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The Nation's Youngest Entrepreneurs Live in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City earned the #1 spot on LendingTree's study comparing average ages of business founders in the 50 largest U.S. cities. Salt Lake's average was just 37.8 years old. 

Utah Cities on Six More "Top Ten" Economic Development Lists

Utah cities landed top-ten spots on six of the lists included in Business Facilities' 2018 Metro Rankings Report, which takes an annual look at important topics in city-level economic development, including solar energy, job growth, economic growth potential, diversity, and more.

Fox File #70 "A Michelin 3-Star State"

The Fox Files is a weekly message from EDCUtah President & CEO Theresa Foxley.

Sarcos Robotics Receives GOED Economic Development Financing to Expand in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (August 09, 2018)—The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) today announced Sarcos Robotics, a global leader in robotic systems that augment, rather than replace, humans working in the industrial, public safety and military sectors, has been awarded the

Moog to Expand Operations in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (Aug. 09, 2018)—The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) today announced Moog Inc. will expand their operations in Utah, adding up to 120 jobs, $4.9 million in new state revenue and $2.23 million in capital investment. 

Governor Herbert Addresses Economy at Tri-City Chamber Meeting

Utah’s governor believes Lehi is the epicenter of economic growth in the state, and with that comes both successes and challenges.

New Secured Research Center at the U Will Hold Trove of Federal Data

 The state's academic researchers will soon have significantly easier access to restricted-use federal data thanks to a new data center coming to the University of Utah next year.

Fox File #69 "Partners"

The Fox Files is a weekly message from EDCUtah President & CEO Theresa Foxley.

Congresswoman Mia Love to Spotlight Scientific and Economic Development Advancements in Utah

Congresswoman Mia Love will join leaders of Utah’s biomedical innovation community for a tour of Tolero Pharmaceuticals.

As Job Growth Soars, Utah Consistently Ranks in Top 5 States for Business

Several agencies have ranked Utah in the top five states to do business in 2018, a ranking that is well-demonstrated by the state’s exceptionally high job growth.