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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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hotel stories: 63 news summaries

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Euro Hotels
Hot After
Blackstone Deal

Stocks soar on speculation of more private equity buyouts

Jul 5, 07 4:34 AM CDT
(Newser) - Investors are snapping up shares of some Europe's biggest hotel chains, the Financial Times reports, as the market bets that more private equity firms will tuck into new cross-Atlantic deals. They're inspired by Blackstone's $26 billion Hilton offer, and a banner year for hotel buyouts more generally. More »

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private equity • Blackstone Group • Europe • Accor • Sol Melia • hotel • Hilton • Intercontinental

Blackstone Books Hilton For $26B

Offer represents 40% premium; chain to stick to hotel management

Jul 3, 07 8:38 PM CDT
(Newser) - Blackstone moved to expand its hotel portfolio in a big way late today, making a deal to take Hilton private for $26 billion, including $7.5 billion in debt. The $47.50 per share offer, 40% more than yesterday's close, turned the head of the chain's CEO, who called it... More »

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private equity • Blackstone Group • privatization • Wyndham • hotel • Hilton • LaQuinta

Hotels Go Budget Boutique

Mar 6, 07 11:02 AM CST
(Newser) - A new hotel hybrid, offering boutique aesthetics at budget chain prices, is poised to open across the nation this spring. The hotels trade on the hip design and high-tech amenities popularized by boutique hotels, but at less than $150 a night. The concession will be in location—most are planned... More »

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travel • budget lifestyle • budget • lifestyle hotel • hotel

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