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Sudanese 'lost boy' helps countrymen start new life in Vegas

Biar Atem, who came to the United States as a refugee in 2001 from what is now South Sudan, is pictured at his home in North Las Vegas on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. Brett Le Blanc/Las Vegas Review Journal Follow @bleblancphoto Biar Atem, auditor at Las Vegas Sands Corp., is interviewed about his story at the Sands Corp. Audit Services Group offices in Las Vegas Wednesday, June 4, 2014.

Sudanese 'lost boy' helps countrymen start new life in Vegas

Biar Atem, who came to the United States as a refugee in 2001 from what is now South Sudan, is pictured at his home in North Las Vegas on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. Brett Le Blanc/Las Vegas Review Journal Follow @bleblancphoto Biar Atem, auditor at Las Vegas Sands Corp., is interviewed about his story at the Sands Corp. Audit Services Group offices in Las Vegas Wednesday, June 4, 2014.

Proposed Seminole gaming compact has backers, foes

Seminole Casino officials are betting the house on a proposed agreement with the state that would let the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tampa and the tribe’s six other Florida casinos add roulette and craps tables to properties that raked in a combined $2.2 billion in gaming last year. Approval of the compact would greenlight a $1.8 billion expansion of the Tampa and Hollywood casino resorts, creating a projected 14,500 construction jobs and more than 4,000 permanent jobs with annual salaries of $50,000 a year or more.

Proposed Seminole gaming compact has backers, foes

Seminole Casino officials are betting the house on a proposed agreement with the state that would let the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tampa and the tribe’s six other Florida casinos add roulette and craps tables to properties that raked in a combined $2.2 billion in gaming last year. Approval of the compact would greenlight a $1.8 billion expansion of the Tampa and Hollywood casino resorts, creating a projected 14,500 construction jobs and more than 4,000 permanent jobs with annual salaries of $50,000 a year or more.

Insiders Buy Shares at Northern Oil & Gas, Wynn Resorts

The All-In-One Screener can be used to find insider buys and sales over the last week by clicking on the Insiders tab and changing the settings for All Insider Buying/All Insider Selling to “$1,000,000+” and duration to “December 2015.” On Dec. 10, Robert Rowling, a 10% owner of Northern Oil & Gas Inc. , bought 1,344,401 shares in the company at the price of $4.08 per share and a total cost of $5,485,160.

Insiders Buy Shares at Northern Oil & Gas, Wynn Resorts

The All-In-One Screener can be used to find insider buys and sales over the last week by clicking on the Insiders tab and changing the settings for All Insider Buying/All Insider Selling to “$1,000,000+” and duration to “December 2015.” On Dec. 10, Robert Rowling, a 10% owner of Northern Oil & Gas Inc. , bought 1,344,401 shares in the company at the price of $4.08 per share and a total cost of $5,485,160.