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State Fair job seekers flock to fair

State Fair job seekers flock to fair

Every year the fair hires several thousand temporary workers. This summer, organizers are making an extra effort to find them. They held the first ever State Fair job fair Wednesday.
by Matt Sepic

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The clashing economic prescriptions of Clinton and Trump

The clashing economic prescriptions of Clinton and Trump

The two candidates sketched out their dueling economic visions last week, highlighting their clashing ideas for energizing growth and hiring. However, some similarities between the two emerged as well, easily overlooked amid the back-and-forth.
by Associated Press

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In quest for happier chickens, Perdue shifts how birds live and die

In quest for happier chickens, Perdue shifts how birds live and die

Perdue Farms, one of the largest poultry companies in the country, says it will change its slaughter methods and also some of its poultry houses. Animal welfare groups are cheering.
by Dan Charles

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Obama cautions against 'hysteria' over Brexit vote

Obama cautions against 'hysteria' over Brexit vote

"I think that the best way to think about this is a pause button has been pressed on the project of full European integration," President Obama told NPR's Steve Inskeep.

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How will Brexit affect Minnesota companies?

Tom Weber talked with Chris Farrell, senior economics contributor at Marketplace and economics commentator for Minnesota Public Radio, about how Minnesota companies could be affected by the Britain's decision to leave the European Union.

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Allina retools offer to nurses, hoping to restart talks

Allina retools offer to nurses, hoping to restart talks

Allina Health is asking nurses at five hospitals to return to the bargaining table, saying it's willing to further delay elimination of health insurance plans that nurses want to keep.
by Martin Moylan

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How does Brexit affect Minnesota?

Investors are scrambling to react to the Brexit vote and its ramifications, and global business leaders are facing tough decisions around their operations with the U.K.

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