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FISCHER: Lien, mean, deal-killing machine – Real estate buyers beware

Imagine this: You’ve taken a day off work to oversee the home renovation crew. After a few hours, you decide to generously hand out cold water bottles. One of the subcontractors takes a seat and flashes an ankle monitor like it’s part of his toolbelt. As much as you would like to look past ...

Me, Myself, as Mommy: Preparing kids for college realities teaches a lot

Pretty much everything I’ve accomplished or experienced wasn’t based on any sort of plan, foresight, acumen or goals. Rational thought rarely snaked through my brain; it was all impulse and ease. While my high school boyfriend plotted his college experience, strategically selecting classes ...

Tech Matters: Why the Perplexity bid for Google Chrome matters

Perplexity, a ChatGPT rival, may finally have gotten the attention it craved when it filed a $34.5 billion bid to buy Google Chrome. Every major tech outlet and many global news sites, from Bloomberg to Al Jazeera, covered the story with a variety of slants. Some, like Bloomberg, dismissed the ...

Fischer: Selling homes on busy streets harder, but not impossible

Locally recognized as 700 East in Salt Lake City, this nostalgic location, spanning about seven miles from north to south across the city, can almost be considered an unofficial highway of sorts. It is certainly a thoroughfare for many traveling north and south at all times of the day. It was ...