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LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

May 13, 2012 - 1:00 am

COVER STORY: The Las Vegas Business Press honors 10 of the valley's most powerful women business leaders with the annual Women Who Mean Business Awards.

BUSINESS LIFE: Firestone, an automotive retailer famous for its tires, recently entered the Las Vegas Valley market with its company-owned and operated Firestone Complete Auto Care stores.

EXECUTIVE SNAPSHOT: Brain Balance of Henderson Executive Director Susan DeVito discusses solving learning challenges for children and her love of tennis.

Student volunteers Preston Woodbury, top/left, Morgan Moncrief and Esther Burton unload a semi- ...

LDS church in Vegas donates 40K pounds of food to honor America’s 250th birthday

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

January 27, 2026 - 6:00 am

A pair of Southern Nevada nonprofits accepted tens of thousands of pounds of food donated by the LDS to mark the United States’ upcoming 250th birthday.

Longtime Las Vegas oddsmaker and sportsbook director Art Manteris, shown in 2008 during his tim ...

‘The Bookie’ started prop bet craze, dishes real reason Tyson lost to Douglas

By Todd Dewey / RJ

January 27, 2026 - 5:30 am

Art Manteris, former Las Vegas Hilton and Station Casinos sportsbook vice president, recently released a new book, “The Bookie: How I Bet It All on Sports Gambling and Watched an Industry Explode.”

The value of precious metals has surged in recent months as investors sought relatively safe pl ...

Gold resumes its climb; prices for precious metals soaring

The Associated Press

January 27, 2026 - 12:14 am

Investors are looking for safer places to park their money amid threats of tariffs, still-high inflation and mountains of debt for governments worldwide.

Costco rotisserie chicken. (AMG-TheStreet)

Costco under fire over ‘no preservatives’ claim on deli product

Daniel Kline AMG-TheStreet

January 26, 2026 - 6:43 pm

The complaint alleges that Costco’s website and in-store signs state the item contains “no preservatives,” despite the presence of additives sodium phosphate and carrageenan.

McDonald’s revives most-requested Happy Meal toys after 39 years

Fernanda Tronco AMG-TheStreet

January 26, 2026 - 5:49 pm

McDonald’s revealed that a certain Happy Meal Toy line would return on January 27, featuring designs inspired by the original 1987, 1989, and 1990 releases.

Sixty-pound bars of gold are seen at Barrick Gold Corp Pipeline refinery, located about 70 mile ...

Gold tops $5K per ounce: Here’s what it means for Nevada

By Emerson Drewes / RJ

January 26, 2026 - 5:40 pm

With gold hitting a new record on the global market, for Nevada, this means more jobs, more tax revenue and more gold exploration, according to mineral and mining experts.

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye scores a touchdown against the Denver Broncos as ce ...

Circa bettor makes $1.1M wager on money line in Super Bowl 60

By Todd Dewey / RJ

January 26, 2026 - 2:54 pm

A bettor at Circa Sports wagered $1.1 million on the money line in Super Bowl 60. The Seattle Seahawks are 4½-point favorites over the New England Patriots and -210 on the money line.

Land owned by supermarket chain Smith's is seen at the southwest corner of Revere Street and Tu ...

Grocery chain in ‘early stages of planning’ for new store in North Las Vegas

By Eli Segall / RJ

January 26, 2026 - 1:11 pm

The supermarket chain bought 11 acres but hasn’t started construction yet.

Frank Citro performs a few songs and a little comedy at the Italian American Club on Sunday, Se ...

Las Vegas entertainer could be removed from Nevada’s ‘Black Book’

By Richard N. Velotta / RJ

January 26, 2026 - 12:59 pm

Francis “Frankie” Citro has been excluded from Nevada casinos since 1991 but will learn whether regulators will consider removing him from the “Black Book.”

Flight delays and cancellations are continuing at Harry Reid International Airport on Monday, J ...

Wintry weather elsewhere continues to affect Las Vegas airport operations

By Richard N. Velotta / RJ

January 26, 2026 - 4:41 pm

Although skies are clear and temperatures mild in Southern Nevada, wintry weather elsewhere is affecting flight schedules at Las Vegas’ airport.