Business
Retailers likely to post grim 1st-quarter results
After slashing inventory and cutting expenses, the retail industry is still bracing for the largest overall quarterly profit decline in at least nine years when merchants report their first-quarter earnings this week.
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0 commentsRebate excludes many taxpayers with foreign spouses
When Maulit Shelat heard about the Bush administration's plan to pump up the economy by sending out stimulus checks, he sat down with his wife and drew up a list of priorities: first up, remodeling the bathroom.2:12 p.m. |0 commentsHigh demand, price of rice good news to U.S. farmers
Dipping its left wing, a canary-yellow biplane makes a sharp turn and dives over a flooded field, showering rice on the shallow water fifteen feet below.10:37 a.m. |0 commentsRecord oil-company earnings haven't trickled down to gas stations
During the first week in May, Doug Olson sold fuel at a loss. The co-owner of Slim Olson's gas stations in Bountiful and Woods Cross charged customers $4.25 for a gallon of diesel — despite purchasing it from the Chevron USA Inc. refinery in Salt Lake City for $4.27 a gallon.
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May 11, 2008
Dual careers suiting an increasing number of professionals
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0Murdoch withdraws bid for Newsday
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0Rude airline passengers proliferate
2Money-smart kids: 10 tricks for young adults to develop a savings plan
0Spaceport slated to open in 2010
0SUV owners try to unload their guzzlers
0Web sites help in finding great deals on used cars
0Good customer service brings competitive edge
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0Boost in generic drugs means greater savings
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AIG, oil woes send stocks sliding
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Full steam ahead: Raser begins work on geothermal power plant
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April's cold weather will hurt cherry crop
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Contest offers chance to design Chuck Taylors
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May 9, 2008
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Block party: Sales of Utahn's handicrafts soar after a plug from 'Martha'
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Plan to store Italian nuclear waste rejected
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Smart shopping: Many consumers seeking shelter from the economy at discounters
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Stocks decline as AIG reveals need for cash, oil surges
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May 8, 2008
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Delta's merger opposed
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May 7, 2008
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- David Archuleta's dad loses 'Idol' backstage pass
- Signs of the times? Civility may be at all-time low
- Mormon writer proves she's . . . A novel writer
- Utah Jazz: Boozer receives helpful advice from TV analyst
- Utah Jazz: Okur's Achilles affects boards
- Letter asks Bush to help FLDS kids
- Osmonds have their own 'Favorite Mom'
- Utah Republicans: Cannon hangs on for primary race
- New opportunity — Utah Jazz try to even the series, something they missed against Spurs
- Utah Jazz tie series with 123-115 overtime win over Lakers
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Utah Jazz: Dead in the water? 183
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Nude Utah hiker faces indecent-exposure charge 154
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Legal experts say what FLDS can do now is cooperate 150
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Texas says all YFZ kids at risk 131
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David mania: Thousands turn out to salute Archuleta 114
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Hero's welcome planned for Archuleta 107
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ACLU weighs in on FLDS raid 92
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MormonTimes.com: Placing intimacy in right perspective 85
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LDS teens injured in Arizona attack 81
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Utah Jazz: Boozer says the 's' word 77
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Utah Jazz tie series with 123-115 overtime win over Lakers 41
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Utah Jazz: Okur's Achilles affects boards 14
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Real Salt Lake: RSL picks up an ugly, much-needed victory 13
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Utah Jazz: Lakers Turiaf ejected for flagrant foul 8
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Utah Jazz: New opportunity — Utah Jazz try to even the series, something they missed against Spurs 12