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Mexico Loses Appeal For International Tourism

International tourism data reveal a decrease in the number of visits to Mexico; causing the loss of 590,018 visitors between July and August, according to the findings released by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI).The autonomous agency reported…

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MGM Resorts selling Circus Circus, Bellagio

LAS VEGAS (AP) — MGM Resorts International announced the sale Tuesday of two casinos that will significantly alter its portfolio of Las Vegas Strip properties and offer up cash.The Las Vegas-based company said it is selling the Circus Circus hotel-casino…

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Insecurity In Haiti Resulted In Empty Flights

For several days, flights to Port-au-Prince from New York, Boston, Atlanta, Miami and Fort Lauderdale are almost empty because of the crisis, violent demonstrations and insecurity in Haiti.The Atlanta/Port-au-Prince route where the planes go in the air three times a…

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Boeing takes stake in Virgin Galactic

Boeing is investing $20 million in Virgin Galactic, a vertically integrated human spaceflight company.The companies will work together to broaden commercial space access and transform global travel technologies.“Boeing’s strategic investment facilitates our effort to drive the commercialisation of space and…

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Boeing investing $20 million in Virgin Galactic

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Boeing plans to invest $20 million in Virgin Galactic as the space tourism company nears its goal of launching passengers on suborbital flights.The companies announced the investment Tuesday, saying they will work together on broadening commercial…

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Kimpton hotel coming to Houston

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants will open its first Houston hotel at the end of 2022.The hotel will be part of the new Laneways development in downtown Houston. Construction on Laneways is scheduled to begin early next year. In addition to…

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