Gangsters, Outlaws and Artifacts of Their Crime Sprees

Gangsters, Outlaws and Artifacts of Their Crime Sprees

Artifacts from gangsters, murderers and high-profile outlaws are popular items at auctions and fill museums, feeding a fascination with felonious figures.

Commission gives Aurora more time to rework plans for Gaylord hotel - Denver Post

Commission gives Aurora more time to rework plans for Gaylord hotelDenver PostThe city's plans were dealt a blow in late May when Gaylord announced a corporate restructuring that would prevent it from developing the $824 million hotel and conference center project as planned. Gaylord has hired an outside firm to help find a ...

Must the Hotel Occupancy Tax be so high? - Bryan College Station Eagle

Must the Hotel Occupancy Tax be so high?Bryan College Station EagleThe 2013 College Station budget projects Hotel Occupancy Tax revenues of $3.8 million. Out of this, only $1.4 million will be spent to fully fund all of the external agencies that receive Hotel Occupancy Tax money, such as the Convention and Visitors ...and more »

Flagler hotel bed-tax revenues climb; Volusia's July numbers dip - Daytona Beach News-Journal

Flagler hotel bed-tax revenues climb; Volusia's July numbers dipDaytona Beach News-JournalFor the 2012 fiscal year to date, through the end of July, Flagler County has now collected $1.2 million in hotel bed taxes, a 26 percent increase over the $957,329 collected in the first 10 months of fiscal 2011, according to the latest numbers ...and more »

No takers for Spokane's Red Lion Hotels Corp. - Bizjournals.com (blog)

No takers for Spokane's Red Lion Hotels Corp.Bizjournals.com (blog)The company said it will sell its Sacramento Arden Village property for $9 million, its Helena, Mont. property for $5.6 million and has reached an agreement to sell its Denver Southeast hotel for $13 million. Red Lion operates a network of 47 hotels in ...Red Lion halts strategic alternatives processHotel News Nowall 55 news articles »

Chesapeake Lodging Trust to sell 7.4 million shares - Baltimore Business Journal (blog)

Chesapeake Lodging Trust to sell 7.4 million sharesBaltimore Business Journal (blog)Chesapeake Lodging Trust, an Annapolis-based owner of hotels, is increasing the number of shares of common stock it will sell to the public. The company said Thursday it will offer as many 7.4 million shares of common stock at $18.50 a share. That is ...Chesapeake Lodging Acquires Asset - Analyst BlogNASDAQall 21 news articles »

Berkshire Co-Op Market weighs expansion options

GREAT BARRINGTON -- The Berk shire Co-op Market, which has seen annual sales spike from $1.5 million to $8.3 million over the past decade, is on the verge of two momentous decisions this fall affecting the future of the store offering healthy, natural food alternatives to its 3,500 active "owners."

Macdonald Hotels invests £5 million in portfolio - Business Traveller

Macdonald Hotels invests £5 million in portfolioBusiness TravellerMacdonald Hotels and Resorts is to invest £5 million in its hotel, conference and meeting facilities over the coming months. The privately-owned hotel group is improving the bandwidth availability at its properties, to provide an "improved and speedier ...

Increase in revenues sees Merrion Hotel post €1.39m pretax profit - Irish Times

Irish TimesIncrease in revenues sees Merrion Hotel post €1.39m pretax profitIrish TimesONE OF the best-known five-star hotels in the country, the Merrion Hotel in Dublin, has reported a pretax profit of €1.39 million last year, up from €34,599 in 2010. In earlier years the hotel reported losses of €568,640 in 2009 and €607,500 in 2008 ...Today in the pressRTE.ieall 4 news articles »

Sensex 52 points up; IT, power stocks high

A benchmark index of Indian equities markets was trading 52 points higher in late afternoon trade Tuesday as IT, power and realty stocks went up.

Sunstone sells 3 hotels for $107 million - HOTELS

Sunstone sells 3 hotels for $107 millionHOTELSSunstone Hotel Investors Inc. announced on Monday that it sold three U.S. hotels for an adjusted gross sale price of US$107 million. Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc., Aliso Viejo, California, sold the 229-room DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Minneapolis ...Two major hotels in Del Mar, Mission Bay soldU-T San Diegoall 17 news articles »

Sensex closes 95 points up, IT realty stocks high

A benchmark index of Indian equities markets closed 95 points higher Tuesday as IT, realty and power stocks went up.

Water riot in UP village leaves one dead, several injured

A spat over filling water from a community tap turned ugly and left one person dead and four others injured Tuesday when a man opened fire in Kasganj district, police said.

business briefs

Bean Group named to Inc. 5000 Bean Group, which opened an office in Newburyport in February 2011, has announced that for the second year in a row it has been named to the Inc. 500

Palestinian hotel-booking site secures $1 million in venture capital funding - MarketWatch (blog)

Palestinian hotel-booking site secures $1 million in venture capital fundingMarketWatch (blog)Sadara Ventures, a $30 million fund dedicated to early-stage Palestinian technology startups, led a $1 million Series A investment in Yamsafer, www.yamsafer.me, an online hotel-booking site focused on the Middle East. Both the fund and the portfolio ...

New York realty firm selling its stake in local Best Buy store

Cedar Realty Trust is cutting its holdings in Lancaster County yet again.The company said Thursday that it has agreed to sell its 20 percent stake in the local Best Buy store's building.The divestiture is part of Cedar Realty's decision to dissolve its joint venture with RioCan Real Estate Investmen...

Despite economy, hotels to fill 3 million of 4.8 million rooms - USA TODAY

USA TODAYDespite economy, hotels to fill 3 million of 4.8 million roomsUSA TODAYOn an average night in 2012, nearly 3 million of the USA's 4.8 million hotel rooms will be occupied, PKF says. That's almost 6% greater than the levels of lodging demand accommodated in 2007, the prior peak in the year before the great industry recession.

Photo Release -- Dart Realty Opens New Office Building at Camana Bay

CAMANA BAY, Cayman Islands -- Dart Realty (Cayman) Ltd. said today it has opened 94 Solaris Avenue, the newest office building at Camana Bay, with a majority of its space leased.

Realty firm continues to expand

Lang Realty has opened a 2,200-square-foot, nautical-themed office at 900 E. Atlantic Ave.

Cabana Club Announces Apartment Community is 65 Percent Pre-Leased

Jacksonville's newest apartment community, Cabana Club, is now 65 percent pre-leased, according to officials with developer Perimeter Realty, Inc. .