The owner of retail store Hot Trendz talks about how his career in the Air Force helped him launch his business, the importance of maintaining a balance between positional influence and personal influence, and his advice for prospective entrepreneurs.
22 February 2016
By VEGAS INC Staff
Adam Brustein knows how difficult it can be for students who have fallen behind in their studies to catch up with their peers. His business aims to prevent that from happening and helps adults learn new skills, as well.
22 February 2016
By VEGAS INC Staff
We need to apply consensus-driven plans that address the transportation challenges we will face in the growing economic hub of our valley: the resort corridor, from McCarran International Airport to downtown Las Vegas
22 February 2016
By Tina Quigley
Find out about engineering firms. This week, we rank them by number of professional staff as of Jan. 21.
22 February 2016
By VEGAS INC Staff
Feeling lucky? Gaming establishments throughout Southern Nevada offer deals and promotions for gamers ...
21 February 2016
Nevada’s housing market started the year on a familiar note, with one of the highest foreclosure rates in the country. One in every 603 homes statewide received a foreclosure-related filing in January, up ...
19 February 2016
By Eli Segall
Houston real estate tycoon Gerald Hines is laying another bet on Southern Nevada. His namesake company has bought the upscale, 308-unit Domain apartment complex in Henderson for $58.2 million. The sale, by Domain developer Martin Egbert of Nevada West …
19 February 2016
By Eli Segall
A group pursuing a referendum to lower energy bills for rooftop solar customers plans to circulate petitions at the upcoming Democratic and Republican caucuses. About 800 ...
19 February 2016
By Daniel Rothberg
The wave of retail development that has swept the Strip in recent years is showing no signs of stopping. Wynn Las Vegas proved as much this week when it officially announced plans for ...
19 February 2016
By J.D. Morris
The biggest item on Station’s agenda right now, its planned initial public offering, was the one thing that Chief Financial Officer Marc Falcone said he could not discuss on the company’s earnings conference call ...
18 February 2016
By J.D. Morris
Electric vehicle company Faraday Future could benefit from a joint venture between Aston Martin and Faraday's Chinese partner LeEco. The partnership’s goal is to bring to the market a production version of ...
18 February 2016
By Daniel Rothberg
It's like "Guitar Hero" that pays you back, if you're any good. At least, that's the pitch gambling regulators across the country are hearing as they consider whether to allow casinos to offer slot machines that mimic video and arcade games in an effort to attract younger gamblers. The latest is Massachusetts, where the state Gaming Commission released draft regulations governing ...
18 February 2016
By Philip Marcelo, Associated Press
MGM Resorts International on Thursday reported a loss of $781.5 million in its fourth quarter ...
18 February 2016
By J.D. Morris
Not long after Nevada utility regulators voted to increase bills for residents and small-business operators using solar energy, Robert Lamore started getting calls from customers of his business. The callers were frustrated and concerned. And rightfully so, believes Lamore, the owner of a solar company that installs panels on roofs. Within days ...
18 February 2016
By Daniel Rothberg
Cox Communications is rolling out a cable rate hike for the Las Vegas area two weeks after a bitter fee dispute with KLAS. The company said its prices went up ...
17 February 2016
Associated Press
Wynn Las Vegas today revealed more details about its planned shopping center development, which the resort says will debut next year. Referred to as Wynn Plaza, the shopping center ...
17 February 2016
By J.D. Morris
A U.S. appeals court wondered aloud if New Jersey would become "the Wild East," if not "the Wild West," if it allows sports betting at racetracks and casinos but leaves the industry to police itself. New Jersey officials have tried ...
17 February 2016
Associated Press
For the past six years, Sands Casino in Bethlehem has developed a reputation for giving away thousands of little plastic cards loaded with free slot-machine money each day ...
17 February 2016
By Matt Assad, The Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.)
They call themselves “hotelies”: students and alumni of the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, the world’s oldest undergraduate program devoted to the hospitality industry and, many say, the best ...
17 February 2016
By Lisa W. Foderaro, New York Times News Service
A political action committee is asking a Nevada court to disqualify a ballot measure, supported by the solar industry, that aims to restore prior rates for customers ...
16 February 2016
By Daniel Rothberg