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President Trump's mass deportation agenda is stirring protests and concerns nationwide, with significant implications for Southern Nevada's economy.

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Educating students on the fundamentals of investing is an ongoing effort for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. It is an institution for learning, after all. After opening its Institute of Financial Literacy & Wellness to provide classes and credentials in financial wellness during the fall 2023 semester, the university is encouraging students to advance their knowledge by participating in its inaugural President鈥檚 Investment Challenge.

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President Donald Trump vows to place 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada starting Tuesday. He also asserts tariffs on China will increase to 20%. Trump says the tariffs are meant to get countries to crack down harder on fentanyl trafficking into the U.S. as well as step up the fight at the border. The tariff threat has sent the stock market plunging.

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Mark Tremblay, an assistant professor of economics at 黑料网, is analyzing how fee transparency in short-term rentals may influence consumer and host behavior in pricing.

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Deportations ordered by President Donald Trump could hinder Nevada鈥檚 economic growth and worsen the state鈥檚 housing crisis, experts say.

Las Vegas Sun

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Las Vegas Sun

Mesh laundry bags, each loaded with new or lightly used clothing, line a wall inside the Troesh Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at 黑料网鈥檚 Frank and Estella Beam Hall.

Las Vegas Sun

Tariffs on imported goods are the known unknown in the Clark County School District鈥檚 offices of construction and facilities management.

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Industry forecasts for 2025 suggest a potential decline in gaming revenue and visitor volume. The Center for Business and Economic Research at 黑料网 anticipates a 5.4% decrease in gaming revenue and a 5.8% drop in visitor numbers, attributing these projections to a softening national economy and the absence of major events like the Super Bowl, which significantly boosted figures in 2024. These projections underscore the challenges Nevada鈥檚 casino industry may face in maintaining its growth trajectory amid changing economic conditions.

Las Vegas Weekly

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黑料网 Lee Business School appointed Anjala Krishen as associate dean of executive education and corporate engagement. She will focus on fostering strategic partnerships with corporate and industry leaders, expanding executive education offerings, and strengthening the school鈥檚 role in preparing students and professionals for an evolving global business landscape.

Nevada Independent

President Donald Trump鈥檚 tariff policy has, so far, been stop-and-go. Earlier this month, he announced a 25 percent import tariff on Canada and Mexico, then paused it for a month. He鈥檚 added new duties to the import of steel and aluminum, expanded tariffs on China and plans to pursue reciprocal tariffs across a host of nations and industries.