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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 luxury hotel, conference facilities, a casino, shops, restaurants and bars, Brita...
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 Tuesday. Und...
Wall Street Seen Mixed Ahead of CPI By 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 , Pr...
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 acce...
Britney Spears' pregnancy test sellsBritney 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, accordin...
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 stocks: American Tower (Research), Crown Castle International (Research), SpectraSite (Research) and SBA Communications (Researc...
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 ...
Kerkorian to bid for big stake in GM DETROIT (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 to buy as many as 28 million GM shares, boosted GM's stock more than 9 percent and helped turn the broader market higher. The $31-a-share offer p...
Breast implant sold for $16,766Breast 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 Mary. Montreal based Internet casino company GoldenPalace.com won ...
Stocks Seen Flat as Bush Rally Fades By Michael Flaherty NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures trimmed losses on Thursday after weekly jobless claims data, but stocks still were seen opening flat as the rally fueled by President Bush's re-election wore off. Technology stocks were under pressure after Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM.O: Quote , Profile , Research ) shares fell 3.6 percent before the bell. The wireless technology co...
Stocks Seen Flat to Slightly Off at Open NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock futures pointed to a flat to slightly lower open on Wednesday, with investors bracing for a key inflation figure and with oil prices still firmly above $50 a barrel. Merger activity may give markets a shot in the arm, as Medco Health Solutions Inc. (MHS.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) said it would buy specialty pharmacy services provider Accredo Health Inc. (ACDO....
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 , ...
The great investment guru poker showdownThe 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 stop...
Stocks Seen Lower, Weighed by TI Outlook NEW 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' mood after the regular session. Its shares slid more than 3 percent in overseas trading. Meanwhile, in its first earning...
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