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Bailey Schulz

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4 companies considering Northern Nevada

Four companies that are considering building or relocating operations in Northern Nevada received tax abatements from the Governor’s Office of Economic Development Thursday.

Esports mentorship program aims to create more industry leaders

Young players of the popular online video game Fortnite have the chance to enroll in the new Find Your Grind Junior Rogue program, launched in partnership with Las Vegas-based esports organization Rogue and California-based nonprofit foundation Find Your Grind

Las Vegas Strip companies work toward gender pay equity

A recent analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data shows the Nevada wage gap continues to hold strong, but some companies along the Strip, like Caesars Entertainment Corp., are working to ensure all employees are paid fairly.

Women, minority-owned businesses eligible for free Henderson space

A grant from MGM Resorts International was awarded to help support two demographics that are underrepresented among business owners; only 31.6 percent of firms in Nevada are minority-owned, and only 36.3 percent are women-owned, according to a 2012 report from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Las Vegas entrepreneur finds success after ‘Shark Tank’ fail

The 40-year-old Las Vegas entrepreneur is the founder of Coco Taps, a company that sells tools that allow users to tap into coconuts at home, as well as ready-to-drink coconuts that have already been tapped and branded. It’s a product he believes in so much, he’s in the process of legally changing his first name to fit the brand.

 
Only 5.8 percent of small drone licenses issued to women

The drone industry is in the midst of a boom, with the Federal Aviation Administration expecting the total commercial hobbyist fleet to reach 422,000 by 2021 after only 108,000 in 2017. But there may be one demographic being left behind in the dust: women.

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