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Business: Casinos poised to have best year ever

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The nation's commercial casinos won nearly $14 billion over the summer quarter, marking the industry's best quarter ever, and pushing U.S. casino revenue past what it was for all of 2020. The figures from the American Gaming Association show casinos are poised to have their best year ever in 2021 as more consumers feel comfortable visiting casinos and as online and sports betting revenues continue to grow.

Amazon says it plans to open three new operations in Alabama, creating more than 900 jobs. The online retail giant says it will also add another 500 full-time positions in Alabama by the end of the year.


Airbnb is making it easier for international travelers to book their stays just as the U.S. reopens its borders to foreign travelers.  The short-term rental platform is introducing a translation engine that will automatically translate reviews and listing descriptions in over 60 languages. The feature is set to launch before the end of the year.