Former CNBC Host Acquires Reservations.com

A former CNBC and MSNBC host and serial entrepreneur acquired hotel-booking site Reservations.com this week.

Dylan Ratigan, the buyer and new CEO, confirmed that the deal closed Monday after Skift received a tip about the deal.

Ratigan said he was attracted to Reservations.com for the domain name, and the potential to expand its hotel business, as well as to branch out