Starbucks Closes 16 Starbucks in Las Vegas
A sure sign the US economy is in trouble - Starbucks is closing 600 of 11,168 stores and 16 in Las Vegas alone (10 percent of all Starbucks in Sin City).
Starbucks' surge and contraction mirror the Las Vegas economy, said Keith Schwer, director of the Center for Business and Economic Research at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas. ``We've gone from having a better unemployment situation than the national economy to one that is slightly less.''
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Exxon Biggest Quarterly Profit in US History as Airlines, Vegas Suffer
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Poker Dealer Dreamt of Becoming a Hitman
Essam Ahmed Eid, a 53-year-old Egyptian man living in Vegas and dealing poker at the Bellagio, dreamed of becoming a hit man.
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Wynn Continues With Lawsuit Frenzy: Sues Girls Gone Wild
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