Expedia CEO Says Short-Term Results Are All About Weather

The video discusses the impact of weather, particularly hurricanes, on earnings, attributing $15 to $20 million in losses to storms, with expectations of further impact. The core business is investing in growth, tripling property additions over three years. Climate change's effect on the travel industry is considered, noting short-term impacts from natural disasters but long-term resilience in travel demand. Trivago faces challenges due to changes in its marketplace, causing volatility as advertisers adjust. Confidence remains in Trivago's recovery post-volatility.

What investments is the company making to strengthen its core business?

In what ways do natural disasters typically affect travel patterns according to the text?