About a year ago, Las Vegas lawyer Jason Awad and others formerly associated with Business Bank of Nevada met secretly with Great Basin Bank CEO Terry Sullivan to discuss buying the Elko-based bank.
The Employee Free Choice Act has lost several key congressional advocates, but Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., refuses to get complacent.
The recession was supposed to have sent several debt-heavy gaming companies that have been teetering on the edge of bankruptcy over that cliff by now.
Resurgent slot machine maker WMS Industries recorded increases in both revenues and earnings in its third quarter despite the economic downturn that has zapped sales by gaming equipment rivals.
Every sector of commercial real estate in Las Vegas is suffering — including the industrial market, once thought to be somewhat invincible as national companies looked to establish big-box distribution and warehouse centers in the valley.