Over 8 lakh people turned out at the North American International Auto Show, making it the biggest attendance in more than a decade. More than 803,000 attended the auto show which was at 11-year high. It was in the year 2003 when the event witnessed more than 838,000 people, which was higher than this year. “This year's event "was a special show, and everyone knew it,” NAIAS Chairman Bob … [Read more...]
Utah Cities Among Top in Milken and Harvard Rankings
SALT LAKE CITY — Augmenting the business reign of Utah, a recent report from the Milken Institute ranked the Provo-Orem area at second position and Salt Lake City at fifth on its list of the “Top 25 Best-Performing Large Cities” for business. Spencer P. Eccles, executive director of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development said, “Having two Utah cities recognized as ‘best performing’ in a … [Read more...]
$15M Deal With Pakistan declined by Utah Gun Maker
A $15 million deal of supplying Pakistan with precision rifles was refused by a Utah-based gun manufacturer company, giving the reason of its usage eventually against U.S. troops. Mike Davis, sales manager at Desert Tech, said the company was on a short list for a contract with Pakistan, but refused the deal because of the disturbance in Pakistan and ethical concerns. The amount of money … [Read more...]
Boeing Looking at Utah for Production Facility
On Thursday, Governor Gary Herbert of Utah met with executives from Boeing about possibly moving production of its new airplane the 777X to Utah. The company is reportedly considering a number of different states for the production. Herbert said the state was grateful for the relationship it has with Boeing at the same time it is interested in that growing as well. Herbert said that one of … [Read more...]
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