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Salt Lake dealership owner faces 10 felonies accusing him of not delivering titles
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 8:04 p.m. | Save Story
The owner of a now-closed Salt Lake car dealership is charged with failing to deliver titles on vehicles purchased by customers because he still owed money to companies that gave him loans.
Weight-loss drug coverage rises among largest US employers, Mercer survey finds
Amina Niasse, Reuters | Posted Nov. 20 - 6:32 p.m. | Save Story
About 44% of U.S. employers with 500 or more employees cover drugs for weight loss in 2024, up from 41% in 2023, according to a survey from consulting firm Mercer released on Wednesday.
Comcast to spin off cable networks, once star performers for the entertainment giant
Matt Ott, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 20 - 5:27 p.m. | Save Story
Once-popular networks from Comcast will be reconfigured, it announced Wednesday.
McDonald's has temporarily stopped selling espresso drinks at some US locations
Jordan Valinsky, CNN | Posted Nov. 20 - 2:41 p.m. | Save Story
The fast-food chain has been dealt another big blow after a recent bacterial outbreak affected their sales.
Apple urges judge to end US smartphone monopoly case
Jody Godoy and David Shepardson, Reuters | Posted Nov. 20 - 1:41 p.m. | Save Story
The iPhone maker has asked the Department of Justice to toss its antitrust litigation alleging the company of monopolizing the smartphone market.
'Connection' magazines publisher calls it quits amid economic pressures
Mike Anderson, KSL-TV | Posted Nov. 20 - 9:30 a.m. | Save Story
The publishers of six community magazines, known as Connection, are shuttering their operations for good.
What to know ahead of the potentially record-breaking Thanksgiving travel week
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 8:02 a.m. | Save Story
Experts say this Thanksgiving could produce record-breaking travel nationwide, including some impacts in Utah.
Sources: Sony in talks to buy media powerhouse behind 'Elden Ring'
Anirban Sen and Sam Nussey, Reuters | Posted Nov. 20 - 6:49 a.m. | Save Story
Sony looks to add to its entertainment portfolio with the acquisition of the Japanese media powerhouse behind the game "Elden Ring."
Grocery chains vie for a place on Thanksgiving tables with turkey dinner deals and store brands
Anne D'innocenzio, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 19 - 9:35 p.m. | Save Story
With Thanksgiving less than two weeks away, food retailers are trying to tempt Americans who haven't recovered from recent price inflation.
US single-family housing starts slump; high mortgage rates remain a challenge
Lucia Mutikani, Reuters | Posted Nov. 19 - 4:38 p.m. | Save Story
U.S. single-family homebuilding tumbled in October likely as Hurricanes Helene and Milton depressed activity in the South while permits rose slightly, indicating that an anticipated rebound probably would be muted by higher mortgage rates.
IRS looks to fill more than 100 positions at Ogden hiring event
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 19 - 1:51 p.m. | Save Story
On Tuesday and Wednesday, the Internal Revenue Service is hosting a job fair for its Ogden processing center, with plans to hire qualified candidates on the spot.
Jersey Mike's sandwich chain acquired by private equity firm for $8B
Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 19 - 1:25 p.m. | Save Story
Jersey Mike's, the quickly expanding sandwich chain, is being acquired by the private equity firm Blackstone in a deal valued at $8 billion.
'Industry icon': C.R. England founder Gene England dies at 105
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 19 - 11:35 a.m. | Save Story
Gene England, founder of Utah-based trucking giant C.R. England, died last week at 105 years old.
Canadian airline includes Salt Lake City in future 'comprehensive' summer plans
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 18 - 7:34 p.m. | Save Story
A new airline is coming to Salt Lake City, making it easier for Utahns to visit the Canadian side of the Rockies next summer.
Utah agencies ink partnership with Austria to strengthen apprenticeship programs
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 18 - 2:06 p.m. | Save Story
Talent Ready Utah on Monday formalized a partnership with Austria to strengthen and expand its apprenticeship model, among other things, in order to better supply the state's workforce.
Tropicana fans are ditching the brand after a bottle redesign
Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN | Posted Nov. 18 - 12:34 p.m. | Save Story
Tropicana customers are in revolt over another orange juice bottle redesign.
Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy as financial losses pile up and debt payments loom
David Koenig, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 18 - 9:33 a.m. | Save Story
Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot as it struggles to recover from the pandemic-caused swoon in travel and a failed attempt to sell the airline to JetBlue.
Trump taps Big Tech critic Carr to chair Federal Communications Commission
David Shepardson and Timothy Gardner, Reuters | Posted Nov. 18 - 9:02 a.m. | Save Story
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Brendan Carr, a critic of the Biden administration's telecom policies and Big Tech, as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, he said in a statement on Sunday.
