HONG KONG, Feb 21- Hong Kong shares are set to open lower, tracking softer markets overseas, with property stocks seen leading the slide following Beijing's latest move to curb frothy real estate markets.
LOS ANGELES, Feb 20- Casino operator MGM Resorts International reported a wider fourth-quarter loss on impairment charges on Wednesday, and as growth in its Chinese unit slowed from red-hot levels of a year ago. MGM Resorts, which operates the Mirage and Bellagio casino resorts, said revenue fell marginally to $2.29 billion.
Feb 20- MGM Resorts International Chairman Jim Murren said he has been approached by potential buyers for the Crystals luxury mall in its $8.5 billion Las Vegas CityCenter joint venture complex. MGM Resorts reported quarterly earnings earlier on Wednesday.
LOS ANGELES, Feb 20- Casino operator MGM Resorts International's quarterly sales missed Wall Street expectations as revenue growth slowed in China, but its shares rose as much as 3 percent after its Chinese unit set a special dividend of $500 million.
SANYA, China, Feb 17- Placing bets on green-felt baccarat tables in a new casino bar on China's southern Hainan island, punters seem oblivious to a huge wager quietly being placed around them, one that could potentially siphon business from the world's largest gaming hub in Macau an hour's flight away.
LOS ANGELES, Jan 30- Casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp, owned by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, on Wednesday posted lower-than- expected fourth-quarter earnings as weak results in Las Vegas dampened a strong performance in Asia. Morningstar analyst Chad Mollman said the shares also rose on strong results at the company's Chinese and Singapore properties.
Jan 29- U.S. slot machine maker International Game Technology should consider strategic alternatives for the social gaming unit it bought for $500 million a year ago and focus instead on growing Asian markets, an investor in the company said.
HONG KONG/ LOS ANGELES, Jan 9- A $2.5 billion Macau casino planned by MGM China Holdings Ltd, the Chinese arm of MGM Resorts International, received government approval on Wednesday, sending MGM China shares up sharply and boosting other casino companies with operations in the enclave.
HONG KONG, Jan 9- A $2.5 billion Macau casino planned by MGM China, the Chinese arm of U.S. gambling giant MGM Resorts International, received government approval on Wednesday, sending shares of MGM China to an 18- month high.
HONG KONG, Jan 9- A new $2.5 billion Macau casino planned by MGM China, the Chinese arm of U.S. gambling giant MGM Resorts, received a boost on Wednesday after the government formally approved the project in its official gazette.
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