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On Small Business Saturday, stakes are high for small Twin Cities retailers
On Small Business Saturday, owners are gearing up for a critical fourth quarter.
Business
Change gives donors an easy tax deduction
You can take a deduction for contributions in 2020, even if you don't itemize on your income tax return.
Business
4 benefits you need from your travel credit card in 2021
Consider these when applying for a new credit card — or simply deciding which ones in your wallet to keep vs. dump.
Business
Crowded closets? Time to take a hard look at how they got that way
The lesson: Spend your life wisely.
Business
Alexander: Sorting through the mountain of data created by PC backups
You can automatically restore all your backed-up files at once, provided that you use the same software that created the backups.
Business
Listening to consumer is essential for young company
Many times, business owners need to come face to face with their customers to see what is appealing to them.
Business
Cargill makes another investment in fast-growing wellness sector
Cargill is hoping to quickly ramp up its ability to offer its food and beverage customers ways to incorporate functional wellness attributes into products.
Local
Twin Cities customers still shopped on Black Friday — just not as many as past years
With a rise in COVID-19 cases across the country, numerous big box stores like Twin Cities-based Target and Best Buy decided to close this Thanksgiving and offer their sales early online and in stores to discourage large crowds visiting stores on Black Friday.
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Virus keeps Black Friday crowds thin across U.S.
The raging coronavirus pandemic kept crowds thin at malls and stores across the country on Black Friday.
Business
Paul Douglas
50s Today Then Colder and Storm-Free
Today will be perfect for a walk or bike ride with low 50s. A massive storm pushes up the East Coast early next week, dumping 8-12" of snow on Cleveland and Detroit. Check the blog for more details. -Todd Nelson
Coronavirus
Demand for real Christmas trees up during pandemic
The real Christmas tree industry, which has been battling an increased interest in artificial trees, is overjoyed to see that more Americans appear to be flocking to fresh-cut evergreens this season.
Local
Small businesses that took PPP aid may face a tax problem
An IRS ruling hardened a battle over the tax treatment of aid to small employers.
Local
Thanksgiving fliers continue to flock to MSP despite warnings
Traffic at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was occasionally brisk Wednesday morning as travelers hurried to celebrate Thanksgiving with friends and family.
Local
Twin Cities clinic prepares COVID-19 survivors for the long haul
Researchers aren't sure how many COVID-19 patients end up being so-called long haulers, with symptoms lasting more than a month after initial infections. But a local clinic is helping survivors manage their conditions.
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