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Applied Analysis has compiled economic and business
news of note that affect the Las Vegas Valley,
Southern Nevada and the nation as a whole. Below are
select articles from 2004 courtesy of various
local and national sources sorted by date published.
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STRIP: Riviera shares rising fast
Author: H. Stutz, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
12.28.04
Those who bought stock in the parent company of the Riviera back in January and
held onto the shares through Monday aren't disappointed. Duane Krohn, chief
financial officer of Riviera...
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Taxes will be higher for casinos, too
Author: R. Smith, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
12.28.04
In a major reversal of fortune, the current taxable value of Las Vegas-based
casino companies jumped more than 6 percent from the two preceding years, an
annual list released by the Clark County...
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Valley's land prices double in 12 months
Author: T. Illia, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
12.23.04
Southern Nevada's runaway population growth has fueled a real
estate boom that has seen vacant land sale prices double over
the last 12 months. During the third quarter, property sales
averaged...
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FUTURE OF GAMING: A developing interest
Author: H. Stutz, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
12.19.04
The scheduled opening in April of the $2.5 billion Wynn Las Vegas may be the
catalyst for the newest wave of casino construction along the Strip and around
the valley. While the 2,800-room resort...
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In second day of trading, Las Vegas Sands shares keep climbing
Author: H. Stutz, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
12.17.04
Las Vegas Sands Corp. continued its upward climb during its second day of
trading on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, gaining another $1.3 billion in
market capitalization while closing...
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Investors, Las Vegas Sands hit jackpot as stock goes public
Author: H. Stutz, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
12.16.04
On its inaugural day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange, Las Vegas Sands
became the industry's largest gaming company in terms of market capitalization
after its stock price jumped 61 percent...
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NEVADA GAMING: Casino revenue soars
Author: H. Stutz, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
12.11.04
Fueled by a surge in table game play on the Strip, Nevada
casinos in October recorded their second-best month ever,
winning $924.9 million from customers, numbers reported Friday
by the state...
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Construction market to see a slight drop
Author: T. Illia, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
12.10.04
Nevada construction spending is expected to see a slight drop
in 2005, due to single-family housing experiencing rising
mortgage rates, escalating land prices and higher building
costs, says Cliff Brewis...
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Homebuilder to redevelop land near Strip
Author: J. Shubinski, Las Vegas Sun Date:
12.10.04
Homebuilder DR Horton purchased 33 acres of land just east of
the Las Vegas Strip for $86.5 million, or more than $2.6
million an acre, and some industry experts say the property
may be developed...
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Gaming stocks showing strength
Author: H. Stutz, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date: 12.01.04
Las Vegas Sands, owners of The Venetian, increased its
initial public offering to more than $500 million, the
company announced Monday in a filing with the Securities
and Exchange Commission...
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Southwest Exchange and Nevada National Exchange
announce merger
Author: H. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date: 11.23.04
Two Nevada companies specializing in 1031 real estate
transactions have merged, forming one of the major
independent exchange companies on the West Coast, an
executive said Monday...
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SEC FILING: Sands IPO goal: $524 million
Author: H. Stutz, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date: 11.23.04
Las Vegas Sands, owners of The Venetian, increased its
initial public offering to more than $500 million, the
company announced Monday in a filing with the Securities
and Exchange Commission...
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Caesars Entertainment announces deal to sell Tahoe casino
Author: H. Stutz, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
11.20.04
Caesars Entertainment continued to eliminate pieces of its
empire in preparation for its announced sale to Harrah's,
disclosing late Friday the company had agreed to sell its
Caesars Tahoe...
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Real Estate: Beltway Business Park under construction
Author: T. Illia, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
11.19.04
Las Vegas is known for doing things big. And few projects are
bigger than the 424-acre master-planned Beltway Business Park,
located along south Interstate 215 between Decatur and Jones...
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CityCenter at center stage for Strip
Author: R. Smith, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
11.14.04
With its announcement last week of an 8,000-room "urban
village" in the heart of the Strip, MGM Mirage is moving
boldly where no casino company has gone before to define the
future for Las Vegas...
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Retail registers big during third quarter
Author: T. Illia, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
11.12.04
Southern Nevada's population boom together with a robust
housing market and lower taxes have propelled the valley's
retail market to a low a 3.6 percent vacancy rate during the
third quarter...
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Fewer in LV can afford to buy home
Author: J. Shubinski, Las Vegas Sun Date:
11.11.04
Teachers, nurses and hotel workers are being left out in the
cold as the ability to buy a home becomes more out of reach
for many in the Las Vegas Valley. The percentage of Las Vegans
who could afford...
