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Business and Economic News

How staffing shortages grounded thousands of flights over the holidays

How staffing shortages grounded thousands of flights over the holidays

Over the holidays, thousands of flights were canceled or delayed at airports across the U.S. due to staffing shortages, as COVID-19 infections race through flight crews. Host Cathy Wurzer took a closer look at the state of the travel industry with Kyle Potter, executive editor of Thrifty Traveler.
by Cathy Wurzer, Lindsay Guentzel, Kelly Gordon and Alex Cheng

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Arrest made in Mall of America shooting, suspect still sought

Arrest made in Mall of America shooting, suspect still sought

Bloomington police say they have arrested a 19-year-old St. Paul man in connection with a shooting that injured two people at the Mall of America on New Year’s Eve. 
by Tim Nelson

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2022 will be a tense year for Facebook and social apps. Here are 4 reasons why

2022 will be a tense year for Facebook and social apps. Here are 4 reasons why

Social media companies will feel pressure from Washington, European regulators and even their own users over kids' safety and privacy, competition and election-related misinformation.
by Shannon Bond

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New year brings more canceled flights for air travelers

New year brings more canceled flights for air travelers

The new year is bringing more of the same old misery that air travelers in the United States have been enduring for more than a week. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport reported more than 60 canceled flights as of mid-afternoon Saturday.
by The Associated Press

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What if cars could stop you from driving drunk? A peek at the latest tech

What if cars could stop you from driving drunk? A peek at the latest tech

A new federal law will eventually require new vehicles to detect and prevent drunk driving, which would revolutionize vehicle safety. Here's a look at some of the technology being developed.
by Camila Domonoske

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College reporter roundtable: The latest from UMN-Twin Cities, UMD, MSU-Moorhead

College reporter roundtable: The latest from UMN-Twin Cities, UMD, MSU-Moorhead

We’re looking back on 2021 at Minnesota Now, and Thursday, we turned our attention to news from the world of higher education. Host Cathy Wurzer talked with young journalists about the top stories on college campuses around the state this year.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lindsay Guentzel

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