The U.S. Census Bureau — hardly a partisan outfit — has issued some new numbers showing what happened to Nevada tax revenue from 2002 to 2007.
The reorganization plan for the bankrupt Rhodes Cos.’ 32 related companies gives developer Jim Rhodes an option to buy the Rhodes Ranch Golf Course for $5.9 million after eight years, which could leave the course in limbo in the meantime, analysts say.
While a national trade group predicts Halloween sales will be slow, a couple of local fantasy merchants disagree.
HalloweenMart, at 6230 S. Decatur Blvd., has enjoyed a small increase in sales rather than the slump that was expected, Vice President Heather Siegel said. “I have actually been scrambling now to purchase more product,” she said. Manufacturers are trying to increase costume production.
KINGMAN, Ariz. — A two-year undertaking to dismantle a coal-fired power plant that has been idle for nearly four years in Laughlin will become highly visible this month.
Every sector of commercial real estate in Las Vegas showed continued weakness in the third quarter, although there are some indications of stabilization, a research analyst for Colliers International said Thursday.
The economy has crushed the net worth of some of the gaming industry’s titans.
I’m not sure how true the story is, but by father once told me that his uncle, a well-to-do businessman during the time of the Great Depression, would order a new Packard automobile every three years or so.
“With any internal combustion engine, the lower the temperature and pressure of the exhaust gases, the more thermally efficient the engine is operating. That is, the more the energy of the combustion process has been captured as mechanical energy, rather than being exhausted out the tailpipe as heat.”
The Barrett-Jackson Auction Co. will hold its second annual Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas Cruise-In at Gaudin Ford on Saturday, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Entry into the car show is free and all makes and models are welcome. Barrett-Jackson President Steve Davis and Vice President of Consignment Gary Bennett will be on hand to meet enthusiasts, judge entries and select three Barrett-Jackson Choice Awards.
Despite mounting evidence to the contrary, there are excellent coaches walking NFL sidelines. Jeff Fisher of the Tennessee Titans is one of them.