March 8, 2021

Girl using lemonade stand to fund brain surgery in recovery

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A 7-year-old girl who used a lemonade stand to help raise money for her own brain surgery underwent a successful operation on […]
March 8, 2021

Biden's big relief package a bet gov't can help cure America

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden wants America to know that he’s from the government and he’s here to help. That sentiment became a well-worn punchline […]
March 8, 2021

Microsoft server hack has victims hustling to stop intruders

BOSTON — Victims of a massive global hack of Microsoft email server software — estimated in the tens of thousands by cybersecurity responders — hustled […]
March 8, 2021

Minneapolis' JB Hudson sold to Gunderson's Jewelers of Iowa

Pohlad Companies plans to sell Minneapolis jeweler JB Hudson to Gunderson’s Jewelers of Iowa, a changing of hands at an unsettled time for one of […]
March 8, 2021

$40M gender equality fund by Gates, Scott announce finalists

A gender equality philanthropic initiative spearheaded by Melinda Gates’ investment company, with support from MacKenzie Scott, has announced 10 project finalists for $40 million in […]
March 8, 2021

VIRUS TODAY: Massachusetts nurses go on strike over staffing

Here’s what’s happening Monday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.: THE NUMBERS: VACCINES: More than 60 million people, or 18.1% of the U.S. population, […]
March 8, 2021

COVID bill to deliver big health insurance savings for many

WASHINGTON — Several million people stand to save hundreds of dollars in health insurance costs, or more, under the Democratic coronavirus relief legislation on track […]
March 8, 2021

Sun Country reveals new details about IPO, aims to raise more than $200M

Sun Country Airlines on Monday revealed new details about its initial public offering, saying it aims to raise more than $200 million and will use […]
March 8, 2021

Wall Street finishes mixed as tech slump offsets other gains

Wall Street ended mixed as slumps in several Big Tech companies offset gains in many other parts of the market. Because of their huge size, […]
March 8, 2021

Biden order could change how colleges handle sex misconduct

WASHINGTON — In a first step toward reversing a contentious Trump administration policy, President Joe Biden on Monday ordered his administration to review federal rules […]