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Re:Airbnb revenue jumps 50 percent to about $1B in Q3 by ac29 on Tuesday November 14, 2017 @09:16PM (#15700995)
How would gaining a 3% spread lead to 50% revenue increases?
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Re:Airbnb revenue jumps 50 percent to about $1B in Q3 by karthikvellanki on Wednesday November 15, 2017 @03:22AM (#15702263)
My guess is assuming Airbnb takes 10% of the total booking cost - the additional 3% spread would mean a 43% increase in revenue
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