{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"1571","rtpr_id":"nGNX41K8cN","ticker":"TCOM","exchange":"NASDAQ","all_tickers":["TCOM","9961"],"title":"Portnoy Law Firm Announces Class Action on Behalf of Trip.com Group Limited Investors","author":"Globe Newswire","published_at":"2026-04-20T13:00:00.802Z","article_body":"LOS ANGELES, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=_TWezDu2xpjHLnXHBYLZdbm02LnYyWKuEhiZahRustw9PwvCKaaRlcXOjcXnrlCkr304TOx8ZT0DskYKjI9eoxxJkR55uvxL2mDScXRriNoTzwJL0FJoVu07E9x-3NNQ)\nadvises Trip.com Group Limited, (“Trip.com” or the \"Company\")\n(NASDAQ:TCOM) investors off a class action on behalf of investors that bought\nsecurities between April 30, 2024 and January 13, 2026, inclusive (the\n“Class Period”). Trip.com investors have until May 11, 2026 to file a lead\nplaintiff motion.\n\nInvestors are encouraged to contact attorney Lesley F. Portnoy\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=9Ay8DNxUs5V4gRGW0Cya9eTx7VVV6iv2e-xvtJmWKHZ1ifVWspXZLDLQcMiTnEbGbxIVkaJ6eqBPyaw6UB506UDNPazFARqNvsrt9h9Wp2m027pCduxgQnNOGThZJWSi),\nby phone 310-692-8883 or email\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=MReqpmt7JkIyqveV6tOPG7gk8n3E2-M2sHaTb_bzWQmfDOtT-pQREGJWbXPwiMCIPO6WAzDCLkFyQpoArcsYftEKi1xF-BSvjGODXwbcsW4=):\nlesley@portnoylaw.com, to discuss their legal rights, or join the case via\nhttp://portnoylaw.com/trip-com-group-limited. The Portnoy Law Firm can provide\na complimentary case evaluation and discuss investors’ options for pursuing\nclaims to recover their losses.\n\nTrip.com, through its subsidiaries, operates as a travel service provider for\naccommodation reservation, transportation ticketing, packaged tours,\nin-destination, corporate travel management, and other travel-related\nservices.\n\nThe Trip.com class action lawsuit alleges that defendants throughout the\nClass Period made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose\nthat defendants recklessly understated the regulatory risk facing Trip.com as\na result of its monopolistic business activities.\n\nThe Trip.com class action lawsuit further alleges that on January 14,\n2026, Bloomberg published an article titled “China Starts Antitrust Probe\nof Trip.com Ahead of Travel Peak,” which stated that “China is\ninvestigating Trip.com . . . over alleged antitrust conduct, taking aim at the\ncountry’s dominant online travel platform.”  The article further\nallegedly revealed that “[i]n September, the market regulator in Zhengzhou\nsummoned Trip.com for violations of rules against setting ‘unfair\nrestrictions’ on merchants’ transactions and prices.”  On this news,\nthe price of Trip.com American Depositary Shares fell approximately 19% over\ntwo trading sessions.\n\nThe Portnoy Law Firm represents investors in pursuing claims caused by\ncorporate wrongdoing. The Firm’s founding partner has recovered over $5.5\nbillion for aggrieved investors. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not\nguarantee similar outcomes.\n\nLesley F. Portnoy, Esq.\nAdmitted CA, NY and TX Bar\nlesley@portnoylaw.com\n310-692-8883\nwww.portnoylaw.com\n\nAttorney Advertising\n\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/ea0dd9c0-6e41-4d5a-ad27-b277677af6df)\n\n\n\nGlobeNewswire, Inc. 2026","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nGNX41K8cN","title":"Portnoy Law Firm Announces Class Action on Behalf of Trip.com Group Limited Investors","author":"Globe Newswire","ticker":"TCOM","created":"2026-04-20T13:00:00.802Z","tickers":["TCOM","9961"],"exchange":"NASDAQ","article_body":"LOS ANGELES, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=_TWezDu2xpjHLnXHBYLZdbm02LnYyWKuEhiZahRustw9PwvCKaaRlcXOjcXnrlCkr304TOx8ZT0DskYKjI9eoxxJkR55uvxL2mDScXRriNoTzwJL0FJoVu07E9x-3NNQ)\nadvises Trip.com Group Limited, (“Trip.com” or the \"Company\")\n(NASDAQ:TCOM) investors off a class action on behalf of investors that bought\nsecurities between April 30, 2024 and January 13, 2026, inclusive (the\n“Class Period”). Trip.com investors have until May 11, 2026 to file a lead\nplaintiff motion.