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Business and Economic News

What's behind the financial crisis at HCMC, and will other hospitals be next?

What's behind the financial crisis at HCMC, and will other hospitals be next?

Hennepin Healthcare’s flagship hospital faces a financial crisis, and county leaders hope to save it with a sales tax. Coming up at 9 a.m. on Thursday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks about the financial crisis at HCMC and how hospitals are struggling in the face of rising costs and Medicaid cuts.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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How unemployment affects our mental health

How unemployment affects our mental health

It’s a tough moment in the job market right now. Layoffs are happening across industries and finding a job isn’t easy. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with a researcher and a therapist about how unemployment affects our mental health.
by Angela Davis and Nikhil Kumaran

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Great Lakes shipping season starts up again in Duluth port

Great Lakes shipping season starts up again in Duluth port

The Soo Locks, which connect Lake Superior to the lower Great Lakes, open at 12:01 a.m. on March 25, signaling the start of another shipping season on the lakes.
by Dan Kraker

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Trump delivers farmers another financial blow with Iran war

Trump delivers farmers another financial blow with Iran war

Some of President Donald Trump's policies, the latest being the war in Iran, are testing his support among farmers who are being burdened with higher costs.
by Danielle Kurtzleben

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Building community and wealth for Black Minnesotans

Building community and wealth for Black Minnesotans

MPR News host Angela Davis talks with Repa Mekha, CEO of Nexus Community Partners, about his path from prison to university, and his life's work building wealth and wellbeing for Black Minnesotans.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Minnesota's new paid leave program is a godsend to some, frustrating to others

Minnesota's new paid leave program is a godsend to some, frustrating to others

Minnesota’s new Paid Leave Act allows most Minnesota workers to take up to 12 weeks of paid time off for an injury or illness or to care for a family member. About 65,000 Minnesotans have already applied. Some love it while others find the process frustrating.
by Noah Bloch

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