SERVICES St. Paul-based Ecolab, which provides businesses with sanitary protection products and services and also runs several related subsidiaries, announced it is dividing the chief operating officer role into two complementary positions. Darrell... READ MORE

Mike Essien knows the power of literature, especially during the formative years — how it broadens a person’s worldview, fosters learning and drives curiosity. Growing up in Nigeria as a child, Essien said... READ MORE

A defiant Iran unleashed deadly retaliatory strikes Sunday against Israel and the countries of the Persian Gulf, home to several U.S. military bases, in a conflict that has drawn in much of the... READ MORE

By THOMAS ADAMSON PARIS (AP) — He is known as the French Banksy — or simply JR. Now the artist popular across France for large-scale projects, from photographs to graffiti and street art,... READ MORE