Business & Economy
Mary Richards
Workforce Services launches new service for Utah job seekers
State officials have a new campaign to help Utah workers find a new job or a better job.5 years ago
MAE ANDERSON AP Technology Writer
EXPLAINER: How AT&T-Discovery deal affects consumers, rivals
The $43 billion AT&T deal, which still needs approval, is sure to have major implications for viewers, investors, and competitors alike.5 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Salt Lake City houses selling in half the time they were last year
There are only a few other cities across the United States that are selling houses faster than Salt Lake City in 20215 years ago
John Wojcik
Tax Day 2021: What you need to know and how to file for an extension
Following a one month delay, it's Tax Day and experts say many people have waited until the last minute to file.5 years ago
Becky Bruce
A full third of Americans wait until last minute to file taxes every year
40% of procrastinators blamed the amount of time it takes. For 10%, it comes down to the money -- if they're not getting a refund, why hurry to file taxes?5 years ago
The Associated Press
AT&T, Discovery join media houses as cord-cutting encroaches
U.S. telecom giant AT&T Inc. has signed a deal to combine its media business, including CNN, with Discovery Inc., the owner of such lifestyle networks as the Food Network and HGTV.5 years ago
Ryan Meeks
Stadium of Fire will return with headliners Lee Greenwood and Collin Raye
Stadium of Fire will be back in 2021, after COVID-19 pandemic restrictions forced organizers to cancel last year's Independence Day show.5 years ago
Leah Asmelash, CNN
Target will temporarily stop selling Pokémon and sports trading cards in stores due to safety concerns
Target has announced that it will temporarily stop selling trading cards -- of both the sports and Pokémon variety -- in stores following a recent violent dispute at one of its locations.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Is it time to change careers? 41% of workers are considering it.
41% of workers say they'd like to change careers. Dave & Dujanovic asked a top educator what it actually takes to make that kind of move.5 years ago
Julia Horowitz, CNN Business
Bitcoin’s crash is very bad news for other cryptos
Elon Musk's surprise reversal on accepting bitcoin payments for Tesla cars has triggered a sharp plunge in the cryptocurrency — spelling trouble for other coins that have notched shocking returns in recent months.5 years ago
John Wojcik
Lumber prices still historically high, may stay that way until late this year
Homebuyers and renovators are still dealing with record high lumber prices. A trend that experts say likely won’t fade any time soon.5 years ago
Becky Bruce and Saige Miller
Cox announces end of pandemic unemployment payments
Gov. Spencer Cox announced Wednesday he plans to end a federal $300 weekly stimulus payment currently tied to pandemic unemployment benefits.5 years ago
Saige Miller
Say goodbye to extra Chick-fil-A sauce… for now
SALT LAKE CITY — It’s the never-ending saga of shortages. Next on the list: beloved Chick-fil-A sauce. The chicken chain is limiting the amount of Chick-fil-A sauces per order due to an industry-wide shortage. The new Chick-fil-A sauce ratio is as follows: 1 sauce per entree 2 sauces per meal 3 sauces per 30-count chicken […]5 years ago
Colby Walker
Dogecoin to the ACTUAL moon?
It's official, Dogecoin is on its way to the actual moon5 years ago
John Wojcik
Provo woman pleads guilty to PPP loan application fraud
A Provo woman is pleading guilty for her role in a Paycheck Protection Program loan fraud scheme that tallied over $200,000.5 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Utah won’t see a spike in gas prices after major US fuel pipeline shutdown, says AAA Utah
But what may impact prices in Utah and the West is the approach of the Memorial Day weekend.5 years ago
ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer
Dogecoin, Aspergers addressed as Elon Musk hosts SNL
The Tesla CEO, SpaceX founder and one of the world's richest men opened his monologue by mocking his monotonal speaking style.5 years ago
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer
EXPLAINER: Did US hiring slow because of a ‘labor shortage’?
The broadest explanation for the jobs report is that any time an economy has to recover from a severe shock, the road back isn't smooth.5 years ago
ALAN SUDERMAN and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press
US pipeline company halts operations after cyberattack
A U.S. energy company says a cyberattack forced it to temporarily halt all operations on a major pipeline that delivers roughly 45% of all fuel consumed on the East Coast.5 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Slowing job growth in Utah, elsewhere, could be result of labor shortage
As the U.S. reported slower job growth for the month of April, a Utah economist says federal unemployment benefits may be to blame.5 years ago
John Wojcik
Are unemployment benefits making it hard to find new hires?
Some local business owners say they’re having a hard time finding new hires and believe that enhanced unemployment benefits may be to blame.5 years ago
Mary Richards
Heart of Utah: BYU mapmaker draws our connection to home and each other
BYU's student entrepreneur of the year has truly earned the title Lord of Maps by helping us find our place in the world with his hand-drawn maps.5 years ago
Michele Rowe
South Jordan employees keen on telecommuting as the ‘new normal’
South Jordan city employees say after working from home for a year, they like telecommuting and want to see the option stick around.5 years ago
