Sheldon Adelson

Nevada Supreme Court rejects petitions

rgj.com     15 hrs ago   1 related          

By BRENDAN RILEY • Associated Press Writer • September 4, 2008 The Nevada Supreme Court refused Thursday to allow public votes in November on two tax-shifting plans and a third tax-restricting plan backed by Las Vegas...                    

Popkey: Flawed but wealthy white knight rides to Bill Sali's rescue

idahostatesman.com     31-Aug-2008   1 related          

Rep. Bill Sali's 2006 victory relied heavily on a single outside group that accounted for half of all spending on his behalf. Freedom's Watch opened shop last year with a $15 million ad campaign backing President Bush's...                    

Viva Las Vegas Sands as China gets another resort

telegraph.co.uk     29-Aug-2008   9 related          

By James Hall A vast new Four Seasons Hotel has opened in Macao, the administrative region of China, as developers try to establish the region as a luxury tourist destination. The opening of the 360-room resort, which is...                    

Casino mogul and nightclub fight as doors open

latimes.com     26-Aug-2008          

Buffet readers will recall that I have been reporting on the strange case of the feud between Lavo, the new restaurant and club from the creators of the Venetian's wildly successful Tao, and the corporation of Sheldon...                    

Las Vegas Sands shares fall on analyst downgrade (AP)

yahoo.com     26-Aug-2008   1 related          

Friday August 22, 5:36 pm ET Las Vegas Sands shares decline after analyst downgrades to "Sell" on funding needs NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp. declined on Friday after an analyst downgraded the stock to...                    

So, Who's Up in Those Skyboxes?

opensecrets.org     25-Aug-2008          

You could hold a presidential nominating convention with just the delegates, but you couldn't finance a presidential campaign without the bundlers. So, these uber-fundraisers are also in attendance at the conventions in...                    

The World's Richest Dropouts

forbes.com     23-Aug-2008          

Michael Dell enrolled as a biology major at University of Texas but spent more time fiddling with stacks of computer parts in his dorm room than hitting up the library. By the end of his freshman year, Dell was selling...                    

Las Vegas Sands shares fall on analyst downgrade

ibtimes.com     22-Aug-2008          

NEW YORK - Shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp. declined on Friday after an analyst downgraded the stock to "Sell" and said the casino operator has greater funding needs than investors may realize. Las Vegas Sands shares fell...                    

Adelson Plans To Expand Israel Today Operations

israelnationalnews.com     21-Aug-2008          

American billionaire Sheldon Adelson plans to expand his Israel Today free daily commuter newspaper after the Jewish holidays in October, Globes reported. The newspaper has jumped into third place as the most widely read daily...                    

Pushing right-wing American politics -- in Israel

salon.com     21-Aug-2008   1 related          

Are Israeli politicians increasingly beholden to conservative Americans who lavish them with financial support and political pressure? In fact, the Israeli political world is increasingly weighed down by American dollars and...                    

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