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2016: The Year in Review — VIDEO

The Las Vegas Review-Journal takes a look at the top moments from 2016.

CES celebrates 50th anniversary with biggest show ever

The organizers of CES are proving again that technology reaches all corners of life and that’s exemplified in the selection of the 2017 show’s opening keynote address.

Pig farm, Loft 5 among top Las Vegas real estate deals of 2016

Las Vegas’ never-boring real estate market didn’t disappoint in 2016. There were plenty of deals, and some were more unusual than others. Here’s my list of the top 10 of 2016.

Moulin Rouge investors hope 2017 is their year

2016 was another year of no return on a $19 million investment for over 300 people who sank money into the Moulin Rouge property in 2006.

US stocks score big gains for the year, despite early stumble

In 2016, Wall Street repeatedly bounced back from steep slumps, including the worst start to any year for stocks, the second correction for the market in five months and investor fears of a global slowdown.

3rd CarMax location coming to Las Vegas

Used car dealer CarMax will construct a third location in Las Vegas and begin hiring in early summer.

Indian Springs could get rare construction project

This rural Southern Nevada outpost doesn’t seem like an ideal spot for new real estate projects. But for Las Vegas broker and investor Mason Harvey, Indian Springs is ripe for construction.

IRS drops proposals for tax reporting of slot winnings

The Internal Revenue Service released its final regulation Thursday on its 2015 proposal for tax reporting of slot winnings.The American Gaming Association claims the regulation is a win for the gaming industry.

Minimum wage to rise for millions in 19 states in new year

It will be a happy New Year indeed for millions of the lowest-paid U.S. workers. Nineteen states, including New York and California, will ring in the year with an increase in the minimum wage.

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