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December 10, 2024
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How the Olympics helped transform Salt Lake City into a tech hub

How the Olympics helped transform Salt Lake City into a tech hub

Spectators file into the Olympic Medal Plaza in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, during the 2002 Olympics. Buildings are draped with Olympic athletic figures, and the Olympic rings glow on the mountainside above the city, Feb. 16, 2002. AFP Photo/George Frey via Getty Images This story is part of CNBC’s quarterly Cities of Success series, […]

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December 09, 2024
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From 'Fortnite' to 'Hogwarts Legacy': One university fuels Utah's $2 billion video game industry

From 'Fortnite' to 'Hogwarts Legacy': One university fuels Utah's billion video game industry

Rice–Eccles Stadium, an outdoor college football venue at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, stands against a stunning mountain backdrop. University of Utah This article is part of CNBC’s Cities of Success series, which explores cities that have transformed into business hubs with an entrepreneurial spirit and attracted capital, companies and employees. The […]