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Experts share strategies for Utah companies to survive U.S.-China trade war

It looks like it’s going to be a long, tough ride for Utah companies looking to survive the trade war between the United States and China.“The growing uncertainty affects everybody,” said Miles Hansen, president and CEO of World Trade Center Utah. “It impacts the broader economy as ...

Women’s Economic Forum takes on multiple financial topics

A small but faithful crowd gathered Friday night for the first-ever Utah Women’s Economic Forum.Organizers of the Utah Women’s Economic Forum, held in the Classroom Building at Utah Valley University, sought to educate women in personal financial planning. According to Jenie Connors, senior ...

Ancestry to close Orem call center

<a href="https://www.ancestry.com/" target="_blank">Ancestry.com</a> is closing its Orem call center due to a partnership with a customer contact business.“As more consumers engage with our DNA and family history services, we are partnering with a ...

Regulators seek end to stricter oversight of Zions Bancorp

WASHINGTON — A panel of federal regulators is proposing lifting the strict government oversight imposed on Zions Bancorp, a big regional bank that received a taxpayer-funded bailout during the 2008 financial crisis.The unanimous decision by the Financial Stability Oversight Council announced ...

European exporters shift trade to avoid higher US tariffs

BEIJING (AP) — European companies that export from China are changing the global flow of their goods to avoid higher American tariffs, a business group said Tuesday, as the impact of the U.S.-Chinese trade war spreads.Tariff hikes are “hitting immediately the bottom line” of companies ...

Hardy: Getting home shoppers off the fence

I get a lot of potential home buyers who log into my website to look at homes for sale, yet sometimes it can be difficult to get them off the fence to actually move forward with a purchase. Perhaps they are confused about what it takes to buy a home, In fact, the <a ...