Bitcoin is surging in value; as is gold, real estate, and all precious metals and stocks. More people than ever are getting out of storing their money in dollars and putting their wealth into other assets. Average consumers are now putting their extra cash into stocks, which is causing the markets to reach record surging levels in a recession. Still, major financial … [Read more...]
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Hunting: Essential for Utah’s Economy and Ecosystem
During the 2012 election, Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin drew fire for supporting aerial wolf hunting. Palin claimed this type of hunting was needed to control wolves in a state that “depends on wildlife for food and cultural practices which can’t be sustained when predators are allowed to decimate moose and caribou populations.” Today, she might not draw … [Read more...]
Jobs Becoming Obsolete
February 4th, 2010 This month Utah Stories examines how our culture is changing and asks this question: is your lifestyle becoming obsolete? And if so, is this good news or bad? " As we enter a new decade, what careers (other than computers and healthcare) will be holding strong and showing growth? Service-oriented jobs are projected to see sustained … [Read more...]