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News about casinos: Vegas Comes to Wembley with Casino PlanBy Ben Harding LONDON (Reuters) - Rundown land surrounding London's Wembley Stadium will be transformed into a glitzy $600 million gambling resort in a joint venture between U.S. group Caesars Entertainment and Britain's Quintain Estates. "Caesars Wembley" will sit 200 yards from the reborn ...Caesars, Quintain to Build Wembley CasinoLONDON (Reuters) - U.S. casino firm Caesars Entertainment Inc. and Quintain Estates have formed a joint venture to turn the area around London's Wembley Stadium into a $600 million leisure and gambling resort. The 50-50 joint venture, Caesars' first foray into the European casino market, would include a 400-room luxury hotel, conference facilities, a casino, shops, restaurants and bars, Br...Woman fired for not wearing lipstickWoman fired for not wearing lipstick A court will hear the discrimination lawsuit of an employee who says lack of makeup cost her a job. May 17, 2005: 11:19 AM EDT SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A federal appeals court agreed on Friday to reconsider the case of a bartender who was fired from her job at a Nevada casino for refusing to wear lipstick, blush ...In jail, Martha became a billionaireMartha debuts on Forbes billionaire list Bill Gates, Warren Buffett remain on top. Oprah, Donald Trump also make the super-rich list. March 11, 2005: 5:32 PM EST NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - The new Martha Stewart is richer than ever, according to Forbes. After getting out of prison last week, the homemaking maven has landed herself a spot on the magazine's annual billio...Wall Street Seen Mixed Ahead of CPIBy Marie Maitre PARIS (Reuters) - Wall Street is seen opening unchanged at best on Wednesday ahead of inflation figures and with oil prices still firmly above $50 a barrel. On the corporate front, technology stocks will be in focus with earnings from telecoms equipment maker Ciena (CIEN.O: Quote , Profile , Research ) , and po...Stocks Seen Lower, Weighed by TI OutlookNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures pointed to a slightly lower open on Tuesday with technology stocks set to face pressure after Texas Instruments Inc. (TXN.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) trimmed its quarterly earnings target. The update on Monday from Texas Instruments, the world's largest maker of chips for cell phones, dampened some investors'...Stocks Seen Down; Amazon Dims Early MoodNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures pointed to a lower market open on Wednesday, carrying over from Tuesday's weakness, as online retailer Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN.O: Quote , Profile , Research ) dampened the early morning sentiment after posting lower quarterly profit late Tuesday. Amazon shares slid as much as 5 percent after the closing bell, as its lower profit came after racking up higher costs from disco...Harrah's closes merger with rival CaesarsBy Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Harrah's Entertainment Inc. (HET.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) on Monday closed its $6.8 billion purchase of rival Caesars Entertainment (CZR.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) , creating the world's largest casino operator and upping its bet on Las Vegas. Chief Executive Gary Loveman said Harrah's has its eye on long-term opportun...Summer concerts: croak to croon?Summer concerts: From croak to croon? After a lousy 2004, concert promoters have reason to think this year will be different. April 7, 2005: 3:22 PM EDT By Krysten Crawford, CNN/Money staff writer NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - After striking a low note last year, the concert business is poised to sing. For the live-music industry, "last year was the perfect storm of things that could go wrong," said...Tentative Deal in Atlantic City StrikeLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Striking Atlantic City casino workers on Tuesday said they have reached a tentative five-year labor deal that increases pay and benefits but fails to make their contracts expire at the same time as those of workers in Las Vegas, which had been a key goal of the union. About 10,000 members of Local 54 of Unite Here will vote...Kerkorian to bid for big stake in GMDETROIT (Reuters) - Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian's investment company on Wednesday offered to buy a large minority stake in General Motors Corp. (GM.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) at a premium to the struggling automaker's depressed stock price. The announcement from Tracinda Corp., which said it would spend up to $868 million t...Faulty towers?Faulty towers? Nope. Companies that lease antenna space to wireless carriers might be the best bets in telecom. March 8, 2005: 12:15 PM EST By Paul R. La Monica, CNN/Money senior writer NEW YORK (CNN/Money) Investors often can profit handsomely from a misunderstanding on Wall Street. Take what happened at the beginning of last year to four s...U.S. stocks seen flat; caution before FedNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures pointed to a flat to slightly lower open on Tuesday, as investors were cautious before combing through a statement by the Federal Reserve due later in the day, with the Fed expected to raise interest rates by another quarter point. Conglomerate Tyco International Ltd. (TYC.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) posted a decline in quarterly profit due to charges. Excluding t...As Gambling Goes Mainstream, Deals MountBy Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The planned purchase of the storied Golden Nugget casino in Las Vegas by Landry's Restaurants Inc. (LNY.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) is further evidence of how gambling has become mainstream entertainment, analysts say. Outside businesses are looking favorably on the casino industry, which is known for generally strong cash flows. "Gaming has become more acceptabl...                  Sitemap HTML || Sitemap XML   |
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