September 3, 2020

Work resumes on stalled apartment project in south Minneapolis

A building project stalled by the abrupt 2018 bankruptcy of Thor Construction is back on track with new partners resuming construction of the south Minneapolis […]
September 3, 2020

Toro quarter boosted by residential sales as more Americans stay close at home

Many more Americans are working from home and staying at home more because of the coronavirus pandemic — which helped boost residential product sales at […]
September 3, 2020

Worker says he was fired from shipyard for wearing Trump hat

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A Virginia man says he was fired from his job at a shipyard for refusing to remove a hat supporting President […]
September 3, 2020

US trade deficit surges in July to highest in 12 years

WASHINGTON — The U.S. trade deficit surged in July to $63.6 billion, the highest level in 12 years, as imports jumped by a record amount. […]
September 3, 2020

Hyundai, Kia recall vehicles for leaks that can cause fires

DETROIT — Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 591,000 vehicles in the U.S. to fix a brake fluid leak that could cause engine […]
September 3, 2020

Wrangler introduces Jeep's first electric-powered vehicle

DETROIT — Fiat Chrysler’s Jeep brand is starting to offer gas-electric hybrid and eventually full electric powertrains across its lineup. The company rolled out the […]
September 3, 2020

The Growing List of Twin Cities Restaurant Closures for the Year 2020

This will be the year where everything changed. What began as another year, quickly turned to devastation as restaurants across the country closed in an […]
September 3, 2020

Honda, General Motors sign deal to work on vehicles together

DETROIT — General Motors and Honda say they have signed a deal to explore sharing vehicle underpinnings and propulsion systems in North America. The companies […]
September 3, 2020

Facebook moves to target misinformation before election

With just two months left until the U.S. presidential election, Facebook says it is taking more steps to encourage voting, minimize misinformation and reduce the […]
September 3, 2020

UN chief urges Japan, others to meet goals on climate change

The United Nations chief urged Japan and other wealthy nations on Thursday to give up their reliance on coal and other fossil fuels and commit […]