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Bosses of the 171-year-old tour operator held a private meeting with investors in London yesterday to discuss the planned sale and leaseback of part of its aircraft fleet and the disposal of five Spanish hotels to raise £239 million.See all stories on this topic »Peterborough Evening Telegraph

The sale and leaseback of part of the company's aircraft fleet and the disposal of five Spanish hotels, were backed by 99.99 per cent of proxy shareholder votes, at a meeting yesterday. A lack of support could have jeopardised Thomas Cook's recent £1.4 ...See all stories on this topic »

Earlier this week shareholders overwhelmingly backed the disposal of five Spanish hotels and the sale and leaseback of part of its aircraft fleet. It also sold its Indian business to Fairfax Financial (FFH.TO) for around $150 million this month.See all stories on this topic »

Vinik’s group has been asked to make a formal presentation to the Tampa Port Authority, said Lightning spokesman Bill Wickett. He declined to discuss the presentation or the group’s plans for Channelside. The port prefers a local buyer with deep pockets to rejuvenate the center, which could also spur more development in the Channel District. [... […]

It is the nature of the beast in our business of commercial real estate, that adjusting and then meeting or exceeding expectations, is critical to not only consummation of any given deal, but also to long term success in the business.  In dealing with new tenant rep clients, there is an enormous amount of education [...]

Corner Bakery Cafe Signs 30-Unit Deal With Yum & Chill Restaurant Group Plans call for 20 cafes in New Jersey and 10 cafes in the Tampa/St. Petersburg market. The new restaurants will help boost the local economy in those states by adding more than 1200 jobs locally. Growth will be focused in Northern and Central [...]