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Story: Adelson: An angel or devil?; Sunday, April 25, 1999; ... Adelson rolled down the window, heard an ear ... s Jason Chudnofsky recalled, Sheldon Adelson was riding in a car in his native Ma ... de their retirement center for a bus.Adelson rolled down the window, heard an ear ... for the driver.Chudnofsky, a former Adelson employee who runs the Comdex trade s ...
Story: Adelson has gone from campaign contributor to political player; Tuesday, April 27, 1999; ... Adelson wrote in a newspaper column last yea ... rolled by special interests. Sheldon Adelson may be a relative newcomer to Southe ... campaign contributor since the 1980s.Adelson wrote in a newspaper column last yea ... tics.In the 1988 national elections, Adelson was one of only eight individuals in ...
Story: Resort owner has much at stake in latest gaming industry venture; Thursday, April 29, 1999; ... all aspects of a product or service. Adelson already owned a charter airline comp ... tion center for his clients. Sheldon Adelson yearned to own a casino because he w ... all aspects of a product or service. Adelson already owned a charter airline comp ... ot; he told the Boston Globe in 1988.Adelson declined Sun interview requests for ...
Story: Billionaire's career filled with highs and lows; Monday, April 26, 1999; ... around a dining room table. Sheldon Adelson has become a one-man road show, soft ... last fall the stocky, 5-foot, 5-inch Adelson welcomed his listeners by declaring: ... the hands of Russians and Cossacks, Adelson grew up poor in the Dorchester secti ... ly victimized for being a Jew," Adelson told the Wall Street Journal. " ...
Story: Adelson courts controversy in bid to outstrip other resorts; Tuesday, May 4, 1999; ... k is done?Let Venetian owner Sheldon Adelson explain:"Why not open now?" ... orgeous property on the Strip," Adelson says, rejecting any comparisons with ... d, but they weren't owned by Sheldon Adelson, whose $1.5 billion Renaissance Veni ... to hit Las Vegas.It also represents Adelson's bid to outshine the works of Las V ...
Story: Adelson: Venetian will beat union, financial challenges; Monday, February 8, 1999; ... confound its critics.So says Sheldon Adelson, chairman, chief executive and sole ... ng a tour of the Venetian last week, Adelson said the resort will have no problem ... ng a rare day of unlimited access to Adelson, who led reporters on a two-hour tou ... bt and $320.5 million contributed by Adelson in cash and land. An additional $300 ...
Story: Convention center expansion decision delayed; Wednesday, April 14, 1999; ... Adelson stormed the Las Vegas Convention and ... Las Vegas Convention Center. Sheldon Adelson stormed the Las Vegas Convention and ... n of the Las Vegas Convention Center.Adelson argued that a plan to finance the ex ... board will hear the issues raised by Adelson at a special public meeting April 27 ...
Story: Adelson often gives money, space to community; Wednesday, April 28, 1999; ... tion Center to needy causes. Sheldon Adelson flies by private jet and often trave ... o get her into this country. He said Adelson called Sen. Richard Bryan, D-Nev., a ... don't get to see," Hlusak said.Adelson has donated space in the Sands Expo ... y the local chapter of B'Nai B'rith. Adelson and wife Miriam were given the 1997 ...
Story: Addicts' angel; Monday, February 28, 2000; ... ay she's a godsend.If you ask Miriam Adelson why she has opened a new nonprofit h ... ks the official grand opening of the Adelson Clinic for Drug Abuse Treatment and ... is the twin of one opened by Miriam Adelson and her husband, Venetian hotel-casi ... Venetian hotel-casino owner Sheldon Adelson, in Tel Aviv, Israel, seven years ag ...
Story: Columnist Jeff German: Wynn showers praise on controversial Strip rival Adelson; Tuesday, June 16, 1998; ... as Vegas Sands Inc. Chairman Sheldon Adelson. WHEN YOU'RE AS successful as Mirage ... as Vegas Sands Inc. Chairman Sheldon Adelson.Like Wynn, Adelson is building a $2 ... Chairman Sheldon Adelson.Like Wynn, Adelson is building a $2 billion megaresort ... gas attracts tourists.And like Wynn, Adelson has become active in Nevada politics ...
