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January 11, 2023 3:53 AM

Disney employees must return to work in office for at least 4 days a week, CEO says

Disney CEO Bob Iger sent a company-wide email to employees Monday, mandating them to come back to the office to promote creativity and collaboration.

by Ayana Archie

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January 10, 2023 3:11 PM

A Romanian court upholds Andrew Tate's arrest on human-trafficking charges

A court in Bucharest upheld the 30-day arrest of self-described misogynist Andrew Tate on charges of organized crime, human trafficking and rape, an official said late Tuesday.

by The Associated Press

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January 9, 2023 5:27 AM

Officials say a grounded ship has been refloated in Egypt's Suez Canal

Officials said a cargo ship carrying corn that went aground early Monday in the Suez Canal was refloated and traffic was restored, avoiding a scene from 2021 that blocked traffic for six days.

by The Associated Press

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January 9, 2023 4:00 AM

Buying a home became a key way to build wealth. What happens if you can't afford to?

Owning a home is still a cornerstone of the American dream for many, and a key way to build wealth. What happens when a pandemic and economic headwinds make that feel out of reach?

by Brianna Scott

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January 9, 2023 4:00 AM

Artistry in crisis: Arts organization struggles to recover from financial shortfall

A Bloomington arts organization is trying to continue with the help of the city council, but its future looks tenuous after a financial meltdown that has ripple effects in the theater community and among patrons.

by Jacob Aloi

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January 8, 2023 8:00 AM

Grant program to help young Minnesota farmers proves popular

A program to help new and emerging farmers buy land in Minnesota is proving very popular. The Down Payment Assistance Grant Program helps small farmers make a down payment on farmland.

by Dan Gunderson

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January 7, 2023 4:00 AM

Buying an electric car? You can get a $7,500 tax credit, but it won't be easy

The government is offering a hefty tax credit to buyers of electric vehicles, but taking advantage of it is not straightforward. Here's what you need to know.

by Camila Domonoske

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January 6, 2023 8:42 AM

The U.S. job market is still healthy, but it's slowing down as recession fears mount

U.S. employers added 223,000 jobs in December, as the unemployment rate dipped to 3.5%. Despite some high-profile layoff announcements, the overall job market remains tight.

by Scott Horsley

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January 5, 2023 4:35 PM

PUC requires environmental review for first proposed carbon pipeline in Minnesota

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission unanimously accepted Summit Carbon Solution’s route permit application. It also ordered an environmental review of the project which has drawn opposition from communities along the proposed route in northwestern Minnesota.

by Hannah Yang

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January 5, 2023 2:45 PM

Delta says free Wi-Fi coming to many US flights next month

By the end of the year, Delta plans to offer the service on more than 700 planes and expand free Wi-Fi to international and Delta Connection flights by the end of 2024.

by The Associated Press

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Business and Economic News

Disney employees must return to work in office for at least 4 days a week, CEO says

A Romanian court upholds Andrew Tate's arrest on human-trafficking charges

Officials say a grounded ship has been refloated in Egypt's Suez Canal

Buying a home became a key way to build wealth. What happens if you can't afford to?

Artistry in crisis: Arts organization struggles to recover from financial shortfall

Grant program to help young Minnesota farmers proves popular

Buying an electric car? You can get a $7,500 tax credit, but it won't be easy

The U.S. job market is still healthy, but it's slowing down as recession fears mount

PUC requires environmental review for first proposed carbon pipeline in Minnesota

Delta says free Wi-Fi coming to many US flights next month

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