Aztar Stock Off After Tropicana Garage Collapse

LOS ANGELES, California – As reported by Reuters: "Shares of casino operator Aztar Corp.(NYSE:AZR -) fell 4 percent on Thursday after a parking garage collapsed at its Tropicana hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey, killing at least one person.

"…Jefferies & Co. analyst Lawrence Klatzkin cut his stock rating to hold from buy due in part to the disaster at the garage, which was under construction and part of a $245 million hotel and mall expansion at the casino…"

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