Utah tourism increased 4 percent from 2004 to 2005

The Enterprise;  October 30, 2006 ;     605 words ......tourism arrivals to Utah surpassed 2004 levels, increasing 4 percent to 18.2 million, according...parks decreased .3 percent, but overall visitation at Utah's national monuments...dramatically. With 78 percent of Utah's overnight leisure...

Utah jobless rate falls to 4.4 percent.

Standard-Examiner (Ogden, UT);  September 14, 2005 ;     448 words ......percent last month, up from 2.5 percent in August 2004. Utah has added 39,900 jobs in the...released Tuesday. Twenty-four percent of Utah employers plan to hire for...has added 8,800 jobs, or 22 percent of all new Utah jobs since August 2004. Wages...

March Unemployment Rate Increases to 5.9 Percent in Utah.

Standard-Examiner (Ogden, Utah) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  April 6, 2002 ;     386 words ......unemployment rates in Northern Utah, at 7.5 percent and 6.6 percent, respectively...year-over-year comparison, Utah showed a loss of 1.4 percent, or about 15,600 jobs. Government jobs in Utah grew by 1.3 percent, about 2,400 jobs, according...

May Unemployment Rate Drops to 5.3 Percent in Utah.

The Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  June 8, 2002 ;     569 words ......tenths of a point to 5.8 percent in May, down from a 7 1/2-year high of 6 percent in April. In all, 8.4 million...without jobs last month. In Utah, where 60,700 were unemployed...even more dramatically: 5.3 percent compared with 5.7 percent...when 46,100 Utahns -- 4.1 percent of the ...

Average Unemployment Rate Climbs to 4.4 Percent in Utah in 2001.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  March 23, 2002 ;     487 words ......unemployment rate, to 4.5 percent in Utah and 5.7 percent nationally, and a rebound...forecast predicts a 3.5 percent decline in Utah construction employment...manufacturing jobs or 3 percent were lost in Utah in 2001, according to the...

Utah's technology industry has one-year overall growth rate of 7.3 percent...

The Enterprise;  May 22, 2006 ;     250 words ......technology establishments in Utah grew 8.54 percent, while the U.S. total decreased by 1.01 percent for the same period. Utah showed a much higher industry...Oregon and Washington. Utah is 32.5 percent higher than the U.S. total...

US CENSUS BUREAU: State Government tax collection up 7 Percent -- Utah has...

M2 Presswire;  April 20, 1999 ;     622 words ......Government tax collection up 7 Percent -- Utah has largest increase -- census...revenues between 1997 and 1998 27 percent. However, Utah's per capita collections ranked...Georgia was followed by Hawaii (79 percent), Utah (78 percent) and Massachusetts...

Jobless Rate in Weber County, Utah, Jumps to 7 Percent in February.

Standard-Examiner (Ogden, Utah) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  March 9, 2002 ;     514 words ......Troester Mar. 9--OGDEN, Utah--Unemployment in Weber County jumped to 7 percent last month even as...1 percent to 5.5 percent for February. Economists...may take longer in Utah and Weber County...942, a rise of 30 percent from February 2001...Manufacturing in Utah shed 6.3 ...

Unemployment rate measures 2.5 percent in Utah during April.

Standard-Examiner (Ogden, UT);  May 16, 2007 ;     425 words ......lower than the 3.1 percent rate recorded in April...months ended April 30, Utah added 54,000 new jobs...growth rate of 4.5 percent. The Utah economy is still easily...Knold said. While Utah accounts for only about 1 percent of the national labor...

Utah's Publicly Held Companies Closed Year with 58 Percent Rise in Shares.

Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT);  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......any indication, then many of Utah's companies should continue...months. The SCO Group was Utah's biggest winner in terms...shares rose a spectacular 1,072 percent and closed Wednesday at $17...also continued its reign atop Utah's best performing stock list...saw its shares increase 408 ...

Utah Consumer Prices Down 0.1 Percent.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  December 23, 2001 ;     165 words ...Standard-Examiner, Ogden, Utah Knight Ridder/Tribune Business...prices in November dipped 0.1 percent in Utah, Colorado, Montana and Wyoming...in the region climbed 2.9 percent for the year. The consumer...levels in 13 states, including Utah. Lower gasoline prices made...the decrease, falling ...

Utah job growth remains above 3 percent as economy continues to expand.

Standard-Examiner (Ogden, UT);  October 19, 2005 ;     392 words ......growth in the Top of Utah remained above 3 percent in September, as the Utah economy continued...but below the 5.2 percent measured in September 2004, the Utah Department of Workforce...growth rate of 1.7 percent. Utah remains in the top...

Utah jobless rate falls to 4.6 percent in November.

Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT);  December 15, 2004 ;     387 words ......fell nearly a full percentage point, but economists warned Utah's yearlong job growth...Anything around 3 percent is an acceptable minimum for Utah. However, the momentum...new hires and 23 percent plan cutbacks -- but Utah still lagged behind...

Utah's Jobless Rate Rises to 3.9 Percent in April.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  May 5, 2001 ;     571 words ......measure of growth, slipped to 2 percent in Utah, the smallest increase in...sector, which accounts for 29 percent of Utah's jobs and is the state's...ended in April. The last time Utah's unemployment rate reached 3.9 percent was in the spring of 1999...

Utah Bankruptcies Are Down 8 Percent in Early 2004.

Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT);  April 9, 2004 ;     505 words ......Bankruptcies in Utah declined 8 percent during the first...last dropped in Utah in 1999, when the...decline of less than 1 percent. National statistics...show that most of Utah's first quarter...petitioners -- 3,472 or 68 percent -- sought relief...