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Press release: Don't miss the Chamber's Small Business SummitThe Salt Lake Chamber's Small Business Summit: Ignite & Inspire will be held today at the Salt Lake City Marriott University Park.This half-day conference provides small business owners, managers and entrepreneurs the opportunity to com...
Press release: HUD awards $608,000 to help Utah families reach self-sufficiency
WASHINGTON U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson has awarded $74 million to hundreds of public housing authorities across the country to continue helping public housing residents participating in theHousing Choice Voucher Pro...
Press release: Utah tech company L3 Technologies to expand in SLC
The Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) has announced L3 Technologies will expand its operations in Utah, adding up to 250 jobs and $6.7 million in new state revenue over the next nine years."L3 has a longstanding presence...
Press release: Utah Human Resources State Council announces 2019 executive conference
The Utah Human Resources State Council has announced the 2019 Leading HR Executive Summit. The summit, held in St. George Utah, is a day and a half of gathering of HR executives and leaders from Utah, Nevada, and Arizona, scheduled for Marc...
Press release: Artist selected to sculpt Martha Hughes Cannon statue
On the 149th First to Vote anniversary, the Martha Hughes Cannon Oversight Committee, together with the women of Utah's 63rd Legislature, announced Ben Hammond was selected to sculpt the statue of Martha Hughes Cannon to be placed in the Un...
USTAR SBIR Center provides essential programs to Utah businessesFunding is often one of the primary challenges faced by deep tech and science startup companies....
CEO success stories: Clark IvoryIn the latest episode of the Salt Lake Chamber podcast "CEO Success Stories," Derek Miller, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber and Downtown Alliance, sits down with Clark Ivory, CEO of Ivory Homes, to hear about his leadership philosophy, bes...
Local Headlines
- Small business credit startup Nav scoops $44 million in fresh funding (Deseret News)
- Committee blocks a proposed third Utah tax break for Swiss rail car manufacturer (Salt Lake Tribune)
- Millcreek and Salt Lake City restart negotiations over Brickyard Plaza as threatened legislation is put on hold (Salt Lake Tribune)
National Headlines
- Seven Million Americans Delinquent on Auto Loans Could Be a Bad Sign (Car and Driver)
- Amazon to pay $0 in federal income taxes: report (The Hill)
- Dow Ends Sharply Lower on Surprise Drop in U.S. Retail Sales (TheStreet)
- Coke says global slowdown will be a drag on 2019. Stock has worst day in 10 years (CNN)
- Lauren Sanchez's Brother Speaks Out About Involvement in Jeff Bezos Affair Leaking (Hollywood Reporter)
- Amazon cancels plans to open headquarters in New York, citing opposition from local politicians (New York Daily News)
- Charlie Munger targets active managers, Elon Musk; praises China (Reuters)
- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Sells Oracle Stock, Buys Red Hat, Cuts Apple (Barron's)
- Airports Worried the A380 Was Too Big. Turns Out, That Wasn't the Problem. (Wall Street Journal)
- The fight over Amazon is the fight for the future of the Democratic Party (CNN)
