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‘Cowboys’ use race circuit to boost Technicoat business

Technicoat owners Bob Coffman and Glen Williams are popular fixtures behind the starting line of NHRA drag races across the country when Kalitta Motorsports race cars are on the track. The Las Vegas businessmen are noted for wearing western hats and known at the races as the “cowboys.”

Service1st Bank sale closes

Service1st Bank became the third state-chartered Nevada bank owned by a publicly traded holding company, when Western Liberty Bancorp closed on its $20 million acquisition of the $232 million-asset bank Thursday. All three bank holding companies can raise money on Wall Street to bolster their financial staying power if the recession continues to cause loan defaults and losses at Nevada banks.

Travel industry starting to look up slowly

Dozens of PowerPoint pages and hundreds of statistics came down to a simple conclusion: The U.S. travel industry should improve in the near term but it won’t sizzle.