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Uber expands points program to include Las Vegas

Uber riders in Las Vegas can receive up to $2 in points every time they use the service, then redeem by shopping online or in-store at Sears, Kmart, Lands’ End and shopyourway.com.

Las Vegas ranks as No. 1 Thanksgiving destination in US

About 318,000 people will descend on the Las Vegas Valley during the five-day holiday weekend set to begin Wednesday afternoon, with about 60 percent of those travelers making the trip by car, said Tony Illia, a spokesman for the Nevada Department of Transportation.

UberPOOL set to debut in Las Vegas

Strangers headed in the same direction can share a ride when UberPOOL debuts Tuesday in Las Vegas.

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Sandoval wants to know who pays for roads leading to proposed stadium

Gov. Brian Sandoval on Monday asked who would pay for the necessary upgrades to freeways and streets leading to a 65,000-seat domed football stadium proposed by Las Vegas Sands Corp., Majestic Realty and the Oakland Raiders.

Uber to partner with Las Vegas dealership on ‘greenlight hub’

For the first time, Uber is partnering with a car dealership that will serve as a “greenlight hub,” where drivers for the ride-sharing service can get vehicle inspections, training and on-the-job support.

Uber cuts rates for second time in 4 months

Ride-hailing company Uber, the largest transportation network company operating in Southern Nevada, cut its rates for the second time in four months Wednesday for its basic UberX service in a bid to build volume and market share.