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Independent lodging group to counter chains

By William Ehart

Credit Union National Association disputes new rules

New leader cites “creeping burden” of regulatory requirements, group delineates cost of compliance with financial overhaul

Global meetings: Watch out U.S., the world is catching up

With superior meeting facilities and a strong brand abroad, the U.S. has dominated the international convention market for the last several decades.

Groups join forces to make economic case for meetings

Backed by new research, associations plan to advocate meetings as economic drivers and job creators in a still-lagging economy.

House passes repeal of association-backed 1099 mandate

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