News & contextual perspectives on all aspects of money in Utah, across every industry and region, and from companies to government and from people to policies.
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Read the entire letter, with 6 specific rules to implement now, to A) Stop the "F_ the Mormons" chants, and B) Prevent them from becoming "F_ the Muslims" chants. Here's the link: utahmoneywatch.com/an-open-l….
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So ... you don't know this guy? Or #Acquicon2026? You should.
Get the details here as to why knowing both is important: utahmoneywatch.com/acquicon-….
Do you know these 2 Utah billionaires? Probably not. But they're the execs behind PV3 Enterprises' financial commitment to BYU Athletics, the largest ever made to Brigham Young University.
Get the full story here: utahmoneywatch.com/the-co-fo….
$PACS
"OPINION: @Google’s New Nuclear Deal Offers Utah an Energy Roadmap — Bring the Monies Required, and a Transparent Plan, to Pay for Future Power Needs."
Here's the link to the full writeup on UtahMoneyWatch.com: utahmoneywatch.com/opinion-g….
BREAKING NEW: Maxwell Power has moved its HQ to Salt Lake City, keeping a promise it claims it made to U.S. @SenJohnCurtis. AND it just got $800MM in new capital.
Read the details here: utahmoneywatch.com/maxwell-p….
News+Analysis: The $60MM agreement between THE STATE OF UTAH + the U.S. Federal Government re. 22,000+ acres in #BoxElderCounty stems from a 98-year-old dispute.
That's the unreported part of this story. The full details are here: utahmoneywatch.com/utah-ends….
My guess is that maybe 1 in 100 readers know this Utah executive. Yet this President/CEO of Sandy, Utah-based Sunwest Bank just led its 2nd acquisition in 2 months.
The full details are on @UtahMoneyWatch here — utahmoneywatch.com/breaking-….
P.S. That's Carson Lappetito (@clappetito), President and CEO of @sunwestbank. And through his efforts leading the #Sunwest team, they've added nearly $1Billion in new deposits in under 60 days. Not bad.
The Utah exec on the left just closed a $225MM investment from the 29th richest man on the planet, Masayoshi Son, and his firm @SoftBank.
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ICYMI: Midvale, Utah-based Bamboo Insurance Services decided to "pull the plug" on pricing its share price literally hours before it was supposed to happen. No reason why has been shared yet.
Learn more here: utahmoneywatch.com/midvale-u….
@BambooIns
BREAKING NEWS: "@Domo Domo Chapter 4: The Deal is Done and Domo is No More. So What's Next for Josh James?"
Huckleberry.ai (the new name for Domo), with shares trading on the @Nasdaq stock market under the symbol $HUCK.
See bit.ly/46McjrA.
You don't know these guys, do you? Yet Steve Carroll (L) + Steven Nicholson (R) built a $1B+ Draper, Utah firm since 2021, they also just closed on a $510MM funding.
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BREAKING NEWS: @Intermountain just spent $413MM to acquire 2 hospitals (and the related land) in Idaho Falls, Idaho, part of $1.2B+ in 2026 expansion expenditures in southeastern Idaho alone.
To learn more, please read utahmoneywatch.com/intermoun….
Did you have ANY IDEA that Utah-based #BambooInsurance is about to conduct $700MM #IPO?!?!?! It's true.
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ICYMI: NEWS OF NOTE No. 7 covers transactions involving 14 Utah-based entities + 2 firms from outside of Utah, including @HealthEquity, @franklincovey, @lifevantage, @ZionsBank, @SunwestBank + others.
For the details, please read: utahmoneywatch.com/news-of-n….
Less than a decade after being named a "40 Under 40" honoree, this Utahn pled guilty to wire fraud, leading to a 15yr-prison-term and an order to repay ~$77.7MM in restitution. Get the details here: utahmoneywatch.com/southern-….
With its new filing with the #SEC, the #IPO for Lehi, Utah-based Entrata appears to be on track.
To get the details, turn to "Entrata Updates its IPO Filing, Showing Stronger First-Half Numbers, But its IPO Timing Remains Unknown" here: utahmoneywatch.com/entrata-u….
723 Utahns are going to lose their jobs when @TysonFoods shutters its 600k-sq-ft meat-packaging plant in Eagle Mountain, Utah in October.
For the full details, please see our full writeup here: utahmoneywatch.com/five-year….
Utah’s @ultradent Agrees to Be Acquired for $900 Million by Mitsui Chemicals, with a Global Dental Products HQ to be Established in South Jordan, Utah.
Get the full rundown here: utahmoneywatch.com/utahs-ult….
@BioUtah
This guy (@joshjames), the CEO/Founder of
@domotalk, just agreed to sell essentially all of the assets of $DOMO for $400M to @ProgressSW.
Details are here: utahmoneywatch.com/domo-chap….
