Amid a surge in interest in U.S. investment opportunities in Cuba, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced Friday it is launching a council aimed at removing trade barriers and improving business ties between both countries.

Expedia officially purchased Orbitz for $1.6 billion Thursday, one day after federal regulators dropped the objection filed to halt this merger from taking place.

Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell made the announcement following his return from China, saying tourism was also among items high on the agenda during his trip.

The U.S. bankruptcy court in Delaware dismissed Baha Mar Ltd.’s Chapter 11 filing late Tuesday, signaling what may be the end of Baha Mar Ltd. chief Sarkis Izmirlian’s near decade-long effort to build and operate the $3.5 billion Nassau, Bahamas mega-resort.

MPH Ventures Corp. (MPS) has announced that Travelucion has acquired an equity interest in a Cuban travel supplier located in Havana

Pilots' union Vereinigung Cockpit has proposed fresh talks with Lufthansa management over early retirement benefits, a day after a court ruled a strike was unlawful because the union had overstepped its mandate.