“They ran their heads very hard against wrong ideas, and persisted in trying to fit the circumstances to the idea instead of trying to extract the idea from the circumstancesa ” Gaming shares have participated in the recent market rally across the board. Its message we believe was that the sector had been long hammered by negative news both here and in Macau and that signs of recovery were too numerous to ignore.
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Space projects lured $1.8 bln in venture capital last year – report
Feb 24 Venture capital groups invested $1.8 billion in commercial space startups in 2015, more than in the last 15 years combined, a report by aerospace consultants the Tauri Group shows. The lion’s share of the 2015 space investments was a $1 billion round of financing for Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, founded and overseen by technology entrepreneur Elon Musk, who also runs Tesla Motors Inc. “The year 2015 was a record-setting year for space ventures, with investment and debt financing of $2.7 billion,” according to the Tauri Group’s “Start-Up Space” report, which was released on Monday.
Wynn official: Everett casino construction is 'effectively on hold'
Wynn Resorts, with plans to build a $1.7 billion resort casino in Everett, announced Wednesday that a planned spring groundbreaking for the project will be delayed, that upcoming job fairs will be canceled, and that a project-related hiring freeze will go into effect. The company said the moves are a result of Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone’s appeal of an environmental permit for waterside construction projects.
Wynn official: Everett casino construction is 'effectively on hold'
Wynn Resorts, with plans to build a $1.7 billion resort casino in Everett, announced Wednesday that a planned spring groundbreaking for the project will be delayed, that upcoming job fairs will be canceled, and that a project-related hiring freeze will go into effect. The company said the moves are a result of Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone’s appeal of an environmental permit for waterside construction projects.
Caster,Douglas Purchases 18,000 Shares of Morgan Advanced Materials PLC (MGAM) Stock
Morgan Advanced Materials PLC insider Caster,Douglas acquired 18,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 24th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 214 per share, for a total transaction of A 38,520 .
RBC Capital Trims Advanced Drainage Systems Inc (WMS) Target Price to $24.00
The firm currently has an “outperform” rating on the stock. RBC Capital’s price target indicates a potential upside of 23.90% from the stock’s current price.
Game Creators Recharge at DICE
For elite members of the video game industry, the D.I.C.E. Summit isn’t merely a chance to schmooze at the poker table or on the golf course in Las Vegas. It’s also an opportunity to address issues and innovations, ranging from gender diversity to virtual reality.
Game Creators Recharge at DICE
For elite members of the video game industry, the D.I.C.E. Summit isn’t merely a chance to schmooze at the poker table or on the golf course in Las Vegas. It’s also an opportunity to address issues and innovations, ranging from gender diversity to virtual reality.
Locals casinos are changing their minds about restaurant offerings
Customers are seated on the patio of Salute at Red Rock Resort on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016. Joshua Dahl/Las Vegas Review-Journal Part of the interior of Alder and Birch is shown at the Orleans hotel-casino at 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. in Las Vegas on Monday, Feb. 1, 2016.
Locals casinos are changing their minds about restaurant offerings
Customers are seated on the patio of Salute at Red Rock Resort on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016. Joshua Dahl/Las Vegas Review-Journal Part of the interior of Alder and Birch is shown at the Orleans hotel-casino at 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. in Las Vegas on Monday, Feb. 1, 2016.
Iowa Court of Appeals hears arguments in Argosy Casino appeal
The Argosy Casino sailed away from Sioux City in October of 2014, But, the floating casino’s legal battles continue. The Iowa Supreme Court referred an appeal, by Belle of Sioux City, a Penn National Gaming subsidiary that operated the Argosy, to the Iowa Court of Appeals.
Iowa Court of Appeals hears arguments in Argosy Casino appeal
The Argosy Casino sailed away from Sioux City in October of 2014, But, the floating casino’s legal battles continue. The Iowa Supreme Court referred an appeal, by Belle of Sioux City, a Penn National Gaming subsidiary that operated the Argosy, to the Iowa Court of Appeals.
DNB Asset Management Acquires 400 Shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp.
DNB Asset Management boosted its position in shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp. by 1.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 24,297 shares of the casino operator’s stock after buying an additional 400 shares during the period.
DNB Asset Management Acquires 400 Shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp.
DNB Asset Management boosted its position in shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp. by 1.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 24,297 shares of the casino operator’s stock after buying an additional 400 shares during the period.
Macau Betting With The Billionaires
Ask casino owners if they gamble, and the answer is “no.” They know the odds! It’s much better owning a casino then gambling.
Liberum Capital Reiterates "Hold" Rating for Morgan Advanced Materials PLC
‘s stock had its “hold” rating restated by research analysts at Liberum Capital in a research report issued on Tuesday, Market Beat Ratings reports. They currently have a GBX 290 target price on the stock.
Lawsuit: Video shows police attacked man at Hard Rock Hotel
A Southern California man is suing Las Vegas police, alleging excessive force by officers who he says punched, beat and choked him with a baton during a 2014 reggae concert at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. Attorney Cal Potter says security video of the arrest of Ian Tuuamalemalo shows what Potter calls “an organized riot on the part of the police.”
Lawsuit: Video shows police attacked man at Hard Rock Hotel
A Southern California man is suing Las Vegas police, alleging excessive force by officers who he says punched, beat and choked him with a baton during a 2014 reggae concert at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. Attorney Cal Potter says security video of the arrest of Ian Tuuamalemalo shows what Potter calls “an organized riot on the part of the police.”
APNewsBreak: Powerball Dropped Revamp That Gave Better Odds
The group that runs the Powerball lottery game approved, then abandoned, changes that would have given ticket buyers more bang for their two bucks than the redesign recently implemented, The Associated Press has learned. Powerball managers changed the game’s odds in October to build bigger jackpots and revive lagging player interest.
APNewsBreak: Powerball Dropped Revamp That Gave Better Odds
The group that runs the Powerball lottery game approved, then abandoned, changes that would have given ticket buyers more bang for their two bucks than the redesign recently implemented, The Associated Press has learned. Powerball managers changed the game’s odds in October to build bigger jackpots and revive lagging player interest.