Home Sales Decline 12 Percent across Utah.(Originated from The Salt Lake...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  April 29, 1997 ;     413 words ......condominiums in those areas rose a whopping 23.9 percent. The appreciation in Weber, Morgan and north Da-v...home sales in those three areas declined about 8.2 percent in the first quarter, to 680. Sales of condominiums...not remain at that level and will settle in the 5 percent range, like much of Salt ...

The Salt Lake Tribune Meanwhile in Utah Column.(Originated from The Salt...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  May 2, 1997 ;     409 words ......San Francisco. Occupancy rates, which measure the percentage of hotel rooms sold, dropped 5.4 percent in February to 83.6 percent. Even with the decline, the rates remain among...category registered the smallest decline, at 4.7 percent. And average prices for a room in that category rose 10 ...

The Salt Lake Tribune Lisa Carricaburu Column.

Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT);  March 21, 2004 ;     465 words ......shows Wasatch Front utilities costs increased 25.6 percent when the six-month period ended in February is compared...mostly are made up of gasoline costs, increased 4.9 percent. Costs for food, clothing and recreation increased...prompting an overall cost-of-living increase of 2.7 percent for the period. ...

The Salt Lake Tribune Lisa Carricaburu column.

Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT);  September 26, 2004 ;     589 words ......decline in September's unemployment rate from 5.5 percent in August could help secure Bush's place in the...He found that in 10 of those elections -- or 71 percent of the time -- the incumbent was re-elected if unemployment averaged 5.6 percent or lower for the three-month period. The Clinton...the ...

The Salt Lake Tribune Utah on Wall Street Column.(Column)

Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT);  March 31, 2007 ;     700+ words ......heat therapy, systems to treat cancer, gained 56 percent. We now are in the process of commercializing two...performing Utah stocks included FX Energy, up 23 percent; Novell Inc., up 16 percent; and Myriad Genetics, up 10 percent. Questar Corp., the parent company of Questar Gas, saw its shares ...

Utah's 3.1 Percent Unemployment Rate Among Lowest in Nation.(Originated...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  May 4, 1996 ;     193 words ......lowest in the nation last month, dropping slightly to 3.1 percent, the Department of Employment Security said Friday. April...straight month in which the jobless rate was 3.1 or 3.2 percent, said Lecia Parks Langston, chief economist at the department...month last year. That month's unemployment rate was 3.7 ...

PBS CEO Praises Network's Educational Mission and Success.(Originated from...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 3, 1997 ;     613 words ......including The Salt Lake Tribune, concerning PBS' educational...programs used by 76 percent of the state's teachers...Web site of The Salt Lake Tribune, at http://www.sltrib...c) 1997, The Salt Lake Tribune. Distributed by Knight-Ridd...

Utah Oil and Natural Gas Industries Bouncing Back from Decline.(Originated...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 28, 1997 ;     422 words ......highest level in four years and a 20 percent increase over the number approved...In 1993, production declined 9.3 percent over the previous year. Last year, it was down just 2.3 percent from 1995 levels. After having gone...production has dropped 6, 7 and 9 percent, a decline of 2.3 percent ...

Micron Technology Hiring Small Number Of Utahns.(Originated from The Salt...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  March 20, 1997 ;     329 words ......Micron makes plummeted more than 80 percent. The new hires will do everything...Tuesday, the company's stock fell 9.3 percent to 40. On Wednesday, Micron stock...make DRAM chips comprise more than 70 percent of the $2.5 billion investment. As...the World Wide Web site of The Salt Lake ...

State Job Growth Slows But Unemployment Low, January Figures...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 10, 1997 ;     448 words ......below-average unemployment throughout the year. The 5.1 percent rise in nonfarm jobs in Utah in the past year is more than double the national rate of 2.2 percent, according to Employment Security statistics. Utah...mining showed a net loss in the past year -- about 3 percent. But Jensen said the mining ...

The Salt Lake Tribune business digest column.

Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT);  February 14, 2006 ;     470 words ......nday's edition of The Salt Lake Tribune misstated the company...235,000 head, was 4 percent below the 2004 level...see more of The Salt Lake Tribune, or to subscribe to...Copyright (c) 2006, The Salt Lake Tribune Distributed by Knight...

Utah Travel Agencies Join Forces to Protest Commission Cut.(Originated...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 7, 1997 ;     312 words ......to cut their commissions from 10 percent to 8 percent. Since the decision to cut commissions...E. South Temple in downtown Salt Lake City. We want people to realize...may have to lay off as much as 50 percent of its work force if it does not...agencies, which write as many as 85 percent of ...

The Salt Lake Tribune Business Insight column.

Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT);  March 20, 2006 ;     700+ words ......clinical studies showed that 66 percent of patients achieved 20/20 or better, and 95 percent achieved 20/40 or better. Ninety-seven percent of all patients involved in the...would do it again, and less than 1 percent said they were dissatisfied. As...especially Custom LASIK) in about 96 ...

The Salt Lake Tribune Tradewinds column.(Column)

Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT);  October 3, 2006 ;     700+ words ......percent during the first nine months, dwarfing the 71 percent increased posted by General Motors, the Dow's best-performi...known as Weider Nutrition, saw its stock gain 37 percent through the first nine months. The company recently...reported for the same period a year earlier. That 13 percent ...

Manufactured Homes Appealing to More Utahns.(Originated from The Salt Lake...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  November 13, 1997 ;     420 words ......appearance, in Utah only about 5.8 percent of homes are factory-built, which contrasts to 15.1 percent in Arizona, 16.5 percent in Wyoming and 15 percent in Montana. Jon Benson, sales manager...Homes in St. George, said that percentage is changing. There are some cities...World Wide Web ...