After 24 years with Barrick Gold Corp., president of Barrick USA, Michael Brown, will retire Dec. 31.
Nicole Raz
Nicole Raz became business editor of the Review-Journal in 2018. An Albuquerque, New Mexico, native, Raz came to Las Vegas after living in Washington, D.C., where she worked as a radio reporter and earned two journalism awards. Raz graduated from American University.
Las Vegas gambler Billy Walters made the case for his conviction to be dismissed because a special agent of the FBI leaked confidential grand jury information to reporters about the case.
A funeral service for Jerry Herbst will be held Tuesday for friends and family. Herbst, founder and chairman of a series of local “Terrible’s” gas stations, died Nov. 27 at 80.
The appointment makes West the first ever private sector representative to serve on the commission. “Education is a foremost priority for Nevada’s building and construction industry and we’ve been working for years to put our state’s youth on a career trajectory, regardless of limitations or challenges,” said West.
The number of jobs posted by U.S. employers declined slightly in September but still exceeded the number of unemployed Americans and remained near a two-decade high.
Gov. Brian Sandoval appointed CJ Manthe to the Public Utilities Commission. Manthe will take the seat of Commissioner Bruce Breslow, who is retiring Nov. 2.
Jim Heilmann, previously the senior general manager of Fashion Show mall on the Las Vegas Strip, has joined AREA15 as its general manager.
Eldorado Resorts is shuffling its management.
The Trump administration will impose tariffs on $200 billion more in Chinese goods starting next week
The mounds of dirt piled at the Las Vegas Convention Center site and the truck traffic in and out provide a hint of whats to come as work begins on a $1.4 billion convention center expansion and renovation project.
The U.S. International Trade Commission on Wednesday nullified tariffs put into place for imported newsprint by finding that American producers weren’t harmed by imports from Canadian paper mills.
The Review-Journal will begin a weekly roundup of hiring and promotion announcements beginning Sunday.
Smith’s Food and Drug Centers Inc. is slated to open a 482,000-square-foot distribution facility in Henderson that would ship products to states in the Southwest.
A Subway spokesman told the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Thursday that the company is “implementing an aggressive revitalization plan.”
The Las Vegas Victims’ Fund will complete its payouts this month.