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Man sues after Pulte price reductions
Author: J. Shubinski, Las Vegas Sun Date:
11.03.04
A
California man who bought more than $1.5 million worth of Del
Webb homes - but says he has an income of $30,000 a year -
has sued the company alleging breach of contract after it
lowered...
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Mixed results for gaming stocks
Author: R. Smith,
Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
10.30.04
Gaming stocks went their separate ways in October, with
Boyd Gaming Corp. shares up 21 percent, closing at
$33.49 Friday, to lead the pack and Alliance Gaming
Corp...
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Let the good times roll
Author: S. Mihailovich,
Las Vegas Business Press Date:
10.29.04
A flurry of quarterly financial reports released in the
past two weeks for major casino operators and gaming
equipment manufacturers show record revenues, profits or
both for some...
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Office market strengthens during the third quarter
Author: T. Illia,
Las Vegas Business Press Date:
10.29.04
Consumer confidence from a strengthening economy has
helped fuel employment growth and business expansions
throughout the Las Vegas Valley, creating a robust
office market...
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Real Estate: Industrial market is bullish during third
quarter
Author: T. Illia,
Las Vegas Business Press Date:
10.15.04
Southern Nevada's industrial market remained healthy
during the third quarter, recording a low 9.2 percent
vacancy rate, reports Applied Analysis, a Las
Vegas-based economic...
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Real Estate: Strong markets still face challenges
Author: J. Shubinski, In Business Las Vegas Date:
10.15.04
Local real estate and research firms released their
third-quarter numbers last week. Overall, the markets
continued to be strong but continue to face challenges,
industry experts said....
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RECORD EARNINGS: Cash flowing for gaming industry
Author: R. Smith, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
10.14.04
Major Las Vegas gaming operators finished the third
quarter with record earnings unseen since the terrorist
attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, thanks to a surge in leisure
and business travel fueled...
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Growth task force considers dwindling space, higher prices
Author: L. Rake, Las Vegas Sun Date:
10.13.04
The question of how much room is needed for growth and
how fast the growing population of Southern Nevada
should use that land dominated the meeting of the Clark
County Growth Management...
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Price of land likely to send rental rates up
Author: H. Smith, Las Vegas Review Journal Date:
10.12.04
Rents for office and industrial tenants are expected to
rise in Las Vegas, driven by land prices and tighter
vacancy rates, commercial real estate experts said in
their third-quarter market reports...
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Street seen as reassured about Harrah's-Caesars deal
Author: R. Smith, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
10.09.04
Strong arguments by Harrah's executives have helped
persuade Wall Street that its $9.4 billion plan to buy
Caesars Entertainment makes strategic sense, analysts
said Friday...
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New York developer plans $60 million
condo project for South Strip
Author: H. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
10.02.04
A New York developer plans to build a $60 million,
272-unit midrise condominium project on Las Vegas
Boulevard South at Pebble Road, a rapidly growing
corridor of urban resort lifestyle...
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INVESTMENTS: Gaming stocks surge in September
Author: R. Smith, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
10.01.04
Gaming stocks had a banner month in September,
recovering from their summer doldrums with a surge of 12
percent in the Dow Jones Casino Index and 6 percent in
the Applied Analysis Gaming Index...
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Work on medical office complex progressing
Author: H. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
09.27.04
The 100,000-square-foot first phase of Coronado Medical
Center is nearly completed at Sunset Road and Interstate
215, within walking distance of Southern Hills Hospital
and Medical Center...
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Real Estate: Record real estate volumes anticipated for
2004
Author: T. Illia, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
09.17.04
Low interest rates and a high amount of investor
activity is driving Southern Nevada's real estate market
to record numbers. Real estate brokerage firm CB Richard
Ellis has recorded $1.06 billion worth...
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NEVADA ECONOMY: Gaming win dips in July
Author: R. Smith, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
09.11.04
Nevada's total monthly gaming win dipped in July for
only the second time this calendar year, falling 1.6
percent to $812.5 million compared with $825.4 million a
year earlier, the state Gaming...
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Gaming: Staying ahead of the gaming
Stocks slip for second month in a row
Author: S. Mihailovich, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
09.09.04
Despite everything else in the valley heating up in
August, gaming stocks remained cool as the Applied
Analysis Gaming Index (AAGI) lost 15.5 points, or 6.3
percent of its value, to close out...
