August 19, 2020

Gov. Tim Walz's decision to appeal Enbridge pipeline decision doesn't sit well with unions

Faced with a decision that would inevitably irritate one key constituency of his own DFL Party, Gov. Tim Walz chose to challenge Enbridge’s controversial $2.6 […]
August 19, 2020

MOA, behind on its mortgage, reaches deal to avoid foreclosure

The owner of the Mall of America continues to be months behind on its mortgage payments and has entered a cash management agreement to avoid […]
August 19, 2020

Target, Momenta Pharmaceuticals rise; BioMarin, TJX fall

NEW YORK — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Wednesday: Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc., up $21.31 to $52.12. Johnson & Johnson is buying the biotechnology […]
August 19, 2020

New election ordered in race marred by voter fraud charges

PATERSON, N.J. — A judge has ruled that a new election will be held in November for a disputed Paterson City Council seat, just weeks […]
August 19, 2020

Facebook bans some, but not all, QAnon groups, accounts

OAKLAND, Calif. — Facebook says it will restrict the right-wing conspiracy movement QAnon and will no longer recommend that users join groups supporting it, although […]
August 19, 2020

Fed officials worried about withdrawal of government support

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumers lifted their spending in May and June but businesses remained cautious because of the tremendous uncertainty surrounding the economic outlook, Federal […]
August 19, 2020

Trump lashes out at Goodyear about its policy on MAGA wear

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged people to boycott tires from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., tweeting that the Ohio-based company had “announced […]
August 19, 2020

Weather Channel app to change practices after LA lawsuit

LOS ANGELES — The operator of The Weather Channel mobile app has agreed to change how it informs users about its location-tracking practices and sale […]
August 19, 2020

Review: Newcomer Juni Ata delivers urgent, passionate debut

Juni Ata, “Saudade” (Flying on Fire) Breaking through in the music industry isn’t easy under the best of circumstances. Doing so as a newcomer in […]
August 19, 2020

5 highlights of the fall books season

NEW YORK — Five highlights of the fall books season, from literary fiction to topical non-fiction: Elena Ferrante, “The Lying Life of Adults” — The […]