Business & Economy
Curt Gresseth
Should employers match an emergency-savings account for employees?
A Utah financial planner outlines a new law allowing an emergency-savings account, with a matching employer contribution.3 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
New building proposal would triple height of Sugar House buildings
As reported by Building Salt Lake, the proposal seeks to allow for a 305-foot-tall building so long as they use sustainable materials.3 years ago
Oliver Darcy, CNN
Major brands are not only pausing ads on Elon Musk’s X. They’re stepping away from the platform altogether
A number of media brands have not only paused their paid marketing campaigns on Elon Musk's X but have ceased posting on it altogether.3 years ago
Alexandrea Bonilla
Numbers show spending is up and savings are down
Recent numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis are showing that, since the pandemic, spending is up but savings are down.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Men, women, and generations disagree on how much money will buy happiness
How much money does it take to buy happiness. A Utah financial planner shares some surprising insights.3 years ago
Alexandrea Bonilla, Amie Schaeffer
Cyber Monday spending to surpass Black Friday
Cyber Monday shoppers are expected to spend a lot money online as they shop for the holidays brining in more money than Black Friday.3 years ago
Michelle Lee
Holiday shopping and budgeting tips
Let's Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos spoke with with Bankrate's Senior Industry Analyst Ted Rossman to discuss his holiday shopping tips.3 years ago
Eva Rothenberg, CNN
Honda recalls more than 300K Accords, HR-Vs for seat belt issues
Honda told the NHTSA that some front seat belts in 2023-2024 Accords and HR-Vs have missing pretensioner rivets.3 years ago
Eva Rothenberg, CNN
Why Small Business Saturday is a hit with holiday shoppers
New York CNN — While retail giants like Amazon and Walmart hope for big profits from Black Friday, the less-heralded Small Business Saturday is looking to continue its winning streak for the nearly 32 million small businesses riding a wave of enthusiastic consumer spending and robust government investment. According to a new American Express […]3 years ago
Eva Rothenberg, CNN
Energized shoppers break one-day holiday sales record
CNN — Whether they jostled through brick-and-mortar stores or toggled between tabs and virtual carts, holiday shoppers were eager to participate in Black Friday this year. Both in-store and online retail sales increased year-over-year unadjusted for inflation, according to Mastercard’s SpendingPulse insights, which noted that apparel, jewelry and restaurant categories saw considerable spikes. In-store sales jumped […]3 years ago
Amaya McDonald and Taylor Nicioli, CNN
What is fast fashion, and why is it so controversial?
Fast fashion is a business model that focuses on the production of garments in bulk, and as quickly as possible, in response to current trends.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Booming Utah County, UTA talks future plans for public transit
UTA's planning director discusses future possibilities to meet transportation needs in rapidly growing Utah County.3 years ago
Jacopo Prisco, CNN
This beer is made from recycled shower water
The Kölsch-style ale made with recycled graywater in San Francisco is not for sale, as regulations prohibit the use of recycled wastewater in commercial beverages.3 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Investigation continues into deaths of 13 cows in Park City
The animals were found dead by their owner, a rancher, last week, according to Utah agriculture officials.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
‘Partner and friend’? Expert says US should be careful trusting China.
All countries spy, including China and the U.S. But Beijing takes spying to a different level says a former FBI supervisor and counterintelligence expert.3 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Tired of swiping left? Meet a modern Utah matchmaker
You might think matchmaking is a thing of the past. But this Utah matchmaker is on a mission to show you just how modern it is,3 years ago
Alexandrea Bonilla
Holiday shopping delayed as economy bounces back from pandemic
Holiday shopping isn't taking off as early as it did in the pandemic. However, an economist says it's the economy returning to normal.3 years ago
Britt Johnson
Spending is trending but it’s making home buying even harder
Inflation has frustrated home buyers, with many feeling like they'll never buy a house. But spending is part of what has driven it so high.3 years ago
Carlos Artiles Fortun
Ogden Union Station project accepting public comment
Ogden is asking the community for input on the new project at the Union Station.3 years ago
Samantha Kelly, CNN
Apple will make a big change to iPhone messages next year
Apple announced on Thursday plans to adopt a messaging standard that will finally bring iMessage features to Android users.3 years ago
Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN
ChatGPT parent company OpenAI fires CEO Sam Altman
OpenAI, the company behind the viral chatbot ChatGPT, fired its CEO and founder, Sam Altman, on Friday.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Save during the holidays by renting ‘gifts’ from neighbors
Instead of buying new gifts during the holidays, a Provo-based company offers the choice of saving by renting the "gift" from neighbors.3 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
Utah sees slight uptick in October unemployment
The job market in Utah is starting to cool. The unemployment increased slightly to 2.7% last month.3 years ago