The FINANCIAL -- A fire at a hotel in east London forced a total of 37 guests and staff to evacuate the premises this morning.

The FINANCIAL -- Omni Hotels & Resorts was included in Parents “10 Best Hotel Chains for Families” list, recognizing the various programs offered to traveling families at hotel chains across the U.S.

The FINANCIAL -- American Express and Morgan Stanley launched two new co-branded Cards: The Morgan Stanley Credit Card from American Express and The Platinum Card from American Express exclusively for Morgan Stanley.

The FINANCIAL -- Residence Inn by Marriott, the hotel brand that originated the extended-stay category in 1975, premiered a wild new advertising campaign to educate travelers about how the brand is positioned to meet the needs of today’s growing number of long-term stay guests who require space, comfort and an increasing number of amenities while navigating the concrete jungle.

The FINANCIAL -- The UK Pastry Team has scored a triple triumph in carrying off the coveted gold medal European Pastry Cup in Paris, last night.