Ahead of the Bell: CES show continues in Las Vegas
Ahead of the Bell: CES show continues in Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (AP) — A keynote speech by a YouTube executive will be a highlight Thursday at the International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the Americas. On Thursday, Robert Kyncl, vice president of global content partnerships at Google Inc.'s YouTube, is scheduled to present a keynote speech. Originally focused on living ...
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Obama Opts for Small Hotel, Local Pizza on Vegas Visit
Las Vegas has some of the most lavish resorts and suites in the country. But when President Barack Obama came to visit, he didn't stay in any them. Instead, he chose a small, 123 room hotel in Summerlin.
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Gaming N ews
MIAMI, Florida -- Lawmakers ended an effort to build three Las Vegas-style hotel-casinos in the southern part of state Friday, dashing the hopes of major Nevada gaming companies that saw Florida as a potentially lucrative casino market.
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Singapore gives Vegas a run for the money
Although it has just two resort-casinos, the island-nation of Singapore is on pace to generate more gaming revenue than all of Las Vegas.
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Florida lawmakers end expanded gambling push
MIAMI, Florida -- Lawmakers ended an effort to build three Las Vegas-style hotel-casinos in the southern part of state Friday, dashing the hopes of major Nevada gaming companies that saw Florida as a potentially lucrative casino market.
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Florida Lawmakers End Casino Push
MIAMI - Lawmakers ended an effort to build three Las Vegas-style hotel-casinos in the southern part of state Friday, dashing the hopes of major Nevada gaming companies that saw Florida as a potentially lucrative casino market. A Florida legislator withdrew
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Bellagio Receives Conde Nast Traveler's Prestigious Navigator Award: Publisher's Honor for Excellence in Hospitality
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognizing the highest standards of excellence in hospitality, Conde Nast Traveler Vice President and Publisher Carolyn Kremins bestowed the prestigious Navigator Award upon Bellagio during an exclusive invitation-only event on...
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Retiree rubbed elbows with Sinatra, 'the boys' in the mob
When Italian immigrant Emilio Muscelli came to Las Vegas to work as a showroom maitre d’ 60 years ago, he had no idea he was giving himself one of the best seats in the house to watch the meteoric growth of the tiny desert city.
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