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...away to get you to gamble. Vegas doesn't have to give anything away right now. It's so hot, even the people who own the town are spending money here. Last month, 87-year-old multibillionaire Kirk Kerkorian cut a deal to merge his MGM Mirage with Mandalay Resort Group to form the world's largest gaming company - until two weeks ago, when Harrah's Entertainment agreed to buy Caesars Entertainment in a $9.25 billion deal (including cash, stock and debt) that would create an even bigger company. Sheldon Adelson, 70, the owner of the Venetian, is contemplating...
...with sunny dispositions, but experts have identified stress-management strategies that anyone can adopt. Avoid situations that you know cause stress, for example. Discuss problems with friends, family or a mental-health professional before they take on a life of their own. Face stress head-on and don't resort to coping mechanisms--smoking, eating more and exercising less--that only add to the strain. You can't avoid stress altogether, but you can learn to keep...
...More Bets? Forging the world's largest gambling firm, Harrah's Entertainment agreed a $9.4 billion deal to buy rival U.S. operator Caesars Entertainment. The tie-up eclipses last month's $7.9 billion takeover of Mandalay Resort Group by MGM Mirage. Both bids await regulatory approval...
...only moments before takeoff when Tony Fernandes, chief executive officer of high-flying budget airline AirAsia, rushes onto a plane destined for the Malaysian resort town of Kota Kinabalu. But there's no plum seat waiting for him. Even top managers at no-frills airlines don't get any frills. Fernandes treks through the crowded plane searching for an empty chair, ending up in one of the last rows. When flight attendants appear with a cart of sodas and instant noodles for sale, he plunks down 80? for a can of Milo chocolate drink. Fernandes then spends much...
...holiday, whether they are committed nudists or not?one recent poll found that about 2.5 million Britons "experience naturism" at some time during the course of a normal vacation. The phenomenon is even found where you least expect it?America will soon get its first purpose-built Christian naturist resort, for instance. Called Natura, the facility will be located in Florida and will feature nude church services, as well as a gift shop, a games room and a caf?...