June 29, 2021

NJ Attorney General Gurbir Grewal stepping down to join SEC

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal, the nation’s first Sikh state attorney general, is resigning to join the Securities and Exchange Commission, […]
June 29, 2021

New Chamber campaign aims to attract workers to Douglas County

Superior and Douglas County businesses are not an exception. “In case we didn’t already know it, we’re in the middle of a workforce crisis, and […]
June 29, 2021

Gophers football home gets new name: Huntington Bank Stadium

MINNEAPOLIS — The home for Minnesota’s football games has a new name: Huntington Bank Stadium. The university’s board of regents approved the change at a […]
June 29, 2021

Industrial project planned for part of former Imation headquarters in Oakdale

The real estate development arm of the Pohlad family and the family that founded Slumberland Furniture chain are teaming up to expand the former Imation […]
June 29, 2021

Roads, bridges, jobs: Biden selling big infrastructure deal

LA CROSSE, Wis. — President Joe Biden declared there is an urgent need for a “generational investment” in the nation’s infrastructure, as he looked to […]
June 29, 2021

U.S. Bancorp boosts dividend 10%, joining other banks after passing stress test

U.S. Bancorp, the Minneapolis-based operator of the nation’s fifth-largest bank, raised its quarterly dividend by nearly 10% after clearing the Federal Reserve’s latest stress test. […]
June 29, 2021

Mariners' Santiago suspended 10 days for foreign substance

NEW YORK — Seattle Mariners pitcher Héctor Santiago became the first player disciplined under Major League Baseball’s crackdown on foreign substance, given a 10-game suspension […]
June 29, 2021

Florida baby picked as Gerber spokesbaby;' wins $25,000

WINTER PARK, Fla. — A four-month-old baby boy from Florida is the new “spokesbaby” for the Gerber baby food company. Zane Kahin, of Winter Park, […]
June 29, 2021

You too can reap the tax advantages of a Roth IRA

The trove of IRS records recently uncovered by ProPublica has confirmed what many have always suspected: Billionaires often enjoy a substantially lower tax rate than […]
June 29, 2021

Lebanon increases fuel prices by more than 35% amid crisis

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s energy ministry Tuesday increased gasoline and fuel prices by 35%, a move that could lead to a sharp increase in prices of […]