January 26, 2021

Interest in powersports helped Polaris to sales and earnings increases in 2020 but drained dealer inventories.

Increased interest in outdoor recreation because of COVID-19 fueled sales in the powersports industry during 2020, and Polaris responded, introducing more than 100 new products […]
January 26, 2021

The Latest: Canada's PM: 'worrying” if EU blocks vaccine

TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it would be very worrying if the European Union blocked Canada from getting COVID-19 doses from Europe. The […]
January 26, 2021

EU approves more state aid to boost car batteries industry

BRUSSELS — The European Union has approved 2.9 billion euros in subsidies from 12 member countries for a second pan-European project to develop the electric […]
January 26, 2021

Schumer: Democrats must pass virus aid with or without GOP

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Tuesday that Democrats are preparing to push ahead quickly on President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief […]
January 26, 2021

Median price hit record $305,000 in red hot Twin Cities housing market last year

Despite a global pandemic and brewing recession, the housing market in the Twin Cities broke a bevy of records last year. During all of 2020 […]
January 26, 2021

AP sources: Biden to pause oil and gas sales on public lands

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is set to announce a wide-ranging moratorium on new oil and gas leasing on U.S. lands, as his administration moves […]
January 26, 2021

US stocks muted as investors weigh earnings, COVID-19

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Stocks were muted in afternoon trading on Wall Street Tuesday, as investors weighed solid corporate earnings results against concerns about the virus […]
January 26, 2021

AP sources: Biden to pause oil drilling on public lands

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is set to announce a wide-ranging moratorium on new oil and gas leasing on U.S. lands, as his administration moves […]
January 26, 2021

Lifetime neighbors, friends find new use for field peas with Pea Pawd cat litter

Chad Blaser just couldn’t keep his farm kitties out of the peas. At the time, Blaser was raising sheep near Fosston, Minn., and was giving […]
January 26, 2021

Bankrupt Christopher & Banks closing Plymouth headquarters, laying off 361 workers

Beleaguered women’s retailer Christopher & Banks has begun to lay off more than 350 corporate employees at its Plymouth headquarters and distribution center as it […]