Moreover, here's a list(for possible creative shorting?)of those businesses / industries which might suffer a negative impact due to the Las Vegas strikes - if they last a single month. Can we, there-by, speculate the negative impact to the US markets if these conventions didn't happen:
Sure, some are family & school reunions, but, anyone else watching the health care industry, the trucking industry,or...?
Convention Hotel Start Date End Date Attendees
ASSOCIATION OF SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS MANDALAY BAY RESORT AND CASINO 05/26/2002 05/31/2002 2000
AGRI LABS NEW YORK-NEW YORK HOTEL AND CASINO 05/28/2002 06/02/2002 120
MARKETING ASSOCIATION OF CREDIT UNIONS RIO ALL-SUITE CASINO RESORT 05/29/2002 05/31/2002 200
RURAL INDEPENDENT COMPETITIVE ALLIANCE LUXOR HOTEL AND CASINO 05/29/2002 05/31/2002 200
U. S. POSTAL SERVICE MONTE CARLO HOTEL & CASINO 05/29/2002 05/31/2002 60
EMBROIDERY BUSINESS NEWS TROPICANA RESORT AND CASINO 05/29/2002 06/01/2002 1100
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF ACCOUNTANTS TROPICANA RESORT AND CASINO 05/29/2002 06/01/2002 80
EMERGING ARTISTS & TECHNOLOGY IN MUSIC MGM GRAND HOTEL AND CASINO 05/29/2002 05/31/2002 5000
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS BELLAGIO 05/30/2002 05/31/2002 300
RAIMAN FAMILY REUNION NEW FRONTIER, THE 05/30/2002 06/03/2002 30
JCK SHOW VENETIAN, THE 05/31/2002 06/04/2002 33000
LAS VEGAS ANTIQUE JEWELRY & WATCH SHOW RIO ALL-SUITE CASINO RESORT 05/31/2002 06/03/2002 1800
NURSING EDUCATION OF AMERICA EXCALIBUR HOTEL AND CASINO 05/31/2002 06/05/2002 400
LAUGHLIN RIVER DAYS MULTIPLE 05/31/2002 06/02/2002 7500
LAS VEGAS MINERAL FOSSIL GEM & JEWELRY SHOW STARDUST RESORT AND CASINO 05/31/2002 06/02/2002 4000
KADLUBEK WEDDING PARIS LAS VEGAS 05/31/2002 06/02/2002 100
PRINCE HALL: GRAND LODGE OF NEVADA PLAZA HOTEL & CASINO 05/31/2002 06/01/2002 125
COURAGE UNLIMITED OASIS RESORT CASINO GOLF & SPA 05/31/2002 06/02/2002 100
MARKET AMERICA TROPICANA RESORT AND CASINO 05/31/2002 06/04/2002 120
LAS VEGAS BEAD SHOW PALACE STATION HOTEL-CASINO 05/31/2002 06/02/2002 500
LAS VEGAS JAZZ FESTIVAL 2002 MULTIPLE 05/31/2002 06/02/2002 15000
INTERNATIONAL ESTHETICS COSMETICS & SPA CONFERENCE LAS VEGAS HILTON 06/01/2002 06/03/2002 13500
INTERNATIONAL HAIR & NAIL CONFERENCE LAS VEGAS HILTON 06/01/2002 06/03/2002 5500
QUALITY ASSURANCE INSTITUTE ALADDIN RESORT & CASINO 06/01/2002 06/07/2002 125
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASTICS COACHES ASSOCIATION CIRCUS CIRCUS HOTEL, CASINO AND THEME PARK 06/01/2002 06/05/2002 350
INTERNATIONAL HAIR & NAIL CONFERENCE LAS VEGAS HILTON 06/01/2002 06/03/2002 5500
LAS VEGAS MERCHANDISE EXPO / CLOSE OUT SHOW LAS VEGAS HILTON 06/02/2002 06/05/2002 30000
5TH REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM ORLEANS HOTEL AND CASINO 06/02/2002 06/07/2002 1000
INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION MANDALAY BAY RESORT AND CASINO 06/02/2002 06/05/2002 1000
WOUND OSTOMY & CONTINENCE NURSES SOCIETY PARIS LAS VEGAS 06/02/2002 06/06/2002 3000
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS BELLAGIO 06/02/2002 06/05/2002 400
NEW MEXICO BANKERS ASSOCIATION ALADDIN RESORT & CASINO 06/02/2002 06/05/2002 150
MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA RIO ALL-SUITE CASINO RESORT 06/03/2002 06/07/2002 600
MARINE AFTERMARKET ACCESSORIES EXPO & CONFERENCE LAS VEGAS HILTON 06/03/2002 06/06/2002 1000
NATIONAL MILITARY RETIREES GOLF CLASSIC PLAZA HOTEL & CASINO 06/03/2002 06/07/2002 200
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS NEW YORK-NEW YORK HOTEL AND CASINO 06/03/2002 06/04/2002 100
ASPEN SYSTEMS CORPORATION HARRAH'S LAS VEGAS HOTEL AND CASINO 06/03/2002 06/04/2002 100
U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (EAST COAST) MONTE CARLO HOTEL & CASINO 06/03/2002 06/04/2002 60
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INSTITUTE MONTE CARLO HOTEL & CASINO 06/03/2002 06/07/2002 30
HILL'S PET NUTRITION, INC. ALADDIN RESORT & CASINO 06/03/2002 06/06/2002 419
AQUATIC EXERCISE ASSOCIATION ALEXIS PARK RESORT AND SPA 06/04/2002 06/09/2002 600
CONTEMPORARY FORUMS/PSYCHIATRIC NURSING LAS VEGAS HILTON 06/04/2002 06/07/2002 350
CASINO CHIPS & GAMING TOKENS COLLECTORS CLUB TROPICANA RESORT AND CASINO 06/04/2002 06/08/2002 550
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION GOVERNMENT RELATIONS NATIONAL CONFERENCE EXCALIBUR HOTEL AND CASINO 06/04/2002 06/09/2002 100
SONIC CORPORATION VENETIAN, THE 06/04/2002 06/07/2002 190
PARKER HIGH SCHOOL CLASS REUNION IMPERIAL PALACE HOTEL AND CASINO 06/04/2002 06/06/2002 100
FNC, INC. TREASURE ISLAND AT THE MIRAGE 06/04/2002 06/06/2002 40
SAFETY MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. FLAMINGO LAS VEGAS 06/04/2002 06/06/2002 45
CREDIT UNION CONFERENCES FLAMINGO LAS VEGAS 06/05/2002 06/09/2002 350
NATIONAL PAWNBROKERS ASSOCIATION LAS VEGAS HILTON 06/05/2002 06/07/2002 1000
GENERAL EDUCATION, LLC. RIO ALL-SUITE CASINO RESORT 06/05/2002 06/07/2002 40
LAS VEGAS ANTIQUE ARMS SHOW RIVIERA HOTEL AND CASINO 06/06/2002 06/08/2002 2500
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL AGENTS (A.S.T.A.) RIO ALL-SUITE CASINO RESORT 06/06/2002 06/09/2002 600
CIRCLES OF LIGHT MINISTRIES FLAMINGO LAS VEGAS 06/06/2002 06/09/2002 500
HMP COMMUNICATIONS LLC FLAMINGO LAS VEGAS 06/06/2002 06/08/2002 250
ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES MANDALAY BAY RESORT AND CASINO 06/07/2002 06/13/2002 700
MEDICAL EDUCATION RESOURCES ALADDIN RESORT & CASINO 06/07/2002 06/09/2002 100
LEVIN GROUP FLAMINGO LAS VEGAS 06/07/2002 06/08/2002 25
COASTAL CENTER FOR OBESITY / TALKING WEIGHT LOSS WITH CARNIE WILSON HYATT REGENCY LAKE LAS VEGAS RESORT 06/07/2002 06/09/2002 350
NATIONAL NUTRITIONAL FOODS ASSOCIATION LAS VEGAS HILTON 06/08/2002 06/09/2002 8000
CINEVEGAS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL PALMS CASINO RESORT, THE 06/08/2002 06/15/2002 30000
SPINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SAN DIEGO MONTE CARLO HOTEL & CASINO 06/08/2002 06/09/2002 100
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ADDICTIONOLOGY & COMPULSIVE DISORDERS IMPERIAL PALACE HOTEL AND CASINO 06/08/2002 06/09/2002 35
JOHN PAUL MITCHELL SYSTEMS CAESARS PALACE 06/08/2002 06/12/2002 50
SCRAPPIN' SAFARI SCRAPBOOK CONVENTION MULTIPLE 06/08/2002 06/09/2002 1300
BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION MIRAGE, THE 06/08/2002 06/12/2002 500
EARLY RANDOMIZED SURGICAL EPILEPSY TRIAL EMBASSY SUITES AIRPORT 06/08/2002 06/09/2002 70
NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION CAESARS PALACE 06/09/2002 06/13/2002 600
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY VETERAN SERVICE OFFICERS IMPERIAL PALACE HOTEL AND CASINO 06/09/2002 06/15/2002 200
JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICE CAESARS PALACE 06/09/2002 06/12/2002 700
U. S. S. PONCHATOULA AO-148 REUNION IMPERIAL PALACE HOTEL AND CASINO 06/09/2002 06/13/2002 60
HEALTHCARE INFORMATION & MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS SOCIETY MONTE CARLO HOTEL & CASINO 06/09/2002 06/13/2002 700
SYMPOSIA MEDICUS EXCALIBUR HOTEL AND CASINO 06/09/2002 06/12/2002 200
STATE OF ARIZONA CIRCUS CIRCUS HOTEL, CASINO AND THEME PARK 06/09/2002 06/13/2002 200
WESTERN STATES ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION PARIS LAS VEGAS 06/09/2002 06/12/2002 4000
PRINT CAFE USERS CONFERENCE ALADDIN RESORT & CASINO 06/09/2002 06/12/2002 800
DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY FLAMINGO LAS VEGAS 06/09/2002 06/14/2002 150
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CREDIT MANAGEMENT CREDIT CONGRESS & EXPOSITION BALLY'S LAS VEGAS 06/10/2002 06/13/2002 2500
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGISTS ALEXIS PARK RESORT AND SPA 06/10/2002 06/13/2002 45
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY GREEN VALLEY RANCH RESORT & SPA 06/10/2002 06/14/2002 80
DIGITAL CONSULTING, INC. (DCI) BALLY'S LAS VEGAS 06/10/2002 06/14/2002 200
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS VENETIAN, THE 06/10/2002 06/13/2002 22
COOPERATIVE STUDIES GROUP #399 NEW YORK-NEW YORK HOTEL AND CASINO 06/10/2002 06/11/2002 65
AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION MGM GRAND HOTEL AND CASINO 06/11/2002 06/14/2002 17
INFOCOMM INTERNATIONAL VENETIAN, THE 06/12/2002 06/14/2002 25000
UNIVERSITY LEARNING SYSTEMS STARDUST RESORT AND CASINO 06/12/2002 06/14/2002 90
NATIONAL WOMEN'S STUDIES ASSOCIATION ALEXIS PARK RESORT AND SPA 06/13/2002 06/16/2002 1000
9TH ENGINEERING BATTALION ASSOCIATION IMPERIAL PALACE HOTEL AND CASINO 06/13/2002 06/16/2002 150
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA (AFL-CIO, CLC) RIVIERA HOTEL AND CASINO 06/13/2002 06/16/2002 150
PALMER / PARMER / NIX FAMILY REUNION MONTE CARLO HOTEL & CASINO 06/13/2002 06/16/2002 120
NORTH AMERICAN FEDERATION OF CELTIC SUPPORTERS CLUBS NEW FRONTIER, THE 06/13/2002 06/15/2002 2500
