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• 'Australia's Wotif bids for Travel.com (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Australia's Wotif.com Holdings Ltd said on Monday it planned to make a takeover offer for online travel agency travel.com.au Ltd .
• 'Wotif plans takeover of rival travel agency (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Online accommodation booking agency Wotif says it plans to make a takeover offer for internet travel agency travel.com.au.
• 'New idea for space travel? (Los Angeles Times)
A maverick physicist thinks laser power might one day take humans to the stars. Since Robert Goddard launched a 10-foot rocket from a New England farm more than 80 years ago, the basic principles of space travel haven't changed much. Still required: a violent combustion of fuel and oxygen to propel the vehicle.
• 'Wotif mounts takeover bid for Travel.com.au (Sydney Morning Herald)
Online accommodation web site launches $49.8 million off-market bid for Travel.com.au.
• 'Fictional places we love: Travel guide to our top film, literary sites (San Francisco Chronicle)
It is the ultimate armchair travel: verdant jungles, idyllic islands, quaint villages, shimmering seas and toothy mountains you know better than your own backyard - but that you'll never see in person. Why? Because these places don't exist. Or, rather, they...
• 'UPDATE 1-Australia's Wotif bids A$50 mln for Travel.com (Reuters Finance News, Australia via Yahoo!7 Finance)
MELBOURNE, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Australian accommodation Website firm Wotif.com Holdings Ltd WTF.AX said on Monday it planned to make a takeover offer for online travel agency Travel.com.au Ltd TVL.AX, topping a rival bid.
• 'Wotif makes a play for Travel.com.au (Daily Telegraph)
ONLINE accommodation search website Wotif.com has launched a $49.8 million takeover bid for Travel.com.au (TVL).
• 'Wotif mounts $49m bid for Travel.com.au (AAP via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Online accommodation search web site Wotif.com has made a $49.8 million off-market takeover bid for Travel.com.au Ltd.
• 'Travel.com.au will consider Wotif bid (AAP via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Travel.com.au says it will consider a takeover offer made by online accommodation search web site Wotif.com.
• 'Australians issued travel warning (Adelaide Now)
AUSTRALIANS are being advised against all travel to Burma, due to its civil unrest.

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