Warren Buffett sparks UnitedHealth's biggest weekly stock surge in 16 years
UnitedHealth has been clouded by the DOJ probe and the murder of executive Brian Thompson.
Lowe's launches skilled trades academy for military members and spouses
The Skilled Trades Academy is a six-week, in-person training program designed to help service members, veterans and military spouses launch careers in high-demand skilled trades.
Ulta and Target to end in-store partnership in 2026
Ulta Beauty and Target have “mutually agreed” to close the mini-Ultas inside Target stores next year.
Cities where Americans are adding the most debt in 2025, according to data
Climbing out of debt can be a tough barrier to overcome, and residents in these cities have seen the size of their debt grow significantly in a short amount of time based on findings in a new study.
Costco cites lack of demand for not selling mifepristone drug at US pharmacies
Costco Wholesale will not sell the abortion pill mifepristone at its more than 500 U.S. pharmacies, the company said this week.
Woodbury Topgolf slated for October opening
The new Topgolf location in Woodbury moved closer to opening on Wednesday as it was granted its liquor license by the Woodbury City Council.
Kellogg's signs deal to remove toxic dyes from cereals
Other companies have verbally committed to removing food dyes, but Kellogg’s is the first to sign a legally binding agreement to remove food colorings.
GE Appliances shifting production from overseas to these 5 US states
GE Appliances announced a more than $3 billion investment to expand manufacturing in the U.S.
Canadian company Gildan buying Hanes for $2.2 billion
Canada-based Gildan Activewear will purchase HanesBrands in a $2.2 billion deal that will transfer ownership of popular name brands like Hanes and Maidenform.
"Hell of a shame:" AriZona iced tea’s 99-cent price may finally end
The company founder blames Trump's proposed aluminum tariffs for the potential first price hike since the early 1990s.
Krispy Kreme plans October 2025 opening in Fridley
Those still mourning the loss of a longstanding institution in Columbia Heights for their morning fix will have another option this fall, with Krispy Kreme slated to open in Fridley in October.
CentraCare in St. Cloud braces for layoffs
St. Cloud-based CentraCare is bracing for upcoming layoffs as the company deals with financial pressures.
Minnesota dispensaries: Albert Lea approves 2 licenses, denies Smoking Tree
The Albert Lea City council has approved the licenses for two dispensaries within its limits – just not the one that initially brought forth the challenge.
Bed Bath & Beyond returns with new name - and a coupon promise
Bed Bath & Beyond, one of the original big box retailers, is back with a new name – and ready to accept old coupons.
Government dealer? Minnesota cities line up to retail cannabis
The government is getting into the marijuana market, as 13 Minnesota cities are in line to launch their own cannabis retail businesses.
Shakopee approves social district plan: What to know
The Shakopee City Council approved the framework for its new social district, a designated area in the city where people can buy and drink alcohol in public.
These cities have the most debt collection accounts in 2025, study finds
Residents in these areas are facing challenges paying off debt which is resulting in their accounts going to collection agencies. See the list.
Stillwater community split on whether social districts would enhance the city
Stillwater leaders are weighing the idea of opening a social district in the city.