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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin stepping down - MarketWatch

MarketWatch | 1 hour 2 minutes ago

The 45-year-old Palin, who was Sen. John McCain's running mate on the Republican ticket for 2008, wasn't specific on why she would not complete her term as governor, an office she assumed in December 2006.... (more)


Airline crew bares all to get flyers' attention

Yahoo! | 1 hour 28 minutes ago

Air New Zealand has hit on a novel way to make sure even the most jaded flyers keep their eyes glued on its flight safety briefing.... (more)


Tropicana Las Vegas emerges from bankruptcy - Business Wire - SunHerald.com

Sun Herald (Biloxi-Gulfport, Miss.), The | 1 hour 35 minutes ago

LAS VEGAS -- Tropicana Las Vegas has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with new owners.... (more)


Tropicana Las Vegas emerges from bankruptcy with new owners - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com

Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) | 1 hour 36 minutes ago

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tropicana Las Vegas has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with new owners.... (more)


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Sacramento Bee (Calif.), The | 1 hour 37 minutes ago

LAS VEGAS -- Tropicana Las Vegas has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with new owners.... (more)


Tropicana Las Vegas emerges from bankruptcy with new owners - OrlandoSentinel.com

Orlando Sentinel (Fla.) | 1 hour 38 minutes ago

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tropicana Las Vegas has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with new owners.... (more)


Tropicana Las Vegas emerges from bankruptcy - National Business - MiamiHerald.com

Miami Herald, The | 1 hour 41 minutes ago

LAS VEGAS -- Tropicana Las Vegas has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with new owners.... (more)


All eyes on Air New Zealand's nude safety video

Denver Post, The | 2 hours 22 minutes ago

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand's national airline has adopted a cheeky way to encourage passengers to watch its in-flight safety video: The cabin crew's uniforms are nothing but body paint. ... (more)


Turning data into opportunity

National Post (Canada) | 2 hours 49 minutes ago

Does Expedia actually own the data on its Web site?... (more)


Airline BA to cut capacity, delay new planes

Houston Chronicle | 3 hours 34 minutes ago

LONDON — British Airways PLC announced Friday it will ground aircraft, slash seat numbers and postpone taking delivery of a dozen new Airbus A380 superjumbos as it faces a recession-driven decline in passengers.... (more)


Rezidor launches The Rezidor learning network

Hospitality Net | 4 hours 9 minutes ago

As part of its Rezidor 5-STEP People Development Programme', The Rezidor Hotel Group is launching a group-wide "Rezidor Learning Network (RLN)", a unique Learning Management System based on a virtual electronic platform to deliver global training and education in new initiatives and brand management strategies.... (more)


HVS EMEA Hospitality Enews - Week Ending 3 july 2009

Hospitality Net | 4 hours 9 minutes ago

Hungary For A Hard Rock Hotel | US-based Hard Rock International has teamed up with Hungarian company Eurovegas Hungary Ltd to develop a mixed-use resort in northwest Hungary. The resort will be located near to Vienna, in Austria; Bratislava, in Slovakia; and Hungary s capital Budapest. The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hungary is expected to open with more than 600 rooms at the beginning of 2012. A total of 5 billion is to be invested in the project over ten years.... (more)


Newest Expedia Travel Trendwatch Shows Some Travelers Planning to Extend Vacations This Summer

Hospitality Net | 4 hours 9 minutes ago

BELLEVUE, Wash., Expedia.com(R), the world's leading online travel site, today released the summer issue of the Expedia Travel Trendwatch(R). This issue of the Trendwatch(R) illustrates how industry dynamics have produced an abundance of values for travelers this summer in destinations around the globe - and how some consumer behaviors are shifting in order to take advantage of these opportunities.... (more)


The Weekly Layoff Report: Out Of Work In Vegas And the Virgin Islands

Forbes | 4 hours 12 minutes ago

The economic downturn has been hard on the city of sin. Nevada has been a capital of home foreclosures, and cash-pinched gamblers have tired of finding that what they stake in Vegas stays in Vegas. After the March layoff of 283 at its Venetian and Palazzo casinos, the Las Vegas Sands Corp. let go of another 194 workers on Thursday, bringing its total to 477 layoffs since November 2008. People are not only gambling less; they're doing so closer to home, in their own states where betting is leg...... (more)




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