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After years on simmer, Downtown Summerlin sizzles

It’s here. After six years of economy-related delays, Downtown Summerlin’s 1.6 million-square-foot outdoor shopping, dining and entertainment center opened this morning to floods of consumers flowing into stores.

Culinary protest still on despite road block denial

The Nevada Department of Transportation told Culinary Workers Local 226 it cannot block any traffic lanes on Charleston Boulevard on Thursday when it marches and rallies against Station Casinos.

Downtown Las Vegas gains a grocer

Downtown Las Vegas finally has its grocery store. The Market debuted at 611 East Fremont Street Thursday afternoon, accomplishing one of Tony Hsieh’s visions for revitalizing the area when he started the Downtown Project.

Taj Mahal casino owners, union clash over pension funding

ATLANTIC CITY — As a pivotal hearing drew near that could decide the fate of the Trump Taj Mahal, its owners and its main union clashed over pension contributions and what the company called “harassment” of its convention clients.

RTC says Big Bus Las Vegas should ask for own stops

The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada will continue talks with a private tour bus company wanting to use public transit stops on the Strip but made it clear Thursday that the best solution may be for it to petition the city or county for its own stops.

Gambling regulators: No wrongdoing by Wynn Resorts

BOSTON — State gambling regulators say they see no wrongdoing by Wynn Resorts following last week’s arrests of three owners of land the company wants to develop into a casino.

Electricity customers to see barely detectable increase in rates

Southern Nevada’s 859,000 residential and commercial electric utility customers will see a negligible increase in their rates starting Jan. 1 after the Nevada Public Utilities Commission on Thursday approved an agreement reached by NV Energy and other parties on its three-year general rate filing.

How to profit off today’s rising interest rates

Interest rates, which have been at all-time lows, have recently been on the rise. Because rates have such an impact on just about every facet of our financial lives, it’s crucial to understand how rising interest rates will impact them. So what are savers and investors to do as offensive or defensive moves?

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