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Saturday Dec 26 | TheStreet.com

A Buffett ETF Play for 2010

In 2010, a Warren Buffett holding to follow will be General Electric . For the Oracle, 2009 was marked by the stellar performance from a number of his riskier plays, including Goldman Sachs and Boyd Gaming .

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Related Topix: Warren Buffett, Gaming, Railroads, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Investment Services

Wed Dec 23, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Casino boat, in debt, sails off

The SunCruz Casinos ship that was based in Little River pulled into a Florida port Wednesday, the same day a group of people owed money by the company formed an ad hoc committee.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville Metro, Gaming, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Station Casinos, Business News

Tue Dec 22, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Qwest secures new $1.04B revolving credit facility

Qwest Communications International Inc. said Monday that it secured a new $1.04 billion revolving credit facility.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Qwest Communications Intl, IT Services, QUALCOMM, Semiconductors, Electronics, Gaming, Station Casinos, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Mon Dec 21, 2009

RGT Online

Boyd, Nevada talk Station deal

Boyd Gaming Corp. executives have been in contact with state casino regulators about its $2.45 billion offer for Station Casinos, the state's top regulator said this week.

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Related Topix: Gaming, Station Casinos, Clark County, NV, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Sun Dec 20, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Inside Gaming: Release of big news timed badly by Boyd

Give Boyd Gaming Corp. an A for effort but an F for timing. The casino operator showed it was serious about acquiring Station Casinos.

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Related Topix: Gaming, Station Casinos, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Media, Hotels, MGM Mirage, Public Relations

Fri Dec 18, 2009

The Shreveport Times

Buzz on Business: Louisiana posts largest personal income drop in U.S.

NEW ORLEANS - Louisiana posted the largest drop in personal income during the third quarter, the federal Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Thursday.

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Related Topix: New Orleans Metro, New Orleans, LA, Banking, Financial Services, Gaming, Station Casinos, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Boyd Gaming offers to buy Station Casinos for $2.45 billion

Boyd Gaming Corp. today announced it has made a $2.45 billion cash offer Station Casinos.

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Related Topix: Gaming, Station Casinos, Transportation, Trucking, Boyd Bros Transportation, Texas, Economics News, Bankruptcy

RGT Online

Boyd executive Boughner to lead development efforts

Longtime Boyd Gaming Corp. executive Bob Boughner, who had been overseeing the company's efforts on the now halted Echelon project, will become the casino operator's chief development officer.

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Related Topix: Gaming

Tue Dec 15, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Boughner Named Boyd Gaming Chief Business Development Officer

Boyd Gaming Corporation today announced that Bob Boughner has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Business Development Officer, effective immediately.

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Related Topix: Gaming, Transportation, Trucking, Boyd Bros Transportation

Mon Dec 14, 2009

The Motley Fool

Icahn Doubles Down on Atlantic City

He's ready to close the purchase of a bankrupt New Jersey casino. He's made an initial bid on a bankrupt, unfinished Las Vegas casino project.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Plano, TX, Gaming, Penn National Gaming, Media, Hotels, MGM Mirage

Sun Dec 13, 2009

KVBC-TV Las Vegas

A Chat with Jim

With Senate candidate Danny Tarkanian Republican Danny Tarkanian is running for U.S. Senate.

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Related Topix: Nevada Government, Nevada, Gaming, Las Vegas, NV, Non-Profit

Tue Dec 08, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Lucky Slot Player 'Spins' Her Way to $100,000

The reels aligned for Main Street Station regular Janet Rogalski December 5 at The Orleans Hotel and Casino, as she bested 148 players from across the country to capture a $100,000 grand prize in Boyd Gaming's inaugural "Spin Your Way To $100,000" Slot Tournament.

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Related Topix: Gaming, Tunica, MS

Thu Dec 03, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Boyd Gaming Management to Present at Bank of America Credit Conference

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boyd Gaming Corporation management will present today at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Credit Conference in New York.

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Related Topix: Gaming, Transportation, Trucking, Boyd Bros Transportation

Wed Dec 02, 2009

New York Times

Bankruptcy Fight, Las Vegas Style

The bankruptcy of Station Casinos , the Las Vegas gambling company, is shaping up as a bare-knuckle brawl.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Gaming, Station Casinos, World News, United Arab Emirates, Business News

Thu Nov 26, 2009

KLAS-TV Las Vegas

FEMA Plans Disaster Drill on Las Vegas Strip

Las Vegas is the designated spot for a mock nuclear explosion planned by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, FEMA, US News, Explosion, Gaming, Media, Hotels, MGM Mirage

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Las Vegas Sun

Boyd Gaming sues man over Internet domain name

Boyd Gaming Corp. of Las Vegas on Monday sued the owner of an Internet domain name, charging it wrongly associates one of its casinos with an online gambling site.

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Related Topix: Gaming, Las Vegas, NV, Games, Poker

Sun Nov 22, 2009

SmartMoney.com

3 Stocks Analysts Say to Sell

For S&P 500 companies, 49% of recommendations say "buy" and 44% say "hold." Just 7% say "sell." Perhaps analysts find S&P 500 companies or the broader stock market particularly attractive now, but the dearth of "sell" recommendations is nothing new.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Startups, Financial Services, Fair Isaac, Gaming

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Station Casinos granted deadline extension on restructuring plan

A bankruptcy court judge today granted Station Casinos more time to submit its own restructuring plan.

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Related Topix: Station Casinos, Gaming, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Bloomberg

Station Casinos Judge Says Bankruptcy Probe Unneeded, Rejects Boyd Motion

Station Casinos Inc. doesna t need an examiner to investigate how the company is handling its bankruptcy, the judge overseeing the case said today, rejecting part of the takeover strategy pursued by Boyd Gaming Corp.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Gaming, Station Casinos, Reno Metro, Reno, NV, Las Vegas, NV

The Motley Fool

Las Vegas: Dead or Alive?

Uncertain economy . Unfinished buildings. Unrealized expansion plans. Unyielding balance sheets .

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Gaming, Penn National Gaming, Media, Hotels, MGM Mirage

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