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Las Vegas Sun
April 30, 2018
And the tourist industry is not as vocal in its opposition — including Trump's most significant financial donor, Sheldon Adelson, whose opposition could end the matter overnight. And, finally, it is time for the next generation to take up the challenge of Yucca Mountain because, as young people understand soÃâà...
LobeLog
April 24, 2018
But Pompeo appears to have the support, at least indirectly, of some of the president's biggest financial allies, Robert and Rebekah Mercer and Sheldon Adelson. Earlier this month, OpenSecrets revealed that billionaire hedge funder Robert Mercer was the biggest donor to Secure America Now (SAN),Ãâà...
Casino.Org News
April 9, 2018
LVS chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson is rich, even for a casino mogul. In fact, he's the richest casino mogul on the planet, according to Forbes' Billionaires List, and the 21st richest man in the world, with an estimated fortune of $38.5 billion. Adelson gets pay rise. Double the Money! Sheldon AdelsonÃâà...
Business Insider
April 2, 2018
Blanche Lincoln, who works with the Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling, a group backed by Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, compared the promotions to cigarette ads that are no longer permitted under law. "You used to have the Marlboro man, you used to have those ads," she told Business Insider.
Politico
March 28, 2018
EPA has signed a research agreement with an Israeli company that Administrator Scott Pruitt met with last year at the request of GOP mega-donor Sheldon Adelson. The agency will study one of the company's products, an “atmospheric water generator,” essentially a giant dehumidifier that pulls drinkableÃâà...
Arkansas Times (blog)
March 26, 2018
The backstory: The Review-Journal, once owned by Little Rock based Stephens Media, was secretively bought in late 2015 by right-wing plutocrat Sheldon Adelson, who promptly began dismantling the once well-regarded paper and turning it into his own personal mouthpiece. He installed Moon as hisÃâà...
Mondoweiss
March 25, 2018
The simple truth about John Bolton's appointment to national security adviser is that the Republicans need Sheldon Adelson's money in order to be competitive in the coming midterms, and John Bolton is a tool of Sheldon Adelson. The appointment of course is a complete reversal of Donald Trump'sÃâà...
LobeLog
March 24, 2018
The line was added to Trump's speech after Bolton, despite Kelly's recent edict [restricting Bolton's access to Trump], reached the president by phone on Thursday afternoon from Las Vegas, where Bolton was visiting with Republican megadonor Sheldon Adelson. Bolton urged Trump to include a line in hisÃâà...
Haaretz
March 21, 2018
In Historic Move, Israeli College to Become First-ever Private University. Top panel is under fire for giving Herzliya's Interdisciplinary Center the green light. Both IDC and Ariel University, which was also recently expanded, are backed by casino magnate Sheldon Adelson. Lior Dattel. Mar 21, 2018 7:31 PM.
JNS.org
March 20, 2018
According to the IAC board of directors, “Dr. Miriam and Sheldon Adelson are among the great Jewish leaders of our time. Their bold vision, passionate leadership and unmatched generosity have been an inspiration to all of us, and have propelled the IAC's rapid growth and great success. We look forwardÃâà...
Casino.Org News
March 14, 2018
Sheldon Adelson's Las Vegas Sands already controls about 35 percent of Macau's available four and five-star hotel rooms, but the billionaire still isn't content and is reportedly looking to expand his ... Macau remains ripe for continued investment, Las Vegas Sands founder Sheldon Adelson believes.
Haaretz
March 11, 2018
He lists casino magnate/philanthropist Sheldon Adelson, former New Republic publisher Marty Peretz and Evangelical Pastor John Hagee. Not satisfied with that, he goes on to claim that these are only the "famous" people who are morally equivalent to Farrakhan, insisting that there are less notoriousÃâà...
Macau Daily Times
March 8, 2018
Sheldon Adelson, chairman of Las Vegas Sands, is the world's top casino mogul again this year, according to the latest Forbes list, but fell one spot in the rankings to number 21, with an adjusted net worth of USD38.5 billion. Other Macau notables on this year's list include gambling magnate Lui Che Woo,Ãâà...
Sputnik International
March 8, 2018
"McMaster allegedly called Trump an 'idiot,'" at one point, the journalist told hosts Lee Stranahan and Garland Nixon. "But what's been glossed over is that there's been this really strong effort by the Zionist Organization of America, which is funded in part by Sheldon Adelson, the big Republican ZionistÃâà...
Haaretz
March 8, 2018
NEW YORK – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised his long-time ally, American business mogul and philanthropist Sheldon Adelson, at an event honoring the departing Jewish Agency head Natan Sharansky in New York early Thursday. "There are no bigger philanthropists in the Jewish worldÃâà...
