Business news in brief | Harrah s changes name; Squaw Valley ski resort sold; Chrysler to invest $843 million … – Kansas City Star

Business news in brief | Harrah s changes name; Squaw Valley ski resort sold; Chrysler to invest $843 million … – Kansas City Star
Harrah s Entertainment Inc., the world s largest casino company, has changed its name to Caesars Entertainment Corp. Harrah s will continue to be one of the company s brands, along with Caesars, Horseshoe, Total Rewards and World Series of Poker …

110 Pit Bulls Seized During Raids – WSB-TV Atlanta
ALBANY, Ga. — More than 100 pit bulls have been seized in two dog fighting raids in Berrien and Cook counties. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and several local agencies took more than 90 dogs from the Berrien County site Tuesday. They raided a site …

DSW, Dynegy, Hologic, Medtronic, News Corp.: U.S. Equity Movers – BusinessWeek
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) — Shares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are as of 9:40 a.m. in New York. Brocade Communications Systems Inc. (BRCD US) dropped 9 percent to $5.19. The …

U.S. Stock-Index Futures Increase; Oracle Rises, Autoliv Falls – BusinessWeek
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stock-index futures increased, indicating that the Standard & Poor s 500 Index will snap a two- day decline, before reports that may show consumer spending increased last month and factories received more orders. Oracle Corp …

Drake student robbed, kidnapped – Omaha World-Herald
DES MOINES Des Moines police say a Drake University student was robbed and kidnapped near his home but was able to escape from his abductor. The 21-year-old student said he was approached by a man as he walked to his car about 1:15 a.m. Tuesday. He …

Latest Georgia News, Sports, Business And Entertainment: – WNCT
ATLANTA (AP) A man wanted in a recent drug-related murder at an Atlanta hotel was arrested after breaking both his ankles in a jump from a second-story window. Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos says Tuesday 29-year-old Stephen Bradley Tatis broke his …

Clinton County jury deliberates fate of alleged killer – Des Moines Register
Clinton, Ia. A Clinton County jury began deliberating Tuesday whether Dameon Tucker will face up to life in prison or walk away a free man. Tucker, 23, of Clinton is charged with two counts of first-degree murder and one count of first-degree arson …

James C. Garvey Named Chief Executive Officer of Borel Private Bank & Trust – Yahoo Finance
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPFH – News ) today announced the appointment of James C. Garvey as Chief Executive Officer and President of Borel Private Bank & Trust Company, the Company s Northern California …