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Adidas cuts forecast; shares take fast tumble

September 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

FRANKFURT, Germany -- The stock value of Adidas, the world's second-largest sporting-goods maker, fell the most in more than a year after cutting its 2013 profit forecast for reasons that include Russian distribution difficulties and a weak golf market. Read story

Washington shops for a bank to handle pot money

September 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

OLYMPIA -- Wanted: A bank for state government. Must offer attentive customer service. Must be able to handle several deposits a day, with drop-offs of up to 40 bags at a time. Must allow an account to be overdrafted during the day by more than $1.2 billion. Read story

Kevin Spacey plays U.S.

Analyst: 40M on Netflix streaming in 2015

Kevin Spacey plays U.S.

September 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

LOS ANGELES -- A prominent media analyst projects that Netflix will exceed 40 million streaming subscribers by the end of 2015, thanks to its low monthly price and the proliferation of Internet-connected devices. Read story

Kayakers paddle at Emerald Cave on the Arizona side of the Colorado River.

Not far outside Vegas: kayaking

Kayakers paddle at Emerald Cave on the Arizona side of the Colorado River.

September 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

BOULDER CITY, Nev. -- It's easy to trade the wild ways of Las Vegas for the wilds of the nearby Colorado River: All it takes is a call to a boating outfitter and a federally-approved form of ID. Read story

Keurig may caffeinate soup sales

September 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Of all the features consumers want in a coffee machine, the ability to make soup probably isn't high on the list. So even though coffee and soup are both hot liquids served in a cup, news last week that soup giant Campbell's was joining up with single-cup brewing king Keurig… Read story

3 things to do if you’re arrested in Mexico

September 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

What should a tourist do if arrested in Mexico and accused of carrying drugs? Read story

For Bank of America, legal costs continue to pile up

September 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Five years after the financial crisis, Bank of America Corp. is still feeling the effects in its pocketbook. And it's not over yet. Read story

Sites set sights on same-day delivery

September 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Silicon Valley tech companies like to move fast. Now they are trying to bring that high-speed innovation to the retail world and break the tradition of failed same-day delivery services. Read story

This is the Chang family in Taipei, Taiwan, in 1953. Reporter Cindy Chang's father, Bei-dwo, is second from left.

Finding a proper Chinese name

This is the Chang family in Taipei, Taiwan, in 1953. Reporter Cindy Chang's father, Bei-dwo, is second from left.

September 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

I have never liked my English name. Read story

The Route 66 Malt Shop along Central Avenue in Albuquerque, N.M.

5 free things to do in New Mexico’s largest city

The Route 66 Malt Shop along Central Avenue in Albuquerque, N.M.

September 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Really, it's not that hard to spell. Just remember, there are three Us and a couple of Qs. Read story