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Harrah's Reports $1 Billion Loss in 3rd Quarter

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Casino operator Harrah's Entertainment is reporting a third-quarter loss of more than $1 billion.

The Las Vegas company says it lost $1.05 billion in the quarter that ended Sept. 30 on revenue of $2.28 billion. In the same period a year earlier, it earned $349.6 million on revenue of $2.65 billion.

The company says it recorded a $1.33 billion drop in the value of its assets.

Harrah's is the largest casino company in the world by revenue, with more than 50 casinos around the world.

(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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