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Financeen-usThu, 17 Dec 2009 13:30:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/fi/pr/40197.gifhttp://finance.yahoo.com14417http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/091217/ph27441.html?.v=1Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. announced the results of the election of its stockholders relating to its special dividend of $0.25 per share on its common stock, payable on December 18, 2009 to common stockholders of record at the close of business on November 6, 2009.  yahoo_finance/652261885Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:30:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/091216/us_strategic_hotels_property.html?.v=1Strategic Hotels & Resorts Inc. said Wednesday it is selling the Renaissance Paris Hotel Le Parc Trocadero to an investment group led by an affiliate of Westmont Hospitality for 35.5 million euros .yahoo_finance/3954047099Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:09:38 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/091216/cg27033.html?.v=1Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. , today announced that the company has signed a purchase and sale agreement for the sale of the Renaissance Paris Hotel Le Parc Trocadero to an investment group led by an affiliate of Westmont Hospitality for a gross price of euro 35.5 million , or approximately euro 305,000 per room.  The sale, subject to certain closing contingencies, is scheduled to close within 45 days.  The 116-room property was forecasted to contribute approximately euro 2.1 million in EBITDA for the full year 2009, representing a sales multiple of 16.6 times and a capitalization rate of 4.8% on NOI.  The company also remains entitled to receive approximately euro 1.4 million in the first quarter of 2010 related to the 2009 performance guarantee with Marriott International.yahoo_finance/1934543905Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:24:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/091216/ph26554.html?.v=1Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.5546875 per share on its Class E cumulative redeemable preferred stock for the fourth quarter of 2009.  The preferred dividend is payable on January 15, 2010 to stockholders of record on December 31, 2009.  yahoo_finance/1467575016Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:45:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/091215/ph26653.html?.v=1DiamondRock Hospitality Company announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a common stock dividend of $0.33 per share. The dividend is payable on January 29, 2010 to holders of record of the Company's common stock, par value $0.01 per share, at the close of business on December 28, 2009.  The Company's common stock will begin trading "ex-dividend" on December 29, 2009.yahoo_finance/241429111Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:00:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/091215/cl26617.html?.v=1Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. today announced the Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.5344 per diluted share for the Company's 8.55% Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2009.  The dividend, which equates to an annual rate of $2.1375 per share, is payable on January 15, 2010, to shareholders of record as of December 31, 2009.yahoo_finance/1765626884Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:00:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/bizj/rss/SIG=12gl915rc/*http%3A//twincities.bizjournals.com/twincities/stories/2009/12/14/daily24.html?ana=yfcpcyahoo_finance/624927731Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:05:19 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/091215/us_host_hotels_notes_offering.html?.v=1Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. said Tuesday it plans to offer $300 million in exchangeable senior notes due 2029 through a private transaction.yahoo_finance/3881434845Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:19:46 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/091215/ne26095.html?.v=1Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. today announced that Host Hotels & Resorts, L.P., for whom the Company acts as sole general partner, is proposing to offer in a private placement $300 million aggregate principal amount of Exchangeable Senior Debentures due 2029 , subject to market and other customary conditions.  yahoo_finance/2225334150Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:56:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/091215/20091215005026.html?.v=1BETHESDA, Md.----LaSalle Hotel Properties today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per common share of beneficial interest for the quarter ending December 31, 2009. The fourth quarter dividend will be paid on January 15, 2010 to common shareholders of record on December 31, 2009.yahoo_finance/1465039142Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:00:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/bizj/rss/SIG=1283li6ip/*http%3A//dallas.bizjournals.com/dallas/stories/2009/12/07/daily24.html?ana=yfcpcyahoo_finance/3979989985Wed, 9 Dec 2009 23:05:11 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/091209/us_hotel_reits_ipo_preview.html?.v=1A real estate investor hopes to raise $350 million in an initial public offering this week, eyeing acquisitions in the nation's downtrodden hotel market.yahoo_finance/2421811469Wed, 9 Dec 2009 22:50:27 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/091209/cl23712.html?.v=1Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. today announced that the Company and the special servicer who is administering the $29.1 million first mortgage on the Company's Hyatt Regency Dearborn have mutually agreed to transfer the Company's possession and control of the hotel to a court-appointed receiver, effective December 3, 2009.yahoo_finance/2647961900Wed, 9 Dec 2009 21:00:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/mfool/rss/SIG=13ch6ht0e/*http%3A//www.fool.com/investing/general/2009/12/08/diamondrock-hospitality-company-warming-up-or-cool.aspx?source=eptyholnk303100&logvisit=y&npu=yyahoo_finance/1516384013Tue, 8 Dec 2009 15:32:07 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/bizj/rss/SIG=12c5g4a0s/*http%3A//tampabay.bizjournals.com/tampabay/stories/2009/12/07/daily13.html?ana=yfcpcyahoo_finance/3789559609Mon, 7 Dec 2009 22:05:36 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/twst/091204/loeb14.html?.v=1yahoo_finance/1929955249Fri, 4 Dec 2009 16:45:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/twst/091204/loeb13.html?.v=1yahoo_finance/981196998Fri, 4 Dec 2009 16:41:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/twst/091204/loeb4.html?.v=1yahoo_finance/3608977210Fri, 4 Dec 2009 13:25:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/091202/cg19954.html?.v=1MHI Hospitality Corporation announced today that the offering period of its rights offering expired on November 30, 2009. In connection with the rights offering, the Company previously offered non-transferable rights to purchase 4,337,244 shares of its common stock at a purchase price of $1.60 per share to stockholders of record as of October 14, 2009.yahoo_finance/3273827Wed, 2 Dec 2009 18:26:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/bizj/rss/SIG=12a9vboht/*http%3A//phoenix.bizjournals.com/phoenix/stories/2009/11/30/daily28.html?ana=yfcpcyahoo_finance/1454541182Wed, 2 Dec 2009 18:05:19 Etc/GMT