Utah's Top 10 Monetary, Financial, and/or Business Stories of May 2024
In our opinion, these 10 stories represent Utah's Top 10 Newsmakers in May 2024 across the monetary / financial / business ecosystem.
Hurricane, Utah-based Utah Prep Lands the No. 1 Boys Basketball Prospect in America
AJ Dybansta, the consensus No. 1 boys basketball player in America, has decided to play his final season at Utah Prep in Hurricane, Utah.
Utah Set a New Record of at Least $39.2 Billion in Equity Deals in 2023 vs. the Previous High of $31.2 Billion Set in 2021, the Latest "Deal Flow Report" Says
M&A activity in Utah in 2023 represented over 91.3% of ALL known equity transactions that occurred in the state last year.
Utah's Top 19 Financial and Business News Nuggets from the First Half of May 2024 that You Might have Missed
NOTE: This writeup includes news about 20 Utah-based firms, 18 separate executives, and the death of one former public official.
Utah's Top 17 Business News Nuggets from April 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 still significant and should be acknowledged as such. Hence, this write-up is designed to specifically focus on Utah's business "news nuggets" from the
OPINION: The Seven Most Intriguing Startups I Saw at Last Week's Investors Choice Conference
What were the seven most compelling and intriguing businesses that presented during last week's Investors Choice conference? I share my thoughts in this report.
This Week's $200 Million Investment that Few Utahns Know About has Changed Control of a Pioneering Utah Biotech Firm
Utah's market-leading Brain-Computer-Interface company, Salt Lake City-based Blackrock Neurotech, has sold controlling interest to Tether for a $200 million investment
In news that will shock most executives in Utah's business, life sciences, and technology communities, Salt Lake City-based Blackrock Neurotech has sold controlling interest in its