‘Sluggish’ U.S. gaming worries Moody’s Investor Service

Moody’s Investors Service expressed a cautious view of the U.S. casino market Wednesday, warning that weak gaming revenues and downward consumer trends could place several companies, including Caesars Entertainment Corp. and CityCenter Holdings, “at great risk.” Officials from the companies didn’t dispute Moody’s assessment that the U.S. gaming market has stalled but rejected notions the businesses are in trouble.

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Restaurant Report, June 27

The Southern Nevada Health District conducts random inspections of local restaurants.

Summer brings season of Slurpees and other icy, slushy treats

If there’s one thing we want in the summer in Southern Nevada, it’s a treat with a name that sounds a little bit like a shiver. You know the type – the frozen-but-still-liquid, carbonated-but-more-frozen, brain-freeze-inducing beverages that come out of the machine sort of like soft serve.

Arizona decision

In the term’s most highly anticipated decision outside the ObamaCare case, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rendered its verdict on Arizona’s strict immigration law. Those on both sides of the debate claimed victory, but the decision was a mixed bag for everyone involved.

Court opens door to resort’s change of ownership

A New York appellate court has opened the way to a possible change of ownership of the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa and the attached Rampart casino.

Serena finds relief in victory

WIMBLEDON, England – On one point Tuesday at Wimbledon, Serena Williams dumped a forehand into the net and dropped to a knee, her jaw clenched as she let out a shriek.

The very dark side of health care reform

I don’t know about you readers, but I’ll be watching tomorrow’s health care decision with more than just professional interest.

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