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A collection of news and information related to Casino and Gambling Industry published by Tribune Company sources. (Photo KIRK MCKOY / LA TIMES)
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares grind higher, gold pauses from big losing streak
Reuters* Global equity markets continue to climb * Yen gains on minister's comments, rise seen temporary * Gold gains after longest losing streak in four years * Oil rebounds, rises above $104 a barrel (Adds opening of U.S. markets, changes dateline; previous...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Petroleum Industry, Government Debt, Japan, Stock Market
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Yen gains on minister's comments; rise seen as temporary
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The yen climbed back from a 4-1/2-year low against the dollar on Monday after Japan's economy minister suggested the currency might have weakened enough. The economy minister, Akira Amari, said the yen's excessive strength had...Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, European Central Bank, Washington, DC, Inflation and Deflation, White House
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South African wage demands send rand to four year low
Reuters* Main mining union NUM seeks wage hikes of up to 60 pct * Gold companies' shares drop, rand also under pressure * Threat of mines unrest is headache for ruling ANC * NUM rival AMCU now dominates tense platinum sector By Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG, May...Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, South Africa, Inflation and Deflation, National Government
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Despite curbs, China's vast hot money triangle flourishes
Reuters* Underground banking network remits billions of yuan daily * Money laundering risks exacerbated by unofficial networks * Macau junkets act as pseudo banks for China capital outflows * Chinese authorities soft on enforcement, say intermediaries By...Tags: Organized Crime, Business, Macau, Science and Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure
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BRIEF: Mount Airy Casino revenue up $253K
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, casino revenue was 8.9 percent higher than last April. Total tax revenue exceeded $8 million. In all, they brought in over $266 million in gross revenue. Gross table games revenue generated by 11...Tags: Mount Airy
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Exclusive: South Africa's NUM seeks 15-60 percent wage rises from gold, coal producers
ReutersJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers said it would seek pay rises of up to 60 percent from gold and coal producers, raising the prospect of fresh strikes as firms battle higher costs and falling prices in an already heated...Tags: Mining, Work Relations, South Africa, Inflation and Deflation, Gold and Precious Material
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Insight: Despite curbs, China's vast hot money triangle flourishes
ReutersZHUHAI, China/HONG KONG (Reuters) - In an underground mall just a stone's throw from China's teeming border with Macau, a row of 30 small shops with identical golden plaques does a brisk, though shadowy trade with mainland Chinese visitors, many of them...Tags: Business, Organized Crime, Macau, Science and Technology, Beijing (China)
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Casino license competitors have strengths, weaknesses
Although Maryland has handed out five casino operating licenses, the state is entering uncharted territory with the allocation of its sixth. For the first time, there's real competition. Three serious operators submitted bids to run a casino in Prince...
Tags: Travel, Casino and Gambling, Sports, Lifestyle and Leisure, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Casino bill would give city unparalleled control
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is pushing lawmakers to pass a gambling bill that would allow the city to weigh its choice of a casino operator in secret and forbid state regulators from taking away its license. The legislation also would grant the mayor authority...
Tags: Pat Quinn, Politics, Local Government, Mark Clayton, Religion and Belief
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Hotel robbery investigation waits on DNA
The Natchez Democrat, Miss.The Natchez Police Department is awaiting DNA results from evidence that could point to a suspect in the October armed robbery of three men at the Hampton Inn. Natchez Police Lt. Craig Godbold said NPD sent DNA collected from tape used to restrain one...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Biotechnology Industry, Apple iPhone, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Chemical Industry
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Tribune poll: Support remains tepid for Chicago casino
Chicago voters remain lukewarm to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push for a city casino and aren't sold on his plan to put slot machines at the airports, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll found. The results come as the mayor presses for the third straight year to get the...
Tags: Gold Coast, Pat Quinn, Transportation Industry, Travel, Politics
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COMMODITIES-Up broadly on strong US economic data; gold slumps
Reuters* Oil, copper up on strong US consumer sentiment, stock market * Corn up too on less sales by farmers focused on planting * Gold at 1-month low as Fed pressured to end US stimulus By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Oil and copper prices...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Petroleum Industry, Stock Market, Thomson Corporation, Gold and Precious Material
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