UPDATE 1-Expedia to buy HomeAway for $3.9 bln in cash, stock
November 04, 2015 at 16:46 PM EST
Nov 4 (Reuters) - Expedia Inc on Wednesday said it agreed to buy vacation rental site HomeAway Inc for about $3.9 billion in cash and stock, in a move that could ramp up competition with apartment-sharing startup AirBnB.