part of the Priceline Group (Nasdaq: PCLN), today announced an agreement under which Ctrip can reach Booking.com's global portfolio of over 235,000 participating hotels...
FORT WORTH, Texas, July 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Priceline.com is the first major online travel agency to sell American Airlines Preferred Seats, a product exclusively available to travel agencies through American's technologically advanced direct connection to its host reservations system. In recognition of this, American announced it is offering a 25 percent discount off its normal price for the Preferred Seats optional service, beginning today through Aug. 5 on AA.com and...
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ONXX) announced today that Blood, the medical journal of the American Society of Hematology, has published results from the 003-A1 Phase 2b trial, a single-arm, multicenter clinical trial evaluating Kyprolis(TM) (carfilzomib) for Injection for the treatment of patients with advanced multiple myeloma, who had received a median of five prior anti-myeloma regimens. The lead author was Dr....
NORWALK, Conn., July 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HEI Hotels & Resorts Chairman Gary Mendell announced today the addition of a corporate social responsibility initiative to their industry-leading Managers-In-Training (MIT) Program. As part of the comprehensive training program, the managers-in-training will complete a project focusing on one of the key areas of HEI's corporate social responsibility platform. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120112/NY34250LOGO ) "To HEI,...
LONDON, July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- iomart Hosting [http://www.iomarthosting.com ] has been chosen by Questionmark [http://www.questionmark.com ], one of the world's leading providers of assessment management technologies, to create a platform to provide a European based OnDemand service that meets the data security needs of its customers in Europe. iomart Hosting, one of the UK's leading providers of cloud computing and managed hosting services, was selected by...
CLEARWATER, Fla., July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As Seen On TV, Inc. (OTCQB: ASTV), a direct response marketing company and owner of AsSeenOnTV.com, announced today that its Chairman Kevin Harrington is scheduled to present at the SeeThruEquity Micro Cap Investor Forum on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at 11:00am Eastern Time at the Cornell Club in New York City. Investors and fund managers attending the conference who wish to meet with Mr. Harrington for a one-on-one meeting should...
NORWALK, Conn., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Big cities, with their spectacular fireworks displays, and beaches from Key West to Maui, dominate priceline.com's (Nasdaq: PCLN) 2012 list of the top 50 destinations for the upcoming July 4th holiday. New York City's Midtown West neighborhood was the most popular destination this year, edging out the Chicago neighborhoods that had occupied the top spot in 2010 and 2011. Priceline.com's annual Top 50 Destinations list is based on hotel...
NORWALK, Conn., June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) announced today the launch of its expanded hotel service that gives travelers three different options for booking and saving money on thousands of hotels around the world. Each booking option is specifically tailored to meet travelers' itinerary and savings requirements. With all three options, customers are guaranteed to get the best price. Retail Hotels. Choose from over 165,000 retail-price hotels,...
NORWALK, Conn., June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Her work connecting the dead with grieving relatives often makes for tear-jerking TV, but Long Island medium Theresa Caputo will show off her humorous side in a new priceline.com TV spot that starts airing this week. In the spot, Caputo helps a grieving priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) hotel customer re-connect with The Priceline Negotiator, a character played by William Shatner. In another TV spot aired earlier, priceline.com placed...
NORWALK, Conn., June 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HEI Hotels & Resorts, a socially responsible investor and employer in the hospitality industry, was recently honored by the American Heart Association as a Gold Recipient of the Fit Friendly Award for 2011/2012. The award recognizes HEI Hotels & Resorts for their wellness efforts, including offering associates physical activity support, increasing healthy eating options at work, promoting a wellness culture, and implementing...
