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China’s Ctrip to purchase Skyscanner for $1.7 billion

A $1.7 billion tech deal, a decrease in underwater homeowners, and an increase in demand for German language teachers.

On today’s show, we’ll talk about news that the Chinese travel site Ctrip is purchasing Britain’s Skyscanner for $1.7 billion; data that show the percentage of underwater homeowners has decreased to 10 percent; and the high demand for language teachers in Germany.  

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