Bloomberg's images of 2012

Customers gather around a broken ATM outside a Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA (BBVA) branch in Madrid, Spain, on June 9, 2012. [Photo/CFP]

Bloomberg's images of 2012

Sheldon Adelson, chairman and chief executive officer of Las Vegas Sands Corp., watches a traditional lion dance during the opening of the Sands Cotai Central resort in Macao, China, on April 11, 2012. Adelson plans to spend $35 billion on building gambling resorts over nine years and will add a new Macau location. [Photo/CFP]