July 6, 2021

Millennial Money: What will you teach your kids about money?

Hey, internet: Remember millennials? Many of us have graduated from our lattes and leisurely brunches to become parents with jobs, car loans and perhaps even […]
July 6, 2021

Here's what you should know about that eye-popping sign-on bonus

Employers desperate for workers are turning to signing bonuses and other hiring incentives, even for positions that pay a low hourly wage. Mario Tama | […]
July 6, 2021

Otter Berry Farm offers lifelong memories in their strawberry fields

Tucked away in Otter Tail County, Minn., you’ll find a field of strawberries with laughter coming out of each row. From grandparents assisting little ones […]
July 6, 2021

Iceland finds 'major success' moving to shorter workweek

Iceland has found that a shorter workweek has improved the well-being of its workforce while not cutting into productivity. Halldor Kolbeins/AFP via Getty Images As […]
July 6, 2021

Pentagon scraps $10-billion contract with Microsoft, bitterly contested by Amazon

The Defense Department is canceling its mammoth cloud contract won by Microsoft and long litigated by Amazon. Richard Drew, Ted S. Warren/AP The Defense Department […]
July 6, 2021

The White House is working on a plan to push back against powerful companies

White House press secretary Jen Psaki and Brian Deese, director of the National Economic Council, take questions from reporters on Friday. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The […]
July 5, 2021

Sen. Amy Klobuchar visits Coast Guard cutter before departure

The senator was in the Northland to celebrate Independence Day and received a tour of the ship Monday, thanking crewmembers for their service to the […]
July 5, 2021

Supercar maker Bugatti taken over by Croatian company Rimac

ZAGREB, Croatia — Croatia’s electric supercar maker, which started in a garage a decade ago, is taking over the iconic French manufacturer Bugatti in a […]
July 5, 2021

Liz Weston: Smart strategies to fight back against inflation

Few economists predict we’ll return to the double-digit price increases of the late 1970s and early 1980s . But knowing some of the ways consumers […]
July 4, 2021

Tyson Foods recalls 8.5 million pounds of frozen chicken

Tyson Foods is recalling nearly 8.5 million pounds of frozen chicken that may have been contaminated with listeria, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said. The […]