November 30, 2020

Minnesota to release 'materially better' budget forecast

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota budget officials will release a fresh forecast Tuesday showing how bad a hit state finances have taken from the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. […]
November 30, 2020

Tesla to be added to benchmark S&P 500 index in one stage

Tesla will be added to the benchmark S&P 500 index on a single day next month, rather than over two days as previously contemplated. S&P […]
November 30, 2020

This holiday season, everyone is shopping from home

NEW YORK — The viral pandemic is accelerating a transformation of America’s holiday shopping season. Few people showed up at the mall this weekend, with […]
November 30, 2020

Zoom reports big 3Q gains, but slowing growth sinks stock

SAN RAMON, Calif. — Zoom’s videoconferencing service remains a fixture in pandemic life, but its breakneck growth is showing signs of tapering off as investors […]
November 30, 2020

Powell says pace of economic improvement has moderated

WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says that the pace of improvement in the economy has moderated in recent months with future prospects remaining […]
November 30, 2020

Enbridge cleared to begin construction work on controversial $2.6B pipeline

After six years of review, Enbridge is now poised to begin construction on its controversial $2.6 billion oil pipeline across northern Minnesota. The Minnesota Pollution […]
November 30, 2020

Funeral home settles lawsuit that led to major LGBT ruling

DETROIT — A Detroit-area funeral home has agreed to pay $250,000 to settle a lawsuit that led to a groundbreaking decision that protects gay, lesbian […]
November 30, 2020

Nikola, JetBlue fall; Moderna, Novavax rise

NEW YORK — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Monday: Moderna Inc., up $25.71 to $152.74. The biotechnology company said it would ask U.S. […]
November 30, 2020

Cyber Monday sales expected to break record

Cyber Monday is expected to become the largest online shopping day in history as more consumers decide to digitally fill their holiday stockings this year […]
November 30, 2020

Minnesota gives final green light to disputed oil pipeline

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota regulators approved the final permit Monday for Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 crude oil pipeline replacement across northern Minnesota, giving the company the […]