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Super Bowl weekend expected to be extra tourism kick

Super Bowl weekend is expected to ring up some super numbers in terms of tourism. The game betweeen the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos is expected to draw 292,000 visitors, up 2.5 percent from last year.

Wynn Resorts earnings top estimates; Macau revenues rise 25 percent

Wynn Resorts Ltd., the casino company that expects to open its Wynn Palace resort on Macau’s Cotai Strip during the first half of 2016, reported fourth-quarter earnings Thursday that easily beat analyst expectations. And the company’s revenues from its two Macau casinos increased by double-digits.

Target data breach costs Nevada credit unions nearly $90,000

The Target data breach has already cost credit unions in Nevada $89,760 in card reissuance and other expenses, according to figures released Wednesday by the Nevada and California Credit Union Leagues.

Citigroup cuts 160 jobs in Las Vegas

Citigroup Inc. is eliminating the last 220 jobs at its sprawling campus at the Lakes in Las Vegas, a spokeswoman for the financial services firm confirmed Tuesday. About 60 employees will work from home, Janis Tarter, a Citi spokeswoman, said.

Economist Allan Meltzer to speak to the Economic Club of Las Vegas

The Economic Club of Las Vegas, a group of academics, politicians and business leaders, will host its first event on Thursday and feature Dr. Allan Meltzer, an economics professor with Carnegie Mellon University and expert on monetary policy.

Monorail turns in surprising track record — ridership goes up

After plunging by nearly half from 7.9 million in 2007, ultimately driving the nonprofit monorail corporation into Chapter 11 bankruptcy, last year marked for monorail management the beginning of what they hope will be a sustained turnaround.

World’s largest LED screen, on Las Vegas Strip, goes green

Here’s another superlative for the Las Vegas landscape. Since 2011 the Harmon Retail Corner has been home to the world’s largest light-emitting diode, or LED, screen, but now the sign is green, too.