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Business and Economic News

Denver failed to land Boeing. Now it's using lifestyle to woo Amazon

Denver failed to land Boeing. Now it's using lifestyle to woo Amazon

Boeing picked Chicago instead when it was looking for a new headquarters in 2001. This time around, Denver is pitching its quality of life to draw Amazon to build a new headquarters there.
by Bente Birkeland

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Polaris recalls 6,300 recreational vehicles over fire risk

The recall involves all model years 2014 through 2016 Polaris ACE 325 recreational off-highway vehicles. So far this year, the company has recalled a dozen vehicle models, along with some snowmobiles.
by Martin Moylan

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Dayton on Amazon headquarters bid: 'No gimmicks'

Dayton on Amazon headquarters bid: 'No gimmicks'

Minnesota intentionally steered clear of stunts as it put together a proposal to attract a major Amazon expansion, Gov. Mark Dayton said Tuesday.
by Brian Bakst

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Dow crosses another milestone, topping 23,000 for the first time

Dow crosses another milestone, topping 23,000 for the first time

The Dow Jones industrial average topped 23,000 for the first time, crossing another milestone amid better-than-expected earnings reports and concerns that stocks are approaching another bubble.
by Avie Schneider

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JetBlue to launch flights from MSP starting in May

JetBlue to launch flights from MSP starting in May

The low-fare carrier will start flying between Boston and Minneapolis-St. Paul on May 3. One-way fares starting at $89 go on sale today. Airport commission leaders have been trying to lure JetBlue here for years.
by Martin Moylan

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UnitedHealth beats 3Q earnings forecast, hikes 2017 guidance

UnitedHealth beats 3Q earnings forecast, hikes 2017 guidance

UnitedHealth Groups' third-quarter earnings soared 26 percent to beat Wall Street expectations as its growing Optum business segment once again helped the nation's largest health insurer.
by The Associated Press

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Harvey Weinstein case highlights pitfalls of workplace harassment claims

Harvey Weinstein case highlights pitfalls of workplace harassment claims

Most employers have policies on reporting sexual harassment, and human resource officials are required to investigate those claims. But those filing the complaints can face obstacles, experts say.
by Yuki Noguchi

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EPA OKs new curbs on controversial weed killer

EPA OKs new curbs on controversial weed killer

Farmers using dicamba next summer on their soybean fields will face new restrictions, the EPA says. One of the biggest changes: only trained workers can apply the herbicide.
by Mark Steil

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White House: $4,000 more a year for families with business tax cuts

White House: $4,000 more a year for families with business tax cuts

Spread across every U.S. household, the White House analysis claims it would generate "conservatively" an income jump totaling $504 billion, or about $200 billion more than the revenues currently generated by the corporate income tax.
by The Associated Press

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Cities dream of landing Amazon's new HQ and they're going to great lengths to show it

Cities dream of landing Amazon's new HQ and they're going to great lengths to show it

Retail giant Amazon is looking for a second home, and many cities are trying to land the HQ2 project. At stake are 50,000 jobs and a new economic anchor for the winner. It has led to a lot of stunts.
by Rick Pluta

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