Federal judge dismisses Donald Trump's lawsuit seeking to reinstate his Twitter account
Judge James Donato wrote that he was not convinced that Twitter had infringed on Trump's free speech rights.
Local
15-month sentence for onetime temp agency owner who cheated feds out of $1M in taxes
The prosecution recommended going below sentencing guidelines and prevailed.
Business
Subcontractors on Wilf's Viking Lakes project accused of wage theft
The carpenters union alleges wage theft on behalf of at least 25 workers.
Business
Kashkari defends Fed's rate-setters, but says more aggressive steps may be needed
The Minneapolis Fed president said if supply chains aren't sorted out soon, the Fed may have to push rates higher.
Business
Best Buy branches into skincare products, as technology moves into new markets
Best Buy executives see new product categories like health, e-transportation and outdoor living as smart investments.
Business
How to negotiate a mortgage in Minnesota when rates are rising quickly
Mortgage rates are at their highest level in more than a decade — and moving quickly.
Business
Rising mortgage rates boost demand for Twin Cities apartments, pushing up rents
With fewer vacant apartments in the Twin Cities, rents increased slightly during the first three months of the year.
Business
Sun Country first-quarter earnings fall despite rising demand
Revenue hit a record level at the Twin Cities airline, but higher fuel costs eroded profits.
Business
Target's top marketer takes on customer service role; CEO taps other execs for changes
Cara Sylvester will take a new role as chief guest experience officer.
Business
Shakopee's Rahr Corp. joins effort to diversify craft beer
The malt company announced at this week's Craft Brewers Conference in Minneapolis that it's committing $100,000 to fund the Harriet Baskerville Incubation Program's first year.
Business
Anoka's Vista Outdoor splitting into two companies — ammunition and outdoor products
The company's split will be completed in 2023, with the ammunition business staying in Anoka.
Business
Prime Therapeutics paying $1.35 billion for Magellan Health's pharmacy business
The Eagan-based pharmaceutical benefits manager is acquiring Magellan Rx, a specialty drug manager for complex patients including those covered by Medicaid
Business
Medica paid nearly $233 million for majority stake in Wisconsin health plan
The Minnetonka-based health insurer recently disclosed financial details of the 2021 deal in a financial statement.
'Seemed like goodbye': Mariupol defenders make their stand
Ukrainian fighters in the tunnels underneath Mariupol's pulverized steel plant held out against Russian troops Thursday in an increasingly desperate and perhaps doomed effort to deny Moscow what would be its biggest success of the war yet: the full capture of the strategic port city.
Local
Fond du Lac Band says it will be downstream victim of PolyMet mine pollution
Tribe finds ally in EPA, but the mining company disputes the threat.
Business
Minnesota businesses team up to bring plastic film recycling to state
Myplas is opening a $24 million recycling facility in Rogers next year to process flexible films and other plastics that otherwise would be headed for the landfill.
Politics
Ellison joins attorneys general to call on Biden to cancel student loan debt
Their request comes just a week after the president announced he is "taking a hard look" at canceling some federal student loan debt.
Agriculture
Price of fertilizer on the steep rise — farmers unsure who, what's to blame
Farming — like all industries — has not been immune to rising prices this year. The concentration of fertilizer producers has left many crop farmers feeling squeezed.
Business
Bright Health Group reports progress on claims processing, risk adjustment
Bloomington-based health insurer projects exiting small markets will help save $100 million.
Ukraine: Russia using 'missile terrorism' in wide attacks
Complaining that the West is "stuffing Ukraine with weapons," Russia bombarded railroad stations and other supply-line targets across the country, as the European Union moved to further punish Moscow for the war Wednesday by proposing a ban on oil imports.
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