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David Politis

David makes the complex understandable, sees previously unseen connections, and delivers valuable data as either bite-sized insights or comprehensive, deep-dive information and analysis.

Vivint Solar and Vivint Smart Home Founder, Todd Pedersen, has Apparently Acquired Controlling Interest in Utah-based Deploy Surveillance. This Development Potentially Puts Deploy and Pedersen on a Collision Course with Utah-based LiveView Technologies.

In the game of business, sometimes the only way to determine who is winning and who is losing is with a scorecard.

Utah's Top 19 Monetary, Financial and/or Business News Nuggets from the First Half of July 2024 that You Might have Missed

Utah's Top 19 Monetary, Financial and/or Business News Nuggets from the First Half of July 2024 that You Might have Missed

{AUTHOR'S NOTE: Clearly, not every news announcement deserves to be the top story of the day. Nevertheless, many news items are significant and should be acknowledged as such. So in this writeup, you'll find info about 27 Utah-based organizations and 14 separate executives that we feel

Utah-based Health Catalyst has Borrowed $125 Million from a New Credit Facility Worth up to $225 Million

Utah-based Health Catalyst has Borrowed $125 Million from a New Credit Facility Worth up to $225 Million

"Health Catalyst's solutions are currently empowered by trillions of datapoints gathered from over 100 million patient data records."

NEWS BRIEF: Utah-based "Death Care Services" Company, After.com, has Closed a $10 Million Round of Series A Financing

NEWS BRIEF: Utah-based "Death Care Services" Company, After.com, has Closed a $10 Million Round of Series A Financing

An alternative to the traditional funeral home industry, After.com specializes in cremation-only services, and plans to use the funding to expand beyond its current footprint across parts of six states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Provo, Utah- and West Palm Beach, Florida-based After.com has closed a

BREAKING NEWS: Utah-based rPlus Energies Announces Construction Debt Financing of over $1 Billion for its 800 MW Green River Energy Center

BREAKING NEWS: Utah-based rPlus Energies Announces Construction Debt Financing of over $1 Billion for its 800 MW Green River Energy Center

IF there was any doubt that Utah is firmly entrenched as one of the world's "Emerging Energy Ecosystems," rPlus Energies has erased such doubt forever.

BREAKING NEWS: Salt Lake County and the "Wasatch Back" Will Receive a Combined Total of Over $34.3 Million In Federal Grant Monies to Replace Older Diesel Buses with Electric Buses

BREAKING NEWS: Salt Lake County and the "Wasatch Back" Will Receive a Combined Total of Over $34.3 Million In Federal Grant Monies to Replace Older Diesel Buses with Electric Buses

The U.S. Department of Transportation is granting a total of over $34.3 million to replace older diesel buses with new electric buses in both Salt Lake County and portions of Summit County, Utah (known locally as the "Wasatch Back.") Specifically, the Federal Transit Administration of the

LEGAL BRIEFS: Sentencing in Two Utah Cases Produce Penalties of $2 Million Each: One for the Death of a Salt Lake County Jail Inmate and the Other for a Multiyear Mail Fraud Scheme

LEGAL BRIEFS: Sentencing in Two Utah Cases Produce Penalties of $2 Million Each: One for the Death of a Salt Lake County Jail Inmate and the Other for a Multiyear Mail Fraud Scheme

Salt Lake City, Utah-based Wellcon must pay $2.0 million because one of its medical employees withheld prescription medication from a Salt Lake County Jail inmate. This violation "breached the medical standard of care and caused injury, pain, suffering ..." and the death of the inmate, Jeremy Aus. Separately,