COVER STORY: More than 70 percent of the world’s purchasing power — and 95 percent of its population — is outside the United States. By adding new revenue streams through exporting, small businesses stand to increase their share of potential customers exponentially.
Las Vegas architect Rob Filary looks at the design of the Smith Center for Performing Arts in downtown Las Vegas’ Symphony Park and is offended — almost embarrassed.
LOS ANGELES — Andrew Bynum provided the Los Angeles Lakers with a powerful performance in his season debut, following a four-game suspension that carried over from the playoffs.
EL PASO, Texas — John White took his final handoff of the day, followed his lead blocker and set off a celebration.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Drew Gordon had 18 points and nine rebounds as New Mexico won its 10th straight game by beating Saint Louis 64-60 on Saturday.
Predicting the future is downright risky and perhaps even foolish. But that won’t stop the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s business staff from giving it a try.
Based on the reaction of Internet poker supporters, you would have thought Santa Claus had arrived early.
PROVO, Utah — Brandon Davies scored 21 points and grabbed a career-high 22 rebounds Saturday to lift Brigham Young over San Diego 88-52 in the Cougars’ West Coast Conference home opener.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana is starting to make a habit of beating these highly ranked teams.
RENO — A Reno man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in the death of his wife during a Christmas Day domestic dispute.
WEST WENDOVER — Police are searching for a man and woman accused of shooting a woman in the head during a carjacking Saturday morning in West Wendover.
INCLINE VILLAGE — A 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in the Friday night deaths of two pedestrians in Incline Village.
Gaming industry veteran Terry Lanni, UNR President Milton Glick and ex-Rebel standout Armon Gilliam were among notable Nevadans or those with strong ties that forever link them to the state who died in 2011.
Here are 13 of the weirdest Las Vegas stories of 2011. They’re not in order because, really, we can’t judge which one’s the weirdest.
