EarthCam.com - Offers 25 Live Camera Views of Times Square and 35 World Spots on New Year’s Eve (URLwire)

December 30, 2009

EarthCam brings the world’s largest party in Times Square directly to visitors live in real time via its interactive New Year’s Eve website and without commercial interruption. The evening’s events may also be accessed through mobile devices, including the iPhone.

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Seneca Gaming reports first net loss (The Buffalo News)

December 30, 2009

The recession and credit crunch appear to be weighing heavily on Seneca Gaming Corp., as the company Tuesday wrote off its entire investment in its permanent Buffalo casino and reported its first full-year net loss.

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CASINO: Revenues drop, projects remain on hold at local casinos during economic downturn (Niagara Gazette)

December 29, 2009

Seneca gaming struggles

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CASINOS: Seneca gaming struggles in sluggish economy (Tonawanda News)

December 29, 2009

The poor economy is apparently taking its toll on the local gaming industry.

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Tuesday December 29, 2009 - 12:02 EST (Rolling Good Times)

December 29, 2009

LAS VEGAS, Nevada — The Hard Rock Hotel announced Monday it has been granted an extension until 2014 on maturity dates for $1.1 billion in commercial mortgage-backed securities.

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Bank gets enforcement order; chief predicts similar actions - Las Vegas Review - Journal

December 29, 2009
Bank gets enforcement order; chief predicts similar actions
Las Vegas Review - Journal
The order focuses on the bank's credit card operations, but it also called for reduction of commercial real estate loans as a percentage of total loans.

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Shop of Tomorrow may include telematics (Aftermarket Business)

December 28, 2009

During the annual AAPEX in Las Vegas this past November, the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) showcased a number of technology standards in its “Shop of Tomorrow” demonstration.

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Texas’ now-strong banks hold lessons for rest of US - USA Today

December 28, 2009
Texas' now-strong banks hold lessons for rest of US
USA Today
And Commissioner Cooper worries that bad commercial real estate loans could be "the next shoe that's dropping." Even so, the Lone Star State seems to have

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Q&A With Responsible Pension Investment Expert Thomas Croft - Firedoglake (blog)

December 28, 2009
Q&A With Responsible Pension Investment Expert Thomas Croft
Firedoglake (blog)
They also include the largely unregulated investment funds that invest in the private economy, such as real estate funds, the mega-private equity funds and

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Close to being contenders for Top 10 list - MiamiHerald.com

December 28, 2009
Close to being contenders for Top 10 list
MiamiHerald.com
Here are some developments that almost made the cut: Commercial Real Estate Cloud: South Florida emerged as one of the country's top spots for troubled

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