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Business and Economic News

Minnesota to get share of VW diesel settlement

Minnesota to get share of VW diesel settlement

Minnesota will get more than $11 million from the German automaker as it settles claims over its cheating on emissions requirements.
by Brian Bakst

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Nurses strikes cost Allina more than $100 million

Nurses strikes cost Allina more than $100 million

Two nurses strikes over expensive benefits at five Twin Cities hospitals this year cost Allina Health well over $100 million dollars.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Army Corps wants more study on Dakota Access oil pipeline

Army Corps wants more study on Dakota Access oil pipeline

The engineers want more study and tribal input before deciding whether to allow the disputed Dakota Access pipeline to cross under a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota.
by Associated Press

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With harvest's end, buffer law work begins

With harvest's end, buffer law work begins

The end of harvest means the beginning of work to implement Minnesota's new buffer law, and Minnesota farmers remain divided over the initiative.
by Dan Gunderson

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Health insurers say dialysis clinics are scamming them

Health insurers say dialysis clinics are scamming them

Some health insurers allege that for-profit dialysis companies are steering patients from government health plans to commercial insurance just because it helps their bottom lines.
by Martin Moylan

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Louis Johnston: What does the election mean for the economy?

Louis Johnston: What does the election mean for the economy?

Economics professor Louis Johnston explores what the election of Donald Trump and a Republican Congress might mean for the economy.
by MPR News Staff

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Does it matter when a white CEO says 'Black Lives Matter'?

Does it matter when a white CEO says 'Black Lives Matter'?

AT&T's CEO, along with Ben & Jerry's and Starbucks, have waded into the rough waters of race. We ask some experts whether that makes a difference, and the answer is ... complicated.
by Leah Donnella

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Dow hits all-time high as investors anticipate transition to Trump

Dow hits all-time high as investors anticipate transition to Trump

Thursday trading centered on areas in which the new administration plans to loosen regulations or increase spending. Financials and pharmaceuticals were up, as were defense and infrastructure stocks.
by Yuki Noguchi

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Trump team promises to 'dismantle' Dodd-Frank bank regulations

Trump team promises to 'dismantle' Dodd-Frank bank regulations

For six years, the Dodd-Frank Act has been rolling out rules intended to tame inappropriate risk-taking by banks. The Trump transition team now says the new administration will "dismantle" the law.
by Marilyn Geewax

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The story of organizing Twin Cities janitors

The story of organizing Twin Cities janitors

Maricela Flores shared her story of bringing a janitor's union to Target, Macy's and Best Buy.
by MPR News Staff

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