Business & Economy
Associated Press
Amazon’s last-minute bid for TikTok comes as a US ban on the platform is set to take effect Saturday
Amazon has put in a bid to purchase TikTok, a Trump administration official said Wednesday, in an eleventh-hour pitch as a U.S. ban on the platform is set to go into effect Saturday.1 year ago
Heather Peterson
Texas Instruments announces layoffs in Lehi despite securing federal funding for expansion
Texas Instruments in Lehi announced layoffs but the city says the cuts will not impact expansion plans.1 year ago
Associated Press
Protesters rebelling against Elon Musk’s purge of US government swarm Tesla showrooms
Crowds protesting billionaire Elon Musk’s purge of the U.S. government under President Donald Trump began amassing outside Tesla dealerships.1 year ago
BARBARA ORTUTAY, Associated Press
Elon Musk sells X to his own xAI for $33 billion in all-stock deal
Elon Musk has sold social media site X to his own xAI artificial intelligence company in a $33 billion all-stock deal, the billionaire announced on Friday.1 year ago
Britt Johnson and Diana Jones
Sundance is moving and taking tourism with it. Or is it?
In 2024 about 33% of tickets belonged to people from out-of-state and who spent about $106.4 million in Utah while visiting for Sundance.1 year ago
Randall Jeppesen
Utah unemployment rate holds at 3.2%
Utah added 31,900 new jobs over the past 12 months and the unemployment rate for February held at 3.2%.1 year ago
Carter Williams, KSL.com
How a Salt Lake underpass became a quasi-park, with an assist from an RSL legend
A pair of futsal courts are slated to be added in the area near 900 South as it becomes a quasi-park called MeadUP.1 year ago
Eric Cabrera
A sneak peek of the new Salt Lake Bees ballpark
The new ballpark in Daybreak opened its doors for a tour on Wednesday morning, giving reporters and others a sneak peek at the new home of the Salt Lake Bees.1 year ago
Heather Kelly
Aviation needs more women, now
She said all the roles dedicated to aviation are to get airplanes in the air, which is why iWOAW enlists volunteers around the world to take girls for 'discovery flights.'1 year ago
Wyatte Grantham-Philips, AP Business Writer
23andMe files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as co-founder and CEO Wojcicki resigns
San Francisco-based 23andMe said it will look to sell “substantially all of its assets” through a court-approved reorganization plan.1 year ago
Don Brinkerhoff
Utah businesses dealing with uncertainty caused by Trump administration’s tariffs
It’s been about three weeks since President Donald Trump imposed a round of tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Many Utah businesses are still trying to adjust.1 year ago
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com |
Supreme Court upholds dismissal of environmental lawsuit filed by Utah kids
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Supreme Court agreed with the dismissal of a lawsuit contesting Utah’s fossil fuel policies. The lawsuit was filed in 2022 by seven individuals, then between the ages of 9 and 18, and dismissed later that year by 3rd District Judge Robert Faust. They claimed Utah’s policies are causing harm […]1 year ago
Jacob Freeman
Salt Lake City one of four cities to test new Chick-fil-A sweets
SALT LAKE CITY — Some Utahns are getting access to experimental Chick-fil-A sweets before most of the country can get their hands on them. The popular fast-food chain announced that Salt Lake City would join San Diego, Chicago and Tampa in being test markets for two new products: The Icedream Spin and Icedream Float. The […]1 year ago
Simone Seikaly
Utah gas prices inch up, “summer gas” production likely to blame
AAA Utah reports that gas prices have increased by an average of $.08 since last week.1 year ago
Alexander Campbell and Eric Cabrera
Rise in Tesla vandalism drives insurance premiums, frustrating owners
A wave of vandalism against Tesla vehicles is leaving owners on edge and insurance experts sounding the alarm.1 year ago
Adam Small
Price mayor: Trump’s push for more coal production will be good for Utah
President Donald Trump wants to ramp up coal production around the country. The mayor of a local coal mining community thinks that'll be great for Utah.1 year ago
Kennedy Camarena
Money Making Sense: Separating your finances during a divorce
SALT LAKE CITY — Divorce is a complex process, and untangling finances often adds to the difficulty. Lisa Zeiderman, an attorney and managing partner at Miller Zeiderman LLP, certified financial litigator and a certified divorce financial analyst, spoke about protecting your finances before, during and after a divorce. Listen to the whole podcast episode 👇 […]1 year ago
Mary Culbertson
Gold could be method of payment for the state if Gov. Cox signs a bill into law
A new bill that would allow Utah to pay its vendors with gold and silver now awaits Gov. Spencer Cox's signature.1 year ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com
Sen. John Curtis: Federal layoffs a ‘stop-the-car moment’ for America
Curtis said President Trump has introduced a level of "uncertainty," with the federal layoffs, but that the "disruption" could be necessary, if painful.1 year ago
Adam Small
Clinton business owners concerned, optimistic as major construction project begins
Clinton business owners are facing some uncertainty as construction begins a new I-15 interchange on 1800 North.1 year ago
Bryanna Willis
Utah County continues to lead the state, and the country, in population growth
New numbers are in. Utah County is not only the fastest growing county in the state, but it's also in the top 50 in the entire country.1 year ago
Heather Peterson
‘Chaos’ and ‘confusion’ as Ogden IRS workers return in-person
Ogden IRS workers are trying to cope with the chaos of having their entire staff back in the office.1 year ago
Bryanna Willis
A cryptocurrency bill is on the governors desk, but missing a key section
A bill protecting people's ability to use cryptocurrency to pay for transactions at businesses in Utah is waiting for the governor's signature.1 year ago
