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Business and Economic News

Native American journalists make up fewer than 1 percent of newsroom employees

Native American journalists from around the country gathered in the Twin Cities this week for a national conference. Two indigenous journalists joined the program to talk about how Native American issues are portrayed by the mainstream media.
by Angela Davis and Karen Zamora

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General Mills recalls some Gold Medal flour amid E. coli worry

General Mills recalls some Gold Medal flour amid E. coli worry

General Mills is voluntarily recalling 5-pound bags of Gold Medal Unbleached All Purpose Flour with a better-if-used-by date of Sept. 6, 2020. The company said there have been no confirmed cases of illness and that it issued the recall as a precaution.
by MPR News Staff

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UAW goes on strike against General Motors

UAW goes on strike against General Motors

Picket lines began forming outside GM plants after the United Auto Workers voted on Sunday to begin a strike at midnight. Nearly 50,000 workers are affected by the work stoppage.
by Bobby Allyn

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Union votes to strike at General Motors' U.S. plants

Union votes to strike at General Motors' U.S. plants

Nearly 50,000 workers at General Motors plants in the U.S. plan to go on strike just before midnight Sunday, but talks between the United Auto Workers and the automaker will resume.
by The Associated Press

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Walz recaps Asia trip focused on fostering Minnesota ties

Walz recaps Asia trip focused on fostering Minnesota ties

Gov. Tim Walz said he saw promise in Japanese and South Korean markets, but acknowledged that strained U.S. relations with China cast a big shadow.
by Brian Bakst

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Nurses in Duluth authorize a strike at St. Luke's Hospital

Nurses in Duluth authorize a strike at St. Luke's Hospital

The vote doesn't mean a strike is certain. The nurses' negotiating committee would make the final decision. The union representing the nurses says its members have been working without a contract since July 1.
by Tim Nelson

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As Mayo moves hospital services, Albert Lea lands a new provider

As Mayo Clinic Health System finishes shifting maternity, inpatient and intensive care services from Albert Lea to Austin, an Iowa-based provider offers Albert Lea residents a new option for primary care with visiting specialists.
by Catharine Richert

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Female CEOs blast 'Forbes' list of innovative leaders that includes only one woman

Female CEOs blast 'Forbes' list of innovative leaders that includes only one woman

The sole woman, Barbara Rentler of Ross Stores, clocked in at No. 75. Dozens of female CEOs have signed a letter demanding Forbes do better. Anne Wojcicki of DNA testing company 23andMe is among them.
by Lauren Hodges and Mary Louise Kelly

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