A look at Atlantic City's casino labor situationSeptember 15th, 2009 A look at Atlantic City's casino labor situationWHAT: Two unions — Local 54 of UNITE-HERE, representing 15,000 room cleaners, beverage servers and other workers at all 11 Atlantic City casinos, and the United Auto Workers, which represents about 3,000 dealers, technicians and other workers at four casinos — are bargaining with the gambling houses. WHAT'S AT STAKE: Local 54 is seeking a new two- or three-year contract and is farther along in talks than the UAW, which is seeking first-ever dealer contracts with the Tropicana Casino and Resort, Bally's Atlantic City, Caesars Atlantic City and Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino.
Jethro considers buying Silver Club in Sparks for his Hillbillies casinoAugust 20th, 2009 Jethro might buy Nev. casino for Hillbillies planRENO, Nev.
Icahn rep says new owners will take 'conservative' approach to running NJ's TropicanaJuly 27th, 2009 Icahn rep: Will be 'conservative' at NJ TropicanaATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The new owners of the Tropicana Casino and Resort plan to take "a pretty conservative approach" to spending money on additions to the gambling hall, a company official said Monday.
Tropicana Las Vegas emerges from bankruptcy with new ownersJuly 3rd, 2009 Tropicana Las Vegas emerges from bankruptcyLAS VEGAS — Tropicana Las Vegas has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with new owners. Toronto-based Onex Corporation and former MGM Mirage President Alex Yemenidjian acquired a majority stake in the Las Vegas hotel-casino this week, as it completed its yearlong bankruptcy process.
Bankruptcy judge approves sale of Atlantic City Tropicana to Icahn-led group at 80 percent offJune 12th, 2009 Icahn investor group gets AC Tropicana for cheapCAMDEN, N.J. — Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is back in the Atlantic City casino business.
Sold! Icahn group gets Atlantic City Tropicana at bankruptcy auction for 80 percent offJune 12th, 2009 Icahn group buys AC Tropicana casino, 80 pct offCAMDEN, N.J. — Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is back in the Atlantic City casino business for what amounts to at least 80 percent off.
Carl Icahn claims 2 wins in fight to place dissident nominees on Biogen Idec's boardJune 3rd, 2009 Carl Icahn claims 2 seats in Biogen proxy fightNEW YORK — Activist investor Carl Icahn claimed two victories in his fight to place dissident shareholders on Biogen Idec Inc.'s board Wednesday, but the biotechnology company has not yet finished tallying votes. Icahn wants to seat four shareholders on Biogen's 13-member board as part of a yearslong dispute with the company's direction.
Biogen Idec calls recess at annual meeting as proxy fight with Carl Icahn heats upJune 3rd, 2009 Biogen calls proxy vote recess in fight with IcahnNEW YORK — Biogen Idec Inc. called a recess at its annual meeting Wednesday as activist investor Carl Icahn attempted to place dissident nominees on the board amid a contentious yearslong fight with the company.
Would-be buyer says NJ Trump Marina deal is dead, blames Trump Entertainment for killing itJune 1st, 2009 Prospective buyer says NJ Trump Marina sale is offATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Margaritaville won't be searching for its lost shaker of salt at the Trump Marina Hotel Casino.
Perfect timing helps debt holder group including Icahn land Atlantic City's Tropicana casinoJune 1st, 2009 Perfect timing helps Icahn group land AC TropicanaATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Who says you can't time the market?
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No new bids submitted for NJ Tropicana casino, but lawyer says late offer may materializeMay 30th, 2009 No new NJ Tropicana bids, but late offer may comeATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — No new bids for the Tropicana Casino and Resort were submitted by the Friday deadline, but a lawyer involved in the bankruptcy court auction said an after-hours offer from a potential purchaser might still materialize.
Investor group including Icahn appears to be winner of Atlantic City's Tropicana casinoMay 30th, 2009 Icahn group appears to be winner of NJ TropicanaATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A group including billionaire investor Carl Icahn appeared to have won the right to buy the Tropicana Casino and Resort at the bargain price of $200 million after no additional bids were submitted by the Friday deadline.
NJ regulators authorize bankruptcy sale for Atlantic City's TropicanaApril 29th, 2009 Bankruptcy sale authorized for AC TropicanaATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City, N.J., will be auctioned off to the highest bidder in U.S.
New Jersey regulators authorize bankruptcy sale for Atlantic City's TropicanaApril 29th, 2009 Bankruptcy sale authorized for NJ casino TropicanaATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City, N.J., is about to enter bankruptcy court, where it will be auctioned off to the highest bidder.
New Jersey regulators authorize cut-price auction for Atlantic City's Tropicana CasinoApril 29th, 2009 NJ OKs cut-price auction for Atlantic City casinoATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — New Jersey regulators on Wednesday authorized what could be an 80 percent-off sale for one of Atlantic City's largest casinos, permitting the Tropicana Casino and Resort to be sold in a bankruptcy court auction.
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