Wildlife officials shot OR4, his mate, and two offspring after the pack had killed livestock. OR4, the alpha male of the Inmaha pack of wolves that lived in Eastern Oregon, before he was shot to death Thursday. (Photo: Courtesy Center for Biological Diversity)
Warwick International Hotels (www.warwickhotels.com; WIH) is a privately owned company and has a blue-chip portfolio of hotels and resorts. Launched in 1980 with the purchase of the Warwick New York, Warwick International Hotels is celebrating more than three decades of hospitality excellence.
The SLS Beverly Hills hotel created by hotel and nightclub mogul Sam Nazarian is shown just before its official opening in 2008. The luxury SLS Beverly Hills hotel created by hotel and nightclub mogul Sam Nazarian has been sold for $195 million to Torrance multilevel marketing and hotel firm Sunrider International. Nazarian's company SBE opened the 297-room hotel in 2008, just as the hospitality industry was going into a recession-related skid.