Utah business and economy

Utah drivers are seeing another spike at the pump this week, with the statewide average price for a...

Brenna Donnelly, KSL

Utah gas prices jump $.19 amid global tensions

Gas prices increased in Utah this week for two reasons, including escalating instability in the Middle East.

6 months ago

Jared Parker, from myHometown Salt Lake City, left, and Kent Bowman, Cities Strong Foundation board...

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News

Is Salt Lake City emerging as a leader contender for MLB expansion?

Baseball analysts see Salt Lake City well-positioned to land an MLB team, and there's already a shovel-ready site for a stadium in the Power District.

6 months ago

Josh Funk, Associated Press

Greg Abel praises Warren Buffett and promises Berkshire Hathaway won’t retreat from investing

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6 months ago

Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

US trade deficit declined in 2025, but gap for goods hits a record despite Trump tariffs

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6 months ago

Tammy Kikuchi

Unpaid student loans impact more than just credit score

Millions of people with student loans are defaulting or delinquent on their payments.

6 months ago

Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

Surge of 130,000 US hires last month is a stark contrast to the weak hiring of 2025

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6 months ago

Businesses along one of Clinton City's main thoroughfares have been struggling amid years of major ...

Britt Johnson

Clinton City is hoping for an economic comeback

Businesses along one of Clinton City's main thoroughfares have been struggling amid years of major road construction.

7 months ago

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate barely budged this week, staying close to 6% as the spring...

Alex Veiga, AP Business Writer

Average US long-term mortgage rate barely budges, holding near 6%

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7 months ago

Mary Clare Jalonick and Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

Homeland Security shutdown grows more likely as Republicans rebuff Democrats’ ICE demands

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7 months ago

FILE - Pedestrians walk past a help wanted sign posted on the door of a restaurant in San Francisco...

Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

US job openings fall to 6.5 million, fewest since 2020, as labor market remains sluggish

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7 months ago

Associated Press

US wants to create a critical minerals trading bloc with its allies to counter China

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7 months ago

In this photo illustration, gold coins are displayed at Witter Coins on October 07, 2025 in San Fra...

Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press

More consumers are buying or selling gold. What to know about the latest rush and swings in value

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7 months ago

People attend a rally outside the Utah Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 to urge lawmakers to focu...

Daniel Woodruff, Reporter/Anchor KSL TV

‘Families are squeezed:’ Utah lawmakers urged to focus on high cost of living

At a rally Thursday on the steps of the Capitol, faith and community leaders said too many families are getting left behind as the cost of living keeps rising.