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June 13, 2014 05:37 pm GMT
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Priceline Is Buying OpenTable for $2.6 Billion
Priceline.com is buying restaurant booking service OpenTable for $2.3 billion, the travel company announced Friday, paving the way for a new line of business for the online bidding firm.
The company is offering $103 a share for OpenTable, which is 46% more than its closing price on Thursday. Priceline is hoping to close the deal in the second quarter
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"OpenTable is a great match for The Priceline Group. They provide us with a natural extension into restaurant marketing services and a wonderful and highly-valued booking experience for our global customers," Darren Huston, president and CEO of The Priceline Group said in a statement Read more...
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