Travel industry hit by global downturn
International Herald Tribune
Third-quarter profit fell 28 percent at Marriott International, which is considered an industry bellwether because of its big global presence and its wide range of hotel brands, from midlevel lodgings like Courtyard by Marriott to five-star...
Sector roundup: Auto suppliers, homebuilders
CNBC
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of hotel real estate investment trusts dropped further on Monday amid a global market sell-off, after a gloomy forecast by Marriott International Inc. last week heightened investors' worries about the already-battered...
Newly filed liens stalling group’s bid to buy, rehab Statler
Buffalo News
Marriott International currently operates and franchises some 140 Renaissance Hotels and Resorts properties. Many of those upscale Renaissance units offer on-site spas and related amenities, and all feature full-scale restaurants, meeting s...
Travel industry shaken by economic downturn
International Herald Tribune
Third-quarter profit fell 28 percent at Marriott International, which is considered an industry bellwether because of its big global presence and its wide range of hotel brands, from midlevel lodgings like Courtyard by Marriott to five-star...
Ahead of the Bell: Host Hotels downgraded
Forbes
A downbeat third-quarter earnings release by Marriott International Inc. last week prompted analysts and investors to take a more gloomy view of the hotel industry. Marriott said it expects at least a 3 percent decline in North American rev...
Earnings Forecasts
Chicago Tribune
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) _ Hotel company Marriott International Inc. said Thursday that its third-quarter profit dropped 28 percent, and warned investors about deteriorating conditions for 2009 amid the ongoing financial crisis. Marriott attribut...
Pakistani tribesmen rise up against militants
San Francisco Gate
... pro-U.S. government is trying to channel public anger at those attacks, including the Sept. 20 blast at the Marriott hotel ... interests are best served by an unstable Afghanistan. http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2008/10/1...
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Goldman cuts target on 7 US lodging cos
Reuters
Oct 7 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs cut its estimates and price target on seven companies in the U.S. lodging sector, including Marriott International Inc (MAR.N: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ), Host Hotels & Resorts Inc HST.N and St...
Wii™ Stay and Play" PackageNow Available at Boston Marriott ...
WebWire
Marriott International, Inc. is piloting the specially built Wii hotel game system from Nintendo in select guest rooms and lounges at six Marriott and Renaissance properties in North America. The Boston Marriott Cambridge Hotel is the only ...
Wyndham shares plunge after charges announced
Boston Globe
Wyndham's stock has dropped more than 20 percent since Marriott International Inc. said Thursday that its timeshare sales have dried up amid the tight credit market and cutbacks in business and consumer spending. Friedman Billings Ramsey an...
