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Future of program geared to immigrant professionals faces uncertainty under Trump

03/11/2025 7:13pm
The future of the H-1B visa program, which is geared to educated professionals from abroad, faces uncertainty under President Donald Trump.

Bloomberg: Goldman Sachs looking to relocate more operations to Salt Lake City

03/11/2025 4:46pm
One of the world's largest investment banks is looking to bolster its Utah operations while stepping back from some of the historically big financial hubs in the world, according to a recent Bloomberg report.

Job openings rise, layoffs low before Trump policy shifts

03/11/2025 11:39am
Job openings increased in January, but demand for labor is likely to soften in the months ahead amid concerns that uncertainty over import tariffs and aggressive government spending cuts could cause a sharp slowdown in economic activity.

Ontario premier freezes plan to slap surcharge of electricity exports to US

03/11/2025 9:16am
The premier of the Canadian province of Ontario said he was suspending plans to impose a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the United States and would fly to Washington this week for talks with the Trump administration.

Girl Scouts sued over alleged heavy metals, pesticides in cookies

03/11/2025 8:41am
The Girl Scouts have been sued by consumers over the alleged presence of "heavy metals" and pesticides in its popular Thin Mints and other cookies.

Trump says he will buy 'brand new Tesla' to show support for Musk

03/11/2025 7:36am
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will buy a new Tesla car to show support for the electric carmaker's chief and his ally Elon Musk amid recent "Tesla Takedown" protests and the slump in the company's stock price.

Wall Street declines after Trump's fresh tariffs on Canada

03/11/2025 7:30am
Wall Street's main indexes fell in choppy trading on Tuesday after President Donald Trump announced fresh tariffs on Canada, adding to investor unease that his trade policies could trigger an economic slowdown.

Southwest Airlines is getting rid of free checked baggage

03/11/2025 6:59am
Months after ditching its open seating policy, Southwest Airlines is ending its most recognizable perks: Free checked baggage.

Utah passes bill to pave way for Salt Lake to fund $1B downtown revitalization plan

03/11/2025 6:16am
A plan to drastically alter downtown Salt Lake City took a major step toward becoming a reality on the final day of the legislative session.