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China’s economic slowdown deepens, weighing on global growth
China's economic growth sank to a 26-year low in the latest quarter amid pressure from a trade war with Washington, adding to a deepening slump that is weighing on global growth ...
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Las Vegas buys vacant lot near City Hall for possible mixed-use development
Las Vegas has acquired a vacant lot directly across from City Hall, paving the way for the establishment of new mixed-use property with green space in the heart of downtown ...
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Some in the funeral industry are advocating for greener, more cost-effective burials
Let’s talk about death. More specifically, what should happen to our bodies after we die. It’s an important conversation that most people probably aren’t having at the dinner table. When death inevitably comes, those who opt for a traditional in-ground burial may find it’s more complicated and expensive than they might think ...
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In Oklahoma, governor tests power of tribal gambling
Oklahoma's history is so deeply intertwined with the 39 Native American tribes located there that the state's creation in 1907 was celebrated with a symbolic wedding ceremony between the Indian and Oklahoma territories. The relationship between Oklahoma and the tribes has sometimes been ...
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Wynn announces management changes at Boston-area casino
The president of Wynn Resorts' Boston-area casino is stepping down just months after it opened. The Las Vegas company announced Wednesday that Encore Boston Harbor ...
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Is Major League Baseball in Southern Nevada’s future?
If Southern Nevada eventually woos a Major League Baseball franchise, a longtime Las Vegas baseball man doubts it will be the Oakland Athletics. Following MLB Commissioner ...
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Onto I-11: Environmental studies, defining routes and finding funding are next steps
There are three preliminary routes for the interstate to continue throughout the Las Vegas Valley — attaching to the Las Vegas Beltway, continuing onto Interstate 515/U.S. 95 or building a new eastern connection to the existing I-11. North of the valley, the I-11 route …
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Growth of nonprofit is top of mind for new Goodwill CEO
A retired Air Force colonel and Clark County School District chief operating officer, Rick Neal says he brings to Goodwill of Southern Nevada the ability to lead a large and diverse organization, as well as the values of “service, integrity and excellence” to the position.
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People on the Move: Oct. 14, 2019
In the Notes: Christopher McGarey, Marla Letizia, Ryan Calahan, Magic Johnson and more ...
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