Monday, June 8, 2009

MGM Mirage moving to Taiwan for casino development

from today's Hotel Newswire (6/8):

MGM Mirage in talks to develop a casino in TaiwanChina Knowledge Newswire, June 8, 2009 Monday

"MGM Mirage, the second-largest casino operator in the world, is in negations with three investor groups to develop a casino in Taiwan to enhance its presence in the fast-growing Asian market, said Lloyd Nathan, president of the company's global gaming development..."

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Sunday, June 7, 2009

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Sacramento Railyards project abandoning depot

from today's Sacramento Bee (6/3):

Sacramento's historic train depot not moving
Published Wednesday, Jun. 03, 2009

"The historic I Street train depot is staying put.

After staff testified the city could lose hundreds of millions of dollars in federal support if the building is moved, the Sacramento City Council on Tuesday night decided not to jack the mammoth structure up and roll it 300 feet north in the railyards." ...

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