Costco temporarily suspends free food samples over coronavirus
With fears of the coronavirus heightening, some shoppers in recent weeks voiced concerns over whether the warehouse should continue the practice of handing out the little snacks.
With fears of the coronavirus heightening, some shoppers in recent weeks voiced concerns over whether the warehouse should continue the practice of handing out the little snacks.
St. Paul teachers set to strike on March 10
Teachers in St. Paul, Minnesota could strike on Tuesday, March 10 if they do not reach a new contract with the school district.
Teachers in St. Paul, Minnesota could strike on Tuesday, March 10 if they do not reach a new contract with the school district.
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma launches campaign for opioid victims to file claims
Purdue Pharma, the drug company that makes OxyContin, launched a $23.8 million ad campaign on Monday alerting victims where to file claims if they have been affected or harmed by the opioid.
Purdue Pharma, the drug company that makes OxyContin, launched a $23.8 million ad campaign on Monday alerting victims where to file claims if they have been affected or harmed by the opioid.
Concerns grow over global supply chains as coronavirus slows manufacturing in China
As health officials try to contain the virus, the manufacturing slowdown will affect what you can buy at your local stores.
As health officials try to contain the virus, the manufacturing slowdown will affect what you can buy at your local stores.
FDA issues warning to Jimmy John’s for ‘adulturated’ food linked to 5 E. coli, salmonella outbreaks
The FDA released a warning letter directed at the chain alleging the company sold vegetables linked with five outbreaks in the past seven years.
The FDA released a warning letter directed at the chain alleging the company sold vegetables linked with five outbreaks in the past seven years.
Online petition asks American Airlines, United, Delta to seat families together
Thousands of people have signed an online petition asking for top airlines to seat families together on planes at no additional charge.
Thousands of people have signed an online petition asking for top airlines to seat families together on planes at no additional charge.
Minnesota coalition pushes for better pay for workers with disabilities
A coalition of people with disabilities is spearheading an effort to develop a more inclusive workforce in Minnesota.
A coalition of people with disabilities is spearheading an effort to develop a more inclusive workforce in Minnesota.
Costco may soon require membership to shop at food court: report
The open-to-all Costco food court ends here.
The open-to-all Costco food court ends here.
CenturyLink laying off about 150 Minnesota workers
More than 100 CenturyLink workers in Minnesota will be laid off in the coming months, according to a CenturyLink spokesman.
More than 100 CenturyLink workers in Minnesota will be laid off in the coming months, according to a CenturyLink spokesman.
St. Paul educators vote to strike
Late Thursday night, the members of the St. Paul Federation of Educators voted to strike. The date the strike is set to begin will be announced next week. Minnesota law required the union to give the district 10 days notice before striking.
Late Thursday night, the members of the St. Paul Federation of Educators voted to strike. The date the strike is set to begin will be announced next week. Minnesota law required the union to give the district 10 days notice before striking.
Why the IRS may be knocking on your door during tax season this year
Taxpayers who make six figure salaries and have a history of filing late returns could get a visitor this filing season.
Taxpayers who make six figure salaries and have a history of filing late returns could get a visitor this filing season.
Contigo water bottles sold at Walmart, Target again recalled over choking hazard
Contigo has reissued its recall of 5.7 million children’s water bottles due to the replacement lid provided in the first recall presenting a choking hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
Contigo has reissued its recall of 5.7 million children’s water bottles due to the replacement lid provided in the first recall presenting a choking hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
Victoria's Secret is being sold
The company's owner, L Brands, said that the private-equity firm Sycamore Brands will buy 55% of Victoria's Secret for about $525 million.
The company's owner, L Brands, said that the private-equity firm Sycamore Brands will buy 55% of Victoria's Secret for about $525 million.
Wine prices slated to dwindle over excess grape supply, experts say
Something to raise a glass to for wine connoisseurs.
Something to raise a glass to for wine connoisseurs.
Police warn shoppers to stay vigilant as card skimmers are found at Lunds & Byerlys self-checkout kiosks
The Minnesota BCA and local police are investigating multiple reports of credit card skimmers found at grocery stores including Lunds & Byerlys.
The Minnesota BCA and local police are investigating multiple reports of credit card skimmers found at grocery stores including Lunds & Byerlys.
Medtronic recalls MiniMed insulin pumps for delivering wrong doses
Medtronic is recalling some its insulin pumps after learning some of the pumps may not be delivering the proper amount of insulin to the user.
Medtronic is recalling some its insulin pumps after learning some of the pumps may not be delivering the proper amount of insulin to the user.
Disneyland increases some ticket prices, launches five-tier system
Your trip to “The Happiest Place on Earth,” could even get even more expensive, as Disneyland officials announced some price increases Tuesday.
Your trip to “The Happiest Place on Earth,” could even get even more expensive, as Disneyland officials announced some price increases Tuesday.
Members of union for building support staff in Twin Cities vote to allow strike
Negotiators with a union that represents support staff, including security guards and janitors in the Twin Cities, will have a new tool as talks on a new contract drag out.
Negotiators with a union that represents support staff, including security guards and janitors in the Twin Cities, will have a new tool as talks on a new contract drag out.
1,800 HealthPartners workers vote to authorize 7-day strike beginning Feb. 19
Nearly 2,000 health care workers have voted to authorize a strike that will affect approximately 30 HealthPartners facilities across the Twin Cities.
Nearly 2,000 health care workers have voted to authorize a strike that will affect approximately 30 HealthPartners facilities across the Twin Cities.
14,000 infant carriers sold at Target, Amazon recalled due to fall hazard
Officials said the buckles on the carriers can break, causing baby to possibly fall out.
Officials said the buckles on the carriers can break, causing baby to possibly fall out.


















