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Business and Economic News

Thrifty Traveler talks Thanksgiving trips and Delta hub disruptions during, after shutdown

Thrifty Traveler talks Thanksgiving trips and Delta hub disruptions during, after shutdown

Since Friday, Delta Airlines and Skywest have topped the list of cancellations and delays, according to data from FlightAware. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is a hub for both airlines.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Layoffs surge as voters demand affordability: What’s really driving the economy?

Layoffs surge as voters demand affordability: What’s really driving the economy?

MPR News guest host Catharine Richert takes a closer look at what is driving job cuts, why affordability continues to strike a chord with voters and what these trends could mean for the months ahead.
by Catharine Richert, Cari Dwyer and Chris Farrell

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Minnesota issues SNAP payments despite Trump pushback

Minnesota issues SNAP payments despite Trump pushback

A back-and-forth between the Trump administration and state leaders is causing confusion about the SNAP benefits Minnesotans received this weekend amid the ongoing federal shutdown.
by Kyra Miles

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Northstar’s looming shutdown leaves cities in limbo

Northstar’s looming shutdown leaves cities in limbo

Cities along the Northstar commuter rail invested heavily in stations and surrounding infrastructure to support suburban-to-downtown travel. With service set to be suspended in January, those communities are now unsure what will happen next.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Trump administration demands states 'undo' full SNAP payouts as states warn of "catastrophic impact"

Trump administration demands states 'undo' full SNAP payouts as states warn of "catastrophic impact"

President Donald Trump's administration is demanding states “undo” full SNAP benefits paid out under judges' orders last week, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has stayed those rulings.
by The Associated Press

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Many would-be buyers are frozen out of the housing market

Many would-be buyers are frozen out of the housing market

A new report from the National Association of Realtors shows how challenging it's become for young people to get a foothold in today's costly housing market.
by Scott Horsley

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Farmers' Almanac says it will cease publication after 208 years, citing financial challenges

Farmers' Almanac says it will cease publication after 208 years, citing financial challenges

Farmers’ Almanac said Thursday that its 2026 edition will be its last, citing the growing financial challenges of producing and distributing the book in today’s “chaotic media environment.”
by The Associated Press

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