Will today's surpluses be tomorrow's shortages?

As buyers hunt for deals and skip full-price goods, retailers may face surpluses now, then cut future orders, setting the stage for possible shortages later.

IRS did better than expected in tax season after slashing staff, except on the phone, watchdog says

The IRS did better than expected getting refunds out to taxpayers during the 2026 tax season despite massive cuts to its workforce, but the national taxpayer advocate says taxpayers who needed human help were left behind.

Trump seeks additional $11 billion in farm aid

President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked Congress to approve more ​than $11 billion in additional aid for farmers facing high fuel and fertilizer costs since the Iran war.

Utah's largest solar, battery farm now online in Emery County

Utah on Monday became home to one of the largest solar power and energy storage projects in the nation when Salt Lake City-based rPlus Energies kicked off operations in Emery County.

Camp Mystic in Texas files for bankruptcy after catastrophic floods killed 28 people

Camp Mystic filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization on Wednesday, nearly a year after floods killed 25 girls and two teenage counselors at the all-girls Christian camp in Texas.

Celebration of IOC's Olympic Day includes a workout for Salt Lake kids

Nine-year-old Eevie Sayana shyly acknowledged how much fun it was to win a round of Simon Says played with a pair of Olympians Tuesday to mark the internationally celebrated Olympic Day.

Appeals court says presidents aren't beyond review in monument disputes

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit reversed a lower court ruling on monument designations by reviving a thrown-out case against the federal government on Tuesday.

Rio Tinto sees lithium as fastest-growing division, executive says

Rio Tinto. expects its lithium business to grow faster than its copper, iron ore and other divisions as ​it works to triple production by 2028 for the electric vehicle and battery storage markets.