US Airways customers will have more travel options beginning Jan. 17, 2009, at all three Washington-area airports as record crowds are expected to attend the inauguration of President-Elect Barack Obama.
Customers will benefit from both more frequency and on some flights, larger aircraft, at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport, and Baltimore [...]

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company a publicly traded leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and vacation resorts, has announced plans for $62 million in new attractions, roller coasters and family rides in 2009.
The highlight of the 2009 capital program will be Diamondback, a $22 million roller coaster that will rise above the landscape at [...]

Pinnacle Entertainment management will present at the following upcoming investor conferences: the Gaming Investment Forum (held in conjunction with the Global Gaming Expo) on November 18 in Las Vegas, NV; and the Bank of America 2008 Credit Conference on November 20 in Orlando, FL. A copy of each presentation will be accessible at the [...]

There’s a new yellow rose in Texas. Mr. John Q. Hammons’ new 10-story, 283-suite Embassy Suites® San Marcos – Hotel, Spa and Conference Center (www.sanmarcos.embassysuites.com) today opened at 1001 McCarty Lane in San Marcos decked in brilliant yellow trimmings in honor of its collaborative relationship with the Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF). The $50 million hotel [...]

Choice Hotels International, and Saint Charles Convention Hospitality LLC recently executed a contract that calls for a stylish new Cambria Suites hotel for the St. Louis area in Saint Charles, Mo. The hotel is the first Cambria Suites hotel planned for the state of Missouri and one of a total of 65 Cambria Suites hotels [...]

Twenty years ago the hostels of Kathmandu and beach bars of Ko Samui were full of young backpackers scrawling notes in well-thumbed diaries. When they felt the need to communicate with home – perhaps to ask dad to wire some money – they would take a bus to the nearest poste restante office.
Then in the [...]

Patty McNally has joined a very elite group of realtors, earning the coveted Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist certification. McNally is one of only 250 realtors nationwide to achieve the certification and one of only two realtors in Missouri to be so recognized. McNally will be a charter member of the RSPS organization. Second-home purchases [...]

John Tlapek bought a three-bedroom, three bath condo in the new Maryland Walk development in Clayton at 8025 Maryland Ave. for $1,226,483 from Clayton-based Conrad Properties on Jan. 10.
Unit #7K covers 2,819 square feet.
St. Louis-based real estate company Elizabeth Robb and Associates completed the sale.
Mr. Tlapek is a private equities investor and holds an executive [...]

A second lawsuit has been filed in federal court against NovaStar Financial Inc. by an investor alleging that certain company executives made false and misleading public statements about the company’s financial status.
Investor Gary Tanner, who is represented by Kenneth Nelson of the Kansas City-based Nelson Law Firm PC, filed the case Monday in U.S. District [...]

On February 23, 2007, a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri against NovaStar Financial, Inc.. The complaint alleges violations of federal securities laws, Sections 10(b) and (20)a of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5, including allegations of issuing a series of [...]

Investor Robert W. Boyd III filed a lawsuit Friday against NovaStar Financial Inc. alleging that certain company executives made false and misleading public statements about the company’s financial status.
Boyd and his attorneys, from Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP, filed the case Friday in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri. [...]

Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP announced that a class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri on behalf of purchasers of NovaStar Financial, Inc. common stock during the period between May 4, 2006 and February 20, 2007 (the “Class Period”).
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