Story: Columnist Jeff German: Gaming mongul stepping up his political profile; Saturday, March 14, 1998; ... Adelson is a dream come true -- a political ... svegassun.comTO Republicans, Sheldon Adelson is a dream come true -- a political ... t;David Friedman, a top executive at Adelson's casino company, Las Vegas Sands In ... company, Las Vegas Sands Inc., says Adelson's sole purpose for becoming involved ...
Story: A mogul's softer side; Saturday, April 19, 2008; ... Adelson was forced into public view this wee ... annual report or official biography. Adelson, chairman of the Las Vegas Sands Cor ... Richard Suen's case against Sheldon Adelson Las Vegas Sands chief testifying ... acau concession lawsuit Sheldon Adelson was forced into public view this wee ...
Story: In parking fight with Wynn, this round goes to Adelson; Thursday, December 20, 2007; ... fight with Wynn, this round goes to Adelson Sheldon Adelson won his latest bout ... , this round goes to Adelson Sheldon Adelson won his latest bout with rival casin ... emingly dull issue of parking spaces.Adelson, chairman of Las Vegas Sands Corp., ... .The Clark County Commission granted Adelson a waiver reducing the number of park ...
Story: Dispute with Culinary escalates into blood feud status; Tuesday, May 4, 1999; ... The union and Venetian owner Sheldon Adelson are at odds over so many issues, the ... The union and Venetian owner Sheldon Adelson are at odds over so many issues, the ... s really become personal.""Adelson hates the union," said Tom Snyd ... aspect of his employees' lives."Adelson's relationship with the union began ...
Story: Adelson proves skeptics wrong; Friday, December 17, 2004; ... how to count.And they count Sheldon Adelson as the industry's richest man.Five y ... e years after Venetian owner Sheldon Adelson opened his all-suite resort, casino ... sat through a presentation given by Adelson.The Venetian owner envisioned Las Ve ... every right to feel vindicated."Adelson, chief executive of the newly minted ...
Story: Gates: Vote against Venetian prompted attack by Adelson; Tuesday, October 7, 1997; ... Adelson has publicly stated that Gates voted ... as Vegas Sands Inc. Chairman Sheldon Adelson is attacking her for voting against ... eded to complete his Venetian resort.Adelson has publicly stated that Gates voted ... ter this her attitude changed," Adelson said.Gates said Adelson has the stor ...
Story: Columnist Jeff German: Adelson's blitz caps mud-filled campaign; Sunday, October 25, 1998; ... ow, courtesy of gaming mogul Sheldon Adelson, we have only nine more days to watc ... To Nevada's political establishment, Adelson's $2 million television blitz, condu ... Commissioner Bruce Woodbury attacked Adelson for spreading lies about his colleag ... dented news conference, charged that Adelson's blistering campaign "flies in ...
Story: Trial outs Sands’ dealings for Macau; Thursday, April 17, 2008; ... ve long wondered exactly how Sheldon Adelson’s company won one of three lucrati ... deal of a lifetime — one that made Adelson one of the world’s richest men and ... llion on Macau projects (6-10-2005) Adelson in Macau lawsuit (1-26-2004) ... ve long wondered exactly how Sheldon Adelson’s company won one of three lucrati ...
Story: Las Vegas Sands: A big rise, a big fall; Sunday, January 18, 2009; ... Founder and Chief Executive Sheldon Adelson’s personal fortune rose with the c ... ist of richest Americans in 2007. Adelson, the combative son of a cabdriver, p ... e plummeted more than 90 percent. Adelson’s net worth shrunk by an estimated ... . To fend off Sands’ creditors, Adelson and his family injected $1 billion o ...
Story: Adelson not likely to cut losses in legal fight with club operators; Wednesday, April 9, 2008; ... their landlord, casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, over their development of a 16,000- ... t on top in court, are well known to Adelson. They run the popular Tao nightclub ... ular Tao nightclub and restaurant at Adelson’s adjacent Venetian. According to ... at runs the Shops at the Palazzo for Adelson. But when the club’s progress m ...
