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Acquisitions (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Orbitz

Entity Information [Line Items]

Acquisitions, Preliminary Purchase Price and Preliminary Allocation

The following table summarizes the purchase price and the allocation of the purchase price:

		Amount
Purchase Price		(in thousands)
Consideration
Cash paid		$	10,000
Allocation of Purchase Price
Property and equipment (software)		$	3,510
Finite-lived intangible assets - Customer relationships		1,560
Unfavorable contracts		(780		)
Goodwill		5,710
Fair value of net assets acquired		$	10,000

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