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‘Pawn Stars’ star proposes Vegas plaza

Rick Harrison, the star of TV’s “Pawn Stars” and “Pawnography,” plans to build a shopping center of sorts using Xtreme Cubes System on Las Vegas Boulevard South.

Ashes to ashes: Strip smoking could end

The idea of a full-scale smoking ban in Nevada casinos seems out of place. The “No Smoking” concept doesn’t fit the Strip’s “do anything” reputation.

Food trucks compete for Vegas locations

There are all kinds of lotteries and this one is for food truck operators who want to vie for four spots in downtown Las Vegas. To be a winner, operators must register for the lottery by 5 p.m. Monday.

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Headquarters move means 30 Henderson jobs

The company that manufactures organic fruit bars under the Trader Joe’s brand will relocate its corporate headquarters to Henderson and build a manufacturing plant that will provide more than 30 jobs.

Hsieh buys Atomic Liquors land, building

Tony Hsieh’s Downtown Project has paid $3.48 million to purchase the land and the building housing the historic Atomic Liquors bar at 917 Fremont St., according to Clark County records.

Las Vegas cancer center drops Obamacare patients

A billing dispute has cost enrollees in the state’s health insurance exchange access to Southern Nevada’s largest oncology practice.

Paper Source brings creative mindset to Las Vegas Valley

Those looking for custom printing, personalized stationery, creative gift wrapping and unique gift ideas may be in luck as Chicago-based Paper Source made its way into the Las Vegas area, opening stores at Tivoli Village and Town Square.

Consistent gains mark Nevada housing in first half of ‘14

Nevada’s housing market closed out the first half of 2014 with steady gains. Monday numbers from the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors showed continued increases in median prices.

 
Woman in class-action lawsuit against Xerox dies

Linda Rolain, a plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit against Xerox, died Monday, less than two weeks after her family went public with details about Nevada Health Link enrollment troubles that kept her from treatment in January for an aggressive brain tumor.

Business partners brew up Las Vegas coffee venture

In 1993 at the age of 19, Jeremy Gursey seized an opportunity that no one else had when he launched Mocha Kiss, the first mobile espresso bar service on movie sets.

Former presidential appointee now in wheel rim business

Paul Seidler Jr. and his father, Paul Seidler, are pursuing the dream of owning their own business. In March, they opened a rim repair shop under the Kwicksilver franchise.