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Hyatt Hotels rises from IPO price in debut on NYSE

Shares of Hyatt Hotels Corp. rose sharply Thursday in the iconic hotel chain's first day on the New York Stock Exchange, with investors appearing to dismiss concerns about infighting among its founder's heirs and tepid hotel reservations around the world.

Hyatt says fired Boston workers offered new jobs

Hyatt Hotel Corp., under pressure after dismissing nearly 100 housekeepers from its three Boston hotels, promised Friday that the workers would be offered new full-time jobs elsewhere in the area.

Boston cabbies threaten Hyatt boycott over layoffs

A union representing about 1,700 Boston cab drivers says it will boycott Hyatt hotels in the city unless the company rehires nearly 100 fired housekeepers.

Mass. governor to state workers: Shut out Hyatt

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick said Wednesday he has instructed state employees to stop doing business with Hyatt hotels until it rehires 100 housekeepers it fired last month.

Global Hyatt changes name to Hyatt Hotels

Global Hyatt Corp., the privately held hotel and resort company, said Thursday it has changed its name to Hyatt Hotels Corp.

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Boston area Hyatt hotels lied to their housekeeping staff by asking them to train vacation fill-ins. However, after the fill-ins were all trained, Hyatt fired all their long-time housekeepers.

Taxi drivers to boycott Boston Hyatt's over firings of housekeepers that it replaced with cheaper workers
Source: The Boston Globe

Union officials at the Boston Taxi Drivers Association said they faxed a letter to the Hyatt yesterday saying taxi drivers would boycott the Hyatt, refusing to service the hotel's Boston locations, unless the housekeepers the chain fired last month were rehired.

Man, 30, Gives "Birth" to His Parasitic Twin
Source: The Sun Newspaper Online

A plumber named Gavin Hyatt "gave birth" to his parasitic twin.

Hyatt Hotels and the Canadian Math Test

While reading the contest rules for Hyatt's promotion "THE BIG WELCOME SWEEPSTAKES FROM HYATT GOLD PASSPORTâ„¢" I ran across something that seems to be very strange and discriminatory. A pole tax if you will.

Grand Cayman: Great dining compliments small but impressive golf scene
Source: Golf Publisher Syndication

Grand Cayman may be a small Caribbean island, but it packs a big punch. Not only does it boast great golf courses, but excellent dining can also be found in the restaurants at resorts such as the Ritz-Carlton and Hyatt Regency.

A Tragedy Forgotten: Frank Freeman Interview

This is a follow-up to my original article: A Tragedy Forgotten: The KC "Hyatt Regency" Skywalk Collapse. The initial article covered the historical aspects of the tragedy and can be found here. This follow-up is intended to be a more focused look into the life of one survivor.

BlogHer Blows Up
Source: The San Francisco Chronicle

Last year, the first BlogHer convention was patched together by three gals and a slow server, and attracted a couple hundred female bloggers. This year, things have blown up. In a big way.

A Tragedy Forgotten: The KC "Hyatt Regency" Skywalk Collapse

I spent the first 18 years of my life plodding about a small town in Indiana before moving to the Kansas City area in 1997.

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