In an encouraging burst of hiring, America’s employers added 850,000 jobs in June, well above the average of the previous three months.
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When the downtown Las Vegas hotel now known as the Plaza opened its doors in 1971, it was dubbed the largest in the world with more than 500 rooms.
Developers of a sprawling North Las Vegas industrial park have broken ground on the latest building after landing tenants for the first batch of space.
MGM Resorts International has reached another multibillion-dollar sale-leaseback deal with New York financial giant The Blackstone Group, this time for the Aria and Vdara resorts.
Las Vegas continued its comeback in May as visitation grew by double digits over the previous month.
“Typically, going into a holiday weekend, drivers can expect gas prices to increase,” said AAA Nevada spokesman Sergio Avila. “That includes here in Las Vegas and Nevada as a whole.”
Las Vegas’ jobless rate has shrunk dramatically since the early chaos of the pandemic but still second highest among 51 large metro areas.
Las Vegas-based Union Gaming says it has raised $28 billion in capital and worked on $2 billion worth of mergers and acquisitions.
The last time Nevada casinos won more than $1 billion three months in a row was from December 2019 to February 2020.
Builders reported 1,085 net sales in Southern Nevada in May, the second consecutive month-to-month drop and the lowest tally this year.
Las Vegas resorts are preparing to welcome a flood of visitors for what many say will be a milestone event in the city’s rebound.
Kingsbarn Capital Development has acquired 6.1 acres in Carson City and plans to break ground on a 140-unit apartment complex.
A slots player at The Venetian won more than $1.5 million Monday night off a $5 bet, according to a tweet from the casino.
FlyOver, an immersive, flight-ride experience, is expected to open for business in the fall near the Hard Rock Cafe on Las Vegas Boulevard.
Vegas PBS said it will collaborate with New Employees of Nevada to select 12 students, between the ages of 20 and 45, for the program.
