Governor Gavin Newsom recently made two significant decisions. He vetoed a bill that could have shielded farmworkers from heat-related health issues. On the other hand, he gave the green light to extend alcohol service hours for luxury box attendees at the Intuit Dome. This raises some questions abo
Imagine being a business leader, sitting in your office, looking at the two presidential candidates. One is former President Donald Trump, known for chaos and fear. The other is Vice President Kamala Harris, who promises order and innovation. Which one would you back? For some prominent business lea
Minnesota's rural small business owners are about to get a significant boost, thanks to Goldman Sachs. The financial giant has launched its 10,000 Small Businesses program, aiming to help small businesses grow and thrive. St. Cloud is hosting the kickoff event this Friday, where 32 lucky entrepreneu
The European Union Court of Justice (CJEU) has ruled that Meta, formerly known as Facebook, cannot use all personal data obtained from users for targeted advertising without restrictions. This decision follows a long-standing challenge dating back to 2014 and reflects the EU's principle of 'data min
Ever clicked on a dodgy site while trying to find a real business? Google might have a solution! They're testing out blue verified checkmarks next to legit businesses online. Imagine seeing a checkmark next to Microsoft or Apple when you search for them. That’s what users are noticing in some search
On Friday, a panel on Fox Business tried to find the downside of a impressive jobs report. Despite showing strong job growth and wage increases outpacing inflation, one panelist, Joanie Bily, wasn't convinced. She pointed out that most new jobs came from healthcare and leisure/hospitality sectors, w
The electric vehicle (EV) startup Fisker is facing some serious heat. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an investigation into the company. This news comes after a tough week for the EV industry. Fisker's troubles started last year with their Ocean SUV launch, which didn’
The Citizens’ Housing and Planning Association (CHAPA) has kicked off a new campaign called “Our Massachusetts” with the help of 11 prominent business and nonprofit leaders. Their mission? To support people who want more housing in their areas and get local approvals for housing projects, especially
Todd Graves and Craig Silvey had a simple idea: open a restaurant in Louisiana that only sold chicken fingers. They didn't expect the low grades and rejections that followed. But their persistence paid off. Today, Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers is a global success story. Graves moved to California
Kevin Hart is coming to Minneapolis, and his shows are selling out fast! With two nights already sold out, he’s added a third show on February 23rd at The Armory. This isn't Hart's first time in Minnesota—he was here in 2022 for the Target Center show and during Super Bowl week in 2018. His 'Acting
