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1 hr ago | Insider Monkey

Carnival Corporation (CCL) Is the Flub Boat

In a move that shouldn't surprise anyone who hasn't been stranded at sea for the past few months, Carnival Corporation is hosing down its guidance.

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Related Topix: Cruise Lines, Carnival Cruise, Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Media, Walt Disney, Television, Steiner Leisure

6 hrs ago | Hotel Interactive

Aloft's Smart Check-In Program Reaches Milestone 10,000 Users

Aloft Hotels, the game-changing "different by design" brand from Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.

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Related Topix: Hotels, Starwood Hotel and Resorts Worldwide

10 hrs ago | USA Today

Top 25 U.S. destinations: TripAdvisora s winners

TripAdvisor, the crowd-sourced mega site that lets travelers rate hotels, restaurants and attractions worldwide, has crunched the numbers for the fifth year running and will announce its 2013 Travelers' Choice TripAdvisor, the crowd-sourced mega site that lets travelers rate hotels, restaurants and attractions worldwide, has announced its 2013 ... (more)

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Related Topix: TripAdvisor, VirtualTourist, us Travel, Travel, New York, North America Travel, Chicago Travel, United Kingdom Travel, Europe Travel, London, United Kingdom Travel

12 hrs ago | Hospitality Net

Pegasus Solutions Names John Kiszla Vice President, Demand Account Management

Pegasus Solutions, Inc. Three Lincoln Centre, 5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1100 Dallas, TX 75240 United States Phone: 234-4000 Fax: 234-4040 Visit Website Pegasus Solutions has named John Kiszla vice president, demand account management, where he will help drive room sales for Pegasus hotel clients by working directly with the demand community.

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Related Topix: Pegasus Solutions, Computers, Dallas, TX, Electronic, Pegasus, Marketing

16 hrs ago | MarketWatch

Movers & Shakers: Tuesday's movers: Medtronic, Carnival

Shares of J.P. Morgan, Yahoo and Apple attracted investor attention in premarket trade on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Carnival Cruise

18 hrs ago | Seeking Alpha

Strategic Hotels: Is The CEO Ready For A Vacation?

Chicago-based Strategic Hotels & Resorts is a luxury hotel real estate investment trust .

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Related Topix: us Travel, North America Travel, Travel, Chicago Travel, Strategic Hotels & Resorts, REIT, Personal Finance, Hotels, Marriott International, Starwood Hotel and Resorts Worldwide, Orlando, FL

22 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Discovering Roy's Las Vegas

It is always fun to discover a great restaurant for dinner in Las Vegas . The amazing city of Las Vegas draws visitors from around the world.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, TripAdvisor

Mon May 20, 2013

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At Last! Unpakt.com Brings Comparison Web Shopping to Finding a Mover in Boston

The only thing worse than having to pack up everything you own in anticipation of a move is trying to find a qualified mover.

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Related Topix: Expedia

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At last! Unpakt.com Brings Comparison Web Shopping to Finding a Mover in Fort Lauderdale

The only thing worse than having to pack up everything you own in anticipation of a move is trying to find a qualified mover.

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Related Topix: Expedia

The Stockmasters

Revenge of the Poop Cruise

Carnival Corporation is down 10% since January when everything went wrong. Add another 4% after-hours today for a 14% plunge since floating turds ruined it for the cruise company.

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Related Topix: Carnival Cruise, Mobile, AL

The Miami Herald

Carnival Corp. lowers 2013 earnings forecast

Late Monday afternoon, the Miami-based cruise giant lowered its earnings forecast for the year, citing the low ticket prices that have been needed to drive cruise demand while the company had endured months of negative publicity.

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Related Topix: Carnival Cruise

Examiner.com

Holland America Line wins 2013 Cruise Line of the Year award

Finally, there is some good news for Carnival Corp. , whose Holland America Line brand received an award for its cruise line.

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Related Topix: Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Carnival Cruise, Journalism

Technology Marketing

TripAdvisor Hires Shops for Its First Offline Campaign

After a review, the travel website has hired The Fantastical to handle creative responsibilities and Hill Holliday to plan and buy media.

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Related Topix: TripAdvisor, VirtualTourist, Hill Holliday, Advertising, Marketing

The Orlando Sentinel

AAA predicts stable gas prices for Memorial Day

Prices at the pump are stabilizing ahead of Memorial Day weekend a boon for motorists throughout the Southeast who plan to hit the roads for the long holiday weekend.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays

Fox News

The Long Term GARP portfolio delivers in April

The Long Term GARP investment portfolio rose 1.2% in the month of April 2013, which was better than the S&P 500 Index performance of 1.8%. Many companies in the portfolio reported good earnings and also provided strong guidance for the remainder of 2013.

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Related Topix: Liberty Media (Interactive), TripAdvisor, Business News

Business Wire

View Press Release

Convincing end-users to embrace this technology, by communicating the possibilities for greater energy management and conservation it enables, is critical to the long-term success of utility smart grid programs.

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Related Topix: Navigant Consulting, Consulting, Navigant International

Reuters

Press Digest - Financial Times - May 20

Hennes & Mauritz is looking at sourcing clothes from Latin America and Africa for the first time with the retailer rethinking its sourcing strategy following the Bangladesh factory collapse.

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Related Topix: Hotels, Starwood Hotel and Resorts Worldwide, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Sun May 19, 2013

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8 Tips for Saving Money on Your Next Cruise

Recent images of a cruise ship limping back to port after an engine malfunction didn't do the cruise industry any favors heading into the summer vacation season.

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Related Topix: Carnival Cruise

EHotelier Global Hospitality News

Starwood Targets Young Millionaires

Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide says young millionaires are emerging as an influential segment in the highly competitive global tourism industry.

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Related Topix: Hotels, Starwood Hotel and Resorts Worldwide

Bradenton.com

Spending Smart: Summer travel? Think beyond airfare

As travelers start thinking about winging off to summer vacations, many could learn a few things from expert fliers to ensure they get the best value for their money when booking flights.

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Related Topix: Expedia, Transportation, Airlines, Virgin America, JetBlue Airways

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