People of Color Career Fair
More than a thousand people are expected to attend the 12th People of Color Career Fair on Wednesday, April 24. CEO of The Rae Mackenzie Group and founder of the fair Sharon Smith-Akinsanya says "The focus is on the importance of attracting top talent in order to keep our state and region competitive." More than 50 employers will be represented at the free event.
More than a thousand people are expected to attend the 12th People of Color Career Fair on Wednesday, April 24. CEO of The Rae Mackenzie Group and founder of the fair Sharon Smith-Akinsanya says "The focus is on the importance of attracting top talent in order to keep our state and region competitive." More than 50 employers will be represented at the free event.
Certain snacks, drinks could be banned in some states due to cancer-causing ingredients
Following California's ban on four dangerous chemicals in food, lawmakers in multiple states are considering the prohibition of specific food additives.
Following California's ban on four dangerous chemicals in food, lawmakers in multiple states are considering the prohibition of specific food additives.
Barbie through the years: Look back at some of her most iconic moments
Barbie has stayed relevant throughout the decades and has since evolved into not only a trend-setter and record-breaker, but an inclusive toy for everyone to enjoy.
Barbie has stayed relevant throughout the decades and has since evolved into not only a trend-setter and record-breaker, but an inclusive toy for everyone to enjoy.
Value of the stay-at-home parent: Study reveals time, cost required
Researchers analyzed the amount of time stay-at-home parents dedicate to the role and calculated what the cost of outsourcing their tasks would be in 80 cities.
Researchers analyzed the amount of time stay-at-home parents dedicate to the role and calculated what the cost of outsourcing their tasks would be in 80 cities.
You can get free fries at Wendy's every Friday -- here's how
Wendy’s is offering fast-food eaters a popular side for free.
Wendy’s is offering fast-food eaters a popular side for free.
Many Minnesotans underestimate their credit scores, study shows
Many Minnesota residents believe their credit score is lower than it actually is, which could lead to them forgoing the benefits that come with their actual, more positive scores.
Many Minnesota residents believe their credit score is lower than it actually is, which could lead to them forgoing the benefits that come with their actual, more positive scores.
Ford recalls over 450,000 vehicles due to loss of drive power
Ford has issued a recall for Bronco Sport SUVs and Maverick compact pickup trucks made between 2022-2024.
Ford has issued a recall for Bronco Sport SUVs and Maverick compact pickup trucks made between 2022-2024.
Tracking the longest and shortest commute times by state
The average one-way commute for all Americans is about 27 minutes. But drivers in these 12 states spend longer in the car than that.
The average one-way commute for all Americans is about 27 minutes. But drivers in these 12 states spend longer in the car than that.
Minnesota schools selected for job training grants
Grants can be used to "provide employment training for student learners in high-growth, high-demand occupations."
Grants can be used to "provide employment training for student learners in high-growth, high-demand occupations."
Credit card delinquency rates hit worst level since 2012 in new Fed data
All stages of credit card delinquency — 30, 60 and 90 days past due — rose during the fourth quarter of 2023 to the highest level since 2012, when the Fed began tracking the data.
All stages of credit card delinquency — 30, 60 and 90 days past due — rose during the fourth quarter of 2023 to the highest level since 2012, when the Fed began tracking the data.
Target car seat trade-in event happening now – how to get your coupon
Target’s car seat trade-in event is happening now, giving families 20% off toward a new car seat, stroller, and more baby home gear.
Target’s car seat trade-in event is happening now, giving families 20% off toward a new car seat, stroller, and more baby home gear.
The best food deals and freebies on Tax Day 2024
Tax Day brings food deals and freebies, catering to both those celebrating refunds and those seeking solace after paying taxes.
Tax Day brings food deals and freebies, catering to both those celebrating refunds and those seeking solace after paying taxes.
For the price of a home in LA, you could’ve bought a skyscraper in St. Louis
A recent sale of one of the tallest buildings in St. Louis fetched $3.6 million, a stark contrast to the regular sales of homes in LA for twice that amount, underscoring the tumultuous nature of the current real estate market in America.
A recent sale of one of the tallest buildings in St. Louis fetched $3.6 million, a stark contrast to the regular sales of homes in LA for twice that amount, underscoring the tumultuous nature of the current real estate market in America.
Children’s ‘Yoto Mini’ speaker recalled due to burn, fire risks
The recall impacts over 200,000 children’s speakers sold at various online retailers.
The recall impacts over 200,000 children’s speakers sold at various online retailers.
Average long-term US mortgage rate hovers near 7%
The average 30-year fixed loan was 7.08% this week, according to Bankrate’s latest survey of large lenders. Here’s what a monthly mortgage payment at the current rate would look like.
The average 30-year fixed loan was 7.08% this week, according to Bankrate’s latest survey of large lenders. Here’s what a monthly mortgage payment at the current rate would look like.
Ford recalls nearly 43,000 vehicles over fuel leaks that increase fire risk
Ford Motor Co. is recalling tens of thousands of small SUVs over concerns cracked fuel injectors could leak, increasing the risk of sparking a fire in engines.
Ford Motor Co. is recalling tens of thousands of small SUVs over concerns cracked fuel injectors could leak, increasing the risk of sparking a fire in engines.
EV chargers required for new construction under lawmaker proposal
As electric vehicle (EV) options become more abundant for consumers, Minnesota lawmakers want to ensure newly constructed properties will have the ability to charge them.
As electric vehicle (EV) options become more abundant for consumers, Minnesota lawmakers want to ensure newly constructed properties will have the ability to charge them.
'Subscription creep': How much it's costing you and how to stop it
Managing the array of consumer options can be daunting as expenses grow, especially when subscriptions are forgotten; here are strategies to track surplus subscriptions.
Managing the array of consumer options can be daunting as expenses grow, especially when subscriptions are forgotten; here are strategies to track surplus subscriptions.
March inflation breakdown: What prices are rising the fastest?
Here is a breakdown of where Americans are seeing prices rising and falling the fastest as they continue to wrestle with sticker shock.
Here is a breakdown of where Americans are seeing prices rising and falling the fastest as they continue to wrestle with sticker shock.
New FCC rules require 'nutrition label' for high-speed internet plans
Starting April 10, the FCC's new rules require the largest internet service providers (ISPs) to display broadband disclosures in a nutrition label-style format at all points of sale, with smaller providers having until October 10 to implement the same.
Starting April 10, the FCC's new rules require the largest internet service providers (ISPs) to display broadband disclosures in a nutrition label-style format at all points of sale, with smaller providers having until October 10 to implement the same.