Tag: Hospitality and leisure industry
Disney World and Universal closures halt Orlando tourism as Milton approaches
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Tourism in Orlando rapidly came to a standstill Wednesday with the main airport and at least three theme parks and...
How Waffle House helps Southerners — and FEMA — judge a storm's severity
Golden hashbrowns, gravy-smothered biscuits and crispy waffles with a hearty helping of maple syrup are among the classic Southern comfort foods. But when...
A tiny tribe is getting pushback for betting big on a $600M casino in California's wine country
SAN FRANCISCO -- For decades a small, landless tribe in Northern California has been on a mission to get land, open a casino...
US company accuses Mexico of expropriating its property on the Caribbean coast
MEXICO CITY -- An American quarry company said Tuesday the Mexican government carried out a de facto expropriation of its properties on Mexico’s...
Boyd Gaming buys Resorts Digital online gambling operation
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Boyd Interactive has purchased Resorts Digital, the online gambling arm of Atlantic City's Resorts casino, for an undisclosed amount.Mark...
Motel 6 sold to Indian hotel operator for $525 million
The budget motel chain Motel 6 is being acquired by the parent company of Oyo, a hotel operator based in India. The New...