Casino Operator MGM Beats Q4 Estimates on China Travel Rebound

Reuters MGM Resorts International beat market expectations for fourthquarter on Tuesday, as its China business benefited from th removal of certain pandemicrelated restrictions in gambling hub Macau. Travel rebound in China and Macau has been a tailwind for casino operators such as MGM and Wynn Resorts. Premium positioning and offerings in Las Vegas enable us to […]
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Airbnb sees Q1 Revenue above Street Estimates on Strong International Travel

Shortterm rental company Airbnb forecast firstquarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, as it expects a boost from strong crossborder travel and longerduration bookings. International travel demand is expected to remain strong this year as global air connectivity increases and travelers flock to Asian and Latin American countries, while domestic travel demand plateaus in North […]
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Disneyland Character Performers Announce Plans to Unionize

Reuters Performers of Disney39;s cartoon characters such as Mickey, Donald and Goofy at its Disneyland theme park are looking to join Actors39; Equity Association, a labor union representing those who work in live theatrical performance. The union said on Tuesday it would seek voluntary recognition from Disney Resort Entertainment when a majority of the workers have […]
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Rakutens Posts Smaller Q4 Loss but Falls Short of Estimates

TOKYO, Feb 14 Reuters Japan39;s Rakuten Group reported on Wednesday a smaller fourthquarter loss, helped by a stronger performance by its ecommerce and fintech businesses but the result fell short of expectations. The operating loss of 33.3 billion yen 221 million was an improvement on a 54 billion yen loss in the third quarter and less […]
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