In the People: Mindy Martinez, Eric Benson, Curt Chambers, Todd Sims, Ron Grogan, Andrew Simmons, Forrest Lewis, Jeff Brigger, Derek Wedgeworth, Reggie Smith and more ...
It might seem like environmental groups would be the most enthusiastic supporters that the solar energy industry could have. But if you think environmentalists are taking a full-speed-ahead approach to expansion of the industry, think again. Although they’re by no means opposing efforts ...
For Jimmy Platt, keeping up with technological advancements is not just a good business philosophy, it’s a survival strategy. Being able to adapt to the changing needs of his industry keeps his company healthy.
The CEO of Redhead Enterprises is fulfilling a lifelong dream by launching a fashion show in Las Vegas, and making it accessible to the masses. She talks about what kind of label she would like to produce, her biggest pet peeve in fashion and her favorite lunch spots.
Las Vegas tourism officials have a clear goal: They want to expand and renovate their convention facilities to meet demand for more space from trade shows, capture new business and fend off competition from other cities. But accomplishing their objective isn’t so simple. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has yet to secure ...
Accelerating like an F-1 car hitting the green flag, Westgate officials are in the process of overhauling the hotel’s sports book. The process began in July, with a reported price tag of $13 million. The first phase is almost complete, and the result is, in fact, staggering.
There are few signs of life at the historic Six Companies Hospital in Boulder City. Boards cover the windows. Piles of dirt and weeds jut from the ground. The empty building, once a vibrant place, now has a future in limbo. Preservationists want to keep the former hospital intact. A developer wants to tear it down to build housing. The Boulder City Council will decide Tuesday whether the developer — a city planning commissioner — will receive a permit to demolish the 83-year-old building ...
SLS Las Vegas is no longer part of a special collection of upscale hotels associated with Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., ending the money-losing Strip resort’s access to ...
Toyota is investing $1 billion in a research company it's setting up in Silicon Valley to develop artificial intelligence and robotics, underlining the Japanese automaker's determination to lead in ...
Station Casinos, the locals-oriented gaming giant whose properties include Red Rock Resort, Green Valley Ranch and Palace Station, reported its third-quarter earnings ...
MGM Resorts International today moved one step closer to wrapping up its sale of two casinos in Reno. The Gaming Control Board approved Eldorado Resorts Inc.’s previously announced ...
Local fast-food workers will join a nationwide movement Tuesday in support of a $15 minimum wage and to focus attention on the issue in the 2016 presidential race. A rally, part of the Fight for $15 movement, will begin ...
It’s a Phoenix-based company that sees its destiny tied to Las Vegas. Local Motors, a startup seeking to shake up mass automotive manufacturing by bringing a 3D-printed car to market in 2017, has a small factory downtown and is looking to build a larger factory about 10 times the size. It’s partnered with UNLV, its leadership talks to local transportation leaders and its investors include ...
The vacant Western Hotel will become the home of a drone competition created by the Downtown Project, the Tony Hsieh-backed investment portfolio said in a news release. The Xtreme Drone Circuit plans to ...
The Las Vegas-based gaming company whose business includes multiple Nevada casinos and the PT’s tavern chain, as well as a huge route of slot machines inside grocery stores and similar spots, reported ...
The Mirage reported today that one of the bottlenose dolphins at its dolphin habitat died last week. Beetle, a 12-year-old male dolphin, died Oct. 27 from unknown causes. Pathology specialists are looking into the cause of death ...
