Caterpillar CEO to retire; timing with Las Vegas trade show seen

Caterpillar’s Doug Oberhelman will retire after a 41-year career with the largest maker of construction and mining equipment, leaving his replacement to finish the job of navigating a commodities slump.

Calida Group developing skilled-nursing center

The Calida Group is developing a two-story, 65,000 square-foot, skilled-nursing center at 2855 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway near Coronado Center Drive in Henderson.

Doctor sees window closing for Alzheimer’s treatment

Dr. Jeffrey Cummings, medical director of the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Disease, says the 2025 target date for coming up with drugs to prevent or treat Alzheimer’s is in jeopardy.

Welterweight bout added to UFC 207 card

Welterweight Brandon Thatch will look to snap a three-fight losing streak when he returns to action at UFC 207 in Las Vegas.

Tesla, Panasonic to collaborate on solar manufacturing

Elon Musk’s Tesla Motors said it would collaborate with its longstanding battery partner, Japan’s Panasonic Corp, to manufacture solar cells and panels at a New York factory.

San Jose State out to beat last-place prediction

As coach Dave Wojcik enters this season, his expectations are considerably higher than that of the media, which picked the Spartans to finish last in the Mountain West.

UNLV’s Tau Lotulelei earns Mountain West weekly award

After making arguably the biggest play in UNLV’s 41-38 win over Hawaii early Sunday morning, Rebels senior linebacker Tau Lotulelei was named the Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week.

Big 12 Conference passing on expansion, AP sources say

The Big 12 Conference has decided against expansion from its current 10 members, according to two people familiar briefed on the decision.

Appeals court upholds man’s conviction in Las Vegas cybercrime case

A federal appeals court Monday rejected arguments of a man who claimed his racketeering conviction for cybercrimes should be overturned because one of his offenses was committed while he was a juvenile.

New Las Vegas PRIDE Spinners ready for debut in Friday’s LGBT parade

“Our goal would definitely be just to establish ourselves,” Las Vegas native and PRIDE Spinners founder Edward Chan said. But the broader goal, he adds, is “to enhance the PRIDE parade and experience and attendance, to boost tourism and bring people awareness of the LGBT comunity in Las Vegas.”

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