we ve been covering the biden administration s new travel rules ahmed the new concerns over the omicron variant. how are the revisions going to affect travel and tourism. they re just now getting back on their feet and now the arrival of the new variant certainly threatens that proeg. we heard from the united ceo warning the new variant will have at least a short-term impact on bookings. bookings will be lower than they otherwise would have been. we re also seeing the number of traveler drop, checking in. americas are now exhibiting more caution when it comes to booking international trips. so google, obviously a major player here, is pushing back its date over the concerns of the variant. we see home stocks have seen