Marriott International executives and two investment groups announced today that they are ready to break ground on a $172 million, 23-story building that will house two Marriott hotels in Downtown Los Angeles. more ›

Bill Marriott, the Chairman and CEO of Marriott International, posted a blog entry on the company's website yesterday defending his own and his hotel brand's involvement in Prop 8's success. Marriott is heavily involved in the Mormon community. Is he feeling the financial pressure? Is he unfairly guilty by association? Or is he just chiming into the issue? more ›