Business and Economic News

Want to set up a shell corporation?  No problem
Setting up a shell corporation turns out to be something you can do in just a little more time than it takes to open an email account, with the help of one of the army of law firms and financial advisers that specialize in them.
Westminster Town Hall Forum: Jacob Hacker on 'Prosperity Economics: Building an Economy for All'
A LIVE broadcast of the Westminster Town Hall Forum. Jacob Hacker has written about politics and the economy for a long time and his latest book is called "American Amnesia: How the War on Government Led Us to Forget What Made America Prosper."
As part of an MPR News series on the future of Minnesota's Iron Range, Cathy Wurzer spoke with Nikki Pieratos, CEO of the Northern Eagle Credit Union.
Facebook's master plan: Kill other apps
Mark Zuckerberg has laid out a 10-year master plan for Facebook. It's bold. It's savvy. And it glosses over a key detail: the dark side of making the world more connected.