Expedia and Orbitz Get Second Request For Documents from Justice Department


Skift Take

Unlike in the Google-ITA Software acquisition process, there is no organized, public campaign to stop Expedia's acquisition of Orbitz. But that doesn't man that competitors aren't whispering to the DOJ that the deal is bad for competition.
Not so fast, you two. The U.S. Department of Justice has asked Expedia Inc. and Orbitz Worldwide for additional documents pertaining to theiir proposed $1.34 billion merger, the companies stated. "Issuance of the second request is a standard phase of the regulatory process," according to a joint s