AC Straight Talk - AC News http://www.acstraighttalk.com/ Latest Links Mon, 12 Sep 2005 18:37:00 GMT en-us Dealers frustrated with Trump and UAW http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/article_0f682b06-a441-11de-802f-001cc4c002e0.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/article_0f682b06-a441-11de-802f-001cc4c002e0.html Trump Plaza Casino Dealers Want Out of Union http://www.onlinecasinosphere.com/news/reports/usa-casinos/trump-casino-dealers-want-out-of-union-5599.php http://www.onlinecasinosphere.com/news/reports/usa-casinos/trump-casino-dealers-want-out-of-union-5599.php Atlantic City union solidarity cracks as Trump Plaza dealers petition to dissolve union http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/atlantic_city_union_solidarity_cracks_as_trump_plaza_dealers_petition_to_dissolve_union-59650182.html http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/atlantic_city_union_solidarity_cracks_as_trump_plaza_dealers_petition_to_dissolve_union-59650182.html Trump Plaza dealers seek to scrap union http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jrwy2VcHGo-AxhNe34Mrd5j6tCSgD9AP4B6O3 http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jrwy2VcHGo-AxhNe34Mrd5j6tCSgD9AP4B6O3 Trump Plaza dealers seek to end representation under UAW http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/article_1aae813c-a33c-11de-8357-001cc4c002e0.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/article_1aae813c-a33c-11de-8357-001cc4c002e0.html UAW is hurting its own members http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_adb4ba72-8c33-5f7f-9a35-7c6bfb68e7d7.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_adb4ba72-8c33-5f7f-9a35-7c6bfb68e7d7.html Chamber to union: Tactics hurt A.C. http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_279a6d7c-cc3a-5ef4-91cf-51af554f137f.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_279a6d7c-cc3a-5ef4-91cf-51af554f137f.html Casino critics should stop biting hand that feeds them http://pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_86dcb68a-f4bd-5828-ae64-ab8239c92b0e.html http://pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_86dcb68a-f4bd-5828-ae64-ab8239c92b0e.html UAW should keep its battle private http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_02643b44-5c14-5aa3-96e5-e971c2e7a2da.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_02643b44-5c14-5aa3-96e5-e971c2e7a2da.html A.C. casino revenue down in July http://www.philly.com/inquirer/business/20090811_A_C__casino_revenue_down_in_July.html http://www.philly.com/inquirer/business/20090811_A_C__casino_revenue_down_in_July.html States End Up Losers in Gambling Pullback http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124985382195717807.html http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124985382195717807.html Workers Union Further Hurting Atlantic City Casino Gambling http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/workers_union_further_hurting_atlantic_city_casino_gambling_54228.html http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/workers_union_further_hurting_atlantic_city_casino_gambling_54228.html Hundreds march against Harrah's Entertainment http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/article_57e25d84-7d68-11de-ab86-001cc4c002e0.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/article_57e25d84-7d68-11de-ab86-001cc4c002e0.html Harrah’s: We don’t want a public battle, but UAW does http://pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_9026ed93-c9fe-5119-a549-788a248c4931.html http://pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_9026ed93-c9fe-5119-a549-788a248c4931.html UAW pickets A.C. casinos for dealer contract http://www.philly.com/inquirer/world_us/20090725_UAW_pickets_A_C__casinos_for_dealer_contract.html http://www.philly.com/inquirer/world_us/20090725_UAW_pickets_A_C__casinos_for_dealer_contract.html States End Up Losers in Gambling Pullback http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124985382195717807.html http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124985382195717807.html Workers Union Further Hurting Atlantic City Casino Gambling http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/workers_union_further_hurting_atlantic_city_casino_gambling_54228.html http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/workers_union_further_hurting_atlantic_city_casino_gambling_54228.html Hundreds march against Harrah’s Entertainment http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/article_57e25d84-7d68-11de-ab86-001cc4c002e0.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/article_57e25d84-7d68-11de-ab86-001cc4c002e0.html Harrah’s: We don’t want a public battle, but UAW does http://pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_9026ed93-c9fe-5119-a549-788a248c4931.html http://pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_9026ed93-c9fe-5119-a549-788a248c4931.html UAW pickets A.C. casinos for dealer contract http://www.philly.com/inquirer/world_us/20090725_UAW_pickets_A_C__casinos_for_dealer_contract.html http://www.philly.com/inquirer/world_us/20090725_UAW_pickets_A_C__casinos_for_dealer_contract.html UAW and casinos/No one’s winning http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/editorials/article_63cf3431-00c6-5aa7-93ad-1977956aafe9.