North Minneapolis boxing club selling 'Drills' gloves to knockout funding challenges
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Every afternoon, an old fire station in North Minneapolis fills up with young people learning the ins and outs of boxing. But the gym has found a new way to help give these kids a fighting chance.

Canned pet food shortage continues amid supply chain woes

The canned pet food industry continues to feel the burn as supply chain woes and increases in price leave many pet owners improvising their dog or cat’s next meal.

High school economics class gifted $10,000 for real-world lesson in investments

High school students in Sleepy Eye are getting a real-world lesson on investing with real cash - an anonymous donor gave Nick Kaminsky’s economics class $10,000 with the goal of teaching students about the stock market in an impactful way.

US inflation soared 7.9% in past year, a fresh 40-year high

Propelled by surging costs for gas, food and housing, consumer inflation jumped 7.9% over the past year, the sharpest spike since 1982 and likely only a harbinger of even higher prices to come.

New Ties Lounge and Rooftop owners: ‘We’re still fighting for downtown’

After COVID-19 and civil unrest kept many people away from downtown Minneapolis, a group of young entrepreneurs is hoping to bring new life to Nicollet Avenue with a bar, lounge, restaurant and rooftop concept.

Biden to sign order mandating study of cryptocurrency as its use explodes

The Biden administration views the explosive popularity of cryptocurrency as a call for acting with urgency to look at the risks and benefits of digital assets.

High gas prices pinching profits at restaurants

The recent spike in gas prices isn't just causing pain at the pump, they're putting a pinch on profits at local businesses as well.

Minnesota food banks see demand increases

As consumer prices soar, food banks across the nation and in Minnesota are seeing demand for their services also grow.

Mastercard, Visa suspend operations in Russia amid Ukraine invasion

Mastercard said cards issued by Russian banks will no longer be supported by its network and any card issued outside the country will not work at Russian stores or ATMs.

Minsk Market owner horrified by Belarus helping Russia in Ukraine

As conflict continues overseas, Minnesotans are coming together to show their support for the people of Ukraine from more than 5,000 miles away.

White House extends visas for Ukrainians working in Minnesota and U.S.

The Biden Administration on Thursday granted Temporary Extended Status to thousands of non-immigration visa holders working in the U.S., which will affect Ukrainians living and working in Minnesota.

Best Buy sales dip over holiday period

Best Buy sales took a hit over the holiday period as the company dealt with product shortages and the omicron variant surged.  

Biden speaks in Duluth-Superior to tout infrastructure after State of the Union

As war rages in Europe and rising prices cause economic uncertainty in the U.S., President Joe Biden visited the Duluth-Superior region Wednesday for his first event after the State of the Union address.

More than a restaurant: Perkins in Edina closes after 50 years

One Perkins Family Restaurant has served up everything from early morning breakfasts to late night snacks over the years. But there were a lot of emotions as employees and customers prepare to say their final farewells.

Hedge fund profits from ashes of foreclosure

For Shanika Henderson the dream of owning her own home is on hold, but she can’t help wondering if her landlord took that dream away from her and hundreds of other potential home-owners in North Minneapolis.   

Hedge fund profits from ashes of foreclosure
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For Shanika Henderson the dream of owning her own home is on hold, but she can?t help wondering if her landlord took that dream away from her and hundreds of other potential home-owners in North Minneapolis.??

Hedge fund profits from ashes of foreclosure
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For Shanika Henderson the dream of owning her own home is on hold, but she can?t help wondering if her landlord took that dream away from her and hundreds of other potential home-owners in North Minneapolis.��

Voices for Change special: Closing the Racial Wealth Gap

FOX 9 Anchor Dawn Stevens hosts “Closing the Racial Wealth Gap,” a 30-minute Voices for Change special featuring local experts on why the wealth gap exists and the solutions needed to close it.