November 25, 2020

Home sales jump in rural Minnesota: 'COVID-19 has reshaped the housing market'

Low mortgage rates and a yearning for woods and water are driving double-digit gains in property sales — and record prices — in rural parts […]
November 25, 2020

Hospitals can care for Medicare patients at home in pandemic

Hospitals will be allowed to care for Medicare patients in their own homes during the pandemic under a government program announced Wednesday to help hospitals […]
November 25, 2020

HP, Nordstrom rise; Gap, JPMorgan Chase fall

NEW YORK — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Wednesday: Autodesk, up $12.27 to $271.24 The design software company raised its profit forecast for […]
November 25, 2020

Victoria's Secret reshuffles executive ranks before holidays

Victoria’s Secret reshuffled its executive ranks Wednesday, including the position of CEO, as it tries to revive the struggling lingerie brand. Martin Waters, who heads […]
November 25, 2020

Manhattan DA appeals Manafort dismissal to NY's high court

NEW YORK — New York City prosecutors are seeking to have the state’s highest court revive state mortgage fraud charges against President Donald Trump’s former […]
November 25, 2020

Some California counties winding down hotels for homeless

SAN FRANCISCO — Some California counties are pushing ahead with plans to wind down a program that’s moved homeless people into hotel rooms amid the […]
November 25, 2020

Cargill loses title of America's largest private company

Koch Industries has supplanted Cargill Inc. as America’s largest private company for the first time in 12 years. It’s only the third time in Forbes’ […]
November 25, 2020

Remington ammunition purchase already has meant hiring, manufacturing boost for Anoka's Vista

Vista Outdoor’s purchase of Remington’s ammunition assets from a bankruptcy auction in October was welcome news to employees at Remington’s ammunition plant in Lonoke, Ark. […]
November 25, 2020

The pandemic is changing Hollywood, maybe forever

NEW YORK — “No New ‘Movies’ Till Influenza Ends” blared a New York Times headline on Oct. 10, 1918, while the deadly second wave of […]
November 25, 2020

Former executive faces prison time in SC nuclear debacle

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The executive who spent billions of dollars on two South Carolina nuclear plants that never generated a single watt of power is […]