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SBA reopens PPP loan application portal to all eligible institutions

After initial eligibility only for community financial institutions (CFIs), the U.S. Small Business Administration has re-opened the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan portal to all PPP-eligible lenders. The portal opened Jan. 19 to all participating lenders to submit first…

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More than half of Utah health workers report COVID-related mental illness

Excessive alcohol use, insomnia and depression are the leading mental health problems facing Utah healthcare workers caring for COVID-19 patients in the Mountain West, according to a new study released recently by scientists at University of Utah Health. Researchers surveyed 571…

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Jan 24

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1.1 million PPP loans forgiven to date, totaling more than $100 billion

The U.S. Small Business Administration has already forgiven more than 1.1 million Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for over $100 billion, providing an extraordinary amount of critical relief to America’s small businesses just three months since the earliest PPP borrowers’…

Utah small-business owners join call for long-term pandemic relief

Earlier this month, 56 small-business owners from across Utah joined 2,000 of their peers from all 50 states and the District of Columbia in calling on Congress to pass additional federal pandemic relief to keep America’s Main Streets strong. Dubbed Virtual Hill Day, the effort…

U.K. variant of coronavirus found in Utah man; officials expect to find more

The new, more easily transmitted strain of the COVID-19 virus, known as B.1.1.7 or the U.K. variant, has been detected in Utah, according to a news release from the Utah Department of Health. The sole detection was in a man between the ages of 25 and 44 who had no travel outside…

COVID-19 Updates 1-25-21

The 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…

Draper's Pluralsight acquires Next Tech

Pluralsight, a Draper-based technology-driven workforce development company, has acquired Next Tech, a San Diego provider of cloud-based computing environments, enabling the authoring and hosting of labs in software development, data science and machine learning. “Digital…

Smartcare purchased by Vanco

Vanco, a provider of technology and payment solutions for the education, faith-based and nonprofit sectors, has acquired Smartcare, a provider of software for child care centers based in Bountiful. Based in Altlanta, Vanco’s payment and donation processing and education…

Three more Utah sites achieve 'Dark Sky Park' designation

Utah’s drive to encourage “astrotourism” got a recent boost as the International Dark Sky Association announced that it has awarded Jordanelle, Kodachrome Basin and Rockport state parks International Dark Sky Park status. Utah has more dark sky state parks than any other state…

Report: Pandemic tough on non-grocers

Domo, an American Fork-based cloud business intelligence platform, has released findings from a new report that provides insight into the impact of the pandemic for non-grocery retailers in 2020. The analysis combines GPS mobility date from 850 non-grocery retailers with more…

Trump's disaster declaration gives aid for Sept. windstorm

Pres. Donald Trump has made a disaster declaration that authorizes public assistance for eligible entities that suffered significant damages from a windstorm that tore through Davis, Morgan, Salt Lake and Weber counties in September. The storm caused considerable damage,…

Salt Lake healthtech company Connexion Point acquired by Dallas-based Integrity Marketing

Connexion Point, a tech-enabled healthcare consulting firm based in Salt Lake City that provides contact center and human capital management services for medical centers, has been purchased by the Integrity Marketing Group LLC. Based in Dallas, Integrity is among the nation’s…

Crowdfunder EquityNet sold to Midwest-based FinTech.net

Salt Lake City-based crowdfunding platform EquityNet has been acquired by FinTech.net LLC, a portfolio company of Midwest-based C9 Capital LLC. Founder and former CEO of EquityNet, Judd Hollas, has rejoined the company to lead operations as its new CEO. “EquityNet and its…

SCM names Johnson president

Salt Lake City law firm Snow Christensen & Martineau (SMC) has announced that Camille Johnson has been appointed president of the firm. “Camille has been a superstar from her first day at SCM,” said Sam Alba, SCM’s chairman of the board. “She is deeply respected throughout the…

Belgian co. buys Strata Fund

Strata Fund Solutions LLC of Salt Lake City has been acquired by Alter Domus, a fully integrated provider of fund administration, debt capital markets and corporate services based in Luxemburg. Strata, an FTV portfolio company, was launched in 2008 to provide administration…

Michigan firm buys UofU startup

Gentex Corp. of Zeeland, Michigan, has purchased University of Utah startup Vaporsens, which was founded by the university’s Professor Ling Zang with assistance from the Partners for Innovation, Ventures, Outreach & Technology (PIVOT) Center at the school. Vaporsens develops…

Utah County Update: In Orem , a year for the ages

By Richard F. Brunst Jr. It was a year for the ages. In 2020 we had a “black swan” event in the spread of the coronavirus throughout Orem, Utah, America and the world. A black swan is a rare swan that you can neither predict nor prevent. I am so sorry for all those who have lost…

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Why it’s time to make reputation your top priority

By John Graham A recent alert grabbed my attention. It made the bold statement that the most important issue facing businesses today is managing their reputation. This wasn’t about splashing on a bright, new coat of PR paint, issuing self-serving press releases or scheduling TV…

Succeeding in Your Business: What about PPP loan forgiveness, and how do I treat it on my taxes?

By Cliff Ennico If you received proceeds of a loan under the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) in 2020, you are probably wondering if, when and how those loan proceeds will be forgiven — and how you should treat them when you file your tax returns. If you’ve spoken to…

Industry Briefs 1-25-2021

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. ACCOUNTING • Tanner LLC , a Salt Lake City-based public accounting firm, has promoted Trevor…

Miller to solons: 'No new regulations, please'

By Brice Wallace Pres. George H.W. Bush once uttered the phrase “Read my lips: no new taxes.” The leader of the Salt Lake Chamber could have voiced his own version of the phrase last week as he called for no new business regulations. During the annual Economic Outlook & Public…

Gardner report: Central Utah Project a major economic boon for 60 years

An analysis conducted by the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute on the Central Utah Water Conservancy District’s (CUWCD) Central Utah Project (CUP) demonstrates the value of long-term water projects to communities, taxpayers and the economy, the institute said in a recent release.…

Inland Port gives $171,000 in tax differential funds to SLC housing

The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) closed out 2020 with a $171,000 distribution for affordable housing expenditures in Salt Lake City. Supporting affordable housing to promote equity and workforce housing needs is a key strategy in UIPA’s Strategic Business Plan, the…

New governor leaves no doubt that COVID-19 vaccination is a top priority

Newly inaugurated Gov. Spencer Cox wasted little time in declaring that one of his top priorities will be the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. “The first priority and really, it’s probably one, two and three in and of itself, is vaccine distribution,” Cox said the morning…

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