December 9, 2020

Generations Health Care Initiatives elects Hoag, Crawford, and Patronas as board officers; adds Miller, Nichols Dauner, Michaud Novak, and Spreitzer to board

Generations Health Care Initiatives (GHCI), a private, Duluth-based foundation that engages the community in improving health for all, especially the underserved, has announced the election […]
December 9, 2020

Kuronen Joins Frandsen Bank & Trust

Duluth attorney Amy Kuronen joined Frandsen Bank & Trust last month as an Assistant Vice President and Trust Officer in the Wealth Management & Trust […]
December 9, 2020

Architectural Resources, Inc. (ARI) Hires Ryan Riihinen, Engineering Designer

Architectural Resources, Inc. (ARI) would like to welcome Ryan Riihinen to the ARI team. Ryan is a Hibbing native and a 2015 graduate of Hibbing […]
December 9, 2020

48 AGs, FTC sue Facebook alleging illegal power grabs to 'neutralize' rivals

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifying before a House Financial Services Committee hearing in 2019. Andrew Harnik/AP Updated at 2:27 p.m. Attorneys general from 46 states, […]
December 9, 2020

UAE says Chinese vaccine 86% effective, offers few details

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates said Wednesday a Chinese coronavirus vaccine tested in the federation of sheikhdoms is 86% effective, in […]
December 9, 2020

Iraqis slowly rebuild Mosul, with little aid from government

MOSUL, Iraq — Anan Yasoun rebuilt her home with yellow cement slabs amid the rubble of Mosul, a brightly colored manifestation of resilience in a […]
December 9, 2020

Google and FB risk big fines under draft Australian news law

CANBERRA, Australia — Google and Facebook would risk multimillion-dollar fines if they failed to comply with proposed legislation introduced into the Australian Parliament on Wednesday […]
December 9, 2020

High court takes on Fannie, Freddie presidential power case

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is hearing a case Wednesday that could make it easier for the president to fire the head of the agency […]
December 9, 2020

Cruise cut short as passenger tests positive for COVID-19

SINGAPORE — A passenger on board a Royal Caribbean “cruise to nowhere” has been diagnosed with the coronavirus, prompting the vessel to return early to […]
December 9, 2020

IPO caps year of growth – but still no profit – for DoorDash

DoorDash is capping a year of explosive growth with an initial public offering of its stock, hoping to keep the momentum going even if demand […]