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TEAMSTERS WALKOUT: Experts: Duration, intensity
key factors
in strike impact
Author: R. Smith, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
09.08.04
While the strike by Teamsters & Truck Drivers Local
Union 631 against local convention services companies
could have serious consequences in Las Vegas, gaming
industry experts said Tuesday the...
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Gaming stocks slip for second month
Author: R. Smith, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
09.01.04
Gaming stocks took another dive in July, suffering
through their second month in a row of summer doldrums,
analysts said Tuesday. The Applied Analysis Gaming
Index, a weighted average of...
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Convention slate expected to boost Strip room rates
Author: R. Smith, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
08.31.04
Following a year and a half of hefty price increases, rates
for rooms on the Strip booked three weeks in advance stayed relatively flat this
summer. Analysts said operators had pushed rates too far...
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Gaming, O'Connell still split over taxes
Author: K. Searer, Las Vegas Sun Date:
08.27.04
State Sen. Ann O'Connell and gaming industry bosses are
reliving the 2003 tax debate in what is becoming a
fierce primary contest for O'Connell. The gaming
industry is targeting the longtime senator...
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Onward and upward
Author: J. Shubinski, Las Vegas Sun Date:
08.27.04
What started as a trickle of proposed high-rise projects has
quickly turned into a flood as land owners and developers think of ways to cash
in on the latest Las Vegas...
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Another buyer emerges to make offer for Riviera Holdings
Author: R. Smith, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
08.21.04
Yet another buyer is taking a swing at buying Riviera Holdings
Corp., a Securities and Exchange Commission filing said Friday. Riviera Holding
shareholder D.E. Shaw Laminar Portfolios...
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JUNE REPORT: Gaming win surges 6 percent
Author: R. Smith, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
08.13.04
Nevada's gaming industry propped up the state's economy in
June with a total gaming win of $855.5 million, up nearly 6 percent from a year
earlier, the state Gaming Control Board reported Thursday...
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Gaming: Airline goes international for local market
Author: S. Mihailovich, Las Vegas Business Press
Date:
08.06.04
When airlines are designing ways to take people out of Las
Vegas, you can bet that investors are following suit by pulling out their money
as profit taking continued to hammer away at gaming stocks' values...
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Real Estate: Valley's office market buoys during second
quarter
Author: T. Illia, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
08.06.04
The office market rebounded during the second quarter with
10.1 percent vacancy rate, a 1.5 percent improvement over last year, reports
Applied Analysis, a Las Vegas-based economic...
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Poll shows 'empty nesters' are driving new home sales
Author: T. Illia, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
08.01.04
The nation's aging "Baby Boomer" generation is fast
becoming the generation of "Empty Nesters." Their
children have flown the coop, according to a new poll by
Del Webb/Pulte Homes...
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Las Vegas Activity Report
Author: T. Illia, Southwest Contractor Date:
08.01.04
Las Vegas is known for doing things on a large scale,
and few projects are larger than the Beltway Business
Park in the southwest part of the city. Bound by Decatur
and Jones boulevards, Interstate...
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Faith wanes, gambling stocks fade
Author: S. Mihailovich, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
07.31.04
Gaming stocks in July suffered through only their second
sell-off in almost two years because of investor doubts about the long-term
sustainability of the industry's current expansion...
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Markets performed well in second quarter
Author: J. Shubinski, In Business
Las Vegas Date:
07.16.04
During the second quarter of 2004, the commercial markets in
Southern Nevada continued to see improvement, local research
firms and brokerage companies reported. "I think we will end
up with...
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MAJOR LEAGUE SPORTS TOWN: Is it in the cards?
Author: M. Anderson/D. Berns,
Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
07.04.04
Las Vegas has become a viable contender to land a team
in one of the four major sports leagues, as evidenced by
positive reaction from baseball officials to the city's pitch
to land the Montreal Expos...
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MGM-Mandalay deal lifts gaming stocks
Author: R. Smith, Gaming Wire, LVRJ Date:
07.01.04
Investors bid gaming stocks modestly upward in June largely
based on the interest created by the $7.9 billion buyout
agreement between MGM Mirage and Mandalay Resort Group...
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Shares in gaming companies take sharply different
routes
Author: R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
06.19.04
Gaming stocks went on wildly divergent paths following
the announcement of buyout talks between MGM Mirage and
Mandalay Resort Group. Over the 10 trading days since
MGM Mirage announced...
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It's Viva Las Merger
Author: Daily Herald, Chicago/ Associated Press Date:
06.16.04
LAS VEGAS - Richard Tucker visits trade shows across the United States to meet
buyers for the T-shirts and jackets made by his company, Richmar Fashions. When
he goes to Las Vegas, he takes...
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Las Vegas Convention Demand Drives
MGM Mirage's Bet on Mandalay
Author: J. DeFoe, Bloomberg Date:
06.15.04
Richard Tucker attends trade shows across the U.S. to
meet buyers for the T-shirts and jackets made by his
company, Richmar Fashions. When he goes to Las Vegas, he
takes two extra workers and rents...
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Higher gasoline prices fuel tough times for business
Author: S. Mihailovich, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
06.11.04
When Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan testified to the
Congress that high energy prices were "worrisome," the only
possible criticism of the central banker's statement was that
it came much...
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MGM MIRAGE OFFER: Bid made for Mandalay
Author: Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
06.05.04
In what would be a marriage of gaming industry titans, MGM Mirage announced late
Friday that it has offered to buy Mandalay Resort Group for $7.65 billion. "The
combination of these two great...
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Strip room rates increasing at steady pace
Author: R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
06.05.04
Room rates at Strip hotel-casinos maintained their steady
climb in the second quarter of 2004, accelerating as Las Vegas
heads into the hot summer months. Gaming analysts say shrewd...
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What kept going up, just had to come down - a bit
Author: S. Mihailovich, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
08.31.04
With share prices of Las Vegas gaming companies rising
astronomically and outperforming broader capital market
indices over the past year, it should come as no surprise that
profit taking sent the Applied...
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Plise unveils $30 million northwest business park
Author: T. Illia, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
06.04.04
The economy in Las Vegas is not what it used to be, but economists are not
blaming the terrorist attacks of 2001 for the slowdown. The state was already
headed toward...
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SOUTHERN NEVADA ECONOMY: Casino stock gauge declines May
Author: R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
05.29.04
Gaming stocks, after enduring a month-long selling binge in
which average prices skidded more than 15 percent, rallied in
the last two weeks of May. Gaming analysts called the sell-off
and price drop...
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LV optimism builds at convention
Author: J. Shubinski, In Business Las Vegas Date:
05.28.04
During past Las Vegas conventions of the International Council of Shopping
Centers (ICSC) most reporters had to dig and scratch for any local news that
was, well, interesting...
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Bellagio outage called a total freak
Author: S. Mihailovich, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
05.21.04
A preliminary investigation into last month's three and a half day power outage
at the Bellagio has determined that the incident was caused by the premature
deterioration, or aging, of one of the...
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Warning on growth issued; two gaming stocks lowered
Author: R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
05.05.04
The economy in Las Vegas is not what it used to be, but economists are not
blaming the terrorist attacks of 2001 for the slowdown. The state was already
headed toward...
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Boyd, Coast deal gets funding
Author: R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
05.05.04
Boyd Gaming Corp. on Tuesday wrapped up financing to complete
its merger with Coast Casinos at very low interest rates,
reflecting bankers' confidence in the companies' planned
consolidation...
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Gaming execs make Forbes compensation list
Author: R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
05.04.04
Top executives at four Nevada gaming companies - Caesars
Entertainment, Harrah's Entertainment, International Game
Technology and MGM Mirage - made this year's Forbes list of
compensation...
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Valley home prices going through roof
Author: R.N. Velotta, Las Vegas Sun Date:
04.20.04
Home prices continued to rise at unprecedented rates, and the number of resales
and permits for new housing hit record levels in Southern
Nevada in March. Analysts on Monday said the number of sales...
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High times for bottom lines
Author: R. Smith,
Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
04.20.04
To build or not to build, that is a key question facing the gaming industry,
analysts said Monday. Analysts are divided on whether casino companies that are
enjoying skyrocketing earnings and...
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CASINO STOCKS: Gaming index soars
Author:
R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
04.03.04
The average value of Las Vegas-based gaming stocks surged by a
record amount to hit an all-time high in March, beating all
the broad market indicators in the process, analysts said
Friday...
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Increase in tourism spending bodes well for LV, official says
Author:
C. Jones, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
03.23.04
American travelers and the businesses that serve them spent
more money in 2003 than in any 12-month period since 2000, the
last full year before widespread economic troubles and the
terror attack...
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GOING GOOD AT 25 - Barbary Coast
Author:
R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
03.06.04
A quarter-century after it opened, the Barbary Coast is
sitting on a prized piece of real estate with perhaps the most
potential for Strip redevelopment, analysts agreed Friday. The
Victorian-themed...
