January 20, 2021

Wall Street hits records as hopes build for more stimulus

Stocks rallied to record highs on Wall Street as traders hoped that new leadership in Washington will mean more support for the economy, which is […]
January 20, 2021

Biden to review Trump's changes to national monuments

SALT LAKE CITY — President Joe Biden said Wednesday he plans to review the Trump administration’s downsizing of two sprawling national monuments in the American […]
January 20, 2021

Trump pardons ex-boyfriend of deported Russian agent

PIERRE, S.D. — President Donald Trump renewed his grievance over the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election by pardoning Paul Erickson, a former […]
January 20, 2021

Analysis: Biden issues call to unity that comes with urgency

WASHINGTON — As newly inaugurated leaders often do, President Joe Biden began his tenure with a ritual call for American unity. But standing on the […]
January 20, 2021

Trump administration's last-minute break on ethanol standards angers farmers

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency granted three waivers to oil refiners that exempt them from U.S. biofuel blending obligations, in a last-minute move before President […]
January 20, 2021

Schafer: How Kinetic, a new networking site from Minnesota, aims to stand out

The social media site LinkedIn stopped being useful the day I logged on to find someone I knew who could introduce me to a consultant […]
January 20, 2021

Former Medtronic CEO Omar Ishrak leads health care company seeking $750M IPO

Former Medtronic CEO and current Intel Chairman Omar Ishrak is one of the leaders of a new health care company that has filed a $750 […]
January 20, 2021

Pork exec gives $25K to Iowa governor; company got virus aid

IOWA CITY, Iowa — An owner of a large pork production company that disproportionately benefited from an Iowa coronavirus aid program recently donated $25,000 to […]
January 20, 2021

Good Grocer to reopen volunteer-powered grocery store

Kurt Vickman believes it’s finally time for some good news. After his Lake Street grocery store was forced to close and relocate to make way […]
January 20, 2021

Wall Street hits records amid profit reports, inauguration

U.S. stocks are rallying to records Wednesday on encouraging earnings reports and continued optimism that new leadership in Washington will mean more support for the […]