CardPlayer.com
March 8, 2018
Last fall, the state of Pennsylvania legalized online casinos, something that billionaire casino boss Sheldon Adelson has for years opposed. This week, Adelson's company announced it was selling its sole casino in the Keystone State. Las Vegas Sands said in a news release Thursday that it has enteredÃâà...
Casino.Org News
March 7, 2018
Sheldon Adelson's estimated fortune has risen to $38.5 billion in the last 12 months, an increase of almost $3 billion according to Forbes' Billionaires List, thanks ... But when it comes to gaming, Las Vegas Sands Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson remains an apparently permanent fixture in the top spot.
Mintpress News
March 6, 2018
The Zionist Organization of America's ongoing efforts to ax McMaster as National Security Adviser gained considerable momentum after securing the support of Zionist billionaire donor Sheldon Adelson. by Whitney Webb. March 06th, 2018. By Whitney Webb Whitney WebbÃâà...
The Capitolist
March 1, 2018
Congressman Ron DeSantis has hung his gubernatorial campaign fundraising hat on President Donald Trump, conservative radio and television star Sean Hannity, and the billionaire couple Sheldon and MiriamAdelson. Not a bad triumvirate if one wants to run in a Republican primary, as long as all threeÃâà...
The Jewish Voice
February 28, 2018
Las Vegas Sands Corp. CEO Sheldon G. Adelson's offer to help pay for the new American Embassy in Jerusalem is yet another vote of confidence for President Trump as perhaps the best friend Jews have ever had in the White House. A State Department spokesperson has said officials were reviewingÃâà...
Fox Business
February 27, 2018
Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson and his wife, Miriam, are on the verge of spending millions of dollars on Republican causes for the upcoming elections as they extend their legacy of being two of the top GOP benefactors, according to sources with direct knowledge of the matter. "They'll be engagedÃâà...
Fox Business
February 26, 2018
Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson and his wife, Miriam, are on the verge of spending millions of dollars on Republican causes for the upcoming elections as they extend their legacy of being two of the top GOP benefactors, according to sources with direct knowledge of the matter. "They'll be engagedÃâà...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
February 25, 2018
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Sheldon Adelson's offer to help pay for the new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem is getting a thumb's down from a range of observers who support the embassy's relocation. The Associated Press had the exclusive on Friday morning, and JTA confirmed it with sources who have beenÃâà...
San Francisco Chronicle
February 23, 2018
President Donald Trump's administration is considering an offer from Republican mega-donor Sheldon Adelson to pay for at least part of the new U.S. ... FILE - In this May 23, 2017, file photo, Sheldon Adelson, right, talks with Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, before a speech by President Donald Trump atÃâà...
CBS News
February 23, 2018
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is considering an offer from Republican mega-donor Sheldon Adelson to pay for at least part of a new U.S. embassy in Jerusalem, four U.S. officials told The Associated Press. Lawyers at the State Department are looking into the legality of accepting privateÃâà...
Politico
February 11, 2018
LAS VEGAS — Republicans made their annual sojourn to the lavish Venetian hotel here this weekend to kiss the ring of a benefactor they need more than ever: casino mogul Sheldon Adelson. Confronting the potential loss of one or both chambers of Congress in the midterms, and struggling to raiseÃâà...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
December 31, 1999
... at 702-828-3521, or Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 to remain anonymous. The Review-Journal is owned by the family of Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson. Las Vegas Sands operates The Venetian. Contact Rio Lacanlale at rlacanlale@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
December 31, 1999
... is owned by the family of Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson. Las Vegas Sands operates The Venetian. Contact Rio Lacanlale at rlacanlale@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Follow @riolacanlale on Twitter. Review-Journal staff writer Blake Apgar contributed to this report.
JNS.org
December 31, 1999
(April 17, 2018 / Israel Hayom) On the eve of Israel's 70th anniversary, Dr. Miriam and Sheldon Adelson surprised the audience at the 18th annual Birthright Israel gala on Sunday night by announcing a $70 million donation to the project. The Birthright Israel project, also known as Taglit in Hebrew, brings Jewish youths fromÃâà...
Fox Business
December 31, 1999
It wasn't too long ago that billionaire casino owners Sheldon Adelson and Steve Wynn were regarded as among the Republican Party's biggest donors, but more recently they have been missing in fundraising action as the GOP faces what appears to be an uphill battle to retain control of House and theÃâà...
Flushdraw
December 31, 1999
Hey, Nevadans, do you enjoy voting against your own interests? You do? Well, then have I got fantastic news for you! Your very own Attorney General, Adam Laxalt, is running for Governor this fall! So if you want to take a chance that online poker disappears in the gambling capital of the United States,Ãâà...
Cleveland Jewish News
December 31, 1999
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Sheldon Adelson's offer to help pay for the new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem is getting a thumb's down from a range of observers who support the embassy's relocation. The Associated Press had the exclusive on Friday morning, and JTA confirmed it with sources who have beenÃâà...
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