Gov. Brian Sandoval left Wednesday for a 10-day economic development trade mission to ...
14 October 2015
By Cy Ryan
By midnight, the basement of one of Havana's hottest clubs is packed wall-to-wall for a private concert by one of Cuba's biggest pop stars. Squeezed among the usual crowd of sleek young Cubans and prowling European tourists, the owner of one of New York's hippest restaurants discusses ...
14 October 2015
By Michael Weissenstein, Associated Press
Hyatt Hotels will no longer offer on-demand pornographic movies in its rooms. Hyatt is just the latest hotel company to ban on-demand adult entertainment from ...
14 October 2015
By Beth J. Harpaz, Associated Press
Oracle, a Silicon Valley software giant, was seeking $245.9 million in damages from Rimini Street. The company plans to continue its litigation with Rimini Street, seeking an injunction against the Las Vegas firm and ...
14 October 2015
By Daniel Rothberg
Supporters of legalized sports betting in New Jersey won a victory Wednesday when an appeals court voted to reconsider an earlier ruling against the state. That means an August ruling that struck down a law allowing sports betting at casinos and racetracks is vacated, and ...
14 October 2015
By David Porter, Associated Press
Wal-Mart expects its profit to fall as the world's biggest retailer works to fend off intensifying competition and adapt to changing shopping habits. The company also forecast sales for its full fiscal year ...
14 October 2015
Associated Press
The company filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding a proposed initial public offering, but it did not specify the number of shares it will ...
13 October 2015
By J.D. Morris
JPMorgan Chase & Co. saw its third-quarter profits rise 22 percent from a year earlier, helped by a significant one-time tax benefit. But the bank's results still missed analysts' expectations as revenue declined in all of its core businesses. The largest U.S. bank by assets said Tuesday it earned $6.27 billion after payments to preferred shareholders, up from ...
13 October 2015
By Ken Sweet, Associated Press
By early 2017, the site of the shuttered Riviera needs to be little more than a swath of land fit to host outdoor events. That’s when the area must be ready for a major construction industry trade show, Conexpo-Con/Agg, to ...
13 October 2015
By J.D. Morris
The world's biggest beer maker clinched a deal Tuesday to take over its nearest rival in a bid to stave off the megabrewers' most serious problems: the surge in popularity of craft brews and weakening sales in the rich markets of the U.S. and Europe. SABMiller accepted in principle a takeover bid worth 69 billion pounds ($106 billion) from Anheuser Busch InBev in a deal that ...
13 October 2015
By Raf Casert and Pan Pylas, Associated Press
The casino industry has made a conscious decision to mesh better with another type of gaming — the kind normally found closer to a coffee table than a table game. Exactly how well the industry’s skill-based gamble will pay off remains to be seen ...
13 October 2015
By J.D. Morris
A group led by Republican Controller Ron Knecht has filed a petition seeking to repeal a new business tax backed by the Republican governor and most of the Legislature. A political action committee called RIP Commerce Tax, Inc. filed a petition with ...
12 October 2015
By Michelle Rindels, Associated Press
Records show Stockton University has spent nearly $8 million on the now-closed Showboat Casino since the school purchased the Atlantic City property last December. The Press of Atlantic City reports Stockton will be approximately $2 million short of its $26 million investment in the bankrupt casino if ...
12 October 2015
Associated Press
A Las Vegas open-air retail plaza held its grand opening last week as a California taco chain spiced things up with the debut of a new valley location. Meanwhile, the west valley greets a new ...
12 October 2015
By Pashtana Usufzy
Over the next few months, Nevada will host Democratic and Republican debates, and residents will hear firsthand the views of the person who most likely will be the next president. What do they have to say about issues that affect the state, such as immigration, minimum wage ...
12 October 2015
By Ric Anderson,
Scott Lucas,
Kyle Roerink
It’s settled: The Clark County School District will build 35 new elementary schools, two new high schools and expand or renovate dozens more campuses over the next 10 years. School board members recently voted to approve ...
12 October 2015
By Ian Whitaker
Lydia Garrett doesn’t like waiting for answers — not when people in her neighborhood are struggling to pay their bills and find jobs. Yet Garrett, president of the North Valley Leadership Team, a community group, says all that seems to come from the city ...
12 October 2015
By Megan Messerly
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12 October 2015
Inspired by research from the red planet, scientists from across the country share ways Nevada can make the most of its most precious resource ...
12 October 2015
By Scott Lucas
Doors are opening for students ...
12 October 2015
By Julie Ann Formoso
