Family allegedly punches, stabs man collecting pot 'payment'- August 14, 2008 Two brothers and their father are accused of beating and stabbing a man who says he performed work for the family in exchange for marijuana. In charges filed Tuesday, police wrote that the man, his brother and a friend went to the family's Salt Lake City home near 300 East andhttp://www.sltrib.com/ci_10196916?source=rss State troopers investigating handcart tragedy- August 14, 2008 A pickup truck driver had no warning he was quickly nearing a group of pioneer re-enactors pulling handcarts up a roadside in Fairview Canyon on Tuesday.http://www.sltrib.com/ci_10196907?source=rss NFL: Favre's arm 'fatigued' in practice- August 14, 2008 Brett Favre dropped back, looked downfield and launched a long spiral about 5 yards past his intended receiver. A few plays later, the Jets quarterback short-hopped a toss that thumped into the grass.http://www.sltrib.com/ci_10196891?source=rss Rent in S.L. County leaps by 9.2 percent- August 14, 2008 Low-rent apartments are more in demand than ever in the Salt Lake area as renters, reeling from higher costs for food and gasoline, look for ways to make ends meet.http://www.sltrib.com/ci_10194804?source=rss Aerospace park closer to reality- August 14, 2008 HILL AIR FORCE BASE - State leaders see millions of dollars and thousands of jobs flowing from a planned aerospace research and office park to be built on Hill Air Force Base's western edge.http://www.sltrib.com/ci_10196426?source=rss Consumer News- August 14, 2008 Air travel Delta unveils new check-in kiosks In a move to encourage more passengers to check in for flights electronically, Delta Air Lines will roll out an upgraded check-in system on some of its kiosks in Atlanta and several other airportshttp://www.sltrib.com/ci_10196429?source=rss Slack auto sales drive down retail- August 14, 2008 Retail sales delivered the weakest performance in five months in July as shoppers shunned autos while they paid more for gas. With the mass mailings of &36;92 billion in rebate checks now just a memory, the concern is the fragile economy could slow even more in the second halfhttp://www.sltrib.com/ci_10196228?source=rss Recalls alert- August 14, 2008 The following products and vehicles were recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Unless otherwise indicated, discontinue use of the products immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.http://www.sltrib.com/ci_10196230?source=rss Business Glance- August 14, 2008 Energy Rebound in oil prices might only be temporary Oil prices rebounded Wednesday, jumping back to &36;116 a barrel after the government reported a bigger-than-expected drop in U.http://www.sltrib.com/ci_10196425?source=rss Choose backpack, lunch bag by value- August 14, 2008 It's no wonder that back-to-school time feels like back-to-the-bank time. Last year, families forked over an average of &36;560 for supplies. To keep your budget from going bust, the Good Housekeeping Research Institute tested 29 new backpacks and 26 lunch bags to find thehttp://www.sltrib.com/ci_10196232?source=rss |