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Hot tourism market lifts casino stocks
Author:
S. Mihailovich, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
03.05.04
Strong year-end financial results from gaming operators as
well as a marked improvement in the overall tourism market in
February, continued to drive up values of industry stocks,
according to Applied Analysis Gaming Index (AAGI) for
February...
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CASINO STOCKS: Station, Boyd help index to fine February
Author:
R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
02.28.04
The average value of gaming stocks soared to new records in
February, up 76 percent from a year earlier, despite marked
weaknesses in slot machine manufacturers' shares, analysts
said Friday...
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Wynn's stock, hotel in fine shape
Author:
R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
02.28.04
Wynn Resorts topped off twice this week: It poured the top
slab on its signature Las Vegas resort and its stock continued
its remarkable climb with share price increases leading all
other major...
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Growth controls would cost Nevada billions of dollars
Author:
L. Rake, Las Vegas Sun Date:
02.27.04
A report presented to the Southern Nevada Water Authority
Thursday warns of deep economic disruptions throughout the
entire region if local governments impose restraints on growth...
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Study to show effect of limiting growth
Author:
L. Rake, Las Vegas Sun Date:
02.25.04
A study of the economic effect of cutting off water for development,
commissioned by the Southern Nevada Water Authority in July, could give both
sides of such a move hard data to make their...
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CASINO BUSINESS TRENDS: Strip hotel revenues surge
Author:
R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
02.17.04
Hotel operations, seeing a return of leisure travelers and
limited expansion, set a record in January and are on track to
set new marks in succeeding months, operators and analysts
said Monday...
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Index of casinos and manufacturers takes a big leap
Author:
S. Mihailovich, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
02.13.04
Some 275,000 visitors sipped champagne to start off the New
Year in Las Vegas, and gaming executives and shareholders
might have opened as many bottles to celebrate the end of the
month...
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DECEMBER REPORT: Gambling winnings show drop
Author:
R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
02.12.04
Despite the economic recovery and a return of leisure
travelers, December was not a very lucky month for Nevada's
casinos, data released Wednesday by the Nevada Control Board
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Gaming Equity Market Review
Author:
B. Gordon, Applied Analysis Newsroom Date:
02.12.04
The past year provided signs of improvement and increased economic activity. Key
indices, including Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq reported
20-plus percentage point...
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Gaming profit rebounded in fiscal 2003 after 9-11
Author:
C. Ryan, Las Vegas Sun Date:
02.11.04
Nevada's gambling casinos posted profits of $845.3 million in
the last fiscal year ending June 30, rebounding from a $33.5
million loss the year before. The state Gaming Control Board
reported today...
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Big year forecast for retail projects
Author:
H. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
01.27.04
Retail development continues to boom in Las Vegas with
projects on the Strip such as Mandalay Place and the Forum
Shops at Caesars expansion, but the valley's peripheral areas
produced the...
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Demand for industrial space remains red-hot
Author:
T. Illia, Las Vegas Business Press Date:
01.23.04
Demand remains high for industrial space in Southern Nevada.
With 76.7 million square feet of inventory in 2,375 buildings,
there was 8.2 million square feet of unoccupied space in the
fourth...
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LV markets expected to grow in 2004
Author:
J. Shubinski, In Business Las Vegas Date:
01.16.04
The Las Vegas commercial markets remained relatively stable
throughout 2003, and industry watchers said there should be
growth in local markets as the economy both locally and
nationwide improves...
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Most economic indicators up, but some give mixed message
Author:
H. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
01.13.04
Most of the major Southern Nevada economic indicators are
showing gains, but disparity exists between some of the
numbers, a data researcher believes. Jeremy Aguero, principal
of Applied Analysis...
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Big six endure stagnant cash flow: Profitability gauge
flat in '03 amid war, tax
worries
Author:
R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
01.10.04
"Generally, the first quarter was the toughest of the four
quarters because of the anticipation of the war in Iraq. (The
gaming companies) tended to play catch-up over the balance of
2003," said Brian...
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Summit to convene on commercial real estate
Author:
Applied Analysis Newsroom Date:
01.08.04
An expert panel will examine and discuss Southern Nevada's
commercial real estate market Jan. 28 at the Rio Pavilion
Convention Center, 3700 W. Flamingo Road. Breakfast will begin
at 7:30 a.m...
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Gaming stocks turned out to be sure bet in 2003
Author:
R. Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Date:
01.01.04
"The surprise of 2003 was how much the consumer was willing to
put up and still want to travel especially when it came to
gaming," said Goldman Sachs analyst Steve Kent. "We saw
consumers still...
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