"The concept has proved to be highly popular -- and highly profitable. That's because extended-stay hotels appeal primarily to business travelers, which means they're less affected by the economic downturns that make leisure travel a luxury." The above from an article in yesterday's (Thursday's) Wall Street Journal. A humanitarian endeavor to help folks visiting their near-death relatives in the hospitals, my eye! It's just profiteering... on our backs. See the whole article: _http://www.wsj.com/article/SB121867563720639119.html?mod=psp_editors_picks_ (http://www.wsj.com/article/SB121867563720639119.html?mod=psp_editors_picks) Al Krigman
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