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Homeowners sue over defective drywall

McCarran flier count falls in July

The struggling economy’s shadow showed in July at McCarran International Airport. Data released Friday revealed that 9.3 percent fewer passengers arrived at and departed from the airport than a year ago.

Car lots brace for crush as ‘Clunkers’ closes

Auto dealers are bracing for a possible rush of last-minute shoppers before the “Cash for Clunkers” program ends Monday, but some buyers may find they won’t be able to cash in on big government rebates.

‘Cash for Clunkers’ to end Monday

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration will end the popular $3 billion “Cash for Clunkers” program on Monday, giving car shoppers a few more days to take advantage of big government incentives.

IN BRIEF

Convicted cheater put in ‘Black Book’

Little faith in stimulus

Looks like Nevadans aren’t too keen on forking over dollars to shipyards, TV converter boxes or biofuel research.

Nevada foreclosures lead nation

Nevada’s housing industry continues to limp along with the highest residential foreclosure starts in the country at 3.7 percent for the second quarter, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Thursday.

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