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Nevada Business Journal, in cooperation with MRCGroup Research Institute, sent out survey forms to over a thousand Nevada businesses, asking them for information about their growth rates. Because..[MORE]. February 2001
Bringing Silicon to the Silver State:
"At the time we got our business license, there was no classification at the county office for computer software. The closest thing we could find was a category for microfilm," states..[MORE]. February 2001
What’s Ahead for Nevada’s Banks -
With the announcement on October 4, 2000, of the merger between Firstar Corporation and U.S. Bancorp, Nevada may have seen the last of the banking mergers for awhile, ending a decade-long..[MORE]. January 2001
Planning for Your Retirement
Once upon a time, the majority of American workers could depend on their employers’ pension plans to provide a secure nest egg for retirement. But today, that comforting option is rarely..[MORE]. January 2001
Legislative Outlook 2001:
It remains to be seen if America’s recent descent into the muck and mire of presidential politics will result in more or less partisan rancor at the state level. The fact that George W. Bush..[MORE]. January 2001
Space-Age Banking: Keeping Pace with the Present
There was a time when a customer would walk into his bank to make a payment on an account or loan, and wait while the teller went back to get the ledger card, then..[MORE]. December 2000
Managing Change in the New E-conomy
Nevada's tourism still leads the pack. The state is a worldwide tourism destination, adding new attractions and new spin on a near-daily basis. But no one in the industry is resting easy - not..[MORE]. November 2000
Shopping Season All Year Long
By the time Santa starts filling stockings this holiday season, Nevada’s retail malls anticipate they will be closing the books on one of their best years ever. Last year’s fears that..[MORE]. November 2000
Betting on Business
Venture capitalists are investors who provide capital in exchange for equity in a company, usually (but not always) a start-up firm. Venture capitalists are betting that their stake in the business..[MORE]. November 2000
Survival of the Fittest:
One effect of all the mergers and acquisitions in the banking industry during the past decade has been the proliferation of community banks, both in Nevada and across the country. According to..[MORE]. October 2000
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