Monday, November 9, 2009

As earnings fall, Riviera unsure if bankruptcy can be avoided

The owner of the Riviera hotel-casino in Las Vegas today said it continues to work on restructuring its $281 million debt in hopes of avoiding a Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring.

Riviera Holdings Corp., however, said there's no assurance a bankruptcy filing can be avoided as it remains in default on loans and as it reported dismal third-quarter financial results for its 2,075-room Las Vegas property on the Strip.

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