Labor Day Weekend might be the traditional end of summer, but it won’t end the Strip’s two-year-long malaise.
CERNOBBIO, Italy — Two years after near-meltdown, with the U.S. looking sluggish, equity markets groggy and Europeans fighting a debt crisis, experts gathered in Italy offered a generally gloomy outlook – especially for the United States and much of the industrialized world. New York University economist Nouriel Roubini warned “there is a significant risk of a double-dip recession in the United States” as well as in Japan and many European countries.
HAVANA — Fidel Castro dusted off his full military uniform for the first time since stepping down as president four years ago, a symbolic act in a communist country where little signals often carry enormous significance.