White Plains Journal News – WHITE PLAINS – Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. said this morning its third-quarter earnings fell 17 percent to $129 million, or 61 cents a share, compared with last year when the company got the benefit of lower taxes. The drop in profit More
Monthly Archives: October 2007
Robeson schools send group to Hawaii
Fayetteville Observer – The hotel s Web site describes the oceanfront hotel as sitting on 22 acres on Waikiki Beach with tropical gardens, waterfalls and pools. A majority of those attending the trip departed Oct. 22, which was a Monday. The conference ran from Thursday
Waikiki Hotel Workers Protest Again
KHNL News 8 – WAIKIKI (KHNL) – They’ve been fired, re-hired, then fired again. Then, workers at an Oahu hotel learn they’re going back on the pay roll yet again. Workers at Pacific Beach Hotel certainly have been through a lot. But Tuesday’s announcement still has
Rash beats Jaros for USBC Masters title
MILWAUKEE Sean Rash, of Wichita, Kan., won the U.S. Bowling Congress Masters title today by defeating Steve Jaros 269-245 in the final. Rash got a break on a crossover strike in the third fram… Read More…
Companies look for labor closer to home
CORSICANA, Texas Gary Richardson left this boomtown-gone-bust in 1996 for a computer job in Dallas, the big city 60 miles north.