Consumer
Alexandrea Bonilla, KSL NewsRadio
Lyft drivers in Utah now eligible to receive benefits
Lyft is piloting a first-of-its-kind program that will offer financial benefits to its contract drivers in Utah. Here's how it works.1 hour ago
Michelle Chapman, AP Business Writer
Stanley recalls millions of travel mugs over concerns the lids might fall off, causing burns
Stanley is recalling approximately 2.6 million of its switchback and trigger action stainless steel travel mugs sold in the U.S. because of a potential burn hazard.2 hours ago
Matt Gephardt
The deals, steals, and discounts you might not realize are bundled with your memberships
Discounts on fuel, food, and fashion might be attached to some of your memberships without you even knowing it!17 hours ago
Daniel Woodruff
Advocates say too many Utahns don’t know about rent relief program
Utah has a statewide program to help low-income residents make their payments, but housing advocates worry too many people don't even know it exists.20 hours ago
Adam Small, KSL NewsRadio
Household debt in Utah rising at one of the fastest rates in the nation, report finds
A new report found Utah has one of the fastest-growing rates of household debt in America.2 days ago
Matt Gephardt
Get Gephardt: Charges filed against SLC dealership owner after dozens of buyers complain of undelivered titles
Three months after buying her car, Kortnee Smith was still having trouble getting the title from the dealership.4 days ago
Auzinea Bacon, CNN
The end of an era: How Taylor Swift boosted the US economy
The concert tour that made Taylor Swift a billionaire wraps up this weekend, but it has already left a lasting impact on the global economy.5 days ago
Simone Seikaly, KSL NewsRadio
These oven gloves sold via QVC are being recalled, here’s why
If you have the oven gloves pictured above, stop using them. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the gloves, which were sold by QVC, may not work properly and could present a burn hazard.6 days ago
Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN
Pair of Judy Garland’s ruby slippers from ‘The Wizard of Oz’ sell at auction for $28 million
A pair of Judy Garland’s ruby slippers from “The Wizard of Oz,” which were stolen from a Minnesota museum almost 20 years ago, sold at auction for $28 million Saturday.6 days ago
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com
Provo repeals pathway to acquire mother-in-law, basement apartment permits
The Provo City Council repealed a pathway that has been in place for over a year for homeowners to acquire approval for basement and mother-in-law apartment rentals.6 days ago
Associated Press
Feds approve scaled-down Idaho wind farm near historic Japanese American incarceration site
The federal government has approved a scaled-down wind farm in Idaho despite local opposition.7 days ago
Associated Press
Chipotle is raising US prices after promising bigger portions
Chipotle is raising its U.S. prices to offset inflation and to compensate for a promise to increase portion sizes.7 days ago
Ivy Farguheson, KSL.com
Surgeons warning about the dangers of toys with small magnets and button batteries
Small pieces of toys cause more and more problems in children each year, which can, in extreme cases, have fatal consequences.8 days ago
Matt Gephardt
More shoppers are using holiday deals to buy necessities rather than gifts
Normally, this time of year is when great deals mean great presents under the tree such as that toy for Billy, those socks for mom, or a new smoker for dad. But this year, more folks say they are relying on deals to catch up on some of their necessities.9 days ago
Adam Small, KSL NewsRadio
CVS closing all MinuteClinics in Utah by the end of the week
CVS will close all three Utah locations of their MinuteClinics by the end of the week.9 days ago
Karah Brackin
USPS offers tips for shipping gifts during the holiday season
'Tis the season for shipping gifts and the United States Postal Service says not to delay if you want your holiday mail to arrive on time.9 days ago
Tammy Kikuchi, KSL NewsRadio
More people are renting their homes than buying in Utah and nationwide
Today could be considered a renter’s market. In both the United States and Utah, more people are renting their homes than buying them.9 days ago
Brian Carlson
Murray changes policy around short-term rentals, hopes to avoid crunch
Demand for short-term rentals like Airbnb has Murray changing its city policy, voting to allow the short-term rentals, at least partially.10 days ago
Daniel Woodruff
New study finds more than 1 in 5 renters spend their entire paycheck on rent
A new study from real estate company Redfin finds more than one in five renters spend their entire paycheck on rent.10 days ago
Sam Herrera
IRS warns of scams during holiday season
Criminals are likely to try to take advantage of unsuspecting people this holiday season through scams, the IRS warned Monday.11 days ago
Associated Press
Cyber Monday shoppers expected to set a record on the year’s biggest day for online shopping
Consumers are scouring the internet for online deals as they look to take advantage of the post-Thanksgiving shopping marathon with Cyber Monday.11 days ago
Brian Carlson
Small business Sweet Hazel & Co. needs local support to stay afloat
People out doing holiday shopping this holiday weekend have a chance to boost Utah small businesses. It's part of Small Business Saturday, in which local leaders and business owners are hoping you keep your money in Utah.13 days ago
Associated Press
Why your favorite catalogs are smaller this holiday season
While retailers hope to go big this holiday season, customers may notice that the printed gift guides arriving in their mailboxes are smaller.13 days ago
