Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Midtown published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 307
» View courant.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-26
•
Next >
-
Facebook Down? And Travel Bargains
FOX CTOmg!!! The internet is broken!!!! Twice last week Facebook went offline for an extended period of time and as expected a lot of people began freaking out trying to figure out if the problem was associated with their computer or with Facebook. Well, wonder...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Travel, Apple iPhone, Manhattan (New York City), Facebook
-
YOUR MONEY-The end of room service? Not so fast
ReutersBy Mitch Lipka June 19 (Reuters) - When the New York Hilton Midtown said it was dispensing with room service starting in August, it caught the attention of frequent travelers who, after getting in from a long flight, have come to count on being able to...Tags: Pump Room, Chicago Hotels, Astoria, Restaurants, Seasons Restaurant
-
Most expensive homes in U.S. top $100 million
The most expensive homes in the U.S. right now are priced well above the $100-million mark, according to a compilation assembled by Forbes. Topping the list at $190 million is Copper Beech Farm on 50 acres in Greenwich, Conn. The 1980s French...
Tags: Tony Curtis, Greenwich, Manhattan (New York City)
-
A new season for Midtown Men
The Midtown Men bicker all the way to the stage — as brothers might. The singers could be arguing about which socks look best or which attorney to bring on board, and the next instant, they're straightening ties or tossing towels to one another....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Times Square, Music, The Who (music group), Culture
-
Comcast brings its style to 30 Rock
The Philadelphia InquirerThe global director of food service operations and events at NBCUniversal, Jason Giagrande, was asked several years ago to do something anything! with the commissary in iconic Rockefeller Center, which had been the butt of late-night TV jokes by Johnny...Tags: Morningstar Incorporated, Radio, Tina Fey, Television, Employees
-
As guest habits change, New York hotel clears away room service
ReutersBy Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, June 10 (Reuters) - Soon, the black-uniformed waiters wheeling trolleys of food will disappear from the halls of the Hilton Midtown. Will visitors to New York City's largest hotel mind having to leave their rooms for...Tags: Marketing, Marriott International Inc., Manufacturing and Engineering, Dining and Drinking, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
-
Two big Manhattan property deals signal recovery, China interest
ReutersBy Ilaina Jonas NEW YORK, June 2 (Reuters) - A group of investors, including Chinese real estate tycoon Zhang Xin, paid about $1 billion for a 40 percent stake in a landmark New York office building, a person familiar with the deal said on Sunday, in the...Tags: Xi Jinping, Private Equity, The Wall Street Journal, Real Estate Sellers, Vornado Realty Trust
-
ON THE MOVE-Merrill lands private wealth adviser from Credit Suisse
ReutersMay 28 (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp's Merrill Lynch has hired a veteran financial adviser from Credit Suisse to join its private wealth management office in Midtown Manhattan. Adviser Vishal Bakshi, who had been with Credit Suisse for more than a...Tags: Banking, Personal Income, Personal Finance, Personal Investing, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
-
MOVES-J.P. Morgan, Brooks Macdonald, BlackRock, Edmond De Rothschild
ReutersMay 28 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Tuesday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com. BANK OF AMERICA CORP Bank of America Corp's Merrill Lynch has hired a veteran...Tags: Environmental Issues, Manufacturing and Engineering, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, HSBC Holdings plc, Realty
-
Yale Crash Victim's Play Opens As Family Marks First Anniversary Of Her Death
The Hartford CourantOn the night before the first anniversary of the death of Marina Keegan, the 22-year-old writer who was killed in a car crash on Cape Cod days after graduating magna cum laude from Yale, her play "Utility Monster" will have its world premiere at the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Wethersfield, Human Interest, Accidental Death, Julie Harris
-
Amanda Bynes Arrested in New York: Report
VarietyActress Amanda Bynes was arrested for reckless endangerment Thursday night and taken into custody for a psychiatric evaluation, according to NBC New York. The 27-year-old ex-Nickelodeon star reportedly threw a bong out the window of her New York...Tags: Nickelodeon (tv network), Amanda Bynes, Roosevelt
-
Green Wheels: Start Your (Electric) Motors
If electric cars are to succeed, they need to be more visible. Only approximately 50,000 were sold nationwide last year, and that means that, everywhere but California, they're still pretty much under the radar. I've long believed that car buyers are...
Tags: Smart Car, New Canaan, Nissan, Chevrolet, Prius
Sep 27, 2010
|Story| ctnow.com
Jun 19, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 18, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 13, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
Jun 13, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Jun 10, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 2, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 28, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 28, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 24, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 23, 2013
|Story| Tribune Media Services
May 8, 2013
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Original site for Midtown topic gallery.
