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Marriott’s Bet on Sonder Backfired — and Travelers Paid the Price

The warning signs were there.Long before guests found themselves abruptly kicked out of their “Sonder by Marriott” stays this month, Sonder, the Airbnb rival, was battling sloppy accounting, a litany of lawsuits, and a stock price so low it was nearly delisted from the Nasdaq.Bankruptcy filings and SEC records show…

Finally! Some Good News for Air Travelers As the Shutdown Nears an End

Maybe Thanksgiving travel won’t be total chaos after all.Flyers have been on a rollercoaster since the government shutdown on October 1, which has forced air traffic controllers to work without pay for 43 days.Things began to further spiral on Friday, when government officials started cutting 10% of flights across 40…