A second buyout group is considering an offer for Harrah’s Entertainment, the largest casino operator in the world.

Shareholders of Sharper Image may wish the company sold management-shakeup detectors in addition to its Ionic Breeze air cleaners.

When the Tesla Roadster goes into production next year, it will go from zero to 60 m.p.h. in four seconds and have a $100,000 price tag.

Howard Brett Kerzner was the chief executive of Kerzner International Holdings, a global developer and operator of casinos and luxury resorts.

Harrah’s board has not formally responded to the offer, but the company has signaled that the offer will need to be even higher.

There was an eerie echo of the siren song of the 1990’s economic boom on Wall Street this week.

By Bloomberg News.

Private equity firms have found a new business where they can place their multibillion-dollar bets: gambling.