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Turner named president of Young Living

Young Living Essential Oils of Lehi has named Jared S. Turner as its president and chief operating officer. Turner has been instrumental in growing the company to a billion-dollar business by increasing revenue by over 800 percent over the past five years, the company said in a…

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Corporate Financial Reports - 2-5-18

CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Zions Zions Bancorporation, based in Salt Lake City, reported net earnings applicable to common shareholders of $114 million, or 54 cents per share, for the fourth…

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Biovation opens new headquarters

A new manufacturing company has opened in Utah catering to the nutraceutical and nutritional supplement industries. Biovation Labs has opened its 104,000-square-foot corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility in West Valley City. {mprestriction ids="1,3"} Launched in…

Intermountain leading effort to fix drug problem

By John Rogers Four major U.S. hospital systems — led by Utah’s Intermountain Healthcare — are planning to launch a nonprofit company to produce generic drugs in what the organization characterizes as a bid to fix a situation where soaring prices and drug shortages have hampered…

Summit makes history with largest Utah tech crowd ever

By Brice Wallace People involved in Silicon Slopes are known for their big ideas and supreme confidence — some might say hubris — but the turnout for the organization’s recent Tech Summit in Salt Lake City left them expressing a combination of pride and shock. {mprestriction…

Unemployment matches lowest rate in December

Utah’s jobless rate dropped by one-tenth of a percentage point in December, matching its low point of 3.1 percent, achieved in March and April of last year. That means that 49,700 Utahns were actively seeking a job in December, according to the Department of Workforce Services.…

Women Tech Council recognizes firms that have glass ceiling-breaking cultures

Forty-four Utah technology companies have been recognized for “creating and enacting practices and cultures that remove the glass ceiling” for women in tech. The Women Tech Council said its 2018 Shatter List represents the first research of the technology industry to review and…

Ishaq named CEO at Modere

Modere, a producer and marketer of dietary supplements and household and personal-care products, has announced that Asma Ishaq, president of the company’s Collagen Sciences division and its chief industry relations officer, will become CEO of the company. She succeeds Robert S.…

Candlelight Homes acquired

The homebuilding operations of Utah’s Candlelight Homes, based in South Jordan, have been purchased by CalAtlantic Homes. The acquisition includes 2,500 homesites in 19 communities, 10 of which are actively selling. The balance of the communities are expected to open in 2019.…

Tribune gambling on subscribers' ability to 'stomach' new online charge

By Brice Wallace Like many newspapers beset with financial struggles, Utah’s largest daily is joining the ranks of publications putting up a digital paywall. Jennifer Napier-Pearce, editor of The Salt Lake Tribune, told a Salt Lake City crowd recently that the Trib will begin…

Warner adds Sprinter van dealership in SLC

Salt Lake City’s Warner Truck Center has added a new Sprinter van dealership to its commercial transportation offerings. Warner Vans of Utah is a new, 18,000-square-foot dealership at the site of the company’s other dealerships and is the only stand-alone Sprinter facility in…

Gens to head Springville interconnectivity developer

Springville-based ATL Technology has announced that David Gens has been appointed president and chief operations officer for the custom hardware interconnection products developer. The company also said that Brad Brown will remain chairman of the board and CEO. {mprestriction…

Pathways aims to keep industry strong

Utah state government and an industry association have joined to create an IT Pathways program designed to meet workforce needs and keep the state’s tech industry humming. At the recent Silicon Slopes Tech Summit, the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) and Silicon…

Kramer buys Kelle Transport, changes name, appoints prez

A Salt Lake City-based temperature-controlled trucking company has undergone some major changes, including new ownership, a name change and the appointment of a new president. Kelle’s Transport Service is now Soar Transport Group following the purchase of controlling interest in…

Survey: Investors staying mostly bullish

Investors continue to be predominately bullish or very bullish on market performance, according to the latest quarterly survey of independent investors from Sandy-based Ally Invest Advisors, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ally Invest Group Inc., the brokerage and wealth management…

Huge St. George project to have retail, recreation and 10K homes

By John Rogers A massive and ambitious master-planned community has been announced for the St. George area. Among the largest developments ever in Utah, the 3,350-acre project, dubbed Desert Color, will consist of a commercial district, recreational facilities, a resort and…

Economy could see strength of last year - but some troubles, too

By Brice Wallace This year could see a repeat of Utah’s strong 2017 economy but also feature many of the same bugaboos that have challenged the state for several years. Economists and other experts gathered last week at the Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit, produced…

Consumers paying just a little more to live than last year

The increases don’t amount to much, but Wasatch Front consumers continue to pay just a little more to live than they did a year ago. The Zions Bank Wasatch Front Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.1 percent from November to December and since last year, the rise is 3.6…

Vote opens way for med school negotiations

By a vote of six to one, the Provo Municipal Council has approved a resolution to declare a portion of the East Bay Golf Course as surplus property, opening the way for negotiations to begin for the construction of a medical education campus on the site. {mprestriction…

UTOPIA offers 10-gig service

UTOPIA Fiber, a fiber optic network based in Murray, has launched the state’s first 10-gigabit-per-second (10Gbps) fiber Internet service for residential subscription. The organization said that the service will give customers the fastest Internet service in the nation.…

Predictive buys Minnesota firm

Predictive Technology Group, Inc. of Salt Lake City has acquired FlagshipHealth Group, a Minneapolis-based provider of sales and consulting services for the healthcare industry. Predictive Technology markets data analytics for disease identification and subsequent therapeutic…

Provo/Orem country's Best-Performing City; SLC, St. George score highly

Utah County’s Provo/Orem area, with its robust high-tech sector and broad-based job and wage growth, is the Best-Performing City in the United States, according to the Milken Institute’s Best-Performing Cities 2017 Index. “Provo/Orem outperformed all other metros by a wide…

SwipeClock acquires workforce software firm

SwipeClock LLC has an-nounced it has acquired Shugo, a provider of SaaS-based workforce products and services for small and medium-sized businesses. SwipeClock is developer of workforce management software based in Salt Lake City. SwipeClock said that the buyout allows the…

SilencerCo looking for new CEO

SilencerCo, a West Valley City-based designer and manufacturer of firearm suppressors, known as silencers, has announced a change in company leadership. Founders Joshua Waldron and Jonathon Shults are stepping down — Waldron as CEO and Shults as president. The company’s board…

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