An auction that netted $7.5 million in bids on 56 distressed Utah properties fell through last week after the owners -- three banks and two private lenders -- decided they may get a better deal by holding out for the government's bailout plan.

Sue Martin does her best to be a dutiful and loving daughter.

NEW YORK -- Amid weeks of stock market turmoil, many worried investors have been tracking the daily trajectory of the Dow Jones industrial average like never before.

NEW YORK -- Wall Street stormed back after its worst week ever and staged the biggest single-day stock rally since the Great Depression on Monday, catapulting the Dow Jones industrials to a 936-point gain and finally offering relief from eight consecutive days of stock market carnage.

Mountain View hospital exec honored -- Steven Schramm, chief financial officer of Mountain View Hospital in Payson, was recognized for more than 25 years of service by Mountain View's parent, Hospital Corp. of America (HCA).

DETROIT -- The U.S. automotive sales slump worked its way to Janesville, Wis., Monday when General Motors Corp. told workers that it would cease operations at a sport utility vehicle factory there in December.