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UNLV aims for future as top research university

Two decades, restored state funding and private investment are what officials say it will take for UNLV to become a top research university.

Sands executive in hostile territory at iGaming conference

Las Vegas Sands Corp. Vice President of Government Affairs Andy Abboud was in decidedly unfriendly territory Wednesday during the opening session of iGaming North America at Planet Hollywood. Abboud has been the front person while Las Vegas Sands battled legalizing Internet gaming.

Nevada credit unions report growth despite looming federal regulations

Despite looming federal financial regulations, some of the nation’s largest credit unions grew at a healthy clip in 2013, according to a new report. Meanwhile, locally run credit unions noted marginal strides thanks to a slowly rebounding Las Vegas economy.

Mobile devices add allure to March Madness at work

People have long been able to stream games live over the Internet, employers have always had the option to block content to keep productivity high. That’s harder to do when workers are bringing their own devices and using their cellphone data plans to engage in March Madness.

Fight over online gaming about to heat up again in Congress

U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, is preparing to introduce a bill that would restore a pre-2011 federal ban on gambling over the Internet, a spokeswoman confirmed Wednesday.

Upgrades planned for Boulevard Mall include farmer’s market, Wi-Fi

The Clark County Zoning Commission approved major upgrades for Boulevard Mall at its Wednesday morning meeting, allowing mall owner Sansone Cos. to move forward with roughly $23 million to $25 million in upgrades.

Las Vegas’s home-grown airline sees growing pains at age 15

Allegiant Air’s Las Vegas-based parent, which has grown from nothing to $1 billion in revenue since 1999 by connecting small and midsized towns with major vacation spots, offered a peek at this intriguing sidelight in its fourth-quarter report.