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The Nevada Newbie: NHL expands to Las Vegas On June 22, the NHL officially announced that starting in the fall of the 2017-2018 season there will be 31 teams in the league. This team, currently unnamed, will be playing in Las Vegas. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says, “We think this is a tremendous opportunity, not only for Las Vegas, but for the league as well.” Bill Foley, the billionaire and businessman behind the Vegas expansion as well as the new team’s owner says, "Our great sports town…

Barriers to entry are factors that prevent a startup from entering a particular market. Jack and Stephen Teeling faced two kinds of barriers to entry in the Irish whiskey business in 2012. The two barriers to entry were capital requirements, such as financial and human capital, and access to distribution channels. As in any industry, there are costs for starting and operating a business. Some of the high capital costs Jack and Stephen incurred are mostly start-up costs; High capital costs…

economy. If one pays attention to the golden brick road it is made of gold bars that are melting away into an abyss. There is a rusty road sign from Wall St. that has fallen depicting the collapse of the economy and Americas infamous Wall St.; where stocks and bonds are traded and sold daily as well as many other deals take place. The scarecrow in the painting has a € on it’s lapel which is a symbol for the euro; which is the currency of Europe. The leaves on the stalks of corn are…

INTRODUCTION; Bet on it, Australians are hooked! The numbers don't lie, we do have an increasing gambling problem. Gambling is a major Australian issue, with people losing more money on gambling per capita than any other nation. There has been a major rise of betting on various sports across varying age groups in a short period of time and i've researched and found the figures to show it, you’ll be surprised. In it self there is nothing wrong with gambling if you chose to do it responsibly and…

validate all aspects of the Global 7000 and Global 8000 aircraft program, the entry-into-service of the Global 7000 aircraft is now expected to occur in the second half of 2018. On October 28, 2015, due to the lack of sales following the prolonged market weakness, Bombardier cancelled the Learjet 85 program. As a result, the company recorded a charge of $1.2 billion in special items in the third quarter of 2015, mainly related to the impairment of the remaining Learjet 85 aircraft program…

“Trinity Industries Inc is a diversified industrial company. The Company owns businesses providing products & services to the to the energy, transportation, chemical, and construction sectors” (Trinity Industries Inc, 2017). Trinity Industries came to be in 1958 when two propane tank companies, Trinity Steel and Dallas Tank Company both founded in 1933, were having hard times and decided to merge. Trinity Industries was led by W Ray Wallace for forty years and under his control it was turned…

3 Things to Consider When Comparing Renters Insurance Renting an apartment or a home prevents is a great option if you aren’t ready to purchase a home yet. You don’t have to worry about maintaining your lawn or making in-home repairs, which can add up over time. However, even though you live in an apartment, you still have to protect your items by purchasing renters insurance. If you don’t have any already, then you should consider these questions before you purchase insurance. Is the Policy…

In the article there was definitely two different marketing techniques that were used to present the Miami Dolphins. One of the big points that the owner Stephen Ross did to attract people was he invested $450 million in renovations for the stadium. He has no problem investing in the program he said something along the lines of if they don’t have it and they need it, then get it. I believe that Ross understand that in this era as a culture we are constantly changing and evolving with technology…

Introduction: John James and Mary Ann Sainsbury, the founders of ‘Sainsbury’ created one of the most highly profitable grocery companies. After 120 years of staying in front of its competitors, the company took a major downfall and fell tremendously. This Case Study will outline the lessons learnt from what went wrong with the company, why the events happened and what can be learned. What went wrong? After 120 years of success, Sainsbury fell behind its competitors. Becoming too comfortable and…

Leppo, Inc. was founded as an Oliver Farm equipment dealer in 1945 by Roy and Stella Leppo of Boardman, Ohio. Since then, the Company has grown to seven locations including Akron, Bedford Heights, Canton, Carrollton, North Ridgeville, Wooster and Youngstown. They currently have 130 coworkers and are the premier Northeast Ohio dealer of Bobcat, JLG and Multiquip. Leppo provides construction equipment and related services through rentals, equipment sales, service, parts and training. The Company…