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In Nevada, potential employers can no longer check the credit records of job applicants. Lawmakers hope the new law will increase hiring, but others worry…
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The Texas Teachers' Retirement Fund was a big investor in the Station Casinos buyout. The fund wanted to boost its returns. The Fertitta Brothers, who now…
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GUESTS Michael Yackira, Chairman of the Board, NVCI ______________________________________This past week, we've lost another one of our home-grown…
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The Las Vegas Monorail has been facing financial problems for a couple of years but they took a sharp turn for the worse late last week when U.S.…
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The Tropicana Hotel pulled itself out of bankruptcy with major renovations last year. But it hasn't been all roses since then. It recently cut ties with…
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The City of North Las Vegas has been facing some tough times. Several rounds of budget cuts have not been enough to keep the city from a possible state…
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The Palms Casino-Hotel is now owned by two hedge funds, Leonard Green & Partners LP and TPG Capital. Or at least, they own most of the property. George…
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The Nevada Cancer Institute slashed half of its 300-member staff on Friday. The Summerlin institute is $100 million in debt. We talk to the co-founder and…
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North Carolina Lawyer Max Gardner runs boot camp... for bankruptcy lawyers. He is on a crusade to reform the mortgage industry and he has been using the…