Business & Economy
Don Brinkerhoff
U. researchers ask: Is it worth mining rare-earth minerals in eastern Utah and western Colorado?
University of Utah researchers are asking for grant money to see if there are enough rare-earth minerals in Utah and Colorado worth extracting.2 years ago
Britt Johnson
“Rainbow Alley” added to this year’s Pride Festival
"Rainbow Alley" is being added to the 2024 June Pride Festival to bring attention to other pride organizations around Utah.2 years ago
Heather Peterson
The SunTrapp set to reopen under new ownership and slightly new name
The SunTrapp, previously called the Sun Trapp, will reopen after closing without explanation in January.2 years ago
Don Brinkerhoff
Why there’s financial hope for Gen Z
We're living in financial stressful times, Gen Z has reason to be hopeful about their financial future.2 years ago
Your car’s airbag might be a recall from over 10 years ago
An airbag recall from 14 years ago could haunt you if you didn’t get it swapped out. Does your car still have the Takata Airbag?2 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Should you take on debt for home repairs?
A national financial expert at Bankrate joins the conversation about borrowing for home repairs, renovations, etc. His advice: It’s always better to save money than to borrow.2 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Is retiring abroad worth it? What about health care? Other costs?
The number of Americans retiring abroad has tripled in 30 years, according to a 2024 Monmouth poll. Is it right for you?2 years ago
Tammy Kikuchi
Draper won’t build a “homeless camp” as claimed on protest sign
Draper officials don't know why a sign is still on the corner of 11400 South and State, since the developer's plan is approved.2 years ago
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com
‘End of an era’: Motor-Vu Drive-In will soon be demolished to make way for housing
Trees are coming down around the shuttered Motor-Vu Drive-In in Riverdale, Weber County, to be replaced with a housing development, as the demolition process starts.2 years ago
Alexandrea Bonilla
Working Americans are worried about their future finances
Almost half of working Americans say they feel good about their finances, for now. They're feeling unsure about the future.2 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
New law raises Washington DC childcare cost and affects childcare staff
A newly implemented city regulation in Washington DC is making the city and childcare even more expensive and unsustainable for families.2 years ago
Josuee Sanchez
Graduates from U’s FinTech program join a popular, growing field
FinTech grads will fill roles in businesses that include digital banking, blockchain technology, and artificial intelligence.2 years ago
Heather Peterson
New report explores similarities and differences in rural and urban Utahns
Researchers analyzed Census data, which showed that people in Utah’s urban and rural communities shared surprising similarities.2 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Dickson: A look inside the child care crisis
You've heard about the child care crisis in Utah. Parents can't afford child care. Child care workers can't afford to live on what they make.2 years ago
Michael Camit
Utah is struggling to retain its rural ‘Hotshots’
Filling jobs of rural wildlife firefighters can be difficult due to the cost of living according to the Utah Division of Forestry, Fires and State Lands.2 years ago
Adam Small
Experts predict record number of drivers, lower Memorial Day gas prices
Experts have predicted that 43.8 million people will travel this weekend. They could experience lower gas prices.2 years ago
Eric Cabrera
New Americans International Market offers space for newly settled Americans to share culture and connect
The New Americans International Market at Millcreek Common is helping new refugees and immigrants connect with the community.2 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Inflation eases but grocery store prices in Utah still stinging
Inflation eases slightly in April, but in Utah, consumers are still feeling the pinch of grocery-store prices.2 years ago
Simone Seikaly
LISTEN: Utah analyst on stock market highs
Stock market investors are reportedly energized by a report showing inflation is cooling somewhat across the U.S.2 years ago
Alexandrea Bonilla
EV charging is lacking in Salt Lake City
Only about 1.6% of Salt Lake City listings are EV friendly. That makes homes with electric vehicle chargers a hot commodity.2 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
Shops at South Town asks temporary business to leave
Dreamscapes interactive art museum will relocate, after spending two years at the Shops at South Town in Sandy, Utah.2 years ago
Jessica Lowell
Mayor trying to keep Abravanel Hall “in its present form”
On Tuesday, Wilson said she's received "an extensive amount of input" about the future of the Utah Symphony's home.2 years ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
How Utah is ensuring homes go to owners, not renters
Utah lawmakers are working to make sure that new homes are being sold to owners not buyers to help stabilize the housing market.2 years ago