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Harrison named U.S.’s No. 2 physician leader

Modern Healthcare magazine has named Intermountain Healthcare’s Dr. Marc Harrison as the No. 2 most influential physician leader in the nation. Harrison, a medical doctor himself, is the president and CEO of Intermountain. Harrison moved up from No. 10 on last year’s list in the…

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Associated General Contractors announce annual S.I.R. award winners

The Utah chapter of Associated General Contractors has announced the winners of its annual Skill, Integrity and Responsibility Awards (S.I.R.). The presentations were made at the group’s annual award meeting recently. {mprestriction ids="1,3"}Winners in the Building/Industrial…

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Jun 23

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15 startups summering at Lassonde

Fifteen student startup companies are engaged in an intense summer program at the University of Utah’s Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, an interdisciplinary division of the David Eccles School of Business. Each budding company applied and was admitted earlier this year to be…

Driverless cars are coming - just not right away, tech meet hears

By Brice Wallace The likelihood of having a driverless car as a commonplace thing is, according to a recent discussion in Salt Lake City, not around the proverbial corner. Autonomous systems will continue to advance but widespread use in such things as driverless vehicles will…

CPI shows that summer living is more expensive

It’s summer and like every year at this time, the cost of travel-related activities like flying and staying in hotels is up. Combine that with a continuing skyrocketing gasoline price and high rent and it’s costing more to live in Utah. The Zions Bank Wasatch Front Consumer…

Pair of incentives bringing 900 jobs to Utah County

A pair of corporate projects — one an expansion and another an outside company placing operations in Utah — will lead to the creation of about 900 jobs over the next five years in Utah County. Lehi-based Canopy, which offers a cloud-based practice management product for tax…

Tribune and Fox 13 announce newsgathering partnership

In a continuing effort to mitigate the impact of a major reduction in its news staff in May, The Salt Lake Tribune has announced a partnership with television station KSTU Fox 13 to collaborate by sharing content. In a joint press release last week, the two organizations said…

Impartner buys U.K. company

South Jordan-based channel partner relationship management software developer Impartner has acquired Tremelo Software, a privately owned enterprise-class software company that sells brand-engagement programs and is based in the U.K. Impartner was founded in 1997 and has about…

Orbital ATK, employer of 3,000 Utahns, bought by Northrup Grumman

Aerospace manufacturer Orbital ATK, known famously in Utah for spectacular rocket motor tests at its facility near Promontory, has completed its purchase by Northrup Grumman. The deal, first announced last fall, has a price tag of $9.2 billion. Both companies have significant…

Salt Symposium meeting in Park City

If there’s something you need to know about salt, Utah would be a good place to look for answers this week. The 10th World Salt Symposium is convening June 19-21 in Park City and will feature nearly 100 presentations from around the globe covering all topics related to salt.…

UofU doctor, students raise $975,000 for intubation tech startup fall launch

While treating people in Africa, University of Utah anesthesiologist Sean Runnels invented a suite of intubation tools for placing breathing tubes during medical procedures. Now Runnels want to sell the products. With help from students at the University of Utah’s Lassonde…

JourneyTEAM, Soren merge

South Jordan-based JourneyTEAM, a business technology consulting firm, has merged with Soren Innovations, a SharePoint and Office 365 consultant. The combination of the two entities forms a strong force in Microsoft SharePoint and Office 365 consulting, a joint release said.…

Texas firm buys Moki Mobility

Dura Holdings Inc. of San Antonio, Texas, has acquired Moki Mobility Inc., an administrative software for mobile devices company based in Alpine. “We are extremely excited to help take Moki to the next level. This is a world-class team that we’re excited to now have as part of…

Survey: Most Salt Lake workers would love work-at-home option

Two-thirds of Salt Lake City workers in a recent survey indicated they would love to have the option to work at home at least some of the time. While the 67-percent figure might seem high, it places workers in Salt Lake City and Pittsburgh as the least concerned about the option…

EY names Utah entrepreneur winners

EY has announced the winners of its annual Entrepreneur of the Year awards for the Utah region. Entrepreneur of the Year recognizes business leaders who are excelling in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities,…

IPOs signal booming technology industry - and it's just beginning

By Brice Wallace Pluralsight Inc. recently became a public company. Get ready for more of the same. During a discussion about the future of Utah’s technology sector at a recent tech industry gathering, one panelist predicted that several more Utah tech companies will have…

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Jun 9

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Report: The role of Utah’s sales tax is declining

Sales tax was once the largest source of public revenue in Utah, but in recent years, income and property tax revenues have overtaken sales taxes in importance. This is among the findings in Utah Foundation’s new report, “The Everyday Tax: Sales Taxation in Utah,” published last…

Utah Valley rebrands its convention & visitors bureau

Utah Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau has changed its name and vision, according to a recent release from the organization. The bureau will now be known as “Explore Utah Valley,” a branding that the group says captures “the true spirit of this county located in the heart of…

Henry Day Ford acquired by Garff Automotive Group

Two iconic Utah car dealerships — both more than 70 years old — are now one. Ken Garff Automotive Group has purchased Henry Day Ford of West Valley. The deal closed June 1 and financial details were not disclosed. “We whole-heartedly welcome the Henry Day dealership, its…

Sego Awards honor state's female founders and CEOs

The list of 2018 Sego Award winners recently was announced. The awards program is designed to create visibility for female founders and chief executive officers. Recipients and finalists were honored in May at a ceremony at Sundance Mountain Resort. The awards were created by…

Biomerics buys Texas catheter manufacturer

Biomerics LLC, a medical device contract manufacturer headquartered in Salt Lake City, has acquired FutureMatrix Interventional Inc. (FMI) of Athens, Texas. FMI specializes in the design and manufacture of interventional catheters for the cardiovascular and urinary markets. “We…

Sorensen tabbed to lead South Jordan's Ivanti

Ivanti, a South Jordan-based IT security software company, has announced that it has expanded its executive leadership team by hiring Scott Sorensen to fill the newly created position of president and chief operating officer (COO). Sorensen joins the company’s management team,…

NAIOP names new board, Elldredge as president

The Utah chapter of the commercial real estate development organization NAIOP has announced its new leadership team. The association named Angela Eldredge of Price Real Estate as presient and Vinnie Figlioli of Harris Cos. as president-elect. “Our market and organization has…

Hughes' self-appointment leads list of those named to inland port board

When the state Legislature passed SB234 that created the Utah Inland Port Authority board, it set June 1 as the deadline for the various entities that have board members to make their selections. Last week, the initial board members were named. One of those with an appointment…

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Jun 9

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