from the March 17 "Wall Street Journal"

City of Dreams

By ZACHARY KARABELL
March 17, 2007; Page A9

In a surprise announcement on Monday, Halliburton revealed plans to move its corporate headquarters from the U.S. to Dubai. And in a less momentous event last week, Madame Tussaud's chain of wax museums, of which Dubai was the majority owner, was sold to the U.S. private-equity group Blackstone.
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