Business & Economy

Members of the Abta family, from left, Allison, Violet, Eli, and Ariella hold hens in front of thei...
Curt Gresseth

Beat egg-flation by raising your own backyard chickens

Rule the roost on soaring egg prices by raising your own backyard chickens! But consider their housing and food costs before you do.
3 years ago
A new pop-up in downtown SLC will host food trucks, live music, Saturday evenings in the Park, and ...
Mark Jackson

NBA All-Star Weekend expected to bring thousands to SLC

SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City is preparing to host roughly 125,000 people for the NBA All-Star weekend Feb. 17-19.  City, state and county leaders announced a series of watch parties,  including at the Gallivan Plaza,  which is open to everyone through Sunday. Businesses, like men’s clothing store Top Shelf  SLC, plan to stay […]
3 years ago
Valley Fair Mall in West Valley City...
Devin Oldroyd

West Valley City is finding its identity, according to city manager

In a special edition of Dave and Dujanovic broadcast from Granger High School, West Valley City city manager Wayne Pyle shares insight on the city's future.
3 years ago
View of Salt Lake City pictured, governor is cracking down on denver sending immigrants to utah...
Allessandra Harris

Return Utah helping those with career gaps to rejoin the workforce

Return Utah used "returnships" to re-train adults with previous experience and get them up-to-date with advancements they've missed.
4 years ago
Utah's deregulating the workforce is something the rest of the nation could learn from. It's a topi...
Mark Jones

What America could learn from Utah’s deregulating workforce

A tight labor market continues to hurt the rest of the nation. Utah, on the other hand, is deregulating its workforce by making some key changes to help build its economy and fill job openings. It's something the rest of America could learn from. 
4 years ago
A customer pumps gas at an Exxon gas station, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Miami. U.S consumers have s...
Adam Small

Utah gas prices spike, Governor blames regional supply

Gov, Cox addressed the surge earlier this week. Utah is running nearly $.25 higher than the national average.
4 years ago
After years of Provo, Utah, residents driving to Orem to shop at a large Target, their dream of hav...
Cassidy Wixom

Full-sized Target coming to former Dillard’s at Provo’s Towne Centre

Real estate firm Brixton Capital announced Monday that a new Target will occupy the former Dillard's building at Provo Towne Centre.
4 years ago
Multiple dollar bills are pictured, social security will see a bump...
Mark Jones

Eyeing retirement: How much money is enough after you leave a job?

How do you know when it's time to leave a job or if you'll have enough for retirement? Dave and Dujanovic talk to a financial planner about this important question.
4 years ago
Curt Gresseth

Interest rate ticks up. Time to tame your debt.

The chief financial analyst for Bankrate.com joins the show to talk about the rising interest rate and how you can get out from under the debt you have accumulated.
4 years ago
The main reason small businesses fail in America is that the business owner doesn't have access to ...
Simone Seikaly

Lack of access stands between Black-owned businesses and success

But lack of access to money isn't the only thing that hinders Black-owned business in Utah and across the nation.
4 years ago
Mr. Murphy, a basset posing as a bee, leans in to get a sniff of 5-year-old Alex Schilling during t...
Elizabeth Weiler

Humane Society of Utah says shelters are full, adoptions are needed

The Humane Society of Utah says their shelters are filling up, especially with large breed dogs and puppies.
4 years ago
The Federal Reserve unanimously approved a quarter-point interest rate hike Wednesday, slowing the ...
Nicole Goodkind, CNN

Fed approves small rate hike, nodding to improved inflation outlook

The decision comes after months of large rate increases intended to cool the economy and marks a return to a more traditional interest-rate policy.
4 years ago
Powerade is hoping that a revamped recipe and new look will help finally unseat Gatorade from the t...
Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN

Is that Gatorade? Or Powerade? It may soon be hard to tell.

Powerade is hoping that a revamped recipe and new look will help finally unseat Gatorade from the top spot in the sports drink arena.
4 years ago
Insured drivers in Utah....
Britt Johnson

Used car prices dropping but supply still low

The prices of used cars are starting to fall in Utah, however, dealers are seeing a very low supply of used cars.
4 years ago
a neighborhood in daybreak, helocs are increasing in use...
Allessandra Harris

South Jordan could see new housing development

Amid Utah's housing crisis, developers are taking advantage of over 200,000 acres in South Jordan for a new housing community.
4 years ago
A hiring sign is displayed in the window of a Panera Bread store in Pittsburgh on Monday, Jan. 23, ...
Paul R. La Monica, CNN

Jobs report to give further clues about where economy is headed

Economists predict that 185,000 jobs were added last month, a slowdown from the gain of 223,000 jobs in December and 263,000 in November.
4 years ago
File: Salt Lake City retailer Overstock.com officially rebranded on Tuesday. The company will be kn...
Paul R. La Monica and Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN

Bed Bath & Beyond says it can no longer pay its debts

The end could be near for struggling retailer Bed Bath & Beyond, as it warned in a regulatory filing Thursday that it received a notice of default from its lender, JPMorgan Chase.
4 years ago
With 24 other states on board, the Utah Attorney General announced on Friday a lawsuit against a De...
Simone Seikaly

Utah leading a lawsuit against new ESG rule affecting 401(k) plans

Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes said the states in the lawsuit are concerned about the federal government's promotion of ESG investing.
4 years ago
savings system right on the money...
Mark Jones

Economists are worried of a recession in 2023, financial expert weighs in

Many economists are fearing a recession in 2023 despite the U.S. economy ending last year better than expected.
4 years ago
A new service called Cottonwood Connect could address parking problems at the ski resorts in Big an...
Kate Davis and Simone Seikaly

Cottonwood Connect offers a new way to get up Cottonwood Canyons

The goal is to fill gaps left when UTA limited ski bus service. The shuttle will run Thursday through Sunday through mid-April.
4 years ago
About 87% of Tuesday's US flight cancellations are Southwest, according to flight tracking website ...
Pete Muntean and Greg Wallace, CNN

US Transportation Dept. investigating Southwest holiday travel meltdown

The US Transportation Department said it is in the early stages of an investigation into the Southwest Airlines holiday travel meltdown in December.
4 years ago
PayPal...
Curt Gresseth

Banks to launch app to compete with Apple Pay and Venmo

Banks are launching a new app for online money transfers that customers can trust to protect their finances.
4 years ago
Founded in Salt Lake City Beans & Brews Coffeehouse was recognized as a top franchise in Entreprene...
Waverly Golden

Beans & Brews Coffeehouse named a top franchise

Founded in Salt Lake City Beans & Brews Coffeehouse was recognized as a top franchise in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 this year.
4 years ago
Most business economists expect their companies to cut payrolls in the coming months. Photo credit:...
Matt Egan, CNN

More layoffs are on the way, survey of business economists finds

 (CNN) — For the first time since the early days of the pandemic, most business economists expect their companies to cut payrolls in the coming months, according to a new survey released Monday. Just 12% of economists surveyed by the National Association for Business Economics (NABE) anticipate employment will increase at their firms over the next […]
4 years ago