April 13, 2021

Stocks are mixed as regulators 'pause' J&J vaccine rollout

Stocks were off to a mixed start on Tuesday as a drop in bond yields hurt bank stocks but helped big technology stocks. The S&P […]
April 13, 2021

US recommends 'pause' for J&J vaccine over clot reports

WASHINGTON — The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood […]
April 13, 2021

Minneapolis software startup gets $2.3M in funding, signs Ryan Cos. as client

A Minneapolis company that created software designed to help construction companies save money and boost efficiency by monitoring projects from afar is quickly gaining some […]
April 13, 2021

Facebook users can appeal harmful content to oversight board

LONDON — Facebook’s quasi-independent Oversight Board said Tuesday that it will start letting users file appeals over posts, photos, and videos that they think the […]
April 13, 2021

Consumer prices jump 0.6% in March, biggest gain since 2012

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer prices increased a sharp 0.6% in March, the biggest increase since 2012, while inflation over the past year rose a sizable […]
April 13, 2021

US investigating possible air bag failures in GM vehicles

DETROIT — The U.S. government’s highway safety agency is investigating complaints that the air bags may not inflate in a crash on thousands of General […]
April 13, 2021

Minnesota family upholds farm's rich history, while writing new chapters

“I have friends from college that say, ‘Geez, isn’t that a lot?’ But I don’t know what else I would rather be doing,” Paul Syverson […]
April 13, 2021

Global shares mostly gain as China exports rise

TOKYO — Global shares were mostly higher on Tuesday with hopes growing for a global economic rebound despite surging coronavirus cases in many places. France’s […]
April 13, 2021

Fed leaders agree: Economics has a racial-disparity problem

Top Federal Reserve policymakers on Tuesday underscored their concern that Black and Hispanic people are sharply underrepresented in the economics field, which lessens the perspectives […]
April 13, 2021

Poll: 15% of Americans worse off a year into pandemic

While most Americans have weathered the pandemic financially, about 38 million say they are worse off now than before the outbreak began in the U.S. […]