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Utah adds 25,200 jobs over the past year, as unemployment holds steady at 3.5%

10/16/2026 5:17pm
Utah's economy continues to grow steadily, adding more than 25,000 jobs over the past year while maintaining one of the nation's lowest unemployment rates.

'It's my life': Beaver Mountain staff anticipates ski season

10/16/2026 3:57pm
Beaver Mountain is getting ready for another ski season, with preparations underway both at its Logan office and up the canyon at the resort.

US is reviving shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing electricity demand, power data centers

10/16/2026 3:24pm
The United States is making an unprecedented attempt to revive three shuttered nuclear plants to meet rising energy demand, including from large-scale data centers.

What is snow farming?

10/16/2026 2:50pm
Some of the country's best cross-country skiers are racing at Soldier Hollow Nordic Center this weekend, preparing for another winter season.

Exclusive-Boeing sales chief McMullen to retire, company memo says

10/16/2026 2:49pm
Boeing jetliner sales chief Brad McMullen is retiring ​in December and will be succeeded in one of the industry's most high-profile jobs by Ryan ‌Weir, currently in charge of the North American market, according to a ⁠memo seen by Reuters.

KFC picks Coca-Cola as US soda supplier, ditches longtime partner PepsiCo

10/16/2026 2:19pm
Fast-food chain ​KFC on Thursday signed Coca-Cola as its beverage partner for U.S. stores, bringing to a close a relationship with PepsiCo that dates back about four decades.

SoftBank weighs $18 billion acquisition of Allied Universal, source says

10/16/2026 2:04pm
SoftBank Group is considering an acquisition of Allied ​Universal in a deal that could value the US security services provider at about $18 billion, a source familiar ‌with the matter said on Friday.

Tesla's new Roadster car can thrust itself in the air. But don't expect to drive it anytime soon

10/16/2026 1:19pm
Tesla has unveiled its new Roadster sports car, which can thrust itself in the air, among other bells and whistles. But drivers shouldn't expect to take it for a spin anytime soon.

Analysis-SpaceX's spectrum deal still leaves it far from rivaling telecom giants

10/16/2026 9:43am
SpaceX called its recent multibillion-dollar purchase of US airwaves a critical step towards building a mobile network, but constructing a true rival to major American carriers ​will require a terrestrial network and likely years of work and billions more.

Manufacturing output rises in September

10/16/2026 9:10am
Factory production increased in September, but lost considerable momentum in the third quarter amid ​the Middle East conflict, which has snarled supply chains and raised energy prices.

China moves to curb tech exports, including AI, citing national security risks

10/16/2026 7:59am
China on Friday said it plans to restrict or ban exports of 40 technologies that span artificial intelligence, chips and solar power as its technology race with countries intensifies.

Wall St opens muted as tech jitters linger; Tesla gains

10/16/2026 7:34am
Wall Street's ​main indexes opened largely muted on ‌Friday as worries about ⁠cracks in ​the ⁠AI trade pressured ‌semiconductor stocks, ‌while gains in ⁠Tesla ⁠provided some support.

Private credit roundup: CoreWeave's debt stress tests private credit's AI financing boom

10/16/2026 7:09am
Private credit's expanding role in financing AI infrastructure faced one of its clearest market tests this week as CoreWeave's bonds fell to ​distressed levels, raising questions about how lenders are pricing a boom built on chips, data centres and customer contracts.

CoreWeave stock, bond set for weekly plunge as rate-hike fears hit AI bet

10/16/2026 4:10am
CoreWeave's shares and bond were set for steep weekly losses on Friday, underscoring investor worries over the cloud-computing company's $50 billion debt load that has rippled across ​the AI industry.

Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill wins EU drug regulator's backing

10/16/2026 4:08am
The European Medicines Agency's committee on Friday recommended approval of Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill ​Foundayo, the second oral obesity drug to win the agency's backing after Novo Nordisk's Wegovy pill.

Vehicles from Geely brands to come with Google built-in services outside China

10/16/2026 1:40am
China's ​Geely Holding Group said on ‌Friday that vehicles ⁠from ​its portfolio ⁠of brands ‌will ‌feature Google's in-car services, ⁠including ⁠Gemini, Play and Maps, in overseas markets.