SAN DIEGO-Union members threaten the famed Hotel Del Coronado with work stoppage over Labor Day weekend.

CHARLOTTE-Local developers Terry Birch and David Young plan to develop the property on a half acre at 2623 Cranbrook Lane in the city's Elizabeth district.

ORLANDO-The affiliate of CNL Financial Group plans to buy a total 19 hotel properties this year valued at $321 million, or an average $16.89 million per asset. The escalating pace will push the value of CNL's portfolio to about $600 million this year, up from $254 million in 1999.

ANAHEIM, CA-The 'Gotcha Glacier' entertainment park is important part of city's development plan, so officials grant another extension to finalize financing.