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Spirit Airlines shuts down leaving travelers stranded

May 2 (UPI) -- Spirit Airlines closed Saturday morning, with no options for those already booked on the airline. "Unfortunately, despite the company's efforts, the recent...
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Trump vs. Powell: Interest rates, investigation and a replacement

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April 22 (UPI) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's term is nearing its end and President Donald Trump is pushing for his replacement but an investigation into Powell may...
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Business tariff refunds set to begin; $166 billion to be refunded

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April 20 (UPI) -- The Trump administration will begin refunding $166 billion the government collected through tariffs, the Supreme Court ruled illegal. The administration is beginning the first steps...

Trump again threatens to fire Powell if he doesn’t step down

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April 15 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump again threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he doesn't step down from his position in May. "Then I'll have to fire him,"...

Postmaster general: USPS will run out of money in 12 months

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March 18 (UPI) -- Postmaster General David Steiner told Congress that the U.S. Postal Service would be out of money in less than a year...

Wegovy weight-loss pill now available in Utah: What you need to know

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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 12, 2026 (Bill's Marketplace/Gephardt Daily)-- A major shift is underway in the weight-loss medication market as Wegovy becomes the...

Volkswagen plans to cut 50K jobs, cites tariffs, lower profits

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March 10 (UPI) -- German automaker Volkswagen plans to cut 50,000 jobs by 2030 after announcing pre-tax profits have sunk 54%. The job cuts are planned...

U.S. nonfarm payrolls fell by 92,000 in February, further than expected

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WASHINGTON, D.C., March 6, 2026 (UPI) -- Nonfarm payrolls fell by 92,000 in February while the unemployment rate climbed to 4.4 percent, the U.S. Bureau...

UPS to reduce workforce by 30,000; has retired all MD-11 planes

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Jan. 27 (UPI) -- UPS announced Tuesday that it plans to cut its workforce by 30,000 this year in a move to cut expenses. "In terms...

‘Avatar’ tops North American box office with $64M

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Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Avatar: Fire and Ash is the No. 1 movie in North America for a second weekend, earning an additional $64 million in...

Trump ballroom plans to undergo review in January

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WASHINGTON, D.C. Dec, 26, 2025 (UPI) -- The National Capital Planning Commission has added the East Wing Modernization Project at the White House to its...

Utah woman sentenced to prison for COVID-19 fraud

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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Dec. 23, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) -- A Tooele woman was sentenced Tuesday to 15 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining...

Ford’s Locker a total loss after fire, owners of Provo business say

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PROVO, Utah, Dec. 22, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) -- The owners for Ford's Locker, a family owned meat-processing business that burned on Dec. 14, have...

Pure Maintenance expands mold removal operations across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Australia

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Patented VaPure dry-fog technology drives international growth and creates new franchise opportunities for entrepreneurs LAYTON, Utah, Dec. 16, 2025 (Gephardt Daily/Bill’s Marketplace) — Pure Maintenance,...