Native oysters make comeback, thrive again in Puget Sound
After more than a century of over-harvesting and industrial pollution, the Pacific Northwest's only native oyster is making a comeback in Washington's Puget Sound.
Dow Jones rises nearly 1,300 points as markets rebound from COVID-19 scare
U.S. markets bounced back on Monday after entering correction territory last week amid concerns about COVID-19.
Senate Democrats again vote against advancing coronavirus package
Senate Democrats on Monday voted against advancing a more-than $1 trillion coronavirus stimulus package for the second time, saying it failed to adequately protect American workers.
Cattle industry losses expected to quickly outpace federal aid
American livestock producers will receive the lion's share of the $19 billion federal Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, with $5.1 billion earmarked for American cattle producers alone.
Fashion Place Mall reopens, City Creek Center to open Wednesday
Fashion Place Mall in Murray has reopened with some restrictions, and City Creek Center will be following suit Wednesday.
Tooele County health officials ban controversial Collin Raye concert protesting COVID-19 shutdown, previously banned...
A controversial concert first scheduled for a Kaysville venue, then moved to Tooele County after public outcry in Davis County, has now been banned by the Tooele County Health Department.
Florida indoor farming firm turns pandemic disruption into opportunity
A Florida company that grows lettuce in greenhouses turned a desperate situation during the coronavirus pandemic into new opportunities, thanks to a nationwide upswing in produce purchases from indoor farms.
Amazon to add 3,500 jobs at tech hubs in several U.S. cities
Amazon announced Tuesday that it plans to create 3,500 new tech and corporate jobs in several U.S. cities, and will spend more than $1.4 billion to expand.
Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s TikTok ban
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has temporarily blocked a Trump administration executive order banning the Chinese-owned TikTok application from U.S. app stores.
U.S. mortgage rates hit 12th record low
U.S. mortgage rates hit a 12th record low this week amid pending outcomes in the federal election.
FTC begins wide-ranging probe of tech company data policies
In an effort to "lift the hood" on the practices of social media companies, online retailers and streaming services, the Federal Trade Commission on Monday issued orders to nine big technology companies requiring them to provide data on how they collect personal information and how the services affect children and teens.
Markets finish worst week since October
The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost more than 2% by the close of trade Friday, closing out the worst week for the index since October.
Yellen, Powell tell Senate U.S. economy recovering faster than expected
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, two of the top fiscal experts in the United States, told the Senate on Wednesday that the U.S. economy has recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic faster than expected.
Lee, Romney, Curtis, Stewart, Moore, Owens seek meeting with Pres. Biden about Bears Ears,...
Utah's two U.S. senators and four representatives have sent a joint letter to Pres. Joe Biden asking him to meet with them before announcing his decision on the boundaries and management of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments.