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Dana Anthony works at her desk at The Daily Tar Heel newspaper in Chapel Hill, N.C., Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Anthony was rejected after two speparate HireVue interviews for other jobs recently. The pandemic has heightened demand for online services that interview job applicants remotely and use artificial intelligence to assess their skills. But the technology also raises questions about whether computers can accurately judge a person's character traits and emotional cues. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

New Study Ranks Friendliest States for Small Businesses

(Undated) — November 30th is Small Business Saturday and a new study ranks the most and least friendly states for small businesses, including the Beehive State. Bankrate ranked states on several categories, including the robustness of small business activity, availability and quality of labor, business costs, access to capital, infrastructure, […]

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Number Of Utah Drivers With Auto Insurance Increases Slightly

Number Of Utah Drivers With Auto Insurance Increases Slightly

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Auto insurance is getting so expensive that many drivers in Utah do not consider taking out a policy. A recent study by Bankrate shows the average cost of full coverage car insurance is up 12-percent over last year. A decade ago about five-point-eight-percent of Utah […]

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FILE - Rows of homes, are shown in suburban Salt Lake City, on April 13, 2019. Utah is one of two Western states known for rugged landscapes and wide-open spaces that are bucking the trend of sluggish U.S. population growth. The boom there and in Idaho are accompanied by healthy economic expansion, but also concern about strain on infrastructure and soaring housing prices. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Study: Cost Of Home Ownership Skyrockets In Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The cost of buying a home in Utah continues to climb. A new Bankrate study indicates that the cost of home ownership in Utah has gone up by 44 percent–the nation’s largest increase. The national average cost of maintaining a home over one year is […]

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