Business & Economy
Curt Gresseth
Should Utah enjoy a sales-tax holiday?
Sales tax holidays are a gimmick. Tax relief is only a benefit to taxpayers if it's permanent, says a Utah tax expert.3 years ago
Clayre Scott
Unemployment holding steady in July jobs report
Utah added 49,300 jobs since July of last year, employment increased about 3% with unemployment at 2.4%..3 years ago
Alexandrea Bonilla
Local Hawaiian shaved ice shack looking to help Maui residents
A local Hawaiian shaved ice shack will be raising funds on Saturday to donate to families impacted by the Maui wildfires.3 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
What’s the lure for new teachers in Utah?
With so many teachers being hired, what's the lure for new teachers in Utah?3 years ago
Mark Jones
Should cellphones be banned from the classroom?
Should cellphones be banned in schools? The United Nations, citing a recent report, is calling on schools around the world to ban phones. Ben Horsley of the Granite School District weighs in.3 years ago
Mariah Maynes
Park City Mountain Resort announces opening date for 2023-2024 season
Park City Mountain Resort announced the ski resort's opening day for the 2023-24 ski season will be on Friday, November 17, 2023.3 years ago
Mark Jones
Expert says travel to Maui should be postponed
Due to devastating wildfires, tourists are being urged by Hawaii officials as well as travel experts to avoid traveling to Maui.3 years ago
Carter Williams, KSL.com
‘The outlook is optimistic’: Utah’s tourism industry still buzzing after record $12B year
Utah's tourism industry generated nearly $12 billion in visitor spending last year, and there are no signs that it's slowing down anytime soon.3 years ago
Alicia Wallace, CNN
Consumer prices heated up in July, bucking a 12-month cooling streak
Persistently high inflation — specifically grocery, gas and rent prices — continues to weigh on consumers.3 years ago
Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN
iPhone users will soon have to adjust to this small but significant change
The change is likely to streamline the look of the phone app and put all functions in one place.3 years ago
Derrick Jones
Ranchers react to newly announced national monument
Some farmers and ranchers in that area are not happy with President Biden's newly announced national monument3 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Utah lawmakers react to new monument named by President Biden
Utah's senators and Governor describe the new monument named by President Biden as disastrous for Utah grazers and miners.3 years ago
Gregory Wallace and Eva Rothenberg
Thousands of flights delayed as bad weather threatens Eastern US
Air travel in the eastern portion of the United States has been impacted by severe weather. Thousands of flights have been delayed.3 years ago
Brianna Chavez and Mary Culbertson
‘Taylor-nomics’: Some Utahns saving up to see Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Era’s tour
Taylor Swift announced she will be extending her world tour, adding new dates to the U.S. in 2024.3 years ago
Jordan Valinsky, CNN
Even Zoom is making its staff return to the office
The company Zoom isn’t excluded from the return to office trend that’s sweeping tech companies announcing a hybrid model.3 years ago
Eric Cabrera
Forecasts predict growing power need for electric vehicles
With the rise of electric vehicles in Utah, RMP says they don't see a rise in demand but there could be a bigger impact in the near future.3 years ago
Danielle Wiener-Bronner
Papa John’s prices are driving some customers away
Prices at Papa John's is drving some customers away.3 years ago
Eric Cabrera and Jessica Lowell
Will artificial intelligence take our jobs? Why some experts say not to panic
A study found many U.S. workers may be replaced by artificial intelligence. According to experts, this may not be a cause for alarm.3 years ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
Gas prices are high… but still lower than the 1970s
Gas prices are starting to increase again. Wednesday's national average was $3.80, while Utahns are paying on average $4.05 per gallon. The price of gas is taking a toll on Utahns.3 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
Thermo Fisher Scientific shutting down Ogden facility
Thermo Fisher Scientific says the closure of the Ogden facility is just temporary while it sorts out volume demand.3 years ago
Nicole Goodkind, CNN
America’s credit rating got downgraded again. Here’s what happened the last time
The rating agency cited the “high and growing” government debt, which currently stands at more than $32 trillion dollars.3 years ago
Parija Kavilanz, CNN
Lunchables heads to the produce aisle with fresh fruit snack tray
Execs say that, for the first time, Lunchables will include fresh cut fruits placed next to the typical crackers, cheese and meat options.3 years ago
Derrick Jones
Supply and demand: housing market update
It's a seller's housing market, but not a lot of homeowners want to sell. Jed Nilson says there's an obvious reason why.3 years ago
