May 20, 2021

Court: Faulty breast implant victims should get compensation

PARIS — A French appeal court has ruled that around 2,700 victims of a breast implant scandal are entitled to compensation. The court said that […]
May 20, 2021

New Mexico official takes aim at oil, gas bond requirements

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico’s financial assurance requirements for oil and gas wells, pipelines and related infrastructure fall far short of what would be needed […]
May 20, 2021

5 ways to help small businesses recover from the pandemic

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, communities around the U.S. rallied to help small businesses by launching “shop local” initiatives, purchasing gift cards and starting fundraising […]
May 20, 2021

Under new management: The $1.5 billion sale of the Timberwolves and Lynx

Glen Taylor, the longtime owner of the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves and the WNBA’s Lynx, has agreed to sell both teams to former baseball star Alex […]
May 20, 2021

Businesses seek improved indoor air quality for returning workers

Building ventilation systems bring in lots of outdoor air, but they aren’t designed to rely exclusively on fresh air. Instead, it’s a balancing act: filtering […]
May 20, 2021

Plan your summer adventure with Go Visit!

This is the year to get out and explore! After everything we’ve been through, this summer is the perfect time to take a vacation or […]
May 20, 2021

Asian shares mixed after retreat on Wall Street

BANGKOK — Shares were mixed in Asia on Thursday after benchmarks closed broadly lower on Wall Street in a third day of retreat. The price […]
May 20, 2021

U.S. jobless claims fall again as some states end federal aid

The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to 444,000, a new pandemic low and a sign that the job market keeps strengthening […]
May 19, 2021

The Greener Good series: How does business adapt?

Chris Farrell, senior economics contributor at Marketplace and MPR News, hosts episode two of The Greener Good: How does business adapt? You want your company […]
May 19, 2021

Duluth to receive largest solar energy array yet

Allete, the parent company of Minnesota Power, proposes to invest about $3.9 million to install a 1.6-megawatt array across the road from Lake Park Athletic […]