Showing solidarity with workers on Labor Day, President Barack Obama will sign an executive order today requiring paid sick leave for employees of federal contractors, including 300,000 who ...
As the federal government releases a report that claims storing nuclear waste in Nevada would be safe, the people who live closest to the mountain have very different opinions
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In the people: Drs. Neil Braunstein, Nicholas Tibaldi, Anita Henderson and Marguerite Braithwaite, Carly Scholten, Richard Bryan, John Mowbra, Marlyn Buckley, Danilo Reher, Melynda Montano, Joseph DeMaria and more ...
The marketing manager for Madame Tussauds at the Venetian discusses the opening of the Hangover Experience and unveiling of a Miley Cyrus wax figure this year, the process of determining which celebrities to display in wax and his love of languages.
Allyson Ames opened her shop more than 10 years ago in California and brought the concept to Las Vegas this year. She had to make some adjustments for the weather, but she has hit her stride. Her business, Wonderland Bakery ...
You wouldn’t bet your life savings on a hunch, and our government shouldn’t gamble 1.2 million American jobs on an untested economic theory. A small but powerful group in Washington is fighting to kill the Export-Import Bank, a little-known agency that for 80 years has helped American companies export goods ...
Millions of tourists visit Las Vegas every month. And they all come ready to spend money on food and beverages. Ever wonder how resorts and the restaurants inside them never seem to run out of anything? And where it’s all stored? In five minutes, we’ll make you an expert on the system of delivery that makes it possible.
California wine country can still surprise you. Livermore Valley is not as well known as Napa Valley, but it is home to some of the state’s oldest wine regions, and offers the opportunity for a relaxing visit and superb chardonnay tasting.
A man who wouldn't be welcome to play blackjack in any Las Vegas casino will be the keynote speaker at the gambling industry's annual Global Gaming Expo. Organizers of G2E announced Friday that Jeffrey Ma, who led a team of card counting ...
A Carson City judge's recent decision about Nevada's two-tier minimum wage law could mean more workers are eligible for the higher $8.25 per hour rate, rather than the $7.25 allowed if the employer provides ...
Las Vegas is expected to see a boost in Labor Day traffic and visitors with officials estimating 315,000 people will fill most of the Las Vegas area's 149,000 hotel rooms. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority said this week that it expects tourists to spend $216 million during the three-day weekend, nearly 6 percent more than they spent last ...
It's an old adage that investors hate uncertainty. Unfortunately for them, they got more of it on Friday. The stock market has been volatile for weeks on concern that China's economy is slowing more rapidly ...
The U.S. unemployment rate fell to a seven-year low in August as employers added a modest 173,000 jobs, a key piece of evidence for the Federal Reserve in deciding whether to raise interest rates from ...
A recent $2 million donation to the UNLV School of Medicine will help hire faculty for a critical new surgery program, school officials announced this week. The gift came from ...
