July 6, 2021

UW budget includes no undergraduate tuition increases

MADISON, Wis. — University of Wisconsin System leaders have decided not to raise tuition for in-state undergraduates even though they could have the power to […]
July 6, 2021

New operator chosen for NYC ice rink formerly run by Trump

NEW YORK — A consortium of businesses and nonprofits will run Central Park’s Wollman rink, one of four recreational concessions that were operated by Donald […]
July 6, 2021

Eden Prairie's C.H. Robinson sees big opportunity in green energy

The green energy economy is providing a big growth opportunity for Eden Prairie-based C.H. Robinson. C.H. Robinson says all the signs point to growth in […]
July 6, 2021

911 callers urge help for hockey player killed by fireworks

A woman told a 911 dispatcher that Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks was “getting ready to go into convulsions” after he was struck in […]
July 6, 2021

Ocugen, Welbilt rise; Talos Energy, Hess fall

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Weibo Corp., up $3.43 to $57.74. The China-based social media company is reportedly in talks […]
July 6, 2021

S&P 500 sees 1st decline after 7 straight gains; oil falls

Stocks are closing mostly lower Tuesday, with the S&P 500 posting its first decline after seven consecutive gains. The benchmark index slipped 0.2% and the […]
July 6, 2021

Lebanon caretaker premier pleads for aid as crisis worsens

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister warned Tuesday that the country is hurtling toward a “social explosion” and appealed on the international community for assistance […]
July 6, 2021

Eden Prairie's Surmodics buys Irish medical device company for $40M

Eden Prairie-based Surmodics has acquired a maker of venous clot removalmedical devices to give it two FDA-cleared devices to treat blocked veins and arteries. Surmodics […]
July 6, 2021

Prices are higher for all kinds of goods in Minnesota lately. Is it a pandemic blip or permanent?

Notice the price of eating out, clothes and gas going up in the last year? It’s not your imagination. In May, the Bureau of Labor […]
July 6, 2021

Sen. Amy Klobuchar visits Coast Guard cutter before final departure from Duluth

The senator was in the Northland to celebrate Independence Day and received a tour of the ship Monday, July 5, thanking crewmembers for their service […]