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In the presidential campaign, money talks
Think money doesn't talk? Try telling that to this year's GOP presidential hopefuls, whose fates are more than ever tied to a handful of wealthy donors who bankroll the super PACs that raise and spend unlimited amounts of cash on their behalf. Campaign...Tags: Rick Santorum, Political Corruption, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Mitt Romney, Companies and Corporations
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Gingrich attack on Romney an attack on Republicans
So Newt Gingrich is borrowing from the Democrats' oppo-reserach book with his attacks on Mitt Romney's legacy as a leveraged buyout artist. Suddenly leveraged buyouts are "predatory" and "paper shuffling," Gingrich says, according to the NYT. Financed...Tags: Leveraged Buyouts, The New York Times, Mitt Romney, Democratic Party, Companies and Corporations
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Security guards form first union in Las Vegas Sands' empire
Over the last 23 years Sheldon Adelson has built Las Vegas Sands Corp. into the world's largest casino company — bigger than the next 10 competitors combined. He's done it without having a single one of his 40,000 workers in Las Vegas, Asia and...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Unions, Labor Legislation, Labor Disputes, Las Vegas Sands Corporation
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Sands ordered to accept guard union
Over the past 23 years, Sheldon Adelson has built the world's largest casino company — bigger than the next 10 competitors combined.
He's done it without having a single of his 40,000 workers in Bethlehem, Las Vegas and Asia join a labor union....Tags: Labor Legislation, Unions, Labor Disputes, Bethlehem Steel, Work Relations
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Sands China withdraws appeal for Macau casino sites
ReutersHONG KONG, June 1 (Reuters) - Macau casino Sands China Ltd , controlled by Las Vegas casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, said on Friday that it is withdrawing an appeal lodged for two land sites in Macau after the government there rejected its applications...Tags: Macau, China
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Macau gambling revenue growth slows to near 3 year-low
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - Macau, the world's largest gambling destination, reported 7.3 percent growth in its May gambling revenue on Friday, the slowest expansion rate recorded since July 2009. Total revenue of 26.08 billion patacas ($3.3 billion)...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Macau, Hong Kong, Manhattan (New York City), China
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Gamesmanship abounds as Obama, Romney campaigns duel over jobs
ReutersBOSTON/FREMONT, California (Reuters) - The campaigns of President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney took their political gamesmanship up a notch on Thursday, with dueling events that featured raucous heckling, a secret trip for reporters and...Tags: Renewable Energy, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Solyndra LLC, Polls
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Next for Romney: Raise money ... lots of money
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — What’s next for Mitt Romney? The Republican presidential nomination finally in hand, he will spend the next three months trying to undercut President Barack Obama on the economy while portraying himself as Mr. Fix It...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Solyndra LLC, The Associated Press, Parties and Movements, Polls
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Romney clinches Republican 2012 nomination in Texas
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mitt Romney clinched the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday with a resounding victory in Texas and now faces a five-month sprint to convince voters to trust him over Democratic President Barack Obama in the November 6...Tags: George Romney, Political Candidates, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Health Insurance Cost
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Gov. Scott Walker's 2012 fundraising tops $20 million
MILWAUKEE -- If the ability to raise money is the be all and end all of politics — as some swear it is -- then Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has all but sewed up next Tuesday’s historic recall battle with Democrat Tom Barrett, the...
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Study finds wealthy donors lean toward centrist candidates
WASHINGTON -- Ever since the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision in 2010 struck down restrictions on the ability of corporations to spend money in political campaigns, Democrats have been warning their followers that a tidal wave of...
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Romney clinches GOP nomination, focuses ahead
WASHINGTON — In a footnote to the long and often caustic Republican primary contest, Mitt Romney surpassed the number of delegates needed to clinch the presidential nomination Tuesday night by winning the Texas primary.
The former Massachusetts...Tags: John McCain, Political Candidates, Seema Mehta, Executive Branch, Gerald Ford
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