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In support of guidelines, DLD providing essential services

In its effort to support the “Stay Safe, Stay Home” directive, the Utah Driver License Division (DLD) has announced it will be processing only the following essential services: • Commercial Driver License (CDL): All CDL processes will be allowed. Individuals must appear…

Staff

Apr 25

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Bank offers suggestions about personal finances during crisis

Local officers of Wells Fargo Bank have offered tips to home-bound consumers to deal with personal banking during the COVID-19 crisis. The suggestions ease the difficulties that people are experiencing doing normal banking activities with bank lobbies, and in some cases,…

Staff

Apr 25

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CBRE officials: C-19 recession will be 'deep' but brief for commercial real estate

By Brice Wallace Commercial real estate in Utah is in for a “deep” but relatively brief recession due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to officials at CBRE. Speaking at a webinar about the virus’ impact on real estate, those officials said Utah is positioned well to endure…

Low turnover rate bodes well for C-19 recovery

There’s more evidence that Utah’s economy went into the downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic positioned for a quicker recovery because of its strength. Employers Council released finding of its HR Metrics Survey on turnover rates, which found that Utah employers reported a…

N.Y. firm acquires Lawn Butler

Aero Operating LLC, a major operator in the snow and ice removal business based in Westbury, New York, has purchased Centerville-based Lawn Butler, a fast-growing landscape contracting company. Aero Operating, a portfolio company of New York City-based Mill Point Capital. Lawn…

Pawzitivity buys two companies

Huntsville-based Pawzitivity Pet Products has acquired two companies in the pet products industry. The company has purchased K9 Nature Supplements of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, and Seattle-based Ruff Trade Dog. Pawzitivity previously owned brands Vet Naturals and Senior Pups.…

CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS 4-27-20

The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Zions Zions Bancorporation NA, based in Salt Lake City, reported net earnings applicable to common shareholders of $6 million, or 4 cents per share, for the first quarter. That compares with $205…

Succeeding in Your Business: From the mailbag: Should my teenager start a summer lawn service?

By Cliff Ennico “Dear Mr. Ennico: I am a junior in high school and I have an interest in business. I have seen a multitude of your YouTube seminars and appreciate the insight you share through them. During this upcoming summer, I want to start my own lawn service business. I do…

This is the ONLY message customers want from you during tough times

By John Graham It only took the pandemic a couple of weeks to turn it all upside down — including marketing and sales. And along with it has come an endless tsunami of email messages flooding consumer email mailboxes. It was a war with 50 percent to 80 percent off sales, “Lowest…

Business Tech: Where would we be in the war on COVID-19 without today's modern technology?

By Bahar Ferguson With Utah’s “Stay Safe, Stay Home” directive extended at least until May, we can’t help but wonder when will things go back to normal — or whatever the “new normal” looks like. We, as a society, are struggling to contain this pandemic and it’s our healthcare…

Eight ways to manage your remote workers in these crazy times

By Angela Civitella In a few weeks, our world as we know it has been turned upside-down. For those lucky enough to still have jobs, you’re more than likely working from home. For the managers and business owners in particular, not only is it a time of readjusting in every way…

Bridge loan program succeeds; $6.1M awarded in first round

By Brice Wallace When state officials unveiled a plan to offer bridge loans to Utah small businesses to address the impacts of COVID-19, they predicted “thousands” would apply. They were right. In the first round of the loan program, 2,765 companies submitted eligibility…

Trump touted them; local scientists want to know if drugs work on C-19

Researchers from Intermountain Healthcare and University of Utah Health in Salt Lake City have launched two vital clinical trials to test the effectiveness and safety of two drugs — hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin — to treat patients with COVID-19 (infection with the novel…

COVID-19 Updates 4-20-20

Following are events that have been included in The Enterprise Calendar listings and subsequently have been postponed or canceled, or have been removed from the organizers’ website calendars. This is not a complete list of postponements or cancellations. Check with organizers to…

COVID-19 AND UTAH - NEWS AFFECTING YOUR BUSINESS & YOUR EMPLOYEES

Law firm launches website to keep employers up to date on C-19 laws Utah employers may be having a tough time keeping up with legislation related to the coronavirus pandemic, but a Salt Lake City Law firm is trying to help them. Parsons Behle & Latimer has created a website,…

Agency announces online prepay fee option for visits to state's parks

The Utah Division of Parks and Recreation has announced the implementation of an online prepay day-use system to deal with fee payment during the COVID-19 pandemic. The prepay option allows visitors to pay their park day-use fee online prior to visiting the state park. Per Gov.…

Utah's United Ways distribute first Community Response Fund grants

Utah’s six local United Way chapters have developed a statewide COVID-19 Community Response Fund and have distributed the first round of funding, providing resources to organizations working to support Utahns during the coronavirus outbreak, according to United Way of Salt Lake.…

Spectrum granted EUA for saliva collection device for C-19 testing

Draper-based Spectrum Solutions LLC has been granted FDA emergency use authorization (EUA) approval for the immediate use of saliva in COVID-19 testing using the company’s Spectrum SDNA-1000 saliva collection device. The Spectrum device protects and preserves RNA used for the…

O.C. Tanner converts manufacturing space to produce medical equipment

O.C. Tanner, a Salt Lake City-based marketer of employee recognition and workplace culture products and services, has converted a portion of its manufacturing space to develop and produce medical equipment needed to fight the COVID-19 outbreak. The company said it will be…

U.S. Chamber calls for uniformity to identify essential workers & functions

Are you wondering what constitute an essential worker or essential service? So is the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The national chamber has called for renewed focus on a uniform approach to identifying essential workers and functions as a patchwork of guidance has emerged…

HealthEquity growing again, expanding and adding positions

By Brice Wallace HealthEquity Inc. just keeps growing and growing. The nation’s largest health savings account (HSA) non-bank custodian will grow by 550 jobs over the next seven years in Draper, where it has its headquarters. The company will be eligible for a state tax credit…

SoFi pays $1.2 billion for Galileo Financial

Galileo Financial Technologies, a financial technology company based in Salt Lake City, has been acquired by Social Finance, marketed under the moniker SoFi. San Francisco-based SoFi is a digital personal finance operation. Galileo is a portfolio company of Mercato Partners…

First founders graduating from Master of Business Creation program at UofU

The University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business and the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute will graduate the first class from their Master of Business Creation (MBC) program at the end of the spring semester. The program dubs its first graduates as “founders.” The…

Nelnet Bank will hire 52 at Draper HQ

By Brice Wallace An industrial bank recently approved to operate in Utah will open an office in Draper that will serve as its headquarters for its banking operation. Nelnet Inc. will create up to 52 jobs over the next five years, with the positions paying an average of $129,000…

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