Utah's Daily Business Resource | Brought to you by Utah Pulse | Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Today At Utah Pulse
U.S. Department of Commerce invests $1.8M in Provo infrastructureU.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department's Economic Development Administration is awarding a $1.8 million grant to the Provo City Corporation of Provo, Utah, for roadway and utility infrastructure needed to support busines...
SBA Rural Road Show to visit southern Utah: St. George, Cedar City and RichfieldReady to focus your ideas into a plan of action?...
Traeger Grills announces partnership with cookbook author Amanda Haas
Traeger Grills announced that it has partnered with Amanda Haas, bringing her unique style and approach to cooking to the Traeger community....
CBC Mortgage Agency seeks public input
Seeking to maintain and strengthen its efforts to expand responsible homeownership, the CBC Mortgage Agency is asking borrowers and lending industry professionals for feedback on the value and effectiveness of its down payment assistance programs....
EthosEnergy awarded multi-million dollar icon control system contract by UMPA
EthosEnergy has been awarded a multi-million dollar icon control system contract by Utah Municipal Power Agency at their West Valley Power Station in Salt Lake City, Utah....
Local Headlines
Podium opens large headquarters in Lehi, posts significant growth (Daily Herald)
Utah Inland Port board subcommittees have been meeting behind closed doors (Deseret News)
Utah's jobless rate is among the lowest in the nation. Here's how it ranks (Deseret News)
Op-ed: Are tax exemptions for businesses a blessing or a curse? (Deseret News)
Utah again leads the nation for job growth (Salt Lake Tribune)
National Headlines
The biggest risk to emerging markets isn't Turkey - it's China (CNBC)
China defies U.S. pressure as EU parts ways with Iranian oil (Reuters)
Greece exits bailout, but 'public debt tragedy' persists (MarketWatch)
California bill seeks to ban sugary drinks from kids' menus (FOX News)
Conoco to Recover $2 Billion in Agreement With Venezuela (Bloomberg)
Stocks hover near record highs (FOX Business)
Amazon hires star cardiologist as it pushes deeper into health care (CNNMoney)
After the Bitcoin Boom: Hard Lessons for Cryptocurrency Investors (New York Times)
If Pepsi's $3 Billion Acquisition of SodaStream Is a Good Idea, Then It's Really Screwed (Slate)
Tesla investor: There couldn't be a better time for Apple to buy a stake in Tesla (CNBC)
Trump says he's 'not thrilled' with Fed's Powell for raising interest rates (Reuters)
