http://www.deseretnews.com/business Deseretnews.com - The latest Salt Lake City and Utah business news, company, and financial news from the online home of the Deseret News. en-us Copyright 2009, Deseret News Publishing Company Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:01 MST Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:32:56 MST Newspapers http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346174/Goldman-Sachs-workers-to-take-out-garbage.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346174/Goldman-Sachs-workers-to-take-out-garbage.html The Salvation Army plans to serve 10,000 free dinners across the city this Thanksgiving — meals planned by a star chef,... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:32:56 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346133/UPS-raising-rates-for-2010-shipping.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346133/UPS-raising-rates-for-2010-shipping.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:44:51 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346132/Barnes--Nobles-Nook-sells-out.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346132/Barnes--Nobles-Nook-sells-out.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:44:06 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346134/People-on-the-move.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346134/People-on-the-move.html Niel Holt has been named director of the Utah State University Research Foundation's Space Dynamics Laboratory, and James... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:43:43 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346131/Salt-Lake-Community-College-given-grant-for-jobs-training.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346131/Salt-Lake-Community-College-given-grant-for-jobs-training.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:43:25 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346128/Broadweave-and-Veracity-merge.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346128/Broadweave-and-Veracity-merge.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:42:30 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346129/McDonalds-goes-upscale-in-New-York.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346129/McDonalds-goes-upscale-in-New-York.html Danish Modern furniture. Flat-screen TVs. Free Wi-Fi. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:42:23 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346126/Layton-man-recalls-days-on-the-run-from-Soviet-KGB.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346126/Layton-man-recalls-days-on-the-run-from-Soviet-KGB.html At times when he was running for his life, only a few steps ahead of the Soviet KGB, Mike Ramsdell always considered himself... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:41:20 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346127/Islamic-banking-coming-to-US.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346127/Islamic-banking-coming-to-US.html Faithful Muslims don't eat pork. But that doesn't mean they can't enjoy bacon, because they can eat beef or turkey bacon. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:41:08 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346125/28-states-add-jobs-in-October.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346125/28-states-add-jobs-in-October.html In a sharp improvement, more than half of U.S. states added jobs in October, though economists said many of the gains likely... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:39:19 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345961/Moderate-Dems-pivotal-in-Saturday-health-care-vote.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345961/Moderate-Dems-pivotal-in-Saturday-health-care-vote.html Suitably opaque, Section 2006 takes up only a few dozen lines in a sweeping health care bill that runs to 2,074 pages and... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:54:54 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345952/Stocks-fall-for-3rd-day-as-dollar-strengthens.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345952/Stocks-fall-for-3rd-day-as-dollar-strengthens.html Investors can't shake their fears that the economy isn't keeping up with the stock market. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:50:49 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346065/Americans-save-more-but-earn-less-as-rates-fall.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346065/Americans-save-more-but-earn-less-as-rates-fall.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:01:12 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346023/More-states-add-jobs-but-many-for-temporary-staff.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705346023/More-states-add-jobs-but-many-for-temporary-staff.html WASHINGTON — In a sharp improvement, more than half of U.S. states added jobs in October, though economists said many... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:14:55 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345958/Natural-gas-plunges-12-percent-this-month.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345958/Natural-gas-plunges-12-percent-this-month.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:15:12 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345955/Downbeat-Dell-weighs-on-world-markets.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345955/Downbeat-Dell-weighs-on-world-markets.html World stock markets fell Friday amid mounting concerns about the pace of the U.S. economic recovery following a disappointing... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:56:19 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345805/Utah-jobless-rate-at-65.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345805/Utah-jobless-rate-at-65.html With a child in each arm and one on the way, Alex Moore says she'll work any kind of job. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:37:16 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345889/Timothy-Geithner-says-some-bailout-funds-will-lower-debt.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345889/Timothy-Geithner-says-some-bailout-funds-will-lower-debt.html WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Thursday the government's $700 billion bailout program will end... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:52:25 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345862/Financial-fees-Fed-audit-ready-for-panel-vote.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345862/Financial-fees-Fed-audit-ready-for-panel-vote.html Taking aim at Wall Street and the U.S. central bank, an important House committee voted Thursday to assess fees on large... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:47:50 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345852/14-of-homeowners-are-paying-late.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345852/14-of-homeowners-are-paying-late.html WASHINGTON — The foreclosure crisis likely will persist well into next year as high unemployment pushes more people out... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:42:28 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345853/Wells-Fargo-will-return-13-billion-to-investors.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345853/Wells-Fargo-will-return-13-billion-to-investors.html Lanny Smith won't make a penny off the money he invested in the auction rate securities market, but nearly two years after... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:41:31 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345856/Utah-contractors-team-up-to-build-headquarters.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345856/Utah-contractors-team-up-to-build-headquarters.html Getting a group of nearly 300 professional construction contractors that typically compete against each other to agree to... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:40:46 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345851/For-Utahns-IN-N-OUT-is-definitely-in.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345851/For-Utahns-IN-N-OUT-is-definitely-in.html Cole Robison and David Eldridge, both Mountain View High School students, are among the first to enjoy hamburgers at the new... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:37:26 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345857/AOL-plans-to-cut-up-to-2500-jobs.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345857/AOL-plans-to-cut-up-to-2500-jobs.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:35:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345855/Newspapers-ad-sales-plummeting.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345855/Newspapers-ad-sales-plummeting.html Leonardo to host green energy event Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:34:21 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345854/Homeland-Security-urges-use-of-E-Verify.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345854/Homeland-Security-urges-use-of-E-Verify.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:33:45 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345850/Leonardo-to-host-green-energy-event.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345850/Leonardo-to-host-green-energy-event.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:32:48 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345847/Abolish-Utah-Office-of-Tourism-institute-urges.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345847/Abolish-Utah-Office-of-Tourism-institute-urges.html A conservative think tank that is influential with the state's Republican-controlled Legislature wants to abolish the Utah... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:15:08 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345848/Rains-squash-supply-of-canned-pumpkin.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345848/Rains-squash-supply-of-canned-pumpkin.html The holidays may not be so sweet this year. Nestle — which sells nearly all the canned pumpkin in the U.S. — says... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:13:56 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345761/Stronger-dollar-weak-economic-data-pummels-stocks.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345761/Stronger-dollar-weak-economic-data-pummels-stocks.html Signs of a subdued economic recovery sent investors out of stocks Thursday and in search of safer assets like the dollar. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:52:45 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345665/FAA-computer-glitch-in-Salt-Lake-causes-widespread-US-air-travel-delays.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345665/FAA-computer-glitch-in-Salt-Lake-causes-widespread-US-air-travel-delays.html Air travelers nationwide scrambled to revise their plans Thursday after an FAA computer glitch caused widespread... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:39:41 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345708/Geithner-some-bailout-funds-to-help-lower-debt.html?linkTrack=rss-14 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705345708/Geithner-some-bailout-funds-to-help-lower-debt.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Thursday the government's $700 billion bailout program will... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:04:50 MST