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Consolidation=Expansion

World Market Center Las Vegas officials plan to add three more trade shows next year, President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Maricich said Monday as the Fall 2009 show opened.

Hidden costs ambush buyers

Michael Evans bought the bank-owned fourplex near Monroe Avenue and H Street at an auction without seeing it first. … The condition of the property might have scared off other investors, but he has been rehabbing and renting out property for a long time. … Then he ran into something new.

Rooms coming, but who will stay?

Despite historic visitation drops and the Strip’s worst gaming revenue declines since regulators began keeping records, more hotel rooms are on the way.

Time shares latest victim of recession

Last year — the first since records of time share sales started being kept in the U.S. 30 years ago — sales declined.

Nevada gold mines cash in as consumers flock to metal

The recession has pushed Nevada’s casino gambling sector off the cliff, but the state’s gold mining industry is still enjoying a wild ride that started when the price of gold hit bottom at $251 an ounce in August 1999.

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