As if that weren't enough, Carnival gave shareholders a Halloween scare by suspending its dividend indefinitely, sending its stock down 12% in a day.
My first recollection of the carnival was an interesting blaze of colour and sound, but I didn't really start to enjoy the carnival until I was in my teens and I really did enjoy it for a few years.
BBC: NEWS | Have Your Say | Did you go to Notting Hill Carnival?
Carnival doesn't hedge fuel costs and stands to benefit even more from price drops.
Carnival didn't immediately respond to an emailed request for comment late Wednesday.
As the carnival has no real contemporary connection with the Notting Hill or the Caribbean save for a few largely ignored floats, why doesn't Mr Livingstone put his foot down and move the carnival to a more centralized, logistically practical location readily accepted as a space for all Londoners to gather such as Hyde Park!
BBC: NEWS | Have Your Say | Did you go to Notting Hill Carnival?
Mobile Fire Chief Steve Dean told AL.com he was confident the fire wouldn't spread to nearby industrial properties, including the shipyard where the Carnival cruise ship is docked.
When told of the complaints, Carnival representative Vance Gulliksen said late Wednesday night he wasn't aware of a problem.
CNN: Passengers report trouble on another Carnival cruise ship
Yeah, I miss the carnival atmosphere, the oddball celeb sightings (hey, isn't that Ralph Nader?) and the onscreen diet of twisted sex, hipster irony and low production values.
If Royal Caribbean can't give people a reason to travel on its cruise ships rather than on Carnival 's , maybe its best to stir them into action with a drum-banging television spot and scream at them to "Get Out There!"
If Royal Caribbean can't give people a reason to travel on its cruise ships rather than on Carnival 's (nyse: CCL - news - people ), maybe its best to stir them into action with a drum-banging television spot and scream at them to "Get Out There!"
As for the hotel, while business wasn't overwhelming during its first year, hope was high for February, when the annual carnival celebration brings thousands of people to Jacmel.
That won't work with all software, of course, such as featured launch title Nintendo Land -- a carnival-themed collection of 12 games spotlighting major Nintendo franchises, from Animal Crossing to Zelda.
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