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/editorials/article_63cf3431-00c6-5aa7-93ad-1977956aafe9.html Harrah’s Refutes UAW Claims http://nbc40.net/pages/videoplayer/video.php?vid=9974 http://nbc40.net/pages/videoplayer/video.php?vid=9974 Casinos: We’ll hire replacement dealers for strike http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jrwy2VcHGo-AxhNe34Mrd5j6tCSgD99IBE7G0 http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jrwy2VcHGo-AxhNe34Mrd5j6tCSgD99IBE7G0 A.C. casinos continue to take hit from competition in Pa http://www.delcotimes.com/articles/2009/07/15/business/doc4a5db101192f0315173522.txt http://www.delcotimes.com/articles/2009/07/15/business/doc4a5db101192f0315173522.txt Greedy unions can kill businesses http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_01b80315-3d60-53c8-b4aa-e6348eaa21b5.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_01b80315-3d60-53c8-b4aa-e6348eaa21b5.html Atlantic City casinos down on their luck http://www.nj.com/opinion/times/letters/index.ssf?/base/news-2/124616191168570.xml&coll=5 http://www.nj.com/opinion/times/letters/index.ssf?/base/news-2/124616191168570.xml&coll=5 Casino regulators consider changes to avoid another Tropicana saga http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/article_527ebd9f-cb2d-5f2c-925c-a92f9213e695.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/article_527ebd9f-cb2d-5f2c-925c-a92f9213e695.html Effort to diversify jitney ownership loses traction in recession http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/top_three/article_ecb9ebc4-6379-11de-9cec-001cc4c002e0.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/top_three/article_ecb9ebc4-6379-11de-9cec-001cc4c002e0.html Charges dismissed in alleged theft of casino database in Atlantic City http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/article_11e5ab7e-ab25-5bfc-973e-3a3baa3c2407.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/article_11e5ab7e-ab25-5bfc-973e-3a3baa3c2407.html Video slots in bars could help state and casinos, too http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_6bbf8b0f-f62c-53bb-9404-2ea6181eadf1.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_6bbf8b0f-f62c-53bb-9404-2ea6181eadf1.html Dunes the problem? No, casinos are http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_34ee3d24-6777-58a4-9b3c-b8bbc10b27e2.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_34ee3d24-6777-58a4-9b3c-b8bbc10b27e2.html New Jersey budget set to pass despite Republican objections http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/top_three/article_be5ad236-6138-11de-8369-001cc4c03286.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/top_three/article_be5ad236-6138-11de-8369-001cc4c03286.html Bill: Keep A.C. beach bars through winter http://www.njbiz.com/weekly_article.asp?aID=76527576.6359465.1019577.2519928.8945153.932&aID2=78420 http://www.njbiz.com/weekly_article.asp?aID=76527576.6359465.1019577.2519928.8945153.932&aID2=78420 Tax hike on wine, liquor will cost New Jersey jobs http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_e18c5c21-f8b5-5b22-b427-1a2a97ef1fb3.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_e18c5c21-f8b5-5b22-b427-1a2a97ef1fb3.html NJ casinos fighting back against union ad campaign http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/06/18/ap6560559.html http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/06/18/ap6560559.html Meadowlands harness racing suffers in battle with New Jersey politicians and Atlantic City casinos http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more_sports/2009/06/18/2009-06-18_meadowlands.html http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more_sports/2009/06/18/2009-06-18_meadowlands.html State of Harrah’s http://www.lvbusinesspress.com/articles/2009/06/17/news/iq_29296001.txt http://www.lvbusinesspress.com/articles/2009/06/17/news/iq_29296001.txt Trump, bondholders battle over Atlantic City casinos http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/business/article_c6844492-a065-5694-802d-e8ea0d184441.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/business/article_c6844492-a065-5694-802d-e8ea0d184441.html State lagging behind in the gaming game http://www.app.com/article/20090616/OPINION/906170329/1030/OPINION/State+lagging+behind+in+the+gaming+game http://www.app.com/article/20090616/OPINION/906170329/1030/OPINION/State+lagging+behind+in+the+gaming+game On the Jersey Shore, Laid Off and Looking for Seasonal Work http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/15/nyregion/15shorejobs.html?_r=1&ref=nyregion http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/15/nyregion/15shorejobs.html?_r=1&ref=nyregion Moody’s sour on casino recovery http://www.lvrj.com/business/48018612.html http://www.lvrj.com/business/48018612.html Court to approve Tropicana bankruptcy sale http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/business/article_91ae6ed3-730c-5257-8186-09c0c1062c9e.