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Latest News in Hospitality

  • April 22, 2026

    Family Files Negligence Suit Over NY Helicopter Crash

    The estates of the Barcelona family who died in a helicopter crash over the Hudson River last year have accused the New York tour charter company and its owner of negligently maintaining the helicopter, which broke apart midair, according to a new Manhattan state court complaint.

  • April 22, 2026

    7th Circ. Revives $300M Hyatt Rewards Tax Dispute

    The U.S. Tax Court relied on an incomplete analysis when it sided with the IRS and held that nearly $300 million in revenue from Hyatt Hotels' loyalty rewards program fund should be treated as taxable income, the Seventh Circuit held Wednesday.

  • April 22, 2026

    Oklahoma Sports Betting Bill Wins Thunder, Tribal Backing

    Two Republican lawmakers in Oklahoma have amended a version of a bill to legalize sports betting in the state with the backing of the Oklahoma City Thunder that will allow wagers to be placed through platforms operated in partnership with the state's tribal nations.

  • April 22, 2026

    10th Circ. Splits Tribal Immunity In Okla. Casino Land Fight

    The Tenth Circuit is allowing part of the Comanche Nation's challenge to the Fort Sill Apache Tribe's Oklahoma casino to continue, finding on Tuesday that the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act invalidates sovereign immunity in the dispute, while rejecting claims that the defense also applies to racketeering allegations against tribal officials in individual capacities.

  • April 21, 2026

    Fla. AG Backs Bal Harbour Shops Owner In Live Local Dispute

    Florida's Office of the Attorney General has asked a state court for permission to file an amicus brief supporting developer Bal Harbour Shops LLC's suit against a municipality that rejected the developer's application for a mixed-use project that would have included homes, a hotel and a retail area.

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  • AGENCIES
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • U.S. Department of Justice
  • U.S. Department of Labor
  • National Labor Relations Board
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  • U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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  • Hospitality project finance and real estate deals
  • Brand conversions for luxury properties
  • Securities sales backed by hotel mortgages
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
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