Here's the most popular financial goal for next year — and tips for success
Paying down debt tops the list of financial goals for 2025. Here’s how Americans are planning to tackle it, based on expert insights.
YouTube TV raising monthly prices again. Here's what we know
YouTube TV customers will see the price change on their monthly bill starting in January.
Cannabis lottery cancelation delays Minnesota marijuana rollout
The Office of Cannabis Management announced Wednesday it’s canceling the marijuana license preapproval process after lawsuits held up the lottery scheduled for late last month.
Alex Jones retains Infowars for now after judge denies The Onion's winning auction bid
Alex Jones’ Infowars was up for sale as part of his bankruptcy case amid money courts are ordering him to pay for falsely claiming that the deadly Sandy Hook Elementary shooting was a hoax.
Here are the cities with the least sustainable credit card debts
Americans living in these cities are experiencing a high amount of credit card debt which could take them a longer time to pay off, according to a recent study.
Brewery business declining in MN
Once a fruitful industry, Minnesota’s microbrewery business have seen a sharp decline in recent years. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard explains.
Big Minnesota barley dip signals possible ‘beer bust’ ahead
A massive dip in barley production this year points to potential problems in the beer business.
Minnesota Renter's Credit new in 2025: Tax filing info to know
Minnesota renters who file for a property tax refund can now claim a new "Renter's Credit" on their tax returns in order to simplify filing beginning in 2025.
MN wage increases released for those who stayed at same job: Report
New research shows how much salaries increased year-over-year for Minnesotans who stayed at the same job.
Trump nominates Fiserv CEO Bisignano for Social Security commissioner
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday announced his nomination of Fiserv CEO Frank Bisignano for Social Security Administration commissioner.
Mankato student asks McDonald's for a PlayPlace
An elementary school student wrote a persuasive letter to the owner and operator of Bamco McDonalds, which runs three sites in Mankato, to build a PlayPlace at one of its locations. FOX 9's Lauren Andrego sat down with Owner and Operator Colleen Vanblarcom on the impact that letter had.
China announces ban on rare minerals to US: What that means for you
The Chinese Commerce Ministry made the move after the U.S. expanded a list of Chinese companies subject to export controls like computer chip-making equipment and software.
Employee drowning during lake weed removal nets $730K fine for company
An investigation found that employees did not have the experience or training necessary to perform work safely and were not trained in CPR and first aid.
Cargill announces layoffs at Wayzata HQ, global workforce reduction
Cargill has announced it will reduce its global workforce by roughly 5% - cutting hundreds of jobs at its Wayzata headquarters in the process.
Trump vows to block Nippon Steel’s $14B takeover of US Steel
President-elect Donald Trump pledges to stop Nippon Steel’s $14 billion purchase of U.S. Steel, emphasizing national security and domestic ownership concerns.
Vodka maker Stoli Group USA files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Stoli Group USA is 'currently facing significant balance sheet and liquidity challenges,' according to a court filing.
Is Enron making a comeback? Here's what we know
Enron, the Houston-based corporation that once dominated the energy sector before its infamous collapse in 2001, now claims to, according to its website, focus on sustainability, innovation, and ethics in addressing critical energy challenges.
Office space lottery could boost struggling downtown St. Paul
St. Paul is holding a lottery to give away six months of free office space and parking in downtown in the hopes that once people come back to the area – they will stay there.
New Uber/Lyft law takes effect
A new state law in effect now gives Uber and Lyft drivers a raise for every mile and minute they drive. It’s something drivers were looking forward to, but passengers have mixed feelings about.
Small Business Saturday on Grand Ave in St. Paul
Small Business Saturday is a day to support your local businesses. As some may say, they’re the backbone of the community.