Comments on: Gaylord’s Profits Plummet http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/08/05/gaylords-profits-plummet/ FrontBurner® has been called the best blog in Dallas (repeatedly), a snarky celebration of ignorance, and a daily conversation about Dallas among the editors of D Magazine. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:25:14 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Kirk http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/08/05/gaylords-profits-plummet/comment-page-1/#comment-39161 Kirk Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:42:53 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/?p=16118#comment-39161 Actually, Kristiana, Gaylord's numbers were better this year than last, if you exclude a one-time gain in 2007: "The hotel chain, which owns the Gaylord Texan in Grapevine, reported net income of $8.78 million compared to $106.8 million in the second quarter of 2007 when the company had a one-time gain of $140.3 million from the sale of its investment in Bass Pro Group." Actually, Kristiana, Gaylord’s numbers were better this year than last, if you exclude a one-time gain in 2007:

“The hotel chain, which owns the Gaylord Texan in Grapevine, reported net income of $8.78 million compared to $106.8 million in the second quarter of 2007 when the company had a one-time gain of $140.3 million from the sale of its investment in Bass Pro Group.”

]]> By: Tom http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/08/05/gaylords-profits-plummet/comment-page-1/#comment-39157 Tom Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:41:00 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/?p=16118#comment-39157 Maybe all this is just part of our <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/10/mccain.gramm/" rel="nofollow">"mental recession"</a> Maybe all this is just part of our “mental recession”

]]> By: microdermer http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/08/05/gaylords-profits-plummet/comment-page-1/#comment-39140 microdermer Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:44:00 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/?p=16118#comment-39140 Reported today, MGM Mirage, the biggest resort operator in Las Vegas, including Bellagio, Mandalay Bay, Luxor and MGM Grand experienced a 69% drop in 2Q net income ($113mm) compared to $360mm last year. Net revenue fell slightly to $1.90b from $1.94b. Reported today, MGM Mirage, the biggest resort operator in Las Vegas, including Bellagio, Mandalay Bay, Luxor and MGM Grand experienced a 69% drop in 2Q net income ($113mm) compared to $360mm last year. Net revenue fell slightly to $1.90b from $1.94b.

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