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CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS 8-19-24

The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Extra Space Extra Space Storage Inc., based in Salt Lake City, reported core funds from operations of $457.7 million, or $2.06 per share, for the quarter ended June 30. That compares with $296…

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GSL commissioner reports Year 1 as 'incredibly fruitful,' releases strategic plan

Becky Ginos The Davis Journal In an effort to save the Great Salt Lake, the Utah Legislature created the office of the Great Salt Lake commissioner in 2023 to help coordinate efforts across the state. The office recently released its Year 1 report and strategic plan. “The first…

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Gardner Institute to publish monthly updates focused on Utah’s population

Beginning this month, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah will release a monthly update highlighting several demographic research products detailing Utah’s growing, aging and diversifying population. In August, the Gardner Institute released three…

WORK DAZE: Are you young enough to retire?

Bob Goldman You didn’t do anything wrong. Not much, anyway. And what you did screw up really wasn’t your fault. Still, you got the blame. Worse, you got the PIP. PIP. It stands for “performance improvement plan.” While a PIP is supposed to be a positive, proactive mechanism for…

GUEST COLUMN: Disturbing CDC data on Utah’s youth: A start to more conversations

Susan R. Madsen I am always analyzing data on women and girls in Utah and comparing it to national numbers. It’s my job. Recently I reviewed information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that explored issues that impact American youth. If, like me, you…

Industry Briefs - 8-19-24

Industry Briefs are provided as a free service to our readers. Company news information may be sent to brice.w@thecityjournals.com . The submission deadline is one week before publication. ADVISORY Diversify Advisor Network , a Sandy-based advisor-founded and advisor-led wealth…

What folks are saying about SLC's 2034 Olympics

Celebrants react to the early July 24 announcement from Paris by the International Olympic Committee that Salt Lake City had been chosen to host the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Enthusiastic reaction to the news has come from government and business leaders throughout the…

UIPA GIVES GO-AHEAD TO PROJECT IN UTAH'S ORIGINAL CAPITAL CITY

Products, not people. That’s the overriding hope for exports that could result from the Historic Capitol Project Area, recently officially created by the Utah Inland Port Authority board during a meeting in Fillmore. Several people at the meeting spoke about the project possibly…

Intermountain takes giant green step with power from Emery solar plant

D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) has begun commercial operation of its Castle Solar Farm near Huntington in Emery County. Approximately half of the facility’s 40-megawatt capacity has been contracted to Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health. The solar complex will…

Not messing around: Smith's NHL campus underway with purchase of Sandy mall

The Smith Entertainment Group (SEG) is following through on its announced plans to build a permanent state-of-the-art practice and training facility for its new Utah Hockey Club on the site of The Shops at South Town in Sandy. The company has closed on the purchase of the entire…

Rees named new CEO of RevRoad

RevRoad, a Provo-based company providing services to entrepreneurs and startup companies, has appointed Jenney Rees as its new CEO. The firm’s board of directors made the appointment, effective Aug. 1. RevRoad said founder and former CEO Derrin Hill will continue as the chairman…

R1 RCM to be acquired by TowerBrook and CD&R in $8.9 billion deal

R1 RCM Inc., a Murray-based provider of practice operations software for healthcare providers, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by investment funds affiliated with TowerBrook Capital Partners and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), in an all-cash…

Midland Garage Door buys Martin Door

West Fargo, North Dakota-based Midland Garage Door, a portfolio company of Dallas investment firm LongWater, has acquired Martin Door, a prominent garage door manufacturer based in Salt Lake City. “Known for its high-quality garage doors and innovative designs, Martin will…

Lindon-based Intelvio acquires PCMA

Intelvio, a healthcare education company headquartered in Lindon and backed by Eden Capital, has acquired the Professional Crisis Management Association, a crisis management training and certification company based in Sunrise, Florida. Intelvio provides hands-on training and…

Correction

An article in the July 22 edition of the Business Journal about International Battery Metals’ commercial operation at the U.S. Magnesium plant on the Great Salt Lake stated that the company is based in Vancouver, Canada. International Battery Metals actually has dual…

Instructure to be acquired by NY investment firm KKR for $4.8 billion

Instructure Holdings Inc., a Salt Lake City-based provider of solutions such as product training, learning management and instructional design for the education sector, has announced that it has agreed to be acquired by investment funds managed by KKR, a global investment firm.…

HB acquires MBI Business Designs

Draper-based commercial interiors firm HB Workplaces has acquired MBI Business Designs of Salt Lake City. MBI specializes in office furniture and design services. “This strategic acquisition will enhance HB Workplaces’ ability to provide best-in-class workplace solutions,…

Sandy’s Monroe Street project gets boost from federal funding, NHL announcement

Sandy’s Monroe Street project in the city’s The Cairns urban core district has received a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Transportation, Housing and Urban Development 2025 appropriations bill. While most federal funding for local street projects comes through a metropolitan…

WORK DAZE: Is your boss a lunchable?

Bob Goldman What could be more risky than having lunch with your boss? It could certainly go well, giving you the opportunity to show the person who controls your future what a deep, caring and wonderful employee you are, but the more likely outcome — the much more likely…

Industry Briefs - 8-12-24

Industry Briefs are provided as a free service to our readers. Company news information may be sent to brice.w@thecityjournals.com . The submission deadline is one week before publication. ARTS Salt Lake City has announced artists selected to participate in citywide public art…

Wolverine Fuels to reopen Fossil Rock mine

347 NEW JOBS FOR EMERY COUNTY Brice Wallace The revival of an underground coal mine in Emery County is expected to result in 347 new jobs and an investment of $286 million over five years. Wolverine Fuels LLC, based in Sandy, plans to restart mining at the Fossil Rock…

Utah, 5 other sites take next step in landing Sundance Film Festival

The committee that will decide where the Sundance Film Festival will be held following its 2026 season has selected the six sites it will begin visiting as it makes its decision. And Park City/Salt Lake City has made the list. The Sundance Institute announced earlier this year…

UTAH JOBLESS RATE TICKS UP FOR 2ND CONSECUTIVE MONTH

For the second consecutive month, Utah’s unemployment rate inched up one-tenth of a percentage point to 3 percent in June, according to data released by the Utah Department of Workforce Services (DWS). Prior to May, the jobless rate had stayed steady since late 2023. June’s…

Utah delegation bows to IOC demands before award of 2034 Winter Games

As expected, in the early hours of Pioneer Day in Utah, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted in Paris to award the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games to Salt Lake City. But the announcement of the award was not without drama. When the Utah contingent, led by…

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