Taco Chon's changes name, ends beef with Taco John’s

A longstanding beef between a Minnesota-based family restaurant and national chain Taco Johns has seemingly come to a not-so-spicy resolution.

New Taco Bell kits let you make Crunchwrap Supremes at home

Taco Bell calls the Crunchwrap Supreme “perhaps the most iconic menu item in Taco Bell’s history.” Now, you can make the fast food version at home.

Chick-fil-A prices surge in recent years, report says

A new report says Chick-fil-A prices have increased 21% in the last two years. Analysts explain the reasonings behind the price hikes and what is expected to come.

TGI Fridays closing dozens of underperforming restaurants nationwide

TGI Fridays is set to undergo a significant transformation, including the closure of dozens of underperforming stores nationwide and the sale of eight corporate-owned restaurants in the Northeast.

US beer sales dip to lowest level in 24 years – and Bud Light fallout wasn't the only factor

It was a tough year for beer in America with other big brands also driving sales declines. Here are some of the factors beyond Bud Light’s controversy that have impacted the industry.

Muddy Paws Cheesecake receives $40K order after seeking help to stay open

The popular Twin Cities bakery Muddy Paws Cheesecake got a big donation from a TV philanthropist, putting them one step closer to raising enough money to keep their doors open. 

Muddy Paws saved by CNBC host donation, order
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After starting a crowdfunding campaign to remain open, St. Louis Park?s Muddy Paws Cheesecake will remain open for the time being thanks to a large donation and even larger owner by the host of CNBC?s ?The Profit,? Marcus Lemonis.

SmileDirectClub ends operations, halts treatments after filing bankruptcy

SmileDirectClub filed for bankruptcy protection while reporting nearly $900 million in debt. The company is shutting down its operations after being unable to secure funding to keep it afloat, leaving customers with many questions and very few answers.

Community rallies around Muddy Paws Cheesecake
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As the business fights to stay afloat, Muddy Paws Cheesecake's owner is asking for help from the public to get her dream alive.

Auto insurance premiums and claims still on the rise: study

Add auto insurance premiums to the list of costs on the rise for drivers. Paired with rising claims, don't expect car insurance rates to dip anytime soon.

Americans are feeling more optimistic about the future of Social Security: survey

More Americans expect to get their Social Security benefits when they retire – in three prior readings, non-retirees were more inclined to predict they would not receive their benefits, a recent Gallup survey said.

'Career cushioning,' latest workplace trend, has employees trying to protect themselves heading into 2024

A workplace trend known as "career cushioning" has employees setting up Plan B initiatives — so that if they're downsized by their companies, they're prepared for it. Here's what to know.

3 streets with exact same name lead to Amazon delivery troubles

She lives on Craig Avenue. The street intersects with Craig Avenue and is a block over from another Craig Avenue. A Minnesota woman says the street layout has confused delivery drivers and now resulted in her Amazon account being cancelled.

Local artisan loses thousands after bag full of handmade jewelry goes missing

After a full day at the North Branch Community Education Arts Fest at North Branch High School, one vendor realized a large tote bag full of $3,500 worth of rings, earring and necklaces had vanished.

Minnesota seeks $2.4 million from contractors for wage theft, unlawful practices

An investigation into each company found 25 employees that allegedly had not been paid what they were due on 19 construction projects, including the Viking Lakes project in Eagan.