Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for July 2026 increased an estimated 1.4% across the past 12 months, with the state’s economy adding a cumulative 25,200 jobs since July 2025.

The Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency (CRA) is making $7 million available to support affordable housing development and expand homeownership opportunities across Salt Lake City.

The Utah Chamber, in partnership with the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, has released the July 2026 Roadmap to Prosperity Economic Dashboard to inform business leaders’ understanding of Utah’s economy.

The Utah Film Commission announced the Utah Board of Tourism Development approval of three new productions for state film incentives, generating an estimated economic impact of $9.3 million, creating over 100 new jobs, and filming in 5 counties across the state.

New leases mark the company’s 7th, 8th and 9th Tropical Smoothie Cafe cafes in Utah.

Report notes record tourism spending despite signs of industry normalization.

Seed round led by TTV Capital will fuel Quantizr’s expansion, helping artist teams bring budgets, expenses, and settlements together for faster, clearer financial decisions.

Utah Legislature, governor make health and welfare of small businesses a high priority.

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL), a global leader in power system protection, automation, and control solutions, has released the 2026 SEL Index of Freedom, an annual evaluation of the business climate across all 50 U.S. states.

NASA has awarded approximately $10.5 million to launch seven new workforce hubs across the nation, selecting Southern Utah University (SUU) to establish and lead the Utah NASA Aerospace Skilled Technical Workforce Hub (Utah NAS_Hub).

Once completed, Brigham Lofts will feature 165 luxurious appointed units on Main Street.

National platform helps independent appliance and interiors business grow while remaining locally led.

11-year company sharpens its identity and expands its reach as it enters its next chapter of developing Utah’s women leaders.

Mountain America Credit Union (MACU) is expanding its footprint to better serve members and local areas with the recent ribbon-cutting of a new branch at 9446 S. Highland Dr., Sandy, UT.

Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions (RMU) and Unitek Learning have announced a new partnership designed to expand access to graduate nursing education and strengthen the healthcare workforce.

LeaseLogic introduces a real estate operating system that helps businesses identify costly risks before signing commercial leases.

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) (“Teledyne”) and Varex Imaging Corporation (NASDAQ:VREX) (“Varex”) jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Teledyne will acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Varex for $18.90 per share payable in cash.

It’s official: Utah Clean Energy’s Climate Innovation Center has achieved two of the most rigorous standards for building performance in the country: the Zero Carbon Certification™ and Zero Energy Certification™ through the International Living Future Institute.

Applications are now open for Salt Lake City’s new Business Stabilization Program, which was created to help small businesses cover the cost of repairs after property damage.

Peppy, a pioneering robotics startup operating in the heart of Silicon Slopes, announced the closing of its pre-seed funding round.