Business & Economy

Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as chairman of Fox Corp.
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Oliver Darcy

Rupert Murdoch steps down as Fox and News Corp. chairman

Rupert Murdoch announced Thursday that he will step down as chairman of his companies, Fox Corporation and News Corporation.
3 years ago
Mark Jones

McDonald’s facing lawsuit over hot cup of coffee

A California woman is suing McDonald's after she claims the lid on a cup of hot coffee wasn't safely secured. The coffeee spilled on her, burning her.
3 years ago
An activist marches during a rally for migrant rights on International Workers Day, May 01, 2023 in...
Hugo Rikard-Bell

Advocates say Temporary Protected Status Program benefits Utah

The Temporary Protected Status extension will benefit immigrants in Utah, as well as the communities they serve and Utah as a whole.
3 years ago
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, seen here on September 19, met on Wednesday in Manhattan wi...
Matt Egan

Zelensky meets with Wall Street CEOs and business leaders to discuss rebuilding Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was in New York on Wednesday evening and met with Wall Street CEOs and other business leaders.
3 years ago
Curt Gresseth

Utah economy ranked best in US, but taxes still take a bite

The Utah Taxpayers Association says Utah needs to put downward pressure on income and property taxes to compete with surrounding states.
3 years ago
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Bryan Mena

The Fed hits pause on interest rate hikes while it reviews more data

The move was widely expected, after the central bank signaled in recent weeks that it intended to wait for more data.
3 years ago
The Ford logo is seen on the automaker's headquarters in October 2009 in Dearborn, Michigan. The un...
Chris Isidore

Canadian autoworkers union reaches tentative labor deal with Ford, averting strike

The union representing Canadian autoworkers at Ford has reached a tentative deal with the US automaker, keeping more than 5,000 union members on the job.
3 years ago
The exterior of the barn used in the weddings hosted by the Sniders. (Aubrey Shafer/KSL TV)...
ALEX CABRERO, KSL-TV

Barn weddings becoming more popular in Utah, farmers say it helps pay the bills

The Utah Farm Bureau thinks the rising popularity of barn weddings in Utah can help raise awareness of what farmers and ranchers do.
3 years ago
Side by side images of Zion, Bryce, Canyonlands Capitol Reef, and Arches National Parks in Utah, wh...
Simone Seikaly

Utah national parks will stay open if there’s a government shutdown

Two Utah lawmakers say they won't let small towns surrounding the state's national parks suffer from a government shutdown.
3 years ago
Apple is blaming a software bug and other issues tied to popular apps such as Instagram and Uber fo...
Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Video by John General & Katherine Jennings, CNN

The iPhone’s new Action Button is more than a one-trick pony

The Action Button has the potential to become an even more powerful tool; you could program it to play your favorite playlist, turn on the smart lights in your living room or use it to open the garage door.
3 years ago
Katy Perry performs during the 2015 Superbowl Halftime Show....
Mariah Maynes

Katy Perry sells her music catalog

Katy Perry has sold her catalog to Litmus Music for a reported $225 million. The sale includes all five of her albums released between 2008 and 2020.
3 years ago
Devin Oldroyd

How does the UAW strike affect auto industry and President Biden?

As the UAW strike continues, Seth Harris, who served as President Biden's top labor policy advisor, tells KSL NewsRadio what he knows.
3 years ago
Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson answers interview questions in her office at the Capitol in Salt Lake Cit...
Hugo Rikard-Bell

Domestic violence shelters are full and programs are underfunded, says Lt. Gov.

Domestic violence victim referrals are on the rise and women's shelters are filling up, according to Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson.
3 years ago
Alexandrea Bonilla

End-of-life costs cheaper in Utah, but expert says to plan ahead

Utah's cost of living is average compared to the rest of the country,  but end-of-life costs are lower in the state than in many other places.
3 years ago
Crocs, the brand behind everyone’s favorite unapologetically ugly shoe, has collaborated with Dre...
AJ Willingham, CNN

Shrek Crocs are no longer a dream

Crocs, the brand behind everyone’s favorite unapologetically ugly shoe, has collaborated with DreamWorks to craft the Shrek Croc.
3 years ago
In this Feb. 11, 2005 file photo, trays of printed social security checks wait to be mailed from th...
Caitlyn Johnston

Social Security sending collection notices to recipients for overpayments

The federal government is sending collection notices to hundreds of thousands of recipients who were overpaid.
3 years ago
Senator Bernie Sanders addresses the audience during a rally in support of striking United Auto Wor...
Eva Rothenberg, CNN

Contract negotiations: UAW strike puts the four-day workweek back in focus

Originally Published: 17 SEP 23 17:02 ET (CNN) — When the United Auto Workers called a strike last week against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, one of their demands focused on an idea circulating on the periphery of labor reform circles. In addition to calling for a 36% pay raise and increased job security, union […]
3 years ago
Generac has recalled about 64,000 of its portable generators after reports of overheating resulting...
Michelle Watson, CNN

Generac recalls around 64,000 portable generators amid hurricane season

As hurricane season continues to knock out power supplies Generac Power Systems says its recalling thousands of portable generators.
3 years ago
Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN

Beyond the automakers: How the UAW strike may hit the US economy

With the United Auto Workers’ historic strike's ongoing, it's impact isn’t likely to push the nation into a recession.
3 years ago
Utahns have the nation's highest debt-to-income ratio according to a new study. The average Utahn i...
Don Brinkerhoff

New study shows Utah has nation’s highest debt-to-income ratio

Utahns have the nation's highest debt-to-income ratio according to a new study. The average Utahn is carries a little over $79,000 in debt.
3 years ago
Large machinery loads containers at the China-Kazakhstan (Lianyungang) logistics Cooperation base i...
Juliana Liu

Economic activity in China improves in August

Economic activity in China appeared to improve in August, with data released on Friday suggesting a downturn in growth may be stabilizing.
3 years ago
Utah's unemployment rate in August ticked up every so slightly. Officials are not worried about the...
Amie Schaeffer

Utah’s unemployment increases fractionally in August

The newest jobs report Department of Workforce Services shows Utah had a slight increase in unemployment numbers in August.
3 years ago
KELVIN CHAN, CNN

TikTok is hit with $368 million fine under Europe’s strict data privacy rules

The investigation found that the sign-up process for teen users resulted in settings that made their accounts public by default, allowing anyone to view.
3 years ago
Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich

United Auto Workers union strikes at GM, Ford and Stellantis

The United Auto Workers union announced late Thursday night it is on strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis.
3 years ago