The man behind restaurants including La Griglia and Morton’s the Steakhouse will resign from his companies if he is confirmed ...

He will retain his ownership stake in the Houston Rockets if confirmed as the U.S. ambassador to Italy and San Marino.

Fertitta would leave the restaurant empire to become U.S. ambassador to Italy, but would retain a passive ownership stake.

Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta is on Capitol Hill today to appear before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee as its members consider his nomination to be the U.S. Ambassador to Italy and ...