Blizzards bury AC casinos in bad financial newsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 3:09PMATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The snowiest month ever recorded in Atlantic City kept would-be gamblers frozen in their homes in February, contributing to 15.7 percent decrease in casino revenues.
Blizzards bury AC casinos in bad financial newsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 3:01PMThe snowiest month ever recorded in Atlantic City kept would-be gamblers frozen in their homes in February, contributing to a 15.7 percent decrease in casino revenues. The 11 casinos in the nation's second-largest gambling market took in $261.6 million last... Gambling - Casino - Atlantic City New Jersey - Games - AtlanticCity
Atlantic City casinos revenue was down 15 percent during N.J. snow stormsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:47PMStar-Ledger fileAn Oct. 7 file photo of casinos in downtown Atlantic City. ATLANTIC CITY — The snowiest month ever recorded in Atlantic City kept would-be gamblers frozen in their homes in February, contributing to a 15.7 percent decrease in casino...
Blizzards Bury AC Casinos in Bad Financial NewsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:46PMFebruary blizzards leave Atlantic City's casinos buried in bad financial news Atlantic City New Jersey - Gambling - Casino - AtlanticCity - New Jersey
DSC tote bag design winners namedWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:07AMST. GEORGE - Dixie State College announced Thursday the high school and collegiate contest winners of the DOCUTAH tote bag design contest.
Banyan Tree seeking legal action in BahrainWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:47AMSINGAPORE : Mainboard-listed luxury resorts operator Banyan Tree on Wednesday said that one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries is seeking legal action in Bahrain.
Running With A Fork: Restaurant Week exceeds expectationsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:04PMGet FREE Daily Headlines by email! Alas, the inaugural New Mexico Restaurant Week ( http://newmexicorestaurantweek.com ) has come to a close in Santa Fe; but not to worry: The event continues in Albuquerque through March 13. If the number of filled seats in Santa Fe's participating dining establishments is to be considered a measuring stick for the event's success ...
Vail Cascade lands on Orbitz 'best of' listTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:41PMThe Vail Cascade Resort & Spa recently earned a spot on a "Best in Stay" list compiled by users of the travel Web site Orbitz. Orbitz recently released its 2010 edition of its best-of list that honored 51 hotels around the country. The awards were based on reviews from guests who have previously stayed at the those hotels. Using a scale of 1-5, each property was evaluated on service, amenities ...
Wynn Las Vegas Reinvents Wynn LVNV BoutiqueMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:54PMWynn LVNV, the residential design store at Wynn Las Vegas, has been reinvented and will launch its new concept on March 11, 2010. Wynn LVNV offers the unique opportunity for guests and visitors to appreciate and acquire the style of Wynn.Â
Deals at Ariz. hotels, resorts draw visitors, even in sluggish economyMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:41PMPHOENIX - After nearly a year and half of double-digit declines in occupancy rates at Phoenix-area hotels and resorts, freebies and good deals appear to be drawing more visitors, according to The Arizona Republic.
Hypothesis and fact get mixed up in radiation debateMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:42PMWhen it comes to the sizzling hot topic of carcinogenesis and diagnostic radiation, it is crucial to differentiate hypothesis from scientific fact, maintain a sober mind, and separate science from politics and economics.
‘On the Edge’ Banks Face Writedowns on FDIC Auctions (Correct)Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:37PMA Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. plan to auction more than $1 billion in assets seized from failed banks next month, including a loan to build a W Hotel in Atlanta, may trigger writedowns that weaken lenders nationwide.
YTL Hotels: Dubai project will pave way for more overseas venturesMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:58PMYTL Hotels expects Pangkor Laut Luxury Resort, Residence & Spa Village, a resort development on The World in Dubai, to pave the way for similar developments outside the region.
Arizona hotel, resort deals drawing visitorsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:17AMAfter nearly a year and half of double-digit declines in occupancy rates at Phoenix-area hotels and resorts, freebies and good deals appear to be drawing more visitors.
Cambay Hotels opens health food cafe in AhmedabadSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:09AMGandhinagar, March 7: Hot beverages to pump up digestive juices, tea for diabetics, one to beat anxiety, green tea to aid slimming....a new spa-themed cafe in Ahmedabad has this and many other health meals.
Wedding show to be on island March 14Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:54AMBridal gown runway shows and tablescapes with centerpieces, linen and china will be featured at the Premier Wedding Showcase.
Cambay Hotels opens health food cafe in AhmedabadSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:40AMHot beverages to pump up digestive juices, tea for diabetics, one to beat anxiety, green tea to aid slimming....a new spa-themed cafe in Ahmedabad has this and many other health meals.
Dine and reclineSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:13AMFew activities are more pleasurable than being able to have a beautiful meal and wine and not worry about a late-night drive home. Fortunately, some exceptional meals can be found at inns and resorts in the Bay Area, creating the best of both worlds. Sure...
