Capital One sued by US watchdog alleging bank cheated customers out of $2B

A U.S. watchdog is suing Capital One for allegedly misleading consumers about its offerings for high-interest savings accounts.

FDA floats plan to make cigarettes nonaddictive, but its fate rests with Trump

The Biden administration is floating a long-awaited proposal to make cigarettes less addictive by capping their nicotine levels. But the plan is unlikely to take effect soon.

Cox details tech community's role in addressing Utah housing, energy needs

Like any state experiencing rapid growth, Utah has a list of demands it has to meet to ensure a prosperous future, but Utah Gov. Spencer Cox thinks the state's vibrant tech community can help navigate some of these problems.

Trump nominee says Boeing needs 'tough love,' EVs should pay for road use

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the Transportation Department said Boeing needs "tough love" to get back on track after a 2024 midair emergency and that electric vehicles should pay to use roads.

Bill would prevent some Utah franchise locations from being forced to open on Sundays

State Rep. Ken Ivory has proposed a bill that would add protections for some Utah franchise owners who want to close their stores on Sundays.

Gov. Cox touts plan to cut income tax on Social Security this year

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox told low-tax advocates on Tuesday that he wants the state Legislature to shake up its approach to tax relief.

Biden signs executive order to ensure power for AI data centers

President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Tuesday to provide federal support to address massive energy needs for fast-growing advanced artificial intelligence data centers, the White House said.

Supreme Court seems open to age checks for online porn; some free-speech questions remain

The Supreme Court seems open to a Texas law aimed at blocking kids from seeing online pornography. But the justices could still send it back to a lower court for more consideration.

Utah-based Crumbl explores $2B sale, sources say

The owners of Crumbl are exploring a sale that could value the popular cookie chain at nearly $2 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter.

Utah cybersecurity expert weighs in on TikTok risks and app alternatives

With a possible TikTok ban looming, many users are questioning why the app might go away and where they'll consume content next.

US inflation picked up in December, though underlying price pressures ease slightly

U.S. inflation picked up last month as prices rose for gas, eggs, and used cars, yet underlying price pressures also showed signs of easing a bit.