Story: LVCVA drops plan Adelson attacked; Wednesday, April 28, 1999; ... Adelson's tenacious criticism of the consort ... of customers.Venetian owner Sheldon Adelson's tenacious criticism of the consort ... cing plan, LVCVA executives said.But Adelson, who coordinated a 1 1/2-hour presen ... g rooms built over the six-lane road.Adelson had called the prepaid rent plan a & ...
Story: Adelson-backed school sues Web site operator; Thursday, August 13, 2009; ... Sands Corp. Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson and his wife is suing the operators ... and Chief Executive Officer Sheldon Adelson and his wife is suing the operators ... on. The Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G. Adelson Educational Institute, doing busines ... nal Institute, doing business as the Adelson Educational Campus, filed suit Wedne ...
Story: Adelson seeks to scuttle Wilhelm dinner; Thursday, December 4, 1997; ... Adelson, locked in an escalating dispute wit ... as Vegas Sands Inc. Chairman Sheldon Adelson is trying to derail a prestigious fu ... raiser honoring a top union official.Adelson, locked in an escalating dispute wit ... ored by a Jewish organization," Adelson said Wednesday.Adelson blames the Cu ...
Story: Adelson blasts LVCVA, competitors, union; Wednesday, March 25, 1998; ... Adelson, a fine wine mellows with age. Unlik ... ine mellows with age. Unlike Sheldon Adelson, a fine wine mellows with age.On Tue ... fire that has characterized previous Adelson speeches.The danger in such a delive ... the fiery rhetoric, and you may find Adelson's ideas warrant, at the least, ratio ...
Story: Jon Ralston sees Gov. Jim Gibbons' lips moving, but feels certain it's Adelson talking; Sunday, April 29, 2007; ... ve the splendor of The Venetian, but Adelson has found the mansion service to be ... erness, Gondolier Numero Uno Sheldon Adelson's moment finally has arrived.After y ... ve the splendor of The Venetian, but Adelson has found the mansion service to be ... service to be spectacular.Ever since Adelson bundled six figures to help elect Ji ...
Story: Columnist Jeff German: Malone still facing questions about secret Adelson donations; Tuesday, November 12, 1996; ... eve Sands hotel-casino owner Sheldon Adelson played a larger role in Malone's cam ... than originally thought.They suspect Adelson, who's had a long-running feud with ... nsists he doesn't know the extent of Adelson's donations, other than the $70,000 ... coming from the state GOP was really Adelson's money.Much of the cash was said to ...
Story: Adelson mum on financial situation, acknowledges resort's 'rocky start'; Wednesday, August 4, 1999; ... ounts to difficult times for Sheldon Adelson, the trade-show mogul who is chairma ... wling with construction contractors, Adelson has been writing checks and making c ... for the property's first two months.Adelson admits there have been problems. &qu ... bond payment coming due in November. Adelson says he is confident the property wi ...
Story: Adelson unveils a softer approach; Friday, January 15, 1999; ... e'd have treated his father. Sheldon Adelson showed his soft side Thursday.Long k ... for more innovative marketing," Adelson said."I want to team up with St ... rget upper-end visitors."Later, Adelson said he and Wynn have had "prel ... rts Vice President Alan Feldman said.Adelson's extemporaneous talk Thursday lacke ...
Story: Columnist Jeff German: Adelson-mania shaking up Nevada's political establishment; Tuesday, October 27, 1998; ... ar.Fallout remains high over Sheldon Adelson's decision to turn up the intensity ... andidates. The ads were purchased by Adelson's Committee for Fairness.Adelson's a ... by Adelson's Committee for Fairness.Adelson's ad blitz has prompted the union to ... for the three Democratic candidates Adelson has been bashing -- Commissioners My ...
Story: Columnist Jeff German: County political duel; Saturday, September 14, 1996; ... sen.Sands hotel-casino owner Sheldon Adelson has quietly sent more than $100,000, ... the same thing.The bad blood between Adelson and Christensen has been well-docume ... fellow commissioners congratulating Adelson's Israeli-born wife, Miriam, for bec ... Miriam, for becoming a U.S. citizen.Adelson, feeling offended, vowed never to su ...
