With a growing number of millennials entering parenthood, many are turning toward technology to help them rear their children and maybe catch a few extra hours of sleep at night.
Bailey Schulz
Business reporter
Email: bschulz@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 383-0233
Bailey joined the Las Vegas-Review Journal’s business desk in April 2018. She previously worked with the paper in the summer of 2017 as an intern. Prior to her return, she was an intern on Bloomberg News’ energy team. She grew up in Iowa and graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor of journalism degree in 2017.
Fifty-three million American adults own a smart speaker, and the list is growing; the number of smart speakers in U.S. households jumped 78 percent in one year to 118.5 million in December 2018, according to Edison Research.
The advancement of artificial intelligence could have a growing impact on Las Vegas’ tourism industry.
The local company builds modular street structures they describe as “giant, prefabricated Legos.” The blocks come in a range of sizes and can be interlocked and used for things like offices, residential buildings, retail buildings and remote work sites.
The competition, presented by UNLV’s Troesh Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, invites students and members of the community to pitch their business plans to a panel of judges.
The center was first referred to as the “ Nevada Drone Center of Excellence for Public Safety ” when the institute formally announced its launch in the summer of 2018. Chris Walach, NIAS executive director, said the center is now referred to as the NIAS Unmanned Aviation Safety Center of Excellence.
The four days of the CES convention will bring an abundance of lights, sounds and people to the Las Vegas Strip. For newcomers, it can be easy to get swept up in the bustle of one of the world’s largest consumer electronics conventions.
When looking at an overgrown lawn, most people see a mess. Jeremy Yamaguchi saw a business opportunity.
Vermont’s population is among the smallest in the U.S., but a study from United Van Lines indicate people are moving to the New England state.
Nevada marijuana tax revenues top $31 million in first four months of fiscal year; more than 45 percent of projections for the full year already collected.
Richard Karpel will take over management of the association starting Tuesday and will relocate from Washington, D.C., to Nevada.
Two more companies have asked the Nevada Public Utilities Commission for permission to leave NV Energy, adding to a total list of 10 companies that have requested access to an alternative energy supplier in 2018.
The Knights aren’t as dominant on the ice this season, but there is still plenty of excitement for desert hockey.
The department reported that Nevada’s personal income growth jumped 6.2 percent compared to the previous quarter. Earnings alone grew 6.4 percent, adding more than $1 billion to Nevadans’ incomes.
UNLV will offera new unmanned aerial systems certification program in the upcoming spring semester, broadening the local workforce’s skillset as the demand for drone pilots increases across industries.
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