July 14, 2021

Lines shorten, space constraints loosen at license office as COVID-19 wanes

Lines that had often extended outside the Brainerd License Office’s doors and around the building during the coronavirus pandemic last year are now something Donny […]
July 14, 2021

Interest in outdoor 'power' sports exploding

Times are good right now for 43-year-old Brian Berrini. The insurance agent who lives in Ely,  finally picked up a shiny, new off-highway vehicle to […]
July 14, 2021

Asian shares mostly track Wall St drop on inflation worries

TOKYO — Asian shares were mostly lower on Wednesday, tracking a decline on Wall Street as investors weighed the latest quarterly earnings reports from big […]
July 13, 2021

Lawsuit says Alabama blocking solar power with unfair fees

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The fees imposed by the Alabama Power company on customers who generate their own electricity with rooftop or on-site solar panels are […]
July 13, 2021

DuPont, spinoffs to pay $50M for 'forever chemical' cleanup

WILMINGTON, Del. — DuPont Co. and two spinoffs will pay at least $50 million to Delaware to help clean up toxic chemicals, the Delaware Department […]
July 13, 2021

Dayton's Project lender throws new wrinkle: foreclosure sale

A key lender of the Dayton’s Project on Nicollet Mall now wants to auction off the loan to the highest bidder, a move the project’s […]
July 13, 2021

American Airlines forecasts better-than-expected 2Q results

FORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines said Tuesday it expects to report roughly break-even results for the second quarter thanks to $1.4 billion in special […]
July 13, 2021

Delta goes shopping for deals on the used-airplane lot

ATLANTA — Delta Air Lines said Tuesday it will buy or lease 36 used planes at good prices to position itself for growth after the […]
July 13, 2021

US regulators criticize Buffett's failed $1.3B pipeline deal

OMAHA, Neb. — Federal regulators say Berkshire Hathaway’s $1.3 billion deal to buy a natural gas pipeline from Dominion Energy that fell apart this week […]
July 13, 2021

Stocks ease below recent records as earnings reports roll in

Stocks gave up early gains and closed broadly lower Tuesday as investors weighed the latest quarterly earnings reports from big U.S. companies and new data […]