The wireless provider had announced a fee for customers paying service bills online via a debit or credit card. The FCC threatened to investigate and the company reneged the "convenience fee" due to customer feedback.
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Minnesota addressed their offensive line in round 1 of the draft.
Grand Old Day Anyway is a real thing, and tickets are on sale.
Police believe he was shot during an altercation in an alley.
The accident happened around 9:20 a.m.
Garrett Bradbury is a very popular name in these mock drafts.
The city may not have bike sharing, but there will be scooters to zip around on.
The collision happened around 9 p.m. Wednesday.
The Maplewood company saw its sales drop 5 percent.
The r.Cup has been noticed by bands including U2 and Jack Johnson.
Wells Fargo announced it is canceling a proposed monthly fee of $3 for debit card users. The bank, which controls 36% of Twin Cities banking transactions, made the decision after receiving negative customer feedback.
Illinois Democrat Richard Durbin has sent a letter to the CEO of Wells Fargo asking why the bank is charging customers in some states $3 a month to use their debit cards.
Admission fees for the general public will go up by $1. The increase is due to cuts in state government funding. The last time admission fees were increased was in 2008.
Minneapolis-based Target Corporation has joined a growing list of more than two dozen retailers who object the propposed multi-billion dollar deal to settle a seven-year class-action lawsuit, Twin Cities Business reports. More than 7 million merchants claim Visa, MasterCard and some of the nation's largest banks fixed the fees they charge to retailers on credit card transactions. A Minneapolis-based law firm filed the case in 2005 and announced the agreement earlier this month. The class-action settlement still requires a judge's approval.
Verizon Wireless remains the mobile phone provider to beat in the Twin Cities, according to data compiled by RootMetrics. The Pioneer Press reports the carrier is the overall leader when it comes to the best data and text service.
The company that owns Manny's Steakhouse, Chino Latino and other popular Twin Cities restaurants has its waitstaff in "quasi revolt," according to City Pages, after telling servers they'll have to start turning over 2 percent of their credit card tips to make up for rising fees.
The Credit Union National Association says 10,200 Minnesotans have joined credit unions in the last month. Both Wells Fargo and U.S. Bank have taken criticism for their efforts to charge monthly debit card fees.
Minnesota's fishing and hunting license fees haven't changed in 10 years. The Department of Natural Resources is pushing legislators to raise the fees during the next legislative session. If an increase is not passed, the Associated Press reports there will be deep cuts to popular programs.
