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Business Tech: The up and downsides to ChatGPT and its application to your business

Bahar Ferguson Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology today is revolutionizing the world. We already have voice assistance and face unlocks for cellphones, which are examples of AI-powered technology. The AI application getting the most publicity these days is ChatGPT and…

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Report: Half of businesses already use ChatGPT

ResumeBuilder.com, a resume template and career advice website, has published a recent survey report that explores the usage of ChatGPT in the workplace. The survey found that 49 percent of companies say they currently use ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot that…

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Groome acquires Syracuse's Blasting Solutions

Blasting Solutions Inc., a Syracuse-based controlled explosives contractor, has been acquired by Groome Industrial Services Group of Fairfield, New Jersey. Groome, a provider of specialty maintenance services across a range of industrial markets, is a portfolio company of…

Speaker: Don't expect Utah Co. growth to slow any time soon

Brice Wallace Hear “growth in Utah” and Utah County might be the first area to come to mind. Don’t expect that to change anytime soon. Utah County likely will remain the second-largest county by population with scenarios for growth ranging from 1 million to 1.6 million by the…

Unemployment rate holds steady at 2.4 percent

While economic conditions across the U.S, including continuing inflation, have cause unemployment to nudge upward over the past several weeks, Utah jobless rate held steady from January to February at 2.4 percent, according to figures released by the Utah Department of Workforce…

Intermountain Health launches new medical data research firm

Intermountain Health has announced the launch of Culmination Bio, a biotech company that will develop an anonymized and de-identified intelligence platform for healthcare data. Intermountain, a not-for-profit organization that operates a network of 33 hospitals and a medical…

Camping World buys two Emery Co. RV dealerships

Camping World Holdings Inc., a Lincolnshire, Illinois-based recreational vehicle dealership holding company, has acquired Carbon Emery RV and its two dealership locations in Helper. The deal is anticipated to close in the second quarter of 2023 and will increase the Camping…

Blue Diamond to build $30M factory in Ogden

Blue Diamond Industries, a manufacturer of HDPE and polyethylene pipe and conduit for electrical power and fiber optic cable applications, has announced that it will build a new $30 million production facility in Ogden. The Lexington, Kentucky-based company, a subsidiary of…

Awakend appoints Justin Rose as president

Awakend LLC, a Lehi-based direct-selling health and wellness products company, has named industry veteran Justin Rose as its new president. Rose’s three-decade career in the direct sales industry includes stops at Melaleuca Inc., Nu Skin Enterprises, USANA Health Sciences,…

Executech appoints Shine as new CEO

Executech, a managed IT services provider based in South Jordan, has announced the appointment of Naomi Shine as CEO. She succeeds D.J. Dorff, who was appointed CEO in 2018 and will now take the role of executive chairman of the company. “ I am honored by the opportunity to work…

J.P. Morgan to acquire Aumni

New York City-based financial services giant J.P. Morgan has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aumni, a provider of investment analytics software to the venture capital industry based in Salt Lake City. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed and…

Report: Employer QSEHRA allowances up 40%

PeopleKeep, a Salt Lake City provider of software for personalized employee benefits programs for small-to-midsize organizations, has released its sixth annual report on Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangements (QSEHRA). The report found that the average…

Utah First Title acquired

Security Service Federal Credit Union has acquired Orem-based Utah First Title Insurance Agency. Founded in 1956, Security Service is a 67-location credit union based in San Antonio, Texas. It has 13 Utah locations along with branches in Texas and Colorado. In addition to…

Succeeding in Your Business: Some legal and tax tips for professional speakers

Cliff Ennico “I do a lot of public speaking to promote my small business. Most of my speaking is for local organizations; I don’t charge them a fee, and there’s no contract involved. But lately I’ve been contacted by some event planners to speak at trade shows around the…

Great leaders transform mistakes into opportunities

Richard Tyson We are all familiar with the phrase, “To err is human.” If we’re honest with ourselves, we can all bear personal witness to the truth of this statement. That said, one of the most important leadership responsibilities is to help those we lead recognize and overcome…

Noone becomes president of FinWise Bank

FinWise Bank, a subsidiary of FinWise Bancorp, has promoted James Noone to president of the Murray-based institution. The appointment was approved by the bank’s board and took effect in late March. Noone succeeds Kent Landvatter, who will remain CEO and chairman of the board.…

Innovate Utah: NEW IDEAS, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FROM UTAH COMPANIES

American Fork-based YouScience , an education and skills gap solution provider, has launched YouScience Brightpath , an education-to-career platform designed to help students prepare for academic and career success. It uses decades of YouScience research and a proprietary…

Economic development grants headed to 14 rural Utah locales

Brice Wallace The Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (Go Utah) is using a relatively new grant program to help Utah’s rural communities with economic development efforts. Fourteen cities and counties recently were awarded grants through the Rural Communities Opportunity…

Poll: Small-biz lending stable despite turmoil

Small and medium-sized business lending has remained stable despite the turmoil in several large banks nationwide, according to a survey by Lehi-based Lendio, a small-business financial solutions provider. In the wake of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s recent takeover of…

More gender pay gap bad news: Utah is third-worst in new report

Brice Wallace Another study of the gender pay gap shows Utah has the third-largest such gap in the U.S. and is only a whisker away from being second-worst. Using data from the 2021 American Community Survey and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, personal finance site MoneyGeek…

Study : 72% plan to increase tech skills development despite economic fears

Pluralsight, a Draper-based technology workforce development company, has released its 2023 “State of Upskilling Report,” which compiles survey results from more than 1,200 tech learners and leaders in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and India on the most…

Park City's Limit Break acquires FreeNFT

Limit Break, a blockchain-based gaming company and provider of free-to-own online gaming based in Park City, has acquired FreeNFT, a California-based firm that gives away non-fungible tokens (NFT) to collectors. The deal is expected to close before the end of March. Financial…

Utah Small Business Credit Initiative adds $31M to Loan Participation Program

The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity recently received federal funding for the Utah Small Business Credit Initiative (USBCI). The initiative includes lending programs to expand access to capital at lower interest rates for Utah small-business borrowers. Initially,…

Report: Female students have aptitude, but not the interest in STEM careers

According to new research from American Fork-based learning technology company YouScience, female middle and high school students have a high aptitude fit with, but low interest in, STEM careers, such as technology, manufacturing and architecture, among others. The findings are…

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