Booking Holdings is seeing early results from growth initiatives while also recording better-than-expected gains in the third quarter.The company’s efforts to advance its “connected trip” vision, to continue developing its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and to grow alternative accommodations all saw progress during the quarter, Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel said Wednesday (Oct. 30) during a quarterly earnings call.Booking Holdings — which owns the Booking.com, Priceline, Agoda, Kayak and OpenT ...