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Federal immigration agencies go full throttle after 'birth tourism' industry
A day after the ruling, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin told Fox News that he had a “long conversation” with White House border czar Tom Homan and White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller about other…
Nevada Lt Gov: Elon Musk could make space tourism state's next big industry
Nevada Lt. Gov. Stavros Anthony has an unusual plan to rev up the Silver State's entertainment business: space tourism; and with Elon Musk having significant business interests in the state, he won't have to look far to find the man to do it.
How tourism is a significant driver of Missoula's local economy
MISSOULA — You may have heard that over the past couple of years, tourism has become the number one industry in Montana. And with that, some may be curious to know, how much does tourism make up Missoula's economy? Well, it's quite a bit.
Permanent daylight-saving time would be a win for tourism, but other sectors have big concerns
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 308-117 on Tuesday in favor of a bill that would permanently lock in daylight-saving time — the spring-to-fall stretch when most Americans' clocks run an hour ahead of standard time to provide more…
The state's $2.4 billion tourism windfall propped up by West Aussies
Visitors to Western Australia's protected areas, including national and marine parks, provided the state's economy with a $2.4 billion windfall in just one year, a new report has found. But it was locals heading out to explore their own backyard…
Tourism still drives Southern Nevada economy despite visitation dip, analyst says
Despite a decline in visitation last year, Southern Nevada's tourism industry remained the region's dominant economic engine, generating $50.8 billion in visitor spending and supporting nearly one out of every three jobs, according to a new report…
Here's what Texas' crackdown on birth tourism means
In response to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that preserves birthright citizenship, Texas officials are wielding their authority to clamp down on birth tourism, primarily through investigating or suing health providers. The Texas Health and Human…
Cyprus Business Now: start up, tourism, shipping, CTC, CySEC, electricity
The association of Cyprus tourist enterprises (Stek) on Wednesday said a recent Audit Office report has confirmed its long-standing concerns over short-term holiday rentals, renewing calls for a comprehensive overhaul of the legislation governing…
HKJC turnover rises 3.2pc to $143.3b as tourist attendance doubles
The Hong Kong Jockey Club recorded total betting turnover of more than HK$143.3 billion for the 2025-26 racing season, up 3.2 percent year on year, as the season concluded on Wednesday night. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The city's two…
Swiss tourist etiquette campaign reaping results
In April, the Swiss tourism industry launched its ‘Travel with care. Leave with memories' campaign. This aims to raise awareness among visitors about the needs of local residents by offering a few simple guidelines. The goal is to ease…
Law that would end NYC horse carriage industry debated at City Council public hearing
The future of the New York City horse carriage industry was debated Wednesday at a City Council public hearing. Animal rights activists have been trying to ban horse carriage rides for decades, and after the death of teenager last month, many…
Swiss Hotel Industry Sees Fewer Overnight Stays Again in June
Overnight stays at hotels in Switzerland continued to decline slightly in June. (File photo) The Swiss hotel industry recorded a slight decline in overnight stays in June 2026 as well. The decline is primarily due to weaker demand from abroad. The…
Cruise ships stranded and sightseeing trips cancelled as Danube runs perilously low
Near-record low water levels on the Danube River have left several cruises ships stranded north of Budapest and forced the suspension of sightseeing trips this week. The crisis deals a big blow to Hungary 's economically important river cruise…
Weather app forecasts put off visitors, says Cambridgeshire farm
A charity farm and visitor attraction said daily forecast symbols on weather apps can be misleading and were having a 'detrimental effect' on visitor numbers. Sacrewell Farm in Thornhaugh, near Peterborough, offers animal and farm experiences for…
Weather app forecasts put off visitors, says Cambridgeshire farm
John Devine, Peterborough and Shariqua Ahmed, Peterborough A charity farm and visitor attraction said daily forecast symbols on weather apps can be misleading and were having a 'detrimental effect' on visitor numbers. Sacrewell Farm in Thornhaugh…
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