
Hands off our heritage: Some wary of China's reach
Life in this French village revolves around wine. The backyards of its tidy houses nurture the grapes that have made Burgundy famous the world over.

Notorious Macau gangster released from prison
The notorious Macau crime boss known as Broken Tooth Koi, who was released from prison Saturday after serving nearly 15 years, will hardly recognize ...

Chinese-Mexicans celebrate repatriation to Mexico
Juan Chiu Trujillo was 5 years old when he left his native Mexico for a visit to his father's hometown in southern China. He was 35 when he returned.

Macau grapples with booming casino economy
In a nondescript building around the corner from the world's biggest casino, students at the Macau Polytechnic Institute are in class. Huddled at a ...
Another racer dies after crash at Macau GP
A touring car driver was killed in a crash during qualifying at the Macau Grand Prix on Friday, one day after a motorcyclist died in an accident on ...

Money men: Who are top 5 donors to Romney?
Republicans hit the jackpot with casino mogul Sheldon Adelson. Worth an estimated $25 billion, Adelson has donated $44.2 million so far to aid ...
Wynn Resorts' 3Q profit falls on expenses
Wynn Resorts Ltd.'s profit fell nearly 12 percent in the third quarter, as a debt-related loss boosted expenses for the casino operator. Even so, the ...
MGM China gets land for new $2.5B Macau casino
The Chinese arm of U.S. casino company MGM Resorts International signed a land deal Thursday for a new $2.5 billion casino resort in Macau, the ...

Asian casino boom aims to lure region's new rich
In the Philippines, a $4-billion casino will soon rise from reclaimed land on Manila Bay. In South Korea, foreign investors are expected to break ...

Sleepy Taiwan isles face dicey $2 billion makeover
Cheng Yu-lan surveys the terraced courtyard outside her deserted Matsu tea shop and considers the $2 billion bonanza about to wash over the offshore ...

Madrid chosen for EuroVegas gambling resort
The decision by Las Vegas Sands to choose Madrid for a big "EuroVegas" casino project was welcomed by city officials Saturday, but potential obstacles ...

Sands picks Madrid for 'EuroVegas' project
Casino giant Las Vegas Sands Corp. has chosen Madrid over Barcelona for a multi-billion dollar gambling resort project dubbed "EuroVegas." The Spanish ...

MGM posts loss, but revenue leaps on hotel, casino
MGM Resorts International on Tuesday posted a second-quarter loss double what Wall Street forecast, but that didn't rattle investors. They focused ...
Macau police arrest 150 in casino raids
Macau police said Monday they arrested 150 people in raids at casinos and hotels across the Chinese territory following a spate of violence that ...
Macau casino revenue growth at slowest since 2009
Casino revenue in Macau, the world's biggest gambling market, grew last month at the slowest pace since the global recession in 2009 as China's ...
Macau probes Sands China over privacy breach
The Chinese arm of U.S. billionaire Sheldon Adelson's gambling empire is being investigated by Macau privacy authorities over its handling of ...

Vegas mogul fires back at China prostitution claim
Las Vegas Sands Corp. chief and leading Republican political donor Sheldon Adelson is firing back at his former Macau casino executive's claim that ...

Macau's Melco in $1B Philippine casino project
Macau gambling company Melco Crown Entertainment is teaming up with the Philippines' richest man to develop a $1 billion casino resort in Manila in ...
Ex-Sands exec alleges prostitution in Macau sites
The fired former chief executive of Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s Macau casinos alleges in court documents revealed Thursday that billionaire Sheldon ...

McCain: Foreign cash sneaking in via super PACs
Sen. John McCain said in an interview posted online Friday that "foreign money" was helping fellow Republican Mitt Romney's presidential hopes and ...