Business & Economy
Nick Wyatt
Need work? Salt Lake City International Airport has big jobs shortage
The Salt Lake International Airport has a number of open jobs in security checkpoints, restaurants, shops, and maintenance crews.5 years ago
John Wojcik
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg talks Utah data center, women at work
The COO of Facebook, Sheryl Sandberg, expects a new data center to be operational starting sometime next month in Eagle Mountain, Utah.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Cash purchases making it harder for people to buy a home, some buyers say they’re being ‘priced out’
The housing market is insane right now, and there seems to be a new way many lower-income buyers are being priced out of buying a home.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Salt Lake leaders launch the 2021 Farmers’ Market
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall kicked off the official launch of the 2021 Farmers' Market, and organizers are happy to be back.5 years ago
Mary Richards
On a top ten list of surging home prices in the US… is Ogden?
Ogden saw home prices rise 57%, the amount you would normally expect in about a decade, in just four years -- putting it on a new top ten list.5 years ago
JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer
Pot users welcome: Amazon won’t test jobseekers for cannabis
Amazon says it will no longer test jobseekers for marijuana use. The e-commerce giant, which is the second-largest private employer in the U.S. behind Walmart, is making the change as several states legalize cannabis.5 years ago
Dan Bammes
Pandemic disruption behind widespread shortages
As Americans emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, widespread shortages of products ranging from lumber to computer chips to chicken wings are hitting businesses.5 years ago
Simone Seikaly
A paint shortage is impacting contractors – pandemic only partly to blame
The paint shortage has several causes including supply chain interruptions, manufacturing issues, and the big winter storm in Texas.5 years ago
Dan Bammes
Drought, pandemic affect Utah farmers and hay exports
Hay is a big export from farmers here in Utah, and with the drought we're currently experiencing, that product is becoming less available and more expensive.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Economists predict huge spending increase nationwide, possibly starting Memorial Day weekend
Wells Fargo analysts expect to see the equivalent of four years of spending growth crammed into the next nine to 12 months.5 years ago
Saige Miller and Paul Nelson
Beware of Memorial Day scams targeting veterans, military families
The Better Business Bureau is warning people to be vigilant of scams targeting veterans and military families during Memorial Day weekend.5 years ago
Colby Walker
Costco free samples are coming back
A sign of a post-pandemic life. Costco said its free samples will be back in stores along with its full food court and seating in US stores by June.5 years ago
John Wojcik
Where to find the cheapest gas prices in Utah ahead of holiday weekend
As Utahns look to hit the road for the holiday weekend, most drivers can expect to pay a higher gas premium at the pump.5 years ago
Saige Miller
Developer, HOA apologize over Ramadan decoration fine
A Lehi neighborhood is standing behind a Muslim family after the HOA fined them over their Ramadan decorations.5 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
New study shows gender and racial pay gaps among Utah’s executive employees, but not so much in pay for equal work
A new study from the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget shows there are some gender and racial pay gaps in Utah's Executive Branch5 years ago
Saige Miller
Utah’s unemployment down, employment up in April, marking economic progress, say DWFS
In April, Utah's unemployment rate dropped to 2.8%, compared to 2.9% from the month prior, according to the most recent employment report5 years ago
Dan Bammes
Utah Jazz playoff games give sports bars a boost in business
Every Utah Jazz playoff game gives sports bars in Utah a chance to build their business back after the pandemic.5 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Opinion: Searching for Zero
We've seen and heard so much lately about "net zero" and getting to zero by 2050 in order to prevent the planet's temperature from rising.5 years ago
Lauren Bennett, KSL.com
Report: Number of business deals in Utah down during pandemic, but value hit new record of $26B
Even though there were fewer business deals made in Utah overall in 2020, the value of those deals reached a new high of $26.4 billion.5 years ago
Dan Bammes
Eurowings will fly to Germany from SLC
The German airline Eurowings, a subsidiary of Lufthansa, will be flying from Salt Lake City to Frankfurt, Germany three times a week starting next May.5 years ago
Randall Jeppesen
The most common, and not so common items left behind in Uber rides
Not surprising, cell phones topped the list of items left behind on Uber rides, followed by wallets, purses, headphones, clothing and glasses.5 years ago
Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business
Burger King launches new chicken sandwich nationwide
Burger King's new chicken sandwich is here, and it's entering a market that's more crowded than ever.5 years ago
Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business
Musk’s mixed messages on bitcoin stoke anxieties about cryptos in Corporate America
Bitcoin, it seemed, was finally ready for prime time, but after a wild ride, corporate America may be hesitant.5 years ago