Business and Economic News

'This is something that we can call our own'
After more than a half-century serving north Minneapolis, the family-owned Estes Funeral Chapel -- one of the oldest black-owned businesses still operating in Minnesota -- celebrated the grand opening of its new facility Sunday.
Delta's schedule for advanced narrow-body includes MSP
Delta Air Lines is the first U.S. carrier to fly the narrow-body Airbus A220, an aircraft with a much quieter engine that was at the center of a heated trade dispute.
Energy developers applaud richer community solar incentives
Community solar gardens initially attracted a lot of residential customers, but developers said higher costs caused such projects to make financial sense only for commercial customers.
Stocks fall again as big swings follow market's plunge
U.S. stocks are lower Thursday and heading toward their sixth consecutive decline. Major indexes are making wide swings as investors try to gauge the best place to put their money amid signs of slowing global economic growth and concerns over trade and interest rates.
Ford site developer proposes fewer homes, less density
Many residents of the Highland Park neighborhood remain concerned about the impact of thousands of new residents and workers and their cars.
Minnesota's minimum wage(s): 9 key questions answered
Defining "minimum wage" in Minnesota depends on where you live and who you work for. Here's a guide to what is and what will be as the state and its largest cities debate, and change, wage policies.