May 27, 2021

Medtronic's profit surges, as turnaround from pandemic slowdown continues

Medtronic PLC’s latest profit more than doubled as it moved farther out of the shadow of the pandemic-driven downturn this spring. The medical-device maker, run […]
May 27, 2021

Medtronic's profit surges, as turnaround from pandemic continues

Medtronic PLC’s latest profit more than doubled as it moved farther out of the shadow of the pandemic-driven downturn this spring. The medical-device maker, run […]
May 27, 2021

Asian shares slip with eyes on inflation, US economy

TOKYO — Asian shares fell Thursday, as investors watched for signs of inflation and awaited U.S. economic data expected later in the day. Japan’s benchmark […]
May 26, 2021

Minnesotans anxiously await rent help as a fraction of federal aid has gone out

It’s been a stressful week and a half since Nicole LaFavor-Bostwick applied for state help covering $5,000 in rent and utilities payments she owes on […]
May 26, 2021

Callaway banned through at least 2022 after harassment probe

NEW YORK — Former New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway was suspended by Major League Baseball on Wednesday through at least the end of the […]
May 26, 2021

State axes leases for troubled Nashwauk iron ore project

A troubled and long-delayed iron ore project in Nashwauk has reached a new level of limbo — one that could tie up the mineral leases […]
May 26, 2021

Things we like: Chicken salad melt at Louise's Place

Named after its original owner, it started as a spot for coffee and baked goods 20 years ago. And, in 2015, Dan and Marsha Snowdon […]
May 26, 2021

Stocks close modestly higher after choppy day on Wall Street

A choppy day of trading on Wall Street ended with stocks closing higher Wednesday, reversing much of the S&P 500’s modest pullback the day before. […]
May 26, 2021

Program touts franchise opportunities for minorities, women

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum Brands has partnered with the University of Louisville to launch a business program that will focus on franchise opportunities for underrepresented […]
May 26, 2021

At least 2 Exxon board members lose seats in climate fight

NEW YORK — Exxon Mobil’s shareholders have voted to replace at least two of the company’s 12 board members with directors who are seen as […]