Qatar's tourism sector set to maintain 6 per cent annual revenue growth rate in 2010Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:47AMQatar's tourism sector is expected to sustain its 6 per cent annual revenue growth rate in 2010, and will particularly continue to focus on inbound travel being generated by the rapidly expanding local meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) segment.
Officials assess tsunami responseSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:23AMThe next time a tsunami is headed toward Maui, emergency responders hope to provide "staging areas" for evacuees, find better ways to communicate with the public and even provide pet carriers to homeless people reluctant to leave their animals in danger.
Why lose face over public worksSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:16AMPHUKET: Thailand has a long history of public works projects that are fully completed and ready to serve the people, but then stand idle while the various forces involved squabble over division of the...
Oregon takes a leap forward in wine-country touringSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:04PMOregon has taken a big leap forward in creating the atmosphere and venues for good wine-country touring. In Yamhill County alone, new restaurants, hotels and tasting rooms are inviting enthusiasts.
2 for 1 on Champneys spa breaksSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:24PMTHIS is a great deal - stay at one of Champneys' luxury resorts and bring a loved one or a pal along for FREE!
TRAVEL UPDATESaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:28PMBest Western has opened the Allamanda Laguna Phuket on Bang Tao Beach, as part of Laguna Phuket. Its target market is families, couples and golf players. The hotel features 129 guest rooms and suites. All suites are fully furnished, with a kitchenette and separate living and dining areas.
ATS TodaySaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:19AMStefan Jackiw has performed with the Boston Symphony, Chicago Symphony and the New York Philharmonic. He performs with the Bay-Atlantic Symphony, left, during shows at Rowan University and the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey.
Chamber business expo held today at HarveysFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:11PMThe Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Business Expo on from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Harveys Resort and Casino Convention Center. This year's theme is "Living the Local's Lifestyle and the event feature more than 75 local businesses, a silent auction, giveaways and food and beverages from popular South Shore establishments. There will also be a silent auction featuring ...
Apple Vacations Kicks off its Spring SuperSale- Biggest Sale of the SeasonFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:29PMApple Vacations kicks off its national SuperSale on March 5. During this three-week sale, Apple Vacations offers its best prices for spring and early summer travel with exceptional savings throughout Mexico, the Caribbean and Hawaii, and special added values including room upgrades, free kids and much more.
My Top 5 "Affordable" Golf Hotels In The CountryFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:22PMWhat is affordable? That's a sliding scale, obviously. But based on what I've seen and where I've been in the past two years, these places give good lodging, service, golf and great value.
UrbaniteFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:22PMYou may benefit from the Duke mystique this month when a co-worker makes the potentially bracket-busting call to pick Duke to reach its first Final Four since 2004 — or win its first NCAA title since 2001.
Entertainment Calendar: 03/05/2010Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:38AMItems for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least 10-14 business days in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis.
Desert Hot Springs spa tour should be an annual eventFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:36AMCongratulations to the Desert Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce, the dozen spa/resorts involved and all of the other folks who helped make the first Spa Tour such a fantastic success.
S.E.Asia's first Universal Studios park to open March 18Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:12AMSoutheast Asia's first Universal Studios movie theme park featuring attractions from films like Jurassic Park and Shrek will open in Singapore on March 18, the operator said Friday.
Prime real estate in Morocco offers a solid investmentThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:35AMAccording to leading international agent Knight Frank, luxury and prime property in Morocco, particularly in the cosmopolitan city of Marrakech, is in high demand from discerning professional investors and second home owners from around the globe, who are seeking a relatively lower-risk real estate investment in a country less affected by the recession than others like the UK and USA.
MGM MIRAGE Management to Present at the 2010 KeyBanc Capital Markets Consumer ConferenceThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:00AMMGM MIRAGE management will make a Company presentation on Thursday at the 2010 KeyBanc Capital Markets Consumer Conference in New York. A complete copy of the presentation will be available by visiting our web site at http://www.mgmmirage.com.
Targeting youngstersThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:58AMBIG SKY — Arching her spine and throwing her head back, brown braids flying, 12-year-old Isabella Sarmiento repeatedly tried to execute a back flip on a bungee trampoline at the base of Big Sky Resort's ski hill recently.
Golf resort on course for continued growthThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:21AMOne of Northern Ireland’s top golfing resorts has announced a 50% rise in turnover and forecasts similar growth in 2010 as overseas visitor numbers continue to grow. Related Stories Northern Bank: "Lacklustre recovery" expected for local economy Pre-emptive pensions strike could have been a lot worse New Euro watchdogs have more bark than bite in City Toyota’s loss not a gain for declining US ...
Golf resort on course for continued growthThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:07AMOne of Northern Ireland’s top golfing resorts has announced a 50% rise in turnover and forecasts similar growth in 2010 as overseas visitor numbers continue to grow. Related Stories Northern Bank: "Lacklustre recovery" expected for local economy New Euro watchdogs have more bark than bite in City Toyota’s loss not a gain for declining US auto industry EU pours funds into QUB water research Pre ...