June 16, 2021

Millions fear eviction as housing crisis worsens

NEW YORK — More than 4 million people say they fear being evicted or foreclosed upon in the coming months just as two studies released […]
June 16, 2021

Stocks dip, yields rise as Fed hints at dialing back support

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks fell and bond yields rose on Wednesday after Federal Reserve officials signaled they may start easing off the acclerator on […]
June 16, 2021

Fed sees faster time frame for rate hikes as inflation rises

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve signaled Wednesday that it may act sooner than previously planned to start dialing back the low-interest rate policies that have […]
June 16, 2021

Twin Cities housing market stays strong as median price hits $342,500 in May

By virtually every measure May was a record-setting month for Twin Cities home sales, but there’s at least one indication that an ever-so-slight seasonal slow-down […]
June 16, 2021

Ukraine police seize cash in raids on major ransomware gang

MOSCOW — Ukrainian police have carried out nearly two dozen raids targeting alleged associates of a Russian-speaking ransomware gang it blamed for a half billion […]
June 16, 2021

Stocks fall, yields rise as Fed sees hikes as soon as 2023

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks fell further from their records and bond yields rose on Wednesday after Federal Reserve officials signaled they may start raising […]
June 16, 2021

Lawsuit gives window into Timberwolves ownership structure

More information on Timberwolves structure was revealed in the legal dispute between majority owner Glen Taylor and minority owner Meyer Orbach. Orbach’s suit over when […]
June 16, 2021

Stocks edge lower on Wall Street ahead of Fed decision

Stocks edged lower Wednesday as investors wait to hear from the Federal Reserve on issues related to the economy and inflation. The S&P 500 index […]
June 16, 2021

Schafer: Back to normal means the normal challenges are back, too

General Mills is one of those companies that benefited a lot from the big swings in consumer purchasing behavior caused by the pandemic. Yet it’s […]
June 16, 2021

US Army has hidden or downplayed loss of firearms for years

The U.S. Army has hidden or downplayed the extent to which its firearms disappear, significantly understating losses and thefts even as some weapons are used […]