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October 29, 2008 - Las Vegas Review-Journal: Measure indicates upturn not near PDF Print E-mail
rj_redlogo.gifHUBBLE SMITH, LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL (10/29/2008)-- Southern Nevada index still falling  Southern Nevada's economy shows no signs of improvement, leaving little doubt that the current downturn will continue through the first half of 2009, UNLV economist Keith Schwer said Tuesday.

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