Bill Lukitsch
Reporter
Bill Lukitsch is a business reporter for the Star Tribune.
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‘Speech-police regime’: Big Tech trade group sues Minnesota over social media transparency law
Lawsuit claims state law violates First Amendment free speech protections.
July 1, 2025
Minnesota financial technology surges as more customers buy now, pay later
More customers are putting groceries and takeout on reverse layaway. Consumer experts warn to use the tool wisely.
June 30, 2025
Pretending to be a police officer has never been easier in Minnesota
The shootings of state lawmakers is likely to spur debate on Minnesota laws governing impersonation, equipment purchases
June 15, 2025
Shootings come amid national rise in political violence
Incidents of political violence have reached their highest level since the 1970s, according to a Reuters survey.
June 14, 2025
Minnesota woman sues Delta after being punched by drunken passenger midflight
The 72-year-old retiree says a fellow passenger punched her in the chest.
June 10, 2025
Prices for international flights drop as major airlines navigate choppy economic climate
“We’re seeing softness in fares that we just haven’t seen for years,” one travel expert said.
June 5, 2025
Delta hiked fares for solo travelers, until Twin Cities travel experts caught the change
Delta quickly changed course after the unusual fares were spotted and publicized, according to travel website Thrifty Traveler.
June 2, 2025
Chase’s new Minnesota HQ in North Loop includes private bank for wealthy clients
The New York-based bank has dramatically upped its Twin Cities presence, adding 39 branches since 2019.
May 22, 2025
Minnesota woman sues Delta after being punched by drunken passenger midflight
The 72-year-old retiree says a fellow passenger punched her in the chest.
June 10, 2025
Prices for international flights drop as major airlines navigate choppy economic climate
“We’re seeing softness in fares that we just haven’t seen for years,” one travel expert said.
June 5, 2025
Delta hiked fares for solo travelers, until Twin Cities travel experts caught the change
Delta quickly changed course after the unusual fares were spotted and publicized, according to travel website Thrifty Traveler.
June 2, 2025
Chase’s new Minnesota HQ in North Loop includes private bank for wealthy clients
The New York-based bank has dramatically upped its Twin Cities presence, adding 39 branches since 2019.
May 22, 2025