Microsoft shutting down Skype in May

Microsoft is closing down Skype, the video-calling service it bought for $8.5 billion in 2011 and which had helped spark a transformation in how people communicate online.

Federal workers will get a new email demanding their accomplishments, with a key change

Federal employees should expect another email on Saturday requiring them to explain their recent accomplishments.

Utah lawmakers address 'turmoil' businesses feel related to Trump tariff plans

Sen. John Curtis and Rep. Blake Moore met with Utah business leaders on Thursday to talk about how the confusion swirling around trade, with new expected tariffs, is affecting them.

Bill to cut cosmetology training hours passes committee, sparks barber concerns

A Utah Senate bill that proposes cutting the required hours for various cosmetology licenses sparked concern among those in the industry as it passed committee with a 5-1 vote.

Economic blackout: Will a 24-hour boycott make a difference?

A grassroots organization is encouraging U.S. residents not to spend any money on Friday. The People's Union USA describes it as an act of "economic resistance" to protest what the group's founder sees as the malign influence of billionaires, big corporations and both major political parties on the lives of working Americans.

Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful

A federal judge in San Francisco finds the mass firings of probationary employees were likely unlawful.