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Feds avoid shutdown, but state still ready to step in

Brice Wallace The state of Utah was ready to step in to help keep its national parks open in the event of a federal government shutdown. It still is. At a special meeting late last month, the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (Go Utah) board approved using $5 million…

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Oct 7

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Fortune Minerals, Rio Tinto partner to grow North American critical minerals production

Rio Tinto Kennecott’s integrated copper mining and smelting operations in Utah will be the site for development of technology to improve recovery of the critical minerals, cobalt and bismuth, it was announced recently. Fortune Minerals Ltd. of London, Ontario, Canada, and mining…

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Oct 7

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Stewart to chair Utah Aerospace and Defense Assoc.

The Utah Aerospace and Defense Association (ADA) has named former U.S. Rep. Chris Stewart as the newly appointed chair of the organization. Stewart resigned his seat in Congress earlier this year and returned to Utah to help his wife deal with an illness. Stewart was first…

Seek Labs names Keith Marmer as president

Seek Labs, a Salt Lake City healthcare innovations company doing research in infectious disease diagnostic systems and pharmaceuticals, has named Keith Marmer as president, effective retroactively to July. As president, Marmer will be responsible for leading the company’s…

Cal-Maine Foods to acquire Fassio Egg Farms

Ridgeland, Mississippi-based Cal-Maine Foods Inc., the nation’s largest producer and distributor of fresh shell eggs, has acquired substantially all the assets related to the commercial shell egg production and processing business of Fassio Egg Farms Inc., headquartered in West…

SEG Media launches Jazz+

Timed to coincide with the Utah Jazz’s 50th season celebration, SEG Media, the sports media division of Smith Entertainment Group, a sports, entertainment, real estate and technology investment group which owns the Jazz and is headed by Ryan Smith, has launched Jazz+. The…

Utah gets 1st unionized medical marijuana shop

Employees of Dragonfly Wellness, a medical marijuana dispensary in Salt Lake City, have elected to become the first first cannabis-sector employees in Utah to unionize, according to Phoenix-based United Food and Commercial Workers Local 99. The recent unionization vote involved…

ARUP Labs launches new R&I Institute

ARUP Laboratories, a pathology reference laboratory based in Salt Lake City, has announced the formation of the new ARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine (R&I Institute). The institute will improve the lives of patients by advancing…

Stone named to lead Sportsman’s Warehouse

West Jordan-based Sportsman’s Warehouse Holdings Inc. announced recently that its board of directors has appointed Paul Stone as the CEO and president of the company. He will also become a member of the board, effective Nov. 1. A Sportsman’s Warehouse release said Stone’s…

SLC to get food truck park

Salt Lake City development website Building Salt Lake is reporting that Salt Lake City will get its first food truck park. To open at the former site of Granato’s Gourmet Market at 1391 S. 300 W., the park will be a partnership between Granato’s and Danny Cheeng, owner of a…

Economic lessons learned over the past 150 years

Robert Spendlove One of the worst economic crises in U.S. history began in September 1873, just a month before Zions Bank opened for business. When banking institution Jay Cook & Co., which had invested heavily in the railroad, failed, it set off a wave of panic across the…

Intermountain West’s oldest bank turns 150

A view of the lobby of Zion’s Savings Bank and Trust Co., later shortened to Zions Bank, in the late 1800s. In the right foreground is Bernhard Schettler, appointed assistant cashier by Brigham Young in 1873. In October 1873, at the height of one of the worst banking crises in…

Work Daze: Confessions of an Office Ten

Bob Goldman Are you the best-looking person in your office? Let’s find out. Do your coworkers make goo-goo eyes when they pass you in the hallway? Do new employees snuggle their trays next to yours in the company cafeteria, even when it’s Meatloaf Monday? Do the IT people rush…

Arkansas sees Utah's success as a model for its own economic development

Arkansas Commerce Secretary Hugh McDonald (left) feels that his state should look to Utah as a model for economic development — especially in the high-tech arena. He feels the growth is possible under the administration of Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (right), who has twice cut…

Significance of technology in business

Bahar Ferguson Christian Lous Lange, a Norwegian historian, once stated, “Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.” The rise of a business leader with advanced tech understanding reflects the wisdom of this quote. Tech advancement in commerce means people need to…

Industry Briefs 10-9-23

Industry Briefs are provided as a free service to our readers. Company news information may be sent to brice@slenterprise.com . The submission deadline is one week before publication. AUTOMOTIVE Ken Garff West Valley Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram recently had a grand re-opening…

Utah ADA signs agreement with Ukrainian government

Under the eye of Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy (rear), Aaron Starks (left), president and CEO of the Utah Aerospace and Defense Association, shakes hands with Oleksandr Kamyshin, minister for strategic industries of Ukraine, following the signing of a memorandum of…

American Fork tech firm becomes Jazz's new uniform sponsor

The Utah Jazz have announced a multi-year jersey patch partnership with LiveView Technologies (LVT), an American Fork-based national provider of life safety and security technology. The LVT patch will appear on all Utah Jazz jerseys beginning with the upcoming 2023–24 NBA…

Port's next target is Beaver Co.'s Mineral Mountains

Brice Wallace A new inland port area in Beaver County could someday became “central hubs for fueling, logistics and emerging industry growth.” That’s what the Utah Inland Port Authority envisions for a four-zone area of about 19,820 acres. Dubbed the Mineral Mountains project…

NFP acquires Divergent Wealth Advisors

New York City-based NFP, a property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager and retirement plan advisor, has acquired Divergent Wealth Advisors LLC of South Jordan. Divergent is an independent registered investment advisor that focuses on holistic wealth…

Lehi-based OrderProtection.com names Chatterley its new CEO

OrderProtection.com, an e-commerce purchase protection and customer experience platform based in Lehi, has named Tanner Chatterly its new CEO. “With a strong background in the organization and a demonstrated commitment to customer-centric leadership, Chatterley is poised to lead…

Rio Tinto expands reclamation

Rio Tinto Kennecott is reclaiming 740 additional acres of land at the Bingham Canyon Mine as part of the company’s commitment to the environment and the local community. The East Waste Rock Reclamation project entered its third phase this summer and is expected to last through…

Incentives keep Utah film production going

Brice Wallace Despite labor strikes by actors and writers, Utah has been able to keep some smaller film productions rolling. The Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (Go Utah), at its September meeting, approved incentives for two productions and boosted an incentive for a…

Golden Key Award winners named

The Utah Governor’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities and the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation (USOR) presented its annual Golden Key Awards during the recent Disability:IN Utah Summit at the Zions Bank’s Midvale Technology Campus. The Golden Key Awards…

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