World Cup 2026 is breaking records—but where's the money?
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup has already shattered attendance records—but not every business is celebrating. Sean Callebs speaks with economist Andrew Zimbalist about why hotel occupancy remains weaker than expected, who is actually benefiting from the tournament, and whether host cities are seeing the economic boost they were promised. #bizshow #WorldCup2026 #FIFA #Economy #Hotels #Tourism #SmallBusiness Watch CGTN LIVE on your computer, tablet or mobile https://cgtnamerica.vhx.tv/videos/hd-live-broadcasts Subscribe to CGTN America on YouTube Follow CGTN America: Twitter: @cgtnamerica Facebook: @cgtnamerica Instagram: @cgtnamerica TikTok: @cgtnamerica.tiktok This material is distributed by MediaLinks TV, LLC on behalf of CCTV. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
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