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A Beachfront Estate on a Carless Caribbean Island Asks $40 Million
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A Beachfront Estate on a Carless Caribbean Island Asks $40 Million

Listen to article(2 minutes)Be the first to know about the biggest and best luxury home sales and listings by signing up for our Mansion Deals email alert.A beachfront home on a private island north of Antigua is coming on the market for $40 million. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Las Vegas Strip Workers Reach Tentative Deal with Wynn Resorts
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Las Vegas Strip Workers Reach Tentative Deal with Wynn Resorts

Unions representing Las Vegas Strip workers reached a tentative deal with Wynn Resorts for a new contract, averting a strike scheduled to start Friday morning.The Culinary and Bartenders unions said that with just three hours left before their early-morning strike deadline, Wynn tentatively agreed to a new five-year contract covering more than 5,000 employees at two Las Vegas properties.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Vivid Seats Makes Big Bet on Las Vegas
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Vivid Seats Makes Big Bet on Las Vegas

Vivid Seats, the online ticket marketplace, is making a big bet on the Las Vegas Strip with a roughly $240 million deal to buy the operator of Vegas.com. The cash-and-stock deal consists of $151.2 million in cash and $88.8 million in Vivid’s Class-A common stock, executives told The Wall Street Journal. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Dating Apps Need to Rekindle Romance With Wall Street
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Dating Apps Need to Rekindle Romance With Wall Street

Investors are swiping left on Bumble’s new chief. She shouldn’t take it too personally. The owner of the female-driven online dating app of the same name saw its share price slide about 5% on Monday morning after the company said that founder Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down from the chief-executive officer role. She will remain as executive chair, while Lidiane Jones will take over as CEO on Jan 2. She currently heads up Slack Technologies, where she became CEO almost a year ago under the ownership of Salesforce. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Dating Apps Need to Rekindle Romance With Wall Street
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Dating Apps Need to Rekindle Romance With Wall Street

Investors are swiping left on Bumble’s new chief. She shouldn’t take it too personally. The owner of the female-driven online dating app of the same name saw its share price slide about 5% on Monday morning after the company said that founder Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down from the chief-executive officer role. She will remain as executive chair, while Lidiane Jones will take over as CEO on Jan 2. She currently heads up Slack Technologies, where she became CEO almost a year ago under the ownership of Salesforce. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Choice Hotels Unveils $7.8 Billion Takeover Offer For Wyndham
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Choice Hotels Unveils $7.8 Billion Takeover Offer For Wyndham

Updated Oct. 17, 2023 12:22 pm ETChoice Hotels made public a $7.8 billion offer to buy Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, a bid to unite two of the biggest budget hotel owners in the country.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8