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Tilman Fertitta Makes The Case For PPP Availability To Big Business
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - 2:51pm | 399Landry's CEO Tilman Fertitta made the case directly to U.S. President Donald Trump on why large restaurant chains should have access to government funding. What Happened To Landry's Fertitta was among the small handful of restaurant executives and insiders who met with Trump on Monday at...
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Houston Rockets, NBA Face Backlash In China After GM Tweets About Hong Kong Protests
Monday, October 7, 2019 - 3:42pm | 842A now-deleted tweet sent Sunday by Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey that voiced support for Hong Kong protesters has highlighted the delicate nature of the NBA's business ties to mainland China. Morey’s deleted tweet featured an image with the words: “...
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Carl Icahn Reportedly Takes New Stake In Caesars Entertainment
Friday, January 11, 2019 - 12:13pm | 335Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR) shares were rallying Friday in reaction to a CNBC report that billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn may have taken a stake in the casino operator. What Happened Sources close to the matter told CNBC Icahn is accumulating shares in Caesars,...
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Tilman Fertitta Might Be Looking To Buy Caesars Entertainment
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 12:55pm | 338Tilman Fertitta, the billionaire casino operator, is reportedly looking to buy Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR). What Happened Fertitta, the owner of the Golden Nugget Casinos along with the NBA's Houston Rockets and restaurant company Landry's, is prepared to offer $13 per...
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Houston Rockets' $2.2 Billion Sale Boosts MSG's Stock
Tuesday, September 5, 2017 - 12:45pm | 397Tilman Fertitta, the billionaire entrepreneur and owner of Landry's, is now the owner of an NBA franchise. Fertitta reached an agreement with Houston Rockets' owner Leslie Alexander to acquire the franchise for $2.2 billion, the Houston Chronicle reported. The transaction represents the...
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Landry's CEO: President Trump Is Doing A 'Great Job'
Tuesday, March 7, 2017 - 3:43pm | 311Billionaire entrepreneur Tilman Fertitta praised President Donald Trump and is a believer in his vision to spur economic growth. Fertitta, the billionaire owner of Landrys and star of CNBC's "Billion Dollar Buyer," told CNBC Trump's vision of helping American businesses will...
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Landry's Said to be "Very Close" to Acquiring Del Frisco's
Monday, November 5, 2012 - 9:24am | 353A high-level source within Landry's revealed to Benzinga that the company is "very close" to acquiring high-end steakhouse operator Del Frisco's Restaurant Group (NASDAQ: DFRG). According to the source, intense talks have been going on for quite some time and while senior leadership at Del Frisco...
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Afternoon Trade: Top and Bottom Five Percentage Gainers (MSSR, AIB, HEAT, COOL, OREX, AMIE, JGBO, HRZ, DGW, RVSN)
Monday, April 4, 2011 - 2:13pm | 390The market was quiet for most of the morning but has just recently begun to come under some selling pressure. All three major indices are now sitting in negative territory. The current top 5% gainers and losers in the market are: Best 1) McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants (NASDAQ:...
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Mid-Day Top-5 and Bottom-5 Percentage Gainers (MSSR, CRYP, COOL, OREX, AEN, AMIE, DGW, HRZ, RVSN, TPI)
Monday, April 4, 2011 - 1:40pm | 396After opening slightly to the upside, the major indices have been meandering around neutral territory for most of the day. Traders are seemingly unsure as they assess the continuing rise in oil and commodities and evaluate the potential impact on the economy. Here are the five best/worst performers...
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Morning Trade: Top And Bottom Five Percentage Gainers (MSSR, OREX, TFCO, VVUS, CSCD, AMIE, DGW, AFFM, RVSN, IBCPO)
Monday, April 4, 2011 - 11:23am | 402The market opened slightly to the upside this morning with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and NASDAQ Composite all posting slight gains. The market is looking to build on last week's positive momentum, which saw positive economic numbers in many areas including the Jobs Report and...