P C MARKETING / INTERNET MARKETING SUPERCONFERENCE TREASURE ISLAND AT THE MIRAGE 06/13/2002 06/16/2002 300
INTERNATIONAL CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS FOUNDATION RIVIERA HOTEL AND CASINO 06/13/2002 06/16/2002 150
INTERNATIONAL LIGHTER COLLECTORS RIVIERA HOTEL AND CASINO 06/13/2002 06/16/2002 200
HOLY TRINITY AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH GOLDEN NUGGET 06/13/2002 06/15/2002 200
JIMMERSON FAMILY REUNION FOUR QUEENS HOTEL AND CASINO 06/14/2002 06/16/2002 150
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA LAS VEGAS HILTON 06/16/2002 06/19/2002 4100
AMERICAN GENERAL CAREER DISTRIBUTION GROUP MGM GRAND HOTEL AND CASINO 06/16/2002 06/20/2002 1900
HARBOR CLEARANCE UNIT 1 GOLDEN NUGGET 06/16/2002 06/20/2002 80
HYDROPONIC MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION TROPICANA RESORT AND CASINO 06/16/2002 06/20/2002 250
PERSONNEL DECISIONS INTERNATIONAL NEW FRONTIER, THE 06/16/2002 06/23/2002 45
ENERGY COMMUNITIES ALLIANCE NEW YORK-NEW YORK HOTEL AND CASINO 06/16/2002 06/18/2002 50
KAPPA KAPPA IOTA HARRAH'S LAS VEGAS HOTEL and CASINO 06/17/2002 06/22/2002 300
REALCOMM PARIS LAS VEGAS 06/17/2002 06/19/2002 1400
AMERICAN CONTRACT BRIDGE LEAGUE (WESTERN REGIONAL) RIVIERA HOTEL AND CASINO 06/17/2002 06/23/2002 5000
UNITED STATES HANDBALL ASSOCIATION MULTIPLE 06/17/2002 06/23/2002 800
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INSTITUTE MONTE CARLO HOTEL & CASINO 06/17/2002 06/21/2002 30
AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGERS FLAMINGO LAS VEGAS 06/17/2002 06/21/2002 30
6TH RECRUITING BRIGADE LAS VEGAS MARRIOTT SUITES 06/17/2002 06/21/2002 25
ISA-THE INSTRUMENTATION, SYSTEMS, AND AUTOMATION SOCIETY TBD 06/18/2002 06/19/2002 5000
LAS VEGAS INTERNATIONAL HOTEL & RESTAURANT SHOW MULTIPLE 06/19/2002 06/20/2002 7000
KAPPA DELTA PHI SORORITY IMPERIAL PALACE HOTEL AND CASINO 06/19/2002 06/23/2002 200
NURNBERG ALUMNI ASSOCIATION FLAMINGO LAS VEGAS 06/19/2002 06/23/2002 500
ACHIEVING QUALITY IMAGING NEW FRONTIER, THE 06/19/2002 06/22/2002 50
SDI WEALTH INSTITUTE RIVIERA HOTEL AND CASINO 06/19/2002 06/23/2002 200
ADVANCED OPTIMIZATION SYSTEMS, INC. MONTE CARLO HOTEL & CASINO 06/19/2002 06/21/2002 50
MERRY X-RAY CHEMICAL CORPORATION ALADDIN RESORT & CASINO 06/19/2002 06/23/2002 80
TUCKER AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AMERICA IMPERIAL PALACE HOTEL AND CASINO 06/20/2002 06/23/2002 100
ICR SERVICES, INC. ALADDIN RESORT & CASINO 06/20/2002 06/23/2002 2000
U. S. S. TARAWA (CV/CVA/CVS 40) OI DIVISION VETERANS LEAGUE RAMADA EXPRESS HOTEL CASINO 06/20/2002 06/22/2002 75
INTEGRATED NEUROSCIENCE CONSORTIUM MIRAGE, THE 06/20/2002 06/22/2002 70
WHITNEY EDUCATION GROUP ST. TROPEZ ALL SUITE HOTEL 06/21/2002 06/23/2002 100
POPE FAMILY REUNION MULTIPLE 06/21/2002 06/23/2002 85
ZULAUF FAMILY REUNION IMPERIAL PALACE HOTEL AND CASINO 06/21/2002 06/23/2002 35
ASSOCIATION OF NURSES IN AIDS CARE FLAMINGO LAS VEGAS 06/21/2002 06/23/2002 12