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/business/article_91ae6ed3-730c-5257-8186-09c0c1062c9e.html Anti-casino group stages protest http://media.www.dailypennsylvanian.com/media/storage/paper882/news/2009/06/11/News/AntiCasino.Group.Stages.Protest-3747238.shtml http://media.www.dailypennsylvanian.com/media/storage/paper882/news/2009/06/11/News/AntiCasino.Group.Stages.Protest-3747238.shtml Atlantic City casinos can’t seem to shake slump http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2009/06/ac_casinos_cant_seem_to_shake.html http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2009/06/ac_casinos_cant_seem_to_shake.html Casino revenue falls 15 percent for worst May in 12 years http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/article_6a5274a4-55ea-11de-9b50-001cc4c03286.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/article_6a5274a4-55ea-11de-9b50-001cc4c03286.html Protesters: Harrah’s not worth the gamble http://www.delcotimes.com/articles/2009/06/07/news/doc4a2b2d37ab91d809965427.txt http://www.delcotimes.com/articles/2009/06/07/news/doc4a2b2d37ab91d809965427.txt Casinos add 600 jobs in May, ending nine-month decline http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/top_three/article_569c0026-5188-11de-9ac0-001cc4c002e0.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/top_three/article_569c0026-5188-11de-9ac0-001cc4c002e0.html Despite fiscal problems, Harrah’s seeks to expand holdings http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2009/jun/02/despite-fiscal-problems-harrahs-seeks-expand-holdi/ http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2009/jun/02/despite-fiscal-problems-harrahs-seeks-expand-holdi/ Harrah’s revenues decline http://www.delcotimes.com/articles/2009/05/29/business/doc4a1f66ae94357699001179.txt http://www.delcotimes.com/articles/2009/05/29/business/doc4a1f66ae94357699001179.txt Casino visitors cut back on Atlantic City spending http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20090526_Consumer_Watch__Casino_visitors_cut_back_on_Atlantic_City_spending.html http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20090526_Consumer_Watch__Casino_visitors_cut_back_on_Atlantic_City_spending.html Budget changes disturb area lawmakers http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/new_jersey/article_007202fc-45af-11de-a8c8-001cc4c002e0.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/new_jersey/article_007202fc-45af-11de-a8c8-001cc4c002e0.html At casinos, ‘down-sized’ doesn’t mean small-time http://www.philly.com/dailynews/features/20090515_At_casinos___down-sized__doesn_t_mean_small-time.html http://www.philly.com/dailynews/features/20090515_At_casinos___down-sized__doesn_t_mean_small-time.html State will cut more, use surplus, defer expenses to plug $1.2 billion budget hole http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/article_ef4e5fde-40fe-11de-bad0-001cc4c03286.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/article_ef4e5fde-40fe-11de-bad0-001cc4c03286.html Casino layoffs slow, with 81 jobs cut in April http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/top_three/article_35722dae-3918-11de-b550-001cc4c002e0.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/top_three/article_35722dae-3918-11de-b550-001cc4c002e0.html Recession, Debt Taking Toll On US Casinos http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20090430-718838.html http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20090430-718838.html Hotel workers union OKs deal with 4 NJ casinos http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iR70mxawlZRdNByqi9ma-7OUuEBwD9B0L8681 http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iR70mxawlZRdNByqi9ma-7OUuEBwD9B0L8681 Local 54 approves contract with Harrah’s properties http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/business/press/article_679c9b00-ac92-11de-af69-001cc4c03286.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/business/press/article_679c9b00-ac92-11de-af69-001cc4c03286.html Local 54 approves Harrah's Entertainment contract http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/article_1bd46e84-aca4-11de-ac1c-001cc4c03286.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/article_1bd46e84-aca4-11de-ac1c-001cc4c03286.html Local 54 members vote for new 2-year contract with Harrah's Casinos http://www.nbc40.net/view_story.php?id=10687 http://www.nbc40.net/view_story.php?id=10687 UAW ad campaign hurting Atlantic City http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_60e2bdef-a6ec-5cc4-805a-84e787fa061f.html http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_60e2bdef-a6ec-5cc4-805a-84e787fa061f.html Cindy Evans: Dealers can secure their futures without costly union http://www.norwichbulletin.com/casinos/x1878073964/Cindy-Evans-Dealers-can-secure-their-futures-without-costly-union http://www.norwichbulletin.com/casinos/x1878073964/Cindy-Evans-Dealers-can-secure-their-futures-without-costly-union Foxwoods to offset raises with 401(k) match hiatus http://www.theday.com/article/20100216/BIZ02/302169918/1044 http://www.theday.com/article/20100216/BIZ02/302169918/1044