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Trade war could have 'significant' Utah impact
By Brice Wallace It’s the middle of Year 2 of what Joseph Brubaker calls “the never-ending hot topic.” It’s the U.S.-China trade conflict, chock full of multiple rounds of tariffs, delays in...Summit focuses on innovation to enhance rural Utah economy
Speakers and participants at what organizers touted as the longest-running rural development conference in the nation focused on “innovation through entrepreneurism and partnership” during the...Report: Utah is among leaders in clean energy
A new report indicates that Utah is among state leaders in seeing growth in renewable energy generation. The report, titled “Renewables on the Rise: A Decade of Progress toward a Clean Energy...
This Week's Headlines
Herald Journal dumps home delivery, goes 3 days
Citing a “changing media landscape” and continued losses in circulation and advertising revenues, the Herald Journal newspaper in Logan has reduced its print edition to three days a week and is...Local equity company buys California health firm
Salt Lake City-based Cimarron Healthcare Capital (CHC) has acquired a majority equity position in Infusion Management, a management services organization (MSO) that owns infusion therapy company...Park City's Brydge buys Virginia-based Henge Docks
Brydge, a Park City-based manufacturer and marketer of tablet keyboards, has announced that it has acquired Henge Docks. Founded in 2009 and based in Arlington, Virginia, Henge Docks makes docking...Fintech company Brex to open in Salt Lake area with up to 1,000 new jobs
By Brice Wallace A relatively new financial technology company will expand in Utah, bringing up to 1,000 jobs over the next seven years. Brex, a company that provides corporate credit cards for...UofU enrolls first MBC class of entrepreneurs
A nine-month course at the University of Utah designed to help entrepreneurs launch and scale a new company has its first class. The Master of Business Creation (MBC) program at the David Eccles...MarketStar acquires Dublin's Product2Market sales firm
MarketStar, a Wasatch Group company based in Ogden, has acquired Product2Market, a Dublin, Ireland, inside sales and sales development company. MarketStar said it expects the acquisition to pair...Succeeding in Your Business: Registering your nonprofit for tax-exempt status the easy way: Part 2
By Cliff Ennico In July 2014, the IRS adopted Form 1023-EZ, a simplified application process for nonprofit organizations that wish to obtain tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the...CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS 9-16-19
The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Sportsman’s Warehouse Sportsman’s Warehouse Holdings Inc., based in Midvale, reported net income of $5.5...Editorial Cartoon: Go Big - Town Hall
Industry Briefs 9-16-19
Industry Briefs are provided as a free service to our readers. Company news information may be sent to brice@slenterprise.com. The submission deadline is one week before publication....Hyperbole aside, Trump policies are not bringing jobs back to U.S.
By Veronique de Rugy In his book The Art of the Deal, Pres. Donald Trump described his communication style as “truthful hyperbole.” Hyperbole, sure. Truthful, questionable. Take Trump’s recent...Are we seeing the end of the world’s most successful political party?
By Fareed Zakaria Britain’s Tories are arguably the most successful political party of the modern age. The Conservatives have ruled Britain for nearly 60 of the 90 years since 1929 (the country’s...Silicon Slopes may be king of the Utah technology community, but Salt Lake City has plenty to attract tech companies and their employees
By Brice Wallace Silicon Slopes — considered by many to straddle the Utah County/Salt Lake County line — is considered Utah’s technology hub. But a real estate economist recently told a crowd in...Utah Tech is booming and (by the way) creating real estate investing opportunities
By Kathleen McMillan As anyone who has lived in the state for more than five years can attest, the Wasatch Front is transforming into a tech hub. Just drive south on I-15 and take a look at all...Hot real estate market + cool technology = some great selling tools
By Bahar Ferguson Real estate has not only rebounded over the past few years, it has soared to new heights. The absurdly hot real estate market has resulted in tech companies launching endless...Salt Lake-area multifamily real estate market continues along at record-setting pace
The Salt Lake City office of CBRE commercial real estate has released its semi-annual “Greater Salt Lake Area Multifamily Market Report,” offering detailed insight into the multifamily market...