INSTITUTE FOR SUPPLY MANAGEMENT RIVIERA HOTEL AND CASINO 06/21/2002 06/22/2002 300
VACATION.COM 2002 EXPO CAESARS PALACE 06/22/2002 06/26/2002 2000
AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION CAESARS PALACE 06/22/2002 06/25/2002 35
MARQUEZ / ALLEN WEDDING MONTE CARLO HOTEL & CASINO 06/22/2002 06/22/2002 190
SOLVAY PHARMACEUTICALS JW MARRIOTT LAS VEGAS 06/22/2002 06/27/2002 350
DELTA SIGMA PI PALACE STATION HOTEL-CASINO 06/22/2002 06/23/2002 80
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ADVISORS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS RIO ALL-SUITE CASINO RESORT 06/23/2002 06/28/2002 600
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (AFL/CIO) PARIS LAS VEGAS 06/23/2002 06/27/2002 6500
ZURICH COMPANIES FLAMINGO LAS VEGAS 06/23/2002 06/28/2002 800
INTERNATIONAL SUNTANNING EDUCATION INSTITUTE MGM GRAND HOTEL AND CASINO 06/24/2002 06/27/2002 3800
UNITED TELECOM COUNCIL: THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION MGM GRAND HOTEL AND CASINO 06/24/2002 06/27/2002 1400
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HISPANIC MEETING PROFESSIONALS RIVIERA HOTEL AND CASINO 06/24/2002 06/26/2002 100
IGAMINGWORLD BELLAGIO 06/24/2002 06/26/2002 350
EM CARE NEW YORK-NEW YORK HOTEL AND CASINO 06/24/2002 06/25/2002 200
LUTHERAN WOMEN'S MISSIONARY SOCIETY ALEXIS PARK RESORT AND SPA 06/26/2002 06/30/2002 1100
NAVAJO NATION INSURANCE CONFERENCE 2002 STARDUST RESORT AND CASINO 06/26/2002 06/28/2002 700
STANLEY SCHULTZ INCORPORATED BALLY'S LAS VEGAS 06/26/2002 07/01/2002 240
FRIEDMAN GROUP, THE ALEXIS PARK RESORT AND SPA 06/26/2002 06/28/2002 70
INTERNATIONAL TRUCKING SHOW MULTIPLE 06/27/2002 06/29/2002 30000
CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS INSTITUTE LAS VEGAS HILTON 06/27/2002 06/29/2002 10000
CARROUSELS INCORPORATED LUXOR HOTEL AND CASINO 06/27/2002 06/30/2002 450
NORTH AMERICAN MODEL HORSE SHOWS ASSOCIATION STARDUST RESORT AND CASINO 06/27/2002 06/30/2002 60
WASHINGTON-LINCOLN ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF DALLAS EXCALIBUR HOTEL AND CASINO 06/27/2002 06/30/2002 300
STEALTH FIGHTER REUNION CAESARS PALACE 06/27/2002 06/29/2002 2000
HARRINGTON INDUSTRIAL PLASTICS, INC. FLAMINGO LAS VEGAS 06/27/2002 07/01/2002 65
NOTEWORTHY NEWSLETTER FLAMINGO LAS VEGAS 06/28/2002 06/30/2002 350
TOSTON FAMILY REUNION CIRCUS CIRCUS HOTEL, CASINO AND THEME PARK 06/28/2002 06/29/2002 100
SHORE FAMILY REUNION ORLEANS HOTEL AND CASINO 06/28/2002 06/30/2002 80
AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP HYATT REGENCY LAKE LAS VEGAS RESORT 06/28/2002 06/30/2002 20
A. PHILLIP RANDOLPH INSTITUTE CAESARS PALACE 06/29/2002 07/02/2002 750
JOHN PAUL MITCHELL SYSTEMS CAESARS PALACE 06/29/2002 07/03/2002 400
HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION CIRCUS CIRCUS HOTEL, CASINO AND THEME PARK 06/29/2002 06/30/2002 60
NATIONAL PHARMACY TECHNICIAN ASSOCIATION
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