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13.02.26 - 07:12
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Indian Hotels CEO on outlook for travel demand (Bloomberg)
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Luxury hotel rates in New Delhi have surged to as high as 33,000 dollars a night ahead of the India AI Impact Summit, underscoring explosive demand as global tech leaders and heads of state arrive in the capital. The boom comes as Indian Hotels Company posts a strong third-quarter earnings beat, with net income up 55-percent year-on-year. MD and CEO Puneet Chhatwal discusses the demand surge and the company's performance with Paul Allen on Insight with Haslinda Amin. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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12.02.26 - 16:12
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Lisa Nandy refers Telegraph sale to watchdogs over rightwing media plurality concerns (The Guardian)
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CMA and Ofcom to examine DMGT takeover amid fears merger could curb 'diverging editorial stances' in pressLisa Nandy, the culture secretary, has referred the Telegraph's proposed sale to the publisher of the Daily Mail to the competition and media watchdogs, weeks after she raised concerns about the consolidation of rightwing newspapers.Nandy said she was using her powers to refer the £500m deal for the Telegraph titles, which include the Daily Telegraph and its Sunday sister paper, to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and media regulator Ofcom. Continue reading......
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12.02.26 - 11:12
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Inside Will Lewis′s tumultuous two years as publisher of the Washington Post (The Guardian)
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Before the Post's sweeping layoffs and Lewis's abrupt resignation, his tenure was marked by controversy and clashes with staffStanding on the seventh floor in the center of the Washington Post's open newsroom on the morning of 3 June 2024, publisher Will Lewis decided to deliver some tough love to a news organization he had taken charge of five months earlier.Lewis, a veteran of Rupert Murdoch's media empire, had replaced Fred Ryan, a former Ronald Reagan aide who had presided over some of the Post's profitable years – during the first Trump administration – but lost the confidence of some staffers after clashing with employees during a late 2022 town hall. Continue reading......
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12.02.26 - 11:12
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Moscow preparing to evacuate Russian tourists from Cuba amid US oil blockade (The Guardian)
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Cuban aviation authorities have warned country is running out of jet fuel, threatening to derail tourism industryAir Canada cancels all flights to Cuba as US oil blockade cuts off fuel accessMoscow has said it is planning to evacuate Russian tourists from Cuba within days as a fuel crisis triggered by US efforts to choke off the island's oil supplies deepens.Russia's aviation authorities said on Wednesday that two of its airlines serving the Caribbean island would operate outbound-only flights to bring tourists home before suspending services. Continue reading......
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11.02.26 - 16:42
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Kinos in Deutschland verkaufen wieder mehr Tickets (DPA-AFX)
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BERLIN (dpa-AFX) - Kinos in Deutschland haben wieder mehr Menschen vor die Leinwand gelockt. Vergangenes Jahr wurden rund 91,9 Millionen Tickets verkauft, wie die Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA) mit Sitz in Berlin mitteilte. Das seien 2,1 Prozent mehr als ......
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11.02.26 - 09:24
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Qatar′s beIN Sports wins LA 2028 media rights in buildup to 2036 Olympics bid (The Guardian)
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Qatar still has infrastructure from 2022 World CupAhmedabad, India likely to be other host candidateQatar's bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games has received a boost with the state-owned broadcaster beIN Sports concluding a media rights deal for the 2028 Games in Los Angeles.It is understood that beIN has won the rights to broadcast LA 2028 in the Middle East and north Africa (Mena) region, with the contract signed by the International Olympic Committee president, Kirsty Coventry, and the beIN chair, Nasser al-Khelaifi, over the last few days at the Winter Games in Milan Cortina. Continue reading......
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