Business & Economy
Tim Vandenack, KSL
Ogden Valley officials sue Utah State Tax Commission over property tax issue
Ogden Valley, the new Weber County city, is suing the Utah State Tax Commission, arguing it should be able to implement a property tax hike for the coming fiscal year.2 months ago
Carter Williams, KSL
Market Street Grill to close its iconic downtown location after 46 years
Market Street Grill will close its downtown Salt Lake City location June 30.2 months ago
Arianne Brown, KSL
Mother-daughter duo from Cedar City navigate loss while changing laws in Utah farming
Sara Patterson's farming journey began at age 10 in Cedar City. Sara and her mother advocate for farmers, helping to pass over 20 supportive bills.2 months ago
Associated Press
Elon Musk could become the world’s first trillionaire with SpaceX’s IPO
Elon Musk may never colonize Mars as promised, but enough investors consider the SpaceX founder to be a sort of miracle man that they'll help him reach another fantastic goal Friday when he takes the rocket company public.2 months ago
Don Brinkerhoff, KSL
Tech CEO says he wants to buy Park City Mountain Resort
A tech CEO said he's ready to buy Park City Mountain Resort from Vail Resorts.2 months ago
Carter Williams, KSL
An anomaly? How Utah’s record-low snowpack hurt the state’s ski resorts
Utah's ski resorts faced a challenging 2025-2026 season with record-low snowpack. Ski Utah reported a 26% drop in skier visits compared to the previous year.2 months ago
Paul Wiseman, AP Economics Writer
Employers added 172,000 jobs last month as US job market shows resilience despite Iran war
The American job market continues to show surprising strength, shrugging off the high costs of the Iran war.2 months ago
Heather Peterson
Another data center project ruffles feathers just south of Utah’s border
Residents of Page, Arizona have been speaking against the possibility of a 1 GW data center that could be built about two miles away from Horseshoe Bend which is along the Colorado River and a little more than five miles away from Lake Powell.2 months ago
Tyrese Boone, KSL
Gov Spencer Cox supports affordable housing build
Utah Governor Spencer Cox spent part of his morning in Tooele on Monday volunteering with Habitat for Humanity, joining dozens of community members to help build housing for future homeowners.3 months ago
Associated Press
‘Michael’ reclaims the top box office spot in its 4th weekend
After two weeks trailing “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” the Michael Jackson biopic “Michael” reclaimed the No. 1 spot at the North American box office with $26.1 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.3 months ago
Rio Yamat, Associated Press
Allegiant Air and Sun Country complete merger, creating larger budget airline for travelers
Allegiant Air says it has completed its purchase of Sun Country Airlines, bringing together two low-cost carriers and creating a larger budget airline for travelers.3 months ago
Tim Vandenack, KSL
Box Elder County commissioners OK controversial data center proposal
At a rowdy meeting repeatedly interrupted by opponents of the project, Box Elder County commissioners unanimously approved two resolutions required before the proposal can go forward.3 months ago
Stan Choe, Associated Press
Oil prices whipsaw while US stocks hover above their record heights
The U.S. stock market is hovering above its record heights following more whipsaw moves for oil prices.3 months ago
JON GAMBRELL, Associated Press
Iran’s rial currency hits record low as a shaky ceasefire with the US and Israel holds
Iran’s national rial currency has hit a record low of 1.8 to the dollar as a shaky ceasefire with the U.S. and Israel holds.3 months ago
JON GAMBRELL, Associated Press
United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC, a blow to the oil cartel
The United Arab Emirates announced that it will leave OPEC effective May 1, stripping the oil cartel of one of its largest producers and further weakening its leverage over global oil supplies and prices.3 months ago
Associated Press
Trump administration to pay 2 more companies to walk away from US offshore wind leases
The Trump administration announced two more payouts Monday for energy companies to walk away from U.S. offshore wind projects under development.3 months ago
Associated Press
Tim Cook will step down as Apple CEO and hand reins over to the iPhone maker’s hardware leader
Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down from the job that he inherited from the late Steve Jobs, ending a nearly 15-year reign that saw the company’s market value soar by more than $3.6 trillion during an iPhone-fueled era of prosperity.3 months ago
MAE ANDERSON, Associated Press
Businesses can claim refunds starting Monday for Trump tariffs declared unconstitutional
A refund system for businesses that paid tariffs which the U.S. Supreme Court eventually struck down is scheduled to launch on Monday.4 months ago
Stan Choe, Associated Press
Wall Street rallies to the edge of its all-time high as oil prices ease
U.S. stocks rallied to the edge of their all-time high, and crude oil prices eased as hopes climbed that the United States and Iran may try again on talks to end their war.4 months ago
Stan Choe, Associated Press
US stocks rally and return to where they were before the US-Iran war
U.S. stocks rallied and recovered the last of their losses caused so far by the U.S.-Iran war, as hope remains on Wall Street that the global economy can still avoid a worst-case scenario.4 months ago
Associated Press
The US is short 10 million houses. A new White House report lays out a blueprint to fix that
The housing chapter of the annual economic report, obtained by The Associated Press before its release, lays out a blueprint for how more home construction would help the middle class with more houses and the overall economy.4 months ago
ALEXA ST. JOHN, Associated Press
Buyers fret as the average cost of a new car nears $50K
Vehicle ownership has long been a big part of the American dream. But it is getting harder for some buyers as automakers pare back cheaper models to chase well-heeled customers who can afford big, loaded pickups and SUVs. New cars now list for an average of nearly $50,000, up 30% in six years.4 months ago
Associated Press
Travelers will face limits on how many chargers they can carry as airlines try to reduce fire risks
Starting April 20, passengers on Southwest Airlines will only be able to carry one charger on their planes, and they won't be allowed to put chargers in the overhead bin or in their checked luggage.4 months ago
