Man arrested in connection to NYC hotel killing; Naked woman found dead with knife in throatSeptember 20th, 2009 Man arrested in connection to NYC hotel killingNEW YORK — A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the death of a woman found with her throat slashed in a luxury hotel next to Central Park. Charges are pending against the man, who was arrested hours after the body of 44-year-old Andree Bejjani was found Saturday afternoon at the Jumeirah (joo-MEER'-ah) Essex House hotel.
Naked woman found dead with throat slashed in luxury hotel at NYC's Central ParkSeptember 19th, 2009 Woman's body found at Central Park luxury hotelNEW YORK — The body of a naked woman with her throat slashed has been found at a luxury hotel on the south end of New York City's Central Park. Police say investigators were at the Jumeirah (joo-MEER'-ah) Essex House hotel on Saturday looking into the woman's death.
Naked woman found dead with knife in throat at luxury hotel along NYC's Central ParkSeptember 19th, 2009 Woman's stabbed body found at Central Park hotelNEW YORK — The body of a naked woman with her throat slashed and a knife sticking out of it was found Saturday at a luxury hotel next to Central Park, police said. Investigators looking into the death at the Jumeirah Essex House hotel, on the park's southern edge, said the woman appeared to be in her 30s.
Scientists assessing if famed Yosemite hotel faces another boulder avalancheAugust 28th, 2009 Yosemite's hotel still closed after rock slideYOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — Scientists are trying to determine if a boulder avalanche that forced the closure of a historic Yosemite hotel was a one-time event or a precursor of more rockslides to come.
Glam L.A. landmark Hotel Bel-Air closing for makeoverAugust 10th, 2009 L.A. landmark Hotel Bel-Air closing for makeoverLOS ANGELES —The Hotel Bel-Air, which has served Hollywood stars since the 1940s, is closing for a glamorous makeover. Hotel spokeswoman Alisha Mahon says the Los Angeles landmark will close at the end of September for a two-year upgrade that includes building villas and spa facilities.
German-owned firm buys Watergate for $25 mnJuly 22nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Washington's Watergate Hotel, site of the 1972 burglary that led to the downfall of a president, was sold Tuesday to a subsidiary of Deutsche Postbank after an auction failed to attract much interest. The subsidiary, PB Capital, bought the Watergate from Monument Realty for $25 million with the only bid for the hotel, David Astrove, an attorney for PB Capital, confirmed.
Watergate Hotel fails to attract bids at auction; bank takes it backJuly 21st, 2009 No bidders for Watergate HotelWASHINGTON — The Watergate Hotel, part of the complex made famous by a presidential scandal, failed to attract any bids at auction Tuesday and was taken back by the lender that held the $40 million note on it. PB Capital Corp.
D.C. landmark Watergate Hotel, part of complex in Nixon scandal, set to go on auction blockJuly 21st, 2009 Watergate Hotel set to go on D.C. auction blockWASHINGTON — The Watergate Hotel that is part of a complex made famous by a presidential scandal is heading to the auction block.
Made famous in Nixon scandal, Watergate Hotel scheduled to go to the auction block TuesdayJuly 21st, 2009 Auction set to begin for Watergate Hotel in D.C.WASHINGTON — The Watergate Hotel, made famous by the scandal that brought down President Richard Nixon, is heading to the auction block. Alex Cooper Auctioneers is scheduled to start taking bids on the Washington, D.C., landmark Tuesday morning.
Auctioneer announces it will take bids for landmark Watergate Hotel next weekJuly 16th, 2009 Watergate Hotel could be auctioned off next weekWASHINGTON — The Watergate Hotel made famous by a presidential scandal is expected to be on the auction block next week. Alex Cooper Auctioneers is announcing that it will take bids Tuesday on the Washington landmark.
Union: Ilikai hotel in Waikiki closes but will reopen with new labor dealJuly 11th, 2009 Ilikai closes but will reopen with new union dealHONOLULU — A day after the iconic Ilikai hotel shut down, its new owner and a labor union say the Waikiki landmark will soon be back in business. Employees were downcast on their last day at work on Thursday, when hotel operations creased on order from New York-based iStar Financial Inc.
Iconic Waikiki hotel closes because of mounting financial lossesJuly 9th, 2009 Iconic Waikiki hotel closesHONOLULU — The Y-shaped Ilikai hotel that has graced the Waikiki skyline for nearly five decades and hosted everyone from U.S. presidents to Elvis Presley is closing.
Accor opens hotel under Novotel brand in MumbaiJuly 1st, 2009 MUMBAI - International hotel chain Accor Wednesday opened Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach here, its third under the Novotel brand after Novotel Hyderabad Airport and Novotel Hyderabad. Spread over 2.5 acres on the beach-front, Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach has 203 guest rooms, including 12 suites, a banquet area of 7,550 square feet, a 24-hour gymnasium, in-house spa, a beauty salon and a swimming pool.
For sale: historic hotel in New Mexico, where bullet holes and a ghost add to Old West feelJune 22nd, 2009 Historic NM hotel closes 5 years after remodelSANTA FE, N.M. — For sale: A bit of the Old West.
ITC Welcomgroup to hire 4,000 people in four yearsApril 14th, 2009 CHENNAI - Hotel chain major ITC Welcomgroup will hire around 4,000 people in the next four years, taking the total number of employees to 14,000, a top official said. 'Our new star hotels are coming up in Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and New Delhi that require additional hands,' Anil Sharma, vice-president (human resources) of ITC, told IANS from Delhi on phone.
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