January 6, 2021

The Latest: Romney blames Trump for inciting 'insurrection'

WASHINGTON — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the Electoral College vote won by Joe Biden (all times local): 6:30 p.m. Republican Sen. Mitt Romney […]
January 6, 2021

The Latest: GOP Sen. Sasse blames Trump for Capitol storming

WASHINGTON — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the Electoral College vote won by Joe Biden (all times local): 5:30 p.m. Republican Sen. Ben Sasse […]
January 6, 2021

Renewable energy tax credits extended under pandemic stimulus package

Minnesota renewable energy developers are welcoming the latest federal pandemic stimulus package, which will extend critical tax credits. Signed into law at December’s end, the […]
January 6, 2021

Stocks rally, despite protests in DC, on hopes for stimulus

Wall Street rallied Wednesday on expectations of more stimulus for the economy, though the enthusiasm was dampened by chaotic scenes in the nation’s capital. The […]
January 6, 2021

Sark latest 'Bama assistant multi-tasking before title game

Steve Sarkisian is the latest Alabama coordinator to be drawing up game plans for a national title showdown before leaving for a new head coaching […]
January 6, 2021

Fed supported advance notice before changing bond purchases

WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials last month supported providing advance notice before the central bank makes changes to its $120 billion in monthly bond purchases. […]
January 6, 2021

Stocks rally despite protests on hopes for Senate turnover

Wall Street rallied Wednesday on expectations of more stimulus for the economy, although the enthusiasm was dampened by chaotic scenes in Washington as pro-Trump protestors […]
January 6, 2021

Schafer: Office life will change, but the need for offices won't

One item that stood out in this typically slow season for business news is the sale of a downtown Minneapolis parking lot to the global […]
January 6, 2021

UK leader vows to use 'every second' to vaccinate vulnerable

LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson pledged that his government would use “every available second” to shield the elderly and the vulnerable from the […]
January 6, 2021

For first time in 5 years, US gas mileage down, emissions up

DETROIT — A new government report says gas mileage for new vehicles dropped and pollution increased in model year 2019 for the first time in […]