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THE LATEST Business NEWS
Solar tour first step to clean-energy strategy

October is National Energy Awareness month and this year’s theme is “A Sustainable Energy Future; Putting All the Pieces Together.” The idea is to encourage everyone to see how they fit into the big picture.

Macy’s chief addresses power of e-commerce

It took a while for the idea of online shopping to click with Macy’s Chief Executive Officer Terry Lundgren, he said Tuesday at a retail conference in Las Vegas.

Harrah’s moves to restructure debt; analyst remains wary

Harrah’s Entertainment wants to sell up to $750 million of new term loans under its current credit facility, part of the gaming giant’s continuing efforts to reduce its multibillion-debt and improve its ability to expand the company.

IN BRIEF

Caesars Atlantic City mall to go to lender

Nevada slips spot to fourth

CARSON CITY — Even with the tax increases implemented in July, Nevada has the fourth best “business tax climate,” according to a report released Tuesday by the Tax Foundation.

Savvy shoppers here to stay?

NEW YORK — Across all income levels, the recession has led shoppers to re-evaluate their spending and adopt cost-saving strategies — and people say those new habits will last even after the economy recovers.

Power to the people, for less

The Nevada Public Utilities Commission said Tuesday that consumers have seen their power rates jump enough in 2009.

IN BRIEF

Wynn Resorts plans to raise cash in offering

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