Utah business and economy

President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion aid package aimed at helping the nation’s struggli...

Debbie Worthen, KSL TV

Utah farmers may miss out on federal aid amid economic struggles

Most of the $12 billion aid package proposed by President Trump will go to farmers that produce crops like corn and grain. Most Utah farmers don't fall into those categories.

9 months ago

Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

Federal Reserve cuts key rate, sees healthier economy next year

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9 months ago

Salt Lake City formally approved the Ballpark Next Community Design Plan. A rendering of what the f...

Carter Williams, KSL

Salt Lake City finalizes redevelopment plan for Smith’s Ballpark

The plan includes partial demolition of Smith's Ballpark for housing, business and more.

9 months ago

Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press

PepsiCo to cut prices, eliminate products as part of a deal with an activist investor

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9 months ago

The Utah State Capitol is pictured in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025....

Heather Peterson

Legislature plans to repeal recent collective bargaining ban, but more reforms could be on the way

Utah's legislature plans to repeal a recent law that bans state employees from collective bargaining during Tuesday's special session. However, that does not mean the legislature is done trying to reform the state's union policies.

9 months ago

Teenagers prepare to camp out at Snowbasin ahead of opening day. (Photo courtesy of Shelby Lofton, ...

Shelby Lofton, KSL TV

Skiers camp out at Snowbasin for first chair at the start of resort’s 85th season

Despite weeks of sparse snowfall, excitement at Snowbasin is high. Groups of skiers and snowboarders have already pitched tents near the Needles Gondola.

9 months ago

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com

Immigration crackdown could have ripple effects in construction sector, report warns

A report from Construction Coverage said the construction sector in Utah could undergo strain with the crackdowns in illegal immigration.

9 months ago

Geoff Mulvihill and Darlene Superville, Associated Press

Trump administration says it will withhold SNAP from Democrat-led states if they don’t provide data

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9 months ago

Wyatte Grantham-Philips

Shoppers spend billions on Black Friday to snag holiday deals, despite wider economic uncertainty

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9 months ago

Shelby Lofton, KSL TV

Warm weather, little snow cause hurdles at ski resorts

Some ski seasons come by quickly. Others — like this year's — not so much. Here's a look at where things stand across dry Utah.

9 months ago

Jack Brook, Associated Press/Report for America

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a rare Superman comic book! And it fetched $9.12M!

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9 months ago

A screenshot shows new stores at Founders Pointe Retail Center in Tooele on Nov. 6. New businesses ...

Curtis Booker, KSL.com

New retail developments, businesses in Tooele aim to strengthen local spending and jobs

Population isn't the only measure of growth in the northwest pocket of the state; the county's largest city is also seeing an uptick in new businesses.

9 months ago

David A. Lieb and Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press

What to know about expanded work requirements about to kick in for SNAP

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9 months ago

FILE - This Sept. 16, 2016 file image made from a video shows the 18-karat toilet, titled "America,...

Associated Press

Flush with cash? Fully functional, solid gold toilet sells for $12.1M at auction

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9 months ago

Rents are down in the Salt Lake City market. To such an extent, renters are being offered incentiv...

Tammy Kikuchi

Apartment glut in SLC leads to lower rents and incentives from landlords

Rents are down in the Salt Lake City market. To such an extent, renters are being offered incentives to move in.

9 months ago

Josh Boak, Associated Press

New analysis shows more US consumers are falling behind on their utility bills

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9 months ago

Associated Press

What to know as the US Mint in Philadelphia prepares to press its final penny

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9 months ago

A person shops for produce, which is covered by the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

Eric Cabrera

Utah SNAP recipients to receive full November benefits after federal shutdown ends

Thousands of Utah families who rely on food assistance will begin seeing their full November SNAP benefits as early as Friday, following the reopening of the federal government.

9 months ago

In this undated photo provided by Bob Ross Inc., Bob Ross poses for a photo in front of one of his ...

Andrew Dalton, AP Entertainment Writer

A happy circumstance: Bob Ross paintings sell for more than $600K to help public TV stations

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9 months ago

Jaclyn Elbaum revisits an image of Taylor Swift wearing one of her pieces of jewelry....

Shelby Lofton, KSL TV and Eric Cabrera, KSL NewsRadio

Taylor Swift sparks sales surge for Utah jewelry brand

Orders have skyrocketed for Audry Rose Jewelry and website traffic is up by 800% since Swift was seen wearing their lock necklace and diamond trail lariat.