April 13, 2021

US court lifts hold on Ohio's Down syndrome abortion law

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A divided federal appeals court lifted the hold Tuesday on an Ohio law that prohibits doctors from performing abortions based on a […]
April 13, 2021

Stocks close mixed as regulators seek pause in J&J vaccine

Stocks closed mixed on Wall Street Tuesday as gains from a handful of Big Tech companies were tempered by weakness elsewhere in the market. Treasury […]
April 13, 2021

IRS chief expects new child payments to start this summer

WASHINGTON — It’s a strain, but the head of the IRS said Tuesday he expects to meet the July 1 deadline in the new pandemic […]
April 13, 2021

NJ offshore wind to connect at 2 former power plants onshore

ATLANTIC CITY. N.J. — A large offshore wind energy project planned off the coast of New Jersey will connect onshore to two former power plants, […]
April 13, 2021

Bellwether Fastenal results show continued increase in factory production

Winona-based Fastenal Co. reported a 3.7% increase in sales and earnings per share for their first quarter ended March 31. Strong sales of safety and […]
April 13, 2021

Twin Cities Restaurants Pledge Funds to Support Daunte Wright’s Family

Restaurants groups are pledging support and donations to a verified Go Fund Me campaign established to benefit Daunte Wright’s toddler-aged son and family. Wright was […]
April 13, 2021

South Africa halts J&J vaccine jabs amid blood clot issue

BERLIN — South Africa has suspended giving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine as a “precautionary measure” following the FDA decision in the United States to […]
April 13, 2021

Xcel wants to build $575 million solar energy plant in Becker

Xcel Energy has unveiled plans for the largest solar energy plant in Minnesota by far, a $575 million project in Becker adjacent to the company’s […]
April 13, 2021

Johnson & Johnson delays vaccine rollout in Europe

BERLIN — Johnson & Johnson said Tuesday it is delaying the rollout of its coronavirus vaccine in Europe amid a U.S. probe into reports of […]
April 13, 2021

Boeing sees uptick in airplane orders as travel picks up

Boeing orders picked up in March, fueled by a major deal with Southwest Airlines that helped to offset another round of cancellations for its 737 […]