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Former exec claims Kellogg Media inflated circulation numbers
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Legal problems appear to be mounting for Kellogg Media Group LLC of Las Vegas, publisher of the "What's On, The Las Vegas Guide" tourist magazine.
Judge dismisses suits blaming Las Vegas Sands for stock drop
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
A state judge on Friday dismissed a group of shareholder lawsuits blaming Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson and his fellow board members for the collapse of the gaming company's stock beginning in late 2007.
Adult model alleges Las Vegas company isn't sharing profits
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
An adult model is suing a Las Vegas company, claiming it's operating an Internet site featuring her in photos and videos but has failed to share the Web site profits with her.
Report paints gloomy picture of Las Vegas commercial real estate
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
When it comes to optimism about commercial real estate, Las Vegas received an unsurprising negative mention in a national report issued Thursday by the Urban Land Institute and accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

The institute and accounting firm issued their Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2010 report, based on interviews and surveys involving some 700 industry professionals around the country.
Fontainebleau subcontractors organize to finish project
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Several Fontainebleau Las Vegas subcontractors, including two Fortune 500 construction companies, said Thursday they've organized and are stepping up efforts to find financing and gaming partners to complete the project.
Galaxy Gaming reports higher revenue, narrows loss
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Galaxy Gaming Inc., a small Las Vegas-based casino industry supplier, today reported higher revenue and that it sold $600,000 in stock through a private equity deal aimed at financing growth.
MGM Mirage loses $750M as CityCenter's value drops
Company maintained room occupancy levels, but with lower rates
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
With its CityCenter resort set to open, MGM Mirage today reported a loss for the third quarter as revenue fell on the Las Vegas Strip -- but also said its results are improving in the fourth quarter. "We continue to show sequential improvement in our operating results over the course of 2009,'' Chairman and Chief Executive Jim Murren said in a statement. MGM Mirage lost $750.4 million, or $1.70 per share in the third quarter vs. a profit in the year-ago quarter of $61.3 million or 22 cents per share.
Vestin Mortgage real estate trusts narrow losses
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
The recession continued to hurt results in the third quarter at two real estate investment trusts run by Vestin Mortgage Inc. of Las Vegas, though both trusts narrowed their losses from year-ago levels.
Casino ATM supplier to settle Arizona complaint
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
Global Cash Access Holdings Inc., a Las Vegas company providing ATM machines and credit services at casinos around the country, said Wednesday it agreed in principal to settle a complaint filed by Arizona regulators and will continue to operate in that state.
Appeals court sides with Harrah's, Pinnacle in Louisiana case
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling rejecting claims that two Las Vegas companies conspired to monopolize the Louisiana casino market. The 5th U.S. Court of Appeals last week ruled in favor of Harrah's Operating Co. and Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.

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Recent Blog Entries (view all entries)

Report: Local economic rebound likely in 2011
Monday, Aug. 10, 2009
'WiMax' service coming to Las Vegas
Thursday, July 9, 2009
News isn't all bad for Las Vegas companies
Friday, July 3, 2009
Report: State's tax hike will bring stimulus to economy
Monday, June 8, 2009
Vegas named on ‘Best Cities for Fresh Start’ list
Friday, May 22, 2009
Chrysler spins cuts, Summerlin gets magazine's nod
Friday, May 15, 2009
Las Vegas: A 'stone's throw' from Mexico's flu outbreak?
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
'Porn nostalgia' industry heats up in Las Vegas
Friday, May 1, 2009
Flu could bring new challenges to struggling businesses
Thursday, April 30, 2009
'Beverly Hillbillies' star being sued over project he put on hold
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
For more than a decade now, Beverly Hillbillies star Max Baer Jr. has been hoping to build his "Jethro Bodine's Beverly Hillbillies Mansion and Casino" near Carson City.

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