Unions representing about 1,200 workers at the Stratosphere hotel-casino reached a tentative labor contract with management over the weekend and plan to hold a vote on the deal Saturday.
The agreement involving Culinary Workers Union Local 226 and Bartenders Union Local 165 is the latest in a series of contract agreements reached with Las Vegas Strip [...]

U.S. hoteliers and casino operators have set their sights on expanding overseas, particularly in Asia, but opinions differ on which sectors present the least economic and political risk.
Hilton Hotels Corp. is targeting India and China as it reaches further outside the United States, following the acquisition last year of its international namesake.
“The international business is [...]

Casino operator MGM Mirage Inc. said last week it has received 1,200 offers of interest in condominiums at its under-construction CityCenter mega-resort.
Sales of 2,700 of the luxury residences — ranging from $500,000 studios to the $12 million super penthouse — are expected to cover up to $3 billion of the $7 billion price tag for [...]