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Bird flu traces found in 1 in 5 commercial milk samples, says FDA
Julie Steenhuysen and Tom Polansek, Reuters | Updated April 26 - 2:13 p.m. | Save Story
One in five commercial milk samples tested in a nationwide survey contained particles of the H5N1 virus, the Food and Drug Administration said late on Thursday, suggesting the outbreak of bird flu is more widespread than previously thought.
USDA tells producers to reduce salmonella in certain frozen chicken products
Jonel Aleccia, Associated Press | Posted April 26 - 1:42 p.m. | Save Story
Poultry producers will be required to bring salmonella bacteria in certain chicken products to very low levels to help prevent food poisoning under a final rule issued Friday by U.S. agriculture officials.
'A call that I just had to answer': How this St. George entrepreneur revolutionized the hair industry
Adele Park, St. George News | Posted April 26 - 12:32 p.m. | Save Story
It was the hair flip that flipped the entire hair industry.
Utah to receive $57M from tobacco settlement payouts after agreement renewal
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted April 26 - 9:00 a.m. | Save Story
The state of Utah will be compensated for economic burdens related to tobacco use to the tune of $57 million. It has already received more than $822 million since the landmark tobacco settlement in 1998.
Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month
Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press | Posted April 26 - 7:01 a.m. | Save Story
A measure of inflation closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained uncomfortably high in March, likely reinforcing the Fed's reluctance to cut interest rates anytime soon and underscoring a burden for President Joe Biden's reelection bid.
Building legacy: Clark Ivory follows dad's footsteps, named Salt Lake Chamber's Giant in our City
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 25 - 10:43 p.m. | Save Story
Ivory Homes CEO Clark Ivory on Thursday night was honored with the 45th annual Giant in our City award.
Slow growth, inflation deliver economic double whammy to kick off '24
Art Raymond, Deseret News | Posted April 25 - 9:35 p.m. | Save Story
A Thursday U.S. Commerce Department report delivered a double dose of disappointing economic data with findings showing overall economic growth slowed more than expected in the first quarter of the year and inflation made another surprisingly robust uptick.
Southwest to stop service to 4 airports in wake of rising losses, Boeing delivery problems
Chris Isidore, CNN | Updated April 25 - 9:04 p.m. | Save Story
Southwest Airlines announced Thursday it will stop serving four airports after reporting increased losses in the first quarter and more delays in the delivery of promised jets from Boeing.
Net neutrality restored as federal agency votes to regulate internet providers
David Hamilton, Associated Press | Posted April 25 - 6:01 p.m. | Save Story
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday restored "net neutrality" rules that prevent broadband internet providers from favoring some sites and apps over others.
Biden administration finalizes rule to grant overtime for millions more salaried workers
Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press | Updated April 25 - 5:08 p.m. | Save Story
Starting July 1, employers will be required pay overtime to salaried workers who make less than $43,888 a year in certain executive, administrative and professional roles, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
KSL.com news stories now available to read in Spanish
KSL.com Staff | Posted April 25 - 1:35 p.m. | Save Story
KSL.com has added a new function that allows readers to read news stories in Spanish. The new service aims to broaden KSL's reach to Utah's growing Spanish-speaking community.
Fire at egg supplier in northern Utah won't cause prices to increase, company says
Dan Rascon, KSL-TV | Posted April 25 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story
A fire at one of the top suppliers of eggs in Utah has sparked the question of whether egg prices and supplies will be impacted.
'I got frustrated and gave up': High mortgage rates keep some Utah homebuyers on the sidelines
Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV | Posted April 24 - 10:46 p.m. | Save Story
Many Utah homebuyers are beginning to give up on owning a home as mortgage rates continue to gatekeep them.
An honest day's work: Teens at Springdale Subway find purse full of cash, turn it in to authorities
Stephanie DeGraw, St. George News | Posted April 24 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story
Three teenagers working at the Subway sandwich shop in Springdale discovered a purse left behind bursting with money Monday evening.
Airlines will now be required to give automatic cash refunds for canceled and delayed flights
David Koenig, Associated Press | Posted April 24 - 11:30 a.m. | Save Story
The Biden administration is setting new rules on airline fees and refunds. The Transportation Department said Wednesday that the final rules will spell out exactly when consumers are owed a refund for a delayed flight.
'We're not criminals, we're workers': Day laborers say sometimes they have no other work options
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted April 24 - 8:03 a.m. | Save Story
Undocumented immigrants in Utah sometimes gather outside locales like Home Depot seeking work, drawing fire from some, though they do so because they say they have no other options.
Tesla's earnings plunge, but the company promises cheaper car model
Chris Isidore, CNN | Posted April 24 - 7:00 a.m. | Save Story
Tesla reported its first-quarter adjusted earnings plunged 48%, falling short of lowered Wall Street forecasts, but it assured investors that it plans to move ahead with a cheaper model due out next year.
Urban and rural Utah must work together to keep Utah's economy rolling, experts say
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 23 - 9:42 p.m. | Save Story
Utah's economy remains strong but there are looming challenges that require attention and collaboration, according to a group of economists and state leaders who met Tuesday.
