Thomas Cook to buy rival MyTravel
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LONDON/DUESSELDORF, Germany  - German-owned Thomas Cook is to buy British package holiday rival MyTravel , the companies said on Monday, creating a travel company worth about 2.8 billion pounds ($5.5 billion).
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INDEPENDENT grocery wholesaler Metcash Trading has made a bold bid to become the third force in our supermarket scene behind Woolworths and Coles with a $846 million offer for Foodland yesterday.
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Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd.   reached a deal on Wednesday to be sold to a group led  by Macquarie Bank Ltd.  and private equity firm Texas  Pacific Group, according to a source familiar with the deal.
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Telmap shares locations, while Vodafone dodges traffic Vodafone has announced a deal with TomTom to develop a co-branded product for avoiding traffic jams, just as Telmap launches version 3 of its software, with the needs of the pedestrian in mind.â¦
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Business & money: Britain's best-known Indian food brand is being sold to Associated British Foods in a deal thought to be worth more than Â£100m.
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Sabre Holdings Corp. , owner of the Travelocity Web site, is expected to announce on Tuesday that it has agreed to a takeover offer of $32.75 per share, or about $4.3 billion, from private equity firms Texas Pacific Group  and Silver Lake Partners, according to a source familiar with the situation.
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UK tour firm MyTravel is in talks with First Choice on buying its main package holiday arm, a report says.
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AirTran Holdings Inc.  said on  Wednesday it had offered to buy rival Midwest Air Group Inc.  .
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Source says travel and real estate giant is close to reaching agreement to acquire travel Web site. PHILADELPHIA  - Travel and real estate company Cendant Corp.
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Sabre Holdings Corp. , owner of  the Travelocity Web site, is expected to announce on Tuesday  that it has agreed to a takeover offer of $32.75 per share, or  about $4.3 billion, from private equity firms Texas Pacific  Group  and Silver Lake Partners, according to a source  familiar with the situation.
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The Dutch satellite navigation company Tom Tom is buying its main map supplier Tele Atlas.
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Air New Zealand has confirmed it is hiking up the fuel surcharge on airfares sold from September 2nd. The surcharge applied to flights on regional Link services will double, to $6 per one-way journey.
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Thomas Cook Group, the second-biggest European travel group, on Tuesday unveiled plans to cut up to 2,800 jobs in Britain following its recent takeover of rival MyTravel.
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The travel reservation company agreed Monday night to be sold to Silver Lake Partners and the Texas Pacific Group.
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LONDON Air France and its unit KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, as well as British Midland Airways, announced new fare surcharges on Wednesday as a result of higher fuel costs. They follow similar moves by British Airways and Deutsche Lufthansa.
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Booking trips on the Web will only get easier, thanks to the ambitions of two business titans
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Holiday operator MyTravel says job losses are "inevitable" following news of its planned merger with rival Thomas Cook.