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The Las Vegas economy had limped along for several years, causing civic leaders to wonder when, or if, better days were ahead.
Nevada’s latest unemployment report provided yet another parade of tough news for the state’s jobs market. The state’s jobless rate dropped to 13.6 percent in February, down from 14.7 percent a year earlier, while unemployment in Las Vegas came in at 13.7 percent, down from 15.2 percent a year earlier.
Thanks to its unusual triennial scheduling, the massive Conexpo-Con/Agg convention managed to escape the worst of the recession.
A new study says it’s pretty stressful out there for small-business owners. We know what you’re thinking: This is one of those conclusions that just doesn’t need analyzing, kind of like those reports that determine smoking is bad for you or people who can’t afford cars are likelier to take the bus.
For the first time in more than three years, the passenger count at McCarran International Airport posted consecutive monthly increases.
As traditional tourists become scarcer in Las Vegas, a growing number of local hotels and motel chains are seeking salvation in a most unlikely business model: hostels.
Charlie Waters has been named assistant managing editor for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, it was announced Friday.
Ashley Morris brought a message to the annual Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop franchisee meeting of a growth plan that would finally fall into place.