Connections - Friday, August 29, 2008

Friday, August 29, 2008 - 13:34

Huntsman hedges bets on possible Cabinet position
Nearing the end of his first term, Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr., could net a job offer in the president's Cabinet, should Sen. John McCain win in November. For more…

High gas prices limiting travel
Fewer Utahns will travel this Labor Day weekend than last year because of higher gas prices, according to a survey commissioned for AAA. For more…

USANA feeling Rev-ed up over selling energy drinks
USANA Health Sciences Inc. said Thursday that it plans to enter the energy-drink industry, and company executives already appeared re-energized as they kicked off the company's international convention. For more…

State's first wind farm selling power to PacificCorp grid

The winds of change are blowing at the mouth of Spanish Fork Canyon, and a California-based company is there to capitalize. For more…

MSHA nets $70,000 in fines from Utah mine
A subsidiary of Murray Energy Corp. has been forced to pay more than $70,000 in overdue fines for health and safety violations at the Aberdeen Mine in Carbon County. For more…