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- NAIOP leader says outlook is improving
- Monday, March 12, 2012
- It’s not exactly news that a number of trade and service associations suffered membership drops during the economic downturn. And it should be no surprise that real estate-based organizations were among the hardest hit.
- Cox names new Las Vegas general manager
- Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012
- Cox Communications, a big player in the Southern Nevada economy with some 1,300 employees, on Thursday announced the appointment of a new Las Vegas general manager.
- Las Vegas businesses help residents in need
- Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011
- 'Tis the season for charitable giving. Let us know if your business is seeking donations for the holidays or has been particularly successful at collecting for the less fortunate.
- Las Vegas man hits keno jackpot, turns 40 cents into $100,000
- Monday, Nov. 28, 2011
- Hector Hernandez used his Black Friday to turn 40 cents into $100,000.
- Pretzel-bratwurst-pepper burger receives national award
- Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011
- A Las Vegas hamburger recently earned the distinction of being one of the best burgers in the nation. Big Dog Brewing Company’s black angus cheeseburger earned one of 15 “ultimate cheeseburger” titles from the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board and food service distributor US Foods.
- 'Flipping Vegas' stars succeeding in our tough market
- Monday, Nov. 21, 2011
- Scott Yancey has done something few Las Vegans have during the past couple of years: made money, and a good business model, out of a down real estate market.
- Southwest Gas reports a wider 3rd-quarter loss
- Monday, Nov. 7, 2011
- Southwest Gas Corp. of Las Vegas on Monday reported a wider third quarter loss. Southwest Gas said that for the quarter ended Sept. 30, it lost $15.6 million, or 34 cents per share vs. a loss in the year-ago quarter of $4.823 million, or 11 cents.
- NV Energy says quarterly profit of $173.5 million is down
- Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011
- NV Energy Inc., Nevada’s main electric utility, today said its third-quarter profit fell slightly on lower revenue. The Las Vegas-based company said it earned $173.5 million or 73 cents per share in the third quarter ended Sept. 30.
- MGM Resorts makes list of America's most environmentally responsible companies
- Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011
- For the second year in a row, MGM Resorts International has been named one of Newsweek Magazine’s 500 most environmentally-responsible U.S. companies.
- Travelocity customers choose their 10 favorite Las Vegas hotels
- Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011
- Las Vegas is home to more than 300 hotels and motels stocked with almost 125,000 rooms. Choosing the right one can be daunting.
- Pink fountain will commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Monday, Sept. 26, 2011
- Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood will turn its fountain pink this October to commemorate National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
- Ghostbusters slot machine debuts at MGM Resorts
- Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011
- Just in time for Halloween, MGM Resorts International is debuting a new slot machine: Ghostbusters.
- Hard Rock Hotel names chief operating officer
- Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011
- Paul Pusateri today was named chief operating officer of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas.
- Nightclub operator's contracts for 2 Hard Rock venues to end in November
- Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011
- Las Vegas nightclub operator Angel Management Group today said its contracts for two venues at the Hard Rock hotel-casino will end Nov. 1.
- September 11: Las Vegas, the impact in their own words
- Monday, Sept. 12, 2011
- With quiet skies and empty hotel rooms, the immediate aftermath of the terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C., on Las Vegas was nothing short of fascinating.
- Southwest Gas records profit in second quarter
- Monday, Aug. 8, 2011
- Southwest Gas Corp. of Las Vegas on Monday posted a profit for the second quarter ended June 30.
- 5 outrageous Las Vegas bathrooms
- Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011
- The elegance. The opulence. The finest porcelain… toilets? Vegas nightclubs continuously up the ante when it comes to designing the prettiest places to potty.
- Barry Dakake: To the N9NEs
- Monday, June 20, 2011
- Barry Dakake is used to serving everyone from the president of the United States to half-drunken groups of 25 at his N9NE Steakhouse at the Palms. Dakake, a true pro in cuisine—and in entertainment—shares his marketing strategies with VEGAS INC.
- Hubert Keller: Master Chef/DJ
- Monday, June 6, 2011
- One of the planet’s greatest chefs, Hubert Keller, spends his time out of the kitchen spinning as a DJ.
- Report: 85 percent of Las Vegas homeowners with mortgage are underwater
- Monday, May 9, 2011
- U.S. home values fell faster in this year's first quarter than during any quarter since 2008. In Las Vegas, that tumble has left 85 percent of homes with mortgages underwater.
- Arena developer snags 51s, site behind Mandalay Bay – pro sports next?
- Friday, May 6, 2011
- As the public arena battle has raged between Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts International, Texas entrepreneur Chris Milam has quietly been assembling the building blocks for his own project on the Strip.