The W Hotel will introduce new designs during Fashion Week   The W Hotel brand is stretching its fashion offerings; the boutique chain has hired 15 designers to create its third Global Glam...

  Sure, NYC is beautiful, but behind these city walls live lots and lots of BEDBUGS!   According to a recent study by Terminix, bedbugs are more prevalent in New York City than anywhere...

    Sunday marks the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina   Sunday is five years since Hurricane Katrina destroyed much of New Orleans. To mark the anniversary, President Barack Obama...

  A drugged,  tiger cub was found in the luggage of a woman in Bangkok   A live tiger cub was discovered drugged and buried among stuffed-tiger toys in the luggage of a woman at...

  Etihad to offer Australia-Abu Dhabi flights   Australian airlines Virgin Blue and Etihad Airways agreed on Thursday to offer joint flight services between Abu Dhabi and Australia next...

  Obama's Hawaii rental sold   President Barack Obama’s rented beachfront Hawaii home has been purchased for $6.9 million.   The single story, five bedroom, 4,900-square...

    London Tube workers to strike next month   More strike news today, but this time instead of it being about the airlines, it is about the subway.   Workers for London...

  Booths appear vintage but are modern using internet, not landlines   Google is launching Google Voice integration with Gmail, which will give users the ability to make and receive phone...

  Cosmopolitan to work with Marriott Hotels   The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, which is set to open in December, announced Wednesday a partnership with Marriott International.   Under...

  Intercontinental mergers will increase in the future   Lufthansa, the German airline, said industry mergers combining international partners would increase as companies seek higher...

  AA Mechanics reject new offer   American Airlines’ mechanics voted close to 2 to 1 refusing a contract offer from the carrier and allowing their union to take action including the...

   Could Cuba travel ban be lifted this year? U.S. businesses hope so       American based businesses are demanding the House of Representatives lift the travel ban to Cuba...

  Newseum remembers Hurricane Katrina     Five years after Hurricane Katrina destroyed much of the Gulf Coast region, Washington DC's Newseum will remembering the disaster with a...

  Dubai's airport hits the 4 million mark for July   The busiest airport in the Middle East soared to record numbers in July as Dubai International reported a 14.3 percent increased...