Casinos slotted for Japan
In Tokyo a casino test case draws support from Gov. Ishihara as funds strain the capital. Officials cite potential $733.87 million in casino revenue with $177.41 million in tax gains and 13,800 jobs, while Mayors and lawmakers push legal gambling. Atami tourism official cites revival hopes amid declining visitor numbers.
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Ardalin Oil Field shows Russian venture tests ConocoPhillips
ConocoPhillips struggles to profit from the Ardalin oil field in northern Russia amid political shifts and renegotiation demands after the Soviet collapse. The project pumps about 30,000 barrels a day 1,060 miles northeast of Moscow, with export bottlenecks and weak legal protections limiting returns while independents find niches.
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IHOP Chairman Passes Torch to New Leader
THOP Corp. authority shifts as Richard K. Herzer resigns after 35 years, passing chair duties to Larry Alan Kay. Herzer, 71, helped lead a 1987 buyout, the 1991 public offering, and oversaw growth to 1,100+ restaurants and 1.4 billion in 2002 sales. Julia Stewart had replaced him as CEO in 2001.
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