Gas prices hold steady despite market turmoil: AAA

The national average cost for a gallon of gas held steady at $3.46, even as oil prices plunged to levels not seen since August 2021, AAA said.

Minnesota ranks No. 9 in allowing people to work from home: Study

Working from home is working — and more companies in Minnesota and beyond are allowing employees to work remotely, new research shows.

T-Mobile acquires Ryan Reynold's Mint Mobile in $1.35 billion deal

“I never dreamt I’d own a wireless company and I certainly never dreamt I’d sell it to T-Mobile." Reynolds said in a tweet.

Nike to end sales of kangaroo-based sneakers

Nike is launching a new soccer shoe this summer featuring a material that replaces the use of kangaroo leather.

After more than a century, barber shop in historic Grain Exchange Building to make final cut
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For more than 100 years, customers have been getting their haircut behind a nondescript door in the Grain Exchange Building in downtown Minneapolis. But soon this old-school barber shop will be history.

Bally Sports North owners file for bankruptcy as they restructure debt

Diamond Sports Group, the owners of Bally Sports North and other regional sports channels, announced Tuesday it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as the company restructures its debt.

Biden tells US to have confidence in banks after 2 collapse

President Joe Biden on Monday told Americans the nation’s financial systems were safe, seeking to project calm following the swift and stunning collapse of two banks that prompted fears of a broader upheaval.

BP CEO pay doubles to $12M as energy profits surge

BP's profit doubled to $28 billion as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sent oil and gas prices soaring.

MSP shoe shine business that lost spot after 60 years finds new home

For more than 40 years, Rosemary Zeno has brought new life to old shoes, and now she is doing the same thing to the business she inherited when her father died back in 2008.

Silicon Valley Bank seized by regulators

Silicon Valley Bank, known as SVB, is the largest bank failure since the height of the 2008 financial crisis.

Gas prices increase, but the tide may change: AAA

Gas prices increased for the week ending March 9, 2023. But global oil costs, low demand and other factors may lead to a drop in gas prices.

Aldi suffers Easter marshmallow blunder: 'We can’t even defend this one'

An Easter Bunny marshmallow snack from Aldi caught the attention of many Twitter users after a shopper posted a photo, showing the suggestively-shaped snacks.

Half of Americans say they're financially worse than last year: survey

Half of Americans say they are worse off financially than they were a year ago, according to a new poll. Here’s how to manage your budget in any economy.

General Motors offers buyouts for U.S. employees and executives

General Motors is offering salaried employees a voluntary buyout as it seeks to reduce costs by $2 billion over the next two years. "Taking this step now will help avoid the potential for involuntary actions," a company letter said.

How to buy a home with a low credit score

Several loan options are available for homebuyers with poor or fair credit. Here's what to expect when buying a home with a low credit score.