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Caesars, Quintain to Build Wembley Casino
LONDON (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 luxu...Vegas Comes to Wembley with Casino Plan
By 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 home of English football -- the new 90,000-seater National Stadium -- and will incorporate a casino, a luxury hotel, designer shops and ballrooms, the two firms said on Tues...Britney Spears' pregnancy test sells
Britney Spears' pregnancy test sells Oops...a Canadian radio station has sold her alleged pregnancy test to GoldenPalace.com for $5,001. May 12, 2005: 6:56 AM EDT NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - The Internet casino noted for its unusual eBay purchases acquired Britney Spears' alleged pregnancy test for $5,001, according to a statement Thursday. An Ottawa music sta...Woman fired for not wearing lipstick
Woman 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 and other make-up. Alleging ...Ahold, Ex-Execs Settle with Regulators
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ahold NV (AHLN.AS: Quote , Profile , Research ) , the Dutch grocery operator, and three former top executives have agreed to settle U.S. securities fraud charges related to massive overbooking of profits, the company and U.S. regulators said on Wednesday. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission declined to fine Ahold, saying the company cooperated fully with its in...As Gambling Goes Mainstream, Deals Mount
By 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 acceptable as an entertainment source similar to going to the movies ...Las Vegas Sands Looks for a Jackpot
By Kavitha Shastry NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rolling the dice at a craps table or wagering a paycheck playing poker may not be the most rational use of money, but one casino operator is hoping investors will find its stock a better bet. The highly anticipated initial public offering from Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) is expected to price on Tuesday and could benefi...Harrah's closes merger with rival Caesars
By 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 Vega...Pope's old VW sells for $244,000
Pope's old VW sells for $244,000 American places winning bid for used Volkswagen Golf that had been registered to future Pope. May 5, 2005: 4:34 PM EDT BERLIN (Reuters) - A second-hand Volkswagen Golf once owned by Pope Benedict sold for 188,938 euros ($244,800) to a U.S. buyer in frenzied online bidding, a spokeswoman for eBay in Germany said on Thursday. A bidder registered as "Golden Palace Casino" but known to eBay got the grey metallic 1999...Breast implant sold for $16,766
Breast implant fetches $16,766 Casino adds stripper's huge silicone implant to 'collection' including Virgin Mary grilled cheese. March 7, 2005: 2:28 PM EST MIAMI (Reuters) - A former stripper once accused of battering a customer with her enormous breasts sold one of her silicone implants on eBay to the same company that recently bought a grilled cheese sandwich said to bear the image of the Virgin Mar...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 Ray Waddell, a senior writer for Billboard magazine. Now, one ...The great investment guru poker showdown
The great investment guru poker showdown Four money managers, two pro gamblers, a table in Vegas and a challenge to the laws of investing. April 29, 2005: 12:07 PM EDT By Stephen Gandel, MONEY Magazine NEW YORK (MONEY Magazine) - Until Bill Miller did it, nobody ever called 76-year-old Walter Clyde "Puggy" Pearson a giant of the investing world. Pearson's formal education stopped in fifth grade. ...Stocks Seen Down; Amazon Dims Early Mood
NEW 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...Sitemap HTML || Sitemap XML