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7+ hour, 53+ min ago   (427+ words) OWENSBORO, Ky. — Toyotetsu Mid America plans to invest $41 million to expand and modernize its Owensboro manufacturing operation, a project expected to retain nearly 640 full-time jobs. The automotive parts supplier will upgrade equipment, increase automation and make operational changes designed to…...

1+ day, 32+ min ago   (502+ words) You can review how this information is used and customise your consent preferences for cookies or for any other identifying technology below by either purpose, feature or third party vendor. Certain vendors may process personal data on the basis of…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (780+ words) The Dakota Hotel Group have opened their brand new luxury hotel, located at Manchester Airport. The £54 million development project brings a seven-story, 84,000sq. ft hotel that was purpose-designed to offer travellers a seamless and premium stay before or after their getaways....

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (204+ words) Major hotel chains offer late checkout benefits, but availability and guaranteed times differ by program and elite status. Hilton’s new Diamond Reserve tier guarantees 4 p.m. checkout, while Marriott Platinum and Hyatt Globalist offer similar assurances. Most programs require requests and…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1011+ words) BLUE SPRINGS – Aaron Foster's career at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi has come full circle. The Iuka native was among the first group hired when the plant was announced in 2007, joining the automaker as a paint engineer. After serving in leadership…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (443+ words) Riad Corporation, a global travel AI solution company, has secured seed bridge investment from Sazze Partners, a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm. The investment amount was not disclosed. Riad Corporation plans to use this investment to expand its global business,…...

4+ day, 22+ min ago   (435+ words) Our work is centered around four values that make our industry strong and America exceptional: free enterprise, competitiveness, individual liberty and equal opportunity. The men and women of the NAM’s Board of Directors are committed to advancing the values that…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (472+ words) Ford is pouring another $1 billion into its massive Kentucky manufacturing operations, and Rep. Andy Barr (R., Ky.) says the investment shows how Republicans’ Working Families Tax Cut is encouraging companies to build in America. Ford announced Wednesday that it will invest…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (863+ words) San Diego restaurant owners, hospitality professionals, and industry partners gathered Thursday, August 27, for a What Now San Diego Accelerate networking event, offering an opportunity to connect with one another and exchange experiences and insights. Held at Dorothy’s Wine Bar, 789 W…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (208+ words) AC Hotel McKinney opens reservations ahead of planned November debut Community Impact AC Hotel McKinney, a new 137-room hotel coming to the Craig Ranch area, is now accepting room reservations, a news release states Bookable dates for room reservations begin…...