September 17, 2020

US long-term mortgage rates change little; 30-year at 2.87%

WASHINGTON — U.S. average rates on long-term mortgages changed little this week as they hover at historically low levels. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday […]
September 17, 2020

Survey: Economy sees improvement in rural parts of 10 states

OMAHA, Neb. — The economy in rural parts of 10 Plains and Western states is seeing some improvements but remains weak, according to a new […]
September 17, 2020

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September 17, 2020

More Iranian nationals charged in US with hacking crimes

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — For the third straight day, federal prosecutors have announced criminal charges accusing Iranian nationals with conducting cyberattacks in the U.S., with […]
September 17, 2020

Chef Mike’s Catering evolves, adapts with upheavals of COVID-19

Consider Mike Scofield, of Chef Mike’s Catering, to fall squarely into the latter group. His culinary career has been marked by a series of spontaneous […]
September 17, 2020

18 Solid Choices for Takeout in Minneapolis’ Restaurant Heavy North Loop Neighborhood

Minneapolis’ North Loop neighborhood is one of the most restaurant-dense areas in the Twin Cities and it is positively packed with tasty options for takeout […]
September 17, 2020

Minnesota's job recovery sped up in August, jobless rate fell to 7.4%

Minnesota’s unemployment rate did not budge much in August, coming in at 7.4% compared to 7.6% in July. But the state added 40,500 jobs last […]
September 17, 2020

Rising vacancies spur discounts for renters in parts of the Twin Cities

As Minneapolis apartment buildings multiply, so too are the lease discounts. During July more than 45% of the Twin Cities rental listings on Zillow included […]
September 17, 2020

Google receives $25M tax break from Nevada to build facility

RENO, Nev. — Google will receive more than $25 million in tax breaks after pledging an additional $600 million for a new data center in […]
September 17, 2020

Shell files offshore drilling plans for Alaska's North Slope

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Shell Offshore Inc. has submitted plans to plans to drill for oil in the waters along the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska in the […]