Minneapolis

In a recent turn of events, Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) and Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT) have decided to delay their departure from Minneapolis, providing temporary relief to users who rely on their services. What Happened: The two leading ride-hailing companies, Uber and Lyft, have extended...

In a recent development, MyPillow, the company helmed by Mike Lindell, has been ousted from a warehouse in suburban Minneapolis. Lindell, known for his staunch denial of the 2020 election results, has dismissed allegations that the eviction is a sign of financial instability. What Happened:...

Prosecutors in Minnesota filed criminal charges against four former Minneapolis police officers implicated in the killing of George Floyd, an African-American man who died gasping for air as one of the officers, Derek Chauvin, held him down with his knee. What Happened On May 25, Floyd, 46,...

The death of George Floyd has sparked national outrage, with protests both peaceful and violent taking place in major American cities.  Those feelings boiled over on May 25, the day Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, died in Minneapolis, Minnesota, after a police officer held Floyd down by the...

For most consumers, low price is the playing card that trumps all other cards in most shopping scenarios. A new service called “Savings Catcher” has become Wal-Mart's (NYSE: WMT) latest entry in the “We can beat anyone’s price” competition that the company has long promoted as its prime mission...

If you think the biggest retail hack in U.S. history happened because Target (NYSE: TGT) didn’t have a strong enough security system, you are wrong. Target’s security system, provided by computer security firm, FireEye (NASDAQ: FEYE), worked just fine, according to a recent report by Bloomberg...

In what is rapidly becoming a comedy of errors, Target (NYSE: TGT) announced Tuesday yet another major problem. This time the issue was an unspecified number of recently sold gift cards that were not properly activated and showed a zero balance. Target spokeswoman, Molly Snyder, in an email to...

The Toronto Star reported Wednesday that after a self-admitted “underwhelming” rollout in Canada, Target (NYSE: TGT) said it planned to spend the next year trying to change the shopping habits of customers north of the border to more closely match those of its U.S. neighbors. Specifically, what...

AOL (NYSE: AOL) owned hyper-local news website, Patch, which had 1000 writers working in 900 national locations in December 2012, is now down to 14 designated market areas (DMAs). New Patch CEO Bud Rosenthal outlined the move in a memo Wednesday morning reported on Poynter. Rosenthal said the...