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With Swiss-like precision, Edelweiss Air arrives in Las Vegas

With the precision of a Swiss watch, Edelweiss Air arrived on Monday in Las Vegas on time — actually, five minutes early — in the airline’s inaugural flight from Zurich, Switzerland.

Affinity Gaming reports second data breach

Casino operator Affinity Gaming reported a second breach into its system that processes customer credit and debit cards, but the Las Vegas-based company said it currently has “no evidence to indicate” that information was stolen.”

 
Target CEO steps down 5 months after data breach

Target’s CEO has become the first boss of a major corporation to lose his job over a breach of customer data, showing how responsibility for computer security now reaches right to the top.

Target closes down two local stores

Target shuttered two Las Vegas area stores over the weekend, one at 278 S. Decatur Blvd., and another at 2189 W. Craig Road in North Las Vegas.

Food court giant snaps up space next to SlotZilla

Las Vegas-based HIG Management, owner of 400 food courts around the United States, took one look at the Luna Rossa Ristorante next to the SlotZilla zip line attraction on Fremont Street and knew what it wanted.

Apple on medical tech hiring spree as iWatch plans develop

Apple Inc is building a team of senior medical technology executives, raising hackles in the biotechnology community and offering a hint of what the iPhone maker may be planning for its widely expected iWatch and other wearable technology.

Harsh winter helps push Las Vegas toward record tourist numbers

The abnormal winter bred pent-up demand — demand partially stoked by Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, which tied some of its TV campaign to the thermometer. A record low temperature automatically triggered ad buys in that region. This resulted in more ad purchases than normal, but it also stirred desire in that audience to get away to warmer climate.

Bitcoin boom spreads to Las Vegas brick-and-mortar businesses

Should an economic collapse ever ruin the U.S. dollar, you could still shop for your cataclysmic needs at the Zombie Apocalypse Store. Behind the door protected by wrought-iron bars and near a couple of machetes, black and orange signs read: “Bitcoin accepted here.”