Story: Simply awed by the ascendant power of Adelson; Friday, February 1, 2008; ... l about Gondolier Numero Uno Sheldon Adelson. The Las Vegas Sands chairman had ... turn to the race to succeed him. But Adelson is ascendant, showing the transforma ... al political player. Look how far Adelson has come in 10 years from a clumsy ... ubstantial effect in Campaign ’08. Adelson also not only played a key role in e ...
Story: Columnist Jeff German: Berkley lashes out at Adelson at labor convention; Tuesday, September 15, 1998; ... Adelson's wealth and influence in political ... is, billionaire gaming mogul Sheldon Adelson.The strategy appears risky given Ade ... son.The strategy appears risky given Adelson's wealth and influence in political ... nvention Monday to retaliate against Adelson, her former boss who is strongly bac ...
Story: Columnist Jeff German: Gates takes after Adelson and Nevada Republicans; Tuesday, September 16, 1997; ... iced concerns about speculation that Adelson, chairman of Las Vegas Sands Inc., w ... and Republican casino mogul Sheldon Adelson.In a talk before the annual state AF ... iced concerns about speculation that Adelson, chairman of Las Vegas Sands Inc., w ... -labor candidates.Gates did not name Adelson in her talk, but she said, "I'm ...
Story: $1 billion in expansions planned for Venetian; Monday, February 5, 2001; ... imistic about Las Vegas? Not Sheldon Adelson. Pessimistic about Las Vegas? Not Sh ... imistic about Las Vegas? Not Sheldon Adelson.Despite fears of a downturn in the L ... d resort, the Venetian. To prove it, Adelson said Friday he now plans to break gr ... by early 2002.This expansion, which Adelson expects to take no more than two yea ...
Story: Adelson money is political baggage; Thursday, June 19, 2008; ... money from the companies of Sheldon Adelson, the conservative casino mogul. ... ive casino mogul. Dems target Adelson’s politicking (5-26-2008) Politi ... idates to unflattering portrayals of Adelson (5-14-2008) Dems reminded: Don't t ... 14-2008) Dems reminded: Don't take Adelson money (4-22-2008) Sure, we'll take ...
Story: Columnist Jeff German: Longtime opposites beginning to attract; Saturday, January 16, 1999; ... you, friends. Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson have been talking like they're best ... workers along the Strip.Then there's Adelson, a gruff, successful businessman fro ... -key way, working behind the scenes. Adelson has gone public, spending as much as ... year ago, you couldn't get Wynn and Adelson in the same room, much less get them ...
Story: Columnist Jeff German: Strip thunders when casino titans lock horns; Wednesday, March 31, 2004; ... en I spoke to Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson. Jeff German's column appears Tuesda ... en I spoke to Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson.The strong-willed casino moguls, Str ... he middle of an escalating rift over Adelson's planned $1.3 billion expansion of ... me, this is a fight over making sure Adelson plays by the rules as he designs the ...
Story: Wynn wins vs. Adelson in resort battle; Thursday, June 3, 2004; ... acy with fellow casino titan Sheldon Adelson. Chalk one up for Steve Wynn in his ... acy with fellow casino titan Sheldon Adelson.Construction on Adelson's new $1.6 b ... itan Sheldon Adelson.Construction on Adelson's new $1.6 billion Las Vegas Strip r ... delayed over Wynn's complaints that Adelson is not planning enough parking for h ...
Story: Recall drive could be costly; Wednesday, March 11, 1998; ... Adelson's support because of the cost to mou ... rom Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson.Backers say they need Adelson's supp ... heldon Adelson.Backers say they need Adelson's support because of the cost to mou ... .Gates, a Democrat, has sparred with Adelson in recent months over his accusation ...
Story: Miller says Adelson's attack ads undermine campaign process; Friday, October 23, 1998; ... by Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson -- for damaging the political proces ... by Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson -- for damaging the political proces ... e "secretive" commercials, Adelson's group has countered Miller's longt ... ters know who is financing campaigns.Adelson's group says the commercials are &qu ...