Minnesota businesses, not just farmers, feeling the costs of Chinese trade war
A trade group says the United States’ trade war with China is not only hurting farmers, but also businesses in Minnesota.
A trade group says the United States’ trade war with China is not only hurting farmers, but also businesses in Minnesota.
O'Gara's Bar and Grill will not re-open St. Paul location
After closing last year, O’Gara’s Bar and Grill in St. Paul was initially set to reopen. But now, the owner said it no longer makes sense for business.
After closing last year, O’Gara’s Bar and Grill in St. Paul was initially set to reopen. But now, the owner said it no longer makes sense for business.
Electrolux workers clock in for final time in St. Cloud, Minn.
It's the end of an era in St Cloud as employees at one of the city's largest employers worked their last shift at the Electrolux freezer manufacturing plant.
It's the end of an era in St Cloud as employees at one of the city's largest employers worked their last shift at the Electrolux freezer manufacturing plant.
US added a solid 128,000 jobs in October despite GM strike
The GM strike contributed to the temporary loss last month of 41,600 auto factory and likely other related jobs.
The GM strike contributed to the temporary loss last month of 41,600 auto factory and likely other related jobs.
Google parent Alphabet buying Fitbit for about $2.1B
Speculation swirled at the beginning of the week that a deal might be imminent. Premarket trading of shares of San Francisco-based Fitbit Inc. were briefly halted before the acquisition was announced.
Speculation swirled at the beginning of the week that a deal might be imminent. Premarket trading of shares of San Francisco-based Fitbit Inc. were briefly halted before the acquisition was announced.
Minnesota authorities warn of Utah company targeting women in 20s with 'gift cards' for baby products
Authorities in western Minnesota are warning people about a Utah company targeting women in their 20s by sending them cards with gift cards and coupons for baby products that require them to enter their credit information to redeem.
Authorities in western Minnesota are warning people about a Utah company targeting women in their 20s by sending them cards with gift cards and coupons for baby products that require them to enter their credit information to redeem.
Millennials will need to save at least 40 percent of their paychecks for retirement, financial expert says
Millennials who want to live off even half of their final salaries in retirement will need to save 40 percent of their paychecks over the next 30 years, according to an economics expert.
Millennials who want to live off even half of their final salaries in retirement will need to save 40 percent of their paychecks over the next 30 years, according to an economics expert.
Many working Americans get less than 7 hours of sleep, especially for public safety and health workers: study
The number of working Americans who get less than seven hours of sleep a night are on the rise, and public safety and healthcare support professionals are among those impacted most, according to a recent study.
The number of working Americans who get less than seven hours of sleep a night are on the rise, and public safety and healthcare support professionals are among those impacted most, according to a recent study.
Hampered by wet weather, Minnesota farmers deal with late harvest
As Minnesota farmers cope with cold, wet weather they plan to reap a late harvest.
As Minnesota farmers cope with cold, wet weather they plan to reap a late harvest.
Popeyes to hire hundreds of extra employees to handle possible November return of wildly popular chicken sandwich
The coveted Popeyes Chicken Sandwich may be returning soon and the fried chicken chain will reportedly hire 400 additional employees to handle the demand.
The coveted Popeyes Chicken Sandwich may be returning soon and the fried chicken chain will reportedly hire 400 additional employees to handle the demand.
‘No problem, I can adapt’: Realtor gets clever after ‘for sale’ sign is vandalized
A Canadian realtor got creative with his marketing after one of his signs was vandalized. Alan Stilwell, of Fredericton, New Brunswick, shared a photo of himself standing next to the vandalized sign. On his visage depicted on the sign, vandals apparently drew squiggly eyebrows, sunglasses, a squiggly mustache and a goatee, all etched in what looks like black marker.
A Canadian realtor got creative with his marketing after one of his signs was vandalized. Alan Stilwell, of Fredericton, New Brunswick, shared a photo of himself standing next to the vandalized sign. On his visage depicted on the sign, vandals apparently drew squiggly eyebrows, sunglasses, a squiggly mustache and a goatee, all etched in what looks like black marker.
Kellogg's releases ‘All Together Cereal’ featuring 6 popular cereals as part of anti-bullying campaign
Kellogg’s created a limited-edition box featuring six of its most popular cereals called “All Together Cereal.”
Kellogg’s created a limited-edition box featuring six of its most popular cereals called “All Together Cereal.”
Woodbury bridal consignment shop's abrupt closure leaves brides empty-handed
When a bridal consignment shop in Woodbury shut down, customers were left empty-handed, including some brides not far from their wedding days.
When a bridal consignment shop in Woodbury shut down, customers were left empty-handed, including some brides not far from their wedding days.
UAW reaches proposed tentative agreement with General Motors to end strike after five weeks
The UAW announced a tentative agreement has been reached between the union and General Motors to end the strike that started on September 15.
The UAW announced a tentative agreement has been reached between the union and General Motors to end the strike that started on September 15.
Chipotle offers employees debt-free college degree opportunity
The giant Mexican food chain announced on Tuesday that it will give all eligible employees the ability to get a degree from an accredited university -- without incurring debt.
The giant Mexican food chain announced on Tuesday that it will give all eligible employees the ability to get a degree from an accredited university -- without incurring debt.
Sun Country Airlines CEO: 'We still have a great operation'
After a series of major issues with customer service and situations where passengers were left stranded in Mexico, the CEO of Sun County Airlines answered questions Monday about the future of the Minnesota-based carrier.
After a series of major issues with customer service and situations where passengers were left stranded in Mexico, the CEO of Sun County Airlines answered questions Monday about the future of the Minnesota-based carrier.
Minnesota lawmakers plot crackdown on ‘explosion’ of robocalls
A Minnesota lawmaker says the state should create the toughest anti-robocall law in the country, including new regulations on phone companies.
A Minnesota lawmaker says the state should create the toughest anti-robocall law in the country, including new regulations on phone companies.
Target responds following report of employees working fewer hours after minimum wage increase
Target is responding to a CNN report that stated some employees are working fewer hours after their minimum wage was raised.
Target is responding to a CNN report that stated some employees are working fewer hours after their minimum wage was raised.
Rule protecting Minnesotans from heat disconnection during coldest months takes effect Tuesday
The rule protecting Minnesotans from having their heat disconnected in the coldest months takes effect Tuesday.
The rule protecting Minnesotans from having their heat disconnected in the coldest months takes effect Tuesday.
Cub Foods discontinues e-cigarette sales, asks customers to no longer openly carry firearms in stores
Cub Foods announced it will no longer sell e-cigarettes and is asking its customers to no longer openly carry firearms in its stores after reconsidering its policies.
Cub Foods announced it will no longer sell e-cigarettes and is asking its customers to no longer openly carry firearms in its stores after reconsidering its policies.