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Political watchdog group retracts Adelson charges, issues apology

A progressive political group that called this month for a federal investigation of Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman Sheldon Adelson retracted several of its statements Tuesday and apologized to the billionaire casino owner.

Passenger count at McCarran tops 4M for second month in ’15

Passenger traffic at McCarran International Airport broke the 4 million mark for the second time this year, all but assuring that the airport that serves Las Vegas will have more passengers in 2015 than last year.

Zappos.com thriving — minus the bosses plus the dogs

Back in the day when managers and “leads” roamed the Zappos.com headquarters, it would have been a mighty feat to allow workers to have dogs at their desks at the online shoe and clothing retailer.

Las Vegas, NV Energy enter three-year solar deal

Las Vegas may be going solar. City leaders on Tuesday announced a three-year deal with NV Energy they hope will see every city-owned streetlight, park, community center, fire station and public building powered by renewable energy by 2017.

Federal Trade Commission closes inquiry into UFC business practices

A second Federal Trade Commission investigation into the business practices of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s parent company in three years has been closed without further action being taken by the commission.

Las Vegas working on new utilities deal with NV Energy

After a monthslong back-and-forth that included quiet threats to leave the grid, Las Vegas may soon reach a new utilities deal with NV Energy.

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