Minnesota companies borrow billions to pad cash flow

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you may [see it online](. [Star Tribune]( Best Of The Week [Minnesota companies borrow billions to pad cash flow]( [Firms are trying to cushion against the unprecedented disruption caused by coronavirus by drawing down their loans.]( [With salons closed, Minnesotans are having a rough time keeping up appearances]( [Many folks are going without makeup and other grooming products or breaking out the hair clippers and drugstore hair dye.]( [Twin Cities hoteliers make room at their inns for first responders, homeless folks]( [As occupancy plunges, operators are repurposing their properties.]( [Twin Cities restaurants turn to crowdfunding for laid-off employees]( [Loyal customers "want to roll up their sleeves and help."]( [Was Minnesota home to nuclear missiles during the Cold War?]( [As the Cold War began, the Twin Cities metro area was armed and ready for a potential attack.]( [Minneapolis-based BLIND Inc. teaches life skills and joy of independence]( [People from all over the country learn how to cook, read Braille, take the bus and more.]( [A neighborhood rises above viruses, vandals and other plagues]( [Cedar Thomas is an artist, a college senior and one of millions of Minnesotans making the best of these difficult times.]( [On this stretch of the Mississippi River, it's fishing as usual — for now]( [“People just want to go fishing.”]( Connect with Star Tribune [facebook]([twitter]([pinterest]([instagram]( [Manage email preferences]( • [Subscribe to Star Tribune]( • [Privacy Policy]( • [Unsubscribe]( This email was sent by: StarTribune, 650 3rd Ave S, Suite #1300, Minneapolis, MN, 55488 © 2020 StarTribune. All rights reserved. We value your opinion! [Give us your feedback.](