Originally Posted By DAR <a href="http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=890710&SMap=1" target="_blank">http://www.rttnews.com/Article...0&SMap=1</a> Or a group from Dubai.
Originally Posted By Sport Goofy Dubai is having more than just "some" trouble. The whole go-go economy there has pretty much collapsed with the price of oil.
Originally Posted By wonderingalice Just to update... MGM Mirage made a $200 million payment toward the City Center debt last week - this included their share AND Dubai's. At least THEY are proceeding in good faith and keeping our construction workers employed.
Originally Posted By wonderingalice To clarify... MGM Mirage put up the money to cover Dubai's share. Not sure if I was clear on that. And yeah, DVC Dad... Big surprise, eh?
Originally Posted By wonderingalice Yep... It ain't purty. It's an awesome project, though. I really hope they're able to complete it as scheduled. Aria is due to open on December 16 and even has sold out all of the rooms for that night. They're already booking rooms and conference space into 2010.