Strike over: Park City ski patrollers back to work with Vail contract approved

After 10 months of contract negotiations and a 13-day strike, Park City's ski patrollers are returning to work on Thursday with pay raises.

Mortgage rates hit 6-month high; loan applications dwindle

Interest rates on home loans for U.S. borrowers kicked off 2025 riding the same upward trend that closed out last year, hitting 6.99% last week, the highest since July 2024 and marking the fourth straight week of increases.

Salt Lake City's newest apartments took about a decade to finish but hit a big need

Officials of Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County gathered together Wednesday morning to formally open the 144 South affordable housing apartment complex.

John Deere and Kubota are addressing industry labor shortages through autonomous AI

John Deere and Kubota are showcasing automated, AI-capable equipment ranging from lawn mowers to giant commercial tractors in an effort to help fill labor gaps in industries like farming, construction and landscaping.

Google must face cellphone privacy class action, possible trial

Google failed to persuade a federal judge to dismiss a privacy class action claiming it collected personal data from people's cellphones after they switched off a button to stop the tracking, paving the way for a possible August trial.

US weekly jobless claims at 11-month low amid labor market stability

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell to an 11-month low last week, pointing to a stable labor market, though a slowdown in hiring has led some laid-off workers to experience long bouts of joblessness.

41% of companies worldwide plan to reduce workforces by 2030 due to AI

Artificial intelligence may be coming for your job: 41% of employers intend to downsize their workforce as AI automates certain tasks, a World Economic Forum survey showed Wednesday.

A simple request started Minky Couture, and now the company hopes to 'blanket the world'

A simple response to a daughter's plea while in the hospital changed the life for Minky Couture founder Sandi Hendry.

Park City ski patrollers, resort reach tentative settlement

A nearly two-week-old strike by the Park City Professional Ski Association could end with a vote on Wednesday.