February 24, 2021

Duluth Transit Authority reiterates changes coming in March

The Duluth Transit Authority is implementing a series of changes March 7 to fares aimed at reducing costs for riders. The changes were approved and […]
February 24, 2021

Baking, spending on farm animals drove profits higher at Land O'Lakes in 2020

Spending on comforts lifted the financial performance last year for Land O’Lakes Inc., one of the nation’s largest farmer cooperatives, as it delivered more products […]
February 24, 2021

Minnesotans who got extra unemployment payments could see big tax bills this year

In March of last year, Jen Fuller was working at both the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board and at Minneapolis Public Schools. Then COVID-19 hit, […]
February 24, 2021

Best Buy will give employees time off for COVID-19 vaccine, announces bonuses

Best Buy, like many other companies that employ front-line workers, said it will give employees who get the COVID-19 vaccine paid time off. The Richfield-based […]
February 24, 2021

The Latest: Fauci: NIH to study 'long-haul' virus symptoms

WASHINGTON — The National Institutes of Health is launching research to understand the causes and consequences of the lingering brain fog, breathing problems and malaise […]
February 24, 2021

Minnesota Supreme Court hands victory to PolyMet copper mine

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday reversed an appeals court’s rejection of a critical air emissions permit for the planned PolyMet copper-nickel mine […]
February 24, 2021

South Africa to spend $712 million on mass vaccination drive

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa plans to spend $712 million to vaccinate some 67% of its 60 million people to control the country’s COVID-19 battle and […]
February 24, 2021

Target postpones return to HQ until fall

Target has again postponed employees’ return to its downtown Minneapolis headquarters. Instead of June, it will be in the fall. “Our priority continues to be […]
February 24, 2021

Target postpones return to downtown Minneapolis headquarters until fall

Target has again postponed employees’ return to its downtown Minneapolis headquarters. Instead of June, it will be in the fall. “Our priority continues to be […]
February 24, 2021

Wells Fargo sells asset management business to private equity for $2.1 billion

Wells Fargo will sell its asset management business to two private equity firms for $2.1 billion, the bank announced Tuesday, the first major sale of […]