Business & Economy
Testing President Trump's promise to get tough on trade, two U.S. solar panel manufacturers are seeking to impose a tariff on panels made overseas. But many in the industry warn it could cost jobs.
One of the country's largest class-action lawsuits against a private landlord is underway in Minneapolis. It could involve thousands of current and former tenants of more than 60 buildings across the city.
Expensive equipment and limited access to land are just a couple of the realities new farmers encounter.
Amazon still needs more workers at the huge distribution facility it showed off to reporters on Friday.
The number of female CEOs leading Fortune 500 companies may be at an all time high, but, frankly, the number is still pretty low. How can we get more women into corner offices?
Sun Country is considering transforming the airline into a carrier more like Spirit, Allegiant or other discount operators. Analysts say that could be risky, and travelers agree.
The final environmental impact statement of the so-called "Line 3" project does not issue a final decision on whether the pipeline can be built.
Minnesota has added 66,701 jobs in the past 12 months, an increase of 2.3 percent, outpacing the national jobs growth rate in that time, state officials said Thursday.
In January, the floor wage for large employers will rise 15 cents to $9.65 per hour; small employers' minimum wage will run $7.87 an hour, the State Labor and Industry Department says.
The tax breaks up for a vote Thursday would be the largest in state history and the biggest to a foreign company in the U.S. The electronics giant is looking to build a massive display panel factory in the state.
CEOs had been tendering their resignations from White House panels after the president lay blame for the violence at a white supremacist rally on "both sides."
A new report from the Duluth International Airport shows the number of aviation-related jobs in the Duluth region grew by 39 percent over the past decade.
Shortly after Inge Thulin and Campbell Soup CEO Denise Morrison announced Wednesday they were following other prominent executives and leaving the president's Manufacturing Advisory Council, Trump said he was disbanding the panel.
A joint investigation by NPR and ProPublica shows how a loophole in Florida law has led to the arrest and even deportation of undocumented immigrants after they suffer legitimate injuries on the job.
Target reported a dip in second-quarter profit, but it was better than anticipated and a 32 percent spike in digital sales gains drove revenue higher.
The company said David Wichmann will take over Sept. 1, and Stephen Hemsley will become executive chairman of the board. Current Chairman Richard Burke will become lead independent director.
The southern Minnesota city wants more help for farmers to reduce runoff, but the state says its hands are tied.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday ripped into business leaders who resigned from his White House jobs panel.
MPR News reporter Elizabeth Dunbar visited Farmfest to talk to farmers, learn farm lingo and test-drive a tractor.
Barnes & Noble is experimenting with food, Amazon is replicating its online business and an indie shop aims to be part of the community. Ultimately, they all want to sell more books.