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...Thirtysomething lawyer Harper (Aubrey Plaza) walks around the gilded resort with all the enthusiasm of someone about to bed down at a flea-ridden motel....
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...It felt like deja vu as the largest real estate investor in the world had, over the past 18 years, twice previously acquired, and then flipped the company that effectively is an apartment building and motel...
...Around lunchtime on Saturday, May 9 2015, the motel’s staff opened the doors to their rooms and found them dead....
...The company’s last set of quarterly results were about as popular as a roach-infested motel. Costs rose, profits fell and the company forecast for full year ebitda growth was cut....
...A+E specialises in reality fare such as Duck Dynasty, but also produces drama series such as Bates Motel....
...Eventually a local picked them up in his truck and drove them to a local motel, where they spent the night....
...Highway patrols have warned of traffic jams on back roads, motels in obscure hamlets are booked solid and online vendors have exhausted supplies of safety eyewear....
...His parents ran a restaurant and rented out roadside cabins, until the death of his father — without life insurance — left his mother and three siblings $250,000 in debt and with a half-completed motel....
...“I grew up watching my mom and dad selling rooms in our motels,” says JB. “We had CEOs coming to our house so that my dad could persuade them to have their executives stay in Hyatt hotels....
...To make ends meet, the eldest son put in shifts around the motel and later, as a teenager, drove trucks for Coca-Cola....
...A&E specialises in reality fare such as Duck Dynasty, Storage Wars and Epic Ink, but also produces drama series like Bates Motel....
...In the intervening years the Hyatt Corporation has grown from a single motel at Los Angeles International airport to a global brand....
...A separate tweet by Motel 6, the hotel chain, made 16 hours after the Oreo message, read: “Next Year’s Super Bowl will be played at Motel 6. They’ll leave the lights on.”...
...“The existence of the rule against rental for transient, hotel, or motel purposes is evidence that the unit owners were to restrict their use to permanent occupation,” wrote judge Clive Morrick wrote in...
...Tuesday’s agreement to sell its Motel 6 chain in the US (along with other bits of the economy-class business there) takes the French company a further step towards its target, by shedding owned or fixed-leased...
...By contrast Accor, Europe’s largest hotel operator, seems to be in permanent restructuring mode, selling its US Motel 6 chain to Blackstone for $1.9bn....
...“It may sound funny, but if you live in a good neighbourhood, you drive home and there’s a bank, there’s a grocery store and big houses – but there’s no motels....
...COMMENT AND CURIOS - Don’t let Spain become a ‘roach motel’, says Mohamed El-Erian. (Financial Times) - Global banks have ‘hit a wall’ in China....
...Monetary union was conceived as what in the US is known as a “Roach Motel”: once all the cockroaches are inside, none can leave....
...The picture is very different in China, where a bevy of domestic chains such as Home Inn, 7 Days Inn, and Motel 168 – some backed by western private equity groups – have created a highly competitive market...
...After Psycho, nothing – shower curtains, motels, little old ladies – ever seemed quite the same. 3....
...He also would not comment on whether the group would sell Motel 6, the underperforming US economy chain. Net debt, which more than halved to €730m, would fall to close to zero by the end of the year....
...As a US prosecutor in the 1990s, Mr Meister won a guilty verdict in a case of inside trading on stocks of Motel 6, the US hospitality chain....
...“Not only is it motel and hotel, it’s retail, rental, alcohol and everything,” says Mr Hellmund....
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