( September 1, 2015, 23:00 GMT | Official Statement) — MLex Summary: US Representative Mark Takai, a Hawaii Democrat, said Wednesday in a letter to Attorney General Loretta Lynch that he had “serious concerns” about Expedia’s proposed buyout of rival online travel-reservation service Orbitz. He said if the deal went through, 95 percent of online travel agency bookings would be made through either Expedia or rival Priceline. In a separate letter, Takai urged the House Committee on Small Business to hold a hearing on the transaction….
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