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Thursday Buzz: Cleveland Prepares for GOP Convention

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Past Republican conventions have seen protest numbers from 1,000 in Tampa, Florida, in 2012, to 100,000 in New York City in 2004. Many, many years ago IATA used to get involved in defining the size of the sandwich in Economy class. Of particular concern is managing what could be a large number of protesters.

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Final Fantasy? Scandals Keep the Fantasy Sports Industry on Edge

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In a New York Times article, sports and gambling lawyer Daniel Wallach compared the action to insider trading on the stock market. A class-action lawsuit filed against the two sites last week , accusing them of false advertising, fraud, and negligence. The news comes on the heels of a separate report that the U.S.

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