Kroger to buy Giant Eagle after failed Albertsons merger

Kroger plans to acquire Giant Eagle which has over 100 supermarkets and multiple pharmacies in several states.

Target and Ulta Beauty to end store partnership this August

A popular beauty brand’s five-year relationship with one of the nation’s largest chains is expected to end next month.

Trump earned $1.2 billion from crypto business, filings show

A recent federal filing reveals that President Donald Trump generated about $1.2 billion from his cryptocurrency ventures in 2025, highlighting the substantial wealth amassed since his return to the White House.

Hyundai recalls 96K Tucson SUVs as dashboards may go blank

Hyundai recalled nearly 100,000 SUVs over concerns that the instrument panel could reboot while the vehicle was being driven.

Saks Global comes out of bankruptcy with new name, fewer stores

The parent company for Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Bergdorf Goodman stores emerged from bankruptcy this week with a lot less debt, a lot fewer stores, and a whole new name. 

Northeast Minneapolis couple's cookies go viral with nearly 500K views

A local couple’s cookie business is getting a lot of attention after a viral social media post, and they’re working hard to keep up with the demand.

Minneapolis couple goes viral for homemade cookies
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The Golden Batch Bakery has seen a huge jump in orders after a Minneapolis couple’s homemade cookies went viral. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the sweet story.

Xcel Energy rate increases approved by public utilities commission

Minnesota’s Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved electricity rate increases for Xcel Energy customers throughout the state.

Allina hospice workers set for 1-day strike on Monday

Allina Health hospice workers filed their intent to hold an unfair labor practice (ULP) strike on July 6 if no agreement is met.

Ex-Meta executive sues over attempt to silence her ‘Careless People’ memoir

A former Meta executive has released a tell-all memoir, "Careless People," detailing her time at the tech giant and filed a lawsuit accusing the company of attempting to silence her.

Uber board sued over compliance failures that led to sexual abuse lawsuits

A new lawsuit targets Uber’s board of directors, alleging that executives and board members cut critical compliance corners, ultimately paving the way for a wave of sexual assault and harassment lawsuits against the company.

Dominion settles $1.3 billion lawsuit against Mike Lindell, MyPillow

The long-running legal battle between MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell and the voting machine company formerly known as Dominion is officially over, according to a court filing.

Wendy’s stock surged so much that trading was halted multiple times

An explosive start to the trading day for Wendy’s meant that trading of the fast-food chain’s stock needed to be halted multiple times during the day.

FOX 9 Town Ball Tour: Sleepy Eye Coffee Co.
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FOX 9’s Town Ball Tour rolls into Sleepy Eye this week, as Lauren Andrego checks in Wednesday morning at the Sleepy Eye Coffee Company before the game to show off the local company keeping players caffeinated, and doubles as a brewery later in the day.

The best and worst tippers in America: Where each state ranks

Newly released data show the two states that tip the least sit alongside the Pacific Ocean. Meanwhile, the ones in the Ohio Valley have some of the best tippers, but not the best.