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Amazon PrimeNow launches two-hour delivery service in Las Vegas

For those of us who loathe the inconvenience of ordering something on the internet and then having to wait for it to be delivered, our prayers have been answered — well, if you’re an Amazon Prime member, that is.

Health-care veteran tapped to lead Henderson Hospital

Sam Kaufman has been named the chief executive officer of Henderson Hospital, Karla Perez, regional vice president of The Valley Health System and vice president, acute care division, with Universal Health Services said Thursday in a statement.

British Airways changing schedules for Las Vegas-London flights

British Airways is juggling its nonstop flight schedule between Las Vegas and London next year and will discontinue its three weekly flights to and from Gatwick International Airport.

Allegiant pilots working to clear path to strike

Allegiant Air pilots are taking another swing at being released from mediated negotiations with the airline through the National Mediation Board. If they succeed, it could start the clock on a strike.

Virgin America Airlines expanding with Las Vegas-Dallas flights

Bay area-based Virgin America Airlines, a carrier that has landed atop many consumer favorites lists, is expanding in Las Vegas with two new daily round trips to and from Dallas’ Love Field.

More burger joints popping up in Las Vegas

New quick-serve and fast-casual burger joints are popping up in every type of setting in the Las Vegas market these days.

11 easy (and cheap) DIY kids Halloween costumes

Those celebrating Halloween this year are expected to spend $950 million on children’s Halloween costumes, according to the National Retail Federation. That’s a lot of money shelled out for an outfit that’s likely only going to be worn once. Do your pocketbook a favor by making inexpensive costumes for your kids.

Dentist’s program helps breast cancer patients, survivors

As if going through chemotherapy wasn’t difficult enough for breast cancer patients, one of the lesser-known treatment side-effects are dental problems such as tooth decay, infections, mouth sores and gum disease.