\n\nInvestors are encouraged to contact attorney Lesley F. Portnoy\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=9Ay8DNxUs5V4gRGW0Cya9eTx7VVV6iv2e-xvtJmWKHZ1ifVWspXZLDLQcMiTnEbGbxIVkaJ6eqBPyaw6UB506UDNPazFARqNvsrt9h9Wp2m027pCduxgQnNOGThZJWSi),\nby phone 310-692-8883 or email\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=MReqpmt7JkIyqveV6tOPG7gk8n3E2-M2sHaTb_bzWQmfDOtT-pQREGJWbXPwiMCIPO6WAzDCLkFyQpoArcsYftEKi1xF-BSvjGODXwbcsW4=):\nlesley@portnoylaw.com, to discuss their legal rights, or join the case via\nhttp://portnoylaw.com/trip-com-group-limited. The Portnoy Law Firm can provide\na complimentary case evaluation and discuss investors’ options for pursuing\nclaims to recover their losses.\n\nTrip.com, through its subsidiaries, operates as a travel service provider for\naccommodation reservation, transportation ticketing, packaged tours,\nin-destination, corporate travel management, and other travel-related\nservices.\n\nThe Trip.com class action lawsuit alleges that defendants throughout the\nClass Period made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose\nthat defendants recklessly understated the regulatory risk facing Trip.com as\na result of its monopolistic business activities.\n\nThe Trip.com class action lawsuit further alleges that on January 14,\n2026, Bloomberg published an article titled “China Starts Antitrust Probe\nof Trip.com Ahead of Travel Peak,” which stated that “China is\ninvestigating Trip.com . . . over alleged antitrust conduct, taking aim at the\ncountry’s dominant online travel platform.”  The article further\nallegedly revealed that “[i]n September, the market regulator in Zhengzhou\nsummoned Trip.com for violations of rules against setting ‘unfair\nrestrictions’ on merchants’ transactions and prices.”  On this news,\nthe price of Trip.com American Depositary Shares fell approximately 19% over\ntwo trading sessions.\n\nThe Portnoy Law Firm represents investors in pursuing claims caused by\ncorporate wrongdoing. The Firm’s founding partner has recovered over $5.5\nbillion for aggrieved investors. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not\nguarantee similar outcomes.\n\nLesley F. Portnoy, Esq.\nAdmitted CA, NY and TX Bar\nlesley@portnoylaw.com\n310-692-8883\nwww.portnoylaw.com\n\nAttorney Advertising\n\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/ea0dd9c0-6e41-4d5a-ad27-b277677af6df)\n\n\n\nGlobeNewswire, Inc. 2026"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-04-20T13:00:00.863031192Z","server_sent_at_ms":1776690000863},"received_at":"2026-04-20T13:00:00.914Z","source_url":"https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/04/13/3272664/0/en/portnoy-law-firm-announces-class-action-on-behalf-of-trip-com-group-limited-investors.html"},"analysis":{"id":"879","press_release_id":"1571","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Consumer Services","sector":"Consumer Discretionary"},"redFlags":["China antitrust probe into Trip.com's monopolistic business activities","ADS price fell ~19% over two trading sessions on the news","Prior regulatory summons in Zhengzhou for unfair restrictions on merchants","Class period spans nearly 21 months, exposing a wide window of potential liability"],"eventType":"legal_litigation","narrative":"The Portnoy Law Firm filed a class action on behalf of investors who purchased Trip.com Group Limited securities between April 30, 2024 and January 13, 2026, alleging the company made false or misleading statements and concealed regulatory risk tied to monopolistic business practices.\n\nThe lawsuit cites a January 14, 2026 Bloomberg report revealing that China had launched an antitrust probe into Trip.com, and that a Zhengzhou market regulator had previously summoned the company in September for violations related to unfair restrictions on merchants.\n\nTrip.com's American Depositary Shares fell approximately 19% over two trading sessions following the Bloomberg report. 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