Virgin Group to Enter Hotel Industry

Virgin Group Ltd, founded by U.K. tycoon Richard Branson, plans enter the hotel industry.

Virgin will spend as much as $500 million on high-end hotels aimed at “high income, well-educated, metropolitan ‘creative class'” customers, Bloomberg News said. The company is scouting for locations in cities including New York, San Francisco and Miami.

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Virgin Group to Enter Hotel Industry originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 23 Sep 2010 07:39:00.

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Mortgage Applications Drop 1.4%

Mortgage applications fell 1.4% in the week ending Sept. 17, dragged down by a decline in the number of applications for loans to purchase houses.

Applications for loans to purchase a home dropped 3.3% from a week earlier on a seasonally adjusted basis, The Mortgage Bankers Association said. Applications for loans to refinance a home dropped 0.9%.

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Mortgage Applications Drop 1.4% originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 22 Sep 2010 08:48:00.

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GMAC Mortgage Stops Foreclosures in 23 States

GMAC Mortgage told its agents and brokers to stop foreclosures on homes in 23 states, including Florida, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio.
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