As 2020 comes to an end, there’s one thing we can count on: the holidays will be different this year. Families might not get together, safety precautions will be greater, but the holiday cheer will be brimming all the same. COVID will make travel and family gatherings more complex, but […]
Share Tweet Share Share Share Print Email The pandemic has hammered the hotel industry right from the start. Marriott International, for example, furloughed “tens of thousands” of workers back in March as it shuttered properties around the world. Now, Marriott is permanently laying off 850 workers at its Marquis hotel […]
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Catching monsters and partnering with them for battle isn’t something new, with countless franchises that have been born from this formula, each unique in its own way. This has left developers with a hefty challenge on their hands trying to create something new and original from a tired concept. But […]
Image via YouTube Longtime friends and business partners Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine are featured in the new Grand Theft Auto Online update The Cayo Perico Heist. As fans have been spotting in recent hours, the two industry titans are featured in a sequence that also includes an appearance from […]
cornwall – Getty Many hoteliers will not police bookings from Londoners when the capital, along with parts of Essex and Hertfordshire, moves into Tier 3 from Wednesday. Restrictions under the toughest tier include avoiding travelling outside of your area or staying overnight in other parts of the UK. However, hotels are […]
Penn National Gaming (PENN) is among the top-rated gambling stocks as more states allow sports betting and online wagering. Is Penn stock a buy right now? Here is what the fundamentals and technical analysis say. X Penn is the nation’s largest and most diversified regional gaming company. It has 41 properties across […]
One testing provider has appealed to be removed from the Government’s approved list, warning that it could not fulfil testing requests – Getty The long-awaited ‘Test to Release’ service, which offers the opportunity to cut post-travel quarantine to just five days, is already struggling to keep up with demand – with one […]
These are unusual times, and the state of affairs can change quickly. Please check the latest travel guidance before making your journey. Note that our writer visited pre-pandemic. Despite being fairly rural, Somerset has some great, characterful cocktail bars as well as traditional inns. Its country pubs are brimming with […]
Globe Newswire JCDecaux France acquires Abri Services Media, street furniture specialist in France’s Grand-Ouest region JCDecaux France acquires Abri Services Media, street furniture specialist in France’s Grand-Ouest region Paris, December 15th, 2020 – JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, announces the acquisition of Abri Services Media […]
Since I first started earning travel rewards in 2013, I’ve been approved for more than 70 credit cards. At present, 20 of those cards are still open. At the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, credit card spending dropped significantly. At the end of March, the seven-day spending average on Chase […]
Believe it or not, we are officially in the run up to the last few days before Christmas. If you’ve left al of your shopping until the last minute (not just us then?), there’s plenty of options available to shop in time. For those of us who still have the […]
There was a great deal of talk on travel stocks this year. Many new, young investors targeted hard-hit cruise ship and airline stocks, jumping at the chance to buy cheap shares after the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Going into January, we are going to have a clearer picture on the progress […]
By Mimi Dwyer, Ted Hesson and Laura Gottesdiener LOS ANGELES/MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) – After spending eight months of 2019 in a makeshift tent camp in the dangerous Mexican border city of Matamoros, Israel Martinez abandoned his hopes of seeking asylum in the United States. Beaten down by the cold and […]
SEOUL, South Korea — At a logistics depot the size of an airplane hangar in southern Seoul, couriers recently held a ritual at the start of another grueling work day: They stood for a moment of silence to remember 15 fellow couriers who they say died this year from overwork. […]
Five new SNES and NES games are being added to the Nintendo Switch Online library later this week, Nintendo has announced. Four new SNES games will be available as of November 18th, including Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble!, The Ignition Factor, SUPER VALIS IV, and Tuff E […]
Growth stocks are shares in companies that increase their revenue, earnings, and often stock price faster than average. These stocks are popular because they offer the potential for outsized returns over the long term. Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU) and Revolve Group (NYSE:RVLV) are two companies that meet that growth-stock definition well and have been strong […]
Marriott International Inc. is permanently laying off 850 employees from its hotel in Times Square, another sign that the hotel industry in New York City remains significantly hobbled by the coronavirus pandemic. Marriott recently told the workers that they will be let go March 12, nearly a year after more […]
2020 has been, to put it lightly, a terrible year for travel stocks. McKinsey projected in October that global tourism revenue may fall to $2.1 trillion in 2020, a 50% haircut from 2019. It also predicts tourism spending will not get back to 2019 levels until 2023 at the earliest. […]
Victoria Gray (second from left) with her three kids, Jamarius Wash, Jadasia Wash and Jaden Wash. Now that the gene-editing treatment has eased Gray’s pain, she’s been able be more active in her kids’ lives, and looks forward to the future. “This is really a life-changer for me,” she says. […]
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin suggested in an interview with The Wall Street Journal that he is unlikely to support a legal move—called a consent order—to end the government conservatorships of the mortgage-finance companies before President Trump leaves office. His signoff would be required for any change in their legal status. […]
20 things that helped us get through 2020 The year 2020 has been, to put it mildly, a burning dumpster ejected straight from the bowels of hell. The year has been so incredibly challenging, sad, and exhausting that to look for any bright side or beacon of light at all […]