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Bad economy provided opportunity for broker

Steve Schneider has an encouraging thought for people who are worried about the economy. Hard times, he said, can be a good time to build a company’s market share.

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MURREN’S MOMENT: The guidance of Chief Executive Officer Jim Murren helped MGM Mirage escape a financial abyss that threatened the casino company and its $8.5 billion CityCenter project.

Caesars’ lost and found packs items ordinary, odd

Steve Russell is something of an archaeologist. But instead of tracking the history of ancient Roman relics and artifacts, he works to track the history of items left behind by visitors at Caesars Palace.

Fast-surfing Droid worthy rival to iPhone

I’ve finally tested a mobile phone I don’t want to send back. The previous two dozen or so that I have reviewed over the years just didn’t stack up.

Pinnacle, Penn say there’s no attraction

A gaming analyst believes it makes sense for financially flush Penn National Gaming to acquire rival regional casino operator Pinnacle Entertainment, a company in transition and being run by members of its board of directors following its chief executive’s resignation a month ago.

Vendors grow up with gaming

Victor Gill remembers a time when business in Las Vegas was simpler.

Kenyan woman runs to victory

For Caroline Rotich, Sunday’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon was exactly the right distance.

For Alevtina Ivanova, the race proved slightly too long after an otherwise dominant performance.

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