Las Vegas housing market sees record prices despite pandemic
 
Las Vegas housing market sees record prices despite pandemic

Las Vegas’ housing market is “on fire” despite the coronavirus pandemic’s devastating effect on the economy, as sales totals surged and prices hit another all-time high last month. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

MSG Sphere construction site remains dormant – Video
 
MSG Sphere construction site remains dormant – Video

The MSG Sphere at The Venetian construction site remains sidelined and representatives of MSG Entertainment offered no updates on when workers might return. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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SLS Las Vegas will become Sahara Las Vegas
 
SLS Las Vegas will become Sahara Las Vegas

Owner Alex Meruelo announced during a special event at the SLS Las Vegas that the hotel-casino will become Sahara Las Vegas in its next iteration. Meruelo said $150 million dollars will be spent to renovate the current property. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Catholic Charities serves up 53rd annual Christmas dinner
 
Catholic Charities serves up 53rd annual Christmas dinner

Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada and more than 100 volunteers served 1,000 Christmas meals to Southern Nevada’s homeless and less fortunate. (K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @kmcannonphoto)

Three takeaways from Wynn Resorts’ Earnings Call
 
Three takeaways from Wynn Resorts’ Earnings Call

Matt Maddox came out swinging in his first earnings conference call as Wynn Resorts chief executive officer, boasting of record Las Vegas quarterly revenues and applicants lining up for work.

CEO of Trustifi, a Las Vegas startup, speaks about his company.
 
CEO of Trustifi, a Las Vegas startup, speaks about his company.

Idan Udi Edry, CEO of Trustifi, a cybersecurity company specializing in email encryption services and security, speaks about his new company at his office in Las Vegas. Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas new-home sales
 
Las Vegas new-home sales

Las Vegas’ growth of new-home sales might slow in coming months, a new report says. But 2017 should still be seen as a “very good year.” Home Builders Research says almost 5,800 new homes were sold in Clark County this year through August. That’s up 19 percent from the same period last year. The report says 2017 should be “remembered as a possible turning point” for the market. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Faraday Future and Nevada have officially broken up
 
Faraday Future and Nevada have officially broken up

Faraday Future made out a $16,000 check to the state’s Department of Taxation in July, paying back the only abatements the company received. Approximately $620,000 remains in a trust fund that will begin to be distributed around the state to local tax jurisdictions.

Mentor Spencer Stewart 1
 
Mentor Spencer Stewart 1

Spencer Stewart, Chancellor of Western Governors University, shares his best mentoring advice with host Debbie Donaldson.