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For hotels, leisure travel is roaring back

by Justin Ho

Nov 3, 2021

Pleasure travel has helped the hotel industry emerge from the depths of the pandemic. But business travel has been slower to bounce back.

The Marriott and Hilton hotel chains recently posted improved financial results, largely on a rebound in leisure travel. Health risks are among the issues still restraining business travel.

Justin Heiman via Getty Images

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Cruise accident may leave lasting wake

by Scott Tong

Jan 17, 2012

The accident off the Italian coast could dissuade a key cruise industry demographic.

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