Sunstone Hotel Investors reported a 9.3% rise in portfolio RevPAR and a 6% increase in adjusted EBITDAre to $77 million in Q2 2026. The company raised its full-year 2026 RevPAR growth outlook to 7%-9% and projected adjusted EBITDAre between $245 million and $255 million.
An English couple visiting Chicago were unexpectedly charged hundreds of dollars in fees upon check-in at the Ambassador Hotel Chicago after booking through European travel agency Love Holidays. Love Holidays reimbursed the couple and removed the hotel from sale following a cease and desist letter from the hotel over inaccurate fee disclosure.
From August 2026, the UK government expands the Global Talent Visa to include over 100 commercial research-intensive businesses. The move supports innovation across sectors like AI, life sciences, and clean energy.