Representatives for the hotel chain will not confirm that the World Trade Center Marriott is teetering on the brink of collapse, but a report received minutes ago says that the structure sustained "severe damage.

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI-A 300,000-sf building in this Detroit suburb and 29 Michigan National Bank branch buildings are on the block. One purchaser rumored for the headquarters is Chrysler Financial Co.

DALLAS-Eleven years of diligence has paid off for Staubach veteran John Gates, who has gone from vice president to president of the firm's Southwest Corporate Services. Gates is assuming the administrative role, but isn't abandoning his client roster.

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI-The mega-mall developer's common dividend rises by half a cent, to $0.25 per share. The regular preferred quarterly dividend of $0.51875 per share remains the same.