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HUD delivers a dud

Nevada’s congressional delegation demanded answers Thursday after the Las Vegas Valley did not receive a penny of nearly $2 billion in federal stimulus money aimed at helping areas most affected by the nation’s housing crisis.

Bankrupt in Nevada? Many are

Bankruptcy filings in Nevada were up 58.6 percent in 2009 as businesses and individuals struggled with foreclosures, unemployment and other financial troubles.

Reid pledges to fight for geothermal funds

WASHINGTON — Sen. Harry Reid said Thursday the Senate will debate a sweeping climate change bill this spring, and he will use it as a vehicle to seek more federal research dollars and more generous tax credits for geothermal development.

‘Just not a lot going on’

General contractor Frank Martin keeps a Martin-Harris Construction banner hanging on the stalled Wyndham time-share project near Interstate 15 to remind everyone that he’s still in business.

Penn won’t be bidding on project

Penn National Gaming will not submit a bid for next week’s planned bankruptcy court auction of the shuttered Fontaine- bleau project, a company spokesman said Thursday.

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LV Sands to boost ferry service from Hong Kong to Macau

Harrah’s takes over Planet Hollywood’s hotel operations

Harrah’s Entertainment will take over management of the Planet Hollywood Resort’s hotel operations at midnight Saturday while the gaming giant continues to work on buying the property. … Harrah’s will replace Sheraton Operating Corp., a subsidiary of Starwood Hotel & Resorts Worldwide, which signed a 20-year management contract for the hotel in 2004. … Harrah’s will operate the 2,496-room hotel tower as well and take over some of the property’s food and beverage operations. The management agreement does not include the newly opened 1,201-room PH Tower, which is owned by Westgate.