Disney vs. the World's Richest Casino Magnate: How a Battle in Florida Could Soon Heat Up
Bradley Seth McNew, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Aug 24, 8:23AM CDT
Data Source: Disney 2013 10K. Disney is the worldwide leader in theme park entertainment, and parks such as the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando are a cornerstone of Disney's global operations. Cumulatively, these parks comprised more than...
Final Glance: Leisure companies
AP - Fri Aug 22, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top leisure companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Midday Glance: Leisure companies
AP - Fri Aug 22, 12:22PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top leisure companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
3 Reasons Wynn Resorts' Stock Could Rise
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 22, 10:57AM CDT
You may be surprised to find out that Wynn Resorts , not Las Vegas Sands or Melco Crown , has been the best-performing big gaming stock in the past year. LVS Total Return Price data by YCharts Wynn's conservative balance sheet,...
Wynn Resorts Is Still Seeking a Big Payoff on Macau Bet
at The Street - Wed Aug 20, 12:46PM CDT
Steve Wynn wants to expand his company's presence in Chinese-occupied Macau with a third gambling resort but an investigation and slowing growth could get in the way.
Early Glance: Leisure companies
AP - Wed Aug 20, 11:22AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top leisure companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
MGM Resorts Eyes Tokyo's Tsukiji Market for Casino Resort - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 19, 3:45PM CDT
MGM Resorts International (MGM) is eyeing Tokyo's Tsukiji market, the world's biggest fish market for the casino resort it wants to build in Japan.
3 Reasons Las Vegas Sands' Stock Could Rise
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 19, 12:12PM CDT
Since the lows of the Great Recession in 2009, few companies have made as spectacular a comeback as Las Vegas Sands . The company that was once on the brink of bankruptcy is now the world's largest gaming company by market cap and revenue and the...
Hotels, Restaurants and Leisure Stocks Review -- Las Vegas Sands, MGM Resorts Intl., Penn National Gaming, Pinnacle Entertainment, and Wyndham Worldwide
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 19, 7:40AM CDT
On Monday, August 18, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,508.31, up 0.97%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the day 1.06% higher at 16,838.74, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,971.74, up 0.85%. The gains were broad based as eight out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index ended the day at 536.60, up 0.86%, and the index has advanced 0.25% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Las Vegas Sands Corporation (NYSE: LVS), MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), Penn National Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ: PENN), Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: PNK), and Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at:
3 Reasons Las Vegas Sands' Stock Could Fall
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Aug 18, 2:05PM CDT
Las Vegas Sands has been one of the top-performing stocks in the stock market over the past five years. But with that performance comes high expectations from investors. We recently saw what the impact of even one data point can be, when Macau...
Gambling Stock Roundup: Caesars Posts Weak Results, Las Vegas Sands and MGM Look Dim - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 18, 11:50AM CDT
While Caesars Entertainment reported weak Q2 numbers, other U.S. based casino operators remained concerned about Hong Kong's lowered growth forecast.
5 Things MGM Resorts' Management Wants You to Know
Bradley Seth McNew, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Aug 18, 9:58AM CDT
"Our key markets are continuing to grow, and we continue to invest and focus where we see opportunity." These words were spoken by MGM Resorts International CEO James Murren in the conference call following the company's second-quarter...
Macau casinos may face slump
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 15, 6:17PM CDT
Las Vegas Sands (LVS), MGM Resorts Int'l (MGM) and Wynn Resorts (WYNN) may see revenue at Macau casinos contract amid a summer slump after officials in nearby Hong Kong cut their '14 economic growth outlook to 2%-3% vs. a Feb. view for 3%-4%, citing...
Hong Kong Cuts Forecast, Nearby Macau May Get Hit
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 15, 12:15PM CDT
Las Vegas Sands (LVS) and other Macau-centric casinos could be in trouble in the waning months of 2014 after Hong Kong, about 40 miles across the strait from Macau, on Friday cut its full-year economic forecast. Hong Kong officials now see the...