November 10, 2020

Apple unveils first Macs built to run more like iPhones

SAN RAMON, Calif. — Apple is rolling out new Mac computers powered by the same kind of chips that run iPhones and iPads, a move […]
November 10, 2020

Eagan outerwear company building brand on lower prices, eco-friendly practices

Eagan-based Storm Creek, an outerwear maker for women and men, doesn’t yet have the name recognition of North Face or Patagonia. But the company, which […]
November 10, 2020

Bidenomics: More stimulus, tougher regulation, and gridlock

WASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden will inherit a vulnerable economic recovery under threat from a resurgent virus, likely with a divided Congress that will hinder […]
November 10, 2020

As Supreme Court takes up ACA challenge, MNsure pushes sign-ups

State officials are encouraging sign-ups through the MNsure exchange despite arguments Tuesday at the U.S. Supreme Court over the future of the federal Affordable Care […]
November 10, 2020

NJ sues 3 firms over 'forever chemicals' in drinking water

New Jersey is upping its efforts to force chemical companies to pay for decades of contamination of waterways by so-called “forever chemicals” used to stain-proof […]
November 10, 2020

Eagan outerwear company building brand compared to Patagonia, North Face

Eagan-based Storm Creek, an outerwear maker for women and men, doesn’t yet have the name recognition of North Face or Patagonia. But the company, which […]
November 10, 2020

Report: NASA needs more time, money to bring back Mars rocks

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA is underestimating the amount of time and money it will take to bring Mars rocks back to Earth in the […]
November 10, 2020

Boeing suffers 2nd consecutive month with no airline orders

Boeing had no orders for new airliners in October, its second consecutive month, and orders for 37 of its Max jets came off the books […]
November 10, 2020

Walmart teams with GM to test autonomous deliveries

DETROIT — Walmart is teaming up with the General Motors’ autonomous vehicle unit to test driverless delivery in Arizona. The companies say battery powered Chevrolet […]
November 10, 2020

U.S. bankruptcy court approves sale of J.C. Penney

NEW YORK — J.C. Penney is on course to emerge from bankruptcy by Thanksgiving, after a U.S. bankruptcy court approved the sale of the ailing […]