Travel
Booking Holdings CEO on Q2 results: People are still prioritizing traveling
Glenn Fogel, Booking Holdings CEO, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the company’s quarterly earnings results, state of travel, weaker travel spending in the U.S., consumer travel demand, impact of AI, and more. Source
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In photos: Evacuations ordered in Japan, Hawaii and Russia after powerful quake triggers tsunami warning
Evacuations were ordered across the Pacific Ocean after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday. Tsunami waves over 3 meters high were recorded in the Russian Pacific town of Severo-Kurilsk, with some waves reaching up to 5 meters, Russia’s RIA Novosti news agency reported on Wednesday, citing emergency services. […]
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Russia massive earthquake triggers tsunami warnings: Here’s what we know so far
The earthquake, which struck early Wednesday, triggered evacuation orders in Hawaii and Japan. Source
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Abu Dhabi aviation and hospitality space sees robust growth, sector still ‘long way short’ of Dubai
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Daniel Richards, senior economist at Emirates NBD, breaks down the latest happenings in the UAE’s travel and tourism space. He discusses the announcement of Disneyland Abu Dhabi and the exit of Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air from Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport. […]
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Royal Caribbean lifts full-year guidance on strong cruise bookings
Royal Caribbean raised its full-year guidance Tuesday on the back of strong cruise bookings. The company now expects 2025 earnings of between $15.41 and $15.55 per share on an adjusted basis, up from prior earnings per share guidance of $14.55 to $15.55. CEO Jason Liberty noted traveler preferences are evolving, saying there’s an increase in […]
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United Airlines flight attendants reject contract with immediate raises of at least 26%
United Airline flight attendants picketed outside Terminal B at Logan Airport Thursday morning seeking a new contract. John Tlumacki | Boston Globe | Getty Images United Airlines flight attendants voted down a new labor contract that called for immediate raises of at least 26% and other quality-of-life improvements, their union said Tuesday. The flight attendants’ […]
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How the ultra wealthy travel in Madrid
Madrid welcomes 10 million visitors every year, but only a privileged few get to experience the level of luxury often hidden behind closed doors, until now. In this episode of ‘First Class’, CNBC opens doors to hotels designed for royalty, how the uber-wealthy eat and shop, and we meet the people behind Madrid’s A-list experiences. […]
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Thailand-Cambodia border clashes: Cambodia’s economy has more to lose, analysts say
A Cambodian BM-21 multiple rocket launcher returns from the Cambodia-Thai border as Cambodian and Thai troops exchanged fire in a new round of clashes in Preah Vihear province on July 24, 2025. Str | Afp | Getty Images The escalating conflict between Thailand and Cambodia could have a negative impact on their tourism-dependent economies, but […]
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India resumes issuing visas to Chinese nationals after a 5-year freeze
India has resumed issuing tourist visas to Chinese citizens for the first time in five years starting Thursday, according to a Weibo post by the Indian embassy in China on Wednesday, marking a significant step in de-escalating tensions between the two countries. Tensions between China and India escalated after their military clashed in June 2020 over […]
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Empire State Realty Trust CEO: International demand was lower than expected
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Anthony Malkin, Empire State Realty Trust CEO, joins ‘The Exchange’ to discuss the state of REITs, the shares falling on lower international demand and New York City Democratic Mayoral candidate Mamdani’s potential impact on real estate in the city. Source
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