Las Vegas Resort prepares to celebrate the holidays in a big way
M Resort Spa Casino, which won the Forbes 2010 Four Star Award, will have the tallest Christmas tree in the nation.
The M Resort Spa Casino, the newest resort to open in Las Vegas, and recent Forbes Travel Guide Four Star Award Winner, will welcome the nation’s tallest Christmas Tree, a 109-foot White Fir on December 12. The Christmas Tree is expected to wow throngs of spectators with its towering display of lights and ornaments this holiday season.
The tree will be placed in the M Resort’s Villaggio Del Sole Outdoor Entertainment and Events Piazza on December 2.
Deutsche Bank drowning in Vegas on costliest bank-owned casino
Deutsche Bank Ag’s newest resort, the Cosmopolitan Resort and Casino is already two years behind schedule and $2 billion over budget. But that’s not the worst of it.
Deutsche Bank, the resort’s owner since it foreclosed on developer Ian Bruce Eichner last year, requires 24-hour pumps and containment walls after workers hit an aquifer below the Nevada desert floor. It’s another challenge for a project whose delays and redesigns have sparked lawsuits from condominium buyers and sales agents amid record declines in Las Vegas’s gambling revenue, home prices and hotel-room bookings.
Airbus, Boeing call recovery as airlines accept jets
Both Airbus and Boeing are predicting that airlines will rebound from the slump next year.
Airlines have stopped pushing back deliveries, Airbus Chief Operating Officer John Leahy said at the Dubai Air Show yesterday. Boeing estimates economic growth in 2010 will help airlines repair their balance sheets, said Randy Tinseth, the company’s marketing chief for commercial planes.
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