Amid the oil embargo, President Richard Nixon asked for stringent energy conservation measures, and Nevada Gov. Mike O’Callaghan asked the resort industry to cut back on power usage.
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The mid-Strip resort closes its hotel on July 14. The whole property closes three days later.
North Las Vegas was once known as a bootlegging settlement and Reno as a “cow county,” so how have both cities changed their image and economic reputation over time?
The Southern Nevada Health District is asking to be able to enforce requiring fitness centers to have lifeguards after a woman drowned in a Las Vegas Athletic Club pool.
The latest class-action lawsuit claims the company, which operates over a dozen auto dealerships in Southern Nevada, didn’t properly protect customer data.
A major bitcoin exchange has gone bust after secretly racking up catastrophic losses, other virtual currency companies said Tuesday — a potentially fatal blow for the exotic new form of money.
The Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System, sprawling across roughly 5 square miles of federal land near the California-Nevada border, formally opens Thursday. It’s considered a key marker in the emerging solar power industry.
It was a caffeine-charged Hollywood whodunit: Just whose bright idea was the “Dumb Starbucks” coffee shop that popped up and started serving free drinks from the corner of an otherwise uncelebrated strip mall.
On at least 150 flights, including one involving a Southwest Airlines jet last month in Missouri and a jumbo cargo plane last fall in Kansas, U.S. commercial air carriers have either landed at the wrong airport or started to land and realized their mistake in time.
CVS, the nation’s second-largest drugstore chain, is kicking the habit of selling tobacco products as it continues to shift its focus toward being more of a health care provider.
Microsoft has named Satya Nadella, an executive in charge of the company’s small, but growing business of delivering software and services over the Internet, as its new CEO. Company founder Bill Gates is leaving the chairman role for a new role as technology adviser.
Starting Tuesday, Google is offering an optional attachment for prescription lenses and new styles of detachable sunglasses for Google Glass.
Southwest Airlines Co. is expanding beyond the continental United States with flights to the Caribbean beginning July 1.
National and international economic fears converged to start a two-day rout in global markets this week, capped by a 318-point drop in the Dow Jones industrial average Friday.
A South Texas police chief said Monday that two Mexican citizens who were arrested at the border used account information stolen during the Target security breach to buy tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of merchandise. But a federal official said later there currently was no connection between the arrests and the retailer’s credit card data theft.
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What’s that massive building going up near Ikea in southwest Las Vegas?
Woman suing Las Vegas Strip resort after vehicle stolen from valet
Downtown Las Vegas pizzeria is opening a shop in the suburbs
Man indicted in death of mother
More affluent visitors finding their way to Vegas — and staying
The woman was a guest at Paris hotel-casino when her Range Rover was stolen. She claims gross negligence against the company.
Now that special events and live broadcasts are in the mix, it’s a whole new ballgame for Sphere.
A new study shows that visitation is increasing and those who arrive have higher median incomes than in past years. Many of those affluent visitors are staying.
Jerry Lewis bought the Scotch 80s home in 1982 as his primary residence until his death in August 2017.
