July 1 marks 25 years since the old lion habitat at the MGM Grand opened in 1999. Lions split their time between the Las Vegas casino and a habitat in Henderson.

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(AP) Dozens of lions that used to entertain tourists at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas now have a new day job. The Las Vegas Sun reports (http://bit.ly/UsXjFH ) Keith ...

Can the man who restructured Krispy Kreme and Enron save Leo the Lion? The initial reaction of key Hollywood players to Tuesday’s management shakeup at MGM was one of skepticism. “Now it’s really ...