Retailers see January sales surge amid winter deals
Americans shopped the winter clearance racks in January with 5.1 percent gains at stores open at least a year, beating expectations. But spending could slow as spring nears and gas prices rise amid a 2 percent payroll tax hike, with cautious shoppers like Noelle Perillo noting she spent about 100 dollars in January on discounted items for her toddler.
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MarketStar marks 25 years amid growth and global reach
Ogden based MarketStar celebrated a quarter century of growth at Peery's Egyptian Theater with a breakfast and awards ceremony. CEO Dave Treadway highlighted 1000 percent revenue growth in a decade and presence in 30 countries. Founder Alan Hall started in a basement and built a multi national operation serving brands like Whirlpool Verizon HP Cisco Canon and Sony. The firm employs 6000 in 10 offices and is a subsidiary of OmniCom Group.
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IRS expands crackdown on tax refund identity theft
The IRS disclosed a national sweep across 32 states involving 389 individuals and hundreds of information actions to curb refund fraud. Acting Commissioner Steve Miller cited rising enforcement, with 1,703 actions in four months of fiscal 2013 and a push to issue IP PINs to victims, aiming to prevent stolen refunds and protect taxpayers.
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Cities wary of Legislature's proposal to change tax distribution
Layton mayor Steve Curtis voices concern as Utah lawmakers consider altering the 1 percent local option sales tax split. Current rules give half to the sale’s city and half to a population based pot. Proposals add point of sale, property value, or school population factors, risking winners and losers with no guaranteed outcomes.
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Grain Prices Reported for Ogden and Pocatello Markets
Ogden prices show White wheat at 8.45 up 10 with 11.5 percent winter at 8.28 down 6 and 14 percent spring at 8.71 down 2. barley 12.00 down 20. corn 13.82 down 23. Pocatello readings list White wheat 8.10 steady, 11.5 percent winter 7.63 down 3, 14 percent spring 7.95 down 10, barley 12.00 down 9, and hard white 7.83 down 3.
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