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Midvale medtech buys Georgia company

Midvale based healthcare staffing management software company CHG Healthcare has acquired LocumsMart, a temporary medical staffing management system firm located in Norcross, Georgia. The temporary physician business is called locums tenens and LocumsMart markets a vendor…

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CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS 2-17-20

The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: USANA USANA Health Sciences Inc., based in Salt Lake City, reported net income of $30.8 million, or $1.41 per share, for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 28. That compares with $32.3 million, or…

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Business Tech: Share tech; Give a ride, get a ride; rent a condo, rent out your condo

By Bahar Ferguson Technology is constantly evolving. From the current trends to the newest breakthroughs, technology is far from stagnant. This fluid nature can lead to almost anything and has brought us some of the biggest tech companies to date. One of the biggest current…

Legal Matters: Best practices for employee confidentiality and proprietary rights agreements

By Mikhael Mikhalev William Shakespeare once said, “Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.” While the advice is offered in a different context, the words hold equal importance in the implementation of a corporate intellectual property (IP) strategy or policy.…

Utah County Update: American Fork: Getting ready for our future

It’s no secret that our communities are growing as our Utah economy continues to thrive. In fact, according to University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, Utah County is projected to increase by 177 percent from 2015 to 2065, making it the fastest- growing county in…

Succeeding in Your Business: The greatest motivator - and how to harness it

By Cliff Ennico January is gone, and I’m willing to bet most of you have already given up on one or more of your New Year’s resolutions. The key to success with any resolution — personal, business or otherwise — is willpower. We all start out with the best of intentions, but…

Why does Uncle Sam keep doubling down on his spending addiction?

By Veronique de Rugy My fellow taxpayers, this is your quarterly warning that Uncle Sam is not a good steward of your money. The Congressional Budget Office just released its most recent 10-year projections for federal spending and revenues. The picture is not…

Silicon Slopes Venture Fund: Making sure Utah's 'amazing ride' continues

By Brice Wallace A first-of-its-kind venture capital fund will focus solely on Utah tech startup companies and entrepreneurs. Unveiled during the Silicon Slopes Tech Summit in Salt Lake City, the Silicon Slopes Venture Fund is designed to bolster Utah’s tech ecosystem and…

Candidates: Incentives should change under current economic conditions

By Brice Wallace The incentives program at the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) could be in for some major changes next year. While some adjustments could come during the current legislative session, during the Silicon Slopes Tech Summit, a pair of gubernatorial…

SLC's Granary District changing with OZ development program

By John Rogers Salt Lake City’s blighted Granary District is taking on a new look. The old industrial area on the edge of downtown is taking on new life thanks to the mergence of three forces: Qualified Opportunity Zones legislation created by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act to…

Visit Salt Lake books conventions worth $123 million

Visit Salt Lake, the organization tasked with bringing conventions and other events to Utah, booked 14 future events during the fourth quarter of 2019 that will bring about 127,00 people to the state — and those people will spend about $123 million while they are here. Those…

Fortem contacts with DOD for drone protection systems

Pleasant Grove’s Fortem Technologies, a leading developer of counter-unmanned aircraft systems for security and defense has been awarded a contract with the Department of Defense (DOD) through its Defense Innovation Unit (DIU). The contract is to develop systems to counter and…

Geneva Pipe sold to Washington company

Northwest Pipe Co. of Vancouver, Washington, has acquired Geneva Pipe Co. Inc., a concrete pipe and precast concrete products manufacturer based in Orem. The transaction closed on Jan. 31 and was funded with cash on hand and debt, Northwest said in a release. Geneva was founded…

CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS 2-10-20

The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: SkyWest SkyWest Inc., based in St. George, reported net income of $73 million, or $1.43 per share, for the 2019 fourth quarter. That compares with $67 million, or $1.28 per share, for the same…

Succeeding in Your Business: Nope, there's no 'right to be forgotten’ in the United States

By Cliff Ennico “I am a 40-something professional with a somewhat unusual legal problem. “While I am well-established in my profession, I moonlight as a semi-professional musician in my area, performing at local bars, clubs and restaurants. I released a CD of my music last year,…

Speaker: Silicon Valley issues = opportunity for others, like Utah

By Brice Wallace Silicon Valley has a unique blend of innovation and entrepreneurship that has made it a technology phenomenon for 75 years. But a longtime resident and executive there recently told a Utah audience that other places — like Utah — could be the same. Russell…

Utah job growth best in America; unemployment lowest on record

The economy seems to be booming nationwide but Utah is leading the pack. The state’s unemployment rate dropped to its lowest point ever in December, tied with two other states for the nation’s best at 2.3 percent. The new number means that approximately 37,900 Utahns were…

Utah tourism honored for its travel marketing

The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) has honored the Utah Office of Tourism with three Gold Adrian Awards for marketing excellence for its winning entries in the 63rd annual Adrian Awards, the largest global travel marketing competition. The Utah…

SLC-based Kellerstrass Oil purchased

Salt Lake City’s Kellerstrass Oil Co. has been purchased by Calgary, Alberta, Canada-based Parkland Fuel Corp. Parkland made the acquisition through its wholly owned United States subsidiaries, known collectively as Parkland USA. Based in Salt Lake City, Kellerstrass is a…

Wisconsin firm acquires SLC's Pilkington Finishing

Pilkington Metal Finishing LLC of Salt Lake City has been purchased by Green Bay, Wisconsin-based Pioneer Metal Finishing LLC. Financial terms were not disclosed. Pilkington is a portfolio company of Aterian Investment Partners of New York City. Founded in 1981, Pilkington is a…

Lehi direct marketer Zija Int'l. bought by Arizona's Isagenix

Isagenix International has acquired Lehi-based nutrition supplement company Zija International. Founded in 2005, Zija direct-markets products in the health, wellness and beauty sectors. The company employs about 350 in its formulation, manufacturing and business operations.…

Four keys to architecting a passionate corporate culture

By Richard Tyson James L. Heskett, professor at Harvard Business School, states that a company’s culture “can account for 20 percent to 30 percent of the differential in performance when compared with ‘culturally unremarkable’ competitors.” Understanding this, CEOs, business…

Making winning proposals: What to do before, during and after presenting

By John Graham To put the importance of proposals in proper perspective, they are far more than a vehicle for conveying your message. They are your message. Sadly, proposals that could be winners are often rejected. They may be filled with information, but the message gets lost…

Succeeding in Your Business: My Entrepreneur of the Year nomination, Part 2 of 2

By Cliff Ennico Entrepreneurs are today’s American heroes — and that’s a good thing. But too many people have an unrealistic picture in their heads of how things are going to go. They think that being a successful entrepreneur means they will be universally loved and rewarded,…

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