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An honest day's work: Teens at Springdale Subway find purse full of cash, turn it in to authorities
Stephanie DeGraw, St. George News | Posted April 24 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story
Three teenagers working at the Subway sandwich shop in Springdale discovered a purse left behind bursting with money Monday evening.
Airlines will now be required to give automatic cash refunds for canceled and delayed flights
David Koenig, Associated Press | Posted April 24 - 11:30 a.m. | Save Story
The Biden administration is setting new rules on airline fees and refunds. The Transportation Department said Wednesday that the final rules will spell out exactly when consumers are owed a refund for a delayed flight.
Biden administration finalizes rule to grant overtime for millions more salaried workers
Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press | Posted April 24 - 8:50 a.m. | Save Story
Starting July 1, employers will be required pay overtime to salaried workers who make less than $43,888 a year in certain executive, administrative and professional roles, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
'We're not criminals, we're workers': Day laborers say sometimes they have no other work options
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted April 24 - 8:03 a.m. | Save Story
Undocumented immigrants in Utah sometimes gather outside locales like Home Depot seeking work, drawing fire from some, though they do so because they say they have no other options.
Tesla's earnings plunge, but the company promises cheaper car model
Chris Isidore, CNN | Posted April 24 - 7:00 a.m. | Save Story
Tesla reported its first-quarter adjusted earnings plunged 48%, falling short of lowered Wall Street forecasts, but it assured investors that it plans to move ahead with a cheaper model due out next year.
Urban and rural Utah must work together to keep Utah's economy rolling, experts say
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 23 - 9:42 p.m. | Save Story
Utah's economy remains strong but there are looming challenges that require attention and collaboration, according to a group of economists and state leaders who met Tuesday.
Thieves stealing airline travel credits: How you can protect them
Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV | Posted April 23 - 8:03 p.m. | Save Story
If someone steals your credit card or hacks into your bank account, federal law says you should get most of your money back. But what protections do you have when someone steals your airline travel credits?
New federal rule would bar 'noncompete' agreements for most employees
Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press | Updated April 23 - 7:34 p.m. | Save Story
U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday.
Ogden man erased timecard data for over 200 employees after he was fired, charges say
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted April 23 - 5:06 p.m. | Save Story
An Ogden man was charged Monday with a felony and accused of deleting timecard data for more than 200 employees after he was fired for "timecard fraud."
Hurricane season could mean bad news for Utah gas prices
Britt Johnson, KSL NewsRadio | Posted April 23 - 9:13 a.m. | Save Story
A record-breaking hurricane season is predicted by the Colorado State University 2024 hurricane outlook. The study says as many as 11 hurricanes could hit the U.S. this season.
Store brands may help your grocery budget, but do they sacrifice quality?
Michelle Price, Associated Press | Posted April 23 - 6:49 a.m. | Save Story
Consumers constantly grapple with grocery shopping decisions, particularly when it comes to balancing quality and cost. Store-brand products, often referred to as generics or private-label brands, have emerged as a popular alternative to name-brands, promising significant savings. But are these savings worth the potential quality trade-off?
From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line
Ken Ritter, Associated Press | Updated April 22 - 10:04 p.m. | Save Story
Groundbreaking on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area is just about here. A ceremony by Brightline West is set for Monday in Las Vegas.
Kroger, Albertsons — still hoping to merge — agree to sell more stores to satisfy regulators
Dee-ann Durbin, Associated Press | Updated April 22 - 6:25 p.m. | Save Story
Supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons say they will sell more of their stores in an effort to quell the federal government's concerns about their proposed merger.
Medical marijuana card numbers spike in Utah
Heather Peterson, KSL NewsRadio | Posted April 22 - 5:55 p.m. | Save Story
Medical marijuana cards have seen a big spike in distribution in Utah.
Apparel retailer Express files for bankruptcy protection, to close over 100 stores
Reuters | Updated April 22 - 4:05 p.m. | Save Story
Fashion retailer Express has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and intends to close more than 100 stores, it said Monday.
Trump's $175M bond goes before judge on New York attorney general's concerns
Jody Godoy, Reuters | Posted April 22 - 9:00 a.m. | Save Story
The insurer that provided Donald Trump a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud case will try to convince a state judge on Monday that it is qualified and financially strong enough to issue the guarantee.
Small cities prove to be hotbeds for startups in Utah
Emma Pitts, Deseret News | Posted April 21 - 9:14 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Small Business Credit Initiative was created last year and federally funded by the Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity to support small businesses — specifically in smaller and more rural communities.
Tesla cuts prices in China, Germany, and around globe after US cuts
Hyunjoo Jin, Ethan Wang and Christoph Steitz, Reuters | Posted April 21 - 7:48 p.m. | Save Story
Tesla has cut prices in a number of its major markets — including in China and Germany as it grapples with falling sales and an intensifying price war for electric vehicles.
